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  2. Cadence - Wikipedia

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    Another "clash cadence", the English cadence, is a contrapuntal pattern particular to the authentic or perfect cadence. It features the blue seventh against the dominant chord , [ 38 ] which in the key of C would be B ♭ and G– B ♮ –D. Popular with English composers of the High Renaissance and Restoration periods in the 16th and 17th ...

  3. I–IV–V–I - Wikipedia

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    A perfect authentic cadence in four-part harmony In music , I–IV–V–I or IV–V–I is a chord progression and cadence that, "unequivocally defines the point of origin and the total system, the key ."

  4. Falsobordone - Wikipedia

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    However, the other typical form of the Perfect Authentic Cadence, with the soprano descending to the tonic from the supertonic, cannot be created from a strict alternation of 1-5-8-10 and 1-3-5-8 because the supertonic forms the fifth of the dominant chord in that paradigm, and neither of these voicings contains the fifth in the soprano.

  5. Tonality - Wikipedia

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    Perfect authentic cadence (IV–V–I chord progression, in which we see the chords F major, G major, and then C major, in four-part harmony) in C major. "Tonal music is built around these tonic and dominant arrival points [cadences], and they form one of the fundamental building blocks of musical structure". [1]

  6. Musical phrasing - Wikipedia

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    A phrase is a substantial musical thought, which ends with a musical punctuation called a cadence. Phrases are created in music through an interaction of melody, harmony, and rhythm. [3] Giuseppe Cambini—a composer, violinist, and music teacher of the Classical period—had this to say about bowed string instruments, specifically violin ...

  7. Prelude in D minor (Rachmaninoff) - Wikipedia

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    The prelude is strictly ternary. In measure 8 (part of the "A" section), a parallel period with a semi-cadence is introduced, and in measure 16 a perfect authentic cadence follows. Reference to the "A" section cadence at measure 17: Measure 17 Following the reference, measures 1 and 2 are embellished to form the "B" section.

  8. The Harmonious Blacksmith - Wikipedia

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    The theme is in rounded, continuous binary form and is made up of two phrases, with the exposition beginning with the first musical phrase ending on a half cadence and the following phrase ending with a perfect authentic cadence resulting in a parallel period. The music is set in simple meter, with a 4/4 time signature throughout. Moving eighth ...

  9. Leading tone - Wikipedia

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    In this example, the leading tone of C major (B) resolves to the tonic (C) in a perfect authentic cadence. In music theory , a leading tone (also called subsemitone or leading note in the UK) is a note or pitch which resolves or "leads" to a note one semitone higher or lower, being a lower and upper leading tone, respectively.