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A♭ augmented chord

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

A♭aug

Triads · 3 notes

Note names

How it is built

DegreeNoteInterval from the root
1A♭Unison
3CMajor third
♯5EAugmented fifth

Inversions

  • A♭augA♭ C ERoot position
  • A♭aug/CC E A♭First inversion
  • A♭aug/EE A♭ CSecond inversion

Frequently asked questions

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

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