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94.1Start with one chord

Play:

C-E-G-B-D

C-E-G-B-D

Cmaj9.

Version A:

soft, legato, pedal.

Version B:

short, dry, accented.

Version C:

bass strong, upper notes delicate.

Version D:

top note strong, middle nearly whispered.

Same five pitches.

Four different musical objects.