music Crossword Puzzles

Music Genre Facts,Has. 2022-02-28

Music Genre Facts,Has. crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a form of electro dance music that was popular in Frankfurt,Germany.
  2. Musicians turn off a part of their during improvisation.
  3. This genre of music is used to express faith in the lord.
  4. This genre is shirt for electronic.
  5. in the Bronx.
  6. This genre was popular in the 1980s.
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  1. This genre is a type of electronic dance music.
  2. Became commonly used in 1950s.
  3. This genre of music became popular in 1973
  4. This genre is more popularly playing in clubs.
  5. This genre of music is known to be energetic and spiritual.
  6. Grew out of rhythm and blues and country music.
  7. This genre is music to be danced to.
  8. This genre of music is a symbol of sadness and depression.
  9. This genre of music has a a lot of backup singers.
  10. This genre was popular during the 17th century.
  11. This genre of music is a popular type of music played by Hispanic people.

17 Clues: in the Bronx.Became commonly used in 1950s.This genre is shirt for electronic.This genre is music to be danced to.This genre was popular in the 1980s.This genre of music became popular in 1973This genre is more popularly playing in clubs.This genre is a type of electronic dance music.Grew out of rhythm and blues and country music....

Town Pump 2/22 2026-02-19

Town Pump 2/22 crossword puzzle
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  1. undertone of music
  2. on the radio in your car
  3. The words of a song
  4. A tiny bit of music
  5. A fast music style
  6. Move your body to music
  7. A small music player
  8. use to hit drums
  9. A very loud sound
  10. Musical instrument with strings
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  1. A group that plays music together
  2. Tap your feet to the ____
  3. Big music show
  4. What you do along with the beat
  5. Something you hear on the radio
  6. You sing into this
  7. A person who sings

17 Clues: Big music showuse to hit drumsA very loud soundundertone of musicA fast music styleYou sing into thisA person who singsThe words of a songA tiny bit of musicA small music playerMove your body to musicon the radio in your carTap your feet to the ____What you do along with the beatSomething you hear on the radioMusical instrument with strings...

Damian Acevedo 2026-01-08

Damian Acevedo crossword puzzle
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  1. became nun at 15
  2. Lord have mercy
  3. a musical work for chorus and soloist
  4. music played in church
  5. art music became extravagant
  6. a song or melody
  7. school of music or dramatic art
  8. studied to be a priest
  9. vocal music used more instruments
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  1. vocal music was popular
  2. someone who supports someone else
  3. companies preforms the opera
  4. a musical work for solo instrument
  5. music played outside of church
  6. any musical instrument with a keyborad
  7. musician composes for kings and queens
  8. begining stages of music staff
  9. dramatic music set

18 Clues: Lord have mercybecame nun at 15a song or melodydramatic music setmusic played in churchstudied to be a priestvocal music was popularart music became extravagantmusic played outside of churchbegining stages of music staffcompanies preforms the operaschool of music or dramatic artsomeone who supports someone elsevocal music used more instruments...

Music Lapie Maximilian 2016-05-31

Music Lapie Maximilian crossword puzzle
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  1. Sound control system
  2. Additional music software
  3. Digital audio workstation
  4. Master of ceremony
  5. When you syncronize beats of two songs while cueing
  6. Dj Software
  7. Hardcore party
  8. Musical instrument
  9. Dj (Two Words)
  10. Universal serial bus
  11. Famous Dj Brand
  12. Audio System
  13. Famous american rapper
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  1. Music producer
  2. Synthesizer
  3. To listen to your favourite music
  4. Party
  5. Where the music comes from
  6. Used often to give a pitch
  7. Where the Dj plays
  8. Where music is produced
  9. Often organized to promote a new album
  10. Music Player/Deck
  11. Button used by the Dj to modulate the levels or the volume for example
  12. Tone

25 Clues: TonePartySynthesizerDj SoftwareAudio SystemMusic producerHardcore partyDj (Two Words)Famous Dj BrandMusic Player/DeckWhere the Dj playsMaster of ceremonyMusical instrumentSound control systemUniversal serial busFamous american rapperWhere music is producedAdditional music softwareDigital audio workstationWhere the music comes from...

Beethoven, Rock and Jazz 2013-01-22

Beethoven, Rock and Jazz crossword puzzle
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  1. piano style of music with syncopated rhythms
  2. remakes of old songs
  3. disc jockey
  4. birthplace of jazz
  5. surfer music
  6. these wer simple and repetitive in early rock music
  7. a type of bass line used in early rock and roll
  8. first rock superstar
  9. the first group to arrive from England
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  1. deaf composer
  2. loss of hearing
  3. a form of African music
  4. combination of jazz and rock and roll
  5. Beethoven wrote 9 of these
  6. how old beethoven was when he died
  7. another term for early country and western music
  8. a contibuting factor to the development of jazz
  9. music popular with German teenages
  10. section in charge of the melody
  11. beethoven's first name

20 Clues: disc jockeysurfer musicdeaf composerloss of hearingbirthplace of jazzremakes of old songsfirst rock superstarbeethoven's first namea form of African musicBeethoven wrote 9 of thesesection in charge of the melodyhow old beethoven was when he diedmusic popular with German teenagescombination of jazz and rock and roll...

Renaissance and Baroque Review 2014-04-09

Renaissance and Baroque Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Another word for aristocracy
  2. Composed sacred music for the German Protestant Church
  3. Also supported scared music composers
  4. Birthplace of Bach and Handel
  5. Composed "The Four Seasons' concertos for a girls orphanage
  6. Composed madrigals
  7. Received a patent from Queen Elizabeth I
  8. Composed sacred music or the Catholic Church
  9. 1600-1750
  10. Composed operas
  11. Composed the "Hallelujah Chorus"
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  1. One word description for the Baroque
  2. Not religious music, like pop music
  3. Sing without instruments
  4. 1450-1600
  5. Considered the 'Rock star of the Renaissance'
  6. Musicians were not wealthy
  7. An early guitar
  8. Religious music
  9. One word description for the Renaissance
  10. An early flute
  11. The country where the Renaissance was centered

22 Clues: 1450-16001600-1750An early fluteAn early guitarReligious musicComposed operasComposed madrigalsSing without instrumentsMusicians were not wealthyAnother word for aristocracyBirthplace of Bach and HandelComposed the "Hallelujah Chorus"Not religious music, like pop musicOne word description for the BaroqueAlso supported scared music composers...

Round Robin Terms 2022-03-23

Round Robin Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. This symbol shows a sound
  2. This means loud
  3. Bass means?
  4. To gradually get softer
  5. The stick part of a music note
  6. A musical thought
  7. This means soft
  8. Hold the sound
  9. To gradually get louder
  10. This symbol shows a silence
  11. The long and shorts sounds of music
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  1. High or low sound
  2. The oval-shaped part of a music note
  3. The "tune" of music
  4. The speed of the beat
  5. The movement of sound through time
  6. Shows pitch "G" on the staff
  7. Shows pitch "F" on the staff
  8. Two or more notes played together
  9. Treble means?
  10. The pulse of music
  11. The bridge that connects two eighth notes

22 Clues: Bass means?Treble means?Hold the soundThis means loudThis means softHigh or low soundA musical thoughtThe pulse of musicThe "tune" of musicThe speed of the beatTo gradually get softerTo gradually get louderThis symbol shows a soundThis symbol shows a silenceShows pitch "G" on the staffShows pitch "F" on the staffThe stick part of a music note...

Elements of Music 2020-10-27

Elements of Music crossword puzzle
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  1. two or more melodies
  2. regular rhythmic pattern
  3. a combination of notes played together
  4. soft
  5. rhythmic patterns grouped together
  6. a single melody
  7. the number of layers of sound
  8. a pattern of sound & silence
  9. created when an object vibrates
  10. loud
  11. tone colour
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  1. music terms are written in this language
  2. the volume of the music
  3. how slow or fast the music should be played
  4. characteristics of music
  5. placement of sounds in time & beats in music
  6. we hear with this
  7. a melody accompanied by chords
  8. the lowness or highness of a sound

19 Clues: softloudtone coloura single melodywe hear with thistwo or more melodiesthe volume of the musiccharacteristics of musicregular rhythmic patterna pattern of sound & silencethe number of layers of sounda melody accompanied by chordscreated when an object vibratesthe lowness or highness of a soundrhythmic patterns grouped together...

Chloe Turner Music Crossword 2021-03-30

Chloe Turner Music Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. signature - tells us how many beats are in a bar
  2. - five lines used to notate music on a five note scale
  3. half a beat
  4. half note
  5. getting faster
  6. very slow
  7. colour- what is being played in a piece of music
  8. refers to the relative of the highness or lowness in a music note
  9. loud
  10. clef- a sign found at the beginning of each music line
  11. speed of the music
  12. very fast
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  1. getting faster
  2. soft
  3. vertical lines placed between notes to dived the music in equal bars
  4. at a easy walking speed
  5. how long a beat plays for
  6. fast
  7. -equals 4 beats
  8. equals a quarter note
  9. at a moderate speed

21 Clues: softfastloudhalf notevery slowvery fasthalf a beatgetting fastergetting faster-equals 4 beatsspeed of the musicat a moderate speedequals a quarter noteat a easy walking speedhow long a beat plays forsignature - tells us how many beats are in a barcolour- what is being played in a piece of music- five lines used to notate music on a five note scale...

Medieval Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-22

Medieval Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. one line of music only
  2. early guitar-like instrument
  3. the main secular style or genre of the medieval
  4. Music that does not have a church theme
  5. Leonin's student
  6. style of music named after Pope Gregory
  7. the oldest musical instrument on record
  8. before they were called notes they were called this
  9. earliest style of music
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  1. common language in medieval music
  2. this means New Art
  3. the only female composer discussed
  4. one of the 8 systems of pitch organization used in gregorian chant
  5. 500 to 1400 is known as this time period in music
  6. Music with a church theme
  7. the first musical instrument
  8. early trombone in the medieval period
  9. Taught students using only his hand (first name)
  10. more than one musical part
  11. this composer is known for his cadence

20 Clues: Leonin's studentthis means New Artone line of music onlyearliest style of musicMusic with a church thememore than one musical partearly guitar-like instrumentthe first musical instrumentcommon language in medieval musicthe only female composer discussedearly trombone in the medieval periodthis composer is known for his cadence...

Music Theory Stuff 2018-11-06

Music Theory Stuff crossword puzzle
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  1. repeat the song.
  2. signature, tells you the tempo of the music.
  3. the note gets four beats.
  4. very loud.
  5. the note gets one beat.
  6. the rest gets one beat.
  7. the note gets two beats.
  8. the volume of the music.
  9. medium quiet.
  10. the style of the music.
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  1. a break in the music.
  2. the rest gets four beats.
  3. loud.
  4. medium loud.
  5. very quiet.
  6. a decrease in volume.
  7. an increase in volume.
  8. the rest gets two beats.
  9. the speed of the music.
  10. quiet.

20 Clues: loud.quiet.very loud.very quiet.medium loud.medium quiet.repeat the song.a break in the music.a decrease in volume.an increase in volume.the note gets one beat.the rest gets one beat.the speed of the music.the style of the music.the rest gets two beats.the note gets two beats.the volume of the music.the rest gets four beats....

Genre 2025-02-09

Genre crossword puzzle
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  1. A stringed instrument usually played in rock music
  2. Somebody who makes music
  3. A wind instrument usually played in classical music
  4. A musical group that plays classical music
  5. Loud music with electric guitar, drums, and bass
  6. A musical group that plays rock music
  7. A super famous pop musician
  8. Type of music
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  1. A string instrument with white and black keys
  2. A small wooden instrument with strings, usually played in classical music
  3. Orchestral music with violins, pianos, and flutes
  4. This is what a singer sings with
  5. A describing word for when a piece of music has a beautiful melody
  6. Another word for calm
  7. A percussion instrument used in rock, pop, and classical
  8. Music that appeals to lots of people, it usually has simple lyrics and is good for dancing

16 Clues: Type of musicAnother word for calmSomebody who makes musicA super famous pop musicianThis is what a singer sings withA musical group that plays rock musicA musical group that plays classical musicA string instrument with white and black keysLoud music with electric guitar, drums, and bassOrchestral music with violins, pianos, and flutes...

Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2022-09-14

Chapter 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Balinese music ensemble
  2. music intended for a wide audience, often featuring prominent melodies
  3. a particular type of music with a distinctive form or sound
  4. jarocho four-stringed guitar that provides melody
  5. Instruments that generate sound from electricity.
  6. Performance practices, means, traditions, uses, and beliefs about music of a group of people, either from a specific time or place
  7. Simple, solid instruments that produce sound by being struck, scraped, or shaken
  8. 36 string harp that plays both melody and bass
  9. Customs, beliefs, language, arts and institutions of a group of people that are learned and transmitted within the group
  10. Instruments that create sound by striking, rubbing, or plucking a taut string (or chord).
  11. Scholar who studies the music of different cultural groups
  12. folk music; informal music that develops within and is strongly associated with a cultural group or region
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  1. Instruments that produce sound by striking or rubbing a skin or membrane stretched across a resonating air chamber.
  2. Scholar who studies the physical and cultural characteristics and social customs of a group of people
  3. Instruments that produce sound by a vibrating column of air
  4. the most basic element of music the way beats are organized and subdivided
  5. large 6-string guitar played in mariachi music
  6. Style a form of expression within a musical genre
  7. the distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice; also known as tone color
  8. a style of “art” music that stands apart from traditional and popular music

20 Clues: Balinese music ensemblelarge 6-string guitar played in mariachi music36 string harp that plays both melody and bassInstruments that generate sound from electricity.Style a form of expression within a musical genrejarocho four-stringed guitar that provides melodyScholar who studies the music of different cultural groups...

__________ & ___________ by Muti and Najla 2019-08-19

__________ & ___________ by Muti and Najla crossword puzzle
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  1. a modern genre of music
  2. an old genre of music
  3. to erase a drawing
  4. you use these to draw
  5. you use these if you want to listen to music closer
  6. to make straight lines
  7. for drawing, can't be erased
  8. when you listen, there is a ..
  9. its partner is a chair
  10. colourful and bold pens
  11. a book to draw
  12. listening to smooth music feels..
  13. to erase drawings made by pen
  14. to put your drawing on a canvas
  15. a portable computer
  16. drawing is ..
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  1. this device makes music of sounds louder
  2. when you listen to energetic music, you feel ..
  3. to make your pencil sharp
  4. a loud and energetic genre of music
  5. a mobile device to call people
  6. a book to make sketches
  7. a fast genre of music (fast talking)
  8. to make your drawing colourful
  9. you use this to colour with paint
  10. you need to have this to make pictures
  11. you need to be this to draw things and make things
  12. colourful and bold drawing supplies for kids
  13. a soft type of music often with saxophones
  14. a place to draw

30 Clues: drawing is ..a book to drawa place to drawto erase a drawinga portable computeran old genre of musicyou use these to drawto make straight linesits partner is a chaira modern genre of musica book to make sketchescolourful and bold pensto make your pencil sharpfor drawing, can't be erasedto erase drawings made by pena mobile device to call people...

Time Zones 2 Unit 6 Reading 2025-01-11

Time Zones 2 Unit 6 Reading crossword puzzle
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  1. music produced electronically, such as by an electric keyboard
  2. a person who plays percussion instruments
  3. to present a play, music, dance, etc., before an audience
  4. someone who performs or writes music, espcially as their job
  5. a form of American popular music
  6. not able to hear anything, or not able to hear very well
  7. popular music, music that many people listen to
  8. a group of students who are taught together
  9. an object used for producing musical sounds, for example a piano or a drum
  10. a group of musicians
  11. the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to a play, a concert, a talk, etc.
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  1. a musical event
  2. European music that is related to 18th‑century
  3. the bottom surface area inside a building
  4. famous
  5. to make a choice about what you are going to do
  6. a large number of people gathered together in a public place
  7. a type of music in which the artist speaks to a strong rhythm
  8. a type of modern American popular music with electric guitars and drums
  9. a group of people who work together at a particular job

20 Clues: famousa musical eventa group of musiciansa form of American popular musicthe bottom surface area inside a buildinga person who plays percussion instrumentsa group of students who are taught togetherEuropean music that is related to 18th‑centuryto make a choice about what you are going to dopopular music, music that many people listen to...

__________ & ___________ by Muti and Naya 2019-08-19

__________ & ___________ by Muti and Naya crossword puzzle
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  1. colourful and bold pens
  2. to put your drawing on a canvas
  3. you use these to draw
  4. to erase drawings made by pen
  5. a book to draw
  6. a loud and energetic genre of music
  7. you use these if you want to listen to music closer
  8. a place to draw
  9. when you listen to energetic music, you feel ..
  10. you need to have this to make pictures
  11. drawing is ..
  12. you use this to colour with paint
  13. listening to smooth music feels..
  14. when you listen, there is a ..
  15. to erase a drawing
  16. a fast genre of music (fast talking)
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  1. a portable computer
  2. you need to be this to draw things and make things
  3. this device makes music of sounds louder
  4. to make your drawing colourful
  5. its partner is a chair
  6. a book to make sketches
  7. to make your pencil sharp
  8. an old genre of music
  9. a modern genre of music
  10. a mobile device to call people
  11. for drawing, can't be erased
  12. a soft type of music often with saxophones
  13. colourful and bold drawing supplies for kids
  14. to make straight lines

30 Clues: drawing is ..a book to drawa place to drawto erase a drawinga portable computeryou use these to drawan old genre of musicits partner is a chairto make straight linescolourful and bold pensa book to make sketchesa modern genre of musicto make your pencil sharpfor drawing, can't be erasedto erase drawings made by pento make your drawing colourful...

