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Cadential Closure

Cadential Closure is a theoretical construct in cadence analysis that identifies the structural and functional endpoint of a musical phrase or period through the resolution of harmonic and melodic motion into a position of relative stability.

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15

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6

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2017–2026

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Publications

12

The Classical Cadence: Conceptions and Misconceptions

William E. Caplin · Journal of the American Musicological Society · 2004 · 298 citations

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Perceiving the Classical Cadence

David R. W. Sears, William E. Caplin, Stephen McAdams · Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal · 2012 · 81 citations · Full text

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Simulating melodic and harmonic expectations for tonal cadences using probabilistic models

David R. W. Sears, Marcus T. Pearce, William E. Caplin et al. · Journal of New Music Research · 2017 · 67 citations · Full text

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Beyond the Classical Cadence: Thematic Closure in Early Romantic Music

William E. Caplin · Music Theory Spectrum · 2018 · 66 citations

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Closure in Classical Themes: The Role of Melody and Texture in Cadences, Closural Function, and the Separated Cadence

Mark Richards · Intersections Canadian Journal of Music · 2012 · 44 citations · Full text

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Authors

15

  1. WE
    William E. Caplin

    McGill University, Canada

    5 publications · 548 citations

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  2. DR
    David R. W. Sears

    Texas Tech University, United States

    3 publications · 184 citations

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  3. SM
    Stephen McAdams

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 184 citations

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  4. AL
    Abigail L. Kleinsmith

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. RS
    Robert S. Hatten

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

6

  1. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    552 citations

  2. Canadian University Music Society

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  3. Consortium of Universities for Global Health

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  4. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    67 citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  6. Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

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Venues

  1. Music Theory Online

    MTO · 2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. Psychology of Music

    1 publications · 36 citations

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  3. Journal of Music Theory

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  4. Psychomusicology Music Mind and Brain

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. Journal of the American Musicological Society

    1 publications · 298 citations

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