C#m9 Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Modal D Tuning

Short answer: C#m9 is a C# Minor 9 chord with the notes C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯. In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#-9, C# min9

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How to Play C#m9 on Mandolin

C#m9, C#-9, C#min9

Notes: C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯

x,4,6,2,2,6,2,x (x231141x)
x,4,2,2,6,2,6,x (x211314x)
x,4,2,2,2,6,6,x (x211134x)
x,4,6,2,6,2,2,x (x231411x)
x,4,2,2,2,6,x,6 (x21113x4)
x,4,x,2,6,2,2,6 (x2x13114)
x,4,x,2,2,6,2,6 (x2x11314)
x,4,2,2,6,2,x,6 (x21131x4)
x,4,6,2,6,2,x,2 (x23141x1)
x,4,x,2,2,6,6,2 (x2x11341)
x,4,6,2,2,6,x,2 (x23114x1)
x,4,x,2,6,2,6,2 (x2x13141)
6,4,6,2,x,2,2,x (3241x11x)
6,4,2,2,2,x,6,x (32111x4x)
2,4,2,2,6,x,6,x (12113x4x)
6,4,2,2,x,2,6,x (3211x14x)
6,4,6,2,2,x,2,x (32411x1x)
2,4,2,2,x,6,6,x (1211x34x)
2,4,6,2,6,x,2,x (12314x1x)
2,4,6,2,x,6,2,x (1231x41x)
2,4,2,2,x,6,x,6 (1211x3x4)
6,4,x,2,x,2,6,2 (32x1x141)
2,4,x,2,x,6,6,2 (12x1x341)
2,4,6,2,x,6,x,2 (1231x4x1)
6,4,2,2,2,x,x,6 (32111xx4)
2,4,2,2,6,x,x,6 (12113xx4)
6,4,2,2,x,2,x,6 (3211x1x4)
6,4,6,2,x,2,x,2 (3241x1x1)
2,4,x,2,6,x,6,2 (12x13x41)
2,4,6,2,6,x,x,2 (12314xx1)
6,4,x,2,2,x,2,6 (32x11x14)
2,4,x,2,6,x,2,6 (12x13x14)
6,4,x,2,x,2,2,6 (32x1x114)
6,4,6,2,2,x,x,2 (32411xx1)
2,4,x,2,x,6,2,6 (12x1x314)
6,4,x,2,2,x,6,2 (32x11x41)

Quick Summary

  • The C#m9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯
  • In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#-9, C# min9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#m9 chord on Mandolin?

C#m9 is a C# Minor 9 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯. On Mandolin in Modal D tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#m9 on Mandolin?

To play C#m9 on in Modal D tuning, use one of the 36 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#m9 chord?

The C#m9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯.

How many ways can you play C#m9 on Mandolin?

In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings for the C#m9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯.

What are other names for C#m9?

C#m9 is also known as C#-9, C# min9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E, G♯, B, D♯.