As mentioned in the first post in this series, the most common use for Neapolitan minor, at least in Bach's WTC I, follows the Hungarian minor scale and then resolves to a Harmonic minor a fifth up.
So in A minor: A Harmonic minor - A Hungarian minor - E Neapolitan minor - E Harmonic minor The sequence above is simply a more elaborate way of modulating up a fifth in a minor key. See example below:
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