Banjo · Standard
E augmented major seventh · Frets 1–2
Emaj7♯5 banjo chord
What it is
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How to play Emaj7♯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 1st fret and your middle finger on the low D string at the 2nd fret. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 2 1 1 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Emaj7♯5?
Emaj7♯5, E augmented major seventh, is E, G♯, B♯ and D♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the augmented fifth (B♯) and the major seventh (D♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7.
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