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18.62A complete practice loop

Loop:

Dm7 | G7 | Cmaj7 | Cmaj7

Pass 1

Chord tones only.

Pass 2

C major only.

Pass 3

C major pentatonic where possible.

Pass 4

Feature Dorian 6 over Dm7: B.

Pass 5

Feature Mixolydian ♭7 over G7: F.

Pass 6

Feature maj9 over C: D.

Pass 7

Free, but phrase.

Compare each layer.