Word info

D minor

Noun

Meaning

(music) A minor key with the notes D, E, F, G, A, B♭, C.

(music) The minor chord with a root of D.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me. Tommy Shaw

You shouldn't hear the guitar by itself. It should be part of the drums so it sounds like the drummer is playing chords -- like the snare is in A or the hi-hat in D minor. You only notice the guitar when it's not there. Freddie Green

A facsimile sheet of music from the Dies Irae movement of the Requiem Mass in D minor (K. 626) in Mozart's own handwriting. Source: Internet

Antonín Dvořák, who received substantial assistance from Brahms, deeply admired his music and was influenced by it in several works, such as the Symphony No. 7 in D minor and the F minor Piano Trio. Source: Internet

Brahms 's First Piano Concerto in D minor (pub 1861) was the result of an immense amount of work on a mass of material originally intended for a symphony. Source: Internet

Act 1 main The overture begins with a thundering D minor cadence, followed by a short misterioso main sequence which leads into a light-hearted D major allegro. Source: Internet

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