AP Music Theoryhardmcq1 pt

The authentic cadence is the strongest because

A.dominant tension resolves to tonic stability
B.it avoids the tonic
C.it uses only subdominants
D.it has no chords

Explanation

Core Concept

V-I is the strongest closure.

Correct Answer

Adominant tension resolves to tonic stability

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