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Noun: home key
  1. The basic key in which a piece of music is written
    "The home key of this sonata is F major";
    - tonic key
     
  2. A keyboard key that returns the cursor to the upper left-hand screen position
    "He used the home key to quickly move to the beginning of the document"

Derived forms: home keys

Type of: key, tonality

Encyclopedia: Home key