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E-flat major

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E-flat major is a major scale based on the note E, consisting of the pitches E, F, G, A, B, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats. Its relative minor is C minor, and its parallel minor is E minor, (or enharmonically D minor).

The E major scale is:


\header { tagline = ##f }
scale = elative b { \key es \major \omit Score.TimeSignature
 es^"E♭ major scale" f g as bes c d es d c bes as g f es2 \clef bass \key es \major}
\score { { << \cadenzaOn \scale \context NoteNames \scale >> } \layout { } \midi { } }

The E-flat harmonic major and melodic major scales are


\header { tagline = ##f }
scale = elative a { \key es \major \omit Score.TimeSignature
 es'^"E♭ harmonic major scale" f g as bes ces d es d ces! bes as g f es2 }
\score { { << \cadenzaOn \scale \context NoteNames \scale >> } \layout { } \midi { } }

\header { tagline = ##f }
scale = elative a { \key es \major \omit Score.TimeSignature
 es'^"E♭ melodic major scale " f g as bes c d es des ces bes as g f es2 }
\score { { << \cadenzaOn \scale \context NoteNames \scale >> } \layout { } \midi { } }