How to Play Piano Chord: D♭ augmented major 7 — root | PianoKitty

D♭augmaj7

root position

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D♭ augmented major 7

root position

Notes

D♭, F, A, C

Parent major scale: C♯

The notes of the C♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	C♯	root
2	D♯	second
3	F	third
4	F♯	fourth
5	G♯	fifth
6	A♯	sixth
7	C	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

augmented major 7 chord pattern

1, 3, ♯5, 7

root	D♭
third	F
sharp fifth	A
seventh	C

Similar chords

D♭ augmented with a minor 3rd added on top (3 semitones)
D♭ major 7 with flattened fifth
D♭ augmented 7 with flattened seventh

Play it as two chords

F major C♯ · C

F–A–C = 3, ♯5, 7 · left hand: root + major 7th

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