Evaded cadence

a cadence that implies one type of resolution, but goes instead to another

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a quartet formed of one first violinist, one second violinist, one violist and one cellist

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Plagal Cadence. A chord progression where the subdominant chord is followed by the tonic chord In the tonality of C major, an…

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Plagal Cadence. A chord progression where the subdominant chord is followed by the tonic chord In the tonality of C major, an…

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a piece of counterpoint in which one part is identical to another, but backwards

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Half Cadence. A chord progression where the dominant chord is the final chord of the cadence and is preceded by the tonic cho…

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the relationship of one note's duration to one another

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a musical setting is syllabic when one and only one note is related to one syllable in the text

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