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35.12This is useful
A frightening chord symbol:
Em7♭5
can be physically seen as:
RH: G-B♭-D
LH: E.
Again:
bass + familiar upper triad.
That is the slash-chord thinking from Workshops 32–33 applied to half-diminished harmony.