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93.123Ear Drill — free versus bad time
Record two rubato versions.
Ask:
Does phrase have direction?
Are pauses intentional?
Do important arrivals feel prepared?
Or does time simply become uncertain?
Rubato must remain persuasive without metronomic correctness.