E Augmented Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho

Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)

E Augmented Voicings in Cavaquinho

DGBD
DGBD2x
DGBDx2
5frDGBD
5frDGBD2x
5frDGBDx2

E Augmented in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide

Notes: E, G#, B#

Intervals: 1P, 3M, 5A

The E Augmented chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.

Scales for Improvising Over E Augmented in Cavaquinho

When playing E Augmented in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:

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