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51.9Play A7♭9 for a long time
LH A.
RH:
C♯-G-B♭.
Loop.
Do not resolve.
Listen until the chord stops feeling like an emergency requiring immediate D minor.
It becomes:
a local environment.
This is a major modal-jazz skill.