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62.6Level 2 — whole motif displaced by semitone

Create a tiny inside motif:

G-F-E♭

G-F-E♭

Play it.

Then immediately move the entire shape up one semitone:

A♭-G♭-E

A♭-G♭-E

Then return:

G-F-E♭.

So:

inside

→ outside

→ inside.