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Submit the text and list of works cited as separate Word files (.doc or .docx), tables and captions as separate files (either .doc/.docx or .pdf), and all music examples and figures (continuous tone and line illustrations) separately as PDFs or JPGs. The position of all tables, examples, and figures should be indicated …