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11.35Level 6 — tritone substitute
G7 → C
becomes:
D♭7 → C.
Guide tones of D♭7:
F
C♭(B).
Notice:
F and B are exactly the same tritone as G7’s B and F, just swapped/enharmonically reinterpreted.
That is why the substitution works.