<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Component pitches </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> D, E, F ♯, G, A, B, C ♯ </Td> </Tr> <P> D major (or the key of D) is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F ♯, G, A, B, and C ♯ . Its key signature consists of two sharps . Its relative minor is B minor and its parallel minor is D minor . </P> <P> D major is well - suited to violin music because of the structure of the instrument, which is tuned GDA E. The open strings resonate sympathetically with the D string, producing a sound that is especially brilliant . This is also the case with all other orchestral strings . </P>

What is the parallel minor of d major