Lesson 28 January 22nd, 2022 Lesson 28 Lecture notes: The binary form is one of the most common forms used in music. It consists of two sections that are usually repeated . There are five types of binary forms , including simple binary , continuous binary , sectional binary , rounded binary , and composite binary . A quick way to tell if a song is in binary form is to look for repeat signs . A visual example of these symbols would be | |: :| | | |: :| | The simple binary form is when the second half or B section ends without returning to the beginning section of A . A visual example would be | |: A :| | |: B :| | . The sectional binary form is when the first section ( A ) of a song ends with a cadence ( PAC ) on the tonic of the primary key . This section can stand on its own due to being tonally complete . The continuous binary form is when the first section ( A ) ends with a cadence ( HC ) that is not on the tonic of the primary key . The rounded bin...
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