An augmented triad is a chord, made up of two major thirds (an augmented fifth). The term augmented triad arises from an augmented triad being considered...

a triad's function is determined by its quality: major, minor, diminished or augmented. Major and minor triads are the most commonly used triad qualities...

whole, whole, half, augmented second, half While it evolved primarily as a basis for chords, the harmonic minor with its augmented second is sometimes...

An augmented triad can be viewed as a major triad in which the perfect fifth interval (spanning 7 semitones) has been substituted with an augmented fifth...

which are self-dual. Dual triads[clarification needed] major triad ~ minor triad diminished triad (self-dual) augmented triad (self-dual) Dual seventh...

also be though as a triad pair: a minor triad and an augmented triad 1/2 step up. For example, A minor triad and B flat augmented triad. The blues scale...

augmented seventh chord, or seventh augmented fifth chord, or seventh sharp five chord is a seventh chord composed of a root, major third, augmented fifth...

In music theory, an augmented sixth chord contains the interval of an augmented sixth, usually above its bass tone. This chord has its origins in the...

In music theory, a diminished triad is a triad consisting of two minor thirds above the root. It is a minor triad with a lowered (flattened) fifth. When...

indicate minor triads and upper-case numerals for major triads, and degree and plus signs ( o and + ) to indicate diminished and augmented triads respectively...

leading tone natural 7, creating an augmented triad that is symbolized with the Roman numeral bIII+ (flat III augmented). The term mediant also refers to...

as an augmented triad with an additional major seventh. When using popular-music symbols, it is denoted by e.g. +Δ7. For example, the augmented major...

not valid for augmented chords: since the augmented/augmented chord is not commonly used, the abbreviation augmented is used for augmented/minor, rather...

M3 tunings, for example, the open augmented C tuning. A♭–C–E–A♭–C–E. For each M3 tuning, the open strings form an augmented triad in two octaves. For guitars...

types of enharmonic modulation include the augmented triad (III+) and French sixth (Fr+6). Augmented triad modulation occurs in the same fashion as the...

chromatic semitone is an augmented interval, and the process may be called augmentation. A melody or series of notes is augmented if the lengths of the notes...

the interval. Thus the diminished-seventh chord would be C3 and the augmented triad would be C4. A superscript may be added to distinguish between transpositions...

fifth, had now been "augmented" by a semitone. Another result of this practice was the appearance of the first augmented triads, built on the same (mediant)...

semitone, tone, semitone, semitone – it has four transpositions, like the augmented triad, and three modes. Play The fourth mode contains the intervals semitone...

whole, whole, half, augmented second, half While it evolved primarily as a basis for chords, the harmonic minor with its augmented second is sometimes...

supertonic diminished triad, the supertonic half-diminished seventh chord, and the minor subdominant. It also contains an augmented triad. The harmonic major...

triad (II-) 3rd: Augmented triad (♭III+) 4th: Major triad (IV) 5th: Major triad (V) 6th: diminished triad (VIo) 7th: diminished triad (VIIo) The seventh...

to half an octave. Any augmented fourth can be decomposed into three whole tones. For instance, the interval F–B is an augmented fourth and can be decomposed...

an exact geometric model of inter-triadic voice-leading by interpolating augmented triads between R-related triads, which he called "Cube Dance". Though...

organization Andrus Aug (born 1972), Estonian road bicycle racer aug, an augmented triad chord Aug (band), a New Jersey metal band This disambiguation page...

and ii-V-I turnarounds resolving to three tonalities built on the B augmented triad (the three-tonic system): B D7 | G Bb7 | Eb | Am7 D7 | G Bb7 | Eb Gb7...

keys with the same key signatures, such as C major and A minor. The augmented triad on the fifth scale degree may be used as a substitute dominant, and...

noted that "Arguably, Liszt was the first composer to establish the augmented triad as a truly independent sonority, to consider its implications for modern...

triads built on such scale tones are all augmented triads. Indeed, all six tones of a whole-tone scale can be played simply with two augmented triads...

an augmented triad or not at all, and two augmented triads exhaust the set as do six minor and major triads with roots along the augmented triad. Its...