LESSON VOCABULARY 2024-01-23

LESSON VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
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  1. music produced electronically, such as by an electric keyboard
  2. a person who plays percussion instruments
  3. to present a play, music, dance before an audience
  4. someone who performs or writes music, espcially as their job
  5. a form of American popular music
  6. not able to hear anything, or not able to hear very well
  7. popular music, music that many people listen to
  8. a group of students who are taught together
  9. an object used for producing musical sounds, for example a piano or a drum
  10. a group of musicians
  11. the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to a play, a concert, a talk
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  1. a musical event
  2. European music that is related to 18th‑century
  3. the bottom surface area inside a building
  4. famous
  5. to make a choice about what you are going to do
  6. a large number of people gathered together in a public place
  7. a type of music in which the artist speaks to a strong rhythm
  8. a type of modern American popular music with electric guitars and drums
  9. a group of people who work together at a particular job

20 Clues: famousa musical eventa group of musiciansa form of American popular musicthe bottom surface area inside a buildinga person who plays percussion instrumentsa group of students who are taught togetherEuropean music that is related to 18th‑centuryto make a choice about what you are going to dopopular music, music that many people listen to...

Classically Kids Crossword 2025-02-20

Classically Kids Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. slowly
  2. this is the written down version of music, generally for a complex piece that shows the music for a number of musical instruments
  3. when you pluck the strings on a stringed instrument, rather than playing them with a bow
  4. when several notes or chords come together to create a certain sound
  5. a song written for one or more instruments playing solo
  6. when string players use their bow to make sounds
  7. when three or more notes are played at the same time; there are many different types or combinations that can be played in music
  8. slow
  9. timing or speed of the music
  10. growing steadily louder
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  1. played by a single musical instrument or voice
  2. gradually getting quieter
  3. the end, tail, or closing section of a song
  4. to play music smoothly, to blend notes together
  5. how high or low a note is
  6. when each music note is played sharply and by itself, the opposite of legato
  7. at a walking pace of music
  8. to play music brisk and happily, sometimes fast
  9. to play music loudly or strongly
  10. last movement of a sonata, symphony or concerto

20 Clues: slowslowlygrowing steadily loudergradually getting quieterhow high or low a note isat a walking pace of musictiming or speed of the musicto play music loudly or stronglythe end, tail, or closing section of a songplayed by a single musical instrument or voiceto play music smoothly, to blend notes together...

BTS (1) 2022-09-04

BTS (1) crossword puzzle
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  1. Suga
  2. prénom de Jhope
  3. music de AgustD
  4. music de Jin
  5. music de V
  6. music de Jungkook
  7. rappeur principal
  8. music Jimin
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  1. music de Rm
  2. music de Jhope
  3. Album de 2014
  4. Album de 2020
  5. prénom de V
  6. Album de 2018
  7. leader du grp

15 Clues: Sugamusic de Vmusic de Rmprénom de Vmusic Jiminmusic de JinAlbum de 2014Album de 2020Album de 2018leader du grpmusic de Jhopeprénom de Jhopemusic de AgustDmusic de Jungkookrappeur principal

BTS (1) 2022-09-04

BTS (1) crossword puzzle
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  1. music de Jhope
  2. music de AgustD
  3. music de V
  4. music de Jin
  5. leader du grp
  6. music de Jungkook
  7. music de Rm
  8. prénom de Jhope
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  1. music Jimin
  2. prénom de V
  3. Album de 2020
  4. Suga
  5. Album de 2014
  6. Album de 2018
  7. rappeur principal

15 Clues: Sugamusic de Vmusic Jiminprénom de Vmusic de Rmmusic de JinAlbum de 2020Album de 2014leader du grpAlbum de 2018music de Jhopemusic de AgustDprénom de Jhopemusic de Jungkookrappeur principal

It's All About the Music 2014-10-04

It's All About the Music crossword puzzle
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  1. Connects two or more lines of music that are played at the same time in keyboards and harps
  2. You have to slide into the music with this fun instrument
  3. holds the keys to the music
  4. Box shaped musical instrument
  5. Means loud in music
  6. small three sided percussion
  7. Lowers the pitch of a note by one semitone
  8. Large round instrument that can be played with your feet
  9. Brass single-reed woodwind instrument.
  10. Woodwind instrument good for deeper sounds in a band.
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  1. Vocal percussion using ones voice and hands.
  2. Brass wind instrument known for its use in battlefields
  3. A gradual increase in volume
  4. A type of instrument that comes in many different styles and can be played in almost every genre of music
  5. A combination of percussion for one person to play
  6. Type of music you can dance to..in a line
  7. Type of music festivals are made of
  8. A wind instrument used for high notes controlled by fingers and air.
  9. Smallest brass instrument with no valves
  10. Raises the pitch of a note by one semitone
  11. Type of music the musician talks through mixed with singing and music.

21 Clues: Means loud in musicholds the keys to the musicA gradual increase in volumesmall three sided percussionBox shaped musical instrumentType of music festivals are made ofBrass single-reed woodwind instrument.Smallest brass instrument with no valvesType of music you can dance to..in a lineLowers the pitch of a note by one semitone...

Music Sessions #53 2023-04-11

Music Sessions #53 crossword puzzle
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  1. How many Guinness World Records did Music Sessions #53 break?
  2. How many Grammys has Shakira won?
  3. How many #1 hits has Shakira had?
  4. Finish the lyric: Las mujeres ya no lloran, las mujeres ________
  5. What is the number after Music Sessions in the title?
  6. Where was Shakira born?
  7. How many children does Shakira have?
  8. Who sings Music Sessions #53?
  9. What does he need to work on instead of going to the gym?
  10. Cierto o falso: Music Sessions #53 became the 5th most streamed song on Spotify in 24 hours
  11. Finish the lyric: Pa'tipos ____ tu
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  1. Where was Bzrp born?
  2. What does she say he traded a Ferrari for?
  3. Finish the lyric: Sorry, baby, hace ____
  4. Cierto o falso: Music Sessions #53 broke the record for the most viewed Latin track on Youtube in 24 hours
  5. How old was Shakira when Music Sessions #53 came out?
  6. Who sings the background vocals with Shakira?
  7. What year was Music Sessions #53 released?
  8. How old was Bzrp when Music Sessions #53 was released?
  9. What month was Music Sessions #53 released?
  10. What animal did she compare herself to?

21 Clues: Where was Bzrp born?Where was Shakira born?Who sings Music Sessions #53?How many Grammys has Shakira won?How many #1 hits has Shakira had?Finish the lyric: Pa'tipos ____ tuHow many children does Shakira have?What animal did she compare herself to?Finish the lyric: Sorry, baby, hace ____What does she say he traded a Ferrari for?...

Charlie parker 2026-02-11

Charlie parker crossword puzzle
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  1. SAXOPHONE The instrument Charlie Parker played
  2. GILLESPIE Trumpeter who worked with Charlie Parker
  3. Another name Parker was known by
  4. KO One of Parker’s most famous recordings
  5. A word many musicians used to describe Parker
  6. ERA The time period Parker helped define
  7. To create music in the moment
  8. SESSION Informal music gathering
  9. Short term for chord changes
  10. Creating something new in music
  11. The speed of music
  12. YORK The city where bebop developed
  13. A section where one musician improvises
  14. Describes the advanced style of bebop music
  15. CITY The city where Parker grew up
  16. CHANGES The structure of chords in a song
  17. The main tune of a song
  18. A creative musician
Down
  1. Parker’s nickname
  2. A uniquely American style of music
  3. Having a strong impact on others
  4. Making music in the moment
  5. THE TIME Another well-known Parker recording
  6. The style of jazz Parker helped create
  7. The popular dance style before bebop
  8. What Parker left behind in music history
  9. Describes the tempo of many bebop songs
  10. Famous Parker composition (often spelled Ornithology)
  11. The combination of notes played together
  12. YORK City where bebop developed
  13. To try new musical ideas
  14. A person remembered for great achievements
  15. The pattern of beats in music

33 Clues: Parker’s nicknameThe speed of musicA creative musicianThe main tune of a songTo try new musical ideasMaking music in the momentShort term for chord changesTo create music in the momentThe pattern of beats in musicCreating something new in musicYORK City where bebop developedHaving a strong impact on othersAnother name Parker was known by...

Sound Check Crossword 2020-10-13

Sound Check Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a member of a band who plays the guitar
  2. part of a video
  3. a person who mixes music
  4. the person who ensures music sounds good
  5. a multi-day music event
Down
  1. a television channel for music
  2. a place where music events take place
  3. the words to a song
  4. the technology behind music creation
  5. a famous person
  6. the recorded film for a song
  7. the place where music is recorded
  8. a live music performance
  9. people that play music professionally
  10. music that is played in person

15 Clues: a famous personpart of a videothe words to a songa multi-day music eventa person who mixes musica live music performancethe recorded film for a songa television channel for musicmusic that is played in personthe place where music is recordedthe technology behind music creationa place where music events take place...

Logan Milner 2026-01-09

Logan Milner crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a song or melody in which few syllables are sung on the same note
  2. 450-1450
  3. music school
  4. famous operas support of many patrons
  5. Lord have mercy
  6. start of the music staff
  7. the person who makes or plays music for a leader
  8. drama set to music and sung by performers
  9. music outside of church
Down
  1. a musical work for chorus and soloist
  2. any musical instrument with a keyboard
  3. Was a nun also composed music
  4. the group that performs the opera
  5. someone who supports a composer or orchestra
  6. 1600-1750
  7. 1450-1600
  8. music in church
  9. a musical work for solo instrument

18 Clues: 450-14501600-17501450-1600music schoolLord have mercymusic in churchmusic outside of churchstart of the music staffWas a nun also composed musicthe group that performs the operaa musical work for solo instrumenta musical work for chorus and soloistfamous operas support of many patronsany musical instrument with a keyboard...

Music of Latin America 2024-04-03

Music of Latin America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genre of music that originated in the Dominican Republic
  2. The name of the traditional attire, or clothing, that is worn by members of a Mariachi Band
  3. The country where the Bandoneon was invented
  4. The most popular and unique instrument that comes from Calypso music
  5. The name of the man who invented the Bandoneon is Heinrich _______
  6. The family of instruments which the Bandoneon belongs to
  7. The name of the type of flute used in Andean music
  8. An ensemble that plays tango music is called an Orquesta _________
  9. The genre of music from the Andes Mountain region of Peru
Down
  1. The name of the high-pitched guitar in a Mariachi Band
  2. The genre of music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago
  3. The genre of music played by a Mariachi Band
  4. The city that salsa music originated in
  5. The genre of music that originated in Argentina and Uruguay
  6. The name of the two-sided drum used in Merengue music
  7. The name of the type of drum also known as “Tumbadoras”
  8. The country that Ranchera music comes from
  9. The name of the instrument that is made from the shell of an armadillo

18 Clues: The city that salsa music originated inThe country that Ranchera music comes fromThe genre of music played by a Mariachi BandThe country where the Bandoneon was inventedThe name of the type of flute used in Andean musicThe name of the two-sided drum used in Merengue musicThe name of the high-pitched guitar in a Mariachi Band...

YEAR EIGHT FILM MUSIC CROSSWORD 2022-04-06

YEAR EIGHT FILM MUSIC CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The composer Howard Shore wrote the music to this very popular film.
  2. The main melodic composition used in a movie.
  3. The composer of the music for the film Dune.
  4. The composer of the music to Raiders of the Lost Ark.
  5. A tune that represents a particular character in a movie.
  6. The section of the orchestra that plays Darth Vaders theme in the Star Wars movie.
  7. The arrangement or scoring of the music in a film
  8. When one note slides up or down to the next.
  9. A type of melody that uses notes that are close together and used for catchy memorable tunes.
  10. The composer of the music to Back to The Future
  11. An instrument used to accompany silent films.
  12. The process of deciding where the music is placed in a movie
  13. An Italian film music composer that used a lot of "western" sounding themes in his music.
Down
  1. An early silent movie star.
  2. A recording of the musical accompaniment to a film.
  3. The addition of recorded sound effects after shooting a film.
  4. A film technique where music is used to describe the action going on in the film.
  5. Background music to a scene from a film.
  6. These famous brothers made the very first motion picture.
  7. The person who directs the orchestra in the recording studio who are playing a soundtrack.
  8. A person involved in the early history of film.
  9. A sheet of paper showing times at which different events occur in a film.
  10. The very first movie with synchronised dialogue
  11. The composer of the music to many of the Batman movies.
  12. Where the music is electronically matched with the action on screen.
  13. The family in the orchestra that normally gets to play the main theme.

26 Clues: An early silent movie star.Background music to a scene from a film.The composer of the music for the film Dune.When one note slides up or down to the next.The main melodic composition used in a movie.An instrument used to accompany silent films.A person involved in the early history of film.The very first movie with synchronised dialogue...

MUSIC INDUSTRY 2024-09-13

MUSIC INDUSTRY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Department in a record label that scouts talent and oversees artistic development.
  2. The method by which music is delivered to stores, streaming platforms, or consumers.
  3. A professional hired to perform on recordings or live performances without being a permanent band member.
  4. Legal protection granted to the creators of original music, ensuring they control its use.
  5. The process of scheduling live performances for an artist or band.
  6. The strategy behind promoting music, albums, and tours to reach a target audience.
  7. A company that produces and releases recorded music and helps manage artists.
  8. The organized series of live performances in various locations by a musical artist or band.
  9. The process of marketing an artist or a release to increase visibility and sales.
Down
  1. The role of overseeing an artist’s career, including business decisions and strategy.
  2. The sector of the music industry responsible for securing and managing rights to compositions.
  3. The act of capturing sound for playback in a studio or other setting.
  4. The process of granting permission to use music in films, TV shows, or advertisements.
  5. The final stage of audio production, ensuring that all tracks are balanced and ready for distribution.
  6. The payments made to artists, songwriters, or publishers when their music is used or sold.
  7. The process of placing music in media, such as TV shows, movies, and commercials.
  8. Selling branded products like t-shirts and posters to promote an artist and generate revenue.
  9. The method of delivering digital music directly to listeners via services like Spotify or Apple Music.
  10. The process of overseeing the recording and arrangement of music in the studio.
  11. Managing the public image and media coverage of an artist or music group.

20 Clues: The process of scheduling live performances for an artist or band.The act of capturing sound for playback in a studio or other setting.Managing the public image and media coverage of an artist or music group.A company that produces and releases recorded music and helps manage artists....

Instrument Names and Genres 2024-04-26

Instrument Names and Genres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Korean pop or Korean popular music genre that uses a mix of electronic, hip hop, pop, rock, R&B, and other music.
  2. An instrument with white and black keys.
  3. Similar to a flute but more fancy.
  4. A 4 string guitar but with a really low sound.
  5. It's significantly larger than a violin.
  6. In 1840, it was once called the Adolphe Sax.
  7. Usually a metal tube with caps that covers holes to hit different notes.
  8. A type of music that focuses most on instrumentation, improvised solos and is more about the general approach to show instead of the structure.
  9. Similar to a xylophone.
  10. A form of secular folk music that goes deeper than emotions.
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  1. A huge trumpet but with a different shape.
  2. Quite similar to a violin but larger.
  3. A small 4 string guitar.
  4. A music genre that originates from the southern regions of the United States.
  5. This music genre was very popular in the early 1990s.
  6. Calm music that some people play when they study, read, or sleep too.
  7. An wind instrument that you would slide two u-shaped metal tubes to get the right notes.
  8. This music is usually played with piano and orchestra instruments.
  9. Basically church bells but way smaller.
  10. A keyboard version of bells but made of some type of metal.
  11. Sometimes contains screaming in the lyrics and usually is played with Electric guitars and some drums.
  12. This type of music is a sub-genre of hip-hop and takes influence of rap and EDM music.
  13. stylized rhythmic music that is usually built around drum beats and often has rapping.
  14. Electronic is usually very fuzzy or distorted music and sometimes fast.

24 Clues: Similar to a xylophone.A small 4 string guitar.Similar to a flute but more fancy.Quite similar to a violin but larger.Basically church bells but way smaller.An instrument with white and black keys.It's significantly larger than a violin.A huge trumpet but with a different shape.In 1840, it was once called the Adolphe Sax....

1980s Popular Music 2025-05-21

1980s Popular Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An alternative rock band who avoided the mainstream for a while and wrote the song "How Soon Is Now"
  2. The most mainstream pop music- catchy and good for dancing
  3. The first black artist to get played on MTV with his "Billie Jean" music video
  4. A popular electronic dance music group known for their song "Sweet Dreams"
  5. A TV station that only played music videos, as opposed to regular television programs
  6. The band credited with giving the creators of MTV the idea to make a channel for music videos
  7. A popular new wave band known for their song and music video "Head Over Heels", among others
  8. Upbeat, catchy rock music with a focus on performance, costumes, and big hair
  9. A popular arena rock band famous for their song "Sweet Child of Mine"
  10. A white musician who publicly accused MTV of not giving enough airtime to black artists
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  1. Known as the "spark who ignited hip-hop"
  2. A popular genre of 1980s music that began in street parties held in poor, predominantly black and Latino neighborhoods
  3. Hip-hop artist who wrote the song "Fight the Power"
  4. Started in underground, less mainstream scenes and had a diy aesthetic
  5. A hip-hop song by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five that was relatable to people living in New York in the early 1980s
  6. The name of the best selling album of all time, as well as a very popular 1980s music video
  7. Loud, catchy rock music designed for large stadium performances
  8. A popular genre of 1980s music that added electronic and pop elements to punk music
  9. A popular female dance pop artist known for songs like "Material Girl" and "Like a Prayer"
  10. A popular glam Rock band whose lead singer was Freddie Mercury

20 Clues: Known as the "spark who ignited hip-hop"Hip-hop artist who wrote the song "Fight the Power"The most mainstream pop music- catchy and good for dancingA popular glam Rock band whose lead singer was Freddie MercuryLoud, catchy rock music designed for large stadium performancesA popular arena rock band famous for their song "Sweet Child of Mine"...

