music Crossword Puzzles

Music Genres 2023-08-13

Music Genres crossword puzzle
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  1. A genre known for its emotional vocals and deep feeling.
  2. A genre designed for dancing and electronic sounds.
  3. A genre associated with Seattle in the 1990s and its raw sound.
  4. A genre created with electronic devices and technology.
  5. A genre with offbeat rhythms and brass instruments.
  6. A genre combining classical music with popular elements.
  7. A genre characterized by amplified instruments and powerful vocals.
  8. A genre that often breaks away from mainstream styles.
  9. A genre characterized by sorrowful lyrics and distinctive scales.
  10. A genre with improvisation and complex rhythms.
  11. A genre known for its heavy sound and aggressive vocals.
  12. A fusion of rap and metal music styles.
  13. A combination of R&B and soul elements.
  14. A genre using synthesizers for catchy pop melodies.
  15. A subgenre of rock known for its energetic and rebellious sound.
  16. A genre that reflects cultural stories and traditions.
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  1. A blend of country and rock elements in music.
  2. A genre associated with independent and non-mainstream music.
  3. A genre with danceable beats and a lively atmosphere.
  4. A genre with a focus on groovy basslines and rhythm.
  5. A genre with religious themes and powerful vocals.
  6. A genre rooted in tradition and orchestral compositions.
  7. A genre with rhythmic speech often accompanied by beats.
  8. A genre known for its soulful vocals and rhythms.
  9. A genre originating in Jamaica with laid-back rhythms.
  10. A genre often associated with rural themes and storytelling.
  11. A genre blending reggae and Latin rhythms.
  12. A popular genre known for catchy melodies.
  13. A genre with rhythmic speech and beats.
  14. A genre with a rebellious attitude and simple melodies.

30 Clues: A fusion of rap and metal music styles. • A combination of R&B and soul elements. • A genre with rhythmic speech and beats. • A genre blending reggae and Latin rhythms. • A popular genre known for catchy melodies. • A blend of country and rock elements in music. • A genre with improvisation and complex rhythms. • A genre known for its soulful vocals and rhythms. • ...

Music Technology 2023-09-05

Music Technology crossword puzzle
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  1. The structure of a musical composition or song.
  2. The initiation of a sound.
  3. Beats per minute; the tempo (speed) of the music.
  4. The recorder of the first sound, a reading of Mary Had A Little Lamb
  5. An electronic instrument that is played by interrupting radio waves with your hands.
  6. A box where the music is placed.
  7. The amount of beats in each measure (2 words).
  8. The manner/rate in which a sound ceases.
  9. The first electronic synthesizer.
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  1. Two or more notes creating a musically pleasing sound; stability.
  2. The first electronic organ (2 Words).
  3. The first commercial radio station.
  4. Sound slowly moving from one volume or type of sound to another.
  5. The first electric-mechanical drum machine.
  6. Clip of sound that can be played continuously in rhythm.
  7. Refers to “left” and “right” audio signals; lets us move sound from one side of a speaker to the other.
  8. Two or more notes creating a tense or clashing sound.
  9. Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A file that contains the information needed for a program to play a song.
  10. A turntable invented by the Victor Talking Machine Company that could be placed in people's homes.
  11. A music streaming app created in 2008

20 Clues: The initiation of a sound. • A box where the music is placed. • The first electronic synthesizer. • The first commercial radio station. • The first electronic organ (2 Words). • A music streaming app created in 2008 • The manner/rate in which a sound ceases. • The first electric-mechanical drum machine. • The amount of beats in each measure (2 words). • ...

Music Vocabulary 2023-08-24

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Lowers a note by one half step
  2. The arrangement of short and long sounds and silences
  3. How loud or soft the music is performed
  4. A flat, sharp, or natural that affects a note but that is not in the key signature
  5. How fast or slow the music is performed
  6. Names of the lines on the treble clef staff
  7. Gradually decrease volume
  8. Cancels a flat or sharp
  9. A series of whole and half steps within an octave
  10. A musical sentence
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  1. How high or low the musical sound is
  2. Tells how many beats are in each measure
  3. Names of the lines on the bass clef staff
  4. Gradually increase volume
  5. One who writes music
  6. A division of the beat
  7. Divides music into measures of equal duration
  8. Names of the spaces on the bass clef staff
  9. Names of the spaces on the treble clef staff
  10. Raises a note by one half step

20 Clues: A musical sentence • One who writes music • A division of the beat • Cancels a flat or sharp • Gradually increase volume • Gradually decrease volume • Lowers a note by one half step • Raises a note by one half step • How high or low the musical sound is • How loud or soft the music is performed • How fast or slow the music is performed • Tells how many beats are in each measure • ...

Music crossword 2022-11-28

Music crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. examples are Monophony, Polyphony, Homophony, and Heterophony
  2. most common clef
  3. determines the number of beats in a bar
  4. three notes in the space of 2
  5. position of a single sound in the complete range of sound
  6. 1/4 of a beat
  7. 2 notes down from the treble clef
  8. shape of the medlotic line
  9. classification of instruments e.g. drums
  10. 1/2 of a beat
  11. determines the volume of the piece
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  1. indicates the sharps and flats of a peice
  2. rapid alternation of a note and an note directly above it
  3. music technique where you repeat a short section or phrase
  4. stressing the weak beat
  5. the placement of sounds in time, in a regular and repeated pattern
  6. Type of scale that uses 5 notes
  7. also known as timbre
  8. 1 beat
  9. theme that repeats throughout the song
  10. classification of instruments e.g. flute oboe
  11. 2 beats

22 Clues: 1 beat • 2 beats • 1/4 of a beat • 1/2 of a beat • most common clef • also known as timbre • stressing the weak beat • shape of the medlotic line • three notes in the space of 2 • Type of scale that uses 5 notes • 2 notes down from the treble clef • determines the volume of the piece • theme that repeats throughout the song • determines the number of beats in a bar • ...

Music crossword 2022-11-28

Music crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Terminology based on how many instruments in a piece
  2. Repeated
  3. Half of a beat
  4. Classification of instruments e.g drums
  5. Two beats
  6. Three notes played in one beat
  7. A quarter of a beat
  8. The clef our right hand usually plays
  9. Examples of monophonic, homophonic and so on
  10. Used to find how many beats in a bar
  11. Position of a single sound in a complete range of sound
  12. Multiple rhythms played together
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  1. Indicates sharps and flats in a piece
  2. A pattern or tempo
  3. The clef our left hand usually plays
  4. Shape of melodic line
  5. Used to find how loud or soft to play
  6. Five notes
  7. Repeated
  8. Rapid alternation of a certain group of notes
  9. One beat
  10. A group of instruments played using your breath

22 Clues: Repeated • Repeated • One beat • Two beats • Five notes • Half of a beat • A pattern or tempo • A quarter of a beat • Shape of melodic line • Three notes played in one beat • Multiple rhythms played together • The clef our left hand usually plays • Used to find how many beats in a bar • Indicates sharps and flats in a piece • Used to find how loud or soft to play • ...

Music Crossword 2022-11-28

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Half a crotchet
  2. instruments that you hit
  3. double a crotchet
  4. the repeating of music
  5. how high or low a note is
  6. a musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or tone apart
  7. The clef a violin uses
  8. the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone
  9. how the tempo, melodic, and harmonic materials are combined in a musical composition
  10. When something is played
  11. half a quaver
  12. a variety of rhythms played together to make a piece of music, making part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat
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  1. Any of several combinations of sharps or flats after the clef at the beginning of each stave, indicating the key of a composition.
  2. a patternm that repeats
  3. three notes in crotchet
  4. the shape and sequence of movements of a melodic line
  5. The clef a double bass uses
  6. half a minim
  7. A category of instrument that includes the flute
  8. Another word for Metered time starting with "T"
  9. A scale with five notes
  10. How loud the music is

22 Clues: half a minim • half a quaver • Half a crotchet • double a crotchet • How loud the music is • the repeating of music • The clef a violin uses • a patternm that repeats • three notes in crotchet • A scale with five notes • instruments that you hit • When something is played • how high or low a note is • The clef a double bass uses • Another word for Metered time starting with "T" • ...

Music Crossword 2022-11-28

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Half a crotchet.
  2. The degree of highness or lowness of a note.
  3. Instruments played by being struck.
  4. Half a quaver.
  5. A rapid alternation of notes.
  6. The clef used for mostly notating notes above middle C.
  7. Timbre
  8. The shape of movements in a melody.
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  1. Shows every accidental found in the scale the piece is played in.
  2. Temporary displacement of regular accents.
  3. Non-brass wind instruments.
  4. Shows the number of beats and type of beat per bar.
  5. The varying levels of sound in a piece.
  6. Half a semibreve.
  7. The clef used for mostly notating notes below middle C.
  8. A group of three equal notes played in the time of two or four.
  9. Relating to a five-note scale.
  10. Music's pattern in time.
  11. Repeating a passage or note.
  12. Half a minim.
  13. A repeated short melodic phrase.
  14. The quality created through the combination of different instruments.

22 Clues: Timbre • Half a minim. • Half a quaver. • Half a crotchet. • Half a semibreve. • Music's pattern in time. • Non-brass wind instruments. • Repeating a passage or note. • A rapid alternation of notes. • Relating to a five-note scale. • A repeated short melodic phrase. • Instruments played by being struck. • The shape of movements in a melody. • The varying levels of sound in a piece. • ...

Music crossword 2022-11-28

Music crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Repeated
  2. Half of a beat
  3. Two beats
  4. Five notes
  5. The clef our right hand usually plays
  6. A pattern or tempo
  7. The clef our left hand usually plays
  8. Used to find how loud or soft to play
  9. Indicates sharps and flats in a piece
  10. Terminology based on how many instruments in a piece
  11. Position of a single sound in a complete range of sound
  12. Rapid alternation of a certain group of notes
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  1. Examples of monophonic, homophonic and so on
  2. Used to find how many beats are in a bar
  3. A group of instruments played using your breath
  4. One beat
  5. Classification of instruments e.g drums
  6. A quarter of a beat
  7. Multiple rhythms played together
  8. Three notes played in one beat
  9. Shape of melodic line
  10. Repeated

22 Clues: Repeated • One beat • Repeated • Two beats • Five notes • Half of a beat • A pattern or tempo • A quarter of a beat • Shape of melodic line • Three notes played in one beat • Multiple rhythms played together • The clef our left hand usually plays • The clef our right hand usually plays • Used to find how loud or soft to play • Indicates sharps and flats in a piece • ...

Music Review 2022-05-10

Music Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the song that is different each time
  2. Tell us how loud or soft
  3. There are 4 in each beat
  4. Loud
  5. (Note) Gets 4 beats
  6. Part of the song that is repeated the same way
  7. Extra-Soft
  8. Is how high or low a note is
  9. Italian word for do, mi/me, and sol together
  10. Adds half of the original note value to note
  11. Medium Loud (two words; a little loud)
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  1. Connects the chorus and the verse
  2. solfege syllable shown with a "thumbs down"
  3. There are two in each beat
  4. Soft
  5. Medium Soft (two words; a little soft)
  6. Extra Loud
  7. Fifth note in the solfege scale
  8. Pronounce very clearly
  9. (Note) Gets one beat
  10. Tells us how fast or slow
  11. (Note) Gets two beats

22 Clues: Soft • Loud • Extra Loud • Extra-Soft • (Note) Gets 4 beats • (Note) Gets one beat • (Note) Gets two beats • Pronounce very clearly • Tell us how loud or soft • There are 4 in each beat • Tells us how fast or slow • There are two in each beat • Is how high or low a note is • Fifth note in the solfege scale • Connects the chorus and the verse • Medium Soft (two words; a little soft) • ...

Music Terms 2022-05-18

Music Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. The constant and steady pulse of music
  2. This type of note receives half a beat
  3. Regularly recurring accent patterns used to count music
  4. The song the Chamber Ensemble performed
  5. A type of accidental that lowers the pitch a half step
  6. The song the 7th grade band performed
  7. The song the 6th grade band performed
  8. This type of rest receives four beats
  9. trumpet, trombone, and tuba are part of this family of instruments
  10. This tells us what notes will always be sharp or flat for the entire song
  11. The number of spaces on a staff
  12. A type of accidental that raises the pitch a half step
  13. The song the 8th grade band performed
  14. We use barlines to divide music into these
  15. flute, clarinet, and saxophone are part of this family of instruments
  16. Treble and Bass are types of what
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  1. The number of layers in a piece of music
  2. This tells us how many beats are in each measure
  3. A type of accidental that cancels out previous accidentals
  4. The speed of music
  5. This type of note receives one beat
  6. This symbol is at the very end of a piece of music
  7. This type of rest receives two beats
  8. The structure we write music on
  9. How high or low a sound is
  10. The flow of music of time
  11. snare drum, bass drum, and cymbals are part of this family of instruments
  12. The number of lines on a staff
  13. The volume at which music is performed
  14. adding this to a note or rest increases its value by half the original value

30 Clues: The speed of music • The flow of music of time • How high or low a sound is • The number of lines on a staff • The structure we write music on • The number of spaces on a staff • Treble and Bass are types of what • This type of note receives one beat • This type of rest receives two beats • The song the 7th grade band performed • The song the 6th grade band performed • ...

Music Vocabulary 2022-05-23

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. 1⁄2 beat of music
  2. Gradually getting softer
  3. 4 beats of silence
  4. To hold a note/rest until the conductor stops you
  5. To make stronger; to emphasize
  6. 2 beats of silence
  7. 1 beats of silence
  8. A vertical line that divides a staff into measures
  9. Soft
  10. 1⁄2 beat of silence
  11. Lowers a note a 1⁄2 step
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  1. 2 beats of music
  2. 4 beats of music
  3. Medium Soft
  4. Raises a note a 1⁄2 step
  5. Go back to the beginning and play again
  6. The space on a music staff between two bar lines
  7. 1 beat of music
  8. Gradually getting louder
  9. Medium Loud
  10. Symbol meaning play note short and detached
  11. Loud

22 Clues: Soft • Loud • Medium Soft • Medium Loud • 1 beat of music • 2 beats of music • 4 beats of music • 1⁄2 beat of music • 4 beats of silence • 2 beats of silence • 1 beats of silence • 1⁄2 beat of silence • Gradually getting softer • Raises a note a 1⁄2 step • Gradually getting louder • Lowers a note a 1⁄2 step • To make stronger; to emphasize • Go back to the beginning and play again • ...

Maybe Music 2022-05-13

Maybe Music crossword puzzle
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  1. A thick rope of wire or nonmetallic fiber.
  2. A musical note lowered a semitone below natural pitched.
  3. Altering the balance of the frequencies that make up the sound.
  4. Any harmonic with frequency greater than the fundamental frequency of a sound.
  5. When you can hear one or more individual echoes.
  6. A musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.
  7. The first ever playback device.
  8. Overall signal level must be controlled to aviod __________ when the volume peaks.
  9. Denoting or containing an interval which is one semitone less than the corresponding minor or perfect interval.
  10. A type of microphone widely used for live performance and studio work.
  11. A tool used for tuning a percussion instrument.
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  1. Time is _____
  2. There are two primary voltage categories used in _______ power. A 12V supply and a 48V supply.
  3. When something happens the same way, at evenly spaced intervals, over any given amount of time.
  4. Debated to be a string and percussion instrument within the music community.
  5. A musical scale that has five notes per octave.
  6. A group of musicians playing string, brass, percussion, and wind instruments.
  7. Having a positive, negative, and ground tip is considered ________.
  8. Protection from loud harmful sounds.
  9. A type of microphone that has a very good frequency response.
  10. The easiest thing for a guitarist/bassist to lose.

21 Clues: Time is _____ • The first ever playback device. • Protection from loud harmful sounds. • A thick rope of wire or nonmetallic fiber. • A musical scale that has five notes per octave. • A tool used for tuning a percussion instrument. • When you can hear one or more individual echoes. • The easiest thing for a guitarist/bassist to lose. • ...

Music Trivia 2022-05-25

Music Trivia crossword puzzle
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  1. This all girl R&B group has had hits like “No Scrubs” and “Waterfalls”
  2. “Just a small-town girl, livin’ in a lonely world…” were lyric by the band
  3. A British musician who just released her new album “30”
  4. Michael Jackson denied he was this person’s lover.
  5. This man in black walked the line.
  6. She was in the most resent remake of “A Star is Born”
  7. She is known as Queen Bee and is known for one of her popular songs “Single Ladies”
  8. This Canadian musician was discovered by Usher
  9. She is the first/only artist in history to produce seven top five hits from one album
  10. He was the king.
  11. The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe.
  12. Named his guitar “Lucille”
  13. Lynyrd is an American rock band that sang the song “Sweet Home Alabama”
  14. One of her biggest hits is the same name as a fashion magazine; strike a pose.
  15. Her partner was Sonny.
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  1. Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____
  2. The ___ boys are known for the single “Good Vibrations”
  3. She initially turned down a nomination for the 2022 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame
  4. This Jamaican musician Bob _____ sang “One Love”
  5. First name of the lead singer for Black Sabbath.
  6. Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever
  7. This Hawaiian singer sang “That’s What I Like” and “Uptown Funk”
  8. Lennon asked us to envision there are no countries in this classic tune of his from 1971.
  9. He was the “Rocket Man”
  10. LZ did this track about a domestic animal
  11. Known for her eccentric outfits and song “Bad Romance”
  12. Toni Braxton had to wait how many days for to find her boyfriend.
  13. His original artist name was “Puff Daddy”
  14. He’s the real Slim Shady.
  15. Drake’s number one song in the U.S. in 2015 was Hotline_______
  16. McCartney sang this one alone while he was in the Beatles in 1965.
  17. They sang about smoke on the water and their recording studio burning down

32 Clues: He was the king. • Her partner was Sonny. • He was the “Rocket Man” • He’s the real Slim Shady. • Named his guitar “Lucille” • Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____ • This man in black walked the line. • The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe. • Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever • LZ did this track about a domestic animal • His original artist name was “Puff Daddy” • ...

Music Trivia 2022-05-25

Music Trivia crossword puzzle
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  1. They sang about smoke on the water and their recording studio burning down
  2. The ___ boys are known for the single “Good Vibrations”
  3. This Hawaiian singer sang “That’s What I Like” and “Uptown Funk”
  4. First name of the lead singer for Black Sabbath.
  5. She is the first/only artist in history to produce seven top five hits from one album
  6. He was the king.
  7. He’s the real Slim Shady.
  8. Named his guitar “Lucille”
  9. She initially turned down a nomination for the 2022 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame
  10. This Canadian musician was discovered by Usher
  11. Her partner was Sonny.
  12. The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe.
  13. Known for her eccentric outfits and song “Bad Romance”
  14. She was in the most resent remake of “A Star is Born”
  15. Drake’s number one song in the U.S. in 2015 was Hotline_______
  16. His original artist name was “Puff Daddy”
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  1. Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever
  2. This Jamaican musician Bob _____ sang “One Love”
  3. He was the “Rocket Man”
  4. Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____
  5. One of her biggest hits is the same name as a fashion magazine; strike a pose.
  6. Lynyrd is an American rock band that sang the song “Sweet Home Alabama”
  7. Michael Jackson denied he was this person’s lover.
  8. Lennon asked us to envision there are no countries in this classic tune of his from 1971.
  9. This man in black walked the line.
  10. LZ did this track about a domestic animal
  11. McCartney sang this one alone in 1965.
  12. She is known as Queen Bee and is known for one of her popular songs “Single Ladies”
  13. A British musician who just released her new album “30”
  14. This all girl R&B group has had hits like “No Scrubs” and “Waterfalls”

30 Clues: He was the king. • Her partner was Sonny. • He was the “Rocket Man” • He’s the real Slim Shady. • Named his guitar “Lucille” • Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____ • This man in black walked the line. • The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe. • McCartney sang this one alone in 1965. • Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever • LZ did this track about a domestic animal • ...

