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59.13Level 3 — melody can sit differently from chords
Now add a simple RH melody in higher register.
Three layers:
LH
on-grid anchor.
Chord layer
slightly laid-back.
Melody
perhaps centered or even slightly forward in phrasing.
This creates depth.