Minor Key

5A (Cm)

Compatible keys and mixing guide for 5A on the Camelot Wheel.

Compatible Keys for Mixing

These keys will blend harmonically with 5A

Mixing Tips

How to transition from 5A

5A5A

Perfect match! Same key - this will blend seamlessly.

5A4A

Moving up one key - classic harmonic mixing with subtle energy shift.

5A6A

This combination may clash - use with caution or use creative transitions.

5A5B

Relative major - smooth transition between major and minor with the same tonal center.

5A7A

Energy boost! Two steps creates a noticeable but still musical transition.

About 5A (Cm)

5A is a minor key on the Camelot Wheel, corresponding to Cm in traditional music notation.

When mixing with tracks in 5A, you can smoothly transition to:

  • 4A - Move down one for a subtle energy decrease
  • 6A - Move up one for a slight energy increase
  • 5B - Switch between minor and major for a mood change