B Altered Mandolin Arpeggio — Standard
Mandolin arpeggio in Standard tuning — fretboard diagram
TuningStandard (GDAE)
Frets20
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B Altered in Standard — Notes and Intervals
Notes: B, D#, A, C
Intervals: 1P, 3M, 7m, 9m
Formula: 2W-6-WH
Number of notes: 4
Tuning: Standard (G-D-A-E)
Also known as: alt7
The B Altered arpeggio contains 4 notes (B, D#, A, C). Use the interactive fretboard diagram above to explore each arpeggio shape and pattern on 4-string mandolin — Standard. Practice ascending and descending from the root note across all strings to learn the sound of this arpeggio.