C+ Piano Chord — Chart, Notes and Inversions
Short answer: C+ is a C Augmented chord containing the notes C, E, G♯. It has 3 inversions. Use the diagrams below to learn each voicing on the keyboard.
Also known as: C aug, C Augmented
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How to Play C+ on Piano
C+, Caug, CAugmented
Notes: C, E, G♯
C+, Caug, CAugmented (1st inversion)
Notes: E, G♯, C
C+, Caug, CAugmented (2nd inversion)
Notes: G♯, C, E
Quick Summary
- The C+ chord contains the notes: C, E, G♯
- It has 3 inversions, each rearranging the same notes
- Also written as: C aug, C Augmented
- Use the keyboard diagrams above to see exact finger positions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the C+ chord on piano?
C+ is a C Augmented chord. It contains the notes C, E, G♯. On piano, play these notes simultaneously to sound the chord.
How do you play C+ on piano?
To play C+ on piano, press the keys C, E, G♯ together. The root position uses these exact notes. There are 3 inversions available, each rearranging the same notes in a different order.
What notes are in the C+ chord?
The C+ chord contains the notes: C, E, G♯.
What are the inversions of C+?
C+ has 3 inversions. Each inversion rearranges the notes so a different note is at the bottom. The root position starts with the root note, the first inversion moves it to the top, and so on.
What are other names for C+?
C+ is also known as C aug, C Augmented. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E, G♯.
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