plagal cadence
pla·gal ca·dence
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pley-guh l keyd-ns]
- /ˈpleɪ gəl ˈkeɪd ns/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pley-guh l keyd-ns]
- /ˈpleɪ gəl ˈkeɪd ns/
Definition of plagal cadence words
- noun plagal cadence a cadence in which the chord of the tonic is preceded by that of the subdominant. 1
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Origin of plagal cadence
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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Parts of speech for Plagal cadence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plagal cadence popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
plagal cadence usage trend in Literature
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