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114.204A useful Happy Birthday experiment
Keep the melody rhythm almost intact.
Change only accompaniment groove.
Version 1: two-beat.
Version 2: bossa.
Version 3: 6/8.
Version 4: half-time gospel.
This isolates:
groove versus melody.