Moritz Moszkowski used it for his piano étude, opus 72 number 13.

Leoš Janáček uses it for his violin sonata and the organ solo of his Glagolitic Mass.

the Evocación from Book I of Isaac Albéniz's Iberia.

88a (although at least one two-piano transcription of this uses a 6-flat signature, similarly to the Op. 110 Beethoven example)

Max Bruch's Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op.

110 (although the key signature of this section uses only 6 flats, not 7)

An early section of the last movement of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No.

The Funeral March in Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No.

In some scores, the A ♭ minor key signature in the bass clef is written with the flat for the F on the second line from the top. Because of this, there are few works in A-flat minor.

More often, pieces in a minor mode that have A ♭ as the tonic are written in the enharmonic key, G-sharp minor, because it has a simpler key signature. Its enharmonic equivalent is G-sharp minor.Ī-flat minor is rarely used as the main key of a piece of music. Its relative major is C-flat major, and its parallel major is A-flat major.

A-flat minor is a minor scale starting on A ♭.

A flat minor scale piano