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Major scale based on F-sharp
F-sharp major is a major scale based on F♯, consisting of the pitches F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, and E♯. Its key signature has six sharps. Its relative minor
F-sharp_major
Musical scale
three sharps. Its relative major is A major and its parallel major is F-sharp major (or enharmonically G-flat major). The F-sharp natural minor scale is:
F-sharp_minor
Musical scale and key signature
of C-sharp major are: Tonic – C-sharp major Supertonic – D-sharp minor Mediant – E-sharp minor Subdominant – F-sharp major Dominant – G-sharp major Submediant
C-sharp_major
Set of musical alterations
number of sharps or flats shown, since they always appear in the same order. A key signature with one sharp must show F-sharp, which indicates G major or E
Key_signature
Major key signature
G-sharp major is a musical key based on G♯, consisting of the pitches G♯, A♯, B♯, C♯, D♯, E♯, and F. Its key signature has eight sharps, requiring one
G-sharp_major
Topics referred to by the same term
F♯ (F-sharp) may refer to: F♯ (musical note) F-sharp minor, a minor musical scale F-sharp major, a major musical scale F Sharp (programming language),
F-sharp
Minor scale based on D-sharp
relative major is F-sharp major (or enharmonically G-flat major). Its parallel major, D-sharp major, is usually replaced by E-flat major, since D-sharp major's
D-sharp_minor
The list of symphonies in F-sharp major includes: Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, (1951–2) Symphony No. 10 by Gustav Mahler
List of symphonies in F-sharp major
List_of_symphonies_in_F-sharp_major
Major scale based on G♭
Subdominant – C-flat major Dominant – D-flat major Submediant – E-flat minor Leading tone – F diminished Like F-sharp major, G-flat major is rarely chosen
G-flat_major
Minor key and scale based on C-sharp
diminished Mediant – E major Subdominant – F-sharp minor Dominant – G-sharp minor Submediant – A major Subtonic – B major There are only two known symphonies
C-sharp_minor
Minor key and scale based on F
Mediant – G-sharp major Subdominant – A-sharp minor Dominant – B-sharp minor Submediant – C-sharp major Subtonic – D-sharp major Although E-sharp minor is
F_minor
Key signature
key signature has five sharps. Its relative major is B major. Its parallel major, G-sharp major, features an F in its key signature, and is usually written
G-sharp_minor
Topics referred to by the same term
Piano Sonata in F-sharp major may refer to: Piano Sonata No. 24 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 4 (Scriabin) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Piano_Sonata_in_F-sharp_major
Major scale based on B
B major is a major scale based on B. The pitches B, C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G♯, and A♯ are all part of the B major scale. Its key signature has five sharps. Its
B_major
Major key and scale based on the note F
F major is a major scale based on F, with the pitches F, G, A, B♭, C, D, and E. Its key signature has one flat. Its relative minor is D minor and its
F_major
Symphony composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
The Symphony in F-sharp, Op. 40, is the only symphony by 20th-century Austrian composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold, although as a teenager in 1912 he had
Symphony in F-sharp major (Korngold)
Symphony_in_F-sharp_major_(Korngold)
Prelude and Fugue No.13 in F♯ major, BWV 882 Analysis". Tonic Chord. 2018-05-08. "The Well-Tempered Clavier II No. 13 in F-sharp major". Netherlands Bach Society
Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp major, BWV 882
Prelude_and_Fugue_in_F-sharp_major,_BWV_882
Translation of musical keys
the key of F-sharp major, one could say: F-sharp major (English) فا-دييز الكبير (fa-diez alkabeer) (Arabic) פַה דִּיאֵז מָאז'וֹר (Fa diez major) (Hebrew)
Key signature names and translations
Key_signature_names_and_translations
Minor scale based on E-flat
pitches E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C♭, and D♭. Its key signature consists of six flats. Its relative key is G-flat major (or enharmonically F-sharp major) and its
E-flat_minor
Concerto (Khachaturian) Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (in C-sharp minor and C-sharp major), Op.17 (Korngold) Piano Concerto No. 1 (Prokofiev) Piano Concerto
List of piano concertos by key
List_of_piano_concertos_by_key
Major key and scale based on the note A
