July 18th Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Cadence?
A
A two-chord progression that happens at the end of a phrase
2
Q
What is a half cadence?
A
When a phrase ends with a chord going to V
3
Q
What is an authentic cadence?
A
When a phrase ends with V or viiº going to I
4
Q
What are the three requirements of a Perfect Authentic Cadence?
A
1) It must go from V to I
2) Both chords must be in root position
3) The highest not in the chord must be the tonic (scale degree 1)
5
Q
What is a Plagal cadence?
A
When a phrase ends with IV going to I
6
Q
What is a Deceptive Cadence?
A
A V going to a chord other an I