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thirty-two-bar form

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Also known as American popular song form, AABA song form, ballad form

song structure commonly found in U.S. popular music in the early 20th century; consists of 4 sections: an 8-bar A section; a second 8-bar A section, similar to the 1st; an 8-bar B section, with contrasting harmony; and a final 8-bar A section

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Vinony's link graph records 408 inbound references to thirty-two-bar form, and connects out to The Beatles, opera and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including Jazz terminology, Musical terminology and Song forms.

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musical form
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binary form
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