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2.46Level 17 — Bass-line arrangement
Design bass:
C → B → B♭ → A → A♭ → G
Can we harmonize it?
Yes.
For example:
Cm7 → B7 → B♭maj7 → A7 → A♭7 → Gm
Not all of these need to be used literally, but this illustrates:
chromatic bass can generate reharmonization.
Very sophisticated if done sparingly.