Music Trivia 2022-05-25

Music Trivia crossword puzzle
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  1. This all girl R&B group has had hits like “No Scrubs” and “Waterfalls”
  2. “Just a small-town girl, livin’ in a lonely world…” were lyric by the band
  3. A British musician who just released her new album “30”
  4. Michael Jackson denied he was this person’s lover.
  5. This man in black walked the line.
  6. She was in the most resent remake of “A Star is Born”
  7. She is known as Queen Bee and is known for one of her popular songs “Single Ladies”
  8. This Canadian musician was discovered by Usher
  9. She is the first/only artist in history to produce seven top five hits from one album
  10. He was the king.
  11. The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe.
  12. Named his guitar “Lucille”
  13. Lynyrd is an American rock band that sang the song “Sweet Home Alabama”
  14. One of her biggest hits is the same name as a fashion magazine; strike a pose.
  15. Her partner was Sonny.
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  1. Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____
  2. The ___ boys are known for the single “Good Vibrations”
  3. She initially turned down a nomination for the 2022 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame
  4. This Jamaican musician Bob _____ sang “One Love”
  5. First name of the lead singer for Black Sabbath.
  6. Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever
  7. This Hawaiian singer sang “That’s What I Like” and “Uptown Funk”
  8. Lennon asked us to envision there are no countries in this classic tune of his from 1971.
  9. He was the “Rocket Man”
  10. LZ did this track about a domestic animal
  11. Known for her eccentric outfits and song “Bad Romance”
  12. Toni Braxton had to wait how many days for to find her boyfriend.
  13. His original artist name was “Puff Daddy”
  14. He’s the real Slim Shady.
  15. Drake’s number one song in the U.S. in 2015 was Hotline_______
  16. McCartney sang this one alone while he was in the Beatles in 1965.
  17. They sang about smoke on the water and their recording studio burning down

32 Clues: He was the king. • Her partner was Sonny. • He was the “Rocket Man” • He’s the real Slim Shady. • Named his guitar “Lucille” • Neil Diamond sang about sweet_____ • This man in black walked the line. • The color of Carl Perkins suede shoe. • Billie Eilish’s newest album Than Ever • LZ did this track about a domestic animal • His original artist name was “Puff Daddy” • ...

Music History 2022-05-26

Music History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a composer known for impressionism and treating harmony as color
  2. a modernist composer who juxtaposed serious and ironic themes
  3. the concept of music growing on itself
  4. a German composer known for his nationalistic pieces
  5. German poetry set to music
  6. history building towards an ideal
  7. a method of systematically removing tonality
  8. a study of music outside of classic Western tradition
  9. connected to feelings of yearning or longing
  10. a stance in art that took a commitment to the superiority of the present
  11. a composer known for his eccentric instrumentation
  12. small nugget of a theme
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  1. a composer notable for creating fictional versions of himself while critiquing
  2. a concept born out of the idea that anything had the potential to be music
  3. a Czech composer brought to the US in hopes of making an American sound
  4. the fixation or obsession on one idea
  5. a movement that emulated folk musics while emphasizing naivity and violence
  6. a reaction against the Enlightenment movement
  7. a poem originally written by Goethe
  8. a Hungarian composer, one of the first ethnomusicologists

20 Clues: small nugget of a theme • German poetry set to music • history building towards an ideal • a poem originally written by Goethe • the fixation or obsession on one idea • the concept of music growing on itself • a method of systematically removing tonality • connected to feelings of yearning or longing • a reaction against the Enlightenment movement • ...

Music Terminology 2023-05-19

Music Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. LOW PITCHED DRUMS (USUALLY SET OF 4)
  2. THE CLEF PLAYED BY THE TUBA
  3. LONG AND CONNECTED
  4. WORTH ONE BEAT OF MUSIC
  5. ADDS HALF OF THE NOTE'S VALUE TO THE NOTE
  6. BRASS INSTRUMENT MOST LIKELY TO PLAY THE MELODY
  7. A NOTE WORTH 1/4 BEAT
  8. SILVER WOODWIND INSTRUMENT
  9. MRS. RAWLINGS' DAUGHTER'S NAME
  10. A SILENCE LASTING FOUR BEATS
  11. USED TO PLAY KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS
  12. SEPARATES MEASURES
  13. BRASS WOODWIND INSTRUMENT
  14. FAST AND LIVELY
  15. SMALLER TUBA WITH FOUR VALVES
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  1. DETERMINES THE KEY OF THE MUSIC
  2. WORTH FOUR BEATS OF MUSIC
  3. A WALKING TEMPO
  4. CLEF PLAYED BY THE CLARINET
  5. USED TO MAKE A SOUND ON A CLARINET
  6. USED TO CHANGE THE SOUND OF A BRASS INSTRUMENT
  7. ONE BEAT OF SILENCE IN MUSIC
  8. WORTH TWO BEATS OF MUSIC
  9. TURNS THE SNARES ON AND OFF ON THE DRUM
  10. THE UNIQUE SOUND CREATED BY EACH INSTRUMENT
  11. BAND INSTRUMENT PITCHED IN THE KEY OF F
  12. SMALL DOUBLE REED INSTRUMENT
  13. MRS. RAWLINGS' FAVORITE COMPOSER
  14. SHORT AND BOUNCY WITH SPACE
  15. PRESSED TO CHANGE PITCHES BY BRASS INSTRUMENTS
  16. PERCUSSION KEYBOARD INSTRUMENT

31 Clues: A WALKING TEMPO • FAST AND LIVELY • LONG AND CONNECTED • SEPARATES MEASURES • A NOTE WORTH 1/4 BEAT • WORTH ONE BEAT OF MUSIC • WORTH TWO BEATS OF MUSIC • WORTH FOUR BEATS OF MUSIC • BRASS WOODWIND INSTRUMENT • SILVER WOODWIND INSTRUMENT • THE CLEF PLAYED BY THE TUBA • CLEF PLAYED BY THE CLARINET • SHORT AND BOUNCY WITH SPACE • ONE BEAT OF SILENCE IN MUSIC • SMALL DOUBLE REED INSTRUMENT • ...

Music Stuff 2023-05-26

Music Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closing phrase or section
  2. a graduated series of tones in a specified order
  3. when the melody is played backwards
  4. the speed a composition is performed
  5. gradually slowing down
  6. Required
  7. very loud
  8. Three or more tones played at the same time
  9. Three notes performed in the space of two.
Down
  1. increase in speed of music
  2. very soft
  3. tasteful
  4. much
  5. loud, strong
  6. majestic, dignified
  7. separate
  8. altering from strict rhythmical flow
  9. smooth, flowing
  10. spiritedly
  11. gradually growing softer

20 Clues: much • tasteful • separate • Required • very soft • very loud • spiritedly • loud, strong • smooth, flowing • majestic, dignified • gradually slowing down • gradually growing softer • Closing phrase or section • increase in speed of music • when the melody is played backwards • altering from strict rhythmical flow • the speed a composition is performed • Three notes performed in the space of two. • ...

Music Crossword 2023-10-02

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ Tsai, Taiwanese singer, sings "Ugly Beauty"
  2. Taiwanese band, sings "Party Animal" and "Here, After, Us"
  3. British band, sings "Yellow" and "Viva La Vida"
  4. Bob ________, Jamaican singer, sings "One Love" and "No Woman No Cry"
  5. ________ Grande, sings "God is a Woman" and "7 Rings"
  6. American rapper, sings "Sicko Mode" and "Highest in the Room"
  7. Swedish DJ, famous for "Wake Me Up" and "The Nights"
  8. Korean singer, sings "Seven", in the Korean team _______
  9. Canadian Singer, sings "Blinded By The Light"
  10. Canadian rapper, sings "God's Plan" and "Hotline Bling"
  11. British band, sings "We Will Rock You" and "Bohemian Rhapsody"
  12. John, Paul, George and Ringo, famous for "Hey Jude" and "Let It Be"
  13. Harry Styles used to sing "What Makes You Beautiful" in this British boy group
  14. American singer, sings "Good 4 U" and "Vampire"
Down
  1. American singer, sings "Calm Down" and "Single Soon"
  2. #25 down sings this delicious song and #3 down with Kid LAROI
  3. Lyric: I'll do the same thing I told you I never would...
  4. She's the bad guy, duh.
  5. British/Albanian singer, sings "Levitating" and "New Rules"
  6. Helmet wearing DJ, famous for "Happier" and "Alone"
  7. One OK rock and Be:First come from this Asian country
  8. (G)I-DLE famous song
  9. _______ B, American Rapper, Sings "Bodak Yellow" and "I Like It"
  10. Korean team, sings "Shut Down" and "Kill This Love"
  11. Norwegian DJ, famous for "Faded"
  12. American pop band, sings "Sugar" and "Memories"
  13. American singer, sings "The Climb" and "Flowers"
  14. ________ Swift, American Singer, sings "Cruel Summer" and "Love Story"
  15. #22 across, sings "Butter" and "Boy With Love"
  16. Canadian pop star, Justin ________
  17. Jon __________, American singer, sings "It's My Life"
  18. Song by Swae Lee and Post Malone

32 Clues: (G)I-DLE famous song • She's the bad guy, duh. • Norwegian DJ, famous for "Faded" • Song by Swae Lee and Post Malone • Canadian pop star, Justin ________ • Canadian Singer, sings "Blinded By The Light" • #22 across, sings "Butter" and "Boy With Love" • British band, sings "Yellow" and "Viva La Vida" • American pop band, sings "Sugar" and "Memories" • ...

Music Notation 2023-09-28

Music Notation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the numbers of spaces on the staff
  2. the number of lines on the staff
  3. gradually going from quiet to loud
  4. floating line above or below the staff
  5. medium loud
  6. the symbol that makes a note slightly shorter
  7. makes a pitch higher
  8. a note that gets one beat
  9. order of sharps
  10. double bar line with two dots
  11. the end of a piece of music
  12. order of the flats
  13. what the C stands for, 4/4
Down
  1. a note that gets four beats
  2. loud
  3. a note that gets three beats
  4. gradually going from loud to quiet
  5. medium soft
  6. makes a pitch lower
  7. the signature where you find the note value
  8. silence in music, shh
  9. the special staff that uses bass and treble clef
  10. quiet
  11. a note that gets two beats
  12. the signature where you find flats and sharps
  13. the volume in music
  14. the symbol that puts emphasis on a note

27 Clues: loud • quiet • medium soft • medium loud • order of sharps • order of the flats • makes a pitch lower • the volume in music • makes a pitch higher • silence in music, shh • a note that gets one beat • a note that gets two beats • what the C stands for, 4/4 • a note that gets four beats • the end of a piece of music • a note that gets three beats • double bar line with two dots • ...

Music vocabulary 2023-10-06

Music vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower half a note in pitch b
  2. gradually increasing in speed. accel.
  3. very softly. pp
  4. a note having the time value of two quarter notes or half of a whole note
  5. performed with sudden emphasis.sfz
  6. indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected
  7. soft.p
  8. the variation in loudness between notes or phrases.
  9. notation to specify how many of a particular note value are contained in each measure
  10. a gradual increase in loudness.<
  11. loud or strong f
  12. a decrease in loudness. dim.
  13. a continuous slide upward or downward between two notes.
Down
  1. note that lasts 4 beats
  2. each note sharply detached or separated from the others. .
  3. gradually decreasing in speed. rit
  4. used to notate pitches above middle C on the piano.
  5. a set of sharp, flat, or rarely, natural symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a section of music.
  6. how fast a piece of music is
  7. a clef placing F below middle C on the second-highest line of the staff.
  8. note that lasts for half a beat
  9. moderately soft. mp
  10. half step up in pitch#
  11. a pause of unspecified length on a note or rest
  12. very loud.ff
  13. note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note
  14. suddenly sub.
  15. moderately loud. mf
  16. momentary emphasis on a particular rhythmic or melodic detail
  17. a gradual decrease in loudness in a piece of music.>

30 Clues: soft.p • very loud.ff • suddenly sub. • very softly. pp • loud or strong f • moderately soft. mp • moderately loud. mf • half step up in pitch# • note that lasts 4 beats • how fast a piece of music is • a decrease in loudness. dim. • lower half a note in pitch b • note that lasts for half a beat • a gradual increase in loudness.< • gradually decreasing in speed. rit • ...

Music Vocabulary 2022-11-16

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A musical idea
  2. The study of music history
  3. Non-religious
  4. Relative high and low notes
  5. Religious
  6. Describes sound quality
  7. A long orchestral work with four movements
  8. A person who leads an ensemble
  9. A family of instruments made from brass
  10. A choral and orchestral work with a focus on telling a story without acting
  11. The speed of the music
  12. The accompaniment part
  13. The primary line in music
  14. A family of instruments made from wood
  15. A family of instruments played by striking
  16. Monophonic, Polyphonic, etc.
Down
  1. The second era of music we studied
  2. How music is organized
  3. A group of musicians who perform together
  4. One line or melody
  5. ABA form
  6. A long orchestral work featuring a soloist
  7. A person who writes music
  8. The first era of music we studied
  9. AB form
  10. A german composer of the Medieval Era
  11. A family of instruments that are bowed or plucked
  12. A staged production with a primary focus on telling a story
  13. Multiple independent lines or melodies
  14. A religious service
  15. A person who writes music
  16. Volume
  17. A long sacred work that accompanies a mass
  18. Duration
  19. ABACADA

35 Clues: Volume • AB form • ABACADA • ABA form • Duration • Religious • Non-religious • A musical idea • One line or melody • A religious service • How music is organized • The speed of the music • The accompaniment part • Describes sound quality • A person who writes music • A person who writes music • The primary line in music • The study of music history • Relative high and low notes • ...

Music Vocabulary 2024-10-04

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. play the note with emphasis symbolized by a greater than symbol above or below the note
  2. a symbol that receives four beats of silence and looks like a hole
  3. a symbol that is similar to a comma telling you to pause and breathe
  4. play soft symbolized by p
  5. a symbol that shows notes written in the upper voices of instruments and looks similar to a fancy G
  6. a symbol that receives two beats of silence and looks like a top hat
  7. five lines and four spaces where the music notes are placed to read for each instrument
  8. play medium loud symbolized by mf
  9. play medium soft symbolized by mp
  10. Shows the number of beats in each measure
  11. play the note separated and emphasized symbolized by a rooftop symbol
  12. a term that means to gradually speed up and abbreviated to accel.
  13. play loud symbolized by f
  14. a symbol that tells you to hold the note longer than its original value and looks like a birds eye
  15. a note that receives one half beat of sound and looks like a filled in circle with a stem and tail and are sometimes connected in groups of 2
  16. Shows the number of flats or sharps in a piece of music
  17. play very loud and symbolized by ff
  18. a word that means to increase volume often symbolized by the abbreviation cresc. or an extended less than symbol
  19. a symbol that looks like a circle and cross to advance to a new section of the music
Down
  1. a symbol that keeps the pitch at its regular pitch and looks like a box with two tails
  2. play the note long and connected symbolized by a symbol
  3. the lines that separate the music staff
  4. a word that means to decrease volume often symbolized by the abbreviation decresc. or an extended greater than symbol
  5. a word that is lengthened to ritardando describing slowing down the tempo
  6. a symbol that lowers a pitch a half step and looks like a small b
  7. a note that receives four full beats of sound and looks like a donut
  8. a symbol that raises a pitch a half step and looks like a hashtag
  9. a symbol that receives half a beat of rest and looks similar to the number 7
  10. a bracketed section that tells you to play a set of measures the first time you see them
  11. play the note short and separated symbolized by a dot above or below the note
  12. a symbol that looks like two backslashes that tells you to pause
  13. play very soft and symbolized by pp
  14. a note that receives two full beats of sound and looks like a donut with a stem attached
  15. a symbol that shows notes written in the lower voice and looks like a backwards C with two dots
  16. a symbol that tells you to play a section of music again symbolized by a double bar line and two dots

35 Clues: play soft symbolized by p • play loud symbolized by f • play medium loud symbolized by mf • play medium soft symbolized by mp • play very soft and symbolized by pp • play very loud and symbolized by ff • the lines that separate the music staff • Shows the number of beats in each measure • play the note long and connected symbolized by a symbol • ...

Music Terms 2024-11-29

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extended till told otherwise
  2. remake a song
  3. Music for a solo
  4. Pluck
  5. Flute, Clarinet, Sax
  6. Random playing
  7. Opposing Rhythms
  8. A swinging kind of tempo
  9. Woman soloist
  10. Brisk
  11. Indicator of hand position
  12. Played between two instead of one (abbrv.)
  13. C to G
  14. four stringed instrument
  15. wooden bars instrument
  16. Accuracy of a note
  17. Separated by lines
  18. To make intonation correct
  19. Indicates no playing
  20. Offspring of the Blues
  21. Two players alone
  22. First beat
  23. One po let
  24. Clashing tones
  25. Extra loud
  26. Played together like
  27. 1600 to 1750
  28. Need for woodwinds
  29. One sharp (2 wds.)
  30. Having character of a symphony
  31. Opposite to electronic
  32. Ending extended passage of music
  33. Succession of chords
  34. To place music (2 wds.)
  35. Very quick note
  36. Group of pitches
  37. Complementary notes together
  38. Allows for sounds on bows
  39. Alternating notes fast
  40. Everyone together
  41. Mouth Shape
  42. Below Soprano
  43. A short motif
  44. loud brass
  45. Arrangement for instruments
  46. Extremely Slowly
  47. Quarter note to Eighth notes
  48. All the notes played in order
  49. To keep time with
Down
  1. Ending of a phrase
  2. Needed for brass (2 wds.)
  3. Supports the soloist
  4. Gradually slow down (abbrv.)
  5. “loving harmony”
  6. Leader of a section
  7. Five note musical scale
  8. Put on to make softer
  9. Song to begin a musical performance
  10. Tell a story through music
  11. Creator of the Nutcracker
  12. To bring in and out of tune quickly
  13. Super soft
  14. Tone color
  15. 1 a 2 a 3 a 4
  16. Lower in pitch
  17. Work in chronological order
  18. Next note below or above bearing the same name
  19. A broken chord
  20. Head of an orchestra
  21. Time person
  22. Printed form of music
  23. What pianist play on
  24. Short articulation
  25. Everyone enters once more
  26. Symbol indicating alternation in picth
  27. Used to make sound on drums
  28. Four beats in four four (2 wds.)
  29. A certain note extended by a line
  30. Note sustained through a piece
  31. U shaped instrument
  32. Multiple notes to make a combined sound
  33. Four Four
  34. Melody with imitations played
  35. Note before the next measure
  36. Distance Between Black and White Key
  37. Prolonged lengths of notes
  38. “_____ please!”
  39. A song played once more
  40. Music played by a group or individual
  41. Frequency-related
  42. Played by means of keyboard
  43. Self contained part of composition
  44. changing song to different pitch
  45. Section plays a part alone
  46. Only player of a part
  47. Allows for softer sounds on percussion instruments
  48. Trumpet, Tuba, Trombone
  49. whole whole half
  50. Devotional Song
  51. To produce sound on strings

100 Clues: Pluck • Brisk • C to G • Four Four • Super soft • Tone color • First beat • One po let • Extra loud • loud brass • Time person • Mouth Shape • 1600 to 1750 • remake a song • Woman soloist • 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 • Below Soprano • A short motif • Random playing • Lower in pitch • A broken chord • Clashing tones • “_____ please!” • Very quick note • Devotional Song • Music for a solo • “loving harmony” • Opposing Rhythms • Group of pitches • ...

