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Theory
I thought it was about time that I created a Theory page.
On this page you'll find some useful references for the theory you are currently working on, such as:

The Staves & Clefs
Lines & Spaces of the Stave
Circle of 5ths
Sharps & Flats
The Staves & Clefs
In the Treble Clef, or G Clef, the LINES or SPACES
within the Stave are easy to remember if you have a
sentence for each.  The diagram shows the notes above
and below the stave as well for your reference.

Spaces

F A C E – spells, Face – Easy to remember.

Lines

E G B D F – Here is a way to remember:

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
Here is the  Bass Clef, of F Clef.

Spaces

A C E G – Here is a way to remember:

All Cows Eat Grass

Lines

G B D F A – Here is a way to remember:

Good Boys Deserves Fudge Always
The Circle of 5ths
Major Key
C Major (no sharps of flats)
G Major (one sharp: F#)
D Major (Two sharp's: F# C#)
A Major (Three sharp's: F# C# G#)
E Major (Four sharp's: F# C# G# D#)
B Major (Five sharp's: F# C# G# D# A#)
F# Major (Six sharp's: F# C# G# D# A# E#)
C# Major (Seven sharp's: F# C# G# D# A# E# B#)

F Major (One flat: Bb)
Bb Major (Two flat's: Bb Eb)
Eb Major (Three flat's: Bb Eb Ab)
Ab Major (Four flat's: Bb Eb Ab Db)
Db Major (Five flat's: Bb Eb Ab Db Gb)
Gb Major (Six flat's: Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb)
Cb Major (Seven flat's: Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb Fb)
Relative Minor
A Minor
E Minor
B Minor
F# Minor
C# Minor
G# Minor
D# Minor
A# Minor

D Minor
G Minor
C Minor
F Minor
Bb Minor
Eb Minor
Ab Minor
Sharps & Flats, Order
Order of Sharps

F# C# G# D# A# E# B#

Father Christmas Goes Down Another Escalator Backwards

Order of Flats

Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb Fb

Big Elephants All Dig Garden Corn Fresh
Here is a chart of the relative minor scales.
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