[Smt-talk] F SHARP MAJOR

[Dave Headlam]

Of course, every song by Irving Berlin!

Dave Headlam

On 5/18/14 10:38 PM, Stephen Jablonsky wrote:
> I know that many of our members in academe are preparing for the end 
> of the school year and have little time for a dalliance with a 
> particular key and the rest of you have busy lives as well. I, on the 
> other hand, being a lifteime composer, have a mild case of OCD and 
> could not let go of this inquiry into the frequency of usage of F 
> sharp major. A cursory search of the Internet, and some help from 
> friends, has produced what may be the first definitive list of works 
> in this very rare key. Obviously, the list does not include works that 
> attempt to do things in every key. G flat major is another story for 
> another day.
>
> Beethoven                   Sonata No. 24, op.78
>
> Chopin                        Nocturne op. 15, No. 2; Barcarole, op. 
> 60; Impromptu, op. 36
>
> Dvorak                        Humoresque, B. 138 (op. 32)
>
> Huré                           Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3
>
> Korngold                     Symphony, op. 40
>
> Liszt "Benediction de Dieu dans la solitude" from /Harmonies poetique 
> et religieuses, III/
>
> Mahler                        Symphony No. 10
>
> Scarlatti                      Sonatas, K. 318 and 319
>
> Schumann                  Romance, op. 28, No. 2
>
> Scriabin                      Sonata No. 4, op. 30; Poeme, op. 32. No. 1
>
> Soler                           Sonata, Rubio 90
>
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Dave Headlam
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Eastman School of Music
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