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D# augmented scale
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D# augmented scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The D# augmented scale is a symmetrical six-note scale that sounds suspended and dreamlike. On ukulele, it contains the notes D#, E##, G, A#, B, D. Built from interlocking augmented triads, it creates a sense of high harmonic tension and is often used in jazz and film music to depict surreal states of mind. The diatonic chords of D# augmented are D# augmented, E## augmented, G augmented, A# augmented, B augmented, D augmented. Commonly used in Jazz, Film Scores, Impressionist, Experimental. Notable players include John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Oliver Nelson. Use over augmented triads, Maj7#5 chords. Creates a high-tension, surreal quality ideal for jazz and cinematic transitions.
The D# augmented scale has the following degrees: 1 ♯2 3 5 ♯5 7.
Intervals: 3H-H-3H-H-3H-H.
Diatonic chords: D# augmented, E## augmented, G augmented, A# augmented, B augmented, D augmented.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the D# augmented scale on ukulele.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over augmented triads, Maj7#5 chords. Creates a high-tension, surreal quality ideal for jazz and cinematic transitions.