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89.105Level 66 — phrase independent from chord changes

Progression:

one chord/bar.

Melody phrase:

starts bar 1 beat 4.

Ends bar 3 beat 2.

Next:

starts bar 3 beat 4&.

Now the phrase structure ignores chord boundaries.

Still target important harmonies.