Music Terms 2024-11-08

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To space out the notes
  2. To enunciate the note
  3. The notation to not tongue or tongue very lightly
  4. A thing to extend the staff
  5. A note pitched up a half-step
  6. A note that is not raised nor lowered
  7. Us
  8. A note that lasts 2 beats
  9. The Notation that connects notes
  10. Loud Dynamic
  11. A note that lasts 3 beats
  12. A Sharp or Flat that is not notated
Down
  1. Amount of Beats in a Measure and What counts as a beat
  2. A note that lasts 1 beat
  3. The Notation that tells you what notes are sharp or flat
  4. The dynamic(s) that are in between forte and piano
  5. To bring the notes together
  6. Quiet Dynamic
  7. A notation that tells you to breath
  8. A note pitched down a half-step

20 Clues: Us • Loud Dynamic • Quiet Dynamic • To enunciate the note • To space out the notes • A note that lasts 1 beat • A note that lasts 2 beats • A note that lasts 3 beats • A thing to extend the staff • To bring the notes together • A note pitched up a half-step • A note pitched down a half-step • The Notation that connects notes • A notation that tells you to breath • ...

Music Crossword 2024-12-02

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suddenly
  2. very softly
  3. loud
  4. gradual reduction in volume
  5. little by little
  6. majestic
  7. moderately loud
  8. held
  9. forcing-specially
  10. gradual reduction in speed
  11. detached
  12. gradual increase in speed
  13. softly
  14. smooth and flowing
Down
  1. in a similar way
  2. marked-emphasizing the melody or subject
  3. moderately soft
  4. very loud
  5. very-qualifying other terms
  6. sustained
  7. a pause of unspecified length on a note or rest
  8. gradual increase in volume
  9. connected
  10. loud, then suddenly quiet

24 Clues: loud • held • softly • suddenly • majestic • detached • very loud • sustained • connected • very softly • moderately soft • moderately loud • in a similar way • little by little • forcing-specially • smooth and flowing • loud, then suddenly quiet • gradual increase in speed • gradual increase in volume • gradual reduction in speed • gradual reduction in volume • very-qualifying other terms • ...

Music Class 2025-04-25

Music Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a colon followed by a thin vertical line followed by a thick vertical line means...
  2. composer of "Fur Elise"
  3. large brass instrument that wraps around the body and is used in parades
  4. the time signature of a piece
  5. Louis Armstrong's instrument
  6. musical sign indicating a G scale
  7. note in the center of a piano perhaps
  8. a drink with jam and bread?
  9. three or more musical notes played simultaneously
  10. Elvis was huge in this genre
  11. italicized hashtag
  12. Ella Fitzgerald's instrument
  13. informal for the deep counterpart of the saxophone
Down
  1. Italian for cheerful or lively
  2. four vocalists in a salon?
  3. repeating part of a song
  4. loud
  5. drum that produces a sharp battle-like sound
  6. Elton John is moving beyond this brightly colored pathway
  7. a singing group
  8. italicized "b" perhaps
  9. a woodwind well known for being portrayed in "Spongebob Squarepants"

22 Clues: loud • a singing group • italicized hashtag • italicized "b" perhaps • composer of "Fur Elise" • repeating part of a song • four vocalists in a salon? • a drink with jam and bread? • Louis Armstrong's instrument • Elvis was huge in this genre • Ella Fitzgerald's instrument • the time signature of a piece • Italian for cheerful or lively • musical sign indicating a G scale • ...

music crossword 2025-05-15

music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bowed string instrument from Iran.
  2. loud double-reed woodwind from the Middle East.
  3. sudden, strong accent on a note or chord.
  4. Multiple independent melody lines played simultaneously.
  5. A long wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians.
  6. A sequence of chords that brings a phrase to a close.
  7. The first note of a scale, serving as the home base.
  8. The unique quality or color of a musical sound.
  9. gradual decrease in loudness.
  10. A grace note that leans into the main note, taking some of its time.
  11. A smooth, connected style of playing notes.
  12. tempo marking indicating a lively and fast pace.
  13. tempo marking indicating a fast, cheerful pace.
  14. A gradual increase in loudness.
  15. The process of changing from one key to another within a piece.
Down
  1. A very short grace note played quickly before the main note.
  2. A continuous slide upward or downward between two notes.
  3. Emphasis on normally unaccented beats or offbeats.
  4. Expressive and rhythmic freedom by slightly speeding up or slowing down the tempo.
  5. The art of combining different melodic lines in a musical composition.
  6. A plucked string instrument from India with a long neck.
  7. The distance between two pitches.
  8. A symbol indicating that a note should be held longer than its value.
  9. traditional ensemble from Indonesia, featuring gongs and metallophones.
  10. thumb piano from Zimbabwe.

25 Clues: thumb piano from Zimbabwe. • gradual decrease in loudness. • A gradual increase in loudness. • The distance between two pitches. • bowed string instrument from Iran. • sudden, strong accent on a note or chord. • A smooth, connected style of playing notes. • loud double-reed woodwind from the Middle East. • The unique quality or color of a musical sound. • ...

Glossary: Music 2025-04-24

Glossary: Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hörlurar
  2. sångtext
  3. inspelning
  4. dirigent
  5. genomträngande
  6. tonart
  7. ljudspår
  8. förstärkare
  9. applåd
  10. musiker
  11. rytmisk
  12. tydlig, klar
Down
  1. ackord
  2. dur
  3. psalm
  4. högtalare
  5. medryckande
  6. gitarrist
  7. refräng
  8. nationalsång
  9. skivbolag
  10. moll
  11. uppiggande
  12. gäll, skarp

24 Clues: dur • moll • psalm • ackord • tonart • applåd • refräng • musiker • rytmisk • hörlurar • sångtext • dirigent • ljudspår • högtalare • gitarrist • skivbolag • inspelning • uppiggande • medryckande • förstärkare • gäll, skarp • nationalsång • tydlig, klar • genomträngande

rock music 2025-03-03

rock music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mr.blue sky
  2. best of you
  3. enter sandman
  4. rock you like a hurricane
  5. bus rider
  6. the final countdown
  7. tutti frutti
  8. black dog
  9. that's good
  10. tom sawyer
  11. still water
  12. respect
  13. house on the rising sun
  14. whats going on
  15. purple rain
  16. unchained melody
  17. paranoid
  18. hit the road jack
  19. time of the season
  20. cathy's clown
  21. it's so easy
  22. american idiot
  23. i wanna be sedated
  24. buffalo soldier
  25. love bites
  26. i wanna know what love is
  27. sweet child o mine
  28. i wanna be your dog
  29. (i cant get no)satisfaction
  30. band on the run
  31. imagine
  32. angry again
  33. mrs.robison
  34. sultans of swing
  35. poison
  36. barracuda
  37. you might think
  38. money
  39. personal jesus
  40. oh pretty woman
  41. hound dog
  42. no sleep till brooklyn
  43. like a virgin
  44. terrible lie
  45. lithium
  46. purple haze
  47. turn turn turn
Down
  1. dream on
  2. livin on a prayer
  3. califorcation
  4. back in black
  5. my sweet lord
  6. god save the queen
  7. truckin
  8. under the boardwalk
  9. losing my religion
  10. aint that a shame
  11. ants marching
  12. crazy train
  13. rock and roll all nite
  14. roxanne
  15. people are strange
  16. dancing queen
  17. eye of the tiger
  18. yesterday
  19. mellow yellow
  20. september
  21. the chain
  22. jump
  23. thriller
  24. changes
  25. rag doll
  26. white room
  27. london calling
  28. hotel california
  29. a change is gonna come
  30. great balls of fire
  31. smoke on the water
  32. photograph
  33. knockin on heavens door
  34. i got you babe
  35. mama
  36. dont stop believing
  37. ocean man
  38. whipping post
  39. american pie
  40. johnny b. goode
  41. please please please
  42. buddy holly
  43. la grange
  44. atlantic city
  45. killer queen
  46. surfin usa
  47. last train to clarkesville
  48. im a man
  49. my generation
  50. fortunate son

97 Clues: jump • mama • money • poison • truckin • roxanne • respect • changes • imagine • lithium • dream on • thriller • rag doll • paranoid • im a man • bus rider • black dog • yesterday • september • the chain • ocean man • la grange • barracuda • hound dog • tom sawyer • white room • love bites • photograph • surfin usa • mr.blue sky • best of you • that's good • crazy train • still water • purple rain • angry again • mrs.robison • buddy holly • purple haze • ...

Music Vocab 2025-06-06

Music Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sharps or flats written at the beginning of a staff
  2. Fast and lively tempo.
  3. The steady beat or accompaniment under the melody.
  4. Gradually getting softer.
  5. Gradually slower, often with a sense of broadening.
  6. A curved line connecting two identical notes.
  7. Dynamic marking for “loud.”
  8. A symbol that indicates stress on a note.
  9. The lowest part in musical texture, often rhythmic and foundational.
  10. Moderately soft dynamic.
  11. Go to the beginning, then jump to the coda when directed.
  12. Gradually getting faster.
  13. The distance between two pitches.
  14. Slowing down gradually.
  15. Short and detached notes.
  16. A secondary melody played alongside the main one.
  17. Dynamic marking for “soft.”
  18. Music that may be performed or omitted.
Down
  1. Symbols indicating loudness or softness in music.
  2. A musical component that tells you how many beats are in each measure.
  3. Indicates alternate endings for repeated sections.
  4. Symbol that tells the performer to go back and play again.
  5. Moderate speed.
  6. Smooth and connected notes.
  7. Little by little (used with tempo or dynamics).
  8. A sequence of musical notes that is musically satisfying; the main tune.
  9. Rapid alternation between two adjacent notes.
  10. Moderately loud dynamic.
  11. A smaller part shown for reference or entrance.
  12. A curved line over different notes played smoothly.
  13. A marked, emphasized style of playing a note.
  14. When all parts perform the same notes or rhythm together.
  15. Notes that sound the same but are written differently.
  16. The combination of notes played or sung at the same time.
  17. Return to original speed.
  18. Walking tempo; moderately slow.
  19. Sharp, flat, or natural not in the key signature.
  20. Go back to the beginning and play until “fine.”
  21. Gradually getting louder.
  22. Splitting a single part into two or more lines.
  23. Very (used to intensify dynamics or tempo changes).

41 Clues: Moderate speed. • Fast and lively tempo. • Slowing down gradually. • Moderately loud dynamic. • Moderately soft dynamic. • Gradually getting softer. • Gradually getting faster. • Return to original speed. • Short and detached notes. • Gradually getting louder. • Smooth and connected notes. • Dynamic marking for “loud.” • Dynamic marking for “soft.” • Walking tempo; moderately slow. • ...

music vocab 2025-06-08

music vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tempo marking that indicates a fast and lively pace
  2. the frame for a melody
  3. a sequence of low-pitched notes
  4. gradually losing volume
  5. the tempo should gradually increase
  6. a group of sounds that enhance eachother
  7. a quite dynamic
  8. Forte medium loud
  9. gradually gaining volume
Down
  1. how fast you go in music
  2. to gradually slow down the tempo
  3. the dynamics you play
  4. a loud dynamic
  5. slowing down
  6. moderately softly
  7. a tempo marking that indicates a moderate speed
  8. a secondary melody that accompanies and contrasts with the main melody
  9. the variations in loudness or volume within a piece
  10. the speed at which a piece is played, measured in beats per minute
  11. "little by little
  12. a tempo marking that translates to "walking pace
  13. a group of notes that form a tune

22 Clues: slowing down • a loud dynamic • a quite dynamic • moderately softly • "little by little • Forte medium loud • the dynamics you play • the frame for a melody • gradually losing volume • how fast you go in music • gradually gaining volume • a sequence of low-pitched notes • to gradually slow down the tempo • a group of notes that form a tune • the tempo should gradually increase • ...

1990s Music 2025-06-22

1990s Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country Garth
  2. Grunge band
  3. "Gangsta's Paradise" artist
  4. "MMMBop" brothers
  5. "Wannabe" girl group
  6. "Barbie Girl" group
  7. "No Scrubs" group member
  8. "Baby Got Back" rapper
  9. "I Want It That Way" boy band
  10. "Killing Me Softly" trio
  11. "I Will Always Love You" singer
  12. "You Oughta Know" singer
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  1. "California Love" rapper
  2. "Creep" band
  3. "Wonderwall" band
  4. Young Trubadour
  5. GNR guitarist
  6. "Doo Wop" singer
  7. "Waterfalls" girl group
  8. "Macarena" group
  9. "My Heart Will Go On" singer

21 Clues: Grunge band • "Creep" band • Country Garth • GNR guitarist • Young Trubadour • "Doo Wop" singer • "Macarena" group • "Wonderwall" band • "MMMBop" brothers • "Barbie Girl" group • "Wannabe" girl group • "Baby Got Back" rapper • "Waterfalls" girl group • "California Love" rapper • "No Scrubs" group member • "Killing Me Softly" trio • "You Oughta Know" singer • "Gangsta's Paradise" artist • ...

All music 2025-08-03

All music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. parte finale del clarinetto
  2. nell'arpa è composto da 47 corde
  3. servono per variare l'altezza delle note
  4. modifica la tensione della membrana
  5. strumento a tastiera con barre di legno, simile allo xilofono
  6. parte su cui è fissata l'ancia doppia nel fagotto
  7. famiglia di strumenti a fiato caratterizzati dal suono prodotto dalla vibrazione delle labbra del musicista sul bocchino
  8. la nota del diapason
  9. unità di misura della frequenza
  10. parte su cui appoggia il mento del violinista
  11. è la lunghezza del suono nel tempo
  12. indica la posizione della nota sol sul secondo rigo
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  1. amplifica il suono prodotto dalle corde nella chitarra
  2. nella tuba è il tubo di metallo di forma conica che si avvolge su se stesso
  3. nel flauto traverso sono leve che permettono di chiudere i fori per produrre le note
  4. numero delle righe del pentagramma
  5. sono sette nell'arpa classica
  6. parte mobile a forma di U nel trombone
  7. lo spazio compreso tra due linee verticali chiamate stanghette nel pentagramma
  8. qualità del suono che distingue un suono basso da uno alto
  9. sottile linguetta vibrante fissata all'imboccatura negli strumenti a fiato
  10. tutti quegli strumenti che producono un suono tramite una membrana tesa

22 Clues: la nota del diapason • parte finale del clarinetto • sono sette nell'arpa classica • unità di misura della frequenza • nell'arpa è composto da 47 corde • numero delle righe del pentagramma • è la lunghezza del suono nel tempo • modifica la tensione della membrana • parte mobile a forma di U nel trombone • servono per variare l'altezza delle note • ...

Music Fundementals 2025-08-13

Music Fundementals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A segment of time defined by a given number of beats, separated by bar lines.
  2. (ff) very loud
  3. Short and detached notes, separated from each other.
  4. A gradual increase in volume.
  5. A horizontal line connecting multiple note stems, grouping them rhythmically.
  6. A gradual decrease in volume.
  7. The unique quality or tone color of a sound that distinguishes it from others.
  8. A curved line attached to a note stem to indicate shorter note values.
  9. The basic pulse of the music.
  10. A combination of two staves, typically treble and bass clefs, connected by a brace.
  11. Two notes that sound the same but are written differently (e.g., F♯ and G♭).
  12. (mp) medium soft
  13. The highness or lowness of a musical sound.
  14. (f) loud
  15. (pp) very soft
  16. A set of five lines and four spaces used for writing music.
  17. (p) soft
  18. Indications of how loud or soft the music should be played. (plural)
  19. The round part of a note symbol, indicating pitch when placed on the staff.
Down
  1. The pattern of sounds and silences in music.
  2. The vertical line attached to a note head that shows rhythmic value.
  3. A symbol (sharp, flat, or natural) that alters a note’s pitch.
  4. A grouping of staves that are played simultaneously, often bracketed together.
  5. Gradually speeding up the tempo.
  6. A symbol representing a musical sound with a specific pitch and duration.
  7. Short lines used to notate pitches above or below the staff.
  8. A symbol at the beginning of the staff that indicates the pitch of the notes.
  9. (mf) medium loud
  10. An emphasis placed on a particular note.
  11. Smooth and connected playing or singing, with no noticeable breaks between notes.
  12. The speed of the music, usually measured in beats per minute (BPM).
  13. A symbol indicating silence for a specified duration.
  14. Indications of how notes should be played or sung (e.g., legato, staccato, accented).
  15. Gradually slowing down the tempo.
  16. Numbers at the start of a piece showing beats per measure and the note value that gets the beat.

35 Clues: (f) loud • (p) soft • (ff) very loud • (pp) very soft • (mf) medium loud • (mp) medium soft • A gradual increase in volume. • A gradual decrease in volume. • The basic pulse of the music. • Gradually speeding up the tempo. • Gradually slowing down the tempo. • An emphasis placed on a particular note. • The highness or lowness of a musical sound. • ...

Music Vocabulary 2024-12-04

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To play or sing medium quietly.
  2. To play or sing loudly or strongly.
  3. Italian term for fast and lively tempo.
  4. To play or sing smoothly and connected.
  5. Italian term that means to slopw down.
  6. To play or sing very loudly or very strongly.
  7. Symbol that directs you to play a song a section again.
  8. To play or sing very quietly.
  9. Symbol used to identify notes written at middle C and above.
Down
  1. The speed of a piece of music.
  2. To play or sing medium loudly or medium strongly.
  3. Numbers at the beginning of a song that indicate note values in a measure.
  4. Italian term that means to speed up.
  5. Symbol that means to hold a note for longer than its normal value.
  6. Symbol used to identify notes written at middle C and below.
  7. To play or sing detached and "choppy."
  8. Sharps or flats at the beginning of a song that indicate the home tone.
  9. Italian term for medium tempo.
  10. To gradually get quieter.
  11. To gradually get louder.
  12. To play or sing quietly.
  13. Italian term for walking tempo.

22 Clues: To gradually get louder. • To play or sing quietly. • To gradually get quieter. • To play or sing very quietly. • The speed of a piece of music. • Italian term for medium tempo. • To play or sing medium quietly. • Italian term for walking tempo. • To play or sing loudly or strongly. • Italian term that means to speed up. • To play or sing detached and "choppy." • ...

Music 7AU1 2024-12-16

Music 7AU1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a note lasting 1/2 a beat
  2. a symbol meaning to not play for a certain number of beats
  3. loud or soft (volume)
  4. the measurement for time used in music
  5. traditional music from different countries
  6. a symbol explaining how many beats are in each bar (4,9)
  7. fast or slow (speed)
  8. a group of beats
  9. How many crotchet beats in a 4/4 bar
  10. How many crotchet beats in a 3/4 bar
  11. high or low (frequency)
Down
  1. a note lasting 4 beats
  2. a symbol showing which note to emphasise
  3. a note lasting 1 beat
  4. to sing without instruments (1,7)
  5. a note lasting 2 beats
  6. the character of a sound
  7. How many crotchet beats in a 2/4 bar
  8. instruments that do not require electricity
  9. the organisation of beats and bars

20 Clues: a group of beats • fast or slow (speed) • a note lasting 1 beat • loud or soft (volume) • a note lasting 4 beats • a note lasting 2 beats • high or low (frequency) • the character of a sound • a note lasting 1/2 a beat • to sing without instruments (1,7) • the organisation of beats and bars • How many crotchet beats in a 2/4 bar • How many crotchet beats in a 4/4 bar • ...

