Cadences and Chords

Cadences and Chords

1. Cadences

   • Perfect
     • Chords V-I - Sounds complete
   • Imperfect
     • Ends in chord V - Sounds like it needs one more chord to finish.
   • Plagal
     • Chords IV - I - sounds 'churchy'
   • Interrupted
     • A surprise chord - sounds unexpected

2. Chords

   • Added 6th
     • Notes 1,3,5,6
   • Dominant 7th
     • 1,3,5,7
   • Diminished 7th
     • 1,3,5,b7
       • Sounds Jazzy
   • Major
     • :)
   • Minor
     • :(