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G-sharp minor

American  
[jee shahrp mahy-ner] / ˈdʒi ˌʃɑrp ˈmaɪ nər /

noun

  1. Music. the key that has G sharp as the tonic or first note of its scale and is represented by a key signature having five sharps.


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An unambiguously tonal section ensues, more or less in the key of G-sharp minor.

From The New Yorker Oct. 29, 2019

Or are you acquainted with the G-sharp minor Prelude?

From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by James Huneker

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