D Augmented scale — Position 1

Fret 1 position · Standard tuning

Symmetric scale built from two augmented triads.

1frEADGBe
Root (D)
Scale tone

Notes in this position

DFF#AA#C#

All 5 positions

D Augmented scale position 1 — video lessons

About this position

This diagram shows Position 1 of the D Augmented scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 1 position. The notes available in this position are D, F, F#, A, A#, C#. Root notes (D) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The D Augmented scale has 6 notes with intervals 0–3–4–7–8–11 semitones.

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