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Perfect cadence — Perfect Per fect, a. [OE. parfit, OF. parfit, parfet, parfait, F. parfait, L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere to carry to the end, to perform, finish, perfect; per (see {Per }) + facere to make, do. See {Fact}.] 1. Brought to consummation or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perfect cadence — noun : a cadence consisting of a dominant to tonic harmony with the root of the tonic appearing in both the bass and the soprano called also full cadence; compare imperfect cadence; see cadence illustration … Useful english dictionary
perfect cadence — Music. a cadence in which the tonic chord has its root in both bass and soprano. [1720 30] * * * … Universalium
perfect cadence — noun Music a cadence in which the chord of the dominant immediately precedes that of the tonic … English new terms dictionary
perfect cadence — /pɜfəkt ˈkeɪdns/ (say perfuhkt kaydns) noun a musical cadence in which there is a progression from a dominant chord to a tonic chord …
Cadence (music) — Perfect authentic cadence (V I [here in V7 I form] with roots in the bass and tonic in the highest voice of the final chord): ii V7 I progression in C … Wikipedia
Perfect — Per fect, a. [OE. parfit, OF. parfit, parfet, parfait, F. parfait, L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere to carry to the end, to perform, finish, perfect; per (see {Per }) + facere to make, do. See {Fact}.] 1. Brought to consummation or completeness;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perfect chord — Perfect Per fect, a. [OE. parfit, OF. parfit, parfet, parfait, F. parfait, L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere to carry to the end, to perform, finish, perfect; per (see {Per }) + facere to make, do. See {Fact}.] 1. Brought to consummation or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perfect number — Perfect Per fect, a. [OE. parfit, OF. parfit, parfet, parfait, F. parfait, L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere to carry to the end, to perform, finish, perfect; per (see {Per }) + facere to make, do. See {Fact}.] 1. Brought to consummation or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perfect tense — Perfect Per fect, a. [OE. parfit, OF. parfit, parfet, parfait, F. parfait, L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere to carry to the end, to perform, finish, perfect; per (see {Per }) + facere to make, do. See {Fact}.] 1. Brought to consummation or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
