Strongly coloured, announcing wild passions, composed from the most glaring colours.
Character
Christian Schubart’s characterization, from Ideen zu einer Ästhetik der Tonkunst (1806), translated by Rita Steblin:
Strongly coloured, announcing wild passions, composed from the most glaring colours. Anger, rage, jealousy, fury, despair and every burden of the heart lies in its sphere.
At a Glance
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Tonic | B |
| Mode | Major |
| Key signature | 5 sharps |
| Relative | A♭ Minor |
Related
- A♭ Minor — its relative minor
- Musical Keys