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45.36Level 13 — switch to 2–3

Keep the musical material.

But reorient your mental clave.

Notice that some RH placements now feel differently related to the timeline.

This is why musicians care whether a piece is “in 2–3” or “in 3–2.”

It is not merely terminology.