G-major

As in the previous movements, the last note of this magical episode — in G-major — overlaps the first note of the ensuing episode, a startling E-major fanfare for two unison trumpets.

The Splendid Start to a Farewell to Opera Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

Roger Viollet/Getty Images The composer Gioacchino Rossini Now the flute raindrops turn into a birdlike motif for solo flute leading into a beautiful pastorale section in the brighter key of G-major.

The Splendid Start to a Farewell to Opera Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

So, for example, "Blackbird," if I am trying to sing it in the key of G-major, which is what the mop-tops sang it in, when I get to the end of the first line -- /Blackbird singin' in the dead of niiiight/ -- I'm not going to get "night" unless I drop my voice an octave, or raise it into falsetto.

Changing the Tune Steve Perry 2010

Playing "Blackbird" in G-major shapes thus becomes the key of F-major, and with that one, I can manage the high note on "night."

Changing the Tune Steve Perry 2010

Friday's brilliant and stylish performances of an F-major suite from Handel's "Water Music," excerpts from his opera "Giulio Cesare," and his G-major Concerto grosso, Op.

The Seattle Times 2011

But when people start telling me how to change the world over a G-major chord, that's when I generally leave the room.

(Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography 2010

But when people start telling me how to change the world over a G-major chord, that's when I generally leave the room.

(Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography 2010

But when people start telling me how to change the world over a G-major chord, that's when I generally leave the room.

(Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography 2010

But when people start telling me how to change the world over a G-major chord, that's when I generally leave the room.

Photography Jim Johnson 2010

But when people start telling me how to change the world over a G-major chord, that's when I generally leave the room.

Photography Jim Johnson 2010