B#9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Double C Tuning

Short answer: B#9 is a B# Dominant 9 chord with the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯. In Double C tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#7/9, B#79, B#97, B# dom9

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How to Play B#9 on Banjo

B#9, B#7/9, B#79, B#97, B#dom9

Notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯

3,0,0,4,0 (1..2.)
0,0,3,4,0 (..12.)
3,0,0,2,2 (3..12)
0,0,3,2,2 (..312)
9,0,0,10,0 (1..2.)
0,0,9,10,0 (..12.)
7,0,0,4,8 (2..13)
0,0,7,4,8 (..213)
7,0,3,4,5 (4.123)
3,0,7,4,5 (1.423)
9,0,7,7,8 (4.123)
7,0,9,7,8 (1.423)

Quick Summary

  • The B#9 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯
  • In Double C tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#7/9, B#79, B#97, B# dom9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#9 chord on Banjo?

B#9 is a B# Dominant 9 chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#9 on Banjo?

To play B#9 on in Double C tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#9 chord?

The B#9 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯.

How many ways can you play B#9 on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 12 voicings for the B#9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯.

What are other names for B#9?

B#9 is also known as B#7/9, B#79, B#97, B# dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯, A♯, C♯♯.