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(//), which signals that the cadential dominant is suddenly broken off just prior
to its anticipated resolution to tonic. This symbol also graphically shows that
the following harmony does not belong to the cadential progression.
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Abandoned Cadence
A cadence is abandoned when, in the context of a potentially occurring authentic cadence, something goes awry with the cadential dominant. Two situations
typically give rise to cadential abandonment:
EXAMPLE 5.6
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