Renaissance and Baroque Review 2014-04-09

Renaissance and Baroque Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Musicians were not wealthy
  2. Received a patent from Queen Elizabeth I
  3. One word description for the Renaissance
  4. 1600-1750
  5. Composed sacred music for the German Protestant Church
  6. 1450-1600
  7. Also supported scared music composers
  8. Not religious music, like pop music
  9. Considered the 'Rock star of the Renaissance'
  10. Composed "The Four Seasons' concertos for a girls orphanage
  11. Birthplace of Bach and Handel
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  1. Composed madrigals
  2. Composed sacred music or the Catholic Church
  3. The country where the Renaissance was centered
  4. Sing without instruments
  5. Composed operas
  6. Composed the "Hallelujah Chorus"
  7. One word description for the Baroque
  8. An early flute
  9. Religious music
  10. Another word for aristocracy
  11. An early guitar

22 Clues: 1600-17501450-1600An early fluteComposed operasReligious musicAn early guitarComposed madrigalsSing without instrumentsMusicians were not wealthyAnother word for aristocracyBirthplace of Bach and HandelComposed the "Hallelujah Chorus"Not religious music, like pop musicOne word description for the BaroqueAlso supported scared music composers...

Trennens puzzle. 2023-02-28

Trennens puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A two beat note.
  2. A lowest member of the instrument.
  3. Musical version.
  4. Line: A short line added for notes.
  5. Meaning together.
  6. Half: A dot after a beat.
  7. A vertical line that spaces out keys.
  8. A music beat.
  9. A repeat of a beat
  10. Jazz music.
  11. Sound of music.
Down
  1. Strong
  2. the spaces on the treble clef, is FACE.
  3. A member of the string family.
  4. Segment of time.
  5. A line connecting beats.
  6. Lower in music.
  7. A music instrument
  8. A sharper note than others.
  9. Two people singing.
  10. A instrument.
  11. The beat of the song.
  12. A 4 beat note.
  13. A music application.
  14. Means higher in pitch.

25 Clues: StrongJazz music.A instrument.A music beat.A 4 beat note.Lower in music.Sound of music.A two beat note.Segment of time.Musical version.Meaning together.A music instrumentA repeat of a beatTwo people singing.A music application.The beat of the song.Means higher in pitch.A line connecting beats.Half: A dot after a beat.A sharper note than others....

Classic Rock 2021-05-08

Classic Rock crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Music Groups
  2. Swedish Girl Band
  3. Phil Collins Band
  4. Singer Rod
  5. percussionist
  6. Guitar
  7. The girls got...
  8. Music broadcasters
  9. Music Event
  10. To sing or play alone
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  1. Crackerbox...
  2. NRA promoter
  3. He's got the moves
  4. Against the...
  5. Annie's Band
  6. Room with a stage
  7. Sounds
  8. The Chicken...
  9. Mystical River

19 Clues: GuitarSoundsSinger RodMusic EventMusic GroupsNRA promoterAnnie's BandCrackerbox...percussionistAgainst the...The Chicken...Mystical RiverThe girls got...Swedish Girl BandPhil Collins BandRoom with a stageHe's got the movesMusic broadcastersTo sing or play alone

Classical Music 2021-02-22

Classical Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when music changes from one key to another
  2. movement featured a return to simplicity and immediacy of appeal after the complexity of the late Baroque era
  3. a musical sentence
  4. a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means for producing tones
  5. moving pitch at the interval of a half step
  6. growing in volume
  7. a metal read instrument
  8. decreasing in volume
  9. a stylistic movement in Western orchestral music between 1820 and 19101
  10. a single reed instrument
  11. a period or style of Western art music composed from approximately 1600 to 1750
  12. lack of harmony among musical notes
  13. a combination of different pitches that is usually memorable and pleasing to the ear
Down
  1. loud volume
  2. added notes that are not essential to carry the overall line of the melody but serve instead to decorate or ornament"that line
  3. a featured solo or small group contrasted with a full orchestra
  4. an era of classical music between roughly 1730 and 1820
  5. an accompanying part that includes a bassline and harmonies
  6. a low double reed instrument
  7. a high double reed instrument
  8. a keyboard instrument that uses string struck by hammers
  9. the volume
  10. quiet volume
  11. changing dynamics in even levels
  12. the major or minor scale a piece of music is based in
  13. a collection of songs in dance form for solo instrument

26 Clues: the volumeloud volumequiet volumegrowing in volumea musical sentencedecreasing in volumea metal read instrumenta single reed instrumenta low double reed instrumenta high double reed instrumentchanging dynamics in even levelslack of harmony among musical noteswhen music changes from one key to anothermoving pitch at the interval of a half step...

CHRISTMAS MUSIC 2020-12-13

CHRISTMAS MUSIC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Away in a ________, no crib for a bed
  2. Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the _____
  3. The first _____, the angel did say
  4. Silent night, ______ night
  5. Hark the herald _______ sing
  6. It came upon a midnight ______
  7. All I want for Christmas is my two front ________
  8. ____ to the world, the Lord is come
  9. I'm dreaming of a _______ Christmas
  10. Deck the halls with boughs of holly, _____________
  11. We three _____ of Orient are
  12. Rudolph the ____-nosed reindeer
Down
  1. Christ is _______, glorify Him, Alleluia
  2. O little town of _________, how still we see thee lie
  3. O come, all ye _______, joyful and triumphant
  4. We wish you a Merry Christmas, and a Happy ___ ______
  5. God rest ye merry ____________
  6. Frosty the snowman, was a ______, happy soul
  7. On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave me to me, a partridge in a ________ tree
  8. Feliz ________ ....
  9. You're a mean one, Mr. _________

21 Clues: Feliz ________ ....Silent night, ______ nightHark the herald _______ singWe three _____ of Orient areGod rest ye merry ____________It came upon a midnight ______Rudolph the ____-nosed reindeerYou're a mean one, Mr. _________The first _____, the angel did say____ to the world, the Lord is comeI'm dreaming of a _______ Christmas...

Music lyrics 2020-04-11

Music lyrics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I’m so ___ because today I
  2. A pill to make you __ else
  3. How we gonna kick it, gonna kick it ___ down
  4. ___ not to stop till I say when
  5. There was a ___ in the streets tell me where
  6. Sit and drink ___ distill the life
  7. So ___ no matter how far
  8. Oh my ___ liar
  9. I want to ___ up in a city that
  10. I push my fingers into my ___
Down
  1. Hey mister __ i’ll do anything
  2. Someone has to pull me __ before I try to drag
  3. Anthony works in a __ store, savin’ his pennies
  4. ____ the bridge downtown is where I
  5. Roll the __ down this cool night
  6. If i could __ you
  7. Make my way back home and learn to ___
  8. I am ___ like a rose that somebody gave me
  9. ___ in the membrane
  10. Pull this ___ as I walk away
  11. Learn to ___ see you down in

21 Clues: Oh my ___ liarIf i could __ you___ in the membraneSo ___ no matter how farI’m so ___ because today IA pill to make you __ elsePull this ___ as I walk awayLearn to ___ see you down inI push my fingers into my ___Hey mister __ i’ll do anything___ not to stop till I say whenI want to ___ up in a city thatRoll the __ down this cool night...

Music Terms 2020-04-27

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The large Brass instrument
  2. Belongs to the percussion family
  3. flute, clarinet, oboe bassoon
  4. The Volume
  5. Major_or_minor
  6. Gradually getting louder
  7. loud
  8. At a walking pace
  9. The Rhythm
  10. A single line of melody accompanied by chords or harmony
  11. The or more notes sounded at the same time to produce a nice sound
  12. Various Pitches found on the stave
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  1. Two or more melodies played at the same time
  2. A string instrument bigger than a vioin
  3. The tune
  4. the speed of the music
  5. violin, viola, cello, double bass
  6. Happy Tonality
  7. The unique tone
  8. monophonic, homophonic or polyphonic
  9. Gradually getting softer
  10. An Upright or grande instrument
  11. A brass instrument famously used in the William Tell Overture
  12. The silver woodwind instrument
  13. The beat/s
  14. Trumpet, tuba, french horn, trombone
  15. A single line of melody
  16. Sad_Tonality
  17. How high or low the note is

29 Clues: loudThe tuneThe VolumeThe RhythmThe beat/sSad_TonalityHappy TonalityMajor_or_minorThe unique toneAt a walking pacethe speed of the musicA single line of melodyGradually getting louderGradually getting softerThe large Brass instrumentHow high or low the note isflute, clarinet, oboe bassoonThe silver woodwind instrumentAn Upright or grande instrument...

Musicians & Music 2020-05-15

Musicians & Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. making a product available (song, movie, book)
  2. fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way
  3. making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling; typically with fast action
  4. (___ ___ ___ ___ ___) become well known for something; become famous or respected by a lot of people
  5. (___ ___ ___) to achieve success after retirement or failure; to become popular all over again
  6. (___ ___ ___) become famous or very successful
  7. (___ ___ ___ ___) something or someone very popular or successful
  8. (___-___) belonging in the past; no longer remembered
  9. extremely surprising or impressive; amazing
  10. beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
  11. (___ ___) an illegal recording of audio or video of a performance not officially released by the artist
  12. (___ ___) find someone talented (or something) unexpectedly or in the course of searching
  13. routine, boring, not exciting, dull, tedious, repetitive, lacking in variety and interest
  14. (___ ___ ___-___)a person who was once famous/popular/successful, but is no longer
  15. (___ ___ ___) to experience difficulties before achieving success; fulfill one’s obligations
  16. (___ ___ ___ ___)A breakthrough, especially the first big hit of a previously unknown performer
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  1. (___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___) to achieve the initial stage; succeed with the first step
  2. smooth, soft, and sweet. Not easily excited; low-key (calm); cool and relaxed
  3. having a calming or relaxing effect; gently settle down
  4. (___ ___) a person that works in manual laborer, works with tools and big equipment to make a building or road
  5. (___ ___ ___ ___) to successfully enter a profession or business
  6. how well liked or admired someone is (or something)
  7. (___ ___ ___-___ ___) usually a person that achieves popularity for one piece of work, and becomes known primarily for that one thing
  8. evocative; difficult to forget; stays with you
  9. make known to others (a secret or previously unknown information)
  10. instantly appealing and memorable
  11. (___ ___ ___) someone/something whose time has come and gone (similar to the tide on the beach when items ‘wash up’ on shore)
  12. bringing strong images, memories or feelings to mind

28 Clues: instantly appealing and memorableextremely surprising or impressive; amazingmaking a product available (song, movie, book)evocative; difficult to forget; stays with you(___ ___ ___) become famous or very successfulhow well liked or admired someone is (or something)bringing strong images, memories or feelings to mind...

Music malcolm 2020-04-18

Music malcolm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Rolling Stones wanted to colour the red door what
  2. What is the name of the girl who sings about her Johnny Reggae
  3. In a popular song what does it rain
  4. Who's theme song was Only fools and horses
  5. Pharrell Williams sang about an emotion
  6. who sang lets stay together
  7. Roger Taylor's instrument in Queen
  8. A drink sang sang by the Jersey Boys
  9. What street did only fools and horses ask to bless
  10. 1983 Final single issued for Marvin Gaye
  11. whose lyrics sang I thought I had her in the Palm of my hand
  12. How many weeks did Bryan Adams stay at number one in 1991
  13. Who was the youngest artist to top the US charts Solo (Surname)
  14. Berry Gordy founded in 1959 what American label
  15. Who shocked judges in talent show with i dreamed a dream
  16. Who sang Hey Brother
  17. Diana Ross sings about her old one
  18. What group sang Johnny Reggae
  19. What boys group includes the name of a British Isle
Down
  1. Dr Hook sang about somebody's Mother
  2. Lead singer of Coldplay
  3. Elton John sang goodbye to who for Diana's funeral
  4. A song by the young Michael Jackson
  5. what sweet thing did the Archies sing about
  6. Cat Stevens Song
  7. In the lyrics what did Harold Marvin sing that we have all got our our funny
  8. C W McCall sang about a
  9. What was Davis Bowie singing about a that was laughing
  10. Real Thing wanted to something down
  11. Who thought they had no time for losers
  12. What Paul sang about having a baby
  13. Luther sings about endless
  14. This song had something hanging on a string
  15. What inset was the group name for Stand and Deliver
  16. Someone O'Connar sang Nothing Compares to You

35 Clues: Cat Stevens SongWho sang Hey BrotherLead singer of ColdplayC W McCall sang about aLuther sings about endlesswho sang lets stay togetherWhat group sang Johnny ReggaeRoger Taylor's instrument in QueenWhat Paul sang about having a babyDiana Ross sings about her old oneA song by the young Michael JacksonIn a popular song what does it rain...

Music artists 2020-08-10

Music artists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. melancholy Canadian rapper
  2. OneRepublic frontman
  3. AmIdol rocker
  4. the star of the future
  5. I can't talk about her enough
  6. country/pop/folk girl
  7. best country artist
  8. famous white rapper
  9. "Holocene" singer
  10. brilliant pianist
  11. world's biggest band
  12. she's the bad guy!Duh!
  13. no white flag above her door
  14. The Weeknd's last name
  15. star with a guitar
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  1. 2000s goth metal group
  2. he is the entertainer...
  3. lame sad boy
  4. "Twilight" film theme artist
  5. five for fighting's 1st name
  6. Ella O'Connor's stage name
  7. deceased producer
  8. ______ Dragons (band)
  9. go on, leave me breathless!
  10. Swedish hitmaker
  11. Scottish emo group
  12. most famous Jewish artist
  13. how does she nail those notes???
  14. X-Factor group
  15. swinging from a chandelier

30 Clues: lame sad boyAmIdol rockerX-Factor groupSwedish hitmakerdeceased producer"Holocene" singerbrilliant pianistScottish emo groupstar with a guitarbest country artistfamous white rapperOneRepublic frontmanworld's biggest bandcountry/pop/folk girl______ Dragons (band)2000s goth metal groupthe star of the futureshe's the bad guy!Duh!The Weeknd's last name...

MUSIC FUNDEMENTALS 2020-08-26

MUSIC FUNDEMENTALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when multiple staves are connected together by bar lines
  2. lines, small lines that extend the staff while keeping the 5 lines and 4 spaces intact
  3. where music is written (made up of 5 lines and 4 spaces)
  4. clef, aka F clef
  5. designation, a way to label the notes of the grand staff
  6. raises the pitch one half step up
  7. keyboard, bank of keys on a musical instrument
  8. step, Two half steps
  9. step, the distance between 2 notes
  10. system used to visually represent music
  11. accidental, reminds musician of the correct pitch if the same note in the following measure
  12. lowers the pitch one half step down
  13. when the same pitch has two names ( A# and Bb)
  14. aka amplitude (wave height)
  15. bar line, two lines that signal the end of the end of a section of music
  16. musical scale with 12 pitches
  17. same as staff
  18. head, the body of the note
  19. clef, aka G clef
  20. symbol that cancels out a flat or sharp
Down
  1. raises or lowers the pitch
  2. part of the note that is common to all note types shorter than a whole note
  3. aka frequency (wavelengths)
  4. grand staff, combines the treble and bass clefs
  5. a sounds attack-sustain-release
  6. the length of time and silence lasts
  7. flat, lowers the pitch by two half steps
  8. part of the note that is common to all notes shorter than a quarter note
  9. segment of time corresponding to a specific number of beats represented by notes
  10. of sound, properties that are fundamental to the elements of sound and music.
  11. clef, aka C clef
  12. musical symbol used to indicate the pitch of written notes
  13. horizontal line used to connect multiple consecutive notes to indicate rhythmic grouping
  14. sharp, symbol that means to raise the pitch by two half steps
  15. aka tone color (waveform)
  16. clef, clef used for rhythm only
  17. line, the vertical line that divides the staff into measures

37 Clues: same as staffclef, aka F clefclef, aka C clefclef, aka G clefstep, Two half stepsaka tone color (waveform)raises or lowers the pitchhead, the body of the noteaka frequency (wavelengths)aka amplitude (wave height)musical scale with 12 pitchesa sounds attack-sustain-releaseclef, clef used for rhythm onlyraises the pitch one half step up...

Music Theory 2020-09-25

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it gets 1/2 a beat
  2. Who composed Cannon in D?
  3. Nothing is played for 1 beat
  4. it gets 2 beats
  5. who composed Toccata and fugue?
  6. it gets 3 beats
  7. 1600-1750
  8. it gets 4 beats
  9. it gets 1 beat
  10. The right hand clef
  11. Repeated sound
  12. The change in volume
  13. Who composed Rondo Alla Turca?
  14. Another word for a bar
Down
  1. The distance between notes on a staff
  2. Is an extension of a clef
  3. The left hand clef
  4. Nothing is played for 4 beats
  5. who composed Moonlight sonata?
  6. Nothing is played for 2 beats
  7. 8 notes
  8. Moderately loud
  9. Quiet
  10. Two melodies played over each other, common in the baroque era
  11. Structure of music, common in the classical era
  12. a chord stacked in thirds
  13. 3 notes played at once
  14. 1750-1800
  15. Loud

29 Clues: LoudQuiet8 notes1600-17501750-1800it gets 1 beatRepeated soundit gets 2 beatsit gets 3 beatsModerately loudit gets 4 beatsit gets 1/2 a beatThe left hand clefThe right hand clefThe change in volume3 notes played at onceAnother word for a barIs an extension of a clefWho composed Cannon in D?a chord stacked in thirdsNothing is played for 1 beat...

