A# Augmented Hexatonic Scale

4-string bass  ·  6 notes, symmetric  ·  6 notes  ·  major family

Notes

A♯
B♯♯
C♯♯
D♯♯♯
E♯♯
F♯♯♯♯

Solfège : La♯ – Si♯♯ – Do♯♯ – Ré♯♯♯ – Mi♯♯ – Fa♯♯♯♯

Interval Structure

A♯ T+½T B♯♯ ½T C♯♯ T+½T D♯♯♯ ½T E♯♯ T+½T F♯♯♯♯ A♯+oct. ½T

About this scale

The augmented hexatonic is a symmetric 6-note scale built from two augmented triads. It perfectly defines augmented chords and creates highly colorful, unstable sounds. Used in modern jazz and contemporary music.

See fretboard positions for A# Augmented Hexatonic in the interactive app.

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Same scale in other keys