Four String Banjo · Tenor (CGDA)

A♯m♯5A♯ Minor Sharp 5th

G♯Root
Btone
Etone

Formula ♭7 · ♭2 · ♭5  ·  Notes G♯ · B · E

How to play it

A♯m♯5 fingering positions

Tenor (CGDA), 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).

A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 4 4) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 11 9) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (10 11 11 9) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 10th position (10 11 11 x) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 10th position (10 11 11 13) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 15th position (x 15 16 16) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
Read it as tab

A♯m♯5 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.

A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 4 4) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 11 9) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (10 11 11 9) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 10th position (10 11 11 x) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 10th position (10 11 11 13) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 15th position (x 15 16 16) in Tenor (CGDA)
Sound

How A♯m♯5 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · ♭5
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