Play & Compose in E Major

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The Major scale is the backbone of Western music — cheerful and stable. It's the first scale most people learn and underpins pop, folk, and classical melodies.

In the key of E, the E Major scale uses the notes E F# G# A B C# D#.

Common chords in this key: I (E), ii (F#), iii (G#), IV (A), V (B), vi (C#), vii° (D#)

Related

• C Major
• G Major
• D Major
• A Major
• E Minor
• E Dorian
• E Blues