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