◊ Root Note: F♯
◊ Major Third: A♯
◊ Augmented Fifth: Cx (double-sharp)
About Augmented Chords
An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or +) is “dissonant,” meaning its harmony lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals in an augmented triad are both four half steps, which makes the chord too balanced and causes the ear to crave a note or chord that can resolve it:
♫ More Piano Chords:
F#maj ▪ F#ma7 ▪ F#ma9 | F#min ▪ F#m7 ▪ F#m9 | F#dim ▪ F#°7 | F#aug ▪ F#+7 | F#sus2 ▪ F#sus4
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