The circle of fifths is a deceptively simple diagram that lays out every musical note, key, three-note chord and scale, and charts the relationship between them. A bit like a musical version of the ...

But don’t panic: the Circle of Fifths is as elegant and beautiful as the musical relationships it describes. So, where did the Circle of Fifths come from? It all started out (probably) with Pythagoras ...

The cycle of life, death and new life, combined with the cycle of music harmony: C major, F# major to C major. The circle of fifths is a sequence of keys that moves you elegantly though every major or ...