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In an Octave or Perfect Eighth, there are 12 ( 13 if you count the eighth).

For scales that begin on white keys, there are always 8 white keys and 5 black keys in a single full octave. For scales that begin on black keys, there are always 6 black keys and 7 white keys in a single full octave.

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