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14.39Level 14 — major ii–V–I
When the tune enters a more conventional functional passage, identify:
ii → V → I
as one packet.
For example, conceptually in F:
Gm7 → C7 → Fmaj7.
Do not switch to chord-by-chord scale thinking.
Use the F-major environment and target guide tones.