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