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113.189The mature progression question
Not:
“What chord would sound cool next?”
But:
“What relationship is governing this harmonic sentence, what does the bass or voice leading already imply, what destination is becoming audible, and what next chord continues that logic with the right degree of inevitability or surprise?”
That is original progression writing.