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What are the most important few chords for banjo and what is the one of the most important and simple scales?
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The most important chords, and the ones that are taught first are the C, G, F, B flat, A seventh, E seventh, and D seventh chords. As for scales, they aren't used much in banjo playing, but as with most instruments, the simplest is the C major scale, as it is completely devoid of accidentals.
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