HardMandolin · Standard
F quartal chord, four notes · also Fm7(add11), no 5th · Frets 4–10
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
F–B♭–E♭–A♭ mandolin chord
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How to play F–B♭–E♭–A♭ on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the G string at the 10th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 6th fret and your index finger on the E string at the 4th fret.
From the G string 10 8 6 4 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in F–B♭–E♭–A♭?
F–B♭–E♭–A♭, F quartal chord, four notes, is F, B♭, E♭ and A♭: the root (F), the perfect fourth (B♭), the minor seventh (E♭) and the minor third (A♭). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7 ♭3.
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F–B♭–E♭–A♭ on other instruments
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