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More about Augmented
Steps: 1½, half, 1½, half, 1½, half
About the Augmented scale
A six-note symmetric scale that alternates minor 3rds and half steps. It is two augmented triads a half step apart, so only four different versions exist.
What makes it sound the way it does
It holds a major and a minor triad on each of three roots a major 3rd apart.
C Augmented
C
E♭
E
G
A♭
B
Chords that fit
C
Cm
Caug
E♭aug
E
Em
Eaug