music Crossword Puzzles
Mozart crossword 2022-06-27
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- Age Mozart starts playing piano
- sound, melody, song
- The instrument that looks like a snail
- Mozart’s sister
- Movie with lots of singing in it
- Mozart’s first name
- Mozart’s mum
- Mozart wrote his first piece of music when he was _ _ _ _
- Mozart’s country
- Mozart’s greatest music piece
- Mozart’s dad
- Mozart has _ _ _ numbers of children
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- a group of performers on various musical instruments
- A concept for both wind and string
- Age Mozart died
- An instrument with 88 keys
- wolfgang’s last name
- A very smart person
- Highest pitch instrument
- People call him_ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The smallest instrument in the string family
21 Clues: Mozart’s mum • Mozart’s dad • Age Mozart died • Mozart’s sister • Mozart’s country • sound, melody, song • Mozart’s first name • A very smart person • wolfgang’s last name • Highest pitch instrument • An instrument with 88 keys • People call him_ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Mozart’s greatest music piece • Age Mozart starts playing piano • Movie with lots of singing in it • ...
How well do you know your piano terms? 2022-07-10
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- smooth and connected
- gradually getting slower
- end of song
- very, very fast
- hold a little longer
- how measures are made
- walking pace
- clef right hand playing higher notes
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- gradually getting faster
- gets four beats
- go back to the beginning
- how music is divided for easier counting
- finished
- shows how many beats per measure and what note gets one beat in the music
- clef left hand playing lower notes
- gets three beats
- dotted over or under the note to indicate playing in a short hop on your fingertip
- slowly
- music for both hands
- gets one beat
20 Clues: slowly • finished • end of song • walking pace • gets one beat • gets four beats • very, very fast • gets three beats • smooth and connected • hold a little longer • music for both hands • how measures are made • gradually getting faster • go back to the beginning • gradually getting slower • clef left hand playing lower notes • clef right hand playing higher notes • ...
Coldplay 2025-05-27
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- A person whose profession is singing
- Jonny Buckland
- come from a fire
- a band of guys
- name of music
- well known
- Will Champion
- a person who joins a group to take part in a particular activity
- a record or CD
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- concert or charity concer,type of musical benefit performance
- their 6th album
- the word-famous band
- origin
- a live performance of music
- a collection of songs
- type of music
- an award that they won 7 times
- a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal musi
- their most famous album
- similar to a guitar
20 Clues: origin • well known • type of music • name of music • Will Champion • Jonny Buckland • a band of guys • a record or CD • their 6th album • come from a fire • similar to a guitar • the word-famous band • a collection of songs • their most famous album • a live performance of music • an award that they won 7 times • A person whose profession is singing • ...
Origins of American Music 2021-10-25
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- African slaves would sing these in groups while doing hard labor
- The style of music that expresses a nation's culture.
- The city where jazz originated
- The instruments that played the pulse and chords to serve as a background for the other musicians. They might include piano, bass, drums, guitar, and banjo.
- A great American composer who blended jazz and classical music techniques. He wrote "Rhapsody in Blue" and many songs for musical theatre.
- A white swing bandleader who played trombone. His recording of "In The Mood" became one of the most popular swing songs.
- A popular American composer who wrote musicals such as "Anything Goes" and "Kiss Me Kate"
- the style of music that expresses feelings of sadness, hard times, misery; originated from African musical traditions
- A black swing bandleader who played piano and the title at the front of his name he shares with Dracula. He wrote "One O'Clock Jump".
- A type of jazz that became popular for both black and white audiences in the 1930s and 1940s. It featured danceable rhythms and call-and-response melody parts.
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- This city is where a new style of jazz developed after musicians moved away from New Orleans. This style featured soloists who would improvise melodies one at a time.
- He is one of the earliest and most important jazz bandleaders. He is credited with coming up with the standard instrumentation for the Dixieland band.
- One of the earliest well-known composers of American music. He had a sentimental style of music that was popular before the Civil War.
- African slaves would sing this type of song alone while working in fields
- A great trumpet player and singer who helped popularize Chicago-style jazz
- The instruments that played the melodies and improvised solos -- usually trumpets, clarinet, and trombone
- These performances were the way that the earliest popular music in America was spread from city to city. They featured white actors in blackface makeup, portraying African Americans in stereotyped ways.
- the style of jazz that came from New Orleans
- This instrument, often used in country, folk, and bluegrass, was inspired by an African instrument
- In the 1910s-1940s, this city was the cultural center of America.
- A popular style of music from the 1890s - 1920s. Sometimes a full band would play the music but often it was played on just one piano. This music accompanied a popular dance called cakewalk.
