plagal cadence

plagal cadence

 
noun Music.
a cadence in which the chord of the tonic is preceded by that of the subdominant.
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1870–75
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sequence of notes or chords indicating completion of a composition, section, phrase
note having one eighth of the time value of a whole note
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plagal cadence

noun
a cadence (frequently ending church music) in which the chord of the subdominant precedes the chord of the tonic 
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