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Key (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /kee/

Also spelled or known as: The Key

What does Key mean?

The notes that can be played in a piece of music.

The key is the notes that can be played in a piece of music. For example, in the key of C Major, the notes that can be played are C, D, E, F, G, A, and B.

Example sentence: “Do you know what key this is in?”

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