E9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: E9 is a E Dominant 9 chord with the notes E, G♯, B, D, F♯. In Cumberland tuning, there are 10 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9

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How to Play E9 on Banjo

E⁹, E7/9, E79, E97, Edom⁹

Notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯

Quick Summary

The E9 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯
In Cumberland tuning, there are 10 voicings available
Also written as: E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9
Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E9 chord on Banjo?

E9 is a E Dominant 9 chord. It contains the notes E, G♯, B, D, F♯. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 10 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E9 on Banjo?

To play E9 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 10 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E9 chord?

The E9 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.

How many ways can you play E9 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 10 voicings for the E9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.

What are other names for E9?

E9 is also known as E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.

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