E Augmented Bass Arpeggio

Eaug Augmented fifth · 3 notes ·Symbol : aug

Arpeggio Notes

E R
Ab 3
C ♯5

Solfège : Mi – Lab – Do

Arpeggio Structure

E 2T Ab 2T C

About this arpeggio

The augmented arpeggio replaces the perfect fifth with an augmented fifth, creating a symmetric, mysterious color. Its particular geometry — one shape covers 3 tonics — simplifies learning across the neck. Used in jazz and film music for colorful transitions.

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