authentic cadence en · NOUN
Etymology
From authentic + cadence.
Meanings
- (US) A cadence involving the resolution of the dominant chord (V) to the root chord (I).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| authentic cadences | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
perfect authentic cadence · imperfect authentic cadence
Synonyms
perfect cadence · closed cadence
Translations (3)
is aðalendir (cadence where dominant chord resolves to the root chord) · de authentischer Schluss (cadence where dominant chord resolves to the root chord) · es cadencia auténtica (cadence where dominant chord resolves to the root chord)