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2.47Level 18 — Counterpoint
Keep melody phrase above.
Create a descending inner line:
E♭ → D → D♭ → C
while bass cycles.
Or hold one top note while inner guide tones resolve.
This tune is particularly suited to inner-line work because seventh chords share so many notes.