C#° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Double C Tuning

Short answer: C#° is a C# Diminished chord with the notes C♯, E, G. In Double C tuning, there are 26 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#mb5, C#mo5, C# dim, C# Diminished

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How to Play C#° on Banjo

C#°, C#mb5, C#mo5, C#dim, C#Diminished

Notes: C♯, E, G

0,1,0,1,2 (.1.23)
0,1,0,4,2 (.1.32)
x,1,0,1,2 (x1.23)
0,1,0,4,5 (.1.23)
x,1,0,4,2 (x1.32)
x,1,0,4,5 (x1.23)
x,x,6,4,5 (xx312)
0,1,0,x,2 (.1.x2)
0,1,0,4,x (.1.2x)
0,1,x,1,2 (.1x23)
x,1,0,x,2 (x1.x2)
0,1,x,4,2 (.1x32)
x,1,0,4,x (x1.2x)
0,x,6,4,5 (.x312)
0,1,x,4,5 (.1x23)
0,x,6,4,2 (.x321)
6,x,6,4,5 (3x412)
x,1,x,4,5 (x1x23)
9,x,6,7,5 (4x231)
0,x,x,1,2 (.xx12)
0,1,x,x,2 (.1xx2)
0,1,x,4,x (.1x2x)
0,x,6,4,x (.x21x)
0,x,6,x,2 (.x2x1)
9,x,6,7,x (3x12x)
9,x,6,x,5 (3x2x1)

Quick Summary

  • The C#° chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G
  • In Double C tuning, there are 26 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#mb5, C#mo5, C# dim, C# Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#° chord on Banjo?

C#° is a C# Diminished chord. It contains the notes C♯, E, G. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 26 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#° on Banjo?

To play C#° on in Double C tuning, use one of the 26 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#° chord?

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

How many ways can you play C#° on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 26 voicings for the C#° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E, G.

What are other names for C#°?

C#° is also known as C#mb5, C#mo5, C# dim, C# Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E, G.

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