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The document outlines rules for writing cadences and melodies. For cadences, it lists 14 rules related to voice leading, chord spacing, and treatment of specific chord types and inversions. For melodies, it provides 10 rules about establishing and concluding on the tonic, using steps and leaps, contour, range, and avoiding discords. It also gives a basic 4 bar melody plan of establishing the tonic, moving up to the dominant, reaching a climax note, and descending back to the tonic.

Author

Dolphing

Language

EN