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5213 / 18210 · Workshop 35 — “Stella by Starlight”: Ambiguous Function, Deceptive Resolutions, Local Key Centers, and Navigating When the Harmony Refuses to Behave← prev⊞ allnext →

35.30The ear remembers unresolved tension

That is important.

A resolution does not always have to happen immediately.

A composer can plant a dominant tendency and fulfill it later.

You should listen across several bars.