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Classical Composers' Favorite Keys

Key Percentage of Compositions 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% Johann Sebastian Bach - N=895 Franz Liszt - N=565 Ludwig van Beethoven - N=185 Felix Mendelssohn - N=555 Johannes Brahms - N=480 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - N=683 Antonín Dvořák - N=242 Sergei Rachmaninoff - N=236 Joseph Haydn - N=310 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - N=380 10. 8% 11.9% 12.3% 17.0% ь Minor В Мајоr ВЬ Minor Bb Major a Minor A Major git Minor AЬ Major g Minor G Major 11.8% |f# Minor Gb Major f Minor e Minor d# Minor Eb Major 17.3% d Minor 23. 2% c# Minor Db Major C Major c Minor

Classical Composers' Favorite Keys

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For this visualization, I’ve broken composition key data down by composer. The values are displayed as a heat map, which I’ve made into the shape of a piano keyboard. For the non-pianists, I’ve ...

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