demi-cadence
Definition of the French term demi-cadence in music:
- half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on the dominant instead of the tonic)
Language
French
Singular
demi-cadence
Plural
demi-cadences
Synonym
Related terms
French musical terms related to demi-cadence:
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- cadence authentique – authentic cadence, full cadence (cadence in which ...
- cadence évitee – deceptive cadence, interrupted cadence (cadence in...
- cadence interrompue – deceptive cadence, interrupted cadence (cadence in...
- cadence parfaite – perfect cadence (cadence in which the dominant is ...
- cadence plagale – plagal cadence (cadence in which the subdominant i...
- cadence suspendue – half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on...
- demi – half (of something)...
- désinence – ending