Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

BmM11♯9B Minor major 11th Sharp 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

Atone

C♯tone

D♯tone

Formula 7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 2 · 3 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · F · A · C♯ · D♯

How to play it

BmM11♯9 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

B Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 11 11 12 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 11 11 14 12) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

BmM11♯9 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

B Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 11 11 12 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 11 11 14 12) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How BmM11♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

clashingdense

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · A · C♯ · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 2 · 3

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