E#m#5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: E#m#5 is a E# Minor ♯5 chord with the notes E♯, G♯, B♯♯. In Cumberland tuning, there are 25 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E#-#5

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How to Play E#m#5 on Banjo

E#m#5, E#-#5

Notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯

1,1,4,3,1 (11321)
1,1,4,3,4 (11324)
1,4,4,3,1 (13421)
x,4,4,3,4 (x2314)
x,1,4,3,4 (x1324)
x,4,4,3,1 (x3421)
x,x,4,3,4 (xx213)
1,1,4,3,x (1132x)
1,1,4,x,1 (112x1)
1,1,4,x,4 (112x3)
1,4,4,x,1 (123x1)
1,x,4,3,1 (1x321)
1,4,4,3,x (1342x)
x,4,4,3,x (x231x)
1,x,4,3,4 (1x324)
6,4,4,3,x (4231x)
x,4,4,x,1 (x23x1)
6,4,x,3,4 (42x13)
x,1,4,x,4 (x12x3)
6,x,4,3,4 (4x213)
1,1,4,x,x (112xx)
1,x,4,x,1 (1x2x1)
1,x,4,3,x (1x32x)
6,4,x,3,x (32x1x)
6,x,x,3,4 (3xx12)

Quick Summary

  • The E#m#5 chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 25 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#-#5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E#m#5 chord on Banjo?

E#m#5 is a E# Minor ♯5 chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯, B♯♯. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 25 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E#m#5 on Banjo?

To play E#m#5 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 25 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E#m#5 chord?

The E#m#5 chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯.

How many ways can you play E#m#5 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 25 voicings for the E#m#5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯.

What are other names for E#m#5?

E#m#5 is also known as E#-#5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯.

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