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41.6Level 2 — hear the chord implied by the riff
Even without RH harmony, the pitches suggest:
B♭ minor territory.
B♭ = root.
D♭ = minor 3rd.
F = 5th.
E♭ = 4/11.
So much of the chord is already present horizontally.