A♭aug
A♭aug is an augmented triad made of A♭–C–E. The augmented fifth E lies one semitone above the perfect fifth, so the chord consists of two stacked major thirds. The same pitches may also be spelled as G♯aug (G♯–B♯–D𝄪).
NotesA♭ · C · E
Formula1 · 3 · ♯5
AliasesG♯aug
Voice leading
A♭aug → A♭
- Common tones
- A♭ · C
- Moving voice
- E → E♭
E moves down a semitone to E♭, while A♭ and C remain as common tones.
A♭aug
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