Further down the road—just like with our major-form cousin—we arrive at the short-form minor ii–V–i.

As with the short major phrases, we can zoom in on that single bar of ii–V and treat it as one dominant space leading into the resolution. This approach simplifies our thinking and opens the door to more fluid, natural phrasing.

And just like before, bring everything we’ve covered with you: keep the Sourdough Starter mindset, trust your ear to guide you, and stay curious as you shape these ideas into something personal and musical.

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