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Definition of Cadency

Cadency
Cadency Ca"den*cy, n. Descent of related families; distinction between the members of a family according to their ages. Marks of cadency (Her.), bearings indicating the position of the bearer as older or younger son, or as a descendant of an older or younger son. See Difference (Her.).

Meaning of Cadency from wikipedia

- and therefore cadency marks had no relevance to daughters; in the modern era, Canadian and Irish heraldry include daughters in cadency.[citation needed]...
- In Western musical theory, a cadence (from Latin cadentia 'a falling') is the end of a phrase in which the melody or harmony creates a sense of full or...
- cadence or Cadence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cadence is a melodic or harmonic configuration that creates a sense of resolution. Cadence may...
- In the United States armed services, a military cadence or cadence call is a traditional call-and-response work song sung by military personnel while running...
- The Andalusian cadence (diatonic phrygian tetrachord) is a term adopted from flamenco music for a chord progression comprising four chords descending...
- Cadence in sports involving running is a measure of speed calculated as the total number of full cycles (of both a right and left foot strike) taken within...
- Drum - Cadence A Drum - Cadence B Drum - Four Flams Snare drum cadences performed by the United States Navy Band Problems playing these files? See media...
- 1960s. Cadence rampa was one of the sources of cadence-lypso. Cadence and compas are two names for the same Haitian modern méringue. Cadence rampa literally...
- In cycling, cadence is a measure of rotational speed of the crank, expressed in units of revolutions per minute (r/min or rpm). In other words, it is...
- A Landini cadence (Landini sixth or Landini sixth cadence), or under-third cadence, is a type of cadence, a technique in music composition, named after...