SCALE REFERENCE

F Augmented Scale

F – A♭ – A – C – D♭ – E1 b3 3 5 #5 7

Six notes alternating minor-third and half-step — symmetric, repeating every major third. Built from two augmented triads a half step apart.

Notes & degrees

F1A♭b3A3C5D♭#5E7

Notes	F, Ab, A, C, Db, E
Steps	3 – 1 – 3 – 1 – 3 – 1 (semitones)
Also called	Symmetrical Augmented

Piano

Guitar & ukulele — every position (frets 0–12)

Root notes are red. The full map of the scale on the guitar neck; the common box patterns are groups of these notes.

The same scale on a ukulele in standard G–C–E–A tuning.

Other scales on F

Core scales & modes

F Major F Natural Minor F Harmonic Minor F Melodic Minor F Dorian F Phrygian F Lydian F Mixolydian F Locrian

Pentatonic & blues

F Major Pentatonic F Minor Pentatonic F Blues F Major Blues

Jazz & altered

F Harmonic Major F Phrygian Dominant F Lydian Dominant F Altered F Bebop Dominant

Symmetric

F Whole Tone F Diminished (Whole–Half)F Diminished (Half–Whole)

World & exotic

F Hungarian Minor F Double Harmonic Major F Neapolitan Minor

Augmented Scale on another root

C C♯D♭D E♭D♯E F F♯G♭G A♭G♯A B♭A♯B

Keep exploring

See the diatonic chords with audio in the Scale & Chord Finder, find where a key sits among the others on the Circle of Fifths, or start the free Cloud Atelier music guides.