About the A Ionian Augmented scale
A Ionian Augmented is used for jazz reharmonization and cinematic writing. It's the major scale with a raised fifth, bright but slightly unhinged.
Chords in the key of A Ionian Augmented
Expand a chord to see how to play it.
I+ A augmented
ii B minor
III C sharp
IV D
v° E sharp diminished
vi F sharp minor
vii° G sharp diminished
Seventh chords in A Ionian Augmented
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
I+ A major seven sharp five
ii B minor seven
III C sharp seven
IV D major seven
v° E sharp diminished seven
vi F sharp minor major seven
vii° G sharp minor seven flat five
Notes and intervals
| 1 | A | Root |
| 2 | B | Major 2nd |
| 3 | C sharp | Major 3rd |
| 4 | D | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | E sharp | Augmented 5th |
| 6 | F sharp | Major 6th |
| 7 | G sharp | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Ionian Augmented in other keys
C Ionian Augmented D flat Ionian Augmented D Ionian Augmented E flat Ionian Augmented E Ionian Augmented F Ionian Augmented G flat Ionian Augmented G Ionian Augmented A flat Ionian Augmented B flat Ionian Augmented B Ionian Augmented
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
