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63.99This mirrors rhythmic chunking
Remember:
9/8 became:
2+2+2+3.
Fast harmony became:
ii–V packets.
Rhythm Changes became:
functional blocks.
Giant Steps became:
tonic destinations.
Now scales become:
triad pairs.
Musical fluency is largely the ability to think in larger meaningful units.