21 Clues: The city where jazz originated • the style of jazz that came from New Orleans • The style of music that expresses a nation's culture. • African slaves would sing these in groups while doing hard labor • In the 1910s-1940s, this city was the cultural center of America. • African slaves would sing this type of song alone while working in fields • ...
History of Rock and Roll Chapter 5, Transition: The Early 1960s 2024-05-13
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- A main characteristic of early folk music, folk musicians would rather these over electric instruments
- One of the first performers to become associated with the surfing subculture
- This song was a number 1 hit for Jan and Dean, written by Beach Boy, Brian Wilson
- The last Beach Boys album to be released, it included the song "Heroes and Villains"
- A main characteristic of early folk music, for the first time it was split into 2 markets
- The geographic center of this music was Southern California
- A recording technique in which one or more supplementary tracks are added to previously recorded tracks
- An audio effect that records a signal and then plays it back after the desired delay
- Without instrumental accompaniment
- This Beach Boys song not only hit number one, it also became a million-seller
- This trio printed album notes that included key words such as sincerity, authenticity, truth, good, virtue, and honesty
- His hit "The Twist" started the dance craze of the 1960s
- His hits including "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" and "Turn, Turn, Turn" became important to the folk music movement
- A style of folk music from the Caribbean area
- All within a given key
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- Form characterized by uniform, regular, and balanced lengths
- He was the lead singer of The Four Seasons
- A main characteristic of early folk music, folk groups tended to have more of these as hits than of hit singles
- This group is made up of Carl, Brian, and Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, and Al Jardine
- In 1957, college students Dave Guard, Bob Shane, and Nick Reynolds came together to form this group
- A main characteristic of early folk music, there was a new sense of seriousness in them
- Music or songs of unknown origin that have been conveyed by the aural tradition from generation to generation
- Term for a chord that does not harmonize traditionally
- This label signed the Beach Boys after an early local label hit, "Surfin'"
- Music which used African-American artists whose backgrounds were in Gospel, R&B, and doo-wop styles
- The wiggle in the pitch that classical and pop singers cultivated
- This was Chubby Checker's real name
- This was the Beach Boys first number 1 hit in 1964
- An electronic instrument invented around 1920 that utilizes two oscillators and two antennas to generate a single tone
- A recording format introduced in 1948 that became the standard album format, until replaced by CDs
30 Clues: All within a given key • Without instrumental accompaniment • This was Chubby Checker's real name • He was the lead singer of The Four Seasons • A style of folk music from the Caribbean area • This was the Beach Boys first number 1 hit in 1964 • Term for a chord that does not harmonize traditionally • His hit "The Twist" started the dance craze of the 1960s • ...
The Exodia Crossword 2021-11-16
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- The vocal ensemble that most schools have in their music department.
- A group of people that find a sense of belonging with each other.
- A very modern way of sharing information through the internet.
- A social media application that got a huge start during 2020.
- Are being defunded nation-wide amid the pandemic and remote schooling.
- The virus that caused the pandemic that we are currently living with.
- A popular meme and dance craze in the early 2010s.
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- The second name of our paper.
- An article that is opinionated in nature.
- The woodwind and string ensemble that most schools have in their music department.
- Some people say that music can be classified as this type of mental treatment.
- Memes are often communicated through one of many of these.
- A prevalent video sharing site.
- The combination of different notes to create pleasant sounds.
- The first name of our paper.
- An institution for learning.
- The percussion and brass ensemble that most schools have in their music department.
17 Clues: The first name of our paper. • An institution for learning. • The second name of our paper. • A prevalent video sharing site. • An article that is opinionated in nature. • A popular meme and dance craze in the early 2010s. • Memes are often communicated through one of many of these. • The combination of different notes to create pleasant sounds. • ...
Medieval and Renaissance 2025-08-20
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- the French meaning of Renaissance
- poet-singer who accompanied themselves on instruments
- invented the printing press
- two or more independent melodies played at one time
- type of music where only one note is sung at one time
- was the hand used to teach people to read and sing music
- this type of music is not religious or sacred in nature.
- a melodic end of a phrase, section, or piece of music
- number of times Henry VIII was married
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- empire that fell to the Ottoman empire in 1453
- number of lines added by chant notation
- an example of an epic poem in the Medieval Period
- this country was at war with England in the Hundred Years' War
- this plague killed 30-60% of Europe's population
- this country created and adopted the Magna Carta in 1215
- this type of music is preformed or composed for religious use or through religious influence
- marks placed above words to indicate syllables and pitches
17 Clues: invented the printing press • the French meaning of Renaissance • number of times Henry VIII was married • number of lines added by chant notation • empire that fell to the Ottoman empire in 1453 • this plague killed 30-60% of Europe's population • an example of an epic poem in the Medieval Period • two or more independent melodies played at one time • ...
