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Musical scale and key signature
This article is about the C minor scale. For the chord C minor, see
minor chord.
C minor is a minor scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, and B♭. Its key signature consists of three flats. Its relative major is E♭ major and its parallel major is C major.
The C natural minor scale is:
Changes needed for the melodic and harmonic versions of the scale are written in with accidentals as necessary. The C harmonic minor and melodic minor scales are:
Scale degree chords
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Notable compositions
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Media related to C minor at Wikimedia Commons
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The table indicates the number of sharps or flats in each scale. Minor scales are written in lower case.
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