Music crossword 2024-12-04

Music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Symbol indicating to play softly
  2. play quickly
  3. Sudden accent on a note
  4. Slow tempo marking
  5. Fast tempo marking
  6. Play quietly
  7. A symbol that means to play very softly
  8. Temporary increase in speed
  9. A gradual decrease in volume
  10. Holding a note longer than its value
  11. piano medium soft
  12. play freely
Down
  1. Extremely fast tempo
  2. Symbol for silence or pause in music
  3. Tempo marking for walking speed
  4. Return to original tempo
  5. Return to previous dynamic
  6. Play the note slightly softer
  7. Gradually slow down
  8. Gradually becoming softer
  9. Play with a smooth, connected style
  10. Slow and broad
  11. Medium soft
  12. Moderate tempo
  13. Return to the main theme

25 Clues: Medium soft • play freely • play quickly • Play quietly • Slow and broad • Moderate tempo • piano medium soft • Slow tempo marking • Fast tempo marking • Gradually slow down • Extremely fast tempo • Sudden accent on a note • Return to original tempo • Return to the main theme • Gradually becoming softer • Return to previous dynamic • Temporary increase in speed • A gradual decrease in volume • ...

1990s Music 2025-07-01

1990s Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Friends in low places
  2. Grunge heavy weight
  3. Faith's husband
  4. Jagged little pill
  5. Alan or Michael
  6. Sandman
  7. Became queen of Christmas
  8. Country-pop crossover
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  1. Quebec superstar
  2. Everybody
  3. Brawling brothers of morning glory
  4. Tupac last name
  5. Just a young troubadour
  6. Smells like
  7. GNR guitar
  8. Pure voice and smile
  9. Mmm Bop
  10. Gangster's Paradise
  11. Girls of Wannabe
  12. 90s world-wide dance sensation

20 Clues: Mmm Bop • Sandman • Everybody • GNR guitar • Smells like • Tupac last name • Faith's husband • Alan or Michael • Quebec superstar • Girls of Wannabe • Jagged little pill • Grunge heavy weight • Gangster's Paradise • Pure voice and smile • Friends in low places • Country-pop crossover • Just a young troubadour • Became queen of Christmas • 90s world-wide dance sensation • ...

Music Technology 2025-08-27

Music Technology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = Uncompressed audio format.
  2. = Balancing track levels.
  3. = Desk for live audio mixing.
  4. = Vocal studio microphone type.
  5. = Electronic sound generator.
  6. = Digital recording software.
  7. = Group of effects pedals.
  8. = Adjusts tone frequencies.
  9. = Device converting analog to digital.
  10. = Stick-on vibration mic.
  11. = Add-on software instrument/effect.
Down
  1. = Pad for triggering sounds.
  2. = Boosts signal to speakers.
  3. = Industry-standard DAW by Avid.
  4. = Keyboard sending MIDI data.
  5. = Captures live sound.
  6. = Device for programmed beats.
  7. = Device that repeats phrases.
  8. = Compressed audio format.
  9. = Pitch correction tool.

20 Clues: = Captures live sound. • = Pitch correction tool. • = Balancing track levels. • = Stick-on vibration mic. • = Compressed audio format. • = Group of effects pedals. • = Adjusts tone frequencies. • = Pad for triggering sounds. • = Boosts signal to speakers. • = Uncompressed audio format. • = Keyboard sending MIDI data. • = Desk for live audio mixing. • = Electronic sound generator. • ...

World Music 2025-08-27

World Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = Afro-American string instrument.
  2. = Middle Eastern goblet drum.
  3. = Latin American box drum.
  4. = Indian pair of drums.
  5. = South American wind pipes.
  6. = African hand drum.
  7. = Australian Aboriginal wind.
  8. = Hawaiian string instrument.
  9. = Indian long-necked string.
  10. = African drum imitating speech.
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  1. = West African harp-lute.
  2. = African wooden xylophone.
  3. = Japanese plucked string.
  4. = Japanese three-string instrument.
  5. = Caribbean tuned drum.
  6. = African thumb piano.
  7. = Chinese bowed string.
  8. = Indonesian percussion ensemble.
  9. = Middle Eastern lute.
  10. = Central European plucked instrument.

20 Clues: = African hand drum. • = African thumb piano. • = Middle Eastern lute. • = Indian pair of drums. • = Caribbean tuned drum. • = Chinese bowed string. • = West African harp-lute. • = Japanese plucked string. • = Latin American box drum. • = African wooden xylophone. • = South American wind pipes. • = Indian long-necked string. • = Middle Eastern goblet drum. • ...

Music Appreciation 2025-11-03

Music Appreciation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Widely use keyboard instrument of great range and versatility, whose sound is produced by felt covered hammer, striking against steel strings
  2. The highness or lowness of a sound
  3. Fast
  4. Tone combination that is unstable and tense
  5. In Baroque music, an instrumental composition in several movements for one to eights players. In music after the baroque period, an instrumental composition usually in several movements for one or two players.
  6. A sequence of notes that form a musical idea
  7. Very Slow and very soft throughout
  8. A sequence of chords that brings a phrase to a close
  9. Polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text other than that of the mass; one of the two main forms of sacred Renaissance Music
  10. note or scale the music is organized with
  11. The pattern of sounds and silences in music
  12. a repeated section of music usually played by the full orchestra, or tutti, in baroque compositions
  13. The interval between one note and another with double its frequency
  14. Series of pitches, arranged in order from low to high or high to low
  15. Period of silence/break
  16. Text of an opera
  17. motive or phrase that is repeated persistently at the same pitch, used in music of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries to stabilize a group of pitches
  18. sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously
  19. A gradual increase in loudness
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  1. The speed at which a piece of music is played
  2. MOderately fast
  3. Very fast
  4. Combination of three or more tones sounded at once
  5. Becoming faster
  6. Becoming slower
  7. a dynamic marking meaning loud
  8. Musical style using 12 notes western style using sharps and flats then using notes of a diatonic scale
  9. Very slow, solemn
  10. tempo that is going "walking pace"
  11. Single melodic line without accompaniment
  12. organization of beats into regular groups
  13. The combination of different notes played or sung together
  14. Very loud
  15. symbol placed at beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line or space
  16. Lively
  17. Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
  18. "Distance" in pitch between any two tones
  19. The unique tone color or quality of a sound
  20. Regular recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
  21. how high and low notes can go in musical rage

40 Clues: Fast • Lively • Very fast • Very loud • MOderately fast • Becoming faster • Becoming slower • Text of an opera • Very slow, solemn • Period of silence/break • a dynamic marking meaning loud • A gradual increase in loudness • The highness or lowness of a sound • tempo that is going "walking pace" • Very Slow and very soft throughout • Single melodic line without accompaniment • ...

Music Knowledge 2025-11-17

Music Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wonderwall
  2. I'm telling you to loosen up my ____, babe
  3. Drake disstrack
  4. Rolling in the ____
  5. AKA Igor or Saint Chroma
  6. Dolphin and rainbow meme
  7. Pink Pony ____
  8. Married to Jay-Z
  9. Rodrigo, Dean, etc.
  10. Born in Barbados
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  1. Wolfgang Amadeus
  2. Feature on California Gurls
  3. Taylor Swift summer
  4. All about that ____
  5. thank u,
  6. 360, Von Dutch, Apple etc.
  7. Boba tea, Tesla etc.
  8. Mariah Carey nickname, The Emancipation of ____
  9. Album of the Year 2021 Grammy's
  10. Charli xcx and Billie Eilish
  11. MJ Halloween
  12. She's a material girl
  13. Nothing beats a Jet 2 _____
  14. The Life of a ____
  15. Former Black Eyed Peas member

25 Clues: thank u, • Wonderwall • MJ Halloween • Pink Pony ____ • Drake disstrack • Wolfgang Amadeus • Married to Jay-Z • Born in Barbados • The Life of a ____ • Taylor Swift summer • All about that ____ • Rolling in the ____ • Rodrigo, Dean, etc. • Boba tea, Tesla etc. • She's a material girl • AKA Igor or Saint Chroma • Dolphin and rainbow meme • 360, Von Dutch, Apple etc. • Feature on California Gurls • ...

Spanish 1 Crossword Puzzle 2017-09-21

Spanish 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the
  2. more
  3. yes
  4. jazz
  5. no
  6. football
  7. classical music
  8. soccer
  9. baseball
  10. basketball
  11. but
Down
  1. pop music
  2. cafeteria
  3. chocolate
  4. swimming
  5. english class
  6. rock music
  7. salad
  8. spanish
  9. fruit

20 Clues: no • the • yes • but • more • jazz • salad • fruit • soccer • spanish • swimming • football • baseball • pop music • cafeteria • chocolate • rock music • basketball • english class • classical music

Musical Terms 2021-04-27

Musical Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a music note that's worth half a beat
  2. how long or short the notes are
  3. forte in music means
  4. a person that writes music
  5. a music note that's worth four beats
  6. it means slowly
  7. a music note that's worth one beat
  8. the person that coordinates an orchestra
  9. it means very quiet in music
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  1. it means fast
  2. a groups of notes played at the same time
  3. it means very loud in music
  4. piano in music means
  5. it means at moderate pace
  6. gradually getting louder
  7. gradually getting quieter

16 Clues: it means fast • it means slowly • piano in music means • forte in music means • gradually getting louder • it means at moderate pace • gradually getting quieter • a person that writes music • it means very loud in music • it means very quiet in music • how long or short the notes are • a music note that's worth one beat • a music note that's worth four beats • ...

Vocabulary Unit 7 2025-09-11

Vocabulary Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (n) a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together, usually classical music
  2. (adj) to do with love or showing love
  3. (v) to give publicity to something so people like, buy or use it
  4. (v) to travel around an area performing in different places
  5. (n) a musical instrument in the shape of a box, which you hold in your hands
  6. (n) the act of practising a play, concert, etc, before performing it
  7. (n) 12 o'clock at night
  8. (n) a set of pages that show the days, weeks and months of a particular year
  9. (n) a type of modern music with spoken words and a strong rhythm
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  1. (adj) having hope about the future; expecting good things to happen
  2. music (n) a type of modern music that is very popular, especially with young people
  3. (v) to act, sing, dance or play music in front of a large group of people
  4. (n) the sound and rhythm of a song or a piece of music
  5. (adj) behaving in a happy way
  6. music (n) a more serious style of music written by people such as Mozart or Beethoven
  7. music (n) the traditional music of the people in a country or region
  8. (adj) describing a song or tune that you like immediately and is easy to remember
  9. (adj) full of life and energy
  10. (n) a regular, repeated pattern of sounds in music

19 Clues: (n) 12 o'clock at night • (adj) behaving in a happy way • (adj) full of life and energy • (adj) to do with love or showing love • (n) a regular, repeated pattern of sounds in music • (n) the sound and rhythm of a song or a piece of music • (v) to travel around an area performing in different places • (v) to give publicity to something so people like, buy or use it • ...

Music theory stuff 2018-11-06

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

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

Music Element Review 2024-12-04

Music Element Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pattern of notes placed in time
  2. Frequency units
  3. Intentionally organized sound
  4. Distance between lowest and highest note
  5. walking pace
  6. Italian for soft
  7. loudness or softness of music
  8. extremely fast
  9. Pleasing Harmony
  10. Italian for loud
Down
  1. quality of sound
  2. Displeasing Harmony
  3. more than one note played simultaneously
  4. sequence of pitches that is musically satisfying
  5. the speed of music
  6. Highness or Lowness of sound
  7. Amplitude units
  8. the way elements work together
  9. Pulse of music
  10. Audible vibrations
  11. structure of music

21 Clues: walking pace • extremely fast • Pulse of music • Frequency units • Amplitude units • quality of sound • Italian for soft • Pleasing Harmony • Italian for loud • the speed of music • Audible vibrations • structure of music • Displeasing Harmony • Highness or Lowness of sound • Intentionally organized sound • loudness or softness of music • the way elements work together • ...

Musical Elements 2022-11-28

Musical Elements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when music is played at a medium noise level.
  2. music performed at a fast tempo.
  3. music performed at a moderate pace.
  4. music played with a gradual increase of speed.
  5. when music gradually gets louder.
Down
  1. a piece or passage of vocal or instrumental music for one performer.
  2. when music is played loudly.
  3. music performed at a slow pace.
  4. when music is played quietly.
  5. when music gradually gets quieter.
  6. an object or device for producing musical sounds.
  7. music played with a gradual decrease of speed.
  8. an organized group of singers
  9. the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played.
  10. relating to the volume of sound produced by an instrument, voice, or recording.

15 Clues: when music is played loudly. • when music is played quietly. • an organized group of singers • music performed at a slow pace. • music performed at a fast tempo. • when music gradually gets louder. • when music gradually gets quieter. • music performed at a moderate pace. • when music is played at a medium noise level. • music played with a gradual decrease of speed. • ...

Semester 1 Vocabulary 2023-01-11

Semester 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Five lines that music is notated on
  2. A group of musicians
  3. A piece of music, written by a composer
  4. Notes that accent the melody
  5. The sound and silences in time
  6. Someone who writes music
  7. A passage that brings a piece of music to an end.
  8. A symbol that notates the pitches and their Frequency
  9. - Sharps or flats at the beginning of a composition to indicate the key of a composition
  10. Music that is played along with the melodic and harmonic lines
  11. A category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a set of conventions
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  1. The sections of the music and where they are placed within
  2. The pitch accuracy of a note
  3. The “main idea” of the music
  4. How something sounds
  5. The mouth and facial muscle placement needed to play an instrument
  6. Playing music in a non performance setting with other musicians
  7. To compose a melody or musical idea without prior planning, during a performance or rehearsal
  8. A category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a set of conventions
  9. A sequence of notes in a designated key

20 Clues: How something sounds • A group of musicians • Someone who writes music • The pitch accuracy of a note • The “main idea” of the music • Notes that accent the melody • The sound and silences in time • Five lines that music is notated on • A piece of music, written by a composer • A sequence of notes in a designated key • A passage that brings a piece of music to an end. • ...

Opera Crossword 2014-12-08

Opera Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To make a voice clear
  2. A voice range in the lower section, usually for women
  3. The highest of the four standard singing voices
  4. A group of people singing together
  5. The recurring theme in a composition
  6. Music Music piece sang by two people together
  7. Lowest voice range
  8. High trills or notes sang by a Soprano
  9. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  10. Music piece with no breaks or stops
  11. Male voice range between bass and alto
  12. A voice range between tenor and bass, usually for men
  13. An introduction to something more sustainable
  14. Used to praise a female singer
Down
  1. Text in a music piece that represents the natural sound of speech
  2. The loudness of music
  3. a intro in music
  4. The opera’s words or lyrics
  5. Used to praise a singer
  6. With force on a piano
  7. To compose a music piece
  8. A dramatic music piece with many art forms included in it.
  9. Female voice range that’s usually between soprano and contralto
  10. Abrupt, short, and close together notes
  11. A large keyboard musical instrument with wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, struck by a hammer
  12. An extended dramatic work in which music constituents a dominating feature
  13. A melody sang with an accompaniment.
  14. Realism in art

28 Clues: Realism in art • a intro in music • Lowest voice range • The loudness of music • To make a voice clear • With force on a piano • Used to praise a singer • To compose a music piece • The opera’s words or lyrics • Used to praise a female singer • A group of people singing together • Music piece with no breaks or stops • The recurring theme in a composition • ...

Unit 2: Music History Assessment 2024-04-17

Unit 2: Music History Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A musical genre from the 20th Century that includes saxophones, trombones, trumpets, & a rhythm section
  2. Time period known for ornamented compositions
  3. Music that is non-religious
  4. Chinese Classical music is primarily build on this scale
  5. The Civil Rights Movements inspired musicians to compose music surrounding this topic:
  6. Palestrina & des Prez composed during this time period
  7. Non-Western musical traditions are very ______ due to the dissemination of culture & ethnic values from other areas of the world
  8. One of the three predecessors to the modern Grand Piano
  9. Music based on ONE voice
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  1. Time period in which Mozart & Beethoven composed
  2. Music that is inherently religious
  3. Time period known for "Gregorian Chant"
  4. A musical group that impacted music consumption in the 20th Century due to their insane popularity among young people
  5. "Non-Western" typically refers to music that is ____.
  6. Johann Sebastian Bach composed during this time period
  7. A musical tool introduced in the Renaissance period; uses the hand
  8. A commonly used instrument in Indian Classical music
  9. Romantic-era compositions aim to evoke ____ from the audience
  10. Music based on MORE THAN ONE voice

19 Clues: Music based on ONE voice • Music that is non-religious • Music that is inherently religious • Music based on MORE THAN ONE voice • Time period known for "Gregorian Chant" • Time period known for ornamented compositions • Time period in which Mozart & Beethoven composed • A commonly used instrument in Indian Classical music • ...

The Evolution of Popular Music 2025-06-23

The Evolution of Popular Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rapping over samples
  2. a combination of jazz and blues
  3. modern dance music with a nod to the past
  4. 4/4 beat, catchy lyrics and shimmering balls
  5. lots of musicians playing jazz
  6. started in Congo Square, played in NOLA
  7. Christian vocal melodies
  8. space-inspired dance music from Europe
  9. sung by slaves while working
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  1. piano music that's fun to dance to
  2. soul with strings from Philadelphia
  3. uptempo blues with drums, guitar and bass
  4. blues music with a lead singer
  5. slow, raw and emotional music
  6. early piano music in bars and restaurants
  7. uptempo and happy soul from Detroit
  8. danceable soul played "on the one"
  9. TR-909 - electronic dance music from Chicago

18 Clues: rapping over samples • Christian vocal melodies • sung by slaves while working • slow, raw and emotional music • blues music with a lead singer • lots of musicians playing jazz • a combination of jazz and blues • piano music that's fun to dance to • danceable soul played "on the one" • soul with strings from Philadelphia • uptempo and happy soul from Detroit • ...

UNIT 2: GOING OUT 2025-10-02

UNIT 2: GOING OUT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. popular, easy-to-listen music.
  2. tunes songs from musicals or theatre shows.
  3. old music with orchestra (violin, piano).
  4. one song.
  5. & Blues music with strong rhythm and smooth singing.
  6. Soundtracks music from films.
  7. account my personal page with information.
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  1. music with rap and a strong beat.
  2. video a short film for a song.
  3. fast dance music from Latin America.
  4. music with saxophone, piano, and free style.
  5. a set of songs together.
  6. loud music with strong guitar and drums.
  7. alerts my notifications or messages.
  8. traditional music of people or country.
  9. use points or a voucher to get something.

16 Clues: one song. • a set of songs together. • Soundtracks music from films. • popular, easy-to-listen music. • video a short film for a song. • music with rap and a strong beat. • fast dance music from Latin America. • alerts my notifications or messages. • traditional music of people or country. • loud music with strong guitar and drums. • old music with orchestra (violin, piano). • ...

