# 🎼 Harmony: Narrative Chord Progressions First you write a sentence: Harmony weaves the nodes into a coherent flow—your paper's chords. [[🎹scale(🐢🐢promise vendor)]] ## 9-Line Symphony Structure | Emoji | Line | Progression Flow | Role | |:-----:|:----:|:----------------------------|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 🟣 | 1 | 🟣 → 🟣⏰↕️ → [🟣⏰,🟣↕️] | Exposition: Hook readers with the paradox and its temporal-spatial components | | 🟣→♻️ | 2 | [🟣⏰,🟣↕️] → ♻️⏰↕️ | Transition: Reveal how classical models fail across all three dimensions | | ♻️ | 3 | ♻️⏰↕️ → 🟧⏰↕️ → 🔴 | Arc: Move from diagnosis to model solution and introduce core insight | | ♻️ | 4 | ♻️ → ♻️⏰↕️ → [♻️⏰,♻️↕️] | Development: Flesh out diagnostic gaps (temporal, spatial, interaction) | | 🟧 | 5 | [♻️⏰,♻️↕️] → 🟧⏰↕️ | Preparation: Transform gaps into mathematical model requirements | | 🟧 | 6 | 🟧 ← 🟧⏰↕️ ← [🟧⏰,🟧↕️] | Construction: Build from base model through scale to full solution | | 🟧→🔴 | 7 | [🟧⏰,🟧♻️] → 🔴⏰↕️ | Transition: From promise formula to practical prescriptions | | 🔴 | 8 | 🔴 ← 🔴⏰↕️ ← [🔴⏰,🔴♻️] | Resolution: Present stage-specific strategies and ecosystem design | | 🔴→🟣 | 9 | 🔴⏰↕️ → 🟣' | Loop: Show how insights spawn new questions for future research | ## Chord Progressions by Movement ### 🟣 Alert (A minor) - Tension & Mystery - Opens with the paradox (🟣) - Builds tension through cost asymmetry (🟣⏰) and complexity explosion (🟣↕️) - Climaxes at rational overpromising in data-lacking contexts (🟣⏰↕️) ### ♻️ Dig (D minor) - Analysis & Depth - Establishes the fundamental inversion (♻️) - Explores temporal gap (♻️⏰) and spatial gap (♻️↕️) - Integrates at endogenous interaction (♻️⏰↕️) ### 🟧 Grow (G major) - Resolution & Light - Transforms cost model to value model (🟧) - Adds market clockspeed scale (🟧⏰) and sigmoid reality (🟧⏰↕️) - Contextualizes with value modulation (🟧♻️) ### 🔴 Core (C major) - Clarity & Power - Delivers central insight on rationality (🔴) - Provides lifecycle prescriptions (🔴⏰) - Enables ecosystem design through bidirectional causality (🔴⏰↕️) - Completes with system control mechanisms (🔴♻️) ## Harmonic Principles 1. **Consecution**: Each node creates tension that pulls toward the next 2. **Balance**: Temporal (⏰) and spatial (↕️) dimensions interweave throughout 3. **Resolution**: Each movement resolves its tension while setting up the next 4. **Unity**: The promise formula q* = ln[(2Cu+V)/(2Co+V)]/μ emerges as the harmonic center ## Example Transitions > **Line 2 (🟣→♻️)**: "These multiplicative complexity increases—temporal asymmetry, spatial explosion, and discrete value—reveal why classical models fail catastrophically in entrepreneurial contexts." > **Line 5 (♻️→🟧)**: "These three gaps—temporal inversion, spatial discretization, and endogenous interaction—demand new mathematical frameworks that capture how promises shape their own fulfillment." > **Line 7 (🟧→🔴)**: "This context-dependent value modulation provides precise prescriptions for promise calibration across venture lifecycles and industry clockspeeds."