Mandolin · Standard
B♭ major seventh dyad · Open position
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
B♭–A mandolin chord
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How to play B♭–A on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the G string at the 3rd fret. Let the A string ring open. Don’t play the D and E strings.
From the G string 3 x 0 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B♭–A?
B♭–A, B♭ major seventh dyad, is B♭ and A: the root (B♭) and the major seventh (A). Its formula is 1 7.
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