Music Phrases: Sentence or Period

A phrase is usually ____ measures long

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

This is an example of....

• A Motif

• A sentence

• A period

This is an example of...

• A Motif

• A sentence

• A period

A cadence...

• Is a short music idea

• Is found at the beginning of a phrase

• Is a short rhythmic idea

• Is found at the end of a phrase

This is an example of..

• A perfect cadence

• A half cadence

If a song is in C Major, a half cadence will end on...

• C

• D

• F

• G

This is a...

• motif

• sentence

• period

• sonata

This is a...

• motif

• sentence

• period

• binary form

This is a...

• Motif

• Sentence

• Period

• Sonata form

This is a...

• Motif

• Sentence

• Period

• Binary form