A level theory: Cadences

A plagal cadence is made up of chords...

• IV - I

• V - I

• I - V

• ii - V

A perfect cadence is made up of chords...

• IV - I

• I - V

• V - I

• V - vi

An interrupted cadence is made up of the chords...

• I - V

• V - I

• V - vi

• IV - vi

An imperfect is usually made up of the chords...

• V - vi

• I - V

• ii - iii

• V - I

A cadential 6/4 is made up of chords...

• Ib - V - I

• ii - V7 - I

• Ic - V7 - I

• I7d - V - I

The use of a major chord I at the end of a piece in a minor key is called a...

• Cadential 6/4

• Suspension

• Tierce di Picardie

• Hemiola

Chord V in D major is...

• A major

• G major

• F# minor

• B major

Chord vi in A major is...

• D major

• A minor

• G# diminished

• F# minor

Chord IV in E major is...

• D# minor

• A major

• B major

• F# minor

Chord V in B major is...

• F major

• F# major

• Eb major

• E major