John Williams 2025-10-28
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- John Williams' mother's first name
- The instrument Williams studied in school
- The only individual who has more award nominations than John Williams
- The last name of the film director on Jaws and E.T.
- The first soundtrack for a movie that Williams did
- Movie about fictional space-themed characters that Williams wrote the music for
- The state John Williams was born in
- Williams composed the theme for the TV series "Lost in_____"
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- John played piano, cello, trumpet and _____
- The music school John Williams attended
- Main character in a magic-based movie that Williams wrote the music for
- Williams won 5 of these awards
- Star Wars was selected by this Film Institute as the greatest film score of all time
- The name of the park where dinosaurs lived in the movie Williams wrote music for
- The branch of military John joined
- John formed one of these with his friends when he was a kid
- The name for someone who writes music (starts with C)
17 Clues: Williams won 5 of these awards • John Williams' mother's first name • The branch of military John joined • The state John Williams was born in • The music school John Williams attended • The instrument Williams studied in school • John played piano, cello, trumpet and _____ • The first soundtrack for a movie that Williams did • ...
Rhythm Crossword! 2024-03-08
12 Clues: unit of music • speed of music • volume of music • 1 beat of sound • 2 beats of sound • 4 beats of sound • pattern of music • 1 beat of silence • 2 beats of silence • 4 beats of silence • half a beat of sound • half a beat of silence
Musical Terms 2023-08-10
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- A symbol placed on the left of the staff that determines the pitch of the notes written on it
- The rate of speed of a piece of music
- To gradually slow down the tempo of a piece of music
- Tells how many beats are in a measure and what note gets the beat
- Tells what key a piece of music is in
- Two or more notes played at the same time
- The sounding of the same note by two or more musicians at the same time
- To gradually speed up the tempo of a piece of music
- Soft dynamic
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- To decrease in volume
- An interval of an eighth. C-C
- Loud dynamic
- A note that is neither sharp nor flat
- To increase in volume
- The volume of a piece of music (loud, soft)
- A sequence of notes in either ascending or descending order
16 Clues: Loud dynamic • Soft dynamic • To decrease in volume • To increase in volume • An interval of an eighth. C-C • A note that is neither sharp nor flat • The rate of speed of a piece of music • Tells what key a piece of music is in • Two or more notes played at the same time • The volume of a piece of music (loud, soft) • To gradually speed up the tempo of a piece of music • ...
Arts 2025-03-19
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- A person who leads an orchestra or a choir.
- A woman who performs in movies, plays, or TV shows.
- The speed of a piece of music.
- A performer who acts without speaking, using only movements.
- The person who controls how a movie or play is made.
- A type of electronic dance music with a fast beat.
- A person who performs dances.
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- An artist who creates pictures using paint.
- A part of a song repeated after each verse.
- Traditional music from a specific country or culture.
- A funny TV show with the same characters in each episode.
- Someone who writes music.
- The basic rhythm or pulse of music.
- A funny or animated drawing, often found in magazines or TV.
- A piece of writing that often has rhythm and expresses feelings.
- A long fictional story in book form.
16 Clues: Someone who writes music. • A person who performs dances. • The speed of a piece of music. • The basic rhythm or pulse of music. • A long fictional story in book form. • An artist who creates pictures using paint. • A part of a song repeated after each verse. • A person who leads an orchestra or a choir. • A type of electronic dance music with a fast beat. • ...
choir vocabulary 2021-10-26
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- A sign that tells us to repeat a certain section of music.
- A symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to indicate names of lines and spaces (Women sing in this clef)
- The speed of music.
- A symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to indicate names of lines and spaces. (Men sing in this clef)
- A person who re-arranges some else’s music.
- This symbol indicates the end of the music.
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- Gradually getting softer
- A system of hand signs and syllables to learn pitches and scales.
- Symbols that indicate a change in volume.
- Gradually getting louder
- The maintenance of correct singing posture.
- A person who writes music.
- Has 5 lines and 4 spaces
- The space on a staff between two barlines
- The relationship of one section of the choir to the rest.
- The relationship of a voice to those around it.
16 Clues: The speed of music. • Gradually getting softer • Gradually getting louder • Has 5 lines and 4 spaces • A person who writes music. • Symbols that indicate a change in volume. • The space on a staff between two barlines • The maintenance of correct singing posture. • A person who re-arranges some else’s music. • This symbol indicates the end of the music. • ...
I love Music 2024-10-12
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- Storytelling songs with guitars and a Southern twang
- A genre of electronic music known for repetitive beats and synthesized sounds, often played in festivals.
- Expresses feelings of struggle and heartache with guitar
- Known for swing, improvisation, and smooth saxophone sounds
- Features rapping and beats, part of urban culture.
