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  2. Verse–chorus form - Wikipedia

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    Versechorus form is a musical form going back to the 1840s, in such songs as "Oh! Susanna ", " The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze ", and many others. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It became passé in the early 1900s, with advent of the AABA (with verse) form in the Tin Pan Alley days.

  3. Song structure - Wikipedia

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    Song structure is the arrangement of a song, [1] and is a part of the songwriting process. It is typically sectional, which uses repeating forms in songs.Common piece-level musical forms for vocal music include bar form, 32-bar form, versechorus form, ternary form, strophic form, and the 12-bar blues.

  4. Strophic form - Wikipedia

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    Strophic form – also called verse-repeating form, chorus form, AAA song form, or one-part song form – is a song structure in which all verses or stanzas of the text are sung to the same music. [1] Contrasting song forms include through-composed, with new music written for every stanza, [1] and ternary form, with a contrasting central section.

  5. Musical form - Wikipedia

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    In music, form refers to the structure of a musical composition or performance.In his book, Worlds of Music, Jeff Todd Titon suggests that a number of organizational elements may determine the formal structure of a piece of music, such as "the arrangement of musical units of rhythm, melody, and/or harmony that show repetition or variation, the arrangement of the instruments (as in the order of ...

  6. Section (music) - Wikipedia

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    Rhythm changes bridge (B section of an AABA form) in the key of C. Play ⓘ. In music, a section is a complete, but not independent, musical idea. [1] Types of sections include the introduction or intro, exposition, development, recapitulation, verse, chorus or refrain, conclusion, coda or outro, fadeout, bridge or interlude.

  7. Call and response (music) - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, they can take form as commentary to a statement, an answer to a question or repetition of a phrase following or slightly overlapping the initial speaker(s). [2] It corresponds to the call and response pattern in human communication and is found as a basic element of musical form, such as the verse-chorus form, in many traditions.

  8. ChordPro - Wikipedia

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    ChordPro also provides markup to denote song sections (e.g., verse, chorus, bridge), song metadata (e.g., title, tempo, key), and generic annotations (i.e., notes to the musician). Although a human-readable format, ChordPro files are intended to be input to software that prepares a formatted chord sheet for screen display or printing.

  9. Chorus - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... usually after each verse. Chorus may also refer to: Music ... Chorus form, song in which all ...