Finger Positions
How to play the Caugmaj9/B Chord
The Caugmaj9/B is a fundamental major chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.
Music Theory Analysis
From a theoretical perspective, the C augmented maj9 over B is built using the 1P, 3M, 5A, 9M intervals. In the key of C Major, this chord functions as the I chord.
Common Progressions
In music composition, the Caugmaj9/B chord is often used to create tension or resolution.
The Diatonic Family
Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to C helps with transposition and ear training.
Scale Compatibility
View All Scales* 0 scales found containing the notes B, C, E, G#, D.
Acoustic & Digital Analysis
Digital footprint of the Caugmaj9/B chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.
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