Question

Finish the pattern for the order of sharps in a key signature: F#, C#, ____________

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Answer 1

F,C,G,D,A,E,B. You can remember this by the abbreviation « father Charles goes down and ends battle » which also works backwards for the key of F

Answer 2

F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#, B# However, if referring to the key of F, there are no sharps, but flats, and the order is reversed: B flat, E flat, A flat, D flat, G flat, C flat, F flat