CadenceWordNet Explorer

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noun

a recurrent rhythmical series

Words in this synset: cadency
noun

the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music

noun

a short section of a musical composition

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a cadence (frequently ending church music) in which the chord of the subdominant precedes the chord of the tonic

noun

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

Words in this synset: meter, metre, measure, beat
noun

(prosody) a system of versification

noun

the study of poetic meter and the art of versification

noun

the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse

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