Piano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
82.56 Level 27 — whole-tone melodic phrase
9963 / 18210 · Workshop 82 — Symmetrical Harmony and Harmonic Geometry: Diminished Cycles, Augmented Triads, Whole-Tone Motion, Major-Third Systems, and Escaping Ordinary Tonal Gravity← prev⊞ allnext →

82.56Level 27 — whole-tone melodic phrase

Over G7♯5:

A-B-D♯-C♯-F.

Resolve:

E over Cmaj7.

whole-tone phrase over G7♯5 resolving to E on Cmaj7

The phrase uses symmetrical pitch material but ends with functional destination.

This balance is important.