A cadence is a melodic or harmonic configuration that creates a sense of resolution.
Cadence may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Music
- Cadence (vocal group), a Canadian a cappella quartet
- Cadence rampa a Haitian music genre and origin of Cadence-lypso
- Drum cadence, a work played exclusively by the percussion section of a marching band
- Military cadence, a marching chant
- Cadence, the high school band of Chris Daughtry
Record labels
- Cadence Jazz Records, a record label associated with Cadence magazine
- Cadence Records, a 1940s/1950s American record label during the
- Cadence Music Group, formerly MapleMusic Recordings, a Canadian record label
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- Cadence (film), a 1990 film by Martin Sheen
- Cadence (magazine), a quarterly review of jazz, blues and improvised music
- Cadence (poetry), the fall in pitch of the intonation of the voice
- Cadance, a character in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
Businesses
- Cadence Bank, an American bank
- Cadence Bank (1887–2021), a former company merged into this bank
- Cadence Biomedical, an American medical device company
- Cadence Design Systems, an American company
- Cadence Industries, an American conglomerate
People
- Cadence (given name)
Other uses
- Cadence (cycling), a measure of cycling pedalling rate (r/min)
- Cadence (gait), a measure of athletic performance
See also
- Cadenza (disambiguation)
- Cadence-lypso, a fusion of cadence and calypso dance music
- Cadence rampa, a dance music