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54.31Level 14 — repeated hook

Create a tiny RH hook:

D-F-G

D-F-G

over B♭.

Repeat.

Then over E♭, perhaps keep the same pitches.

Functions change:

D/F/G over B♭: 3,5,6.

Over E♭: maj7,9,3.

Same hook.

New color.