A#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: A#b5 is a A# ♭5 chord with the notes A♯, C♯♯, E. In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: A#Mb5, A#Δ-5

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How to Play A#b5 on Banjo

A#b5, A#Mb5, A#Δ-5

Notes: A♯, C♯♯, E

7,6,7,8,6 (21341)
7,10,7,8,10 (13124)
x,10,7,8,10 (x3124)
x,10,7,8,6 (x4231)
x,6,7,8,10 (x1234)
x,x,7,8,10 (xx123)
7,6,7,x,6 (213x1)
7,10,7,8,x (1312x)
7,6,7,8,x (2134x)
7,x,7,8,10 (1x123)
7,x,7,8,6 (2x341)
9,6,5,8,x (4213x)
9,10,7,8,x (3412x)
9,6,5,x,6 (421x3)
9,x,5,8,6 (4x132)
9,10,x,8,10 (23x14)
9,x,7,8,10 (3x124)
9,10,7,x,6 (342x1)
9,6,7,x,10 (312x4)
x,10,7,8,x (x312x)
9,10,x,8,6 (34x21)
9,6,x,8,10 (31x24)
7,10,7,x,6 (243x1)
7,6,7,x,10 (213x4)
x,6,7,x,10 (x12x3)
x,10,7,x,6 (x32x1)
7,x,7,8,x (1x12x)
7,6,7,x,x (213xx)
7,x,7,x,6 (2x3x1)
9,6,5,x,x (321xx)
9,x,5,8,x (3x12x)
9,10,x,8,x (23x1x)
9,x,x,8,10 (2xx13)
9,x,5,x,6 (3x1x2)
9,6,x,x,10 (21xx3)
9,10,x,x,6 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The A#b5 chord contains the notes: A♯, C♯♯, E
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: A#Mb5, A#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A#b5 chord on Banjo?

A#b5 is a A# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes A♯, C♯♯, E. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A#b5 on Banjo?

To play A#b5 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 36 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the A#b5 chord?

The A#b5 chord contains the notes: A♯, C♯♯, E.

How many ways can you play A#b5 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings for the A#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♯, C♯♯, E.

What are other names for A#b5?

A#b5 is also known as A#Mb5, A#Δ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♯, C♯♯, E.