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| Relative key | E-flat major |
|---|---|
| Parallel key | C major |
| Dominant key | G minor |
| Subdominant key | F minor |
| Component pitches | |
| C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭ | |
C minor is aminor scale based onC, consisting of the pitches C,D,E♭,F,G,A♭, andB♭.[1] Itskey signature consists of threeflats.[1] Itsrelative major isE♭ major and itsparallel major isC major.
The Cnatural minor scale is:
Changes needed for the melodic and harmonic versions of the scale are written in with accidentals as necessary. The Charmonic minor andmelodic minor scales are:
Thescale degree chords of C minor are:
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