Musical Elements Crossword 2014-10-27

Musical Elements Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The uniqueness of an instruments sound that makes it distinct from another
  2. Loud
  3. The speed of the beat.
  4. Medium loud.
  5. Very soft.
  6. The timbre group of violin, viola, cello, bass, and guitar.
  7. The timbre group of the trumpet, french horn, and trombone.
  8. A slow music tempo.
  9. How loud or soft the music is.
  10. A fast musical tempo
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  1. How short or long the sounds are in music.
  2. How thick or thin the music is.
  3. The pulse of the music.
  4. The timbre group of flutes, clarinets, and oboes.
  5. Very loud.
  6. The five lines and four spaces in music.
  7. The timbre group of the snare drum, cymbals, and maracas.
  8. Two or more notes played at the same time.
  9. Medium soft.
  10. A series of connected notes that form a tune.
  11. Soft.
  12. The style or type of music.

22 Clues: Loud • Soft. • Very loud. • Very soft. • Medium soft. • Medium loud. • A slow music tempo. • A fast musical tempo • The speed of the beat. • The pulse of the music. • The style or type of music. • How loud or soft the music is. • How thick or thin the music is. • The five lines and four spaces in music. • How short or long the sounds are in music. • Two or more notes played at the same time. • ...

The Sound of Music 2020-09-28

The Sound of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The highest female voice
  2. Group of performers
  3. Sequence of notes in ascending or descending order or what you weigh yourself on
  4. Kenny G plays this instrument
  5. Bluegrass instrument
  6. Type of music or dance in 3/4 time
  7. Michael Jackson with the king of this music style
  8. Music genre of Mozart
  9. Elvis was the king of this music genre
  10. Johann Sebastian
Down
  1. The speed of music
  2. Piccolo cousin
  3. Type of clef on the upper staff of a score
  4. "The Beat Goes On" artist couple
  5. Music genre of Miles Davis and New Orleans
  6. Type of instrument that an oboe is
  7. Role Dudamel plays for the LA Philharmonic
  8. Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man
  9. Aretha Franklin was the queen of this type of music
  10. Voice type of lowest male vocal range
  11. Fiddle
  12. Opera piece
  13. Angelic instrument or to nag

23 Clues: Fiddle • Opera piece • Piccolo cousin • Johann Sebastian • The speed of music • Group of performers • Bluegrass instrument • Music genre of Mozart • The highest female voice • Angelic instrument or to nag • Kenny G plays this instrument • "The Beat Goes On" artist couple • Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man • Type of instrument that an oboe is • Type of music or dance in 3/4 time • ...

Music and song 2025-04-22

Music and song crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of woodwind instrument commonly found in orchestras
  2. A short, looping section of a beat or melody
  3. A person who leads a band or orchestra
  4. Popular Korean pop genre
  5. A song with no vocals
  6. A music genre from Jamaica
  7. A physical disc used to play music before streaming existed
  8. A device to record and play music
  9. A string instrument played with a bow
  10. Fast-paced music, often used for workouts
Down
  1. A brass-looking woodwind instrument often used in jazz music
  2. A genre of popular music that blends jazz, blues, and swing
  3. A person who writes songs
  4. A repeated part of a song
  5. A non-electric guitar
  6. A song sung before sports matches, often national
  7. A person who sings
  8. Electronic music often played in nightclubs
  9. A song from another country
  10. A brass wind instrument used in orchestras

20 Clues: A person who sings • A non-electric guitar • A song with no vocals • Popular Korean pop genre • A person who writes songs • A repeated part of a song • A music genre from Jamaica • A song from another country • A device to record and play music • A string instrument played with a bow • A person who leads a band or orchestra • Fast-paced music, often used for workouts • ...

Music Terms and Genres 2018-06-05

Music Terms and Genres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how long each note will be, how many notes in a measure
  2. repeated in higher and lower pitches
  3. type of music with ragged rhythm
  4. high pitched, lower than soprano higher than a tenor
  5. started as spirituals, chants, and praise songs
  6. getting softer
  7. highest of the singing voices
  8. a range of voice that is between the bass and the alto
  9. music that is played behind the main performer
  10. music created to be popular
  11. a jazz group of ten or more musicians
  12. music created on the spot during a performance
  13. growing louder
  14. makes the note sound a little lower than a regular one
  15. a musical sound or symbol used to write it down
  16. when two or more notes or pitches are played at once
  17. type of music that is made to last a long time
  18. repeating changing of the pitch of a note
  19. several notes or chords come together to create a sound
  20. regular rhythmic pattern of music
  21. five horizontal lines music is written on
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  1. scale on which a piece of music is based
  2. clef sign that shows which names notes get
  3. ole opry place country musicians are excited to perform at
  4. writing so each instrument sounds good
  5. written down version of music
  6. words or signs showing how loud or soft to play
  7. lines short lines used with notes that aren't on the staff
  8. this type of music has its capital in Nashville
  9. makes the note sound a little higher than a regular one
  10. sequence of pitches
  11. combination or quality of sounds that sound unstable
  12. became popular in the 50s and 60s (Elvis Presley)
  13. space between two lines drawn through the music staff
  14. improvisation is important in this type of music
  15. how high or low a musical sound is
  16. verse of a song
  17. what moves the music forward in time
  18. the lowest of voices and lowest part of harmony
  19. speed you play music

40 Clues: getting softer • growing louder • verse of a song • sequence of pitches • speed you play music • music created to be popular • written down version of music • highest of the singing voices • type of music with ragged rhythm • regular rhythmic pattern of music • how high or low a musical sound is • repeated in higher and lower pitches • what moves the music forward in time • ...

The Sound of Music 2020-09-28

The Sound of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "The Beat Goes On" artist couple
  2. Aretha Franklin was the queen of this type of music
  3. Elvis was the king of this music genre
  4. Johann Sebastian
  5. Music genre of Miles Davis and New Orleans
  6. Piccolo cousin
  7. Role Dudamel plays for the LA Philharmonic
  8. Michael Jackson with the king of this music style
  9. Angelic instrument or to nag
  10. Bluegrass instrument
  11. Type of instrument that an oboe is
  12. Opera piece
Down
  1. Music genre of Mozart
  2. Group of performers
  3. Fiddle
  4. Type of clef on the upper staff of a score
  5. Sequence of notes in ascending or descending order of what you weigh yourself on
  6. Kenny G plays this instrument
  7. The highest female voice
  8. The speed of music
  9. Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man
  10. Type of music or dance in 3/4 time
  11. Voice type of lowest male vocal range

23 Clues: Fiddle • Opera piece • Piccolo cousin • Johann Sebastian • The speed of music • Group of performers • Bluegrass instrument • Music genre of Mozart • The highest female voice • Angelic instrument or to nag • Kenny G plays this instrument • "The Beat Goes On" artist couple • Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man • Type of instrument that an oboe is • Type of music or dance in 3/4 time • ...

Music Elements 2018-03-07

Music Elements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Overall structure or plan of a piece of music
  2. A rhythmic pattern
  3. A melodic or harmonic configuration that creates a sense of resolution
  4. Soft music
  5. A repeated pattern of music or sound
  6. Very soft music
  7. A reflection of sound
  8. What makes a sound have a different sound from another
  9. A combination of musical notes to produce chords
  10. A segment of time corresponding to to a specific number of beats
  11. Low in pitch
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  1. Loud Music
  2. How high or low a note is
  3. A sequence of single notes
  4. How long or short a note, phrase, section, or composition lasts
  5. Very loud music
  6. The speed at which a specific part of music is played
  7. Three or more notes that combine harmoniously
  8. A part of a song that is repeated after each verse
  9. Used to break up a pattern

20 Clues: Loud Music • Soft music • Low in pitch • Very loud music • Very soft music • A rhythmic pattern • A reflection of sound • How high or low a note is • A sequence of single notes • Used to break up a pattern • A repeated pattern of music or sound • Overall structure or plan of a piece of music • Three or more notes that combine harmoniously • ...

The Sound of Music 2020-09-28

The Sound of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sequence of notes in ascending or descending order of what you weigh yourself on
  2. Bluegrass instrument
  3. "The Beat Goes On" artist couple
  4. Type of clef on the upper staff of a score
  5. Michael Jackson with the king of this music style
  6. Group of performers
  7. Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man
  8. Type of instrument that an oboe is
  9. Music genre of Mozart
Down
  1. Elvis was the king of this music genre
  2. Role Dudamel plays for the LA Philharmonic
  3. Voice type of lowest male vocal range
  4. Music genre of Miles Davis and New Orleans
  5. The highest female voice
  6. Fiddle
  7. Kenny G plays this instrument
  8. Piccolo cousin
  9. The speed of music
  10. Angelic instrument or to nag
  11. Johann Sebastian
  12. Type of music or dance in 3/4 time
  13. Opera piece
  14. Aretha Franklin was the queen of this type of music

23 Clues: Fiddle • Opera piece • Piccolo cousin • Johann Sebastian • The speed of music • Group of performers • Bluegrass instrument • Music genre of Mozart • The highest female voice • Angelic instrument or to nag • Kenny G plays this instrument • "The Beat Goes On" artist couple • Bob Dylan hit, Mr. __________ Man • Type of instrument that an oboe is • Type of music or dance in 3/4 time • ...

Music Vocab 2024-04-26

Music Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. connecting the same notes together
  2. Playing or singing until the director tells you to stop
  3. short and detached
  4. tells you to repeat a section of music
  5. emphasize a note
  6. tells you how many beats are in each measure
  7. how loud or soft music can get
  8. gradually get louder
  9. cancels a sharp or flat
  10. divides the measures
  11. indicating a note or passage to be played louder and more forcefully
  12. to lower a note by a half step
  13. connecting different notes together
  14. segment of time within a piece of music
  15. 5 lines and 4 spaces
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  1. At the beginning of the music
  2. tells you what key the music is in
  3. gradually get softer
  4. to raise a note by a half step
  5. ends the music
  6. to hold or sustain a note for its full length
  7. tells you when you can breathe in the music

22 Clues: ends the music • emphasize a note • short and detached • gradually get softer • gradually get louder • divides the measures • 5 lines and 4 spaces • cancels a sharp or flat • At the beginning of the music • to raise a note by a half step • how loud or soft music can get • to lower a note by a half step • tells you what key the music is in • connecting the same notes together • ...

Chords and Classical Music Review 2023-02-24

Chords and Classical Music Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. louds and softs in music
  2. the person who leads a musical group
  3. genre from the modern era that greatly influenced music from this time.
  4. These chords sound bright and happy.
  5. make something up on the spot
  6. first chord in Pachabel's canon
  7. Instrument often heard in Baroque era
  8. 1400-1600
  9. These chords sound dark and sad.
  10. 1750-1820
  11. composer from the classical era
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  1. fourth chord in Pachabel's canon
  2. music that tells a story
  3. music without instruments
  4. Texutre of music from renaissance era
  5. 1600-1750
  6. second chord in Pachabel's canon
  7. 'loose time'
  8. 1820-1900
  9. instrument invented in classical era
  10. music that is not for religious workship
  11. third chord in Pachabel's canon
  12. music for religious worship
  13. note decorations
  14. fifth chord in Pachabel's canon
  15. 1900+
  16. woodwind invented in classical era

27 Clues: 1900+ • 1600-1750 • 1820-1900 • 1400-1600 • 1750-1820 • 'loose time' • note decorations • louds and softs in music • music that tells a story • music without instruments • music for religious worship • make something up on the spot • first chord in Pachabel's canon • third chord in Pachabel's canon • fifth chord in Pachabel's canon • composer from the classical era • ...

Musical Genres 2023-05-30

Musical Genres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genre associated with independent and alternative music
  2. Genre combining music and theatrical performances
  3. Genre featuring soulful expression and emotion
  4. Popular music genre with catchy melodies
  5. Genre rooted in traditional and cultural heritage
  6. Genre with fast-paced, stripped-down sound
  7. Genre using electronic instruments and technology
  8. Genre with rhythmic and rhyming speech
  9. Genre characterized by guitar-driven sound
  10. Genre originating from African American communities
  11. Genre with Latin American and Caribbean influences
  12. Genre known for heavy guitar riffs and aggressive sound
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  1. Music genre originating in Jamaica
  2. Genre characterized by dance-oriented beats
  3. Rhythm and blues, genre with elements of jazz, gospel, and blues
  4. Genre rooted in Christian music traditions
  5. Genre emphasizing strong rhythm and groove
  6. Genre rooted in traditional folk music
  7. Genre with rhythmic speech and vocal delivery
  8. Genre featuring Western art music traditions

20 Clues: Music genre originating in Jamaica • Genre rooted in traditional folk music • Genre with rhythmic and rhyming speech • Popular music genre with catchy melodies • Genre rooted in Christian music traditions • Genre emphasizing strong rhythm and groove • Genre with fast-paced, stripped-down sound • Genre characterized by guitar-driven sound • ...

Music Vocabulary 2022-01-03

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the highness or lowness of a sound
  2. the volume (how loud or quiet) the music is
  3. the pulse of the music
  4. musical style is also called ______
  5. sections of music that repeat create the ______
  6. the tune of a song
  7. the unique or special sound something makes
  8. a group of musicians that includes strings
  9. musical pictures that help us read music
Down
  1. the leader or director of the music
  2. instruments may include percussion, brass, woodwind
  3. is the speed of the beat
  4. many musicians singing together
  5. a musician who performs music
  6. a combination of sounds/notes and silences/rests
  7. a person who writes music
  8. to have pride in your country
  9. to create something on the spot
  10. something you hit, shake, or scrape

19 Clues: the tune of a song • the pulse of the music • is the speed of the beat • a person who writes music • a musician who performs music • to have pride in your country • many musicians singing together • to create something on the spot • the highness or lowness of a sound • the leader or director of the music • musical style is also called ______ • something you hit, shake, or scrape • ...

Escape Room 2024 2024-05-10

Escape Room 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This note gets two (2) beats
  2. Composed of three (3) or more pitches
  3. a genre of music focused on expressing hardships, (with the)
  4. The penultimate solfege syllable
  5. "Ta Ta TiTi Ta" is an example of this
  6. This genre of music was focused on expressing emotions
  7. Letters in a C Chord
  8. Volume of music, e.g.
  9. Five (5) of these form the musical staff
  10. Miss Yazo's primary instrument
  11. 3rd Space, 1st Line, 2nd Line
  12. An instrumental group consisting of wind, string, and percussion instruments
  13. The second solfege syllable
  14. An Italian word for a slow speed
  15. How many beats in a whole rest
  16. Letters in an F Chord
  17. Conductor's wand
  18. Quiet, musically
  19. A stringed instrument originally invented by the Portuguese
  20. Loud, in Italian
Down
  1. The first keyboard instrument invented
  2. A brass instrument might also be called this
  3. A genre of music that lasted from 1600-1750 and was very ornate
  4. The speed of music, in Italian
  5. A genre of music during which Beethoven composed
  6. "Every bird has found a place, on a line or in a ______"
  7. Letters in a B Diminished Chord
  8. How many beats in a dotted half note
  9. How music is divided and organized
  10. The first solfege syllable
  11. Style of music
  12. # First Space
  13. Music performed alone
  14. 3rd Space, 2nd Space, 3rd Line
  15. The letters of the alphabet used in music
  16. 2nd Space, 2nd Line, 4th Space, 4th Line
  17. The name of this symbol -->
  18. A highly popular genre of music today

38 Clues: # First Space • Style of music • Conductor's wand • Quiet, musically • Loud, in Italian • Letters in a C Chord • Volume of music, e.g. • Music performed alone • Letters in an F Chord • The first solfege syllable • The second solfege syllable • The name of this symbol --> • This note gets two (2) beats • 3rd Space, 1st Line, 2nd Line • The speed of music, in Italian • ...

Chapter 24 Vocabulary Crossword 2020-11-05

Chapter 24 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a 19th century type of light (often comic) opera, employing spoken dialogue in between musical numbers
  2. a type of rap music that can sometimes have lyrics that have violent, misogynist, or racist undertones
  3. genre of African American choral church music, associated with the blues
  4. a major African American performance style that has influenced all 20th century popular music
  5. in jazz, a brief solo improvisation between song phrases
  6. a type of variety show popular in 19th century America, performed in blackface
  7. a style of music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the late 1960's; it was characterized by a polished, lyrical style, and performances that featured dance steps and sequins
  8. a style of music that evolved out of soul music in the late 1960s; it was characterized by syncopation, a heavy bass line, a smaller band that included electric guitars and piano as well as a horn section
  9. a jazz style of the 1940s
  10. a sub-genre of rock music that uses larger forms and more complex harmonies than other popular styles; songs occasionally quote examples from classical music
  11. the big jazz bands (10 to 20 players) of the 1930s and 40s
  12. genre of African American popular music of the 1980s and 90s, featuring rapid recitation in rhyme
  13. American development of operetta, involving American subjects and music and music influenced by jazz or rock
  14. a subgenre of alternative rock music which originated in the early 1980s; initially a form of independent music, it was based on small labels with low budgets; indie rock and alternative rock are often used interchangeably
Down
  1. the backing music for rap; it became its own style apart from rap, although the term is often used interchangeably with rap
  2. a common structure for blues songs that involves a simple chord progression, strophic verses made up of three lines of four measures each, and repetition of the first line
  3. music that was developed in America outside the European concert music tradition
  4. a style of music that derived from Southern gospel combined with rhythm and blues; it was characterized by a dramatic delivery of the vocal line and large bands with wind instruments
  5. a type of big-band jazz of the late 1930s and 40s
  6. a simple anthem based on a hymn, with a little counterpoint
  7. in African and early African American music, a style in which a phrase by a leading singer or soloist is answered by a larger group or chorus, and the process is repeated again and again
  8. in jazz, the fractional shifting of accents away from the beats
  9. genre of African American music of the early 1950s, forerunner of rock
  10. religious folk song, usually among African Americans (called "Negro spiritual" in the 19th century)
  11. a style of American popular music around 1900, usually for piano, which led to jazz
  12. a style of rock music characterized by the extreme use of the electric guitar, a persistent beat, either fast or slow, and a vocal part usually sung in a wailing, screaming, or barking manner; this music is typically performed at high volumes
  13. the dominant popular-music style of the late 20th century
  14. a form of experimental rock that combined elements of art rock, jazz, and alternative with electronic influences to create richly textured soundscapes; it is characterized by a focus on exploring textures and timbre over traditional rock song structures, chords, or riffs
  15. a style of music that evolved from the more Southern hillbilly and folk styles of rock's ancestry; it included a strong rock beat and used electric instruments
  16. a type of African American vernacular music, used in jazz, rhythm and blues, rock, and other styles of popular music
  17. a style of music derived from 1970s rock; it is characterized by fast tempos, loud volume, lyrics that are often shouted and tend to criticize authority, guitar breaks but normally no complicated guitar solos, and highly distorted chords or "buzzsaw drone" in the guitar, and non-traditional rhythms
  18. a style of American rock that emerged in the late 1960s, often associated with psychedelic drugs; it was characterized by heavy amplification, jazz-like improvisation, and new sound technologies
  19. a style of rock music characterized by a raucous guitar sound and lazy vocal delivery

33 Clues: a jazz style of the 1940s • a type of big-band jazz of the late 1930s and 40s • in jazz, a brief solo improvisation between song phrases • the dominant popular-music style of the late 20th century • the big jazz bands (10 to 20 players) of the 1930s and 40s • a simple anthem based on a hymn, with a little counterpoint • ...

