Chord

F Augmented Triad

  • Faug
  • F+
  • F#5
Space plays and stops
Notes and intervals
FM3AM3C#

F Augmented Triad, written Faug, is built from F, A and C#: the root, major 3rd and sharp 5th.

In the progressions here, Faug is the I+ of the Major Line Cliché in F.

Scales that fit

  1. Mode of Whole Tone

    F Whole Tone

    The whole tone scale is in open, suspended harmony and works well with #5 chords.

  2. Mode of Melodic Minor

    F Lydian Augmented

Voicings All 4