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Where [[diminished]] [[chords]] are 'squashed', augmented chords are slightly 'stretched' - the [[fifth]] of a [[major]] [[triad]] is raised by a [[semitone]].  
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Where [[diminished]] [[chords]] are 'squashed', augmented chords are slightly 'stretched' - the [[fifth]] of a [[major]] [[triad]] is raised by a [[semitone]]. Also see [[diminished]].
  
 
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Revision as of 23:54, 12 February 2021

Where diminished chords are 'squashed', augmented chords are slightly 'stretched' - the fifth of a major triad is raised by a semitone. Also see diminished.

This video explains more: