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69.44Level 18 — descending inner line

Top melody repeats:

G-G-G-G.

Inner:

E-E♭-D-D♭.

Bass:

C-A-F-G perhaps.

Now the repeated melody gains movement without changing itself.

This is sophisticated chord melody.