Music concepts 2021-03-29

Music concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To keep the pulse of a music piece
  2. Gradually getting faster
  3. Gradually getting louder
  4. The thickness or thinness
  5. Soft
  6. Very fast
  7. A sixteenth note
  8. Long and short sounds
  9. Loud
  10. High and low sounds
Down
  1. Moderately soft
  2. At a moderate pace
  3. A slow tempo
  4. A fast and lively pace
  5. A whole note
  6. Gradually getting slower
  7. Moderately loud
  8. Half a beat
  9. A half note
  10. A combination of patterns with long and short sounds

20 Clues: SoftLoudVery fastHalf a beatA half noteA slow tempoA whole noteModerately softModerately loudA sixteenth noteAt a moderate paceHigh and low soundsLong and short soundsA fast and lively paceGradually getting fasterGradually getting louderGradually getting slowerThe thickness or thinnessTo keep the pulse of a music piece...

Music Vocabulary 2021-04-06

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are the 5 lines that music notes are written on.
  2. This is a natural note raised by one half step.
  3. This written music sign tells a musician not to play for a specific amount of time.
  4. This is a series of specific notes that are played separately to outline a chord.
  5. This number system can help people play an instrument without reading music.
  6. This family of instruments is played with the mouth and includes trumpets.
  7. These notes are often described as sad, dark, or mysterious.
  8. Musicians use this formula to write music that sounds good and correct.
  9. This tells musicians what collection of notes are correct within a piece of music.
  10. This is 3 or more notes that are played at the same time and support a song.
  11. This defines how much higher or lower notes are from each other.
  12. This number tells how fast a song plays - measured in beats per minute (BPM).
  13. This is the word used for a musical sound that gradually gets louder.
  14. This is a series of notes that go together and form an intentional pattern.
  15. This family of instruments includes drums, piano and xylophone.
  16. This is the half or double the frequency of a note, which makes the same note, higher or lower.
  17. This is a combination of sounds that compliment the lead part of a song.
  18. This is the waving quality or a voice or sound.
  19. This describes when strong notes are placed on the upbeats or “off” beats.
Down
  1. This family of instruments includes guitars, cellos and violins.
  2. This word describes sounds with lower voices.
  3. This is the word for a repeated pattern of sounds.
  4. This word describes sounds with higher voices.
  5. This is a repeated pattern or idea in music that is used throughout a piece.
  6. This is the part of a song that gets stuck in your head. It’s catchy.
  7. This describes when a whole musical piece is shifted up or down.
  8. This is a natural note lowered by one half step.
  9. This is the specific voice or sound of an instrument.
  10. This family of instruments is played with breath and includes flutes.
  11. This collection of notes is often described as happy or energetic.
  12. This is a group of people who usually play classical music.
  13. This is the word for singing without any instruments.
  14. This tells how a piece of music is counted so musicians can count it. Ex: 4/4
  15. This word describes a specifically arranged work of written music.
  16. This is a beat or a note that is stronger than others. It gives emphasis to a song.
  17. This is the person who directs a big group of musicians with a baton.

36 Clues: This word describes sounds with lower voices.This word describes sounds with higher voices.This is a natural note raised by one half step.This is the waving quality or a voice or sound.This is a natural note lowered by one half step.This is the word for a repeated pattern of sounds.This is the specific voice or sound of an instrument....

Music 1 2021-03-25

Music 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rattle
  2. any pluck string instrument with a neck and round back
  3. brass instrument used in classical and jazz
  4. sing into it
  5. stringed instrument with a thin neck
  6. in the brass family
  7. consists of wooden bars in percussion family
  8. it is plucked with a plectrum
  9. acoustic string instrument
Down
  1. it is from the string family
  2. mouth organ
  3. the shape of a cup
  4. woodwind instrument made of brass
  5. part of lute family with 4 nylon strings
  6. large stringed instrument that is soothing
  7. wooden frame with metal jingles
  8. drum from Cuba
  9. makes a bird sound
  10. Greek instrument member of lute family
  11. Afro Cuban percussion instrument

20 Clues: a rattlemouth organsing into itdrum from Cubathe shape of a cupmakes a bird soundin the brass familyacoustic string instrumentit is from the string familyit is plucked with a plectrumwooden frame with metal jinglesAfro Cuban percussion instrumentwoodwind instrument made of brassstringed instrument with a thin neck...

Music Concepts 2021-03-30

Music Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gradually getting faster
  2. getting louder
  3. quarter of a beat
  4. getting softer
  5. soft
  6. half a note
  7. a moderate pace
  8. gradually getting slower
  9. like the pulse of music
  10. the speed of music
  11. very loud
  12. very fast
  13. whole note
Down
  1. combination of long and short sounds
  2. a walking pace
  3. patterns of long and short sounds
  4. suddenly louder
  5. slowly
  6. half a beat
  7. loud
  8. very soft
  9. fast and lively
  10. 1 beat

23 Clues: softloudslowly1 beatvery softvery loudvery fastwhole notehalf a beathalf a notea walking pacegetting loudergetting softersuddenly loudera moderate pacefast and livelyquarter of a beatthe speed of musiclike the pulse of musicgradually getting fastergradually getting slowerpatterns of long and short soundscombination of long and short sounds

Music Terms 2020-11-05

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lively
  2. animated and lively
  3. giving and taking of tempo
  4. fairly brisk faster than allegro
  5. upwards or downwards slide between notes
  6. original tempo
  7. marcia to play in a march style
  8. the tempo remains the same
  9. extremely slow
  10. gradual reduction in tempo
  11. very slow
  12. extremely fast
  13. moderate tempo
  14. sonorous resonate and ringing
  15. melodic music less formal than an aria
  16. with passion
  17. tranquil and peaceful
  18. walking tempo
  19. a trembling effect that is typically bowed
Down
  1. lighter and faster than andante
  2. tone effect produces a slight variation in pitch
  3. mosso a little motion, more quickly
  4. singing or song like
  5. mosso less motion less quickly
  6. slow
  7. rapid reduction in tempo
  8. fast
  9. minuet style dance tempo
  10. pressing forward with steady acceleration
  11. gradually getting faster
  12. light and playful
  13. to play furious and wild
  14. brillant style showing great skill and spirit
  15. heavy and loud
  16. agitated

35 Clues: slowfastlivelyagitatedvery slowwith passionwalking tempooriginal tempoextremely slowextremely fastheavy and loudmoderate tempolight and playfulanimated and livelysinging or song liketranquil and peacefulrapid reduction in tempominuet style dance tempogradually getting fasterto play furious and wildgiving and taking of tempo...

Music Final 2020-11-23

Music Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. appears in Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique
  2. directly quoting another work in composition
  3. group or solo performance with no music support
  4. simplest form of musical textures
  5. method of composition using several elements
  6. vocal music composition with one voice and piano
  7. songs that were sung every day of the year
  8. chord comprising at least 3 adjacent tones
  9. glide from one pitch to another
  10. sung solo accompanied by an orchestra
  11. initial presentation of the composition
  12. phrase that repeats itself in the same pitch
  13. simple melody that has a limited set of notes
  14. expressive and rhythmic freedom
Down
  1. represents idea or noun (4 seasons)
  2. transformation of initial material
  3. exposition, a development, recapitulation
  4. musical technique reflects meaning of song
  5. sounds like music came from far off lands
  6. secular vocal music composition, unaccompanied
  7. recurring passage in baroque music
  8. speak singing
  9. lacks a tonal center or key
  10. used to obtain unusual sounds/timbres
  11. presents musical themes from exposition

25 Clues: speak singinglacks a tonal center or keyglide from one pitch to anotherexpressive and rhythmic freedomsimplest form of musical texturestransformation of initial materialrecurring passage in baroque musicrepresents idea or noun (4 seasons)used to obtain unusual sounds/timbressung solo accompanied by an orchestra...

Music Review 2021-06-01

Music Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DAW stands for Digital Audio _____________?
  2. A standard radio advertisement is 30 or 60 ________.
  3. Word for how loud or soft a note or sound is.
  4. The fancy word for A-B-A form is:
  5. Mr. Brausam really likes _____________.
  6. A word that categorizes a type of music.
  7. Big Ollie’s sells:
  8. Word for how high or how low a note or sound is.
  9. A short snippet of music that repeats itself in a DAW.
  10. iPad and Mac based DAW.
  11. Jingles go all the way back to the _______ Ages.
Down
  1. Movie music composer for Harry Potter and Star Wars.
  2. Online DAW.
  3. Mr. Brausam’s dog is named _____.
  4. In a commercial the _______ should be louder than the music.
  5. A song that will get stuck in your head.
  6. ____________ Drumming.
  7. A song that a radio advertisement will use.
  8. A word for speed in music is _______.
  9. _______ Music Lab is a site with many music activities.
  10. The universal symbol to record is a ___ Circle.
  11. Bucket drums can be played on the sides, the top, and the ___.
  12. ________ is a word that describes how the volumes of different parts of music interact.

23 Clues: Online DAW.Big Ollie’s sells:____________ Drumming.iPad and Mac based DAW.Mr. Brausam’s dog is named _____.The fancy word for A-B-A form is:A word for speed in music is _______.Mr. Brausam really likes _____________.A song that will get stuck in your head.A word that categorizes a type of music.DAW stands for Digital Audio _____________?...

Music 2 2021-10-26

Music 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A short Opera.
  2. A 4 beat musical note.
  3. There are 36 _ _ _ _ _ keys on a piano.
  4. A song sung by 2 people.
  5. German composer born 1770 who became deaf.
  6. Traditional Australian wind instrument.
  7. A Spanish percussion instrument also known as a clacker.
  8. A brass instrument similar to a trumpet but larger.
  9. A one quarter beat musical note.
  10. _ _ _ _ _ _ Horn.(Brass)
  11. Invented by Aldolph Sax in 1846.
  12. The family of instruments that you strike.
  13. American female singer born 26.6.1993.
  14. Rhymes with Congo (Percussion).
  15. Real name Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson.
Down
  1. A group of actors, dancers or musicians performing.
  2. There are 4 people in my group.
  3. We sing BELIEVER.
  4. A very large brass instrument.
  5. The speed at which a piece of music is played.
  6. A double reed wind instrument similar to a clarinet.
  7. I sing Old Town Road with Billy Ray Cyrus.
  8. Canadian rapper born 24.10.1986.
  9. A trumpet has 3 of these.
  10. Johann Sebastian _ _ _ _ .
  11. Louis Armstrong played this instrument.
  12. An electronic device that strengthens a weak guitar signal.
  13. A traditional Maori wind instrument with 4 to 12 finger holes.
  14. We sing Sugar.
  15. Pharrell Williams most popular song.
  16. American Rock & Roll singer born 8.1.1935.
  17. Traditional Turkish stringed instrument.

32 Clues: A short Opera.We sing Sugar.We sing BELIEVER.A 4 beat musical note.A song sung by 2 people._ _ _ _ _ _ Horn.(Brass)A trumpet has 3 of these.Johann Sebastian _ _ _ _ .A very large brass instrument.There are 4 people in my group.Rhymes with Congo (Percussion).Canadian rapper born 24.10.1986.A one quarter beat musical note....

Music Definitions 2021-10-20

Music Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two notes that sound the same and are played the same, but have two different note names
  2. Tells us what volume to play the notes
  3. All notes; cancels out a flat or sharp
  4. The 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 8th note of a scale
  5. Notes marked with a dot on top indicated the note should be played short; play with a stopped bow stroke
  6. A curved line that connects two or more notes of the same pitch
  7. A note that does not appear in your key signature and stays in effect for the entire measure
  8. The smallest distance between two notes
  9. Lowers the pitch of a notes by a half step
  10. At the beginning of the piece and identifies which notes are on the lines and spaces of the staff
  11. The pulse of the music
Down
  1. Two or more notes played in the same direction with a stop between each note
  2. Tells you how many beats are in a measure and what note gets the beat
  3. A curved line that connects two or more different pitches
  4. A sequence of notes in ascending and descending order in consecutive steps
  5. A note (or notes) that appear before the first full measure
  6. Lines that extend the music staff higher and lower
  7. Tells you how many sharps or flats are in a piece
  8. A pattern of two or more notes in a sequence of half steps altered with sharps, flats, and naturals.
  9. Two half steps combined
  10. When you lift the bow to start back at the frog
  11. Raises the pitch of a note by a half step

22 Clues: The pulse of the musicTwo half steps combinedTells us what volume to play the notesAll notes; cancels out a flat or sharpThe smallest distance between two notesRaises the pitch of a note by a half stepThe 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 8th note of a scaleLowers the pitch of a notes by a half stepWhen you lift the bow to start back at the frog...

Music Appreciation 2021-10-21

Music Appreciation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of people singing or playing together.
  2. To play notes smoothly, without stopping between notes.
  3. 1. A combination of pitches sounding together, such as a chord. 2. The relationship between a series of chords. 3. Consonance.
  4. How loudly or softly to play a piece of music.
  5. A group of singers who perform together.
  6. American-born music that uses syncopation, altered scales, specific harmonies, and improvisation.
  7. Playing the notes in a chord quickly one after the other.
  8. Music that has no key. All the notes are treated as equal.
  9. A slow song that tells a story.
  10. A harsh or disagreeable combination of sounds, or a combination of sounds that creates a feeling of tension needing to be resolved.
  11. Family of wind instruments made of metal with a cup-shaped mouthpiece (the part you blow in). Examples of brass instruments are the trumpet, trombone and tuba.
Down
  1. Italian for "going." To play a piece at a moderate speed -- not too fast, not too slow.
  2. a theatrical performance that tells a story using music, costumes, sets, and dance.
  3. Italian for "growing softer."
  4. The era in music history that includes compositions written from about 1750 to 1825. Music from this period is orderly, balanced and clear. Its form is very important as is its harmony and tonality— that is, the musical key in which a piece was written.
  5. Italian for "graceful."
  6. A thin woodwind instrument held sideways to the mouth. It is played by blowing across the mouthpiece. The notes are played by pressing small keys.
  7. Italian for "end." The final part of a piece of music.
  8. 1. A piece of music played between two other larger sections. 2. Music played between acts in a play or opera.
  9. When three or more notes are played at the same time.
  10. An old, quick dance. The music in the second half of the dance is a variation on the music from the first half.
  11. A stringed instrument with a long neck and a flat, hollow body. Its strings are plucked or strummed with the fingers.
  12. When you are playing music, to accent a note is to make it stand out from other notes by playing it differently.
  13. The period of music from around 1600 to 1750. Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel were famous Baroque composers.

24 Clues: Italian for "graceful."Italian for "growing softer."A slow song that tells a story.A group of singers who perform together.A group of people singing or playing together.How loudly or softly to play a piece of music.When three or more notes are played at the same time.Italian for "end." The final part of a piece of music....

Piano music 2021-09-08

Piano music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an impressive piece of work, especially a
  2. Play one octave higher or lower than written
  3. a sharp or flat not in the key signature
  4. the fifth note of the scale
  5. Three or more notes of music played together.
  6. "harp-like". the notes of a chord played one after another, up or down the keyboard.
  7. A flat lowers a note one-half step.
  8. The interval spanning 8 notes.
  9. moderate tempo
  10. play two octaves higher than written
Down
  1. smooth, connected
  2. a stately dance in 3/4 time
  3. A musical sentence. A phrase is often shown by a slur, also called a phrase mark
  4. hold this note longer than its normal value
  5. composition or other work of art
  6. Degrees of loudness or softness in music
  7. fast, lively tempo
  8. the immediate repetition of a musical idea in another voice
  9. ending section
  10. return to the original tempo
  11. The distance between two notes or keys

21 Clues: ending sectionmoderate temposmooth, connectedfast, lively tempoa stately dance in 3/4 timethe fifth note of the scalereturn to the original tempoThe interval spanning 8 notes.composition or other work of artA flat lowers a note one-half step.play two octaves higher than writtenThe distance between two notes or keys...

Folk music 2021-12-07

Folk music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. band that played with Dylan at the newport festival in 1965 and were booed off stage.
  2. what group was poorly influenced by Bob dylan's substances after meeting him?
  3. clearing house for folk musicians,you could buy instruments there.
  4. most popular folk group in the 1960s?
  5. what artist went electric at a folk festival?
  6. folk jam session where traditional folk songs are sung
  7. group that Bob dylan was inspired and influenced by while learning about traditional folk music.
  8. folk music of trinidad,different rhythmic quality
  9. musician who had a great amount of calypso hits and was involved in the political movements of the time.
Down
  1. artist who wrote about the great dust storm
  2. what festival did bob dylan introduce his new style of music?
  3. group greatly influenced by calypso fad
  4. folk musician and social activist who traveled and performed with woody guthrie
  5. association between folk music and the social and political issues of the 60s.
  6. traditional songs passed down through generations that often told stories
  7. scene where artist sang and arose.
  8. One of Bob Dylan's most important album that included folk and electric rhythms.
  9. one of bob dylan's most important/popular rock songs.
  10. queen of folk
  11. poor seelimg album of bob dylan
  12. first record label that noticed bob dylan.
  13. group who used folk songs to build morale and spoke on the political issues of the time.

