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Mystery

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Two Simultaneous Augmented Chords

In bar 10, we start the second mysterious trick using augmented chords. We begin this bar with the violins and violas playing a B Augmented chord in two different octaves, one above the other:

 

But in beat 3 of that bar, the 1st violins and half of the 2nd violins move up to a D Augmented chord, while the other half of the 2nd violins and all of the violas move down to an Ab Augmented chord.

As you can see, we have two different augmented chords playing at the same time. Let's hear what these chords sounds like: