Key (music)

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Key (music)

Quality:

Key - tonic note and chord of a musical piece. Article “Key (music)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 2.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Key (music)”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 731 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 108 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 7390 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1591 in November 2024
  • Global: #2554 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #3269 in December 2008
  • Global: #23491 in March 2008

There are 25 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1French (fr)
Tonalité
42.0998
2Hungarian (hu)
Hangnem
39.0772
3German (de)
Tonart
36.4302
4Finnish (fi)
Sävellaji
35.1484
5Estonian (et)
Helistik
25.9432
6Turkish (tr)
Anahtar (akor sistemi)
25.4705
7English (en)
Key (music)
19.5127
8Chinese (zh)
18.8838
9Arabic (ar)
مفتاح (موسيقى)
18.713
10Indonesian (id)
Kunci nada
16.8505
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Key (music)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Key (music)
2 678 483
2Japanese (ja)
調
1 326 568
3French (fr)
Tonalité
1 175 580
4German (de)
Tonart
1 055 639
5Finnish (fi)
Sävellaji
424 605
6Polish (pl)
Tonacja
344 117
7Chinese (zh)
318 067
8Portuguese (pt)
Tom
302 088
9Dutch (nl)
Toonsoort
234 455
10Swedish (sv)
Tonart
215 347
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Key (music)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Key (music)
8 532
2Japanese (ja)
調
2 424
3French (fr)
Tonalité
1 897
4German (de)
Tonart
1 448
5Chinese (zh)
1 264
6Finnish (fi)
Sävellaji
682
7Dutch (nl)
Toonsoort
476
8Simple English (simple)
Key (music)
474
9Portuguese (pt)
Tom
407
10Polish (pl)
Tonacja
391
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Key (music)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Key (music)
153
2German (de)
Tonart
107
3French (fr)
Tonalité
104
4Dutch (nl)
Toonsoort
50
5Finnish (fi)
Sävellaji
41
6Hungarian (hu)
Hangnem
37
7Japanese (ja)
調
33
8Polish (pl)
Tonacja
29
9Swedish (sv)
Tonart
26
10Portuguese (pt)
Tom
22
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Key (music)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Key (music)
2
2Arabic (ar)
مفتاح (موسيقى)
0
3Czech (cs)
Tónina
0
4Danish (da)
Toneart
0
5German (de)
Tonart
0
6Esperanto (eo)
Tonalo
0
7Estonian (et)
Helistik
0
8Persian (fa)
کلید (تونالیته)
0
9Finnish (fi)
Sävellaji
0
10French (fr)
Tonalité
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Key (music)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Key (music)
2 436
2Japanese (ja)
調
1 009
3French (fr)
Tonalité
594
4Hungarian (hu)
Hangnem
574
5German (de)
Tonart
492
6Portuguese (pt)
Tom
346
7Dutch (nl)
Toonsoort
275
8Chinese (zh)
219
9Esperanto (eo)
Tonalo
216
10Swedish (sv)
Tonart
203
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
مفتاح (موسيقى)
csCzech
Tónina
daDanish
Toneart
deGerman
Tonart
enEnglish
Key (music)
eoEsperanto
Tonalo
etEstonian
Helistik
faPersian
کلید (تونالیته)
fiFinnish
Sävellaji
frFrench
Tonalité
huHungarian
Hangnem
idIndonesian
Kunci nada
jaJapanese
調
koKorean
조 (음악)
ltLithuanian
Tonacija
nlDutch
Toonsoort
noNorwegian
Toneart
plPolish
Tonacja
ptPortuguese
Tom
simpleSimple English
Key (music)
skSlovak
Tónina
svSwedish
Tonart
trTurkish
Anahtar (akor sistemi)
viVietnamese
Điệu tính
zhChinese

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3269
12.2008
Global:
#23491
03.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1591
11.2024
Global:
#2554
11.2002

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Key from Wikipedia articles about C major, Key signature, Key, Circle of fifths and Tonality. Whereas reading the article about Key people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Scale, Key signature, Major and minor, Major scale and Minor scale.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

ja: 調
de: Tonart
zh:
pt: Tom
sv: Tonart
simple: Key (music)
eo: Tonalo

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