22 Clues: queen of folkpoor seelimg album of bob dylanscene where artist sang and arose.most popular folk group in the 1960s?group greatly influenced by calypso fadfirst record label that noticed bob dylan.artist who wrote about the great dust stormwhat artist went electric at a folk festival?folk music of trinidad,different rhythmic quality...

Folk Music 2021-12-07

Folk Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where was Bob Dylan born?
  2. Bob Dylan first album's name.
  3. Dropped the Weavers, as the group was suddenly too controversial.
  4. When was Dylan's third album released?
  5. Dylan's second album.
  6. A folk music of Trinidad, has a different rhythmic quality than traditional American folk, but the narrative verse structures and storylines are similar.
  7. A father and son team of musicologists from the Library of Congress.
  8. Was a favorite at Cambridge's Club 47 while at Boston University.
Down
  1. Most important early folk singer.
  2. Dylan's fifth and possibly most important album.
  3. Seeger's father, and was a university professor who had registered as a conscientious objector during WWI.
  4. Bob Dylan's 15th album.
  5. Dylan recorded an album with his friends George Harrison, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, and Roy Orbin who called themselves the...
  6. The international workers of the world.
  7. A folk jam session where traditional folk songs are sung.
  8. In 1961, they made their debut performance at New York's Bitter End. The most popular folk group of the 1960s.
  9. In the summer of 1959 the first Newport Folk Festival was held in...
  10. A song by the Kingston Trio that became a #1 hit.
  11. Pete Seeger and three other folks musicians began publishing a mimeographed biweekly newsletter was called...
  12. a band from canada who would later be known simply as the Band.

20 Clues: Dylan's second album.Bob Dylan's 15th album.Where was Bob Dylan born?Bob Dylan first album's name.Most important early folk singer.When was Dylan's third album released?The international workers of the world.Dylan's fifth and possibly most important album.A song by the Kingston Trio that became a #1 hit....

World Music 2021-11-18

World Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where Scotland is located
  2. Instrument of Scotland that starts with a b
  3. popular dance in the middle east
  4. A place where people in Mexico celebrate and gather together
  5. Language that people in Middle East speak
  6. Goblet shaped drum in Middle East music
  7. A low sounding guitar from Mexico
  8. Capital of China
  9. A middle eastern flute
  10. lower sound that the doubek makes
  11. from Mexico that starts with a t
  12. Main language spoke in Mexico
Down
  1. number of stars on the Chinese flag
  2. Scottish food that starts with h
  3. Popular chinese food that starts with a d
  4. large hanging steel drum in Chinese music that is hit with a mallet
  5. National Dance of Mexico
  6. Higher sound that the doumbek makes
  7. Ancient wind instrument of Mexico
  8. captial of Mexico
  9. Mexican cowboys

21 Clues: Mexican cowboysCapital of Chinacaptial of MexicoA middle eastern fluteNational Dance of MexicoWhere Scotland is locatedMain language spoke in MexicoScottish food that starts with hpopular dance in the middle eastfrom Mexico that starts with a tAncient wind instrument of MexicoA low sounding guitar from Mexicolower sound that the doubek makes...

Music symbols 2021-11-29

Music symbols crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes the player play the note a quarter lower
  2. Tells the player to play the notes connected, which looks like a curved line between the notes.
  3. symbol,starts the notes
  4. lowers the volume of the music
  5. Sudden change, From loud to low
  6. Looks like a circle with a cross on it. It’s where the player Continue playing after the end
  7. makes the player play the note a quarter higher
  8. Separates the staff based on the time signature
  9. makes the note on the line half a tone lower
  10. A the beginning, tells you where to play the sharp and flat
  11. 5 lines, where notes are placed
  12. They represent the Length of a note played
  13. It’s above the not, tells you to play the full value of a single note
  14. a note that is going to be raised by two half steps
Down
  1. increases the volume of the music
  2. Looks like 2 flats, lower a note by two half steps.
  3. In the beginning, Amount of beats in a bar
  4. A passe, until they get a sign from the conductor
  5. Connected the clefs, played together
  6. Makes the note on the line half a tone higher
  7. Looks like 2 diagonal lines, It makes a passe
  8. it is C looking, it tells the player to play 4/4 time.
  9. Looks like a sideway v, it increases the sound more than the other notes.
  10. tells you the volume of a note
  11. music symbol that is used to end the music piece

25 Clues: symbol,starts the noteslowers the volume of the musictells you the volume of a noteSudden change, From loud to low5 lines, where notes are placedincreases the volume of the musicConnected the clefs, played togetherIn the beginning, Amount of beats in a barThey represent the Length of a note playedmakes the note on the line half a tone lower...

Music Crossword 2022-01-19

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Walking tempo
  2. Very fast
  3. Smooth and connected
  4. One person
  5. Gradually softer
  6. Gradually softer
  7. Separated
  8. Broad and slow
  9. Very soft
  10. Medium or moderately
Down
  1. All play same part
  2. To gradually increase the volume
  3. Strong or loud
  4. Loud then immediately soft
  5. Slow and calm
  6. The end
  7. Very soft
  8. Silent
  9. A finishing section
  10. Very strong or loud
  11. Quick and lively
  12. Very very slow and solemn

22 Clues: SilentThe endVery fastVery softSeparatedVery softOne personWalking tempoSlow and calmStrong or loudBroad and slowGradually softerGradually softerQuick and livelyAll play same partA finishing sectionVery strong or loudSmooth and connectedMedium or moderatelyVery very slow and solemnLoud then immediately softTo gradually increase the volume

Music 2 2022-01-22

Music 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This rapper wants to know what you know about that?
  2. What brand of sunglasses does B.O.B. rap about?
  3. According to Ed Sheeran, what leads to you?
  4. What artist had a party on 5th Avenue
  5. This artist posed the question "What's Luv"
  6. This artist enjoys beating up women
  7. Eminem was born in this state
  8. What bottle does Kesha brush her teeth with?
  9. Ace Hood woke up in this car
  10. Featuring Eminem, this Doctor felt like people forgot about who?
  11. This rapper is best known for being the "Man on The Moon"
  12. This group rose to prominence with their breakout albums "Parachutes" and "A Rush of Blood to the Head"
  13. Nobody likes you at what age According to Blink-182
  14. This group had a now deceased member known as "left Eye"
  15. This artist is also known as "Country Grammar"
Down
  1. All this rapper does is win
  2. Don't hate this artist cuz she's beautiful
  3. Havana Brown and Pitbull run the what?
  4. Outkast rapped about bombs being dropped over what city?
  5. This now deceased artist wants you to wake them up
  6. This artist is wondering where them girls at
  7. Dev is feeling as fly as a what?
  8. How many questions does 50 Cent ask?
  9. Jaz-Z runs this what?
  10. This group wants you to pardon them while they burst into flames
  11. This artist mispronounces "There" as "Thurr"
  12. This artist sings in the shower
  13. First name of the lead singer of Maroon 5
  14. This artist had an album for their "Confessions"
  15. What famous acronym was created by Drake's song "The Motto"
  16. Justin Timberlake was apart of what boy band?

31 Clues: Jaz-Z runs this what?All this rapper does is winAce Hood woke up in this carEminem was born in this stateThis artist sings in the showerDev is feeling as fly as a what?This artist enjoys beating up womenHow many questions does 50 Cent ask?What artist had a party on 5th AvenueHavana Brown and Pitbull run the what?...

Music Vocabulary 2022-02-08

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The volume of music.
  2. This symbol tells you when/where to breathe.
  3. You don't tongue between these notes.
  4. The ending section of a repeat.
  5. Playing medium-softly.
  6. When everyone is playing the same note.
  7. The speed of the music.
  8. Slow but still moving.
  9. You add emphasis to a certain note.
  10. You repeat this one section.
  11. Playing softly.
  12. Playing full and loud.
  13. Really slow.
  14. How you tongue or play a note.
Down
  1. It is what you play the first time in a repeat.
  2. Rapid tempo.
  3. Playing medium-loud
  4. You play this section more than once.
  5. New rhythm, half of a quarter note.
  6. This note is played short and separated.
  7. A rhythm that equals 3 beats.
  8. This note is played long and connected.
  9. Two notes that appear on the music.
  10. When the last note of the measure is picked up and placed at the beginning.
  11. Holding a note until the director tells you to stop.
  12. The same note but 8 notes apart.

26 Clues: Rapid tempo.Really slow.Playing softly.Playing medium-loudThe volume of music.Playing medium-softly.Slow but still moving.Playing full and loud.The speed of the music.You repeat this one section.A rhythm that equals 3 beats.How you tongue or play a note.The ending section of a repeat.The same note but 8 notes apart....

Music History 2022-01-12

Music History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one sound
  2. Tchaikovsky is most known from his ballets and was from this country
  3. This composer was best known for his symphonies, he wrote 104
  4. a short recurring musical phrase
  5. the road map of a song
  6. This was the popular keyboard instrument of the Baroque era
  7. The Renaissance time period saw the rise of the ______ class
  8. This composer wasn't very skilled at any instrument and was actually enrolled in medical school before quitting to become a composer and conductor
  9. the combination or long and short sounds
  10. This music ensemble because very popular during the Baroque era
  11. Bach was from this country
  12. the 12 pitches are put in an order and used to create the music based on that order either forwards, backwards or as a mirror image
  13. how high or low a sound is
  14. two sounds
  15. someone who is exceptionally good at playing an instrument, especially at a young age
  16. the term used to describe how loud or quiet the music is
  17. This is the name given to a person who paid a composer to write music and put on concerts
  18. This was the instrument that eventually became the modern day trombone
  19. Milton Babbitt was a professor of this at Princeton University
  20. This is what happened when Stravinsky premiered one of his ballets
  21. this composer was considered the first "emo kid"
  22. without a tonal center
  23. the technique of making up music on the spot
  24. The time period where all musical rules were rejected
Down
  1. This composer composed over 600 works, spoke 15 languages and was friends with Haydn
  2. an instrument that creates electronic sounds
  3. This Baroque composer lived in both Germany and England and had a very happy live and died rich
  4. using minimal chords or sounds in your composition
  5. The era where feelings were more important than following the musical rules
  6. earliest music was passed through _________ tradition
  7. the time period also called the Enlightenment
  8. This German composer was nicknamed "the little mushroom" because he was short and chubby
  9. This instrument replaced the harpsichord
  10. tonality means music based on the 7 pitches of the ________
  11. _______ music from the Romantic Era had a story that went along with the music
  12. a type of Medieval music sung mainly by monks at church services
  13. This composer helped design his own opera house
  14. violin, viola, cello, and double bass belong to this family
  15. had a temper and lost his hearing throughout his life
  16. the use of musical ideas from a specific country or region
  17. This composer was friends with Thomas Edison and collected cars
  18. Antonio Vivaldi wrote over 50 _________

42 Clues: one soundtwo soundsthe road map of a songwithout a tonal centerBach was from this countryhow high or low a sound isa short recurring musical phraseAntonio Vivaldi wrote over 50 _________the combination or long and short soundsThis instrument replaced the harpsichordan instrument that creates electronic sounds...

Music 2 2021-08-19

Music 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door
  2. Dont really care, let there be songs to fill the air
  3. It's good to warm my bones beside the fire
  4. Cause I'll be lonely without you
  5. Got to get down to it
  6. Will you still need me, will you still feed me
  7. I taught that weeping willow how to cry cry cry
  8. Please forget you knew my name, my darling
  9. Make good money, five dollars a day
  10. Just call on me brother when you need a hand
  11. You will be mine, by takin our time
  12. One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small
  13. Sometimes I feel, sometimes I feel
  14. She's a big teaser, she took me half way there
  15. let me take you down cause I'm going to
  16. All you did was wreck my bed and in the morning kick me in the head
  17. And so, become yourself, because the past is just a goodbye
Down
  1. Come on now pretty baby, I just cant help myself
  2. Sing a song, play guitar, make it snappy
  3. Darling wont you ease my worried mind
  4. Don't you cry, don't you cry anymore lalalala
  5. Thank you, for a real good time
  6. there's a dragon with matches that's loose on the town
  7. Look for the girl with the sun in her eyes and she's gone
  8. Laid down last night, lord, I could not take my rest
  9. I can tell the queen of diamonds by the way she shines
  10. My baby's gone with the wind again
  11. The bottle was dusty but the liquor was clean
  12. The sun went down in honey, the moon came up in wine
  13. Let us be lovers we'll marry our fortunes together
  14. Someone told me long ago there's a calm before the storm
  15. Now your crosses are burning fast
  16. Life I love you all is groovy
  17. Sheriff couldnt catch me, but his little girl sure wish he would

34 Clues: Got to get down to itLife I love you all is groovyThank you, for a real good timeCause I'll be lonely without youNow your crosses are burning fastMy baby's gone with the wind againSometimes I feel, sometimes I feelMake good money, five dollars a dayYou will be mine, by takin our timeDarling wont you ease my worried mind...

Music Terms 2022-01-06

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes a pitch higher by one half step
  2. placed on the staff to anchor the notes
  3. to get louder
  4. highest male voice
  5. middle voice lower than soprano
  6. from bar line to bar line
  7. loud
  8. lines placed above or below the staff
  9. very loud
Down
  1. lowest voice in the chorus
  2. 5 lines
  3. to diminish
  4. interval could be called an eighth
  5. smooth and connected
  6. to get softer
  7. highest voice in the chorus
  8. soft
  9. the space between two notes
  10. very soft
  11. speed of a piece of music
  12. makes a pitch lower by one half step
  13. short and separated marked with a dot

22 Clues: softloud5 linesvery softvery loudto diminishto get softerto get louderhighest male voicesmooth and connectedfrom bar line to bar linespeed of a piece of musiclowest voice in the chorushighest voice in the chorusthe space between two notesmiddle voice lower than sopranointerval could be called an eighthmakes a pitch lower by one half step...

Music Crossword 2022-01-06

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How high or low a note is.
  2. How fast or slow the piece is.
  3. The different sounds made by different instruments.
  4. The Italian tempo indication for gradually slowing down.
  5. A note worth one whole beat.
  6. Black key to the left of the white key.
  7. The Italian dynamic indication for gradually getting louder.
  8. A note worth four whole beats.
  9. How loud or quiet the music is.
  10. The Italian dynamic indication for quiet.
Down
  1. The Italian dynamic indication for very quiet.
  2. The Italian tempo indication for walking pace.
  3. A note worth two whole beats.
  4. The Italian tempo indication for very fast.
  5. How many layers or parts there are.
  6. Whether the music is major or minor
  7. Instruments that you hit, shake or scrape to make a sound.
  8. The Italian tempo indication for very slow.
  9. The main tune of the piece.
  10. Black key to the right of the white key.
  11. The Italian dynamic indication for loud.

21 Clues: How high or low a note is.The main tune of the piece.A note worth one whole beat.A note worth two whole beats.How fast or slow the piece is.A note worth four whole beats.How loud or quiet the music is.How many layers or parts there are.Whether the music is major or minorBlack key to the left of the white key.Black key to the right of the white key....

Folk Music 2022-01-12

Folk Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what type of students saw folk as music that addressed the need for positive change in society
  2. Who was Pete Seegers father
  3. in 1949 what group did Seeger go on to form
  4. what problems did Seeger run into
  5. what type of folk music were the people who liked R&B and Rock and roll drawn to
  6. what song became the number one hit in 1950
  7. what did Guthrie fall ill to (a central nervous system disorder)
  8. what decade did Guthrie and Seeger travel the country as part of the Alamanac singers
Down
  1. One union in particular, the International Workers of the Wolrd are popularly known as
  2. a father and son team of musicologist from the library of congress
  3. What was dylans first album called being done recorded in two days
  4. What year did the wobblies publish the first of the 30 editions of their songbook entitled IWW
  5. was the senator of Wisconson on the prowl trying to out communist infiltrators in the government
  6. what did not bode well in the early 1950s for the folk community
  7. what community fell hard in the 1950s
  8. what was Pete Seegers father occupation
  9. The 1930's folk radios began appearing as this
  10. what 21-year-old singer/guitarist did guthrie meet
  11. what song in 1958 became a number one hit by the Kingston trio
  12. who was a favorite at the Cambridge club 47 while being a student at BU
  13. In the summer of 1959 where was the first NewportFolk festival held
  14. What age was Woodie Gurthie living on the streets alone
  15. The 1930's most important early folk singer

23 Clues: Who was Pete Seegers fatherwhat problems did Seeger run intowhat community fell hard in the 1950swhat was Pete Seegers father occupationin 1949 what group did Seeger go on to formwhat song became the number one hit in 1950The 1930's most important early folk singerThe 1930's folk radios began appearing as this...

Medieval Music 2021-09-10

Medieval Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The section of the mass whose chant texts never change
  2. The only male role and only non-singing role in von Bingen's sacred music drama
  3. The second of five chants in the mass ordinary
  4. Gregorian _________; general term for monophonic, sacred Latin text sung a cappella, without meter.
  5. The French term for "New Art"; a 14th century movement that saw new developments in rhythm (2 words)
  6. The secular music poet-composer of medieval France
  7. Sacred music intended for use in a worship service
  8. French secular music poet-composer Comtessa Beatriz ____ _______ (2 words)
  9. Term for a long, sustained tone
  10. The section of the mass whose chant texts change depending on the day or occasion
  11. The third of five chants in the mass ordinary
Down
  1. French Ars Nova-era composer Guillaume de _______________, known for his Notre Dame Mass and secular music such as the chanson "Douce dame jolie"
  2. Title of a sacred music drama by Hildegard von Bingen (2 words)
  3. The secular music poet-composer of medieval Germany
  4. Notable 12th century nun, poet, and composer ___________ von Bingen
  5. The fourth of five chants in the mass ordinary
  6. German secular music poet-composer Walther von der _______________
  7. The secular song type of medieval Spain
  8. A 13th century French composer living and working in Notre Dame Cathedral who furthered the development of polyphony through organum and rhythmic modes
  9. The first of five chants in the mass ordinary
  10. The last of five chants in the mass ordinary (2 words)
  11. First name of Spanish king credited with compiling "Cantigas de Santa Maria"
  12. The earliest purely-instrumental genre of music; a dance
  13. An early form of polyphony; the addition of a melodic part to a pre-existing chant

24 Clues: Term for a long, sustained toneThe secular song type of medieval SpainThe first of five chants in the mass ordinaryThe third of five chants in the mass ordinaryThe fourth of five chants in the mass ordinaryThe second of five chants in the mass ordinaryThe secular music poet-composer of medieval France...

