Cadence

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Cadence may refer to:

In music:

• Cadence (music), a chord progression that comes at the closing of a musical phrase
• Drum cadence, a drumline piece played in a parading marching band between or in place of full-band pieces
• Military cadence, a chant that is sung by military personnel while parading or marching
• Cadenza, a long, unaccompanied, freely played, and sometimes improvised solo passage in a concerto
• Ring cadence, the ringing pattern announcing a telephone call
• Cadence Records, an American record label during the 1940s and 50s.
• Cadence Magazine, a monthly review of jazz, blues and improvised music.
• Cadence, an a cappella group from Toronto, Canada. [1]
• Cadence Weapon, a rap artist from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Other:

• Cadence (cycling), the number of revolutions of the crankset per minute
• Cadence (gait), the number of steps per second
• Cadence (film), a 1990 film directed by Martin Sheen.
• Cadence Design Systems, an electronic design automation company
• Cadence, a girl's name of growing popularity, featured in films such as 'Shallow Hal' and 'American Wedding'
• Cadence, a fall in inflection of a speaker's voice, such as at the end of a sentence