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75.40Level 20 — fourth + semitone cell
A very useful modern-sounding shape:
up fourth
down semitone.
Example in C context:
C→F→E.
Then sequence:
D→G→F♯ if Lydian/appropriate context.
Then:
E→A→G♯.
The exact harmonic environment determines which notes work.
The shape is what matters.