BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
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49.34Level 14 — melody in 5, bass in 6

Much less familiar.

This creates more abstract temporal drift.

Use it sparingly.

A five-beat phrase over six works better after the listener has already internalized the 6/4 groove.

Again:

establish before destabilizing.