Banjo · Standard
A augmented major seventh · Frets 6–7
Amaj7♯5 banjo chord
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How to play Amaj7♯5 on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the G to the high D at the 6th fret and your middle finger on the low D string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 7 6 6 6 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Amaj7♯5?
Amaj7♯5, A augmented major seventh, is A, C♯, E♯ and G♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the augmented fifth (E♯) and the major seventh (G♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7.
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