Music Genres 2023-06-22

Music Genres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Smooth and improvisational music featuring instruments like saxophones and trumpets.
  2. High-energy music created using electronic instruments and synthesizers.
  3. Dramatic and theatrical music where singers perform with orchestral accompaniment, often telling emotional stories through their vocal performances.
  4. Melodic music with a focus on storytelling, often incorporating guitars and fiddles.
  5. Groovy and soulful music with a focus on strong bass lines and syncopated rhythms.
  6. Uplifting and spiritual music with strong vocal harmonies, often performed in churches or religious settings.
  7. Danceable music blending reggae, Latin, and hip-hop influences, with catchy beats and rap vocals.
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  1. Elegant and sophisticated music composed by famous classical composers like Mozart or Beethoven.
  2. Energetic and rhythmic Latin music often accompanied by dance movements.
  3. Rhythmic and urban music characterized by rap lyrics and strong beats.
  4. Soulful and melodic music that combines elements of rhythm and blues with pop and hip-hop influences.
  5. Upbeat and catchy songs that are popular and easy to sing along to.
  6. Energetic and loud music with electric guitars, drums, and powerful vocals.
  7. Laid-back and rhythmic music originating from Jamaica, known for its distinctive off-beat rhythms and positive lyrics.
  8. Simple and acoustic music that tells stories and reflects cultural traditions.
  9. Raw and rebellious music characterized by fast tempos, distorted guitars, and aggressive lyrics.

16 Clues: Upbeat and catchy songs that are popular and easy to sing along to. • Rhythmic and urban music characterized by rap lyrics and strong beats. • Energetic and rhythmic Latin music often accompanied by dance movements. • High-energy music created using electronic instruments and synthesizers. • ...

20th Century 2021-02-25

20th Century crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This instrument was invented by "The March King"; it is a tuba that wraps around the body to use in marching band
  2. This invention allowed people to listen to news worldwide and music
  3. This composer was from Hungary and created music based on his country's folk songs
  4. This style of jazz music was written out and used big bands
  5. One of the most famous African American blues singers
  6. A British band that was wildly popular in the 1960s
  7. A style expressing artistic ideas using geometric shapes
  8. This made businesses more efficient and changed education along with communication worldwide
  9. This musician was the biggest rock and roll star of the 1950s
  10. Along with the invention of records, tapes, and videos, these were a way to listen to recordings of music
  11. This style of art embraced vague colors, and subtle shades. The art and music conveyed an emotion as it was happening
  12. This composer invented ragtime
  13. This article of clothing became popular for both men and women
  14. This instrument became the most important element in rhythm and blues
  15. This style of music became popular after WWII when blue bands added electric guitar and bass, and a drum set
  16. This composer used electronic instruments and recorded sounds to create new musical textures
  17. This type of music became wildly popular for casual entertainment in the late 1800s
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  1. This composer was from France and was so talented he attended the Paris Conservatory of music at age 11
  2. This instrument was popular in the 1970s
  3. This composer created the twelve-tone system and serialism
  4. This composer was from France and was an organist and choirmaster
  5. A famous blues pianist
  6. This style of music came from slave work songs and uses 12 bars along with sad lyrics
  7. This type of music was created in the late 1800s and uses heavy syncopation with improvisation
  8. This composer was an American military musician and his nickname is "The March King"
  9. A famous composer who influenced swing music
  10. This type of music included blues, ragtime, dixieland, swing, pop, soul, rock, rap, marching band music, and Broadway music
  11. This form of transportation was invented in 1903
  12. This composer was friends with Faure and a famous pianist
  13. This composer was Austrian, and his compositions were very short with few instruments.
  14. This type of music was created from African American spirituals and uses an upbeat piano style
  15. This is a television show that debuted in the 1980s showing music videos 24 hours a day
  16. This composer created 4'33", a song where the pianist is totally silent and the music is created from any sounds in the performance hall
  17. An art form embracing consumer images
  18. New Orleans style music using a trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, and rhythm section
  19. This composer was American and loved dissonance. He composed his music based on American folk tunes
  20. This composer was from Russia and created music using primitivism and polytonality

37 Clues: A famous blues pianist • This composer invented ragtime • An art form embracing consumer images • This instrument was popular in the 1970s • A famous composer who influenced swing music • This form of transportation was invented in 1903 • A British band that was wildly popular in the 1960s • One of the most famous African American blues singers • ...

Music Vocab 2012-01-27

Music Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion and equilibrium
  2. a part sung by or written for such a voice, especially the next to the lowest part in four-part harmony
  3. used in praising a performer
  4. a relatively short, independent instrumental composition
  5. the uppermost part or voice
  6. low in pitch; of the lowest pitch or range
  7. a plan, map, diagram, or other graphic representation
  8. runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music
  9. a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings
  10. pertaining to or of the nature of recital
  11. the text or words of an opera
  12. an opening or initiating move toward negotiations
  13. a group of persons singing in unison
  14. the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match
  15. smooth and connected
Down
  1. a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto
  2. a musical composition for two voices or instruments
  3. used in praising a female performer
  4. shortened and detached when played or sung
  5. an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung
  6. a group of performers on various musical instruments
  7. music a recurring short melodic phrase or theme
  8. a systematic construction of lines drawn on a plane surface
  9. a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass
  10. a person's strong suit
  11. The second highest of the four parts of a mixed vocal chorus
  12. the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works
  13. an air or melody

28 Clues: an air or melody • smooth and connected • a person's strong suit • the uppermost part or voice • used in praising a performer • the text or words of an opera • used in praising a female performer • a group of persons singing in unison • pertaining to or of the nature of recital • shortened and detached when played or sung • low in pitch; of the lowest pitch or range • ...

Music Vocabulary 2011-11-22

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used in praising a female performer/performance.
  2. 1.A large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are depressed.
  3. A group of persons singing in unision.
  4. Music Cut short crisply; detached.
  5. A plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
  6. Moderately; quite.
  7. the levels of sound, loud or soft.
  8. is an introductory piece, often designed to initiate an opera or other dramatic work.
  9. Is a theme or part of a theme, associated in the work of Wagner with a character, idea, or event, and forming in his music-dramas an essential element in their construction.
  10. A thing or part that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface.
  11. written music that shows all parts.
  12. Is the text of an opera or similar vocal work, originally issued in a small printed book.
  13. the highest kind of female voice.
  14. used in vocal works, particularly opera and oratorio, usually for a solo voice, in relatively free rhythm.
  15. An air or melody.
Down
  1. Used in praising a male performer/performance.
  2. Used in connection with the attempts at realism.
  3. Low in pitch, of the lowest pitch or range.
  4. a movement or section of a work that comes before another movement or section of a work.
  5. A male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
  6. Is a drama in which most of the actors sing all or most of their parts.
  7. A piece of music written for two performers.
  8. runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music
  9. Is used in directions to performers.
  10. A group of instrumentalists, esp. one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  11. The lowest female voice, The highest male voice.
  12. Is used as an instruction to performers. It is the opposite of staccato, which indicates a shortening and consequent detaching of notes.
  13. the highest male voice.

28 Clues: An air or melody. • Moderately; quite. • the highest male voice. • the highest kind of female voice. • Music Cut short crisply; detached. • the levels of sound, loud or soft. • written music that shows all parts. • Is used in directions to performers. • A group of persons singing in unision. • Low in pitch, of the lowest pitch or range. • ...

Music Vocabulary 2011-11-02

Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pulse under the music
  2. five lines and four spaces
  3. a length of time
  4. medium soft
  5. eight notes going up or down by step
  6. extra soft
  7. all musical symbols
  8. the part of the song that tells a story and is not repeated
  9. also known as the "G" clef
  10. lines that divie the staff into measures
  11. a pattern of long and short sounds
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  1. a strong beat
  2. extra loud
  3. medium loud
  4. means the same as refrain
  5. soft
  6. loud
  7. a written symbol of musical sound
  8. a musical sentence
  9. the characteristic sound of an instrument or voice
  10. part of the song that is repeated
  11. single pitches played one at a time in a pattern
  12. a specific vibration of sound

23 Clues: soft • loud • extra loud • extra soft • medium soft • medium loud • a strong beat • a length of time • a musical sentence • all musical symbols • pulse under the music • means the same as refrain • five lines and four spaces • also known as the "G" clef • a specific vibration of sound • a written symbol of musical sound • part of the song that is repeated • a pattern of long and short sounds • ...

Music Crossword 2012-05-20

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Playing quitet and soft
  2. Transparent note
  3. Vigorously but not too fast
  4. Worth 1/4 of a note
  5. Long, smooth and straight
  6. Short and isolated
  7. Quick and lively
  8. Extremely loud
  9. One beat
  10. Tying things together
  11. At a relaxed pace
  12. Playing loudly
Down
  1. Getting louder
  2. if something is pointy
  3. Soft or loud
  4. Worth 1/2 of a beat
  5. Make your voice stutter whilst singing
  6. From the beginning to the end then the second time to the mark
  7. How fast or how slow
  8. Worth four, one beats
  9. At a medium pace

21 Clues: One beat • Soft or loud • Getting louder • Extremely loud • Playing loudly • Transparent note • Quick and lively • At a medium pace • At a relaxed pace • Short and isolated • Worth 1/2 of a beat • Worth 1/4 of a note • How fast or how slow • Worth four, one beats • Tying things together • if something is pointy • Playing quitet and soft • Long, smooth and straight • Vigorously but not too fast • ...

Music Homework 2012-10-25

Music Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of the grape family
  2. where tigers are kept
  3. Another name for a pin
  4. A type of meat
  5. another word for naughty
  6. a type of insect that goes Bzzzzzz
  7. a name that rymes with bee
  8. another word for choke
  9. mum and ___
  10. oppisite to alive
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  1. it's put on a string
  2. it's on to of your neck and starts with F
  3. a london_ _ _
  4. I'd love to _ _ a writer
  5. A name on disney channel starting with G
  6. -,X,% and___
  7. where you keep things
  8. Spme thing you sleep in
  9. another word for concert
  10. what's your ___

20 Clues: mum and ___ • -,X,% and___ • a london_ _ _ • A type of meat • what's your ___ • oppisite to alive • it's put on a string • where tigers are kept • where you keep things • Another name for a pin • another word for choke • Spme thing you sleep in • I'd love to _ _ a writer • another word for naughty • another word for concert • a part of the grape family • a name that rymes with bee • ...

Music Vocab 2012-08-14

Music Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Highness or lowness of a word
  2. ______, sound, silence, and duration
  3. 1 melody sounding alone
  4. chortal structure that supports the melody
  5. shortest complete musical thought
  6. Speed
  7. meter, _______, silence, and duration
  8. meter, sound, ________, and duration
  9. sound usually produced by instrument or voices
  10. 1 melody supported by harmony
  11. color of a tone
Down
  1. meter, sound, silence, and duration
  2. 2+ different melodies played at the same time; each melody can stand on its own
  3. Volume
  4. meaningful succession of single notes/ tones
  5. 2+ versions of the same melody played at the same time
  6. meter, sound, silence, and ________
  7. may or may not be steady
  8. pulse
  9. short musical patter that is repeated through the song
  10. smallest identifiable method fragment

21 Clues: Speed • pulse • Volume • color of a tone • 1 melody sounding alone • may or may not be steady • Highness or lowness of a word • 1 melody supported by harmony • shortest complete musical thought • meter, sound, silence, and duration • meter, sound, silence, and ________ • ______, sound, silence, and duration • meter, sound, ________, and duration • meter, _______, silence, and duration • ...

Music Crossword 2013-03-27

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soft
  2. majestic
  3. speed
  4. the end
  5. two different letter names that belong to the same note
  6. loud
  7. how many beats in a measure
  8. a note
  9. slowing down gradually
  10. A symbol in sheet music that returns a note to its original pitch after it has been augmented or diminished
  11. notes that are altered by using sharp, flats and naturals
  12. at a moderate tempo
  13. becoming softer
  14. very fast
  15. very loud
  16. play the notes sharply detached
  17. fairly fast
  18. a stead pulse
  19. used to indicate low frequencies
  20. becoming louder
  21. a quarter note gets how many beats
  22. eighth note gets how many beats
  23. A large group of instrumentalists playing together
  24. play the notes louder with special emphasis
  25. fast
  26. a sudden strong accent
  27. with pedal
  28. an added ending
  29. The piece of cane in wind instruments. The players cause vibrations by blowing through it in order to produce sound.
  30. smoothly
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  1. lively and fast
  2. repeat from the sign
  3. hold notes for the combined value of the tied notes
  4. sweet
  5. moderately soft
  6. A musical scale having five notes. For example: the five black keys of a keyboard make up a pentatonic scale
  7. from the sign
  8. the interval of an octave
  9. as fast as possible
  10. a speed at which music is performed
  11. a half note gets how many beats
  12. repeat the music within the double bars
  13. moderately slow
  14. play the notes legato
  15. slowing down
  16. a slow tempo
  17. whole note held down for how many beats
  18. hold the not longer than it’s value
  19. volume
  20. moderately loud
  21. dotted half gets how many beats
  22. One or more vocalists performing without an accompaniment
  23. used t indicate frequencies
  24. marked or stressed
  25. distance between two consecutive notes
  26. very soft
  27. A composition written for three voices and instruments performed by three persons.
  28. a little faster than andante
  29. graceful
  30. hold the note for it’s full value
  31. The playing or singing the upper half of the vocal range. Also the highest voice in choral singing
  32. consists of 5 lines and 4 spaces
  33. slow
  34. in a signing style
  35. represents the half value of the note in front of it
  36. very slow
  37. A melodic or, sometimes a harmonic idea presented in a musical form.
  38. A dirge, hymn, or musical service for the repose of the dead
  39. repeat from beginning

69 Clues: soft • loud • slow • fast • sweet • speed • a note • volume • the end • majestic • graceful • smoothly • very soft • very fast • very loud • very slow • with pedal • fairly fast • slowing down • a slow tempo • from the sign • a stead pulse • lively and fast • moderately soft • moderately slow • moderately loud • becoming softer • becoming louder • an added ending • marked or stressed • in a signing style • as fast as possible • ...

Music Terms 2013-03-15

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. with vivacity; lively, quick
  2. light and cheerful; slower than allegro
  3. gradually faster
  4. marked, accented
  5. slow, solemn, deep
  6. with sudden emphasis
  7. repeat from the sign
  8. slowly; leisurely
  9. quickly; faster than allegro
  10. heavy, ponderous; with weight
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  1. sweetly, softly, delicately
  2. in moderately slow time, flowing easily and gracefully; from "andare" (to walk)
  3. gradually slower, louder, & broader
  4. dying away
  5. less motion
  6. littly by little
  7. lively, brisk, rapid
  8. with expression
  9. gradually slackening the pace
  10. broadly, slowly; slowest tempo mark
  11. the end
  12. repeat from the beginning; meaning "the head"
  13. easily, lightly

23 Clues: the end • dying away • less motion • with expression • easily, lightly • littly by little • gradually faster • marked, accented • slowly; leisurely • slow, solemn, deep • lively, brisk, rapid • with sudden emphasis • repeat from the sign • sweetly, softly, delicately • with vivacity; lively, quick • quickly; faster than allegro • gradually slackening the pace • heavy, ponderous; with weight • ...

Music Terms 2013-11-25

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Loud.
  2. little (for example, poco a poco crescendo, "getting louder little by little").
  3. also called the "G" clef.
  4. It is an instrument of indefinite pitch made from a steel bar bent into the shape of a triangle.
  5. It is rested on the floor while played.
  6. accomplished 3 great operas Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute, and TheMarriage of Figaro.
  7. a small rectangular wind instrument with a row of metal reeds along its length.
  8. the words of song.
  9. The first note of a key (I)
  10. Hold; pause.
  11. Very soft.
  12. a part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
  13. The directing of a group of musicians.
  14. Circular brass plates that come in various sizes and can be held in hands and struck together.
  15. adjust instrument to the correct pitch.
  16. singing without instrumental accompaniment.
  17. A brass instrument which produces sound by pressing valves.
  18. A large orchestra.
  19. The study of how music is put together.
  20. a group of singers.
  21. a hollow container filled with beans or similar objects, shaken as a percussion instrument.
  22. a band that marches (as in a parade) and plays music at the same time.
  23. accent on an unexpected beat.
  24. Synonymous with meter signature.
  25. a system of indicating by numbers which finger should play which note on keyboard, wind, or stringed instruments.
  26. The sharps or flats placed at the beginning of the staff to denote the scale upon which the music is based.
  27. A musical symbol which cancels a previous sharp or flat.
  28. Very, very soft; the softest common dynamic marking.
  29. Any device that produces a musical sound.
  30. A term used to describe notes of the same pitch which have different names.
  31. a symbol at the beginning of a line of music that denotes the pitch of a particular note.
  32. a curve over notes to indicate that a phrase is to be played legate.
  33. Half, Medium.
  34. Instruments made out of metal with either a cup- or funnel-shaped mouthpiece.
  35. a curved line indicating that two separate notes should be played as a single note moving part of a trombone.
  36. a group of musicians playing brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, typically while marching.
  37. the interval between two notes six whole tones.
  38. Played under the chin and is bowed or plucked to make a sound.
  39. the moving part of a trombone.
  40. a musical percussion instrument having a set of tuned metal pieces mounted in a frame and struck with small hammers.
  41. a note or notes that precede the first full bar.
  42. Instruments with strings that produce sound when plucked, bowed, or struck.
  43. 2 beats.
  44. Published his first musical composition at 11.
  45. Used to describe the pitches of a chord played one after the other, rather than simultaneously.
  46. Most commonly played in jazz music.
  47. On wind instruments, articulation with the tongue.
  48. The most frequently used staff has five horizontal lines, with four spaces.
  49. aka kettledrums, unlike most other drums, has a definite pitch.
  50. looks like a top hat.
  51. To perform alone.
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  1. a series or other collection of ingredients or actions.
  2. A symbol which lowers the pitch of a note one half step.
  3. Very fast.
  4. Gradually slower.
  5. the vertical line which separates one measure from the next.
  6. to the end.
  7. Smooth, connected.
  8. the frequency of a note; how high or deep it sounds.
  9. A brass instrument that produces sounds by a U shaped slide.
  10. a period of silence within a piece of music.
  11. The fifth degree of the major or minor scale.(V)
  12. valved brass musical instrument like a cornet.
  13. Instruments produce sounds of definite or indefinite pitch when shaken or struck.
  14. Six strings and many frets to produce sound.
  15. held for half of a beat
  16. Has a double-reeded woodwind instrument with a cone shaped bore.
  17. A string instrument with 46 strings and a series of foot pedals.
  18. In Britain, it is called a crotchet.
  19. time a time equivalent to 4/4.
  20. Very slow.
  21. The largest brass instrument that produces a deep sound, controlled by pressing valves.
  22. Consists of 88 keys on which sound is produced by hammers striking strings when the keys are pressed.
  23. Instruments, made of wood, in which sound is produced by the vibration of air.
  24. intervals involving only notes proper to the prevailing key without chromatic alteration.
  25. First chair violinist in an orchestra.
  26. Medium loud.
  27. the British term for a half note.
  28. Medium soft.
  29. Woodwind instrument made of wood or metal that is closed at one end. It produces medium to high pitched sounds.
  30. in wind instruments, the piece of cane that the player causes to vibrate by blowing through it, in order to produce sound.
  31. Varying degrees of loud and soft.
  32. on brass instruments, the pistons that alter the pitch by changing the length of the tube through which air passes.
  33. the degree to which notes are separated or connected.
  34. a large clarinet whose range is an octave below the B-flat clarinet.
  35. Gradually louder.
  36. Detached sounds, indicated by a dot over or under a note.
  37. A half step. The smallest interval on the keyboard.
  38. an additional performance or achievement
  39. a church song.
  40. a steady background ‘pulse’ in music.
  41. the full copy of all notes to be played in a musical work.
  42. used to amplify voices.
  43. Fast.
  44. Moderate tempo.
  45. a percussion instrument with sets of horizontally arranged wooden bars to be struck by wooden sticks.
  46. also called the "F" clef.
  47. the position of the lips in wind instrument playing, by which the player controls the sound.
  48. a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string.
  49. A symbol which raises the pitch of a note one-half step.
  50. 4 beats
  51. a concert by a soloist, with or without accompaniment.
  52. reed pipes that are sounded by the pressure of wind emitted from a bag squeezed by the player's arm.
  53. Moderate(ly).
  54. a round open-backed sound box of parchment stretched over a metal hoop.
  55. The rate of speed in a musical work.

