そもそも「モードを機能と」思ってしまったので、モノゴトにあんまり中心音は関係ないわけです(それが本当にモードか?というツッコミもありましょうが)。従って、ひとつのペンタトニックには5つの異名同モードが存在しますね。そうすると、下に延びる表を書きたくなります。名前は違うけれども、同じ5音を持つペンタトニック・モードを縦に並べます。
| I major | I fl6th | I fl7th | I minor | I m#5th |
| V fl6th | V fl7th | V minor | V m#5th | bVI major |
| II fl7th | II minor | II m#5th | bIII major | bIII fl6th |
| VI minor | VI m#5th | bVII major | bVII fl6th | bVII fl7th |
| III m#5th | IV major | IV fl6th | IV fl7th | IV minor |
下に延ばしたら、並び方が対称的なので横にも延ばしたくなりますよね。
| I major | I fl6th | I fl7th | I minor | I m#5th | ||||||||
| V major | V fl6th | V fl7th | V minor | V m#5th | bVI major | bVI fl6th | bVI fl7th | #V minor | #V m#5th | |||
| II major | II fl6th | II fl7th | II minor | II m#5th | bIII major | bIII fl6th | bIII fl7th | bIII minor | #II m#5th | |||
| VI major | VI fl6th | VI fl7th | VI minor | VI m#5th | bVII major | bVII fl6th | bVII fl7th | bVII minor | bVII m#5th | |||
| III major | III fl6th | III fl7th | III minor | III m#5th | IV major | IV fl6th | IV fl7th | IV minor | IV m#5th |
すると、また上下に延ばしたくなります。
| VII fl6th | VII fl7th | VII minor | VII m#5th | I major | I fl6th | I fl7th | I minor | I m#5th | bII major | bII fl6th | #I fl7th | #I minor |
| #IV fl7th | #IV minor | #IV m#5th | V major | V fl6th | V fl7th | V minor | V m#5th | bVI major | bVI fl6th | bVI fl7th | #V minor | #V m#5th |
| #I minor | #I m#5th | II major | II fl6th | II fl7th | II minor | II m#5th | bIII major | bIII fl6th | bIII fl7th | bIII minor | #II m#5th | III major |
| #V m#5th | VI major | VI fl6th | VI fl7th | VI minor | VI m#5th | bVII major | bVII fl6th | bVII fl7th | bVII minor | bVII m#5th | VII major | VII fl6th |
| III major | III fl6th | III fl7th | III minor | III m#5th | IV major | IV fl6th | IV fl7th | IV minor | IV m#5th | bV major | #IV fl6th | #IV fl7th |
よく見ると両端は実は同じで、筒のようにグルっと一周する表が出来ました。
5つのペンタトニック・モードが、12のキーで全部で60個です。