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Augmented seventh chord

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The root is the only optional note in an augmented seventh chord, the fifth being required because it is raised. This alteration is useful in the major mode because the raised 5th creates a
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The augmented seventh chord normally resolves to the chord a perfect fifth below. Thus, G aug resolves to a C major or minor chord, for example.
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Mel Bay Creative Keyboard's Deluxe Encyclopedia of Piano Chords: A Complete Study of Chords and How to Use Them
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is sometimes confusingly and erroneously used to refer to the so-called "
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option for an augmented dominant seventh chord (+7th) is the
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The augmented minor seventh chord may be considered an
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9 chord which contains the interval of an augmented
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Index

root
minor seventh
augmented fifth
major third
root
Tuning
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Forte no.
Complement

seventh chord
root
major third
augmented fifth
minor seventh
augmented triad
popular-music symbols
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integer notation
leading tone
tonic triad
dominant
rock
Hendrix chord
ninth
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chord-scale
whole tone scale
altered
dominant seventh

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