B♭–E banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

B♭ tritone dyad · Frets 2–3

GDGBDR♯4noteB♭EroleR♯4fret32frets 2–3C3C4C5C6
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
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How to play B♭–E on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the G string at the 3rd fret and your index finger on the high D string at the 2nd fret. Don’t play the short G, low D and B strings.

From the short G string x x 3 x 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭–E?

B♭–E, B♭ tritone dyad, is B♭ and E: the root (B♭) and the augmented fourth (E). Its formula is 1 ♯4.

B♭–E on other instruments

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