Pad Modes
&BDI1BE.PEFDIBOHFTUIFQBEDPMPSTWJTJCMF
POUIF)PNFQBHF:FMMPXQBETOPSNBMMZ
QMBZUIFSPPUPGUIFTDBMFBMUIPVHIUIFSFBSF
FYDFQUJPOTUIBUXJMMCFEFTDSJCFEMBUFS
'PSFYBNQMFXIFOUIF1BE.PEFJT$ISPNBUJD
POMZUXPQBETBSFZFMMPXQBETBOE*OUIF
LFZPG$UIPTFUXPQBETQMBZB$0UIFS1BE
.PEFTIBWFNPSFSPPUOPUFTBOEUIFSFGPSF
NPSFZFMMPXQBET'SFUCPBSEIBTUISFF0DUBWF
3PXIBTTJYBOE0DUBWFIBTGPVS*GUIF1BE
,FZJTDIBOHFEUP$UIFZFMMPXQBETQMBZB
$BOEBMMPUIFSQBETDPOGPSNUPUIFTFMFDUFE
TDBMFJOUIFLFZPG$
1BEJTBMXBZTZFMMPXSFHBSEMFTTPGBMM
PUIFSGBDUPST
5PJMMVTUSBUFUIFEJòFSFODFTCFUXFFO1BE
.PEFTQSFTT<*/*5>UXJDFBOETFUUIF1BE
4DBMFUP$ISPNBUJD<4)*'5>QBE5IFOVTF
<4)*'5>QBEUPDIBOHFUIF1BE.PEF
tChromaticTUBSUTXJUIB$POUIFMPXFS
MFGUQBEBOEQSPDFFETJOIBMGTUFQ
JODSFNFOUTUISPVHIQBE
tFretboardBSSBOHFTUIFQBETJOWFSUJDBM
TUBDLTPGNVTJDBMUITMJLFUIFöSTUTUSJOHT
PGBHVJUBSPSCBTTHVJUBS'PSFYBNQMFQBET
BOEQMBZUIFOPUFT$'BOE#C
SFTQFDUJWFMZQBETBOEQMBZUIF
OPUFT$'BOE#BOETPPOJUTQPTTJCMF
GPSBWFSUJDBMTUBDLUPDPOUBJOBVHNFOUFE
UITPSPUIFSJOUFSWBMTXIFOBOPODISP
NBUJD7PJDF4DBMFJTTFMFDUFEEVFUPUIF
MBDLPGDFSUBJOOPUFTJOUIFTFMFDUFETDBMF
Note: Fretboard is the only mode in which
grey pads indicate notes that are outside the
selected scale.
tOctaveBTTJHOTBMMOPUFTJOUIFTDBMFUP
DPOTFDVUJWFQBET5IJTQVUTUIFMBSHFTU
OVNCFSPGOPUFTGSPNUIFTDBMFPOUIF
QBETBUUIFTBNFUJNF'PSFYBNQMFUIF
$ISPNBUJD1BE4DBMFDPWFSTBMNPTU
PDUBWFTXJUIQBETB1FOUBUPOJD1BE
4DBMFDPWFSTPWFSPDUBWFT
To view Octave Row mode, select the Major
scale ([SHIFT] + pad 2) and change the Pad
Mode again.
tOctave RowNBLFTFBDISPXPGQBETJOUP
JUTPXOPDUBWFXJUIUIFSPPUOPUFBTTJHOFE
UPUIFöSTUBOEMBTUQBEJOFBDISPX5IF
MBTUQBEJOSPXQMBZTUIFTBNFOPUFBTUIF
öSTUQBEJOSPXFUD
5IF1BE4DBMFTFMFDUJPOJTJHOPSFE
XIFOUIF1BE.PEFJT$ISPNBUJDPS
'SFUCPBSE
'PSUIFSFNBJOEFSPGUIJTDIBQUFSXFMM
EFTDSJCFUIF1BE.PEFTBOEIPXUIFZJOUFSBDU
XJUIUIF1BE4DBMFTBOE7PJDF4DBMFT1BE,FZ
BOE7PJDFKey Lock (p. 67)BSFTFUUP$VOMFTT
OPUFEPUIFSXJTF
Octave Row and the Pads
%JòFSFOUTDBMFTDPOUBJOEJòFSFOUOVNCFSTPG
OPUFT8IFOUIF1BE.PEFJTTFUUP0DUBWF
3PXTPNFUJNFTUIFFOEQBETXJMMCFEBSL
BOEUIFSFGPSFTJMFOU
'PSFYBNQMFVTF<4)*'5>QBEUPTFMFDU
.JO1FOUBUPOJDBTUIF1BE4DBMF1FOUBUPOJD
TDBMFTIBWFöWFOPUFTBOEXIFOTBOEXJDIFE
CFUXFFOUXPSPPUOPUFTPOMZUIFöSTUQBET
BSFMJUJOFBDIPDUBWF5IFUXPGVSUIFTUQBETJO
FBDISPXBSFOPUOFFEFETPUIFZSFNBJOVOMJU
BOEJOBDUJWF
Where is Octave Row?
0DUBWF3PXNPEFJTPOMZBWBJMBCMFXIFO
UIFTFMFDUFE1BE4DBMFDPOUBJOTGFXFSUIBO
OPUFT.PTUPGUIF1BE4DBMFTGBMMJOUPUIBU
DBUFHPSZ
$POWFSTFMZ0DUBWF3PXNPEFJTnotBWBJMBCMF
XIFOUIFTFMFDUFE1BE4DBMFDPOUBJOTNPSF
UIBOOPUFTCFDBVTFFBDISPXNVTUDPOUBJO
POFSPPUOPUFPOFJUIFSTJEF5IJTJTUSVFGPSUIF
$ISPNBUJD1BE4DBMFFWFOJGUIF7PJDF4DBMF
IBTGFXFSUIBOOPUFTMJLF1FOUB.BKTFFUIF
FYBNQMFBUPad Scale vs. Voice Scale (p. 29)
*OQSBDUJDBMUFSNTJGUIF1BE.PEFJT0DUBWF
3PXBOEUIF1BE4DBMFJTDIBOHFEUP.FMPEJD
.JO#FCPQPS$ISPNBUJDGSPNBOZPUIFS1BE
4DBMFUIF1BE.PEFXJMMDIBOHFBVUPNBUJDBMMZ
GSPN0DUBWF3PXUP0DUBWFNPEF5IPTF1BE
4DBMFTEPOPUDPOGPSNUPUIF0DUBWF3PX
GPSNBU