Baug
Baug
B Aug
Intermediate
Augmented
Augmented
Augmented chord - ambiguous, unstable sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
B
RootD#
Major 3rdG
Augmented 5thInterval Details
B
Root
D#
Major 3rd
G
Augmented 5th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5A
Sound Character
Timbre
Tense, unstable
Emotion
Surprising, strange, suspenseful
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Film music, Transitions
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
B - D# - G
Bass: BInversion 1
D# - G - B
Bass: D#Inversion 2
G - B - D#
Bass: GCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Baug chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Baug
BM7b6
Bmaj7#5
B7#5
B7b13
B7b6
B7#11b13
Alternate Symbols
Baug
B+
B+5
B^#5
Tags
augmented
tension
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4