unvollkommene Kadenz – Definition in music

Definition of the German term unvollkommene Kadenz in music:

half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on the dominant instead of the tonic)
imperfect authentic cadence (cadence in which the dominant is followed by the tonic without the voiceleading required for a perfect cadence)

Language

German

Singular

unvollkommene Kadenz

Plural

unvollkommene Kadenzen

German musical terms related to unvollkommene Kadenz:

authentische Kadenz – authentic cadence, full cadence (cadence in which ...
authentischer Schluss – authentic cadence, full cadence (cadence in which ...
Ganzschluss – authentic cadence, full cadence (cadence in which ...
Halbkadenz – half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on...
Halbschluss – half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on...
Kadenz – cadence (harmonic or melodic)...
kadenzartig – like a cadence
Kirchenschluss – plagal cadence (colloquial languauge)
Mittelkadenz – cadence dividing the first and second part of a pa...
plagale Kadenz – plagal cadence (cadence in which the subdominant i...
plagaler Schluss – plagal cadence (cadence in which the subdominant i...
Plagalschluss – plagal cadence (cadence in which the subdominant i...
Schluss – end (the very end of something)...
Schlussfall – cadence
Tonschluss – cadence
Trugkadenz – deceptive cadence, interrupted cadence (cadence in...
Trugschluss – deceptive cadence, interrupted cadence (cadence in...
vollkommene Kadenz – perfect cadence (cadence in which the dominant is ...