Easter Music 2022-04-16

Easter Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not sisters morning
  2. I want to know everything that is happening
  3. Taxman don't begin to get me in a jam
  4. not a white chick
  5. I don't want to hang out with toffs
  6. with all this chocolate today must be a ??
  7. moo woof quack
  8. bloody rubbish truck woke me up again
  9. superman and wonderwoman are ??
  10. I'm glad I'm a man - who else is?
  11. night time is giving me a buzz
Down
  1. which artists song did we see on a castle?
  2. if you pull a little string what am I?
  3. what a caveman gives if chased by a bear
  4. homes calling
  5. royalty comes in different guises
  6. if you are neither obese nor skinny what would you do in church?
  7. which band's lead singer stepped through a mirror?
  8. a surprising barrier
  9. Founding member of a TLA
  10. I'm not the only one
  11. I hate dogs
  12. green and dreamy

23 Clues: I hate dogshomes callingmoo woof quackgreen and dreamynot a white chicknot sisters morninga surprising barrierI'm not the only oneFounding member of a TLAnight time is giving me a buzzsuperman and wonderwoman are ??royalty comes in different guisesI'm glad I'm a man - who else is?I don't want to hang out with toffs...

80s Music 2018-02-26

80s Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wondered if they should stay or go.
  2. When doubled, name of a band who sang about a canis lupas.
  3. Movie "Breakfast Club" theme song.
  4. Full name of artist who sang about what girls want.
  5. What Devo and cream have in common.
  6. Wanted poster request.
  7. Mellencamp's duo.
  8. Freddie Mercury's band.
  9. Band who shares the name of a U.S spy plane.
  10. Thrill of the fight symbol, "Eye of the __________"
  11. Michael Jackson and an egg have this in common.
  12. "What a Feeling" movie.
  13. Minnesota singer who passed away in 2016.
Down
  1. Another name for the Virgin Mary.
  2. band who's video had lead singer bring girl into comic book.
  3. Your favorite Utah real estate agent.
  4. Sang about pushing it real good.
  5. He covets a friend's girl.
  6. Color of David Bowie's dance shoe recommendation for the blues.
  7. Benatar's love comparison.
  8. Band who sang about breath watching, The ________.
  9. George Michael band.
  10. Band Dexys ________ Runner, who sang about Eileen.
  11. "Down Under" band.
  12. They told us what sweet dreams are made of.
  13. Persian country and Flock of Seagulls song.
  14. Comic book song, as referred to in another clue.
  15. "Tainted Love" singers.
  16. Pet Shop Boys' song's town end.

29 Clues: Mellencamp's duo."Down Under" band.George Michael band.Wanted poster request.Freddie Mercury's band."Tainted Love" singers."What a Feeling" movie.He covets a friend's girl.Benatar's love comparison.Pet Shop Boys' song's town end.Sang about pushing it real good.Another name for the Virgin Mary.Movie "Breakfast Club" theme song....

crossword music 2017-06-02

crossword music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. + acting
  2. & around & around
  3. terry
  4. 7th interval
  5. anthem
  6. loud
  7. with scissor
  8. getting louder
  9. tempered clavier
  10. fifth
  11. with mallets
  12. pitch wind instrument
  13. bass/large string instrument
  14. re ___
  15. end
  16. orchestra
  17. duke/duke ellington
Down
  1. strict time
  2. percussion instrument
  3. sonata
  4. circle of
  5. harp
  6. jones/one-man band
  7. vibrating in-and-out of tune
  8. of congress
  9. music for play back
  10. chord
  11. old time vinal player
  12. solo
  13. tempo
  14. soft

31 Clues: endharploudsolosoftterryfifthchordtemposonataanthemre ___+ actingcircle oforchestrastrict timeof congress7th intervalwith scissorwith malletsgetting loudertempered clavier& around & aroundjones/one-man bandmusic for play backduke/duke ellingtonpercussion instrumentold time vinal playerpitch wind instrumentvibrating in-and-out of tune...

Music crossword 2017-06-01

Music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. note having time value of two half notes
  2. sign that tells you repeat the music
  3. a sign used to play a tune
  4. a tune, voice, or line
  5. the sound gets louder
  6. temporary displacement of regular neutral accent
  7. combination of sharps, flats and naturals
  8. phrase that repeats constantly
  9. how loud or quiet the music is
  10. loud
Down
  1. interval of half steps
  2. difference between two notes
  3. the five lines which the notes are laced
  4. half step between two notes
  5. the speed/tempo of the music
  6. short line added for notes
  7. a part of a composition played very softly or quietly
  8. whole tone
  9. how big or low a note is
  10. curved line connecting 2 notes

20 Clues: loudwhole tonethe sound gets louderinterval of half stepsa tune, voice, or linehow big or low a note isa sign used to play a tuneshort line added for noteshalf step between two notesdifference between two notesthe speed/tempo of the musicphrase that repeats constantlyhow loud or quiet the music iscurved line connecting 2 notes...

Music Vocab 2017-05-25

Music Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 5 lines where the notes are
  2. how soft or loud you play or sing
  3. a line used to show notes when they are above or below the staff
  4. the different pitches on the staff
  5. says if there are any sharps or flats in a song; tells what key the song is in
  6. a musical symbol having to do with dynamics. It tells you to sing or play softly
  7. a note that lasts for 4 beats or a whole measure
  8. the room between 2 notes
  9. a small melody that layers and repeats
  10. tells you to play or sing loud
  11. a half step between 2 tones
  12. the main idea or main line of a song
Down
  1. when you go from a white key, skip a black key, and then go to another white key or vice versa
  2. you have a steady beat and another beat where you put the emphasis on the 2nd beat.
  3. musical symbol relating to dynamics that tells you to go from soft to loud
  4. a musical symbol that joins together 2 notes to makes it longer
  5. tells you how many beats in a measure and what kind of note gets the beat
  6. tells you to repeat a section of a song or the whole song
  7. a whole step between 2 tones
  8. the sound or tone of a note

20 Clues: the room between 2 notesthe sound or tone of a notea half step between 2 tonesa whole step between 2 tonestells you to play or sing loudthe 5 lines where the notes arehow soft or loud you play or singthe different pitches on the staffthe main idea or main line of a songa small melody that layers and repeats...

Pop Music 2017-10-21

Pop Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of song exemplified by Patti Page and Neil Sedaka
  2. one of the early 60s dance crazes
  3. moments when the music is briefly interrupted by silence
  4. what Al Jolson and Joni Mitchell had in common sort of
  5. last name of the classically trained but experimental collaborator of the Beatles
  6. last name (ironically) of the “worst” player in the early Beatles
  7. where Tin Pan Alley was "reborn" in the late 50s and early 60s (two words)
  8. nickname for a "cleaning up" of Elvis's wildness
  9. nickname of "Good Vibrations"
  10. a repeated step-wise pattern of low pitches
  11. James Brown's reduction of musical elements to almost pure syncopated rhythm
  12. famed record producer who invented “the wall of sound”
  13. an "obstinate" pattern that is repeated and around which everything else shifts
  14. the basic pulse of the music
  15. popular TV show that featured pop tunes and kids dancing (two words)
  16. a type of video jukebox
  17. last name of the folkie whose guitar "killed fascists"
  18. what happened when the Byrds recorded a Bob Dylan song (two words)
  19. the circuit in which R & B artists toured and performed
  20. last name of singer of “Girl from Ipanema”
  21. first pop group to print all the lyrics on an album cover
  22. father of Motown
Down
  1. Paul McCartney's accompaniment on "Yesterday"
  2. singing one syllable over many notes
  3. an Indian instrument used on "Strawberry Fields Forever"
  4. television rip-off of the Beatles movies
  5. type of camera angle used in film clip for Sakamoto's "Sukiyaki"
  6. the back-and-forth device in which a vocal line alternates with a guitar line as in Sister Rosetta Tharpe's gospel (three words)
  7. when two tunes overlap as in the Beatles’ “Help!”
  8. last name of Beach Boys innovator
  9. gradually getting louder for effect
  10. “Sgt. Pepper’s” was the first one of this type of package which later became the norm
  11. an early one of these used for Frank Sinatra's "Come Fly with Me"
  12. running a finger up or down a piano or other keyboard for a sweeping effect
  13. the kind of paintings that influenced the thinking behind “Sgt. Pepper’s” (two words)
  14. the effect of mental over-stimulation that was simulated to “turn you on”
  15. running the tape the wrong way in the music studio
  16. last name of one of the "fathers" of folk music
  17. album on which “Tomorrow Never Knows” cross-fertilized pop music with the avant-garde
  18. double entendre used in an R & B context
  19. the speed of the music
  20. last name of the most celebrated of the Supremes

42 Clues: father of Motownthe speed of the musica type of video jukeboxthe basic pulse of the musicnickname of "Good Vibrations"one of the early 60s dance crazeslast name of Beach Boys innovatorgradually getting louder for effectsinging one syllable over many notestelevision rip-off of the Beatles moviesdouble entendre used in an R & B context...

Music Theory 2017-10-24

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bass staff and treble staff connected by a brace and a line
  2. written at the end of a piece of music
  3. lively and fast
  4. a note equal to one beat
  5. moderately loud
  6. the note names of the five lines in the treble clef from bottom to top
  7. a rest equal to two beats
  8. a rest for a whole measure
  9. gradually softer
  10. gradually louder
  11. detached
Down
  1. sfz
  2. the note names of the four spaces in the bass clef from bottom to top
  3. appears at the beginning of the music after the clef sign
  4. full value
  5. two dots placed befor the double bar
  6. a note equal to two beats
  7. a short line which is added to extend the range of the staff when the notes are too low or too high to be written on the staff
  8. very slow
  9. a note equal to half a beat

20 Clues: sfzdetachedvery slowfull valuelively and fastmoderately loudgradually softergradually loudera note equal to one beata note equal to two beatsa rest equal to two beatsa rest for a whole measurea note equal to half a beattwo dots placed befor the double barwritten at the end of a piece of musicappears at the beginning of the music after the clef sign...

Music Theory 2017-10-24

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is used for a full measure of rest
  2. two dots placed before the double bar
  3. added to extend the range of the staff
  4. lively and fast tempo
  5. its length is equal to three beats
  6. holding back, becoming slower (tempo change)
  7. moderately loud
  8. connects two or more notes of different pitches
  9. the end of a piece of music
  10. very slow tempo
Down
  1. half the value of a quarter note
  2. appears at the beginning of the music after the clef sign
  3. moderately soft
  4. its length is equal to four beats
  5. gradually accelerating
  6. bass and treble staff connected by 2 brace and 2 lines
  7. tell the rate of speed
  8. joins two notes of the same pitch by a curve line
  9. gradually louder
  10. lower pitch ranges

20 Clues: moderately softmoderately loudvery slow tempogradually louderlower pitch rangeslively and fast tempogradually acceleratingtell the rate of speedthe end of a piece of musichalf the value of a quarter noteits length is equal to four beatsis used for a full measure of restits length is equal to three beatstwo dots placed before the double bar...

Music Crossword 2018-06-01

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of singers
  2. A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists
  3. A piece or performance to be played by a single musician
  4. At a rapid tempo
  5. A symbol used in musical notation indicating to gradually quicken tempo
  6. With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
  7. A chord with the notes spread out in time
  8. Very loud
  9. A decrease in loudness
  10. The unit of musical rhythm
  11. The distance in pitch between two notes
  12. At a walking pace
  13. Up-tempo
Down
  1. A smooth, pulsing articulation
  2. A gradual increase in loudness in a piece of music
  3. A symbol that indicates to play quiet
  4. The highest vocal line
  5. Very soft or very quiet
  6. Among other things famous for "The four season"(Le quattro stagioni) [just last name]
  7. As fast as possible
  8. The speed of music
  9. A sequence of chords that brings an end to a phrase
  10. A symbol of musical notation indicating that the note should be prolonged beyond the normal duration its note value would indicate
  11. Harsh, discordant, and lack of harmony. Also a chord that sounds incomplete until it resolves itself on a harmonious chord
  12. Among other things Famous for "The magic flute" (Die Zauberflöte) [just last name]
  13. A symbol that indicates to play loud
  14. An indication to play a note with particular emphasis

27 Clues: Up-tempoVery loudAt a rapid tempoAt a walking paceA group of singersThe speed of musicAs fast as possibleThe highest vocal lineA decrease in loudnessVery soft or very quietThe unit of musical rhythmA smooth, pulsing articulationA symbol that indicates to play loudA symbol that indicates to play quietThe distance in pitch between two notes...

Music Theory 2018-11-06

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. medium sound
  2. low sound
  3. Happens between beats
  4. 2 beats
  5. High pitch
  6. Adds another beat to a note
  7. 1 beats
  8. High sound
Down
  1. Has both Treble and Bass clef
  2. Low pitch
  3. The instruction
  4. Controls the amount of beats
  5. Lines in a Scale
  6. Redo
  7. taking a breath
  8. The graph
  9. opposite of flat
  10. 4 beats
  11. Notes go here
  12. Connects two or more notes on different pitches

20 Clues: Redo2 beats4 beats1 beatsLow pitchlow soundThe graphHigh pitchHigh soundmedium soundNotes go hereThe instructiontaking a breathLines in a Scaleopposite of flatHappens between beatsAdds another beat to a noteControls the amount of beatsHas both Treble and Bass clefConnects two or more notes on different pitches

Music Crossword 2016-08-31

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where Mozart composed ballet music and a new symphony
  2. Mozart composed this opera in 1781
  3. third part of a sonata-allegro
  4. nickname of Mozart's sister
  5. second part of a sonata-allegro
  6. place where Beethoven studied
  7. first part of a sonata-allegro
  8. his death is referred as the start of a new period for music
  9. it is an extended composition
  10. period that culminated with the works of Bach and Handel
Down
  1. period that extends from Bach's death to Beethoven's death
  2. known as one of the creators of the fundamental genres of classical music
  3. it is usually in three movements--fast, slow, fast
  4. Beethoven's only opera
  5. originally denoted as a musical piece played on instruments
  6. the woman Beethoven was desperately in love with
  7. the violin sonata that Beethoven composed
  8. known as a very talented musician who can play different instruments
  9. being deaf didn't stop him from making great music
  10. a small section to bring the work to a close

20 Clues: Beethoven's only operanickname of Mozart's sisterplace where Beethoven studiedit is an extended compositionthird part of a sonata-allegrofirst part of a sonata-allegrosecond part of a sonata-allegroMozart composed this opera in 1781the violin sonata that Beethoven composeda small section to bring the work to a close...

Music Vocabulary 2016-11-14

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Music that is written for spiritual or religious use
  2. How a sound is ended
  3. Sitting/standing correctly and efficiently
  4. The speed at which a regular pulse is repeated
  5. The division of time into units
  6. Where each part has an independent rhythm
  7. Based on a scale of w/w/h/w/w/w/h steps
  8. Being in tune with accompaniment or others
  9. The way a sound is started and ended
  10. Moving within a key without changes
  11. Everyone on the same pitch
  12. Feeling where the beat is
  13. Moving in half-steps
  14. The relative brightness or darkness of a sound
Down
  1. Notes played or sung in one breath
  2. The system of moving from chord to chord
  3. Mouth position in brass and woodwinds
  4. Based on a scale of w/h/w/w/h/w/w steps
  5. The beginning of a sound
  6. Italian system of pitch and interval ear training
  7. How a sound is placed in time
  8. A style where all parts have the same rhythm
  9. Relative loudness or softness
  10. Two or more pitches sounding together
  11. Music that is written for entertainment
  12. Correct and clear pronunciation of consonants
  13. Two or more vowel sounds blended together
  14. Singing without accompaniment
  15. Playing a series of pitches without tonguing
  16. The highness or lowness of sound measured in Hz.
  17. Emphasis on a note, word, or phrase
  18. Pitches in sequence that form a pattern

32 Clues: How a sound is endedMoving in half-stepsThe beginning of a soundFeeling where the beat isEveryone on the same pitchHow a sound is placed in timeRelative loudness or softnessSinging without accompanimentThe division of time into unitsNotes played or sung in one breathMoving within a key without changesEmphasis on a note, word, or phrase...

