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52.95Repetition acquires another meaning here

Workshop 50:

repeated melody lets context change.

Workshop 52:

repeated riff lets energy accumulate.

Each repeat says:

you know this.

The arrangement then changes how strongly it is delivered.

Repetition becomes amplification.