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49.88Ear Drill — did the meter actually change?
When RH sounds like 4/4 over LH 6/4:
ask:
Did the quarter-note pulse change?
No.
Did the LH six-beat cycle change?
No.
Only the melodic periodicity changed.
That's metric illusion.