Lydian Augmented scale
Raising both the fourth and the fifth of a major scale produces the third mode of melodic minor.
- Used for
- Jazz, film scores and dreamlike passages.
- Formula
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Steps W W W W H W H Semitones 2-2-2-2-1-2-1 Degrees 1 2 3 ♯4 ♯5 6 7 - Relationships
- It is the third mode of the Melodic Minor Ascending scale.
- Also called
- Lydian ♯5.
Lydian Augmented in all 12 keys
Root spelling
Pick a key to see it on the piano, or jump straight to the guitar view.
- C C Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- D D Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- E E Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- F F Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- G G Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- A A Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
- B B Lydian Augmented scale piano guitar
