| Modes | I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII |
|---|---|
| Component pitches | |
| C, D, E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C | |
| Qualities | |
| Number of pitch classes | 7 |
| Forte number | 7-34 |
| Complement | 5-34 |
In music, the Lydian augmented scale (Lydian ♯5 scale) is the third mode of the ascending melodic minor scale or jazz minor scale.
Starting on C, the notes would be as follows:
Generically the whole and half steps are:
Building on the first scale degree, the scale yields both a Major 7(♯5) chord (C-E-G♯-B)
Play and a Major 7(♯11) chord (C-E-G♯-B-F♯). It functions as a I+
Play . See: chord-scale system.