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54.34Level 16 — electric-piano-style compactness

Avoid giant ten-note piano voicings.

Think:

three-note RH colors

plus LH bass.

For example:

B♭6/9: D-G-C.

E♭6/9: G-C-F.

F9: A-E♭-G.

Very playable.

Very clear.