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102.39Level 20 — texture reduction

Your full arrangement may use dozens of voicings.

Reduce textures to:

  • melody + bass
  • shells
  • walking
  • block
  • pedal
  • counterpoint

Six words.

Now you can rebuild different notes inside each texture.