F#° 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Irish Tuning

Short answer: F#° is a F# Diminished chord with the notes F♯, A, C. In Irish tuning, there are 8 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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

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How to Play F#° on 4-String Banjo

F#°, F#mb5, F#mo5, F#dim, F#Diminished

Notes: F♯, A, C

x,4,3,5 (x213)
x,4,0,8 (x1.2)
11,10,0,8 (32.1)
11,7,0,8 (31.2)
11,7,9,8 (4132)
11,10,0,x (21.x)
11,x,0,8 (2x.1)
11,7,x,8 (31x2)

Quick Summary

  • The F#° chord contains the notes: F♯, A, C
  • In Irish tuning, there are 8 voicings available
  • Also written as: F#mb5, F#mo5, F# dim, F# Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F#° chord on 4-String Banjo?

F#° is a F# Diminished chord. It contains the notes F♯, A, C. On 4-String Banjo in Irish tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F#° on 4-String Banjo?

To play F#° on in Irish tuning, use one of the 8 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the F#° chord?

The F#° chord contains the notes: F♯, A, C.

How many ways can you play F#° on 4-String Banjo?

In Irish tuning, there are 8 voicings for the F#° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: F♯, A, C.

What are other names for F#°?

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