Augmented Piano Triad Chords

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C Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

C augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Caug Piano Chords | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: C
• Major Third: E
• Augmented Fifth: G♯

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.


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     ▪ Cmajor | Cmajor6 | Cmajor7 | Cmajor9
   ▪ Cminor | Cminor6 | Cminor7 | Cminor9

     ▪ C diminished | C diminished 7th
     ▪ C augmented | C augmented 7th
     ▪ C sus 2nd
     ▪ C sus 4th


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D Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

D augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Daug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: D
• Major Third: F♯
• Augmented Fifth: A♯

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.


Switch Chord Type:

   ▪ Dmajor | Dmajor6 | Dmajor7 | Dmajor9
▪ Dminor | Dminor6 | Dminor7 | Dminor9

   ▪ D diminished | D diminished 7th
   ▪ D augmented | D augmented 7th
   ▪ D sus 2nd
   ▪ D sus 4th


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E Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

E augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Eaug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: E
• Major Third: G♯
• Augmented Fifth: B♯

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.

Switch Chord Type:

     ▪ Emajor | Emajor6 | Emajor7 | Emajor9
   ▪ Eminor | Eminor6 | Eminor7 | Eminor9

     ▪ E diminished | E diminished 7th
     ▪ E augmented | E augmented 7th
     ▪ E sus 2nd
     ▪ E sus 4th


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F Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

F augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Faug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: F
• Major Third: A
• Augmented Fifth: C♯

 

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.

Switch Chord Type:

     ▪ Fmajor | Fmajor6 | Fmajor7 | Fmajor9
   ▪ Fminor | Fminor6 | Fminor7 | Fminor9

     ▪ F diminished | F diminished 7th
     ▪ F augmented | F augmented 7th
     ▪ F sus 2nd
     ▪ F sus 4th


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G Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

G augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Gaug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: G
• Major Third: B
• Augmented Fifth: D♯

 

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.

Switch Chord Type:

     ▪ Gmajor | Gmajor6 | Gmajor7 | Gmajor9
   ▪ Gminor | Gminor6 | Gminor7 | Gminor9

     ▪ G diminished | G diminished 7th
     ▪ G augmented | G augmented 7th
     ▪ G sus 2nd
     ▪ G sus 4th


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A Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

A augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Aaug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: A
• Major Third: C♯
• Augmented Fifth: E♯

 

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.

Switch Chord Type:

     ▪ Amajor | Amajor6 | Amajor7 | Amajor9
   ▪ Aminor | Aminor6 | Aminor7 | Aminor9

     ▪ A diminished | A diminished 7th
     ▪ A augmented | A augmented 7th
     ▪ A sus 2nd
     ▪ A sus 4th


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B Augmented Chord | Piano Triads

B augmented chords piano
Sidney Llyn

Go to chord:
Ab A A#Bb B B#Cb C C#Db D D#Eb E E#Fb F F#Gb G G#

Baug Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord


• Root Note: B
• Major Third: D♯
• Augmented Fifth: Fx (double-sharp)

 

About Augmented Chords

An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or with the symbol +) lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals of an augmented triad are both four half steps; the chord is too balanced, which makes the ear crave a note or chord that can resolve it, often a major chord.

Switch Chord Type:

     ▪ Bmajor | Bmajor6 | Bmajor7 | Bmajor9
   ▪ Bminor | Bminor6 | Bminor7 | Bminor9

     ▪ B diminished | B diminished 7th
     ▪ B augmented | B augmented 7th
     ▪ B sus 2nd
     ▪ B sus 4th


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