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26.23Fully diminished symmetry review
C♯°7:
C♯ E G B♭.
Move every note up a minor 3rd:
E G B♭ C♯.
Same pitch collection.
So:
C♯°7
E°7
G°7
B♭°7
contain the same notes.
This gives diminished harmony unusual flexibility.