B major with sharp four, no fifth, from B Lydian · Frets 1–4
B(♯4) mandolin chord
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How to play B(♯4) on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the D to the E at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 4th fret and your middle finger on the A string at the 2nd fret.
From the G string 4 1 2 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B(♯4)?
B(♯4), B major with sharp four, no fifth, is B, D♯ and E♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯) and the augmented fourth (E♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯4.
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