B-flat minor

[bee flat mahy-ner]

noun

1. Music.,  the key that has B flat as the tonic or first note of its scale and is represented by a key signature having five flats.

Example Sentences

“River Niger” has an infectious and captivating energy, rooted on a rhythmic B-flat minor ostinato, yet open in form with each soloist leading us on a journey throughout the recording.

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Lucy wowed passers by at Leeds train station with her rendition of Chopin's Nocturne in B-flat minor.

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Ohlsson is world-renowned for his Chopin, and he’ll play the mighty Chopin Sonata No. 3 in B Minor as well as the wistful Nocturne in B-flat Minor.

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A funereal procession of winds and brass, more or less in B-flat minor, leads into a courtly, neo-Baroque theme.

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In his first scheduled concert with the NSO on Saturday evening at Wolf Trap, Barnatan brought forth his best lyrical and poetic chops for Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op.

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