Cadences, Phrases, Periods, and Sentences

Which of the following best defines a perfect authentic cadence (PAC)?

An authentic cadence that does not meet the requirements of a perfect authentic cadence (PAC) is known as what?

What is a defining characteristic of a root position imperfect authentic cadence (IAC)?

What progression most commonly constitutes a deceptive cadence (DC)?

A half cadence (HC) is a common type of unstable or 'progressive' cadence that ends on which chord?

What specific progression in a minor key is known as a Phrygian half cadence?

What harmonic progression typically defines a plagal cadence (PC)?

Cadences can be classified into two general groups based on their feeling of finality. What are these two groups?

What is the smallest identifiable musical idea, which can consist of a pitch pattern, a rhythmic pattern, or both?

What term describes a relatively independent musical idea that is terminated by a cadence?

What is the essential difference between a subphrase and a phrase?

What is the term for the process where the last note of one phrase serves as the first note of the next phrase?

A period typically consists of two phrases in an antecedent-consequent relationship. How is this relationship established?

How does a period differ from a repeated phrase?

What term is used for a period in which both phrases begin with similar or identical material?

A period in which the beginnings of the antecedent and consequent phrases are not similar is called what?

A genuine three-phrase period consists of three different phrases. How are the antecedent and consequent roles of these phrases determined?

How many phrases does a double period typically consist of?

Why is a repeated period not the same as a double period?

What is the defining characteristic of a sentence form?

When analyzing a musical form, if a repetition of the initial measures occurs immediately, what formal type is most likely?

When analyzing a passage, what does the presence of a single strong cadence often suggest?

In the analysis of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), what type of cadence is identified in measure 4?

According to the provided analysis of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), what type of cadence concludes the phrase in measure 8?

In the analysis of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), the cadence in measure 12 is identified as which type?

What type of cadence occurs in measure 20 of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), and in what key?

According to the analysis table for Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), what type of cadence is found in measure 24?

The phrase ending in measure 32 of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53) uses what type of cadence?

What is the final cadence type in the analysis of Mozart's 'An die Freude' (K. 53), found in measure 40?

According to the summary table of cadence types, what is the defining characteristic of the first chord in an Authentic cadence?

Based on the summary table of cadence types, what is a key feature of the first chord in a Plagal cadence?

The summary table of cadence types defines a Deceptive cadence as a progression where the first chord contains the leading tone and the second chord is what?

According to the general definitions in the cadence type table, a Half cadence involves a progression where the first chord does not contain the leading tone and the second chord is what?

As a very general rule regarding cadences and harmonic rhythm, on which beat does the last chord of a cadence usually fall?

A leading-tone imperfect authentic cadence (IAC) is one in which the tonic chord is preceded by what?

What defines an inverted imperfect authentic cadence (IAC)?

Which two cadence types are classified as 'progressive' because they create a feeling of forward motion?

Which two cadence types are classified as 'conclusive' because they provide a sense of finality?

What term is used for a group of phrases that seem to belong together structurally but do not form a period or double period, typically because the final cadence is not the strongest one?

In terms of formal structure, how long is a sentence typically?

What is the primary function of a cadence in tonal music?

Which cadence type is considered the most final sounding of all cadences?

The deceptive cadence (DC) produces a very unstable feeling. For this reason, what is a primary restriction on its use?

Although plagal cadences (PC) are usually final sounding, how does their importance in tonal music compare to the authentic cadence?

Which of the following cadence patterns is a common structure for a period?

In a double period, what is the relationship between the cadence at the end of the first pair of phrases and the cadence at the end of the second pair?

The term 'motive' is best used to refer only to those musical ideas that are treated in what way within a composition?

According to the analysis clues, if a repetition of the initial measures occurs somewhere in the middle of a passage, what form is a likely possibility?

How is the second half of a sentence, the part that follows the initial idea and its repetition, typically characterized?

It is noted that one formal type can appear inside another. The text provides an example where two sentences form the antecedent and consequent phrases of what larger form?