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

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E♭augmaj7

root position

E♭ augmented major 7

root position

Notes

E♭, G, B, D

Parent major scale: D♯

The notes of the D♯ major scale are:

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

Similar chords

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

Play it as two chords

G major D♯ · D

G–B–D = 3, ♯5, 7 · left hand: root + major 7th

Practice the augmented major 7 chords Practice all inversions of E♭augmaj7

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