Chord · Triads
Baug — B Augmented
Baug is the B augmented chord. It is built on the root B with major 3rd (D♯) and augmented 5th (F𝄪) above it — the formula 1 3 ♯5, sounding the notes B D♯ F𝄪. On the piano it sits at B (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 3 notes in any octave are still Baug.
- Root
- B
- Quality
- Augmented
- Formula
- 1 3 ♯5
- Notes
- B D♯ F𝄪
On the keyboard
Right-hand fingering for this voicing: 1–3–5 (1 is the thumb).
The notes of Baug
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | root | B3 |
| 3 | D♯ | major 3rd | D♯4 |
| ♯5 | F𝄪 | augmented 5th | F♯♯4 |
Other triads on B
Augmented chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.