106 Clues: Loud. • Fast. • 4 beats • 2 beats. • Very fast. • Very soft. • Very slow. • to the end. • Hold; pause. • Medium loud. • Medium soft. • Half, Medium. • Moderate(ly). • a church song. • Moderate tempo. • Gradually slower. • Gradually louder. • To perform alone. • the words of song. • Smooth, connected. • A large orchestra. • a group of singers. • looks like a top hat. • held for half of a beat • used to amplify voices. • ...

MUSIC TERMS 2014-01-13

MUSIC TERMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relative loudness or softness
  2. without music / instrumental accompaniement
  3. highest natural adult male voice
  4. displaced major scales
  5. moving from key to key
  6. how a sound is placed in time
  7. highest singing voice of a woman or young boy
  8. the unit of musical rhythm
  9. combination of 3 or more pitches sounded simultaneously
  10. short line; notation for extending the range above or below the staff (two words)
  11. rest musical rest equals in duration to 4 beats in common time
  12. style of male singing whereby partial use of the vocal cords the voice is able to reach the pitch of a female
  13. low female singing voice; range between soprano and tenor
  14. symbol at the beginning of the staff defining the pitch of the notes found in the particular staff
Down
  1. low sound of tone; male singing voice of the lowest range
  2. musical rest having the time value of half a whole rest or equal in duration to 2 beats in common time (two words)
  3. metric units between two bars on the staff
  4. unchanging in pitch
  5. way a sound is started and ended
  6. symbol indicating that the 4th line from the bottom of the staff represents the pitch of F below middle C (two words)
  7. emphasis on a note, word, or phrase
  8. a key interval or mode
  9. word to indicate composition is to be played slowly
  10. system of 5 horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

24 Clues: unchanging in pitch • displaced major scales • moving from key to key • a key interval or mode • the unit of musical rhythm • relative loudness or softness • how a sound is placed in time • way a sound is started and ended • highest natural adult male voice • emphasis on a note, word, or phrase • metric units between two bars on the staff • ...

renaissance music 2014-01-14

renaissance music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Renaissance eighth note.
  2. Spanish narrative song.
  3. You usually forget it at home.
  4. English song with lute accompaniment.
  5. Low-fat Spanish genre.
  6. Keyboard for young ladies.
  7. Abstract instrumental music.
  8. Slow dance that was followed by a galliard.
  9. Forebear of the trombone.
Down
  1. Ensemble of instruments.
  2. Ocarina made of a goat's horn.
  3. Refined and complex Italian song.
  4. Woodwind with a J shape.
  5. Spanish variations.
  6. Pipeless organ.
  7. Special notation for plucked instruments.
  8. Played in Spain instead of the lute.
  9. French polyphonic song.
  10. Spanish warm-up.
  11. The most important instrument of the Renaissance era.

20 Clues: Pipeless organ. • Spanish warm-up. • Spanish variations. • Low-fat Spanish genre. • Spanish narrative song. • French polyphonic song. • Ensemble of instruments. • Renaissance eighth note. • Woodwind with a J shape. • Forebear of the trombone. • Keyboard for young ladies. • Abstract instrumental music. • Ocarina made of a goat's horn. • You usually forget it at home. • ...

Music Festval 2014-05-14

Music Festval crossword puzzle
Across
  1. singers can stand on
  2. a wind based instrument
  3. extinguisher in case of a fire
  4. to set up the equipment
  5. people eat it
  6. group of artists
  7. does the beat
  8. a electric based musical instrument
  9. what you listen to
  10. so the crowd can hear
  11. a performer
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  1. so people could see the performer
  2. people use them to realease their bowels
  3. used so people can see the act
  4. used to amplify a voice
  5. so you could get in and out
  6. a musical instrument
  7. used to control the crowd
  8. so you could attend
  9. used as cover against the rain

20 Clues: a performer • people eat it • does the beat • group of artists • what you listen to • so you could attend • singers can stand on • a musical instrument • so the crowd can hear • a wind based instrument • used to amplify a voice • to set up the equipment • used to control the crowd • so you could get in and out • used so people can see the act • used as cover against the rain • ...

Music Festival 2014-05-14

Music Festival crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To add some colour to the stage
  2. To give some entertainment to the audiance
  3. For People to watch things that they want to watch
  4. To speak out of
  5. To listen to when your in the festival
  6. To make people come to the festival
  7. To make the place nice
  8. To represent there place
  9. To buy things from
  10. For people to be safe around the area
  11. To see things when something happens
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  1. For people to enter the place
  2. To make people enjoy music and boogie
  3. To perform Plays and auditions
  4. To play lots sports ect
  5. To enjoy lots of different things
  6. Guards So no fights can happen or so people cant steel
  7. To listen to people talking and singing
  8. To mix up the music
  9. To play against people and have fun

20 Clues: To speak out of • To buy things from • To mix up the music • To make the place nice • To play lots sports ect • To represent there place • For people to enter the place • To perform Plays and auditions • To add some colour to the stage • To enjoy lots of different things • To make people come to the festival • To play against people and have fun • To see things when something happens • ...

Music Symbols 2014-09-12

Music Symbols crossword puzzle
Across
  1. highest female voice
  2. lowest female voice
  3. black note, with a stem; 1 beat
  4. lowers the pitch 1/2 step
  5. 5 lines and 4 spaces
  6. tells the number of beats in a measure
  7. indicates higher pitches; usually female voices
  8. the rate of speed in the music
  9. white note, with a stem; 2 beats
  10. raises the pitch 1/2 step
Down
  1. divides the staff into measures
  2. indicates lower pitches; usually male voices
  3. indicates the end of the song
  4. white note, no stem; 4 beats
  5. gradually softer
  6. black note, stem and flag; 1/2 beat
  7. indicates a section of music to repeat
  8. the organization of sound in time
  9. lowest male voice
  10. gradually louder
  11. highest male voice

21 Clues: gradually softer • gradually louder • lowest male voice • highest male voice • lowest female voice • highest female voice • 5 lines and 4 spaces • lowers the pitch 1/2 step • raises the pitch 1/2 step • white note, no stem; 4 beats • indicates the end of the song • the rate of speed in the music • divides the staff into measures • black note, with a stem; 1 beat • ...

Music crossword 2014-12-05

Music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the story around which the musical or opera is based
  2. A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range above tenor.
  3. an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition
  4. Good job/ ending to classical music
  5. what opera singers need to do in order to be heard due to large opera halls.
  6. what the conductor of the orchestra uses to lead an opera or musical. The score contains both the music and the vocal parts.
  7. the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
  8. the highest of the four standard singing voices.
  9. A group of people singing in unison
  10. Soprano a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
  11. a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in.
  12. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
  13. Low in pitch; of the lowest pitch
  14. an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
  15. smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
Down
  1. the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
  2. a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are depressed.
  3. a musical composition for two voices or instruments
  4. Italian meaning to make notes short, detached and separated.
  5. a speechlike, declamatory vocal style that is used in the conversational passages in an opera.
  6. Dynamics-variation and gradation in the volume of musical sound
  7. the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works: introduced into opera in the early 1900s in reaction to contemporary conventions, which were seen as artificial and untruthful.
  8. a relatively short, independent instrumental composition, free in form and resembling an improvisation.
  9. a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
  10. a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
  11. Interjections
  12. An air or melody

27 Clues: Interjections • An air or melody • Low in pitch; of the lowest pitch • Good job/ ending to classical music • A group of people singing in unison • the highest of the four standard singing voices. • a musical composition for two voices or instruments • the story around which the musical or opera is based • Italian meaning to make notes short, detached and separated. • ...

Music Concerts 2015-03-05

Music Concerts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Music festival that takes place every year in Barcelona at spring (Name)
  2. Song or concert that doesn't involve singing, only playing (Adejctive)
  3. To accept the consequences of something you have done (Phrasal verb)
  4. To do something on stage that hasn't been planned (Verb)
  5. To start playing suddenly (Phrasal verb)
  6. To play something without having to look at the notes (Phrasal verb)
  7. What bands do when they get on the stage (Verb)
  8. Instrument or concert that doesn't need electronic equipment (Adjective)
  9. Another way to say music concert (Noun)
  10. To sing the songs a band are playing live (Verb)
Down
  1. Event where more than one concert takes place in few days (Noun)
  2. Music genre derived from the word "popular" (Adjective)
  3. To buy tickets for a concert (Verb)
  4. Band born in the 60s whose logo is a mouth and a tongue (Name)
  5. To write a song (Verb)
  6. Awards considered the most relevant in the music industry (Name)
  7. Leader of a music band (Noun)
  8. To make sounds that have a particular rythm (Phrasal verb)
  9. Band originary from Liverpool who became a world sensation in the 60s (Name)
  10. All the people watching a concert (Noun)
  11. Last name of the man considered "The Rock and Roll king" (Name)
  12. Music genre usually played by orchestras (Adjective)
  13. To play music loudly (Phrasal verb)
  14. Group of people who makes a concert (Noun)
  15. Concert performed by only one person (Adjective)

25 Clues: To write a song (Verb) • Leader of a music band (Noun) • To buy tickets for a concert (Verb) • To play music loudly (Phrasal verb) • Another way to say music concert (Noun) • All the people watching a concert (Noun) • To start playing suddenly (Phrasal verb) • Group of people who makes a concert (Noun) • What bands do when they get on the stage (Verb) • ...

Music Theory 2015-04-15

Music Theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The third tone of the scale.
  2. An augmented triad has a _____ third on bottom.
  3. A ____ resolves by going down.
  4. A major triad has a _____ third on top.
  5. When the key of an entire piece of music is changed.
  6. All voices singing the exact same notes.
  7. The rhythmical concept of 2 against 3.
  8. The meter 3/8 would be ____.
  9. The combination of two chords used at the end of a phrase, section, or piece of music
  10. A triangle is an example of a(n) _____.
Down
  1. Mode with half-steps between 3 & 4, and 6 & 7.
  2. When the notes of a triad are rearranged, it creates a(n)___.
  3. A non-chord tone that gets less that one beat.
  4. A note that isn't part of a chord.
  5. Notes of the same pitch that are written differently.
  6. The repetition of a melodic pattern at a higher or lower pitch.
  7. Ionian mode is just an example of a ______.
  8. Mode with half-steps between 1 & 2, and 4 & 5 .
  9. When specific voices are split into more parts.
  10. A group of songs with a unifying theme.

20 Clues: The third tone of the scale. • The meter 3/8 would be ____. • A ____ resolves by going down. • A note that isn't part of a chord. • The rhythmical concept of 2 against 3. • A major triad has a _____ third on top. • A group of songs with a unifying theme. • A triangle is an example of a(n) _____. • All voices singing the exact same notes. • ...

music theory 2015-04-21

music theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A summary of the pitches in a piece of music arranged in order from the lowest to the highest.
  2. An organized succession of pitches.
  3. The speed of the beat in music
  4. a pause in the music, indicated by this sign.
  5. gradually get softer
  6. A rhythm accented on notes that are not usually stressed.
  7. gradually get louder
  8. A curved line connecting two notes indicated to play them as a single note.
  9. Step/ An interval consisting of two half steps.
  10. The division of the beat in simple meter (div. by two) into four equal parts or in compound meter (div. by three) into six equal parts.
  11. A meter that consists of two beats.
Down
  1. Line/ A small line written above or below the staff to extend its range.
  2. Two notes that sound the same but are spelled differently.
  3. Meter/ A meter consisting of four beats.
  4. Signature/ The arrangement of accidentals at the beginning of a staff
  5. The process of rewriting a piece of music or a scale so that is sounds higher or lower in pitch. This involves raising or lowering each pitch by the same interval.
  6. The keynote of a piece of music. The tone that is felt to be a point of rest. Music often concludes on this note for a feeling of completeness.
  7. class/ All notes of the same name on the keyboard
  8. a scale having five tones to the octave, usually avoiding half steps
  9. The relationship between two tones.
  10. Two pitches that are the same. Several singers singing a melody together.

21 Clues: gradually get softer • gradually get louder • The speed of the beat in music • An organized succession of pitches. • The relationship between two tones. • A meter that consists of two beats. • Meter/ A meter consisting of four beats. • a pause in the music, indicated by this sign. • Step/ An interval consisting of two half steps. • ...

Music Fun 2015-09-22

Music Fun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Van Halen aint talking about it
  2. They knew that if you were gonna play in Texas you had to have a fiddle in the band
  3. The Beatles all lived in a yellow one
  4. Rick James sang about it but I could be one for you!
  5. Bonnie Tyler was holding out for one
  6. it is what the Go-Go's wanted to take
  7. it is what the Clash rocked
  8. it didn't make his clothes fall off but PeeWee Herman knew how to dance to it
  9. The Beastie Boys said we have to fight for our right to do it
  10. Martha and the Vandellas danced in it, but so did Mick Jagger
Down
  1. According to Three Dog Night it was the loneliest number
  2. The Talking Heads were known for burning it down
  3. it is what the Mamas and the Papas were dreaming about
  4. Milli Vanilli told us to blame it on this
  5. it is a lovebeat according to the Defranco Family
  6. they are meant to fly or so Nicki Minaj says
  7. they were fools for the city
  8. one way or another she is gonna get you
  9. The Sweet say love is like this
  10. LMAFO are not, but I think you are, and you don't even know it

20 Clues: it is what the Clash rocked • they were fools for the city • Van Halen aint talking about it • The Sweet say love is like this • Bonnie Tyler was holding out for one • The Beatles all lived in a yellow one • it is what the Go-Go's wanted to take • one way or another she is gonna get you • Milli Vanilli told us to blame it on this • ...

Music Crossword 2016-07-13

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sweetly
  2. symbol that cancels out a sharp or flat
  3. suddnely loud, sudden strong accent;
  4. joined, smoothly in a connected manner;
  5. divided, music splits for inside and outside desk;
  6. a short aria;
  7. held;
  8. half;
  9. press down the pedal on the piano;
  10. gradually growing quieter, dynamic;
  11. played with the right hand (M.D.);
  12. bowing technique where the bow bounces or jumps off the string;
  13. part of instrument that keeps strings in place, connects two sections of a composition
  14. moderately softly, dynamic;
  15. As loud as possible, dynamic;
  16. Symbol that lowers the pitch by a semitone
  17. higher than tenor, lower than soprano
  18. very lively, up tempo;
  19. somewhat slow, not as slow as largo;
  20. lowest voice; double __
  21. gradually increasing the tempo;*
  22. played with the left hand (M.G.);
  23. highest voice of the standard four voice ranges
  24. moderate;
  25. symbol that raises the pitch a semitone
  26. cheerful or brisk, lively or fast;
  27. In a singing style;
  28. a verse of a song
  29. slowly;
  30. an extra note added as an embellishment
  31. 2/2 time signature
  32. very quickly;
  33. all together, in an orchestra;
  34. very;
Down
  1. alone or a single voice
  2. ___ markings tell you how loud or quiet to play
  3. layered effect, repeated and imitated by other instruments with a time delay
  4. loud then immediately soft, dynamic;
  5. growing louder, dynamic marking;
  6. from the sign;
  7. loud, dynamic;
  8. Again;
  9. how fast you should play
  10. playing two notes simultaneously on a bowed strings instrument
  11. emphasize, make a particular note more important
  12. moderately loudly, dynamic;
  13. at ease, play slowly;
  14. tells you what note value is one beat
  15. Very loud, dynamic;
  16. vibrating, slight variation in the pitch of a note;
  17. return to the beginning and end at "fine";
  18. slowing down
  19. same as __diminuendo__, dynamic;
  20. pinched, pluck the string;
  21. at a walking pace;
  22. Notes of a chord played in succession, usually wide ranging;
  23. detached;
  24. Without instrumental accompaniment;
  25. the second lowest voice of the standard four voice ranges

59 Clues: held; • half; • very; • Again; • sweetly • slowly; • moderate; • detached; • slowing down • a short aria; • very quickly; • from the sign; • loud, dynamic; • a verse of a song • at a walking pace; • 2/2 time signature • Very loud, dynamic; • In a singing style; • at ease, play slowly; • very lively, up tempo; • alone or a single voice • lowest voice; double __ • how fast you should play • pinched, pluck the string; • ...

Music Review 2016-05-28

Music Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Accordion and organ
  2. ABACABAcoda
  3. What the piece is trying to communicate
  4. Has pipes, pedals and stops
  5. Period of humanism and skepticism
  6. Classification uses strings to produce sound
  7. ABA
  8. Use a reed to play these
  9. Has an exposition, development and recapitulation
  10. has tubes and valves
  11. Classification needs amplification
  12. Faster than a minuet and used as 3rd movements of symphonies
  13. How thick or how thin
Down
  1. Has hammers that hit strings
  2. pluck them or bow them
  3. strike these instruments
  4. Period of Gregorian Chant
  5. Classification for drums
  6. Classification for all percussion except drums
  7. Nontraditional harmony
  8. Period of Mozart and Haydn
  9. An old dance style used in symphonies
  10. Heightened emotion and eerie subjects
  11. The characteristics of the music you are hearing
  12. Classification requires air to produce sound
  13. Period of J.S. Bach

26 Clues: ABA • ABACABAcoda • Accordion and organ • Period of J.S. Bach • has tubes and valves • How thick or how thin • pluck them or bow them • Nontraditional harmony • strike these instruments • Classification for drums • Use a reed to play these • Period of Gregorian Chant • Period of Mozart and Haydn • Has pipes, pedals and stops • Has hammers that hit strings • Period of humanism and skepticism • ...

