B♭dim(maj7) banjo chord

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B♭ diminished major seventh · Frets 5–8

GDGBD5R♭3♭57noteB♭D♭F♭Same note as EAroleR♭3♭57fret8657frets 5–8C3C4C5C6

How to play B♭dim(maj7) on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the low D string at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 6th fret, your index finger on the B string at the 5th fret and your ring finger on the high D string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 8 6 5 7 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭dim(maj7)?

B♭dim(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.

B♭dim(maj7) on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolin

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