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41.88Example
Dense bass riff:
Rhythm = high complexity.
Therefore perhaps:
Harmony = low.
RH texture = sparse.
Melody = simple.
Later bass simplifies:
now RH can become harmonically/rhythmically richer.
That is arrangement architecture.