- Acoustic storytelling, often about life and traditions
- Powerful church music with spiritual messages
- Electric guitars, strong rhythms, and rebellious vibes
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- 1970s dance music with a funky beat and flashy lights
- Lively beats from Latin America, often with energetic dance
- Laid-back rhythm from Jamaica, associated with Rastafarian culture
- Emotional singing with roots in gospel and R&B
- Orchestral music, often heard at concerts or in movies
- A dramatic performance combining classical singing with an orchestra
- Groovy basslines and rhythmic beats that make you want to move
- Catchy and widely appealing music you hear on the radio
16 Clues: Powerful church music with spiritual messages • Emotional singing with roots in gospel and R&B • Features rapping and beats, part of urban culture. • Storytelling songs with guitars and a Southern twang • 1970s dance music with a funky beat and flashy lights • Orchestral music, often heard at concerts or in movies • ...
Get to know 2022-08-25
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- Watching anime, all racquet sports
- Classical Dancing
- Singing, Badminton
- Baking
- Playing cricket, Space study
- Painting, badminton, sketching
- Sketching
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- Listening to Music, Reading
- Dancing, Singing, Trekking
- Riding scooty in Baarish with music on blast
- Investing, Photography
- Reading, Music
- Drawing Mandala, Zen Tangling
- Watching shows
14 Clues: Baking • Sketching • Reading, Music • Watching shows • Classical Dancing • Singing, Badminton • Investing, Photography • Dancing, Singing, Trekking • Listening to Music, Reading • Playing cricket, Space study • Drawing Mandala, Zen Tangling • Painting, badminton, sketching • Watching anime, all racquet sports • Riding scooty in Baarish with music on blast
Sound of music 2020-06-07
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- she gone to where with a youth orchestra
- what was his uncle played in vishnu temple
- what was the name of grandfather of bismillah khan
- music conference at the age of 14 where bismillah khan go
- how many holes were there in shenai
- and hospitals she performs where
- how did Evelyn hear music
- Bismillah Khan played which song on independence day in red fort
- bux name of his uncle
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- whe she had loss of hearing
- who helped her to continue with music
- in which festival shenai was played
- who gave him title 'tryst with destiny'
- bismillah khan goes to biharigi temple to play which song
- teacher of Evelyn gleenie
- bux name of father of bismillah khan
- emperor Aurangzeb banned which instrument
- academy of music: she performed where
- which type of noise make pungi
- in which year bismillah Khan ply gilli danda
20 Clues: bux name of his uncle • teacher of Evelyn gleenie • how did Evelyn hear music • whe she had loss of hearing • which type of noise make pungi • and hospitals she performs where • in which festival shenai was played • how many holes were there in shenai • bux name of father of bismillah khan • who helped her to continue with music • academy of music: she performed where • ...
S1 Music Puzzle 2013-02-19
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- Another work for tune
- The same music played again
- This goes at the end of a piece of music
- Tells you how many beats are in the bar
- A one beat note
- A four beat note
- A half beat note
- Another word for violin
- A Scottish dance with 3 beats in the bar
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- Jumping between notes, e.g. C - A - F
- A 5 note scale often used in Scottish music
- This Scottish instrument DOESN'T play in a Scottish Dance Band
- A Scottish dance with 4 beats in the bar
- An additional tune above the main melody
- You strum these on the guitar
- A three beat note
- Moving from one note to the one next to it, e.g. A - B - C
- A tuned percussion instrument that you have played in music
- You can play the melody and chords at the same time on this instrument
19 Clues: A one beat note • A four beat note • A half beat note • A three beat note • Another work for tune • Another word for violin • The same music played again • You strum these on the guitar • Jumping between notes, e.g. C - A - F • Tells you how many beats are in the bar • A Scottish dance with 4 beats in the bar • An additional tune above the main melody • ...
Why do we have to do this...? 2025-01-21
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- The low "E" is on the bottom _______
- This type of note gets 4 beats
- Mr. Walker's dog is this color
- A rest tell us to make ____ sound
- The music staff has 4 _____
- The itsy bitsy spider when up the water _____
- The beginning of our music has a treble _____
- The day before today
- True or False: Mr. Walker's daughter has long hair
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- spaces of the staff spell _______
- A music staff has this number of lines
- A half note gets ____ beats
- This moves around the earth
- True or False: A half rest gets 2 beats of silence
- This tells us to make a sound and lets us know how long the sound lasts
- A quarter rest gets ______ beats of silence
- Don't take these beautiful things that I _____
- Elephants got big dirty _____ These are the lines of the staff
- Music is written/printed on this
- This tells us to be silent, but the beat goes on.
20 Clues: The day before today • A half note gets ____ beats • This moves around the earth • The music staff has 4 _____ • This type of note gets 4 beats • Mr. Walker's dog is this color • Music is written/printed on this • spaces of the staff spell _______ • A rest tell us to make ____ sound • The low "E" is on the bottom _______ • A music staff has this number of lines • ...
