E major eleventh · Frets 5–8
Emaj11 banjo chord
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How to play Emaj11 on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the low D string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 8th fret, your index finger on the B string at the 5th fret and your ring finger on the high D string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 6 8 5 7 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Emaj11?
Emaj11, E major eleventh, is E, G♯, B, D♯, F♯ and A: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major seventh (D♯), the ninth (F♯) and the eleventh (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 11.
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Emaj11 on other instruments
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