What notes are in the F augmented scale?

The F augmented scale consists of 6 notes: F, G#, A, C, C# and E. These notes together make up the F augmented scale.

What intervals make up the F augmented scale?

The F augmented scale contains the following intervals from its root note (F): F (Perfect unison), G# (Minor third), A (Major third), C (Perfect fifth), C# (Minor sixth) and E (Major seventh).

F augmented scale

Q: How do you play the F augmented scale on piano?

To play the F augmented scale on piano, start on F and play the following notes in ascending order: F (Perfect unison), G# (Minor third), A (Major third), C (Perfect fifth), C# (Minor sixth) and E (Major seventh). Each note is played one at a time, stepping through the scale from the root.

The F augmented scale consists of the F (Perfect unison), G# (Minor third), A (Major third), C (Perfect fifth), C# (Minor sixth) and E (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the F augmented scale

How to play the F augmented scale

Find F (Root) on the piano keyboard
Play G# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above F
Play A (Major third) — 4 semitones above F
Play C (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above F
Play C# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above F
Play E (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above F
Play all 6 notes in ascending order to perform the F augmented scale

Scales with same notes

C# augmented scale
A augmented scale

Chords in this scale

F augmented scale

How to play the F augmented scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

F chords

G# chords

A chords

C chords

C# chords

E chords