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B dominant seventh sharp nine · Open position
B7♯9 banjo chord
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How to play B7♯9 on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the low D string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret. Let the B and high D strings ring open. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 1 2 0 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B7♯9?
B7♯9, B dominant seventh sharp nine, is B, D♯, F♯, A and C♯♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A) and the sharp ninth (C♯♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9.
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