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