Cadences

Question 1

Name the two finished cadences

Answer 1

Perfect and Plagal

Question 2

Name the two unfinished cadences

Answer 2

Imperfect and Interrupted

Question 3

Describe Perfect cadence - 3 marks

Answer 3

Finished
Chords 5 to 1
A full stop

Question 4

Describe Plagal cadence - 3 marks

Answer 4

Finished
Chords 4 to 1
Sounds like Amen

Question 5

Describe Imperfect cadence - 3 marks

Answer 5

Unfinished
Chords 1 to 5, 2 to 5, 3 to 5 or 4 to 5
Sounds like it should continue

Question 6

Describe interrupted cadence - 3 marks

Answer 6

Unfinished
Chords 5 to 6
Sounds like it is paused and about to continue

Question 7

Describe what cadences are

Answer 7

Musical punctuation - gives the impression of full stops, commas etc

Question 8

What term describes - Musical punctuation - gives the impression of full stops, commas etc

Answer 8

Cadences

Question 9

Which cadence is…
Finished
Chords 5 to 1
A full stop

Answer 9

Perfect

Question 10

Which cadence is…
Finished
Chords 4 to 1
Sounds like Amen

Answer 10

Plagal

Question 11

Which cadence is…
Unfinished
Chords 1 to 5, 2 to 5 or 4 to 5
Sounds like it should continue

Answer 11

Imperfect

Question 12

Which cadence is…
Unfinished
Chords 5 to 6
Sounds like it is paused and about to continue

Answer 12

Interrupted