8-string bass · Standard
B diminished major seventh · Open position
Bdim(maj7) 8-string bass chord
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How to play Bdim(maj7) on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the E string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the A string at the 1st fret. Let the B and D strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, G, C and F strings.
From the F♯ string x 0 1 1 0 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bdim(maj7)?
Bdim(maj7), B diminished major seventh, is B, D, F and A♯: the root (B), the minor third (D), the diminished fifth (F) and the major seventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 7.
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Bdim(maj7) on other instruments
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