Mammoth Memory

Cadence – The regular rise and fall of sound be it voice or music

PRONUNCIATION

(pronounced Kay-dense)

To remember the definition of the word cadence, use the following mnemonic:

The cane dance (cadence) was performed to the rise and fall of the music

 

The cane dance (cadence) was performed to the rise and fall of the music.

 

Examples of cadence in a sentence

When my son gets excited, he speaks in a rapid cadence

As Jill listened to the rain’s cadence on her roof, she lost herself in romantic daydreams.

Sam’s songs have such a lively cadence that they are very popular in dance clubs.

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