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32.35Level 10 — melody becomes extension
Suppose bass E♭ and melody F.
F = 9.
If RH adds:
D♭ and A♭,
you have:
E♭ bass
D♭-F-A♭ above.
The melody itself is the 9 in D♭/E♭.
Perfect.