E# Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Modal D Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Modal D tuning, there are 72 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 Mandolin

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

x,x,x,3,0,3,3,7 (xxx1.234)
x,x,x,3,3,0,7,3 (xxx12.43)
x,x,x,3,0,3,7,3 (xxx1.243)
x,x,x,3,3,0,3,7 (xxx12.34)
x,x,7,3,0,3,3,x (xx41.23x)
x,x,3,3,0,3,7,x (xx12.34x)
x,x,7,3,3,0,3,x (xx412.3x)
x,x,3,3,3,0,7,x (xx123.4x)
x,x,3,3,0,3,x,7 (xx12.3x4)
x,x,3,3,3,0,x,7 (xx123.x4)
x,x,7,3,3,0,x,3 (xx412.x3)
x,x,7,3,0,3,x,3 (xx41.2x3)
x,8,10,x,8,0,7,x (x24x3.1x)
x,8,7,x,8,0,10,x (x21x3.4x)
x,8,10,x,0,8,7,x (x24x.31x)
x,8,7,x,0,8,10,x (x21x.34x)
x,8,7,x,0,8,x,10 (x21x.3x4)
x,8,x,x,8,0,10,7 (x2xx3.41)
x,8,10,x,8,0,x,7 (x24x3.x1)
x,8,x,x,0,8,10,7 (x2xx.341)
x,8,x,x,8,0,7,10 (x2xx3.14)
x,8,7,x,8,0,x,10 (x21x3.x4)
x,8,10,x,0,8,x,7 (x24x.3x1)
x,8,x,x,0,8,7,10 (x2xx.314)
3,x,7,3,x,0,3,x (1x42x.3x)
3,x,3,3,x,0,7,x (1x23x.4x)
3,x,7,3,0,x,3,x (1x42.x3x)
3,x,3,3,0,x,7,x (1x23.x4x)
0,x,7,3,3,x,3,x (.x412x3x)
0,x,3,3,x,3,7,x (.x12x34x)
0,x,3,3,3,x,7,x (.x123x4x)
0,x,7,3,x,3,3,x (.x41x23x)
8,8,10,x,0,x,7,x (234x.x1x)
0,8,10,x,8,x,7,x (.24x3x1x)
8,8,10,x,x,0,7,x (234xx.1x)
0,8,7,x,x,8,10,x (.21xx34x)
8,8,7,x,x,0,10,x (231xx.4x)
0,8,7,x,8,x,10,x (.21x3x4x)
0,8,10,x,x,8,7,x (.24xx31x)
8,8,7,x,0,x,10,x (231x.x4x)
0,x,x,3,x,3,3,7 (.xx1x234)
3,x,3,3,x,0,x,7 (1x23x.x4)
3,x,7,3,x,0,x,3 (1x42x.x3)
0,x,7,3,3,x,x,3 (.x412xx3)
0,x,3,3,x,3,x,7 (.x12x3x4)
3,x,7,3,0,x,x,3 (1x42.xx3)
3,x,x,3,0,x,7,3 (1xx2.x43)
0,x,7,3,x,3,x,3 (.x41x2x3)
3,x,x,3,0,x,3,7 (1xx2.x34)
0,x,x,3,3,x,3,7 (.xx12x34)
3,x,x,3,x,0,3,7 (1xx2x.34)
3,x,3,3,0,x,x,7 (1x23.xx4)
0,x,x,3,3,x,7,3 (.xx12x43)
0,x,3,3,3,x,x,7 (.x123xx4)
3,x,x,3,x,0,7,3 (1xx2x.43)
0,x,x,3,x,3,7,3 (.xx1x243)
0,8,7,x,x,8,x,10 (.21xx3x4)
8,8,x,x,x,0,10,7 (23xxx.41)
0,8,x,x,x,8,10,7 (.2xxx341)
8,8,x,x,0,x,10,7 (23xx.x41)
8,8,7,x,0,x,x,10 (231x.xx4)
0,8,7,x,8,x,x,10 (.21x3xx4)
8,8,7,x,x,0,x,10 (231xx.x4)
0,8,10,x,x,8,x,7 (.24xx3x1)
0,8,x,x,8,x,10,7 (.2xx3x41)
8,8,10,x,x,0,x,7 (234xx.x1)
8,8,x,x,0,x,7,10 (23xx.x14)
0,8,x,x,8,x,7,10 (.2xx3x14)
8,8,x,x,x,0,7,10 (23xxx.14)
0,8,10,x,8,x,x,7 (.24x3xx1)
0,8,x,x,x,8,7,10 (.2xxx314)
8,8,10,x,0,x,x,7 (234x.xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Modal D tuning, there are 72 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on Mandolin?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On Mandolin in Modal D tuning, there are 72 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Mandolin?

To play E# on in Modal D tuning, use one of the 72 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 Mandolin?

In Modal D tuning, there are 72 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♯.