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AA form

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2 sections of a composition that repeat with the same theme

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AB (binary) form

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2 sections of a composition that have different themes

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ABA (ternary) form

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3 sections of a composition with two different parts with the first part returning

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Giga (Italian)
Gigue (French)
Gige (German)
Jig (English)

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A dance of English origin in compound duple meter, usually quick

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Suite

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A group of dances (minuet, jig) from the 17th and 18th century

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Minuet

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A dance of French origin in simple triple meter, originally a moderate tempo

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