Cadences

This flashcard set covers the main types of musical cadences, including dominant cadence, half dominant cadence, plagal cadence, full jazz cadence, half jazz cadence, subdominant half cadence, and deceptive cadence. Each flashcard helps you identify the chord progressions, understand how each cadence sounds, and recognize whether it creates a feeling of resolution, tension, or continuation. Perfect for reviewing music theory and preparing for quizzes or exams!

Full Dominant Cadence

V, I

Half Cadence

V

Plagal Cadence

IV, I

Subdominant Cadence

IV, I

Amen Cadence

IV, I

Subdominant Half Cadence

IV or II-

Full Jazz Cadence

II, V, I

Half Jazz Cadence

II, V

Deceptive Cadence

V, VI- or III-