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A augmented major seventh chord

The Amaj7♯5 chord (augmented major seventh) is made of the notes A, C♯, E♯, G♯. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 3 ♯5 7.

Amaj7♯5

Sevenths · 4 notes

Note names

How it is built

DegreeNoteInterval from the root
1AUnison
3C♯Major third
♯5E♯Augmented fifth
7G♯Major seventh

Inversions

  • Amaj7♯5A C♯ E♯ G♯Root position
  • Amaj7♯5/C♯C♯ E♯ G♯ AFirst inversion
  • Amaj7♯5/E♯E♯ G♯ A C♯Second inversion
  • Amaj7♯5/G♯G♯ A C♯ E♯Third inversion

Frequently asked questions

Which notes make up the Amaj7♯5 chord?
The notes are A, C♯, E♯, G♯.
What is the formula of the Amaj7♯5 chord?
The formula is 1 3 ♯5 7: major third, augmented fifth, major seventh.

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