E7♯11 banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

E Lydian dominant seventh · Frets 8–9

GDGBD8R3♯11noteDEG♯A♯role♭7R3♯11fret0998frets 8–9C3C4C5C6

How to play E7♯11 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the G string at the 9th fret, your ring finger on the B string at the 9th fret and your index finger on the high D string at the 8th fret. Let the low D string ring open. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 0 9 9 8 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E7♯11?

E7♯11, E Lydian dominant seventh, is E, G♯, B, D and A♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D) and the sharp eleventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯11.

E7♯11 on other instruments

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