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, in telephony, refers to the ringing pattern heard by called party, before they pick up the call.
- Cadence Records, an American record label during the 1940's, and 50's.
Other:
- Cadence (cycling), the number of revolutions of the crankset per minute
- 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 (speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker's voice, such as at the end of a sentence
