What is F-flat major?
Q: What is F-flat major?
A: F-flat major is a major scale based on F-flat.
Q: How many flats does its key signature have?
A: Its key signature has eight flats.
Q: What is the relative minor of F-flat major?
A: The relative minor of F-flat major is D-flat minor.
Q: What is the parallel minor of F-flat major?
A: The parallel minor of F-flat major is usually replaced by E minor.
Q: Is there an example of a piece that uses F flat Major?
A: Part of Richard Strauss' Metamorphosen uses F flat Major.
Q: How has one commentator described this use in Metamorphosen?
A: One commentator has called it "a bitter enharmonic parody" of the earlier manifestations of E Major in the piece.
Q: Is there an easier way to read and write music using this key signature?
A: To make reading and writing music easier, F-flat major is usually written as its enharmonic equivalent of E Major.