Mandolin · Standard
A major third dyad · Frets 4–7
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
A–C♯ mandolin chord
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How to play A–C♯ on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the D string at the 7th fret and your index finger on the A string at the 4th fret. Don’t play the G and E strings.
From the G string x 7 4 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A–C♯?
A–C♯, A major third dyad, is A and C♯: the root (A) and the major third (C♯). Its formula is 1 3.
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Major third dyad chords in every key
C–Etwo notesD♭–Ftwo notesD–F♯two notesE♭–Gtwo notesE–G♯two notesF–Atwo notesF♯–A♯two notesG–Btwo notesA♭–Ctwo notesB♭–Dtwo notesB–D♯two notes