E# Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in D minor Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In D minor tuning, there are 120 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major

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How to Play E# on Banjo

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

4,3,4,3,3 (21311)
x,3,4,3,3 (x1211)
4,3,0,3,3 (41.23)
0,3,4,3,3 (.1423)
7,7,0,0,7 (12..3)
4,3,7,3,3 (21311)
7,3,4,3,3 (31211)
0,10,0,0,10 (.1..2)
0,3,7,0,7 (.12.3)
0,7,0,3,3 (.3.12)
7,3,4,3,7 (31214)
4,3,4,3,7 (21314)
4,3,7,3,7 (21314)
0,3,7,0,3 (.13.2)
7,7,0,0,3 (23..1)
0,3,0,3,7 (.1.23)
7,3,0,0,3 (31..2)
7,3,0,0,7 (21..3)
7,3,7,3,7 (21314)
0,7,0,3,7 (.2.13)
7,7,0,8,7 (12.43)
0,10,0,0,7 (.2..1)
0,7,0,0,10 (.1..2)
7,3,7,0,3 (314.2)
0,3,7,3,7 (.1324)
4,7,0,3,7 (23.14)
7,3,4,0,3 (413.2)
4,3,7,0,7 (213.4)
4,3,7,0,3 (314.2)
7,7,0,3,3 (34.12)
0,3,4,3,7 (.1324)
7,7,0,3,7 (23.14)
7,3,4,0,7 (312.4)
4,3,0,3,7 (31.24)
7,3,0,3,7 (31.24)
4,7,0,3,3 (34.12)
7,3,7,0,7 (213.4)
x,3,4,3,7 (x1213)
x,3,7,3,7 (x1213)
7,7,0,0,10 (12..3)
7,10,0,0,10 (12..3)
0,7,0,8,10 (.1.23)
0,10,0,8,7 (.3.21)
7,10,0,0,7 (13..2)
x,10,0,0,10 (x1..2)
x,3,7,0,7 (x12.3)
x,7,0,3,3 (x3.12)
x,3,0,3,7 (x1.23)
x,3,7,0,3 (x13.2)
x,7,0,3,7 (x2.13)
7,10,0,8,7 (14.32)
7,7,0,8,10 (12.34)
x,10,0,0,7 (x2..1)
x,7,0,0,10 (x1..2)
x,x,0,0,10 (xx..1)
x,x,0,3,7 (xx.12)
x,10,0,8,7 (x3.21)
x,7,0,8,10 (x1.23)
7,7,0,0,x (12..x)
4,3,4,3,x (2131x)
4,3,x,3,3 (21x11)
0,10,0,0,x (.1..x)
0,3,4,3,x (.132x)
4,3,0,3,x (31.2x)
7,3,0,0,x (21..x)
x,3,4,3,x (x121x)
4,x,0,3,3 (3x.12)
0,3,7,0,x (.12.x)
7,10,0,0,x (12..x)
7,x,0,0,7 (1x..2)
7,3,4,0,x (312.x)
7,3,7,0,x (213.x)
4,3,7,0,x (213.x)
x,10,0,0,x (x1..x)
7,3,4,3,x (3121x)
4,3,7,3,x (2131x)
0,7,0,3,x (.2.1x)
7,7,0,8,x (12.3x)
7,7,0,x,7 (12.x3)
0,x,0,0,10 (.x..1)
4,7,0,3,x (23.1x)
0,x,0,3,7 (.x.12)
7,3,x,3,7 (21x13)
4,3,x,3,7 (21x13)
7,3,4,x,3 (312x1)
4,3,7,x,3 (213x1)
7,x,0,0,3 (2x..1)
7,7,0,3,x (23.1x)
x,3,7,0,x (x12.x)
7,x,0,8,7 (1x.32)
7,3,x,0,3 (31x.2)
4,x,0,3,7 (2x.13)
7,3,0,x,7 (21.x3)
0,3,7,x,7 (.12x3)
7,x,0,3,7 (2x.13)
7,7,0,x,3 (23.x1)
0,3,x,3,7 (.1x23)
7,3,x,0,7 (21x.3)
x,3,x,3,7 (x1x12)
x,7,0,3,x (x2.1x)
7,x,0,0,10 (1x..2)
0,10,0,x,7 (.2.x1)
0,7,0,x,10 (.1.x2)
7,3,4,x,7 (312x4)
4,3,7,x,7 (213x4)
7,3,7,x,7 (213x4)
7,10,0,x,7 (13.x2)
7,7,0,x,10 (12.x3)
x,3,7,x,7 (x12x3)
x,7,0,x,10 (x1.x2)
x,10,0,x,7 (x2.x1)
7,x,0,0,x (1x..x)
4,3,x,3,x (21x1x)
7,7,0,x,x (12.xx)
4,x,0,3,x (2x.1x)
7,3,x,0,x (21x.x)
7,x,x,8,7 (1xx21)
7,x,0,x,7 (1x.x2)
7,3,4,x,x (312xx)
4,3,7,x,x (213xx)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In D minor tuning, there are 120 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on Banjo?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On Banjo in D minor tuning, there are 120 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Banjo?

To play E# on in D minor tuning, use one of the 120 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E# chord?

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

How many ways can you play E# on Banjo?

In D minor tuning, there are 120 voicings for the E# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

What are other names for E#?

E# is also known as E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

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