F sharp

Semitone below G

F sharp is a musical note one half step above F, notated as F♯.

In equal temperament tuning, it's the same pitch as G flat.

F-sharp major and F-sharp minor are keys built on this note: The piece is written in F-sharp minor.

F# is also a functional programming language developed by Microsoft.

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chromatic scale · half step · whole step · D minor · relative minor · circle of fifths · piano keys · transposition · enharmonic · D major · modulation · music theory · organ stops · symphony orchestra · timbre · tuning fork · vibration · concert pitch

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F sharpF

Letter after E

C · A · D · E · G

enharmonic relationship

F sharpG flat

Pitch below G

B flat · E flat · D flat

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F sharpF

Letter after E

natural notes · white keys

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