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49.22Level 8 — use Dorian 6 as structural color
For the first several bars:
avoid A natural.
Stay with:
C minor pentatonic.
Then introduce:
A
at a rhythmic climax.
Now two kinds of expansion happen:
- rhythmic displacement
- modal color expansion
One new pitch can mark a new section.