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47.44Level 21 — three-bar phrase
Because our 3-eighth motif realigns after three 4/4 bars:
build an intentional three-bar phrase.
Bars 1–3: motif runs continuously.
Bar 4: answer.
Now form becomes:
3 + 1.
That is already less predictable than endless 4-bar boxes.