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59.60Level 26 — diminished approach
Approach G7 or Cm through diminished shape.
For example:
B°7:
B-D-F-A♭
over G bass gives:
3,5,♭7,♭9.
Then resolve to Cm.
This is classic dominant tension embedded inside modern voicing language.