
Understanding the Circle of Fifths

- Identify the structure and layout of the Circle of Fifths
- Understand its role in key signatures, chord progressions, and music theory
- Apply the Circle of Fifths to basic transposition and key recognition
Layout of the Circle of Fifths
Clockwise Movement (Sharps)
Counterclockwise Movement (Flats)
Relative Minor Keys
Enharmonic Keys
How to Use the Circle of Fifths in Music
Key Signatures
Chord Progressions
Transposing Music
Practical Exercise: Drawing and Using the Circle of Fifths
Activity 1: Draw the Circle
Activity 2: Key Signature Quiz
Activity 3: Basic Chord Progressions