E7♯9 banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

E dominant seventh sharp nine · Open position

GDGBDR3noteF𝄪Same note as GEG♯BDrole♯9R35♭7fret02100frets 1–2C3C4C5C6
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How to play E7♯9 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the low D string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the short G, B and high D strings ring open.

From the short G string 0 2 1 0 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E7♯9?

E7♯9, E dominant seventh sharp nine, is E, G♯, B, D and F♯♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D) and the sharp ninth (F♯♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9.

E7♯9 on other instruments

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