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Double bar line (or barline)

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Used to separate two sections of music. Also used at changes in key signature, time signature or major changes in style or tempo.

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Graphical characteristics:
Symmetric, Closed shape, Monochrome, Contains straight lines, Has crossing lines.

Category: Musical Symbols.

Double bar line (or barline) is part of the Lines (Western Musical Notation) group.

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