Music Vocabulary 2016-11-14

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Notes played or sung in one breath
  2. The relative brightness or darkness of a sound
  3. Based on a scale of w/h/w/w/h/w/w steps
  4. Moving in half-steps
  5. The division of time into units
  6. Pitches in sequence that form a pattern
  7. A style where all parts have the same rhythm
  8. Everyone on the same pitch
  9. The speed at which a regular pulse is repeated
  10. The way a sound is started and ended
  11. The highness or lowness of sound measured in Hz.
  12. Moving within a key without changes
  13. How a sound is ended
  14. Music that is written for spiritual or religious use
Down
  1. How a sound is placed in time
  2. Italian system of pitch and interval ear training
  3. Emphasis on a note, word, or phrase
  4. The system of moving from chord to chord
  5. Relative loudness or softness
  6. Based on a scale of w/w/h/w/w/w/h steps
  7. Music that is written for entertainment
  8. Being in tune with accompaniment or others
  9. Mouth position in brass and woodwinds
  10. Two or more vowel sounds blended together
  11. The beginning of a sound
  12. Singing without accompaniment
  13. Correct and clear pronunciation of consonants
  14. Playing a series of pitches without tonguing
  15. Two or more pitches sounding together

29 Clues: Moving in half-stepsHow a sound is endedThe beginning of a soundEveryone on the same pitchHow a sound is placed in timeRelative loudness or softnessSinging without accompanimentThe division of time into unitsNotes played or sung in one breathEmphasis on a note, word, or phraseMoving within a key without changesThe way a sound is started and ended...

Christmas Music 2016-11-22

Christmas Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I'm dreaming of a ________ Christmas.
  2. In Silent Night, who quakes at the sight?
  3. Common mode of transportation in Christmas carols
  4. I hope Santa can lift "All I Want for Christmas" because it is a __________.
  5. What I gave you last Christmas
  6. OF HOLLY Used to deck the halls
  7. Has a button nose
  8. Who does the wind speak to in Do You Hear What I Hear?
  9. In Baby It's Cold Outside, who will be pacing the floor?
  10. In It's Beginning to Look Alot Like Christmas, Janice and Jen want what?
Down
  1. Without you, my Christmas will be this hue.
  2. How many days of Christmas?
  3. They came from afar.
  4. What looked down on Jesus as he slept in the manger?
  5. What fur should "Santa,Baby" slip under the tree?
  6. Patsy Cline sang about this kind of world in the winter.
  7. What are shoppers rushing home with in Silver Bells?
  8. You should use Pretty Paper to wrap whose presents from you?
  9. In Baby Please Come Home for Christmas, Mariah is watching what shine?
  10. Here comes Santa Claus, you better hang your stockings and _________.
  11. In Run,Run Rudolph the boy wants what present?
  12. Nationality of the hens in Twelve Days of Christmas.
  13. Where did mommy tickle Santa after kissing him?

23 Clues: Has a button noseThey came from afar.How many days of Christmas?What I gave you last ChristmasOF HOLLY Used to deck the hallsI'm dreaming of a ________ Christmas.In Silent Night, who quakes at the sight?Without you, my Christmas will be this hue.In Run,Run Rudolph the boy wants what present?Where did mommy tickle Santa after kissing him?...

Pop music 2018-11-27

Pop music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / shaved her hair off for cancer research
  2. / she once dated Justin Bieber
  3. / Very famous Manchester band
  4. / Very famous England boy band in the 60s
  5. / was part of One Direction
  6. / she died of Coronary artery disease
  7. / part of the Beatles
  8. / He created moon walking
  9. / famous for overdosing on Fentanyl
Down
  1. / known for her crazy outfits
  2. / King of pop died of a heart attack
  3. / sang Stitches
  4. / She is very famous for falling of stage mid performance
  5. / sang New rules
  6. / last name rhythms with beaver
  7. / sang if I was a boy
  8. Killers / murder
  9. / sang Bang bang with two other pop artists
  10. / known for singing all I want for Christmas
  11. / known for her auto tune

20 Clues: / sang Stitches/ sang New rulesKillers / murder/ sang if I was a boy/ part of the Beatles/ He created moon walking/ known for her auto tune/ was part of One Direction/ known for her crazy outfits/ Very famous Manchester band/ she once dated Justin Bieber/ last name rhythms with beaver/ famous for overdosing on Fentanyl...

Music Terms 2019-01-09

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Separate the notes
  2. Play softly
  3. note Gets 2 beats in 4/4 time
  4. Gradually get louder
  5. Tells which sharps or flats to use
  6. signature How many beats in a measure
  7. Play medium loud
  8. Play very softly
  9. Play medium soft
  10. Push hard at the beginning of the note
  11. note Gets one beat in 4/4 time
  12. Cancels a sharp or flat
Down
  1. Gets four beats in 4/4 time
  2. Gradually get softer
  3. Speed
  4. Fast
  5. Play loud
  6. Play very loud
  7. Lowers a note one half step
  8. Song writer
  9. Medium speed
  10. Gradually slowing
  11. Raises a note one half step
  12. Do not tongue
  13. Walking speed

25 Clues: FastSpeedPlay loudPlay softlySong writerMedium speedDo not tongueWalking speedPlay very loudPlay medium loudPlay very softlyPlay medium softGradually slowingSeparate the notesGradually get softerGradually get louderCancels a sharp or flatGets four beats in 4/4 timeLowers a note one half stepRaises a note one half stepnote Gets 2 beats in 4/4 time...

Country Music 2019-03-27

Country Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pedal ___________ Guitar
  2. Brooks & ______________________
  3. Blake __________________
  4. Home of the Grand Ole Opry
  5. Keith ____________________
  6. Country music began as a mixture of bluegrass and _______________ music.
  7. Poet Shel _____________________________
  8. Has her own theme park _____________________ Parton
  9. Kind of company that sponsored a famous country music radio show.
  10. Classic female country singer Tammy ______________________
  11. Pioneer family of Country music.
  12. Bob _____________ is often referred to as “The King of Western Swing”.
  13. The Carters’ music truly represents America's southeastern _______________ and customs.
  14. Sold over a million copies of records.
  15. Johnny Cash & _____________________
  16. Known for Honky Tonk
  17. “3 chords and the __________________”
Down
  1. Female singer of Modern Country
  2. Country and Western genre used to be known as ___________________ music.
  3. The Carter Family started recording songs in 1927 and they collectively released over 300 records over _______________________ years.
  4. Garth _______________
  5. __________________ Swift
  6. Known for Bluegrass
  7. Contemporary female singer Carrie ________________________
  8. “The Giving ____________”
  9. Known for Nashville Sound
  10. State where you find the city of Nashville
  11. Emmy-Lou _______________________
  12. The Grand Ole __________________
  13. A singer uses his or her ___________________ as an instrument.
  14. Started recording as a teenager
  15. Country violin
  16. Little big ______________________
  17. “Country music” can refer to many styles that originally derive from hillbilly music roots from the Southern United States.

34 Clues: Country violinKnown for BluegrassKnown for Honky TonkGarth _______________Pedal ___________ GuitarBlake ____________________________________ Swift“The Giving ____________”Known for Nashville SoundHome of the Grand Ole OpryKeith ____________________Female singer of Modern CountryBrooks & ______________________Started recording as a teenager...

Music Vocabulary 2019-06-05

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of scale we solo on for jazz
  2. gets two beats
  3. the combined cymbals, bass drum, high-hat, snare, and tom is called what
  4. brass bass clef instrument with a slide
  5. the instrument that has never been used with the band before
  6. instrument that also has most of the melodies
  7. the wand of a conductor
  8. clarinets and saxophonists need to replace these now and then
  9. adds half of what came before it
  10. type of scale the band warms up on
  11. university we visited
  12. invented originally for marching bands,but then became a characteristic jazz instrument
  13. the bucket of
Down
  1. gets 4 beats
  2. gets 1 beat
  3. John Williams also wrote the theme to this DC character
  4. hold as conductor cuts you off
  5. the marathon of practicing we did for 6 hours
  6. when you improvise in jazz, you play a what
  7. the show in the bandroom demonstrated jazz and what other type of music
  8. instrument that usually has most melodies
  9. acronym for note spaces
  10. new class for the music program
  11. what beat does the Star-Spangled Banner start on
  12. rhythm of jazz

25 Clues: gets 1 beatgets 4 beatsthe bucket ofgets two beatsrhythm of jazzuniversity we visitedthe wand of a conductoracronym for note spaceshold as conductor cuts you offnew class for the music programadds half of what came before ittype of scale we solo on for jazztype of scale the band warms up onbrass bass clef instrument with a slide...

Music Crossword 2012-10-09

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. praising a female singer
  2. the branch of the volume of a sound or note
  3. a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto
  4. a group of instrumentalist
  5. a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used
  6. a soprano who has been specially trained to sing rapid passage
  7. praising a performer
  8. a song for a solo voice
  9. the use of everyday life and actions in artistic work
  10. something in which a person excels
  11. what the conductor of the orchestra uses to lead an opera or musical
  12. a production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music
  13. a song for two voices
Down
  1. an adult male singing voice between tenor and bass
  2. the lowest singing voice of a young man
  3. the text or word of opera or similar extended musical composition
  4. a projecting or protruding part
  5. music cut short
  6. without breaks between the successive tones
  7. apiece of orchestral music containing contrasting parts
  8. a relatively short, independent composition
  9. a speech like, declamatory vocal style
  10. lowest voice for a male
  11. a musical instrument with a manual keyboard
  12. a group of people singing in unison
  13. the highest singing voice of a women or a young boy
  14. the lowest female voice
  15. story behind the song

28 Clues: music cut shortpraising a performerstory behind the songa song for two voiceslowest voice for a malea song for a solo voicethe lowest female voicepraising a female singera group of instrumentalista projecting or protruding partsomething in which a person excelsa group of people singing in unisona speech like, declamatory vocal style...

music crossword 2013-05-12

music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. horn A brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is colited into a spike
  2. A large stringed instrument
  3. A brass instrument consisting of a long tube
  4. A slender double-reed instrument
  5. bass The largest and lowest-pitched instrument of the violin family
  6. drum A large drum with two heads
  7. A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
  8. A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
  9. Bowed string instrument that is the highest member of the violin family
Down
  1. A high-pitched woodwind instrument
  2. A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk
  3. Instrument originally made of wood, in which sound is produced by vibration of air
  4. A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer
  5. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
  6. The lowest brass wind instrument
  7. A double-reed instrument
  8. Wind instrument made out of metal with either a cup-or funnel shaped mouth piece
  9. A bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
  10. A single-reed instrument with a straight tube
  11. Instrument with strings that produce sound when plucked, bowed or struck

20 Clues: A double-reed instrumentA large stringed instrumentThe lowest brass wind instrumentA slender double-reed instrumentdrum A large drum with two headsA high-pitched woodwind instrumentA brass instrument consisting of a long tubeA single-reed instrument with a straight tubeA brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone...

Music Theory 2013-05-20

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of 2 notes performed in a time of 3
  2. "moderate" tempo
  3. cadence ending with soprano in tonic
  4. note note that lasts an entire measure
  5. no trespassing in another's backyard! Blayne's answer
  6. sad-sounding
  7. less mosso
  8. a piece for 2 performers
  9. rolling "r"
  10. triad with a raised 5th
  11. happy-sounding
  12. ending to a phrase
  13. all player/singers playin ght esame thing
  14. with moto
  15. pickup to beginning of piece (not anaconda)
  16. Blue Shades
  17. the 5th chord of the 5th note (for ex.)
  18. medium tmepo
  19. expressive
  20. cadence ending on tonic chord, soprano NOT in tonic
  21. hold/pause
  22. speed up (Floor it?)
  23. a trombone's only dynamic (was a clue for earlier answer, starts with f)
  24. Stars and Stripes Forever
  25. the speed of the piece
Down
  1. sounds like a haunted house
  2. the "1" of a scale
  3. 3 note chord
  4. play ffffffffff
  5. writing multiple parts from listening
  6. 2 against 3; John's favorite answer
  7. the best instrument ever
  8. 7th seventh chord
  9. repeated up/down/ variation of pitch
  10. the model chant of early Christians and Catholics
  11. "amen"
  12. play on your own (ad lib.)
  13. beginning to Coda
  14. little by little
  15. DO, RE, MI, etc.
  16. the end

41 Clues: "amen"the endwith motoless mossoexpressivehold/pauserolling "r"Blue Shades3 note chordsad-soundingmedium tmepohappy-soundingplay ffffffffff"moderate" tempolittle by littleDO, RE, MI, etc.7th seventh chordbeginning to Codathe "1" of a scaleending to a phrasespeed up (Floor it?)the speed of the piecetriad with a raised 5tha piece for 2 performers...

Music Theory 2013-05-20

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. with moto
  2. "moderate" tempo
  3. a group of 2 notes performed in a time of 3
  4. ending to a phrase
  5. DO, RE, MI, etc.
  6. Stars and Stripes Forever
  7. sad-sounding
  8. triad with a raised 5th
  9. "amen"
  10. rolling "r"
  11. sounds like a haunted house
  12. cadence ending on tonic chord, soprano NOT in tonic
  13. the 5th chord of the 5th note (for ex.)
  14. repeated up/down/ variation of pitch
  15. less mosso
  16. play ffffffffff
  17. medium tmepo
  18. a piece for 2 performers
  19. the best instrument ever
Down
  1. 7th seventh chord
  2. the "1" of a scale
  3. writing multiple parts from listening
  4. the end
  5. the speed of the piece
  6. play on your own (ad lib.)
  7. note that lasts an entire measure
  8. cadence ending with soprano in tonic
  9. speed up (Floor it?)
  10. hold/pause
  11. expressive
  12. all player/singers playin ght esame thing
  13. no trespassing in another's backyard! Blayne's answer
  14. a trombone's only dynamic (was a clue for earlier answer, starts with f)
  15. pickup to beginning of piece (not anaconda)
  16. Blue Shades
  17. little by little
  18. the model chant of early Christians and Catholics
  19. beginning to Coda
  20. 3 note chord
  21. 2 against 3; John's favorite answer
  22. happy-sounding

41 Clues: "amen"the endwith motohold/pauseexpressiveless mossorolling "r"Blue Shadessad-sounding3 note chordmedium tmepohappy-soundingplay ffffffffff"moderate" tempoDO, RE, MI, etc.little by little7th seventh chordbeginning to Codathe "1" of a scaleending to a phrasespeed up (Floor it?)the speed of the piecetriad with a raised 5tha piece for 2 performers...

Music Instruments 2013-10-03

Music Instruments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This drum changes pitches
  2. When unfolded it is about 9 feet long.
  3. Highest sting instrument
  4. String instrument with more than 4 strings.
  5. High sounding double reed instrument.
  6. Another name for orchestra bells.
  7. Lowest pitched string instrument
  8. A mellow brass sound.
  9. A slide changes the pitches.
  10. A woodwind that doesn't need a reed.
Down
  1. String instrument that reads in Alto Clef
  2. This instrument needs to be played sitting.
  3. Mallet percussion instrument with a pedal.
  4. This brass member has the highest range.
  5. Woodwind instrument made of brass.
  6. Low sounding brass instrument
  7. Metal crashing into each other.
  8. Keyboard with plucked strings.
  9. Plays in the beginning of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. (We studied this)
  10. Sound like church bells.
  11. Keyboard with mallets that strike string.

21 Clues: A mellow brass sound.Highest sting instrumentSound like church bells.This drum changes pitchesA slide changes the pitches.Low sounding brass instrumentKeyboard with plucked strings.Metal crashing into each other.Lowest pitched string instrumentAnother name for orchestra bells.Woodwind instrument made of brass.A woodwind that doesn't need a reed....

Music Crossword 2014-02-03

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a dramatic work set to music, costumes and sets
  2. the speed that you play music
  3. to play swiftly
  4. to play at walking pace
  5. a song or poem that praises
  6. the study of the form and structure of music
  7. what is the first phase of a musical period
  8. to play in moderate time
  9. the introductory music for a opera or ballet of oratorio
  10. to play with fire - energy
  11. magically
Down
  1. by degrees
  2. interval between the 1st and 8th notes of diatonic scale
  3. a succession of simple sounds
  4. shortened detached notes
  5. a jaunty rhythm
  6. to play slowly and seriously
  7. the relative volume of a piece of music
  8. to become slower
  9. to be played fearfully and sadly
  10. gently and sweetly sounding
  11. to play furiously

22 Clues: magicallyby degreesto play swiftlya jaunty rhythmto become slowerto play furiouslyto play at walking paceshortened detached notesto play in moderate timeto play with fire - energya song or poem that praisesgently and sweetly soundingto play slowly and seriouslythe speed that you play musica succession of simple sounds...

