B#° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: B#° is a B# Diminished chord with the notes B♯, D♯, F♯. In Open A tuning, there are 23 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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

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How to Play B#° on Banjo

B#°, B#mb5, B#mo5, B#dim, B#Diminished

Notes: B♯, D♯, F♯

x,x,3,2,2 (xx211)
x,8,6,5,8 (x3214)
x,8,9,11,11 (x1234)
3,x,3,2,2 (2x311)
6,x,3,2,2 (3x211)
6,8,6,5,x (2431x)
6,x,3,5,2 (4x231)
6,8,9,5,x (2341x)
6,8,x,5,8 (23x14)
9,8,6,5,x (4321x)
x,8,6,5,x (x321x)
9,8,6,x,8 (421x3)
6,8,9,x,8 (124x3)
9,8,9,x,11 (213x4)
9,8,x,11,11 (21x34)
x,8,9,x,11 (x12x3)
6,x,3,5,x (3x12x)
6,8,9,x,x (123xx)
9,8,6,x,x (321xx)
6,x,3,x,2 (3x2x1)
6,8,x,5,x (23x1x)
9,x,x,11,11 (1xx23)
9,8,x,x,11 (21xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The B#° chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯, F♯
  • In Open A tuning, there are 23 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#mb5, B#mo5, B# dim, B# Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#° chord on Banjo?

B#° is a B# Diminished chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯, F♯. On Banjo in Open A tuning, there are 23 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#° on Banjo?

To play B#° on in Open A tuning, use one of the 23 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#° chord?

The B#° chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯, F♯.

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

In Open A tuning, there are 23 voicings for the B#° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯, F♯.

What are other names for B#°?

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

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