Key Signatures: True or False | Music Theory
Key Signatures: True or False
Quick true/false checks on the Grade 1 key signatures (C, F, G, D major), starting from two ported ABRSM-style questions.
Objectives
- Know how many sharps or flats are in C, G, D, and F major.
- Recognize which key signatures use sharps vs. flats.
Worksheet
- There is one flat in the key signature of F major.Answer: ______________________
- There is one sharp in the key signature of D major.Answer: ______________________
- C major has no sharps or flats in its key signature.Answer: ______________________
- G major has one sharp in its key signature: F sharp.Answer: ______________________
Answer Key
- True — F major has one flat in its key signature: B flat.
- False — D major has two sharps, not one: F sharp and C sharp.
- True — C major is the only major key with no sharps or flats.
- True — G major has one sharp: F sharp.
1. There is one flat in the key signature of F major.
2. There is one sharp in the key signature of D major.
3. C major has no sharps or flats in its key signature.
4. G major has one sharp in its key signature: F sharp.