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98.35Level 19 — passing-harmony risk ladder
Safe
diatonic inversion.
Low risk
passing diminished.
Medium
secondary dominant.
Higher
tritone/chromatic side-slip.
Very high
unexpected tonal region.
Do not spend maximum risk constantly.