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

Short answer: E#m#5 is a E# Minor ♯5 chord with the notes E♯, G♯, B♯♯. In Open A tuning, there are 18 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♯♯

4,1,4,0,4 (213.4)
x,1,4,0,4 (x12.3)
x,1,4,4,4 (x1234)
x,x,8,7,9 (xx213)
4,1,x,0,4 (21x.3)
4,1,4,x,4 (213x4)
4,x,8,4,4 (1x211)
4,1,x,4,4 (21x34)
x,1,x,0,4 (x1x.2)
4,x,8,7,4 (1x321)
x,1,4,x,4 (x12x3)
8,x,8,7,9 (2x314)
11,x,8,7,9 (4x213)
4,x,x,4,4 (1xx11)
4,1,x,x,4 (21xx3)
4,x,8,x,4 (1x2x1)
4,x,8,7,x (1x32x)
11,x,8,x,9 (3x1x2)

Quick Summary

  • The E#m#5 chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯, B♯♯
  • In Open A tuning, there are 18 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 Open A tuning, there are 18 ways to play this chord.

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

To play E#m#5 on in Open A tuning, use one of the 18 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 Open A tuning, there are 18 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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