F#aug chord (F sharp augmented) on piano
F#aug (F sharp augmented) has three notes: F sharp, A sharp and C double sharp. Its formula is 1, 3, #5.
F#aug inversions and fingering
F# A# C## · RH 1-3-5 · LH 5-3-1
A# C## F# · RH 1-3-5 · LH 5-3-1
C## F# A# · RH 1-3-5 · LH 5-3-1
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| Symbol | F#aug |
|---|---|
| Also written | F#+, F#(#5) |
| Notes | F# A# C## |
| Formula | 1 3 #5 |
| Intervals | root, major third, minor sixth |
| Type | Augmented chord |
F#aug across the keyboard
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: C##3 (sharp 5), F#3 (1), A#3 (3), C##4 (sharp 5), F#4 (1), A#4 (3).
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Questions
What notes are in the F#aug chord?
F#aug (F sharp augmented) has three notes: F sharp, A sharp and C double sharp. Its formula is 1, 3, #5. F# is the root, A# is the major third and C## is the minor sixth.
How do you play F#aug on piano?
Play F#, A# and C## together. Root position: F# A# C## · RH 1-3-5 · LH 5-3-1.
What is the difference between F#aug and F#?
F#aug and F# share F# and A#. F#aug has C##, the sharp 5th, where F# has C#, the 5th.