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E augmented major seventh chord
The Emaj7♯5 chord (augmented major seventh) is made of the notes E, G♯, B♯, D♯. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 3 ♯5 7.
Emaj7♯5
Sevenths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | Unison |
| 3 | G♯ | Major third |
| ♯5 | B♯ | Augmented fifth |
| 7 | D♯ | Major seventh |
Inversions
- Emaj7♯5E G♯ B♯ D♯Root position
- Emaj7♯5/G♯G♯ B♯ D♯ EFirst inversion
- Emaj7♯5/B♯B♯ D♯ E G♯Second inversion
- Emaj7♯5/D♯D♯ E G♯ B♯Third inversion
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the Emaj7♯5 chord?
- The notes are E, G♯, B♯, D♯.
- What is the formula of the Emaj7♯5 chord?
- The formula is 1 3 ♯5 7: major third, augmented fifth, major seventh.
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