Nine Inch Nails/ Trent Reznor 2025-01-28
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- NINs first music video/single
- Music festival where NIN was covered in mud
- NIN track named after a Non-mammal type of vertebrate
- NIN track with lyrics in French
- this poet/performance artist was featured in one of NINs earlier music videos
- "a fuckin _____"
- composer./member of the NIN since 2016.
- first track of NIN's dystopian concept album
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- the only NIN song off add violence never played live
- iconic lead guitarist of the band since 1994
- NIN music video where Trent was covered in a green liquid
- Queen song NIN did a cover of
- Chuck Palahniuk listened to this album wile writing his book "fight club"
- this song sampled a track off Ghosts I–IV
- "where is______?"
- NIN played a track off NTAE in this show
- Trent and Atticus first score about the creation of:
- pretty hate machine was made in this American city
- "hey___, yeah you"
19 Clues: "a fuckin _____" • "where is______?" • "hey___, yeah you" • NINs first music video/single • Queen song NIN did a cover of • NIN track with lyrics in French • composer./member of the NIN since 2016. • NIN played a track off NTAE in this show • this song sampled a track off Ghosts I–IV • Music festival where NIN was covered in mud • iconic lead guitarist of the band since 1994 • ...
IB 1 Terminology 2020-04-09
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- A 2-4 part religious choral work from the Medieval or Renaissance eras
- A common decoration or embellishment on a note
- The position of a triad when built on thirds
- A short melodic or rhythmic idea often used in a piece
- The highest woodwind instrument
- The period of music from 1600 - 1750
- A constantly repeating rhythmic idea
- The texture most prevalent in the Classical period
- How high or low a note is
- To change key within a piece of music
- The end section of a work
- The lengthening of rhythmic values in a melody
- The Amen cadence
- The clef used by viola players
- The name given to the theme of a fugue
- The cadence using chords V - vi
- Two chords creating musical punctuation
- Music written for small ensembles
- A bass line common in Classical keyboard music
- A group of staves on which music written is played at the same time
- A musical sentence
- The plucked string instrument common in the Renaissance and Baroque eras
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- A sustained pitch over several bars
- The orchestra playing in unison - common in the Classical era
- The writing of many notes for one syllable in vocal music
- The 2nd most important note in a scale
- An orchestral wind instrument with a plaintive sound
- The smaller group in a Concerto Grosso
- The setting of the Latin liturgy to music
- An interval greater than an octave
- The first section of Sonata Form
- Belonging to a major or minor key
- The nickname for Haydn's Symphony no 94
- Motion where one part remains fairly static while the other moves freely
- A scale made up of half steps
- A name for call and response
- A collection of dances in the same key
- Upper or Lower ____________ a kind of non chord tone
- The substantial overlapping of two themes - eg in a fugue
- Menuet and __________
40 Clues: The Amen cadence • A musical sentence • Menuet and __________ • How high or low a note is • The end section of a work • A name for call and response • A scale made up of half steps • The clef used by viola players • The highest woodwind instrument • The cadence using chords V - vi • The first section of Sonata Form • Belonging to a major or minor key • ...
Musical Terms 2023-04-05
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- Performance of two chords sounded at the same time
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- Tone combination that is stable and restful
- Very Loud
- Term describing music in which one melody is accompanied by chords
- Moderately slow, a walking pace
- Moderately fast
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked
- Regular recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- Loud
- Moderately loud
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- Very slow, broad
- As fast a tempo as possible
- Gradually softer
- Moderately soft
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- Becoming faster
- Becoming slower
- Shift from one key to another
- Very soft
- Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound
- Slow
- Single melodic line without accompaniment
- "Distance" in pitch between two tones
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense
- Very fast tempo
- Lively Tempo
- In notation to rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in music
- The ordered durations of sounds and silences
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space
- Very slow, solemn
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- Basic pace of music
- Signature Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played
- Organizations of beats into regular groups
- Moderate tempo
40 Clues: Slow • Loud • Very soft • Very Loud • Lively Tempo • Moderate tempo • Becoming faster • Becoming slower • Very fast tempo • Moderately fast • Moderately loud • Moderately soft • Very slow, broad • Gradually softer • Very slow, solemn • Basic pace of music • As fast a tempo as possible • Shift from one key to another • Moderately slow, a walking pace • "Distance" in pitch between two tones • ...
