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Italian augmented sixth chord

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a chord with the tonic, lowered submediant, and raised subdominant scale degrees

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • C Italian augmented sixth chord: 1

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