One Note Bank, Three Modes: Oppenheimer's Hidden Tension Trick

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The Oppenheimer theme's ascending-descending violin line uses only the notes shared by C lydian, A dorian, and E natural minor — three modes built on the exact same note bank, with one conspicuous gap: there's no A in the melody. By keeping the melodic shape completely fixed and shifting only the bass root, Göransson…

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