Intro to Music Glossary Crossword 2023-04-10
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- The varying softness and loudness in a piece of music
- Notes of a different pitch arranged one after the other
- Raising a note by 1 semi-tone, represented by a #
- The interval between 2 notes with the same letter name
- The smallest interval between 2 notes on a keyboard
- The highness or lowness of a sound
- The letters of the lines on the treble clef
- The regular, repeated pulses in a piece of music
- The speed of a piece of music
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- The lengths of sounds and silences
- Notes of different pitch played together
- The unique characteristics of sounds that make them identifiable, such as the warmth of a cello or the brassiness of a trumpet
- The purposeful organisation of sounds and silences
- A written symbol to represent silences in music
- A note with a value of 1 beat, also known as a quarter-note or a plum
- The difference in pitch between 2 notes
- The line used to connect multiple, similar notes
17 Clues: The speed of a piece of music • The lengths of sounds and silences • The highness or lowness of a sound • The difference in pitch between 2 notes • Notes of different pitch played together • The letters of the lines on the treble clef • A written symbol to represent silences in music • The line used to connect multiple, similar notes • ...
Music 400-1900 2023-12-11
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- Musical prodigy that died at 35, and wrote over 600 pieces
- Medieval nun who was the first female composer
- Rich Italian family during the Renaissance that paid for art and music to be created
- A medieval trombone
- City in Austria that was the center for Classical Music
- Note that is 4 beats in length
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- Nutcracker composer
- musical style popular in the Classical period that had dancing, acting, singing in Italian, German, and French
- Note that is 2 beats in length
- Composer who wrote the Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Mozart's final piece that was never finished and is a death mass.
- Medieval notes
- Period in history known for its rebirth of Art, music, invention, and learning
- Invention during the renaissance that made it possible to copy and share music around Europe
- Classical composer that lost his hearing.
- Instrument that you play with your hands and feet and music comes out of pipes
- Baroque composer that our class is named after!
17 Clues: Medieval notes • Nutcracker composer • A medieval trombone • Note that is 2 beats in length • Note that is 4 beats in length • Classical composer that lost his hearing. • Medieval nun who was the first female composer • Baroque composer that our class is named after! • City in Austria that was the center for Classical Music • ...
Musical Crossword 2024-11-21
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- A stringed instrument often used in music, played by strumming or plucking.
- A live event where musicians perform for an audience.
- The main tune of a song, created by a series of notes.
- Singing without any instrumental music.
- A collection of songs, usually released together.
- Practice before a performance or concert.
- A person who sings songs, especially in front of an audience.
- A large musical instrument with keys that you play by pressing them.
- The sound made by a person when singing or speaking.
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- The act of performing a song or music in front of an audience.
- Short for microphone, it amplifies a singer's voice.
- The pattern of beats in music, like how fast or slow a song is.
- The part of the song that repeats after each verse.
- The area where musicians perform for an audience.
- The words of a song.
- A group of musicians who play instruments together.
- A piece of music with words that you can sing.
17 Clues: The words of a song. • Singing without any instrumental music. • Practice before a performance or concert. • A piece of music with words that you can sing. • The area where musicians perform for an audience. • A collection of songs, usually released together. • The part of the song that repeats after each verse. • A group of musicians who play instruments together. • ...
Musical Theatre 2022-05-10
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- Planned moves on stage
- Singing performed by one person is called:
- A ________ musical is a type of musical in which a majority of the songs are well-known popular music songs, rather than original music.
- Singing performed by three or more people.
- This type of theatre had a plot and theme.
- Where were the earliest theatrical songs drawn from (_______ worship songs)?
- This type of operetta had the biggest influence on American musicals.
- This was the name given to musicals written from the 1920s-1950s.
- Singing performed by two people.
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- What was the first musical to use rock music?
- The person who writes the music for a musical
- Everyone on stage.
- The music played at the beginning of a musical is called the ______.
- The first American musicals were written by whom?
- The person who writes the words for musicals
- This type of musical theatre had no plot and no theme.
- This type of theatre had a theme but no plot.
17 Clues: Everyone on stage. • Planned moves on stage • Singing performed by two people. • Singing performed by one person is called: • Singing performed by three or more people. • This type of theatre had a plot and theme. • The person who writes the words for musicals • What was the first musical to use rock music? • The person who writes the music for a musical • ...
Creative people and their creations 2024-03-31
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- A story acted out on stage, often with dialogue.
- Art formed by carving or shaping stone, wood, or metal.
- A play for theatre, TV, or radio, or this type of writing.
- A person who makes sculptures.
- A long story usually about imaginary characters and events.
- A picture made with paint on a canvas or paper.
- Words arranged in a rhythmic pattern, often expressing feelings.
- The art of writing poems.
- The act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
- A piece of music or the act of creating music or writing.
- A person who writes long stories or books.
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- Someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music.
- A person who acts, sings, or does other entertainment in front of people.
- A person who writes music.
- Sounds from instruments or voices in a way that is pleasant or exciting.
- A person who writes plays.
- A person who writes poems.
