F# augmented scale

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

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the F# augmented scale

How to play the F# augmented scale

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

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

F# chords

A chords

A# chords

C# chords

D chords

F chords