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The black keys on a piano are for sharps and flats.
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"Let the melody of music guide your heart and the rhythm of life."

he black keys on a piano are known as sharps and flats.034 The first black key is B flat (Bb), followed by Bb, Ab, Gb, Eb, and Db. Cb and Fb are not usually denoted this way. Flats are always to the left of a note.5 Playing only the black keys on a piano creates a pentatonic scale, which is used in many...
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he black keys on a piano are known assharps and flats.034The first black key is B flat (Bb), followed by Bb, Ab, Gb, Eb, and Db. Cb and Fb are not usually denoted this way. Flats are always to the left of a note.5Playing only the black keys on a piano creates a pentatonic scale, which is used in many music traditions around the world, such as Asian folk music and Celtic folk music.2The pentatonic scale that involves all the black keys is either called the E minor pentatonic scale (because the root is E) or it is called the G major pentatonic scale (because the root is G). Historically, the colors on the piano were reversed (black naturals, and white sharps). read less
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The black key on the piano are called either sharps or flats. The names for the sharps and flats are given as 1. Sharps: C#, D#, F#, G#, A# 2. Flats: Db, Eb, Gb, Ab,Bb
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