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  2. Drum cadence - Wikipedia

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    In music, a drum cadence or street beat is a work played exclusively by the percussion section of a modern marching band (see marching percussion). It is stylistically descended from early military marches , and related to military cadences , as both are a means of providing a beat while marching .

  3. Cadence - Wikipedia

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    Cadences often include (and may be emphasized or signalled by) a change in the prevailing rhythmic pattern; in such cases the final note of the cadence usually takes more time (a longer note value, or followed by a rest, or both), and within a piece of music the cadences may also share a rhythmic pattern that is characteristic of the cadences ...

  4. Marching band - Wikipedia

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    A drum cadence, sometimes called a walk beat or street beat, is usually played when the band is marching, oftentimes alternating with a song, and is typically how a band keeps time while not playing music. Alternatively, a drum or rim shot may be given on the odd beats to keep the band in step. Between songs and cadences, a roll is usually ...

  5. Drum rudiment - Wikipedia

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    In rudimental drumming, a form of percussion music, a drum rudiment is one of a number of relatively small patterns which form the foundation for more extended and complex drumming patterns. The term "drum rudiment" is most closely associated with various forms of field drumming , where the snare drum plays a prominent role.

  6. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    cadence. The point at which a melodic phrase "comes to rest" or resolves. A cadence often occurs on the "tonic" note (supported by the tonic chord—the "home chord" of the key). A cadence can also occur on other notes over the "tonic" chord, or over another chord such as the "dominant chord" (the chord built on the fifth scale degree).

  7. Cadence (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Cadence (vocal group), a Canadian a cappella quartet; Drum cadence, played exclusively by the percussion section of a marching band; Military cadence, a marching chant; Cadence, the high school band of Chris Daughtry

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  9. Cadenza - Wikipedia

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    In music, a cadenza, (from Italian: cadenza [kaˈdɛntsa], meaning cadence; plural, cadenze [kaˈdɛntse]) is, generically, an improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist(s), usually in a "free" rhythmic style, and often allowing virtuosic display.