FCGDAE--pronounced FZ-ga-day and BEADGC pronounced BEAD Gus
I knew if there are 3 sharps in staff then FCG the last sharp in staff is the major 7 of key your in ------G# is major 7 of A hence key A
for flats its 4 flats in staff "bead" the second to last flat tells u key ---for bead its A
He just put it together with how it applies to circle fifths
he just cleared a bunch of stuff up
I realize a lot of harp players think theory is for the birds---but when u apply it with a bunch of practice---
it helps break the Stigma: Oh god another harp player
When sitting in I ask what the chords are---they always look at me like "what do u care"
then I ask is it major minor any sharp 5 turn arounds--- any 625 --- sometimes they don't know ----they only know what chord it is but it lets them know I care and want to be; "part of" "rathur than a distraction Thank u -thank u -thank u