E° chord on 4-String Banjo

in Tenor Standard (CGDA) (C-G-D-A) tuning

321EGEA#
Diminished
Notes:E · G · A#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEGA#

The E° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes E, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

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What notes make up the E° chord?

E° is a Diminished chord built from the notes E, G, A#.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.