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26.45Level 14 — delayed ♭9 resolution
G7♭9 → Cm
but hold A♭.
Over Cm:
A♭ = ♭6.
Then:
A♭ → G.
Now the ♭9 of dominant becomes ♭6 of tonic before resolving.
Again:
tension passes through changing meanings.