A Augmented scale — Position 3
Fret 5 position · Standard tuning
Symmetric scale built from two augmented triads.
Root (A)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
ACC#EFG#
All 5 positions
A Augmented scale position 3 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 3 of the A Augmented scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 5 position. The notes available in this position are A, C, C#, E, F, G#. Root notes (A) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The A Augmented scale has 6 notes with intervals 0–3–4–7–8–11 semitones.