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Using Chord Pads
Chord pads allow you to play with chords and to change their voicings and tensions. In terms of harmonies and rhythms, they allow for a more playful and spontaneous approach to composition than the chord track functions.
Root Key
You can set up the root key of the chord pads.

Root Key

You can set up the root key of the chord pads.

By default the root key is set to C. You can set up a different root key in the Root Key pane. When you load a preset, the root key is set automatically.

The root key is displayed on the following interface items:

The Root Key field on the chord pads zone toolbar.
The chord symbol on chord pad that is situated in the lower left corner of the chord pads zone.
The chord symbol that is displayed in the center of the Circle of Fifths assistant.