Binary form


a basic musical form having two closely related sections.
historical examples

musical portraits paul rosenfeld
the pianoforte sonata j.s. shedlock
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 12, slice 6 various
the pianoforte sonata j.s. shedlock
the pianoforte sonata j.s. shedlock
the pianoforte sonata j.s. shedlock

noun
(music) a structure consisting of two sections, each being played twice

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