double bar line before refrain

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DePaule
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double bar line before refrain

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I saw this multiple times in SATB (german) sheet music, that there is a double bar line before refrain is starting.
The bar rhytm does not change. It seems only to be a optical element.
Is this right?
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John Ruggero
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Re: double bar line before refrain

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It shows the end of a section.
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