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75.55Level 29 — intervallic altered line

G7alt.

Use B♭ minor pentatonic:

B♭ D♭ E♭ F A♭.

Instead of scale order:

A♭→D♭→B♭→E♭→F.

Then land:

B.

Resolve:

C.

Now:

altered vocabulary

  • wide contour

  • guide-tone target

  • tonic resolution.

That is a complete modern phrase.