A Minor Major 7th Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho
Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)
A Minor Major 7th Voicings in Cavaquinho
A Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide
Notes: A, C, E, G#
Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5P, 7M
The A 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 A Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho
When playing A Minor Major 7th in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing: