Cadences Flashcards

Know the different types of cadences

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half cadence definition

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any chord -> V

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perfect authentic cadence definition

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V -> I
both chords in root position
soprano of I chord must be tonic note

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imperfect authentic cadence definition

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V or vii° -> I
V or vii° may be inverted
soprano may not be tonic note

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plagal cadence definition

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IV -> I
iv -> i
can be major or minor

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deceptive cadence definition

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V -> NOT I
usually V -> vi
expecting to hear authentic cadence

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