6-string bass · Standard
A dominant ninth sharp eleven · Open position
A9♯11 6-string bass chord
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How to play A9♯11 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the C string at the 1st fret. Let the B, E, A and G strings ring open.
From the B string 0 0 0 1 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A9♯11?
A9♯11, A dominant ninth sharp eleven, is A, C♯, E, G, B and D♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the perfect fifth (E), the minor seventh (G), the ninth (B) and the sharp eleventh (D♯). 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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A9♯11 on other instruments
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