A major is a major scale based on A, with the pitches A, B, C♯, D, E, F♯, and G♯. Its key signature has three sharps. Its relative minor is F-sharp minor
A_major
Minor scale based on A-sharp
relative major is C-sharp major (or enharmonically D-flat major). Its parallel major, A-sharp major, is usually replaced by B-flat major, since A-sharp major's
A-sharp_minor
Piano compositions by Frédéric Chopin
first section, in F major, features a very simple melody over a descending triplet pattern in the left hand. The middle section in F minor, in great contrast
Nocturnes,_Op._15_(Chopin)
Major key and scale based on E
E major is a major scale based on E, consisting of the pitches E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, and D♯. Its key signature has four sharps. Its relative minor is C-sharp
E_major
Musical scale comprising seven notes
at six sharps or flats for the major keys of F♯ = G♭ and D♯ = E♭ for minor keys. Seven sharps or flats make major keys (C♯ major or C♭ major) that may
Major_scale
(completed) symphony written explicitly in F-sharp major is Erich Wolfgang Korngold's Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 of 1950. Gustav Mahler's unfinished
List_of_symphonies_by_key
Major scale based on D♭
no double-sharp position in which to put the F pedal for G-sharp major). The scale degree chords of D-flat major are: Tonic – D-flat major Supertonic
D-flat_major
Symbol indicating one semitone higher
Below is a staff with a key signature containing three sharps (A major or F♯ minor) and a sharp symbol placed on the note, indicating that it is an A♯
Sharp_(music)
Major scale based on A♭
A-flat major is a major scale based on A♭, with the pitches A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F, and G. Its key signature has four flats. The A-flat major scale is: The
A-flat_major
Major scale based on F-flat
by C-sharp minor. F-flat minor, the parallel minor, would be replaced by E minor, since F-flat minor requires four double-flats. The F-flat major scale
F-flat_major
Major scale based on C-flat
variations in C-flat major. Sometimes harp parts are also written in G-flat major when the rest of the orchestra is notated in F-sharp major. Harp parts can
C-flat_major
1845–1846 piece for solo piano by Frédéric Chopin
(8:06) Problems playing this file? See media help. The Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60, is a piece for solo piano by Frédéric Chopin, composed between
Barcarolle_(Chopin)
Piece for piano
of 10 pieces called Histoires, written in 1922, and is in the key of F-sharp major. It was later orchestrated. It is frequently taught to children learning
The_Little_White_Donkey
Major key and scale based on the note D
D major is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F♯, G, A, B, and C♯. Its key signature has two sharps. Its relative minor is B minor
D_major
Piano composition
obviously a joke ("F. Loh" = Floh, flea in German). The piece is notated in the identically sounding keys of F-sharp major or G-flat major, because most of
Flohwalzer
Music scale based on B♭
B-flat major is a major scale based on B♭, with pitches B♭, C, D, E♭, F, G, and A. Its key signature has two flats. Its relative minor is G minor and its
B-flat_major
banjo's ancestors. The Banjo, written in two-four time in the key of F-sharp major, begins with a variant of the ending theme doubled in octaves. Then
The_Banjo_(Gottschalk)
Major key and scale based on the note G
G major is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and F♯. Its key signature has one sharp. Its relative minor is E minor and its
G_major
Major scale based on E♭
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
E-flat_major
Orchestral suite by Olivier Messiaen
gave up arranging it, replacing it with an entirely new toccata in F-sharp major titled Transports de joie d'une âme devant la gloire du Christ qui est
L'Ascension
United States Army general
William Fletcher Sharp (September 22, 1885 – March 30, 1947) was a United States Army major general. Sharp, a career Army officer, commanded the Visayas–Mindanao
William_F._Sharp
Musical form
his opera The Tales of Hoffmann; and Frédéric Chopin's Barcarolle in F-sharp major for solo piano. A barcarolle is characterized by a rhythm reminiscent
Barcarolle
1851 composition by Franz Liszt
Although the principal key of the Friska is F-sharp major, Liszt chooses to begin in the tonic minor key, F-sharp minor, which is sustained until bar 51.