17 Clues: The art of writing poems. • A person who writes music. • A person who writes plays. • A person who writes poems. • A person who makes sculptures. • A person who writes long stories or books. • A picture made with paint on a canvas or paper. • A story acted out on stage, often with dialogue. • Someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music. • ...
Musical Concepts 2021-03-31
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- A note worth 1 beat
- 2 crotchets are worth this
- Music gets a faster pace
- Music get louder
- Refers to the number of instruments or voices
- A tempo meaning yelling
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- Another word meaning whole note
- Music is really slow
- Refers to the loudness and softness of the sounds
- Refers to a moderate tempo
- A note worth half a beat
- Refers to a slow tempo
- Means at a walking pace
- Meaning how fast the music goes
- A note worth 4 beats
- Refers to the highness or lowness of sounds
16 Clues: Music get louder • A note worth 1 beat • Music is really slow • A note worth 4 beats • Refers to a slow tempo • Means at a walking pace • A tempo meaning yelling • A note worth half a beat • Music gets a faster pace • Refers to a moderate tempo • 2 crotchets are worth this • Another word meaning whole note • Meaning how fast the music goes • Refers to the highness or lowness of sounds • ...
instrumentals 2023-03-08
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- one of the string family that has strings
- has black and white keys to play
- the beats in the music to make it better
- to make christmas songs
- a bass for scary sdongs
- drums to make the music scary
- it has holes to play
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- the music you hear in your phone
- to make you sleep
- to make the music better
- its the third biggest in the string family
- theres salt inside
- the japan instrumental
- the one instrumental that is so quiet
- the smallest in the string family
15 Clues: to make you sleep • theres salt inside • it has holes to play • the japan instrumental • to make christmas songs • a bass for scary sdongs • to make the music better • drums to make the music scary • the music you hear in your phone • has black and white keys to play • the smallest in the string family • the one instrumental that is so quiet • the beats in the music to make it better • ...
Gamelan, samba and Indian classical music crossword 2015-12-02
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- This is a string instrument that provides the drone you hear in the background of Indian classical music
- To __________ is what gamelan means when translated into English
- A type of drum instrument used in samba, it is played at waist level with two sticks
- This is a type of bell used in samba it can have either single or multiple bells
- This is a large bass drum used in samba
- The country gamelan music originates from
- This is the country where samba is most known and played
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- A plucked string instrument from Indian classical music, it is a bit like a guitar
- This is where samba music initially originated
- The types of instruments used in gamelan music
- The name of one of the islands where samba music originates
- There are lots of different types of these in a gamelan ensemble
- This is how gamelan music is natively taught
13 Clues: This is a large bass drum used in samba • The country gamelan music originates from • This is how gamelan music is natively taught • This is where samba music initially originated • The types of instruments used in gamelan music • This is the country where samba is most known and played • The name of one of the islands where samba music originates • ...
Love and music festival 2024-06-19
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- 1967 Pop Festival location
- Peace-loving youth
- 60s colorful music style
- Guitarist Carlos
- 1967 cultural event. ___ Of Love
- British music festival. ___ Of Wight
- Famous jazz festival
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- 1969 music festival
- Colorful 60s fashion
- Iconic singer Joplin
- Legendary guitarist Jimi
- 1969 Rolling Stones concert site
- Anti-war symbol
- Jam band from the 60s. Grateful ___
- 60s social gathering
15 Clues: Anti-war symbol • Guitarist Carlos • Peace-loving youth • 1969 music festival • Colorful 60s fashion • Iconic singer Joplin • 60s social gathering • Famous jazz festival • Legendary guitarist Jimi • 60s colorful music style • 1967 Pop Festival location • 1969 Rolling Stones concert site • 1967 cultural event. ___ Of Love • Jam band from the 60s. Grateful ___ • ...
Psychedelic Art and Music of the 1960s 2024-11-28
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- - Floyd, a band that became synonymous with psychedelic rock.
- - Type of Indian music influencing psychedelic rock.
- - Janis, famous for her soulful, psychedelic music.
- - Describing the surreal and mind-bending visuals of the time.
- - Out, term associated with counterculture protests and freedom.
- - Band whose "Sgt. Pepper's" album defined the era.
- - Iconic guitarist known for his psychedelic sound.
- - Francisco, center of the '60s counterculture.
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- - Sound waves of the 1960s, both musical and cultural.
- - Slang term for something cool, often used in the psychedelic community.
- - Type of rock music influenced by hallucinogenic experiences.
- - Cover art that often featured vibrant, surreal designs.
- - Power, cultural movement associated with peace and psychedelia.
- - Expanding, a central concept in both art and music of the 1960s.
- - Substances associated with expanding consciousness in music and art.
