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113.19Level 12 — longer inner line

Choose:

E-E♭-D-D♭-C.

Now compose chords around it.

Possible skeleton:

C → Cm/E♭-ish → Dm7 → D♭7 → C.

Exact realization can vary.

The line provides continuity.