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Indeed. For anyone that is not sure about that, take a piano (like this virtual one[1]) and play a scale of all the white notes starting with C.
The play a scale of all those same white notes, but starting with A.
You should immediately notice that the second version is in a minor key (sounds "sadder").
1: http://virtualpianos.info/
Indeed. For anyone that is not sure about that, take a piano (like this virtual one[1]) and play a scale of all the white notes starting with C.
The play a scale of all those same white notes, but starting with A.
You should immediately notice that the second version is in a minor key (sounds "sadder").
1: http://virtualpianos.info/