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sir pball

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Wed Mar 11, 2026, 08:16 PM 8 hrs ago

Listen to the first 30 seconds of this:



Then speed it up in your head and listen to this:



She's never confirmed it, but it's blindingly obvious; she's literally said "when you learn Bach inversions*, it has the same sort of modulations between the chords. It’s all about tension and release."

*–yes, she meant inversions not inventions…two different musical concepts that are beyond the scope of this post, but she didn't misspeak.
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Listen to the first 30 seconds of this: (Original Post) sir pball 8 hrs ago OP
That darn Bach progressoid 7 hrs ago #1
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