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44.50Level 24 — 6/8 to 3/4 illusion
Much easier:
the six eighths remain.
Only accent pattern changes:
3+3
→ 2+2+2.
You can create the feeling of a meter change without changing the written bar length at all.
That is the power of hemiola.