E(♯4) banjo chord

How to play E(♯4) on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the low D to the high D at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 9th fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 9th fret. Don’t play the short G string.

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

What notes are in E(♯4)?

E(♯4), E major with sharp four, no fifth, is E, G♯ and A♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯) and the augmented fourth (A♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯4.