Augmented
Glossary
An augmented chord refers to a chord with a major third (four semitones) and an augmented fifth (eight semitones) above the root, for example, the augmented triad, which perfectly divides the octave in three equal pieces and is a mode of limited transposition.
An augmented chord refers to a chord with a major third (four semitones) and an augmented fifth (eight semitones) above the root, for example, the augmented triad, which perfectly divides the octave in three equal pieces and is a mode of limited transposition.