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It is a half step higher and a half step lower.

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One half semi-tone

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Q: What effect do sharps and flats have on a note?
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Is G sharp a natural note?

Nope, sharps arre sharps, flats are flats, and naturals are naturals.


What do sharps or flats in music do?

Sharps make the note a semitone higher in pitch whereas flats make it a semitone lower. Hope this helps!


What tells you which sharps or flats will be used in a given piece?

At the beginning of the piece, there will be one to seven sharps or flats. This tells you the sharps or flats that will be used unless otherwise noted. If there are no sharps or flats, then there will be no sharps or flats unless otherwise noted.


Are there any sharps or flats in the C major scale?

No, but there are; 2 sharps and 5 double sharps in the B# Major scale and there are, 2 flats and 5 double flats in the Dbb Major scale, Both B# and Dbb are enharmonic spellings for the note C natural.


What major key has the same number of flats and sharps as a minor?

C major and A minor both have no sharps or flats.


What major scale uses no sharps or flats?

C major has no sharps or flats.


What are the sharps and flats in grade 2 major scales?

Up to 2 sharps or flats.


Where is a sharp or flat sign placed in relation to the notehead?

Sharps and flats are always on the left of the note.


What are sharps and flats called in music?

They are called "accidentals". This also includes naturals (which make a sharp or flat note in the key signature not sharp or flat for that measure).


When doing 5ths from C or A how do you know where the sharps and flats come in other than as written in the Just the Facts books?

You would have to know what the key signature is or in other words the sharps or flats in the scale. For instance, C major has no sharps or flats so every note would be natural. A major has F, G, and C sharp.


What major key has the same number of sharps as flats as the key of a minor?

C Major, zero flats and zero sharps. The minor scale with the same number of flats and sharps is A Minor.


What are sharps or flats in music called?

Sharps and flats in music are called accidentals; this also includes naturals.