Deceptive cadence
V resolves to vi (VI in minor) instead of I.
- Category
- Cadences and phrase
- First taught in
- 5.3 Hear an unexpected cadence
- Theory cards
- The deceptive cadence (Level 5)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 5.3 | Hear an unexpected cadenceDedicatoria, Op. 1 No. 1, Enrique Granados |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 5.3 | V–I or V–vi |
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