A major sixth dyad · Open position
A–F♯ 5-string bass chord
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How to play A–F♯ on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 4th fret. Let the A string ring open. Don’t play the B, E and G strings.
From the B string x x 0 4 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A–F♯?
A–F♯, A major sixth dyad, is A and F♯: the root (A) and the major sixth (F♯). Its formula is 1 6.
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Major sixth dyad chords in every key
C–Atwo notesC♯–A♯two notesD–Btwo notesE♭–Ctwo notesE–C♯two notesF–Dtwo notesF♯–D♯two notesG–Etwo notesA♭–Ftwo notesB♭–Gtwo notesB–G♯two notes
A–F♯ on other instruments
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Also for 5-string bass
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