Hungarian_Rhapsody_No._2
Orchestral piece by Edvard Grieg
different ascending notes, but transposed up a perfect fifth (to the key of F-sharp major, the dominant key, but with flattened sixth) and played on different
In the Hall of the Mountain King
In_the_Hall_of_the_Mountain_King
1839 piano composition by Chopin
No. 2 in F♯ major, Op. 36 Performed by Frank Lévy Problems playing this file? See media help. Frédéric Chopin's Impromptu No. 2 in F♯ major, Op. 36, was
Impromptu_No._2_(Chopin)
Song composed by Franz Schubert
inversion of F-sharp major. This ambiguity is only resolved with the entry of the voice, when the harmony of B minor with its dominant, F-sharp major, is established
Der_Doppelgänger
Polish pianist, arranger and composer (1841–1871)
E-flat major No. 105: Allegro moderato in C minor No. 106: Allegro in A major No. 107: Andante in F-sharp major No. 108: Moderato in D-flat major Octave-exercise
Karl_Tausig
1939 American historical romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz
Wolfgang Korngold, who later used a theme from the film in his Symphony in F sharp major. The Technicolor cinematography was by Sol Polito, and the elaborate
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
The_Private_Lives_of_Elizabeth_and_Essex
Austrian-born American composer and conductor (1897–1957)
operas and concert works, which led to performances of his Symphony in F-sharp major and concertos, as well as other compositions. Following the success
Erich_Wolfgang_Korngold
Type of musical scale
major scale gives a third anhemitonic pentatonic scale: G, A, B, D, E. The black keys on a piano keyboard comprise a G-flat (or equivalently, F-sharp)
Pentatonic_scale
Deception) Symphonic Serenade in B-flat major, Op. 39, for string orchestra (1947–1948) Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 (1947–1952) Theme and Variations
List of compositions by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
List_of_compositions_by_Erich_Wolfgang_Korngold
Major scale based on C
C major is a major scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. C major is one of the most common keys used in music. Its key
C_major
Work for piano and orchestra by César Franck
equally in the development of ideas. The work is in F♯ minor (with the last movement in F♯ major). Duration in performance is about fifteen minutes, and
Symphonic_Variations_(Franck)
Catalogue of J.S. Bach's compositions
1: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F-sharp major BWV 859 – Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F-sharp minor BWV 860 – Well-Tempered
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis
Representation of isolatable musical sound
are placed to the right of a note's letter when written in text (e.g. F♯ is F-sharp, B♭ is B-flat, and C♮ is C natural), but are placed to the left of a
Musical_note
1970 song by The Band
to "sing like a bird" and a surprising shift to the unrelated key of F sharp major increase the tension of the bridge, which leads into Garth Hudson's
Stage_Fright_(The_Band_song)
Minor musical scale based on the note A
on A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Its key signature has no flats or sharps. Its relative major is C major and its parallel major is A major. The A natural minor
A_minor
Scottish amateur pianist (1804–1859)
the flowers. The concluding item of the concert was the Barcarolle in F-sharp major, but Chopin was too exhausted to complete the final section. After managing
Jane_Stirling
Chorus from the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi
by Psalm 137. The opera with its powerful chorus established Verdi as a major composer in 19th-century Italy. The full incipit is "Va, pensiero, sull'ali
Va,_pensiero
Piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
Problems playing these files? See media help. The Piano Sonata No. 24 in F♯ major, Op. 78, nicknamed "à Thérèse" (because it was written for Countess Thérèse
Piano Sonata No. 24 (Beethoven)
Piano_Sonata_No._24_(Beethoven)
Final Symphony by Gustav Mahler
The Symphony No. 10 in F-sharp major by Gustav Mahler was written in the summer of 1910, and was his final composition. At the time of Mahler's death
Symphony_No._10_(Mahler)
Sound to color synesthesia
distinguished "spiritual" tonalities (like F-sharp major) from "earthly, material" ones (C major, F major). Furthermore, Alexander Scriabin developed
Chromesthesia
Choral composition by Olivier Messiaen
French. A mainly tonal work, it is in F-sharp major, Messiaen's favorite key. As in Le banquet céleste, F-sharp major expresses the mystical experience of
O_sacrum_convivium!
Minor scale based on A-flat
E-flat, F-flat, and G-flat. Its key signature has seven flats. Its relative major is C-flat major (or enharmonically B major), its parallel major is A-flat
A-flat_minor
1842 pair of piano works by Frédéric Chopin
the coda, which ends with trills, a rising arpeggio and final chord in F♯ major. Huneker, James G. (1966). Chopin: The Man and His Music. New York: Dover
Nocturnes,_Op._48_(Chopin)
Minor key based on D-flat
C-sharp minor is normally used instead. Its relative major is F-flat major, which is usually replaced by E major. Its parallel major is D-flat major. The
D-flat_minor
1977 song by Fleetwood Mac
signature at a moderate tempo of 88 beats per minute, in the key of F sharp major. Buckingham's guitar is in drop D tuning with a capo on the fourth fret
Never_Going_Back_Again
Lithuanian painter, composer and writer (1875–1911)
Nocturne in C-sharp minor Prelude in B-flat minor Prelude in F-sharp major Nocturne in F minor Impromptu in F-sharp minor Prelude in A major Prelude in D
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
Mikalojus_Konstantinas_Čiurlionis
American academic administrator
obituary Oklahoman obituary, Feb. 20, 2009 Drake University obituary of Sharp Sharp, Paul F. (1948). The Agrarian Revolt in Western Canada: A Survey Showing
Paul_F._Sharp
Minor key and scale based on the note G
A, B♭, C, D, E♭, and F. Its key signature has two flats. Its relative major is B-flat major and its parallel major is G major. The G natural minor scale
G_minor
Table illustrating the circle of fifths
number of flats or sharps in each of the diatonic musical scales and keys. Both C major and A minor keys have no flats or sharps. In the table, minor
Circle_of_fifths_text_table
Piano sonata written by Alexander Scriabin
The Piano Sonata No. 4 in F♯ major, Op. 30, was written by Alexander Scriabin around 1903 and first published in 1904. It consists of two movements, Andante
Piano_Sonata_No._4_(Scriabin)
Minor scale based on B-flat
B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F, G♭, and A♭. Its key signature has five flats. Its relative major is D-flat major and its parallel major is B-flat major. Its enharmonic
B-flat_minor
2005 song by Tally Hall
re-issue. The song is composed in 4 4 common time and in the key of F-sharp major, with a tempo of 121 beats per minute (bpm). A music video animated
Hidden_in_the_Sand
Music that starts and ends in different keys
follows: (1) D minor to G minor; (2) D major to F-sharp major; (3) D minor to E-flat minor; (4) E minor to F minor. For musical analysts of a Schenkerian
Progressive_tonality
1975 single by James Taylor
feature of the song is an abrupt key change from E major at the end of the verses to F-sharp major to begin the refrain, which Perone interprets as corresponding
Mexico_(James_Taylor_song)
2025 single by Sombr
and the United Kingdom. "We Never Dated" is composed in the key of F-sharp major with a time signature of 4 4, and has a tempo of 104 beats per minute
We_Never_Dated
1998 single by Vengaboys
that runs for 3 minutes and 22 seconds. It is written in the key of F-sharp major and maintains a tempo of 138 beats per minute in common time.[original
Boom,_Boom,_Boom,_Boom!!
