Dim & aug familyIII+maj7 in F♯ harmonic minor
A augmented major seventh chord
Amaj7♯5A augmented major seventh
Piano root position
- Root
- 3
- ♯5
- 7
Guitar standard tuning
Fret 5
No barre: each note has its own finger.
Finger: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little
Notation treble clef
Intervals
12 semitones- A1
- ♭2
- 2
- ♭3
- C♯3
- 4
- ♭5
- 5
- E♯♯5
- 6
- ♭7
- G♯7
- A Root
- C♯ Major 3rd
- E♯ Augmented 5th
- G♯ Major 7th
About this chord
What is an A augmented major seventh chord?
Amaj7♯5 is built from 4 notes: A (the root), C♯ (the 3), E♯ (the ♯5), G♯ (the 7). An augmented triad with a major seventh: the bright, floating III chord of the harmonic and melodic minor.
- Notes
- A · C♯ · E♯ · G♯
- Formula
- 1 · 3 · ♯5 · 7
- Also written
- A+maj7 · AΔ7♯5
- Found in
- III+maj7 in F♯ harmonic minor
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