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73.50Level 26 — upper-structure bridge

Keep bass C.

RH:

C-major upper structure

→ D-major upper structure

→ E♭-major upper structure.

Then change bass to E♭.

The upper structure may introduce new tonal color before bass commits.

This creates staged modulation.