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Harmonic Cadences

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  • Q1
    Musical punctuation that closes a phrase or section of music.
    Rhythmic Cadence
    Harmonic Cadence
    30s
  • Q2
    V - I chord; most final of all of our cadences
    Plagal Cadence
    Deceptive Cadence
    Authentic Cadence
    Semi Cadence
    30s
  • Q3
    V - I chord; both in root position; Tonic must be in the root and Soprano voice of the second (final) chord; exclamation point at the end of a sentence
    Semi Cadence
    Plagal Cadence
    Perfect Authentic Cadence
    Imperfect Authentic Cadence
    30s
  • Q4
    V - I chord; may use inversions; tonic is NOT in the soprano voice of the last chord; period at the end of a sentence
    Phrygian Half Cadence
    Semi Cadence
    Perfect Authentic Cadence
    Imperfect Authentic Cadence
    30s
  • Q5
    IV - I; no specific rules to follow; an after thought; semi colon or ...
    Plagal Cadence
    Semi Cadence
    Perfect Authentic
    Phrygian Half Cadence
    30s
  • Q6
    ends on dominant chord (V); happens in the middle of a phrase, not the end; usually accompanied by a fermata and phrase will continue on after this V chord; comma
    Half Cadence
    Deceptive Cadence
    Plagal Cadence
    Perfect Authentic
    30s
  • Q7
    iv6 to V; must be in a minor key; must have inverted iv chord; comma
    Deceptive Cadence
    Plagal Cadence
    Phrygian Half Cadence
    Semi Cadence
    30s
  • Q8
    must be in the direction of the inflection
    Syncopation
    Anticipation
    Resolution
    Improvisation
    30s
  • Q9
    resolve down by half step.
    Sharps
    Flats...
    30s
  • Q10
    resolve up by half step.
    Flats
    Sharps...
    30s
  • Q11
    have three flats added /three sharps taken away (or a combination of equalling 3) to the major key signature
    Minor Keys
    Major Keys
    30s
  • Q12
    V to anything but I (usually vi); question mark
    Perfect Authentic Cadence
    Plagal Cadence
    Deceptive Cadence
    Semi Cadence
    30s

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