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augmented sixth chords

augmented sixth chords is the plural of augmented sixth chord.

Meaning of augmented sixth chord

Noun

augmented sixth chord (plural augmented sixth chords)

  1. a chord that contains a lowered submediant scale degree and a raised subdominant scale degree

Questions about augmented sixth chords

What is augmented sixth chords the plural of?
Augmented sixth chords is the plural of augmented sixth chord.

Words near augmented sixth chords in the dictionary

  1. augmented seconds
  2. augmented seventh
  3. augmented sevenths
  4. augmented sixth
  5. augmented sixth chord
  6. augmented sixth chords
  7. augmented sixths
  8. augmented sphenocorona
  9. augmented third
  10. augmented thirds
  11. augmented triad

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