Sixth

Italian augmented 6th chords

Italian augmented 6th chords

The interval of the augmented sixth normally resolves outwards by semitone to an octave.

  1. What is a German Augmented 6th chord?
  2. What is German sixth?

What is a German Augmented 6th chord?

The German Sixth

The German sixth chord is built on the fourth degree. It is a seventh chord. It is most commonly in the first inversion. Its root is raised in order to create an augmented sixth interval with the bass: German Sixth, A minor.

What is German sixth?

: an augmented sixth chord including a major third and a perfect fifth above the lowest note (such as A-flat–C–E-flat–F-sharp) — compare french sixth , italian sixth — see sixth chord.

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