Plagal Cadence Definition

noun
A cadence with the subdominant chord immediately preceding the tonic chord.
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Synonyms:
  • amen cadence

Other Word Forms of Plagal Cadence

Noun

Singular:
plagal cadence
Plural:
plagal-cadences

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