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82.83Level 46 — diminished false ending

End phrase:

C.

Then:

C♯°7.

Pause.

Instead of Dm:

resolve somewhere more surprising through enharmonic reinterpretation.

The diminished chord creates permission.

Experiment by nearest semitone motion rather than memorizing recipes.