Music Terms 2018-04-16

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rhythmic unit that can be discerned by dance steps or claps
  2. Determining factor of a sound's decibel level, or loudness
  3. Organization of sound in time
  4. Interlocking musical technique; used by xylophone players and Banda-Linda animal horn orchestras
  5. Significant creative decisions are made while the performaing
  6. Frequencies above the fundamental frequency; Tuning system of the donso ngoni and amadinda
  7. beats Beats divided into two or four pulses
  8. Can be rhythmic, melodic, or harmonic.
  9. Arabic for "enchantment"; Umm Kulthum's goal in her music
  10. Rhythmic divisions that can be marked off with feet, arms, or hips in dance
  11. or call and response
  12. The structure of a cycle
  13. The interaction of musical layers within a musical piece
  14. Two or more meters present in a musical piece
  15. Accentuation of the pulses in between beats or on even-numbered beats. Driving force behind African music
  16. Two or more melodic lines played simultaneously
  17. Material is repeated but altered
  18. Used to define pitches when music is played; no single standard of this form exists across Africa, like language dialects.
  19. Single melodic line played in unison with no accompaniment;
  20. Amount of cycles present per second
Down
  1. Two or more pitches occurring simultaneously
  2. Tuning system of the simbi ; 7 notes
  3. involves many instruments playing a single melodic line; featured in "El Ward Gamil"; unison playing
  4. Beats divided into three pulses; Type of beat played by the hosho in "Nhemamusasa"
  5. subdivided into two or four pulses
  6. The attribution of sounds to notation
  7. Distance between two frequencies of pitches
  8. Person who studied music outside the Western classical tradition and music in its cultural context
  9. Attribution of multiple pitches to a single syllable; Egypt: Umm Kulthum
  10. Notes are standardized to a certain frequency; this does not exist in African traditional music
  11. Speed of the musical piece
  12. Quality or color of sound that makes it distinguishable
  13. Rhythm that appears through the interaction of different rhythms
  14. Sequence of single pitches or tones that forms a coherent whole
  15. or cross rhythm Two or more different rhythms played or sung simultaneously
  16. Melodic lines moving in a similar rhythmic fashion
  17. Variance of the same melodic line by multiple performers
  18. The organization of beats and pulses into measures or cycles

38 Clues: or call and response • The structure of a cycle • Speed of the musical piece • Organization of sound in time • Material is repeated but altered • subdivided into two or four pulses • Amount of cycles present per second • Tuning system of the simbi ; 7 notes • The attribution of sounds to notation • Can be rhythmic, melodic, or harmonic. • ...

MUSIC 1 2019-11-14

MUSIC 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protest music tells a
  2. Songlines are connected to the
  3. Australian Classical composer
  4. a step above so
  5. stories about creation
  6. Australian Country music artist
  7. a skip above do
  8. Australian Country artist
  9. Loud
  10. original version of 'My Island Homee'
Down
  1. Red Priest
  2. Very fast
  3. homemade folk instruments
  4. a way of life
  5. O'Keefe
  6. tells how many beats in a bar
  7. contributing factor in classifying music as Australian
  8. songs about bushrangers
  9. Songlines contain musical content that is similar and connects them together
  10. Austrian Composer of the Romantic period
  11. Australian Band 90's

21 Clues: Loud • O'Keefe • Very fast • Red Priest • a way of life • a step above so • a skip above do • Australian Band 90's • Protest music tells a • stories about creation • songs about bushrangers • homemade folk instruments • Australian Country artist • Australian Classical composer • tells how many beats in a bar • Songlines are connected to the • Australian Country music artist • ...

Music Magazines 2020-01-17

Music Magazines crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The set text for this topic (4)
  2. This page gives the reader a preview of what is inside the magazine (8,4)
  3. The use of famous celebrities to sell magazines (4,5)
  4. The title or brand of a magazine (8)
  5. Short quotations taken from interviews with musicians and used to attract the reader (4,6)
  6. This word describes the audience of magazines (10)
  7. Using words beginning with the same letter for greater impact on the reader (12)
  8. The month of 2019 from which the set text is from (8)
  9. The quantifiable features of an audience (12)
  10. The lifestyle features and ideologies of the audience (14)
  11. This is what the price of a magazine reflects about the reader (6,5)
  12. This section of a magazine evaluate new releases of music and concerts (7)
Down
  1. The kind of income that readers of the set text have (10)
  2. Two words put together that have opposite meanings (8)
  3. On a magazine cover, these signify the articles and stories that can be found inside (10)
  4. A play on the meaning of words (3)
  5. Describes the male domination of the music genre and industry of the set text (11)
  6. Unusual and uncommon representations (12)
  7. Buying music, music magazines and going to concerts financially supports this (5,8)
  8. Original written content like articles, reviews and features in a magazine (9,7)
  9. The genre of music featured in the set text (7,4)
  10. Exaggerated and common representations of men in the set text (11)
  11. The common features of all magazines (11)
  12. The parent company of the set text (5)

24 Clues: The set text for this topic (4) • A play on the meaning of words (3) • The title or brand of a magazine (8) • The parent company of the set text (5) • Unusual and uncommon representations (12) • The common features of all magazines (11) • The quantifiable features of an audience (12) • The genre of music featured in the set text (7,4) • ...

Music Thingies 2020-03-02

Music Thingies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Accompanies Lil Baby (friend rapper) very well and is very popular right now
  2. The shape or organization of a musical composition
  3. Meaning wide, broad. In music a tempo marking meaning to be performed quite slowly
  4. Meaning to be performed sweetly or delicately
  5. An emphasis or 'punch' at the beginning of a musical sound
  6. A musical work used as an announcement, often played by the brass section of the orchestra or a single instrumentalist like a trumpet
  7. A dynamic instruction meaning to gradually play quieter
  8. A musical suite, usually for solo instrument or small ensemble
  9. The rate of speed of a musical work
  10. Hasn't released an album recently but will soon/ Middle name is Duckworth
  11. Levels of sound in music. The spectrum of soft to loud
  12. Gently/Softly
  13. Loud and strong
  14. The highest female voice
  15. An identifiable succession of musical sounds
  16. Accompanies Gunna (friend rapper) very well and is very popular currently
  17. A vertical line through the stave, to mark the music into sections, each with a set amount of beats within
  18. Popular for his independent style choices of music/ Rumored to be with Jaden Smith
  19. An identifiable succession of musical sounds, but shorter than a complete melody
  20. Generational talent/ Sang in Astroworld, Rodeo, Birds in the Trap, Hunch Jack, Jack Huncho, Jackboys, and Days Before Rodeo
  21. A male singing voice between bariton and countertenor/ The highest of the ordinary adult male range
  22. Califonia loving in heaven
Down
  1. From the French 'glisser', meaning to slide. An instruction to slide between a group of notes. On the piano, for example, the performer runs a finger down or up the keyboard
  2. Raptor's fan/ G.O.A.T.
  3. A very influential artist and is very popular in contribution to his 2014 Forrest Hills Drive album
  4. Lead singer died and is part of the 27 club/ very successful band
  5. A popular French dance from the mid-17th Century to the end of the 18th Century
  6. The simultaneous combination of pitches, especially when blended into chords that are pleasing to the ear
  7. Sang 'Stairway to Heaven'
  8. Also known as 'Biggie Smalls'
  9. Softer than a piano
  10. The most important melody at any specific time in a musical work. There can be one main theme in a work, or many themes
  11. This can also be called orchestration when assigned to an orchestra. It is the way a composer or arranger takes musical sounds and assigns them to specific instruments
  12. A note which is neither sharp nor flat
  13. The best music teacher ever
  14. Meaning growing, as in a swelling of sound, or becoming louder
  15. Description of: whether instrumentalists are playing together; a group of performers
  16. A group of pitches based on a particular tonic, and comprising a scale, regarded as forming the tonal basis of a piece or section of music
  17. A piece of music written for 8 performers
  18. Meaning the music should be played slowly. Barber's 'Adagio' is a fantastic example of this
  19. Son to Will Smith/ rumored to be with Tyler, The Creator
  20. Play with sudden and marked emphasis
  21. An expressive technique used on various instruments, created by vibrating the sound

43 Clues: Gently/Softly • Loud and strong • Softer than a piano • Raptor's fan/ G.O.A.T. • The highest female voice • Sang 'Stairway to Heaven' • Califonia loving in heaven • The best music teacher ever • Also known as 'Biggie Smalls' • The rate of speed of a musical work • Play with sudden and marked emphasis • A note which is neither sharp nor flat • A piece of music written for 8 performers • ...

Music Round 2020-04-02

Music Round crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ready Or Not, Zealots
  2. Hits From The Bong, Insane In The Brain
  3. Johnny B. Goode, Run Rudolph Run
  4. Jealous, All For Us
  5. Baby Love, You Can't Hurry Love
  6. Bring It Home To Me, (What A) Wonderful World
  7. Kiwi, Sign Of The Times
  8. Trouble Man, I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  9. Shutdown, Greaze Mode
  10. Hotline Bling, Nonstop
Down
  1. Surfin' USA, Good Vibrations
  2. Stronger Than Me, Me & Mr Jones
  3. Maneater, Promiscuous
  4. The Candy Man, Mr. Bojangles
  5. Wake Me Up, Hey Brother
  6. Rocket Man, Tiny Dancer
  7. Love$ick, Firefly
  8. Night Fever, How Deep Is Your Love
  9. All The Small Things, The Rock Show
  10. MVP, 8 Iz Enuff

20 Clues: MVP, 8 Iz Enuff • Love$ick, Firefly • Jealous, All For Us • Ready Or Not, Zealots • Maneater, Promiscuous • Shutdown, Greaze Mode • Hotline Bling, Nonstop • Wake Me Up, Hey Brother • Rocket Man, Tiny Dancer • Kiwi, Sign Of The Times • Surfin' USA, Good Vibrations • The Candy Man, Mr. Bojangles • Stronger Than Me, Me & Mr Jones • Baby Love, You Can't Hurry Love • ...

Music Crossword 2021-01-25

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the director says to indicate the camera is rolling and a scene has started.
  2. Where the extras wait until their turn to go on set
  3. character When a character stops acting and steps out of their role
  4. to one A phrase the director says for the actors to return to where they started a scene
  5. ready The state of being ready for filming with hair, makeup and costuming done.
  6. sheet The list of schedules for all cast and crew in a production
  7. Special effects
  8. A bit of dialogue directed to only the audience unheard by other characters
  9. services An on-set table with food for the cast and crew
  10. fourth wall Imaginary wall that separates the actor from the audience, is broken when the actor speaks directly to the audience
  11. Front of the stage
  12. Stage instruction indicating that an actor should leave to stage
  13. The area behind the curtain where the actors can practice their lines, change their clothes, etc. unseen by the audience
  14. When an actor is called back to show their acting again in an audition
  15. Signal for an actor to begin performing
  16. The tryout for a role
  17. reel Compilation of highlights from an actor’s previous roles
Down
  1. The process of choosing the performers for a production, done by the casting director, director, and/or other professionals
  2. The physical movements planned out for a scene
  3. When an actor goes off-script and improvises in a scene
  4. Portion of an actor’s earnings taken by an agent or manager
  5. line Direction or point that an actor should be looking at in a scene
  6. When all the stage lights are shut off
  7. An amount of money paid before work has started to secure a professional’s place in a production
  8. left When performers take up the LEFT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
  9. film The actual full-length film as opposed to a short or trailer
  10. rehearsal A practice using all the props, costumes, usually right before the actual show
  11. off When an actor turns away from the audience
  12. A deliberate pause in the dialogue or actions that can create suspense
  13. Raw footage shot on the same day
  14. The setting behind the actors to show details about a scene
  15. reading When, in an audition, an actor is asked to read from material they've never seen before
  16. A verbal cue for filming to stop
  17. right When the performers take up the RIGHT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
  18. Formally scheduling an actor for a role

35 Clues: Special effects • Front of the stage • The tryout for a role • Raw footage shot on the same day • A verbal cue for filming to stop • When all the stage lights are shut off • Signal for an actor to begin performing • Formally scheduling an actor for a role • The physical movements planned out for a scene • off When an actor turns away from the audience • ...

Music Crossword 2021-01-25

Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – formally scheduling an actor for a role
  2. – the setting behind the actors to show details about a scene
  3. raw footage shot on the same day
  4. left--when performers take up the LEFT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
  5. A bit of dialogue directed to only the audience unheard by other characters
  6. to one – A phrase the director says for the actors to return to where they started a scene
  7. ready--the state of being ready for filming with hair, makeup and costuming done.
  8. a deliberate pause in the dialogue or actions that can create suspense
  9. front of the stage
  10. Sheet--the list of schedules for all cast and crew in a production.
  11. reading--When, in an audition, an actor is asked to read from material they've never seen before
  12. signal for an actor to begin performing
  13. when an actor is called back to show their acting again in an audition
  14. process of choosing the performers for a production, done by the casting director, director, and/or other professionals
  15. off-- When an actor turns away from the audience
Down
  1. - When an actor goes off-script and improvises in a scene
  2. Character- when a character stops acting and steps out of their role
  3. the area behind the curtain where the actors can practice their lines, change their clothes, etc. unseen by the audience
  4. line- Direction or point that an actor should be looking at in a scene
  5. where the extras wait until their turn to go on set
  6. - the tryout for a role
  7. when all the stage lights are shut off
  8. reel- compilation of highlights from an actor’s previous roles
  9. film- the actual full-length film as opposed to a short or trailer
  10. right--when the performers take up the RIGHT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
  11. fourth wall- imaginary wall that separates the actor from the audience, is broken when the actor speaks directly to the audience
  12. An amount of money paid before work has started to secure a professional’s place in a production
  13. the physical movements planned out for a scene
  14. special effects
  15. portion of an actor’s earnings taken by an agent or manager
  16. services- an on-set table with food for the cast and crew
  17. stage instruction indicating that an actor should leave to stage
  18. rehearsal- a practice using all the props, costumes, usually right before the actual show
  19. – a verbal cue for filming to stop
  20. - What the director says to indicate the camera is rolling and a scene has started.

35 Clues: special effects • front of the stage • - the tryout for a role • raw footage shot on the same day • – a verbal cue for filming to stop • when all the stage lights are shut off • signal for an actor to begin performing • – formally scheduling an actor for a role • the physical movements planned out for a scene • off-- When an actor turns away from the audience • ...

Music Review 2020-05-01

Music Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A musical prodigy who composed 12 Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
  2. A 4 string instrument that is strummed made popular in Hawaii.
  3. The steady pulse in music.
  4. The Italian word used in music to describe having a slow tempo.
  5. The Italian word used in music to describe having a fast tempo
  6. The Italian word used in music to describe being loud.
  7. Instruments that are hit, shaken or scraped.
  8. The keyboard instrument primarily used during the Baroque period.
  9. Long and short sounds combined to create patterns.
  10. The speed of the beat.
  11. A repeated rhythmic or melodic pattern.
  12. A tune that can be easily sung, created by combining rhythm and pitch
  13. A group of instrumentalists that must include the four primary members of the strings family.
Down
  1. To gradually get softer.
  2. Words that have similar ending sounds
  3. A group of instrumentalists that march, who do not regularly include members of the strings family.
  4. To gradually get louder.
  5. High and low sounds.
  6. Instruments that are played by buzzing into the mouthpiece.
  7. A song that is found in a Broadway Musical.
  8. A group of singers led by a conductor.
  9. Instruments that may be played with a bow.
  10. Instruments that are played by blowing air through a mouthpiece (may need a reed).
  11. The Italian word used in music to describe being soft.
  12. A woodwind instrument played in elementary schools played by covering keyholes with your fingers.
  13. The musical word describing the different degrees of loudness and softness.

26 Clues: High and low sounds. • The speed of the beat. • To gradually get softer. • To gradually get louder. • The steady pulse in music. • Words that have similar ending sounds • A group of singers led by a conductor. • A repeated rhythmic or melodic pattern. • Instruments that may be played with a bow. • A song that is found in a Broadway Musical. • ...

Music Terms 2020-05-07

Music Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Highest female voice
  2. Short, detached notes
  3. (#) a musical symbol that raises the pitch one half-step
  4. The unit of musical rhythm
  5. The rate of speed of a musical work
  6. The male voice which has a range between baritone and alto
  7. An ordered succession of adjacent pitches, arranged in a sequence of whole steps and half steps, for example the major or minor scales. A specific scale is defined by its characteristic interval pattern and by its most prominent pitch, known as its tonic.
  8. In sheet music, a symbol at the beginning of the staff defining the pitch of the notes found in that particular staff.
  9. The simultaneous combination of pitches, especially when blended into chords that are pleasing to the ear.
  10. note A written note with a dot to the right of it (the dot adds half the rhythmic duration to the note's original value)
Down
  1. The sung/spoken text of an opera
  2. An "off-the-beat" accent
  3. The lowest male voice
  4. A measurement of time in music that contains a specific number of pulses defined by a time signature, and that is contained within bar lines.
  5. a male singing voice of medium compass between bass and tenor
  6. A low-ranged female voice; the second lowest instrumental range
  7. An identifiable succession of musical sounds.
  8. Meaning growing, as in a swelling of sound, or becoming louder.
  9. Loud or strong
  10. Color The unique, characteristic sound of a musical instrument or voice

20 Clues: Loud or strong • Short, detached notes • The lowest male voice • The Highest female voice • An "off-the-beat" accent • The unit of musical rhythm • The sung/spoken text of an opera • The rate of speed of a musical work • An identifiable succession of musical sounds. • (#) a musical symbol that raises the pitch one half-step • ...

Music #1 2020-07-31

Music #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Myron Floren worked for him
  2. Appalachian music is especially known for this instrument
  3. American folk music plucking instrument
  4. one of the greatest rock guitarists
  5. Louis Armstrong's instrument
  6. four-part harmony group
  7. syncopated music around 1900
  8. Brahams is best known for this
  9. famous brand of guitar
  10. where was The Chairman of the Board born
  11. this music "invasion" began in 1964
  12. famous big band leader
  13. considered the greatest guitarist of all time
  14. musical set in Argentina
  15. a musical symbol placed at the left-hand end of a staff to indicate pitch
  16. the highest of the four standard singing voices
  17. a keyboard instrument
  18. Myron Floren's signature song
  19. best known singing cowboy
  20. another great classical composer
  21. one of the two major musical symbols on a staff
  22. a play/movie where singing is an essential part
  23. hardest instrument to learn to play
  24. the man in black
  25. the lowest of the female singing voices
  26. famous Dust Bowl singer-songwriter
  27. Henry's last name in British musical
  28. Beethoven's first name
  29. one of the two major musical symbols on a staff
  30. Ol' Blue Eyes
Down
  1. Robert Zimmerman's stage name
  2. modern day famous British composer of musicals
  3. this type of organ may be found in large churches
  4. the oldest musical instrument
  5. Eliza's last name in British musical
  6. known for his waltzes
  7. commonly six or twelve stringed instrument
  8. a Sousaphone is a ___
  9. My Fair Lady's original stage name
  10. My Fair Lady's original author
  11. child prodigy from Poland
  12. Rudy Vallee was the first highly popular one of these
  13. Beethoven's home country
  14. Tchaikovsky's home country
  15. popular music originating in the rural South
  16. a piece of music composed to accompany rhythmic steps
  17. a group of instrumentalists
  18. an organized group of singers in a church
  19. a dramatic work set to music
  20. Myron Floren's instrument
  21. another famous big band leader
  22. Louis Armstrong's nickname
  23. most popular music in the 1920's
  24. 1940's singing sisters with close harmony
  25. a very large stringed musical instrument
  26. part of a song repeated after each verse
  27. the top 1964 "invasion" singing group
  28. popularized three-fingered banjo style
  29. one of the greatest classical composers
  30. Singer Harry Crosby's nickname

60 Clues: Ol' Blue Eyes • the man in black • known for his waltzes • a Sousaphone is a ___ • a keyboard instrument • famous brand of guitar • famous big band leader • Beethoven's first name • four-part harmony group • Beethoven's home country • musical set in Argentina • child prodigy from Poland • Myron Floren's instrument • best known singing cowboy • Tchaikovsky's home country • ...