Composing a 12-bar melody in ABA

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

1. The minor key and its mood
2. The natural minor scale
3. The harmonic minor scale
4. The melodic minor scale
5. Minor scales in different keys
6. Melodic devices
7. Composing a 12-bar melody in ABA