D-flat major

[dee flat may-jer]

noun

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

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“Reflets” begins with eight bars confined to the key of D-flat major, or, more precisely, to the scale associated with that key.

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To me he has made likewise indelible Chopin's lovely D-flat major prelude.

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In D-flat major, dedicated to Count Antoine d'Apponyi.

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"The D-flat major prelude of Chopin," said Lensky.

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Especially impressive is the hand-crippling D-flat major etude of Opus 25.

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