Music Harmony Lessons - The Plagal Cadence - Music Theory

Learn all about the plagal cadence, also known as the amen cadence, which chords it uses and how it sounds. Do you want to know about the plagal cadence? What is a plagal cadence? Where would you use a plagal cadence? How can you hear a plagal cadence? Cadences are a means of musical punctuation. The perfect cadence and plagal cadence are musical full stops, the imperfect cadence is a musical comma, and the interrupted cadence is a musical question mark. This music theory lesson focuses on the plagal cadence, explaining what a plagal cadence is and helping you to hear a plagal cadence. Useful for composers, performers, those needing to identify cadences in exams, and those working on aural tests. 🔴 Subscribe for more videos just like this: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg?sub_confirmation=1 🎵 Become a Music Matters Maestro: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/join 👕 Merch store: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/store 🕘 Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction to cadences 0:49 - What chords does a plagal cadence use? 1:56 - Using the plagal cadence 3:47 - An example of the plagal cadence in a piece of music 🎓 Learn Music Online with Music Matters Learn music theory, aural tests, composition, sight reading, orchestration and more! Prepare and practice for music exams and diplomas with Music Matters Courses. Whether you're just getting started with learning music, or you're an experienced musician looking to expand your abilities - we have something for you in our course library. With hours of step-by-step training, our courses will truly help you elevate your musicianship skills to the next level. http://www.mmcourses.co.uk 👥 Social Media Website: http://www.mmcourses.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MusicMattersGB Twitter: https://twitter.com/MusicMattersGB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MusicMattersGB Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dvgdUD 🔗 Affiliate Links Amazon: https://geni.us/71PKSR #MusicTheory #MusicMattersHarmony #TheAllRoundMusician