E# 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Plectrum Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Plectrum tuning, there are 5 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major

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How to Play E# on 4-String Banjo

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

5,5,6,7 (1123)
5,2,1,3 (4213)
x,10,10,10 (x111)
5,5,x,7 (11x2)
5,2,1,x (321x)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Plectrum tuning, there are 5 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on 4-String Banjo?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On 4-String Banjo in Plectrum tuning, there are 5 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on 4-String Banjo?

To play E# on in Plectrum tuning, use one of the 5 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E# chord?

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

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

In Plectrum tuning, there are 5 voicings for the E# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

What are other names for E#?

E# is also known as E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

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