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29.33Level 13 — melody as 9 or 11
Sus harmony loves melody notes that would feel “tension-heavy” over conventional major chords.
Example over G7sus:
A = 9.
C = 11/sus.
E = 13.
These can all feel stable.
That gives the melody lots of freedom.