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cadential

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ca·den·tial  (k-dnshl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a cadence.
2. Of or having to do with a cadenza.


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2) More specifically, Catania argues for the rightness of specific Wagnerian musical strategies in the context of the film narrative--these strategies include appoggiaturas or "leaning notes" (which typically suggest yearning), sustained harmonic tensions, tumultuous melodies, timbre "clashes," and dissonances without cadential resolutions.
She also had an innate sense of harmonic tension and cadential endings--all which she anticipated and prepared.
His examples display distinctively English stylistic traits, such as characteristic cadential ornaments and a limited use of imitation.
 
 
 
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