Eaug7

notes

The chord Eaug7 is made up of these notes:

E
G#
B#
D
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strum
The E augmented seventh chord, often notated as Eaug7, is an intriguing and slightly unsettling chord that adds a unique flavour to music. It's built from the notes E, G#, B#, and D. This chord features a root note (E), a major third (G#), an augmented fifth (B#), and a minor seventh (D). The Eaug7 is frequently used in jazz and experimental music genres to create tension or as a bridge to a more stable chord, giving the piece a sense of movement or anticipation. It can serve as a surprising twist in a chord progression, often leading to resolutions that feel satisfying and clever, making it a favourite among composers who enjoy playing with expectations.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
G#3
B#3
D4
E4
Inversion 2
B#3
D4
E4
G#4
Inversion 3
D4
E4
G#4
B#4