B flat minor

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B flat minor
Chord symbol (s) : b, Bm, b ♭ , B ♭ m, B ♭ m
Parallel Tone : Of
Dominant : F major / F minor
Subdominant : E flat minor
Natural minor scale : b - c ^ des - es - f ^ ges - as - b
Harmonic minor scale: b - c ^ des - es - f ^ ges - a ^ b
Melodic minor scale: b - c ^ des - es - f - g - a ^ b

b - as - ges ^ f - es - des ^ c - b

b minor is a key of the musical scale minor based on the fundamental b builds. The key b minor is in the notation with five ♭ written (b, it, as, the, ges). The corresponding scale and the basic chord of this key (the tonic b-flat-f) are also denoted by the term b-flat minor.

Accident B flat minor C.D.E.F.GA.HC.D.E.F.GA.HKey4border.png

B flat minor was rarely used before the advent of equal tuning , so that especially works of the Romantic period are in this key.

Classification of the key

Keys and their accidentals
Sign : 7 ♭ + fes
C-flat-major a-flat-minor.svg
 6 ♭ + ces
G-flat-major e-flat-minor.svg
 5 ♭ + total
D-flat-major b-flat-minor.svg
 4 ♭ + des
A-flat-major f-minor.svg
 3 ♭ + as
E-flat-major c-minor.svg
 2 ♭ + es
B-flat-major g-minor.svg
 1 ♭ b
F-major d-minor.svg
 0 ♭ / ♯
C-major a-minor.svg
  		1 ♯ f sharp
G-major e-minor.svg
 2 ♯ + c sharp
D-major h-minor.svg
 3 ♯ + g sharp
A-major f-sharp-minor.svg
 4 ♯ + dis
E-major c-sharp-minor.svg
 5 ♯ + ais
B-major g-sharp-minor.svg
 6 ♯ + ice
F-sharp-major d-sharp-minor.svg
 7 ♯ + his
C-sharp-major a-sharp-minor.svg
Major keys: Ces Ges Of As It B. F. C. G D. A. E. H F sharp Cis
Minor keys: as it b f c G d a e H f sharp cis g sharp dis ais

literature

  • Werner Breig , Hans Heinrich: Analyzes. Contributions to a problem history of composing . Franz Steiner Wiesbaden Verlag, Stuttgart 1984.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Franke: Theory and practice of the harmonic composition . Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim 1987.
  • Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn: Theoretical-practical harmony theory . Published by Wilhelm Thome, Berlin 1980.