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65.15Level 7 — inversion

Original intervals:

C→E♭ = up minor 3rd.

E♭→G = up major 3rd.

Invert direction:

C→A? A minor 3rd downward.

Then A→F? Major 3rd downward.

So a rough intervallic inversion could be:

C-A-F.

The contour flips.