A#° chord on 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD)

in Plectrum (CGBD) tuning

1423C#A#C#E
A#°
Diminished
Notes:A# · C# · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EA#A#A#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 3 2 21 4 2 3C# A# C# Emedium
x 3 2 2– 3 1 2x A# C# Eeasy
4 6 5 81 3 2 4E C# E A#hard
x 6 5 8– 2 1 3x C# E A#medium
10 9 11 112 1 3 4A# E A# C#medium
1 3 5 21 3 4 2C# A# E Ehard
4 3 2 24 3 1 2E A# C# Emedium
4 6 x 81 2 – 3E C# x A#hard
10 9 x 112 1 – 3A# E x C#hard
1 3 x 21 3 – 2C# A# x Ehard
4 3 2 x3 2 1 –E A# C# xmedium
x 9 11 11– 1 2 3x E A# C#medium
1 3 5 x1 2 3 –C# A# E xhard

The A#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD) 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.

How the A#° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
♭33C#
♭56E

More A# chords

Other roots

See A#° in another tuning

What notes make up the A#° chord?

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

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.