D major

D major (or the key of D) is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F, G, A, B, and C. Its key signature has two sharps. The D major scale is:

D major
Relative keyB minor
Parallel keyD minor
Dominant keyA major
SubdominantG major
Component pitches
D, E, F, G, A, B, C

Its relative minor is B minor and its parallel minor is D minor.

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