1968 single by the Guess Who
starts in C major, then goes up a whole tone to D major, then up a whole tone again in E major, and finally in the coda to F-sharp major, before the fade
These_Eyes
2020 single by Bob Dylan
"highly lyrical and moderately difficult sonata in the unusual key of F-sharp major" was "better" than the more popular Moonlight sonata. In the song's
Murder_Most_Foul_(song)
German composer and pianist (1814–1889)
D-flat major, "Pensez un peu à moi" in B minor, "Exauce mes voeux" in B-flat major, "Repos d'amour" in C-sharp minor, "Vie orageuse" in F-sharp major, "Si
Adolf_von_Henselt
Czech composer and musician
several smaller pieces: the Missa Brevis in E flat major (1987) and Missa Brevis in F sharp major (1988, rev. 2003), as well as many smaller works intended
Miloš_Bok
Minor scale based on E
pitches E, F♯, G, A, B, C, and D. Its key signature has one sharp, on the F. Its relative major is G major and its parallel major is E major. The E natural
E_minor
Ustilug, Russian Empire. Along with his Piano Sonata in F♯ minor, the études are one of his major early works for piano. The four movements are listed as:
Quatre études, Op. 7 (Stravinsky)
Quatre_études,_Op._7_(Stravinsky)
Musical artist
in F major, Op. 38, Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39, Prélude in C-sharp minor, Op. 45, Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47, Fantaisie in F minor
Burkard_Schliessmann
2012 single by Kacey Musgraves
rhyme, Jack and Jill, in a modernized fashion. It is in the key of F-sharp major, in a 2 2 time signature with an approximate tempo of 88 beats per minute
Merry Go 'Round (Kacey Musgraves song)
Merry_Go_'Round_(Kacey_Musgraves_song)
Italian violinist and composer (1867–1929)
Concerto in C major for violin and orchestra (1920) Concerto No. 2 in G major for violin and orchestra (1920) Concerto in F sharp major for violin and
Marco_Anzoletti
1969 single by Thunderclap Newman
beginning in E major, has three key changes, its second verse climbing to F-sharp major, and, via a roundabout transition, goes down to C major for Newman's
Something_in_the_Air
Keyboard instrument invented by Alexander Scriabin
effect prescribed by Scriabin. Cummings, Robert. "Symphony No. 5 in F sharp major for piano, organ, chorus & orchestra ("Prometheus, Poem of Fire"), Op
Clavier_à_lumières
Topics referred to by the same term
Six sharps may refer to: F-sharp major, a major musical key with six sharps D-sharp minor, a minor musical key with six sharps This disambiguation page
Six_sharps
Minor scale based on B
pitches B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G, and A. Its key signature has two sharps. Its relative major is D major and its parallel major is B major. The B natural minor
B_minor
1966 song by Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Bacharach. The original was recorded in the key of F-sharp major, but Bacharach would play it live in B-flat major, the same key in which Cilla Black recorded
Alfie_(Burt_Bacharach_song)
Song cycle by Gustav Mahler
different key: (1) D minor to G minor; (2) D major to F-sharp major; (3) D minor to E-flat minor; (4) E minor to F minor. There are strong connections between
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Lieder_eines_fahrenden_Gesellen
2024 single by Babymonster
alongside YG. It has a duration of three minutes, and is written in key of F-sharp major with a tempo of 120 beats per minute. The song was described by Yang
Drip_(Babymonster_song)
1: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F-sharp major BWV 859 – Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F-sharp minor BWV 860 – Well-Tempered
List of fugal works by Johann Sebastian Bach
List_of_fugal_works_by_Johann_Sebastian_Bach
Form of music for solo piano
Major "Waldstein", Op. 53 Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major, Op. 54 Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata", Op. 57 Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp
Piano_sonata
1998 song from Disney's Mulan
Wilder and David Zippel, and is in the key of A major (though beginning in the submediant key of F-sharp major). Salonga's vocal range spans from the low-note
Reflection_(song)
Desk: Daniil Trifonov at NPR website. Chopin: Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66 (Live from Yellow Lounge, Berlin / 2017) at Universal Music
Daniil_Trifonov_discography
43: Cantabile in B♭ major (1834) B. 109: Largo in E♭ major (1837) B. 116: Allegretto in F sharp major (doubtful, prob. Charles Mayer) B. 117; WN 52a: Andantino
List of compositions by Frédéric Chopin by genre
List_of_compositions_by_Frédéric_Chopin_by_genre
2000 single by Aaliyah featuring DMX
motion to reaffirm the home key by starting on G major and resolving to F-sharp major (or II-I in F-sharp major). On the record, Aaliyah's vocals "are not multi-tracked
