Cadential 6/4 Chord Voice Leading
What voice leading principle is crucial when writing a cadential 6/4 chord to ensure its dominant function is emphasized?
A
The soprano voice of the cadential 6/4 chord must always move in contrary motion to the bass to create tension.
B
All upper voices in the cadential 6/4 chord should leap to their respective pitches in the following dominant chord.
C
The bass note of the cadential 6/4 chord should be approached by step and resolve to the root of the dominant chord.
D
The cadential 6/4 chord must always be preceded by a subdominant chord to establish its function.
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