Key Signature Flashcards: All 15 Signatures in Treble & Bass Clef
Identify all 15 standard key signatures in treble and bass clef with 60 two-way cards covering each major key and relative minor.
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Key Signature Flashcards
Identify and produce all 15 conventional written key signatures, from seven flats through seven sharps, in both treble and bass clef. This deck treats each major key and its relative minor as one composite answer because both conventionally share the same written signature.
What the cards practice
- 30 notation-to-name cards show a clef and key signature and ask for the major key plus relative minor.
- 30 name-to-notation cards give a major/relative-minor pair and clef, then show the exact written signature on the back.
- Every answer begins with the major/relative-minor pair and then lists the visible sharps or flats as verification context.
- Every card uses the single tag
key-signatures.
The two directions are separate cards because recognizing a signature and producing it from key names are distinct retrieval skills. The major/relative-minor pair stays composite because one written signature conventionally maps to both keys.
Learning sequence
The fixed order starts with zero accidentals, then interleaves sharp and flat families, treble and bass clefs, and both retrieval directions. It avoids long circle-of-fifths runs that would reveal the next answer. The two cards that reuse any one signature-and-clef image are exactly 30 positions apart. Ordinals 1 through 60 are explicit and deterministic.
Scope and limitations
This deck covers only the 15 standard signatures from seven flats through seven sharps. It excludes scales, keyboard diagrams, scale-note lists, harmonic- and melodic-minor alterations, modes, chords, enharmonic theoretical signatures beyond the standard set, alto clef, and tenor clef. Those are separate skills or would add visual material that does not help the promised key-signature retrieval task.
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- Music theory flashcards
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Source and license
Key-pair facts, accidental order, and clef-specific notation positions are adapted from Open Music Theory’s “Key signatures” chapter, reviewed August 16, 2026. The source is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation adds two-way retrieval, a deterministic interleaved sequence, original wording, independently rendered notation images, and an original programmatic cover. The complete derived deck is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
The notation uses the Bravura music font by Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. The generated PNG images are independently composed for this deck. No competitor wording or media was copied.
Karten in diesem Lernkartenset
Karte 1
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C major / A minor
Visible accidentals: none.
Karte 2
Frage
E major / C♯ minor — bass clef
Antwort
E major / C♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯.
Karte 3
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
B♭ major / G minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭.
Karte 4
Frage
G major / E minor — bass clef
Antwort
G major / E minor
Visible sharps: F♯.
Karte 5
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
G♭ major / E♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭.
Karte 6
Frage
A major / F♯ minor — bass clef
Antwort
A major / F♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯.
Karte 7
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
A♭ major / F minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭.
Karte 8
Frage
C♯ major / A♯ minor — bass clef
Antwort
C♯ major / A♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯.
Karte 9
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
F major / D minor
Visible flats: B♭.
Karte 10
Frage
B major / G♯ minor — bass clef
Antwort
B major / G♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯.
Karte 11
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C♭ major / A♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭, F♭.
Karte 12
Frage
D major / B minor — bass clef
Antwort
D major / B minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯.
Karte 13
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
E♭ major / C minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭.
Karte 14
Frage
F♯ major / D♯ minor — bass clef
Antwort
F♯ major / D♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯.
Karte 15
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
D♭ major / B♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭.
Karte 16
Frage
C major / A minor — bass clef
Antwort
C major / A minor
Visible accidentals: none.
Karte 17
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
A major / F♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯.
Karte 18
Frage
G♭ major / E♭ minor — bass clef
Antwort
G♭ major / E♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭.
Karte 19
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C♯ major / A♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯.
Karte 20
Frage
B♭ major / G minor — bass clef
Antwort
B♭ major / G minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭.
Karte 21
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
G major / E minor
Visible sharps: F♯.
Karte 22
Frage
A♭ major / F minor — bass clef
Antwort
A♭ major / F minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭.
Karte 23
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
B major / G♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯.
Karte 24
Frage
F major / D minor — bass clef
Antwort
F major / D minor
Visible flats: B♭.
Karte 25
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
D major / B minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯.
Karte 26
Frage
C♭ major / A♭ minor — bass clef
Antwort
C♭ major / A♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭, F♭.
Karte 27
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
F♯ major / D♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯.
Karte 28
Frage
E♭ major / C minor — bass clef
Antwort
E♭ major / C minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭.
Karte 29
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
E major / C♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯.
Karte 30
Frage
D♭ major / B♭ minor — bass clef
Antwort
D♭ major / B♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭.
Karte 31
Frage
C major / A minor — treble clef
Antwort
C major / A minor
Visible accidentals: none.
Karte 32
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
E major / C♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯.
Karte 33
Frage
B♭ major / G minor — treble clef
Antwort
B♭ major / G minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭.
Karte 34
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
G major / E minor
Visible sharps: F♯.
Karte 35
Frage
G♭ major / E♭ minor — treble clef
Antwort
G♭ major / E♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭.
Karte 36
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
A major / F♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯.
Karte 37
Frage
A♭ major / F minor — treble clef
Antwort
A♭ major / F minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭.
Karte 38
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C♯ major / A♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯.
Karte 39
Frage
F major / D minor — treble clef
Antwort
F major / D minor
Visible flats: B♭.
Karte 40
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
B major / G♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯.
Karte 41
Frage
C♭ major / A♭ minor — treble clef
Antwort
C♭ major / A♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭, F♭.
Karte 42
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
D major / B minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯.
Karte 43
Frage
E♭ major / C minor — treble clef
Antwort
E♭ major / C minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭.
Karte 44
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
F♯ major / D♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯.
Karte 45
Frage
D♭ major / B♭ minor — treble clef
Antwort
D♭ major / B♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭.
Karte 46
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C major / A minor
Visible accidentals: none.
Karte 47
Frage
A major / F♯ minor — treble clef
Antwort
A major / F♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯.
Karte 48
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
G♭ major / E♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭.
Karte 49
Frage
C♯ major / A♯ minor — treble clef
Antwort
C♯ major / A♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯.
Karte 50
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
B♭ major / G minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭.
Karte 51
Frage
G major / E minor — treble clef
Antwort
G major / E minor
Visible sharps: F♯.
Karte 52
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
A♭ major / F minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭.
Karte 53
Frage
B major / G♯ minor — treble clef
Antwort
B major / G♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯.
Karte 54
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
F major / D minor
Visible flats: B♭.
Karte 55
Frage
D major / B minor — treble clef
Antwort
D major / B minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯.
Karte 56
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
C♭ major / A♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭, F♭.
Karte 57
Frage
F♯ major / D♯ minor — treble clef
Antwort
F♯ major / D♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯.
Karte 58
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
E♭ major / C minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭.
Karte 59
Frage
E major / C♯ minor — treble clef
Antwort
E major / C♯ minor
Visible sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯.
Karte 60
Frage
Major key / relative minor?
Antwort
D♭ major / B♭ minor
Visible flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭.
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Key Signature Flashcards: All 15 Signatures in Treble & Bass Clef
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