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51.7Level 1 — dominant without functional resolution yet
Keep A bass.
RH:
B♭-C♯-G
or:
C♯-G-B♭.
These give:
3, ♭7, ♭9.
That's essentially an:
A7♭9-type sonority.
But don't resolve immediately.
Let it exist as a sound-world.