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# Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

- understand musical form as constituted through musical repetition, variation, and contrast

- perceive the unfolding of musical form in recordings of several styles of music

- understand how form can be represented using alphabetic designations and style-specific terminology

- use these designations and terms to describe musical form.

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