Come_Back_in_One_Piece
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Christophoros, KRISTÓF means "Christ-bearer."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Cool
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Princess; It Refers to Flat Land at the Foot of Mount Carmel; Flat Clearing; Form of Sarah
Boy/Male
French American English
Sharp.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Sharp.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Malayalam, Marathi
Arrow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Sharp.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a harpist (see Harper), or occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a harp.English : habitational name from a minor place such as Harp House in Eastwood, Essex, or South Harp in South Petherton, Somerset, denoting a place where salt was produced, from Old English hearpe ‘harp’, an implement used in the processing of salt. Compare Harpham.German : metonymic occupational name for a harpist, from Middle High German harpfe ‘harp’.German : variant of Harpe.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Chark, a metonymic occupational name for a porter or carrier, from Old French charche ‘load’.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
From the Plain of Sharon (in the Holy Land); from the land of Sharon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English scharp ‘keen’, ‘active’, ‘quick’.Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized (part translated) form of Gaelic Ó Géaráin ‘descendant of Géarán’, a byname from a diminutive of géar ‘sharp’.Americanized form of any of several European names with similar meaning, for example German Scharf.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Indian
Sharp
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess Durga, Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Sherry, SHARI means "darling."
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Cupid
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shriyan | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®¯à®¾à®¨
Girl/Female
Biblical
Casual, by chance.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Trustworthy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Shinning
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Irish
Intelligent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an officer of a court of justice, whose duties included serving writs, distraining goods, and (formerly) arresting people. In England formerly it was also a status name for the chief officer of a hundred (administrative subdivision of a county). The derivation is from Middle English, Old French bailis, from Late Latin baiulivus (adjective), ‘pertaining to an attendant or porter’ (see Bailey).Thomas Baylies, a prominent Quaker, came to Boston from London in 1737.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Queen
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Warrior's Field
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
F SHARP-MAJOR
superl.
Very trying to the feelings; piercing; keen; severe; painful; distressing; as, sharp pain, weather; a sharp and frosty air.
adv.
Precisely; exactly; as, we shall start at ten o'clock sharp.
superl.
Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash.
superl.
High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone.
superl.
Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone, without voice, as certain consonants, such as p, k, t, f; surd; nonvocal; aspirated.
n.
A sharp tool or weapon.
n.
A sharp tone or note.
n.
A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps.
superl.
Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious; clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or judgment.
superl.
Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer.
superl.
Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded; somewhat pointed or edged; peaked or ridged; as, a sharp hill; sharp features.
v. t. & i.
Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark.
superl.
Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke.
superl.
Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or descent; a sharp turn or curve.
superl.
So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed in all these senses to flat.
v. t.
The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F /) is a tone intermediate between F and G.
superl.
Eager in pursuit; keen in quest; impatient for gratification; keen; as, a sharp appetite.
superl.
Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty; as, sharp sand.
superl.
Raised a semitone in pitch; as, C sharp (C/), which is a half step, or semitone, higher than C.
n.
To play on the harp.