B dominant ninth sharp eleven · Frets 10–12
B9♯11 5-string bass chord
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How to play B9♯11 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the E string at the 11th fret, your little finger on the A string at the 12th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 11th fret and your index finger on the G string at the 10th fret. Let the B string ring open.
From the B string 0 11 12 11 10 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B9♯11?
B9♯11, B dominant ninth sharp eleven, is B, D♯, F♯, A, C♯ and E♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A), the ninth (C♯) and the sharp eleventh (E♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 ♯11.
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Dominant ninth sharp eleven chords in every key
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B9♯11 on other instruments
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