Music Glossary: augmented

Root–major third–augmented fifth; symmetrical brightness with tendency to resolve. more

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Six-note scales from two triads (e.g., C & D triads) or augmented collections for modern lines. more

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Six-note symmetric scale built entirely of whole steps; dreamlike, ambiguous sound. more

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