The G Augmented chord contains G, B, D♯. Formula: 1–3–♯5.
The g augmented triad uses a root, major third and augmented fifth.
Preserve the written note spelling shown for this chord.
Choose a position to keep the written notes, sounding keys, bass note, playback and print reference synchronized.
Gaug uses 1–3–♯5: G–B–D♯.
The g augmented triad uses a root, major third and augmented fifth.
Compared with G major, raise the fifth by one semitone.
The chord tones stay the same while the lowest chord tone changes.
| Position | Symbol | Notes, low to high | Bass |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root position, current selection | Gaug | G3–B3–D♯4 | G3 |
| First inversion | Gaug/B | B3–D♯4–G4 | B3 |
| Second inversion | Gaug/D♯ | D♯4–G4–B4 | D♯4 |
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Supports: diminished = minor third + diminished fifth; augmented = major third + augmented fifth; triad spelling principles
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Checked 2026-09-12 · N2B-PC-COLLECTIONG, B, D♯.
1–3–♯5.
No. The root stays the same; the lowest chord tone changes.
Select the three pitch classes that make Gaug, then check your answer.
This one-octave exercise checks pitch classes. Order and octave do not affect the result; fingering and live performance are not assessed.
One octave, C through B. Select a key again to remove it.
Chord tones: G–B–D♯ · Formula: 1, 3, ♯5
Dots mark the notes to play. C4 is middle C. Numbers identify octaves, not fingers.