Is there a way to ensure that your music folder looks just like your itunes song list?

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iTunes tells you someplace on the site that you can delete from your playlist but not from the Library. The best I’ve been able to do is right click on whatever music I want from my desktop, purchased or free stuff and add it into the purchased list and iLike list.

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