D Minor add9 Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho
Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)
D Minor add9 Voicings in Cavaquinho
D Minor add9 in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide
Notes: D, F, A, E
Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5P, 9M
The D Minor add9 chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 2 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over D Minor add9 in Cavaquinho
When playing D Minor add9 in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- D Major scale
- D Minor Pentatonic scale — the go-to scale for rock and blues soloing