English cadence
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释义与例句
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A perfect cadence characteristic of English Renaissance music, involving a flattened seventh note played against the dominant chord (containing a regular raised seventh). Conventionally, the flattened seventh is played as part of a suspension on the penultimate beat, before resolving downwards to the sixth and then fifth of the final chord, while the raised seventh is held before resolving upward to the first; however, more complex variations are also possible.
音乐A typical English cadence in C major, involving a B♭ that resolves to A followed by G, suspended on the third beat against a B♮ that resolves to C:
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A more complex example in G major, from the end of William Byrd’s Browning à 5
词源
From English + cadence, coined due to its popularity with composers of the English Renaissance of the late 15th to the early 17th centuries.
来源：wiktionary