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23.32Level 15 — ostinato under chromatic harmony
Hold a 2-note LH pattern:
C-G.
Repeat.
RH:
Cmaj9
Fm6/C
D♭maj7/C
G7sus/C.
The left hand remains almost hypnotic.
The upper harmony supplies motion.