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    A Picardy third, also known as a Picardy cadence, is a major chord of the tonic at the end of a musical section that is either modal or in a minor key. This is achieved by raising the third of the expected minor triad by a semitone to create a major triad, as a form of resolution. For example, instead of a … See more

    What makes this a Picardy cadence is shown by the red natural sign. Instead of the expected B-flat (which would make the chord minor) the accidental gives us a B natural, making the chord major.
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    According to James Bennighof: "Replacing an expected final minor chord with a major chord in this way is a centuries-old technique—the raised third of the chord, in this case G♯ rather than G natural, was first dubbed a 'Picardy third' (tierce de Picarde) in print by … See more

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    The term was first used in 1768 by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, although the device was used in music centuries earlier. Rousseau argues … See more

    • The Christian hymn tune "Picardy", often sung with the text "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence", is based on a French carol from the 17th century or earlier. It is in a minor key, but the … See more

    • Latham, Alison (ed.). 2002. "Tierce de Picardie (Fr., ‘Picardy 3rd’)". The Oxford Companion to Music. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-866212-9 See more

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    Picardy Third Example Audio. A Picardy third is usually written at the end of a piece of music, but it can also be used at the end of a section of music within a …

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    • https://hellomusictheory.com/learn/picardy-third
      • A Picardy Third is a very specific ending, or cadence, to a piece of music. It happens when a piece of music that is in a minor key ends on a Majortonic chord instead. For example, a piece of music in A minor has a Picardy Third when it ends on an A Major chord: All of the chords in the above example are taken from the key of A minor, which has a C...
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    • https://joshuarosspiano.com/what-is-a-picardy-third

      So what is a picardy third? A picardy third is a cadence used at the end of a minor key piece where it resolves to a major tonic chord instead. This is accomplished by raising the 3rd note …

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      • https://interlude.hk/what-is-a-picardy-third

        Mar 18, 2021 · A Picardy Third, Picardy Cadence, or Tierce de Picardie in French, is a major chord at the end of a piece or section of music in the minor key. It is achieved by raising the …

      • https://www.notestem.com/blog/picardy-third

        Dec 30, 2020 · The Picardy Third got its name because it was so commonly used. But, since the opposite of a Picardy third isn’t that common, we don’t have a proper name for it. Here’s an example of what a reverse Picady third cadence …

      • https://musictheory.pugetsound.edu/mt21c/Picardy3rd.html

        The Picardy 3rd Skip to main content Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom Robert Hutchinson Contents Index Prev Up Next Front Matter Colophon Acknowledgements Preface 1 …

      • What is the Picardy 3rd Ending? - PlayPiano

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        Feb 15, 2013 · See it’s been minor all the way, you have that minor feeling and then it suddenly ends up on a major, that’s called a Picardy third. Now you may wonder why it’s called a third, …

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