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61.54Level 13 — compare G7 tensions

Play four versions resolving to Cm:

A

plain G7.

B

G7♭9.

C

G13♭9/diminished-type color.

D

G7alt.

Do not ask which is best.

Ask:

which emotional tension do I want?