Four String Bass · D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B+♯9B Augmented Sharp 9th

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

C♯tone

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

How to play it

B+♯9 fingering positions

D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1, 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 Augmented Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 7 6 8) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 6 6 9) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar chord — 18th position (20 19 18 20) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar chord — 18th position (20 18 18 21) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

B+♯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 Augmented Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 7 6 8) in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 6 6 9) in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar tab — 18th position (20 19 18 20) in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

B Augmented Sharp 9th guitar tab — 18th position (20 18 18 21) in D Standard (DGCF) · Capo 1

Sound

How B+♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

stridentunstable

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · C♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · 2

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