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augmented triad

Noun

Meaning

augmented triad (plural augmented triads)

(music) a triad with an augmented fifth between the bottom note and the top note

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The inversions of an augmented triad introduce no intervals (allowing for enharmonic equivalents ) that are absent from its root position. Source: Internet

The first inversion is enharmonically equivalent to a new augmented triad in root position. Source: Internet

Thus the diminished-seventh chord would be C3 and the augmented triad would be C4. Source: Internet

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