Bbdim Banjo Chord

Bbdim for Banjo has the notes Bb Db E and can be played 3 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R m3 m5.


Bbdim Chord

Full name: B flat diminished

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Bbdim Banjo Chord Charts

Bbdim banjo chord
Bbdim banjo chord
Bbdim banjo chord


Bbdim Inversions on banjo

Bbdim\Db banjo chord
Bbdim\E banjo chord



Bbdim Chord Structure

Notes: Bb Db E
Interval structure: R m3 m5

Chord construction:
R = Bb
Bb + minor interval = Db (scale degree = minor 3rd)
Db + minor interval = E (scale degree = flat/diminished 5th)


A#dim ;


Bbdim on other instruments

Bbdim piano
Bbdim Piano chord chartBbdim guitar
Bbdim Guitar chord chartBbdim ukulele
Bbdim ukulele chordBbdim mandolin
Bbdim mandolin chordBbdim banjo
Bbdim banjo chord


Bbdim Chord Harmonized Progressions

B major scale harmonized triads
B Dbm Ebm E Gb Abm Bbdim

Ab natural minor scale harmonized triads
Abm Bbdim B Dbm Ebm E Gb

Ab harmonic minor scale harmonized triads
Abm Bbdim Baug Dbm Eb E Gdim

B harmonic minor scale harmonized triads
Bm Dbdim Daug Em Gb G Bbdim

Db melodic minor scale harmonized triads
Dbm Ebm Eaug Gb Ab Bbdim Cdim

B melodic minor scale harmonized triads
Bm Dbm Daug E Gb Abdim Bbdim




Scales Related to Bbdim

Scales that include all of the notes of Bbdim.
B major C#/Db melodic minor B melodic minor B ionian D harmonic minor F harmonic minor G#/Ab harmonic minor B harmonic minor G#/Ab natural minor C#/Db dorian D#/Eb phrygian E lydian F#/Gb mixolydian G#/Ab aeolian A#/Bb locrian A#/Bb blues C diminished (halftone - wholetone) C#/Db diminished (halftone - wholetone) D#/Eb diminished (halftone - wholetone) E diminished (halftone - wholetone)

Bbdim chord staff

Musical staff for the Bbdim chord

Bbdim summary table

Banjo chord name Bbdim (B flat diminished)
Notes and structureBb Db E (R m3 m5)
Related Chords A#dim ;
Chord Categories basic diminished triad.   Dim chord  
Chord Construction R = Bb
Bb + minor interval = Db (scale degree = minor 3rd)
Db + minor interval = E (scale degree = flat/diminished 5th)
Bbdim on other instrumentsBbdim piano
Bbdim Piano chord chartBbdim guitar
Bbdim Guitar chord chartBbdim ukulele
Bbdim ukulele chordBbdim mandolin
Bbdim mandolin chordBbdim banjo
Bbdim banjo chord



References related to this chord

basic diminished triad.   Dim chord  

Diminished Seventh Chords on Wikipedia

Diminished Triads on Wikipedia