Definition of G-sharp minor
G-sharp minor is a minor scale based on G♯, consisting of the pitches G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, E, and F♯. Its key signature has five sharps.
Its relative major is B major. Its parallel major, G-sharp major, features an F in its key signature, and is usually written as the enharmonic equivalent of A-flat major with only four flats.
The G-sharp natural minor scale is:
Terms mentioned above
Related terms
C-flat major
C-flat major is a major scale based on C♭, consisting of the pitches C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭…
A-flat minor
A-flat minor is a minor scale based on A-flat, consisting of the pitches A-flat, B-flat…
A-sharp minor
A-sharp minor is a minor musical scale based on A♯, consisting of the pitches A♯, B♯…
D-sharp minor
D-sharp minor is a minor scale based on D♯, consisting of the pitches D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯…
C-sharp major
C-sharp major is a major scale based on C♯, consisting of the pitches C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯…
F-sharp major
F-sharp major is a major scale based on F♯, consisting of the pitches F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯…
E major
E major is a major scale based on E, consisting of the pitches E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, and…
F-sharp minor
F-sharp minor is a minor scale based on F♯, consisting of the pitches F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯…
B minor
B minor is a minor scale based on B, consisting of the pitches B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G, and…
Frequently asked questions
What is G-sharp minor?
G-sharp minor is a minor scale based on G♯, consisting of the pitches G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, E, and F♯. Its key signature has five sharps.