15
Types of Shifting
Shifting Example for the key of C Major / A Minor
For all notes in the C major scale, the following table shows the harmony note
that would be generated for each Triad-Centered and Scalic voicing. The arrows
indicate whether the output note is above or below the input note. Two arrows
are used to indicate a two octave difference.
Triad-Centered Voicings *
C Major A Minor
LL L H HH
h hh
C
E
G E G
A
C
E C E
D
F B F B
B
D G D G
E
G C G C
C
E A E A
F
A D A D
D
F B F B
G
C E C E
E
A C A C
A
C F C F
F
A D A D
B
D G D G
G
B E B E
Scalic Voicings (C Major)
2o 8L 6L 5L 4L 3L 3H 4H 5H 6H 8H
C
C C E F G A E F G A C
D
D D F G A B F G A B D
E
E E G A B C G A B C E
F
F F A B C D A B C D F
G
G G B C D E B C D E G
A
A A C D E F C D E F A
B
B B D E F G D E F G B
* When a rhythm guitar is connected to the Sidechain Input, the triad-centered harmony notes
will vary depending on the chords being played on the rhythm guitar.