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Section 10.7 Anticipation
An
anticipation is a non-chord tone that anticipates the arrival of the next chord and is often found at cadences, as in the next example.
Figure 10.7.1. George Frideric Handel, Rinaldo , “Lascia ch’io pianga” (1711) Here is an example of an anticipation in popular music.
Figure 10.7.2. Debbie Harry and Giorgio Moroder, “Call Me” (1980) Sometimes syncopation (
Definition 4.6.1 ) will lead to an anticipation of a note in a chord in the following measure, as occurs at the ends of bars 1, 2, and 3 of the “Call Me” example.
