Cadential 64 cadence

1. How do you write Cadential 64?
2. What do you double in a Cadential 64?
3. Is a Cadential 6 4 a perfect authentic cadence?

How do you write Cadential 64?

To write a Cadential 6/4 to Dominant 5/3 progression, start by identifying the notes that are a 6th, a 5th, a 4th and a 3rd above the Dominant note. The 6th will step down to the 5th (in any voice in the Treble Triad) and the 4th will step down to the 3rd (again, in any voice in the Treble Triad).

What do you double in a Cadential 64?

The doubled dominant in the Cad 6/4 is split between the bass and alto, while the tenor articulates the tonic and the soprano the mediant. Similarly to any other chord, non-harmonic tones can be applied to the cadential 6/4.

Is a Cadential 6 4 a perfect authentic cadence?

The complete figure is 8/6/4–8/5/3. The cadential six-four can occur over the cadential dominant of a PAC, IAC, or HC. ... A double cadence is a four-stage pattern over the cadential dominant used almost exclusively in perfect authentic cadences.