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29.46Level 20 — melodic sequence over parallel harmony

Create motif:

A-C-D.

Over G sus.

When harmony shifts up semitone:

transpose motif:

B♭-D♭-E♭.

Same contour.

This is one of the easiest ways to make parallel harmony sound coherent.