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The '''augmented seventh chord''' is a seventh chord consisting of an augmented triad with a minor seventh. |
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The '''augmented seventh chord''' is a [[seventh chord]] consisting of an [[augmented triad]] with a [[minor seventh]]. Thus it consists of a [[root (music)|root]], [[major third]], [[augmented fifth]], and the minor seventh<ref name="Garner">Garner, Robert. ''Mel Bay presents Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass'', p.69. ISBN 0786677368.</ref>. It may be notated with the [[chord symbol]]s C+7 or Caug7<ref name="Garner"/>. |
The '''augmented seventh chord''' is a [[seventh chord]] consisting of an [[augmented triad]] with a [[minor seventh]]. Thus it consists of a [[root (music)|root]], [[major third]], [[augmented fifth]], and the minor seventh<ref name="Garner">Garner, Robert. ''Mel Bay presents Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass'', p.69. ISBN 0786677368.</ref>. It may be notated with the [[chord symbol]]s C+7 or Caug7<ref name="Garner"/>. |
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''Augmented seventh chord'' may refer to the [[Hendrix chord]]<ref>[http://www.spectator.co.uk/the-magazine/arts/365466/shiver-down-the-backbone.thtml Radio: "Shiver down the backbone - Jimi Hendrix comes to Radio 3"], ''[[The Spectator]]'', by Kate Chisholm, Wednesday, 21st November 2007</ref>, which contains an augmented ninth but not an augmented fifth. |
''Augmented seventh chord'' may refer to the [[Hendrix chord]]<ref>[http://www.spectator.co.uk/the-magazine/arts/365466/shiver-down-the-backbone.thtml Radio: "Shiver down the backbone - Jimi Hendrix comes to Radio 3"], ''[[The Spectator]]'', by Kate Chisholm, Wednesday, 21st November 2007</ref>, which contains an augmented [[ninth]] but not an augmented fifth. |
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==See also== |
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*[[Augmentation (music)]] |
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Revision as of 01:57, 23 July 2008
The augmented seventh chord is a seventh chord consisting of an augmented triad with a minor seventh. Thus it consists of a root, major third, augmented fifth, and the minor seventh[1]. It may be notated with the chord symbols C+7 or Caug7[1].
Augmented seventh chord may refer to the Hendrix chord[2], which contains an augmented ninth but not an augmented fifth.
See also
Sources
- ^ a b Garner, Robert. Mel Bay presents Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass, p.69. ISBN 0786677368.
- ^ Radio: "Shiver down the backbone - Jimi Hendrix comes to Radio 3", The Spectator, by Kate Chisholm, Wednesday, 21st November 2007