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44.65Level 36 — piano texture: rolling triplets

Be careful.

6/8 does not automatically mean continuously arpeggiating triplets.

That can make everything sound like generic compound-meter accompaniment.

The defining interest here comes from interacting groupings, not just triplet texture.