This cadence may also be used to close a piece, but it is not as strong as the perfect cadence. The cadence is used to create a sense of agreement or "Amen". The cadence consists of the subdominant chord followed by the tonic chord. | This cadence may also be used to close a piece, but it is not as strong as the perfect cadence. The cadence is used to create a sense of agreement or "Amen". The cadence consists of the subdominant chord followed by the tonic chord. |