F# Minor Major 7th Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho
Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)
F# Minor Major 7th Voicings in Cavaquinho
F# Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide
Notes: F#, A, C#, E#
Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5P, 7M
The F# Minor Major 7th chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 4 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over F# Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho
When playing F# Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing: