Examples of cadence

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Very little musica ficta seems required: a sharp at the last cadence and just possibly a flat in the lowest voice in bar 32.
Not least, the vocal cadence with its leading-tone and clear unconstrained dominant momentarily revokes the tyranny of the pedal.
After a repetition of the cadence, the first verse starts immediately, in e minor.
All versions display the same cadence of the final phrase, most of the opening intonations, and intermediate passages.
What immediately precedes that cadence is of particular interest.
He uses contractions (lines 12, 17), his cadence is not remarkable (no lengthened pauses), and he speaks plainly, without metaphorical flourishes.
One component of the neume pair could be omitted, and doubled neumes do not appear exclusively at the final cadence.
Distilling melodic motion to the most expectant and abbreviated of half cadences, the motive makes a strong impression of incompleteness and immediate demand.
One can expect final cadences to be stable points of repose.
There the mellifluous voices of choirboys, the harmony of improvised polyphony, and the cadences of locally composed plainchant incited the populace to veneration.
As a result, long, broken chord progressions at the cadences were typical.
We are presented with chapters on individual analytic domains: phrase rhythm; key and mode; cadences; chord type and harmonic palette; harmonic succession; form.
The connection with parade drumming is clear: drum cadences used in marches share this structure.
The desire to make writing a more accurate reflection of tones, cadences, and pauses motivated some of the most interesting graphic experiments in history.
People in normal conversation speak in atonal cadences because to do otherwise would be personally tiresome as well as expose them to ridicule.
Is it the melodies of irregular, ametrical structure, without caesura-stressing cadences?
In this particular case, he reveals how to write a varied contrapuntal line above three cadences with e-d tenor motion.
Stretches of chant material are quite plainly stated, and most elaboration occurs towards cadences.
There should be poetry in the music as well as in the lyrics, the cadences, the composition, the orchestration, the intensity of the interpretation.
The cadences now feel like the end of a process of sonic and textural simplification.
The cadences come back to end the chorus throughout the song.
The last time the chorus cadences, there is a new trick.
Along with the sectional and phrase cadences, the corresponding initial sonorities also play a role in defining long-range tonal cohesion in this piece.
However, this bass-like function does not exclude the use of octave-leap and doubled leading-note cadences.
There has always been a strong concern for dialectal differences, for particular regional sounds and rhythms, and the cadences of the spoken language.
Dotted beams indicate tonal continuity of lesser-sectional cadences (with lesser articulations shown in the introductory and coda sections).
Generally, the temporal duration of the cadential sonorities is shorter in interior cadences than in those of a higher structural level.
A particularly important harmony at internal cadences is the dominant ninth, wistful but dispirited after moments of hopeful energy.
Not, though, that all cadences involve descent.
The new plainsong likewise departs from classical models in its cadences.
Moreover, the occasional odd extra semibreve in all parts is accepted editorially into a bar so that cadences always fall at the beginning of a bar.
He establishes that varietas (which must be understood in this context as 'contrapuntal variety' at cadences) is a desirable aesthetic that counteracts the monotony of simple repetition.
Only the refrain cadences on a note not from the d-f-a third-chain.
The chapter deals extensively with tonal relationships between phrases and the ways in which cadences can be used both to tie together and articulate these phrases.
Men occupied with the cares of keeping house for that swarm of salaried beings whose entire property consists of capital sunk into their cadences and their roulades?
Beneath those cadences, however, it is an attempt to define and offer protection to some significant and important principles.
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