The Perfect Cadence - Music Theory

Learn all about the perfect cadence, which chords it uses and how it sounds. Do you want to know what a cadence is? More specifically, do you want to know what a perfect cadence is? Would you like to play one or to write one? Would you like to be able to hear perfect cadences accurately? Are you taking an exam that involves identifying a perfect cadence? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions this music theory lesson is for you. Cadences provide music with punctuation. Music without cadences can sound rather endless and breathless. So we have the perfect and plagal cadences (that sound like musical full stops), the imperfect cadence (that sounds like a musical comma), and the interrupted cadence (that sounds like a musical question mark). This music theory lesson focuses on the perfect cadence and you’ll be using and hearing perfect cadences in no time at all. So let’s find out more about these musical full stops...

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🕘 Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction to cadences
1:11 - What chords does a perfect cadence use?
2:11 - Using the perfect cadence
3:29 - An example of the perfect cadence in a piece of music

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