5-string bass · Standard
B♭ major second dyad · Frets 8–11
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
B♭–C 5-string bass chord
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How to play B♭–C on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the B string at the 11th fret and your index finger on the E string at the 8th fret. Don’t play the A, D and G strings.
From the B string 11 8 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B♭–C?
B♭–C, B♭ major second dyad, is B♭ and C: the root (B♭) and the major second (C). Its formula is 1 2.
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