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French augmented sixth chord

French augmented sixth chord noun: a chord with the tonic, supertonic, lowered submediant, and raised subdominant scale degrees.

Noun

French augmented sixth chord (plural French augmented sixth chords)

  1. a chord with the tonic, supertonic, lowered submediant, and raised subdominant scale degrees
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Forms of French augmented sixth chord

pluralFrench augmented sixth chords

Questions about French augmented sixth chord

What does French augmented sixth chord mean?
French augmented sixth chord means a chord with the tonic, supertonic, lowered submediant, and raised subdominant scale degrees.
What part of speech is French augmented sixth chord?
French augmented sixth chord is a noun.
What is the plural of French augmented sixth chord?
The plural of French augmented sixth chord is French augmented sixth chords.

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