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A major augmented scale
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A major augmented scale — chords and intervals
The A major augmented scale is an unstable and rich scale used to bridge complex dominant harmonies. On guitar, its notes are A, B, C#, D, F, F#, G#. It provides a shifting, liquid texture to music and is used in modern classical and jazz to avoid traditional tonal resolutions. The diatonic chords of A major augmented are A augmented, B minor, C# major, D major, F diminished, F# minor, G# diminished.
The A major augmented scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 ♯5 6 7.
Intervals: W-W-H-3H-H-W-H.
Diatonic chords: A augmented, B minor, C# major, D major, F diminished, F# minor, G# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the A major augmented scale on guitar.