Briefly describe the structure, harmonic plan, and instrumental accompaniment that became conventional after publication of the blues began in 1912

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number of lines/stanza: three, the second a repetition of the first
phrases: four bars long ("12-bar blues")
harmonic plan:
phrase 1: I I I I7
phrase 2: IV IV I I
phrase 3: V7 (IV) I I
instrumental accompaniment:
guitar
harmonica ("blues harp")
improvised instruments

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