Question

Why does music written in a minor key sound "sad" or "downbeat," while music in a major key sounds "happy" or "upbeat"?.....​

Answer 1

Answer:

Major keys are simple; simple is comfortable; comfortable makes you happy easily while minor keys are more complexe and thus not as simple and comfortable.

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Answer 2

Answer:

hello

You can write sad music in major and happy music in minor, but in my opinion minor, because of its added complexity, simply adds beauty and not sadness.