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The relative minor of a key signature is the key three semitones, and two letter names, below the major key in question. For example, the relative minor of A major is F# minor (three semitones, two letter names down).

The relative minors of the correpsonding major keys are as follows:

C - A minor

Db - Bb minor

D - B minor

Eb - C minor

E - C# minor

F - D minor

G# - Eb minor

G - E minor

Ab - F minor

A - F# minor

Bb - G minor

B - G# minor

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The relative major key for A minor is C major - both of which have no sharps of flats.

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