About the F sharp Augmented Heptatonic scale
F sharp Augmented Heptatonic is used for jazz and cinematic music that wants an augmented pull. Think of it as a seven-note augmented color with a raised second and fifth.
Its notes are F♯, G♯♯, A♯, B, C♯, D, and E♯. The formula is 1½ H H W H 1½ H.
Also called Segah and Gangeyabhushani.
The black keys F♯, A♯, and C♯ belong to the key. Its raised second lands on the white key G♯♯.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | F#F♯ | Root |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | G##G♯♯ | Augmented 2nd |
| 3 | A#A♯ | Major 3rd |
| 4 | BB | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | C#C♯ | Perfect 5th |
| 6 | DD | Minor 6th |
| 7 | E#E♯ | Major 7th |
| Steps | 1½ H H W H 1½ H |
|---|---|
| Semitones | 3-1-1-2-1-3-1 |
| Degrees | 1 ♯2 3 4 5 ♭6 7 |
Fingering
Suggested fingering, follows standard fingering rules
| Hand | F sharp | G double sharp | A sharp | B | C sharp | D | E sharp | F sharp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right hand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Left hand | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Augmented Heptatonic in other keys
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