![]() In the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) specification, MIDI files may indicate key signatures as “meta messages,” which have no effect on playback.Īs for individual pitches, in MIDI they’re labeled unambiguously by numbers. Most MIDI devices (such as electronic keyboards) don’t really care about keys. ![]() Mainly it’s a neat way to organize the thirty major and minor keys, which, under our system of tuning, boil down to twenty-four major and minor keys. I’ve given a couple of different explanations of the circle of fifths, and there are plenty more on the Web. In particular, note how the black key between A and B can be referred to as B-flat. Illustration on the piano keyboard of some note names. Today, B-flat minor, key signature five flats, ascending melodic minor unflats G, A. Continuing the survey of music along the circle of fifths, discovering some music I haven’t heard before, including by women and minority composers, and revisiting some old favorites. ![]()
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