B9 chord on Oud

in Arabic (CFADGC) (C-F-A-D-G-C) tuning

2131BD#AC#
B9
Dominant 9
Notes:B · D# · F# · A · C#
easybarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBAD#F#C#

The B9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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 B9 chord?

B9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes B, D#, F#, A, C#.

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.