8-string bass · Standard
E major second dyad · Fret 9
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
E–F♯ 8-string bass chord
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How to play E–F♯ on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 9th fret. Let the E string ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B, D, G, C and F strings.
From the F♯ string x x 0 9 x x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E–F♯?
E–F♯, E major second dyad, is E and F♯: the root (E) and the major second (F♯). Its formula is 1 2.
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Major second dyad chords in every key
C–Dtwo notesC♯–D♯two notesD–Etwo notesE♭–Ftwo notesF–Gtwo notesF♯–G♯two notesG–Atwo notesA♭–B♭two notesA–Btwo notesB♭–Ctwo notesB–C♯two notes
E–F♯ on other instruments
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