La cadència
Example: La cadència final dóna un toc de claredat a la peça musical.
Definition
"La cadència" in music refers to a sequence of chords or notes that concludes a phrase, section, or piece, providing a sense of resolution or pause. It helps to give clarity and closure to the musical composition, as illustrated by the final cadence in a piece.
Etymology
The word "la cadència" comes from the Latin 'cadentia,' meaning a falling or decline, related to the verb 'cadere,' to fall. Did you know? This reflects how cadences often signal a 'falling' or ending in music, giving a natural point of rest.
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