Music/Theater 2015-11-17

Music/Theater crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tickets
  2. traditional Spanish musical drama
  3. one more time/again
  4. to look at
  5. musical work
  6. two times
  7. harp
  8. sometimes
  9. telon curtain
  10. to buy
  11. each time
  12. to applaud
Down
  1. once
  2. cymbals
  3. to look for
  4. encore
  5. singer
  6. baton
  7. to know people or places
  8. to hear
  9. to know information or facts
  10. to read
  11. at times
  12. to write
  13. to fall

25 Clues: onceharpbatonencoresingerto buyticketscymbalsto hearto readto fallat timesto writetwo timessometimeseach timeto look atto applaudto look formusical worktelon curtainone more time/againto know people or placesto know information or factstraditional Spanish musical drama

African Music 2015-10-13

African Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Zouk is fast, carnival-like hythmic music, from the Creole slang word for ‘party,’ originating in the Carribean Islands of Guadaloupe and Martinique and popularized in the 1980’s. It has a pulsating beat supplied by the gwo ka and tambour bele drums, a tibwa rhythmic pattern played on the rim of the snare drum and its hi-hat, rhythm guitar, a horn section, and keyboard synthesizers.
  2. - a popular musical genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil. It fuses the AfroCaribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso.
  3. horn - one type of horn made from the horn of the kudu antelope.
  4. - found throughout the continent may be made of wood or other materials. Short pieces of horn serve as whistles, often with a short tube inserted into the mouthpiece. Clay can be molded into whistles of many shapes and forms and then baked. Pottery whistles are sometimes shaped in the form of a head, similar to the Aztec whistles of Central America and Mexico.
  5. drum - a hollow percussion instrument. Although known as a drum, it is not a true drum but is an idiophone.
  6. - a hand percussion instrument whose sound is produced by scraping the notches on a piece of wood (sometimes elaborately carved) with a stick, creating a series of rattling effects.
  7. - made of seashells, tin, basketry, animal hoofs, horn, wood, metal bells, cocoons, palm kernels, or tortoise shells. These rattling vessels may range from single to several objects that are either joined or suspended in such a way as they hit each other.
  8. Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music. It comprises various musical genres including the Cuban son montuno, guaracha, chachacha, mambo and bolero.
  9. a modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining “soul” and “calypso” music.
  10. bow - the ancestor of all string instruments. It is the oldest and one of the most widely-used string instruments of Africa.
  11. Kon - These are slit gongs used to communicate between villages. They were carved out of wood to resemble ancestors and had a “slit opening” at the bottom.
  12. percussion - Africans frequently use their bodies as musical instruments. Aside from their voices, where many of them are superb singers, the body also serves as a drum as people clap their hands, slap their thighs, pound their upper arms or chests, or shuffle their feet.
  13. consist of cane pipes of different lengths tied in a row or in a bundle held together by wax or cord, and generally closed at the bottom. They are blown across the top, each providing a different note.
  14. (Akpala) Apala- a musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan. Percussion instrumentation includes the rattle(sekere), thumb piano(agidigbo), bell (agogo), and two or three talking drums.
  15. The thumb piano or finger xylophone is of African origin and is used throughout the continent.
  16. - a type of gourd and shell megaphonefrom West Africa, consisting of a dried gourd with beads woven into a net covering the gourd.
  17. - made of wood, metal, animal horns, elephant tusks, and gourds with skins from snakes, zebras, leopards, crocodiles and animal hide as ornaments to the instrument.
  18. a hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.
  19. music that was a popular music genre of the 1950’s and 1960’s. It originated in the United States. It combines elements of African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz. The catchy rhythms are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features. Other characteristics include “call and response” between the soloist and the chorus, and an especially tense and powerful vocal sound.
  20. - a West African xylophone. It is a pitched percussion instrument with bars made from logs or bamboo.
  21. and response- a succession of two distinct musical phrases usually rendered by different musicians, where the second phrase acts as a direct commentary on or response to the first.
  22. - found almost everywhere in Africa, are commonly made from elephant tusks and animal horns. With their varied attractive shapes, these instruments are end-blown or side-blown and range in size from the small signal whistle of the southern cattle herders to the large ivory horns of the tribal chiefs of the interior. One trumpet variety, the wooden trumpet, may be simple or artistically carved, sometimes resembling a crocodile’s head
  23. a popular form of South African music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
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  1. pipes - There are single-reed pipes made from hollow guinea corn or sorghum stems, where the reed is a flap partially cut from the stem near one end. It is the vibration of this reed that causes the air within the hollow instrument to vibrate, thus creating the sound.
  2. - an African fiddle played with a bow, a small wooden stick, or plucked with the fingers. It has one or two strings, made of steel or bicycle brake wire. It is from Sub-Saharan Africa. It is also known by the namestzetze and dzendze, izeze and endingidi; and on Madagascar is called lokanga (or lokango) voatavo.
  3. originating from the Arabic states, is shaped like the modern guitar and played in similar fashion. It has a resonating body, a neck, and one or more strings which stretch across the length of its body and neck.
  4. Kwassa- a dance style begun in Zaire in the late 1980’s, popularized by Kanda Bongo Man. In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms move following the hips.
  5. normally associated with a deeply religious person, refers here to a Negro spiritual, a song form by African migrants to America who became enslaved by its white communities.
  6. first surfaced in the African state of Pernambuco, combining the strong rhythms of African percussion instruments with Portuguese melodies. The maracatu groups were called “nacoes” (nations) who paraded with a drumming ensemble numbering up to 100, accompanied by a singer, chorus, and a coterie of dancers.
  7. a South African three-chord township music of the 1930s-1960s which evolved into African Jazz. Possessing a keyboard style combining American jazz, ragtime and blues with African roots, it is characterized by simple chords in varying vamping patterns and repetitive harmony over an extended period of time to allow the dancers more time on the dance floor.
  8. - a stringed instrument with varying sizes and shapes whose strings are stretched along its body. Among the types of African zither are the raft or Inanga zither from Burundi, the tubular or Valiha zither from Malagasy, and the harp or Mvet zither from Cameroon.
  9. - Africa's most sophisticated harp, while also having features similar to a lute. Its body is made from a gourd or calabash. A support for the bridge is set across the opening and covered with a skin that is held in place with studs. The leather rings around the neck are used to tighten the 21 strings that give the instrument a range of over three octaves. Thekora is held upright and played with the fingers.
  10. - widely used throughout Africa and either vertical or side-blown. They are usually fashioned from a single tube closed at one end and blown like a bottle.
  11. Afrobeat- a term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American music
  12. basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music. It is a lively and rhythmical dance and music with three steps to every bar, making the Samba feel like a timed dance. There is a set of dances—rather than a single dance—that define the Samba dancing scene in Brazil. Thus, no one dance can be claimed with certainty as the “original” Samba style.
  13. - a single bell or multiple bells that had its origins in traditional Yoruba music and also in the samba baterias (percussion) ensembles. The agogo may be called “the oldest samba instrument based on West African Yoruba single or double bells.” It has the highest pitch of any of the bateria instruments.
  14. - The West Africandjembe (pronounced zhem-bay) is one of the best-known African drums is. It is shaped like a large goblet and played with bare hands. The body is carved from a hollowed trunk and is covered in goat skin.
  15. a Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums. It refers to a particular music style that was strongly influenced by traditional mento and calypso music, as well as American jazz, and rhythm and blues. The most recognizable musical elements of reggae are its offbeat rhythm and staccato chords.
  16. a popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms, where the instruments in Juju are more Western in origin. A drum kit, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, and accordion are used along with the traditional dun-dun (talking drum or squeeze drum).
  17. drum - used to send messages to announce births, deaths, marriages, sporting events, dances, initiation, or war. Sometimes it may also contain gossip or jokes. It is believed that the drums can carry direct messages to the spirits after the death of a loved one.
  18. a large wooden drum that is rope-tuned, complemented by the tarol which is a shallow snare drum and the caixa-de-guerra which is a war-like snare.
  19. a musical form of the late 19th century that has had deep roots in AfricanAmerican communities. These communities are located in the so-called “Deep South” of the United States. The slaves and their descendants used to sing as they worked in the cotton and vegetable fields.
  20. Muslim music performed often as a wake-up call for early breakfast and prayers during Ramadan celebrations. Relying on pre-arranged music, it fuses the African and European music styles with particular usage of the natural harmonic series.

43 Clues: horn - one type of horn made from the horn of the kudu antelope.a modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining “soul” and “calypso” music.Afrobeat- a term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American musicThe thumb piano or finger xylophone is of African origin and is used throughout the continent....

MUSIC GLOSSARY 2014-04-23

MUSIC GLOSSARY crossword puzzle
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  1. number first song of a gig
  2. extra songs after the applause at the end of a gig
  3. short repeated tune by one instrument such as the guitar
  4. person who sings the complete lyric of the song
  5. a number of musicians who perform together
  6. complete record, tape or CD, usually with around 15 songs
  7. one song from an album
  8. machines to increase the volume of the instruments
  9. part of a song before the singer begins
  10. words of a song
  11. part of a group playing brass instruments like saxophone and trumpet
  12. track which becomes really popular and is played a lot on the radio
  13. person who plays drums
  14. machine singers hold to increase the volume of their voice
  15. main rhythm of a song
  16. part of a song where one person plays alone or with the others in the background
  17. track which is released separately on a small record, tape or CD, often used in discos by the disc jockey
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  1. series of musical notes; the music, not the words
  2. version of a song which was written and made famous by another band
  3. pop concert
  4. vocals singers who support the lead singer
  5. clapping and shouting from the audience
  6. guitar player who plays the riffs and solos in a band
  7. section part of a band including drummer, bassist and guitarist
  8. player person who plays piano, synthesizer or keyboards
  9. track with no singer or lyric
  10. large boxes where the sound comes out
  11. part of a song which is repeated after each verse
  12. place where the gig happens

29 Clues: pop concertwords of a songmain rhythm of a songone song from an albumperson who plays drumsnumber first song of a gigplace where the gig happenstrack with no singer or lyriclarge boxes where the sound comes outclapping and shouting from the audiencepart of a song before the singer beginsvocals singers who support the lead singer...

Music Terms 2014-07-24

Music Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Series of different lengths of sound.
  2. The number of piano pedals.
  3. Loud in Italian.
  4. Five lines and four spaces.
  5. Divides measures.
  6. Medium in Italian.
  7. Slowing down gradually.
  8. Getting softer.
  9. The clef that means low notes and F.
  10. A musical thought or sentence.
  11. You should practice at least this many minutes a day.
  12. Divided by bar lines.
  13. Raises a note a half step.
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  1. The clef that means high notes and G.
  2. Getting louder.
  3. Moderately
  4. Means to play one note louder.
  5. Two staves in one for a pianist.
  6. Speed
  7. Cancels a sharp or flat.
  8. Lowers a note a half step.
  9. Soft in Italian.
  10. The study of music composition.

23 Clues: SpeedModeratelyGetting louder.Getting softer.Loud in Italian.Soft in Italian.Divides measures.Medium in Italian.Divided by bar lines.Slowing down gradually.Cancels a sharp or flat.Lowers a note a half step.Raises a note a half step.The number of piano pedals.Five lines and four spaces.Means to play one note louder.A musical thought or sentence....

Music Crossword 2016-07-13

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. slowly;
  2. held;
  3. layered effect, repeated and imitated by other instruments with a time delay
  4. press down the pedal on the piano;
  5. higher than tenor, lower than soprano
  6. tells you what note value is one beat
  7. half;
  8. playing two notes simultaneously on a bowed strings instrument
  9. detached;
  10. played with the right hand (M.D.);
  11. moderately softly, dynamic;
  12. the second lowest voice of the standard four voice ranges
  13. from the sign;
  14. vibrating, slight variation in the pitch of a note;
  15. at a walking pace;
  16. all together, in an orchestra;
  17. cheerful or brisk, lively or fast;
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  1. how fast you should play
  2. very quickly;
  3. 2/2 time signature
  4. loud then immediately soft, dynamic;
  5. same as __diminuendo__, dynamic;
  6. moderately loudly, dynamic;
  7. Very loud, dynamic;
  8. Without instrumental accompaniment;
  9. very;
  10. a short aria;
  11. sweetly
  12. at ease, play slowly;
  13. part of instrument that keeps strings in place, connects two sections of a composition

30 Clues: held;half;very;slowly;sweetlydetached;very quickly;a short aria;from the sign;2/2 time signatureat a walking pace;Very loud, dynamic;at ease, play slowly;how fast you should playmoderately loudly, dynamic;moderately softly, dynamic;all together, in an orchestra;same as __diminuendo__, dynamic;press down the pedal on the piano;...

Music Vocabulary 2023-10-31

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Everyone playing together
  2. two parts or players
  3. Smooth and connected
  4. three parts or players
  5. soft
  6. Gradually speed up
  7. Detached, separated
  8. Full volume
  9. A sharp, flat, or natural that is not a part of the key signature
  10. Styles of playing changed by tonguing
  11. Go back to the sign, play, jump to the coda to end
  12. Medium soft
  13. A curved line connecting two or more notes of the same pitch
  14. A featured part for a specific instrument or section
  15. Little by little
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  1. Dramatically slow down
  2. Very loud
  3. A note that begins a song before the first real measure
  4. Gradually slow down
  5. Medium volume
  6. Very soft
  7. Hold longer - watch the conductor
  8. A curved line connecting two or more notes of different pitches
  9. Go back to the beginning of the song and play until the "fine"
  10. "One sound" - everyone on the same note
  11. An interval of an 8th - from C to C, for example
  12. Gradually decrease the volume
  13. "Tail" or ending section
  14. With emphasis, a stronger attack
  15. Gradually increase the volume
  16. only one player
  17. The speed of the music

32 Clues: softVery loudVery softFull volumeMedium softMedium volumeonly one playerLittle by littleGradually speed upGradually slow downDetached, separatedtwo parts or playersSmooth and connectedDramatically slow downthree parts or playersThe speed of the music"Tail" or ending sectionEveryone playing togetherGradually decrease the volume...

Music History 2023-10-26

Music History crossword puzzle
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  1. when a musician plays a solo accompanied by an orchestra
  2. Guido De Arezzo invented this to help the monks memorize music
  3. from 400A.D. to 1400A.D
  4. Baroque era trombone
  5. writes the libretto for an opera
  6. All written music was for _________ purposes in the Medieval era
  7. long, dramatic vocal runs
  8. a song in an opera
  9. the structure and sequence of church services and music. Includes the Ordinary and the Proper.
  10. Mathematician and most influential renaissance composer
  11. the part of an opera that moves the plot forward
  12. Created by Pope Gregory in 600A.D., monophonic, in Latin
  13. a piece of music played before an opera that contains some of the main themes from the opera
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  1. unified Western Europe under Christianity in 325A.D.
  2. saved polyphony in music, renaissance composer
  3. from England, usually containing fa la la la la
  4. some as old as 43,00 years old
  5. wrote the first operas
  6. from 1600-1750, after Renaissance era
  7. from 1400-1600

20 Clues: from 1400-1600a song in an operaBaroque era trombonewrote the first operasfrom 400A.D. to 1400A.Dlong, dramatic vocal runssome as old as 43,00 years oldwrites the libretto for an operafrom 1600-1750, after Renaissance erasaved polyphony in music, renaissance composerfrom England, usually containing fa la la la la...

Music Terms 2024-01-25

Music Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. singer/songwriter known for his soulful sound
  2. raises the pitch
  3. sing loudly
  4. highest vocal part
  5. changes in the normal rhythm pattern
  6. electronic instrument
  7. a note that is not changed by the use of a sharp or flat
  8. a passage that brings a song to the end
  9. a style of music
  10. 4 beats of sound
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  1. genre of music performed in the theatre using live music
  2. lowers the pitch
  3. pants with flared leg
  4. suddenly or quickly
  5. sing medium soft
  6. sing shorter and clearly
  7. area on the staff where the notes are written
  8. gradually getting louder
  9. group of performers who make up the characters in a stage production
  10. two notes connected with a curved line
  11. a style of jazz music known for its syncopation

21 Clues: sing loudlylowers the pitchsing medium softraises the pitcha style of music4 beats of soundhighest vocal partsuddenly or quicklypants with flared legelectronic instrumentsing shorter and clearlygradually getting louderchanges in the normal rhythm patterntwo notes connected with a curved linea passage that brings a song to the end...

Music Appreciation 2023-11-27

Music Appreciation crossword puzzle
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  1. Which 2012 Adele song won an Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy?
  2. Elvis Presley cut his first single at what Memphis recording studio?
  3. Who sang “Wonderwall"?
  4. Billy Idol hit
  5. Dawn Robinson, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones and Terry Ellis were singers in what ‘90s group?
  6. What rock star sings backup vocals on Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain"?
  7. Lead singer of the band Hole
  8. What Irish band spent 24 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 with the song “Linger?”
  9. The Spice Girls had a No. 1 hit in 1997. What was the name of the song?
  10. What actor was in the video for the Paul Simon song “You Can Call Me Al"?
  11. What country is Rihanna from?
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  1. Dave Grohl, founder of the Foo Fighters, was in what other notable ‘90s band?
  2. What was Madonna's first billboard hot 100 entry?
  3. What video was played the most on MTV?
  4. What kind of car does Prince sing about in his 1983 hit?
  5. Johnny Cash performed a concert at what California prison?
  6. What is Lady Gaga's real name?
  7. What was Paula Abdul’s first Top 40 hit?
  8. What 3 Doors Down song references Superman?
  9. What band was known as the “Fab Five” in the 1980s?
  10. What Pink Floyd album inspired a movie by the same name?
  11. Michael Jackson had his first solo No. 1 hit with which 1972 song?

22 Clues: Billy Idol hitWho sang “Wonderwall"?Lead singer of the band HoleWhat country is Rihanna from?What is Lady Gaga's real name?What video was played the most on MTV?What was Paula Abdul’s first Top 40 hit?What 3 Doors Down song references Superman?What was Madonna's first billboard hot 100 entry?What band was known as the “Fab Five” in the 1980s?...

Music Vocabulary 2024-01-22

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Sing soft
  2. indicates you are reading low notes
  3. a quarter of a beat of sound or four sounds on one beat
  4. Where all the music happens.
  5. indicates you are reading high notes
  6. space between the bar lines
  7. Indicates the end of a piece or section
  8. tells you how many beats per measure at the beginning of your song
  9. Sing loud
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  1. raise a note by a half step
  2. very loud
  3. tells you how many flats/sharps to use at the beginning of your song
  4. Two beats of sound
  5. One beat of sound
  6. medium loud
  7. four beats of sound
  8. Lines that divide the staff into more manageable pieces.
  9. medium soft
  10. lower a note by a half step
  11. very soft
  12. half a beat of sound or two sounds on one beat
  13. indicates to hold a note for as long as the person in charge says to

22 Clues: very loudSing softvery softSing loudmedium loudmedium softOne beat of soundTwo beats of soundfour beats of soundraise a note by a half steplower a note by a half stepspace between the bar linesWhere all the music happens.indicates you are reading low notesindicates you are reading high notesIndicates the end of a piece or section...