15 Clues: - Francisco, center of the '60s counterculture. • - Janis, famous for her soulful, psychedelic music. • - Band whose "Sgt. Pepper's" album defined the era. • - Iconic guitarist known for his psychedelic sound. • - Type of Indian music influencing psychedelic rock. • - Sound waves of the 1960s, both musical and cultural. • ...
Something of something 2014-08-30
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- Your brother xD
- Country I lived in
- My brother
- ____>Distance
- What race we are
- I went to this country as a vacation when I lived in Germany
- The type of music we both like
- Your sister
- Something we both do a lot
- _____and faxes
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- Something I wish we could do
- How we met
- Years I lived in that country
- Music I was listening before ___
- Music that i've been listening to lately
- Your favorite movie (I think)
- My love
- Game we were making videos of
- Your brother xD
19 Clues: My love • How we met • My brother • Your sister • ____>Distance • _____and faxes • Your brother xD • Your brother xD • What race we are • Country I lived in • Something we both do a lot • Something I wish we could do • Years I lived in that country • Your favorite movie (I think) • Game we were making videos of • The type of music we both like • Music I was listening before ___ • ...
CONCEPT OF MUSIC/INSTRUMENTS 2022-11-14
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- highest woodwind instrument
- Second lowest string instrument
- xylophones cousin
- drums cousin
- bass Played by Mr Pauperis
- horn
- colour what is being played and how
- refers to the form of plan of a piece of music
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- has an f hole
- plays the main melody in Gabriels oboe
- licoricestick
- brass
- Six string instrument
- has an f hole
- Sexy sax man
- layers of sound
- how high or low the piece of music is
- The length of sound and silence in a piece of music
- percussion instrument
19 Clues: horn • brass • Sexy sax man • drums cousin • has an f hole • licoricestick • has an f hole • layers of sound • xylophones cousin • Six string instrument • percussion instrument • highest woodwind instrument • bass Played by Mr Pauperis • Second lowest string instrument • colour what is being played and how • how high or low the piece of music is • plays the main melody in Gabriels oboe • ...
Music Elements and Terms 2022-09-05
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- Word describing the speed of music
- When two or more pitches are heard at the same time
- A name for a music sound
- What a musical silence is called
- A word describing the 'tone colour' of an instrument
- 3 or more notes/pitches played at the same time
- An instrument that has 88 keys
- An app by Google that we use to create music
- Music/songs can be grouped together by this
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- A word describing how high or low a sound is
- A string instrument with 6 strings
- A word that describes the length of a sound
- A word describing the combination of durations and silences in music
- When we play several pitches/notes one after the other, we create this
- A word describing the volume of sound
- A Hawaiian instrument
16 Clues: A Hawaiian instrument • A name for a music sound • An instrument that has 88 keys • What a musical silence is called • Word describing the speed of music • A string instrument with 6 strings • A word describing the volume of sound • A word that describes the length of a sound • Music/songs can be grouped together by this • A word describing how high or low a sound is • ...
Romantic Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-10
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- Harriet's theme is modified each time it returns;thematic ___________
- Harriet's theme returns in all five movements; thematic _________
- Husband and wife composers Robert and Clara
- "robbed time"; freely speeding up and slowing down
- short composition for piano alone
- German term for art song
- Composer of Fantastic Symphony
- A reference to this medieval chant is found in Berlioz' Fantastic Symphony
- opposite of strophic form; all verses have different music
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- "Night" music; one genre of piano character pieces
- Instrumental music which tells a story or depicts nonmusical things is called __________ music
- Composer of Romantic art song The Erlkonig
- form where all verses have the same music
- fixed idea or obsession as Harriet's Theme in Berlioz' Fantastic Symphony
- Composer of Nocturne No. 9 for piano
15 Clues: German term for art song • Composer of Fantastic Symphony • short composition for piano alone • Composer of Nocturne No. 9 for piano • form where all verses have the same music • Composer of Romantic art song The Erlkonig • Husband and wife composers Robert and Clara • "Night" music; one genre of piano character pieces • "robbed time"; freely speeding up and slowing down • ...
Band Terms Crossword 1 WW/BR 2025-10-14
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- cancels a flat or sharp and remains in effect for the entire measure
- four silent beats
- Clef indicates the position of note names on a music staff: fourth line is F
- without stopping, play once again from the beginning
- one silent beat
- take a deep breath through your mouth after you play a full-length note
- indicates the end of a piece of music.
- indicates how many beats per measure and what kind of note gets one beat
- a note that is four beats
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- a note that is one beat
- Clef indicates the position of note names on a music staff: second line is a g
- lowers the note and remains in effect for the entire measure
- the pulse of music, and like your heartbeat it should remain very steady.
- raises the note and remains in effect for the entire measure
- tells us which notes to play with sharps or flats throughout the music
- two silent beats
- a note that is two beats
- a composition with two different parts played together
18 Clues: one silent beat • two silent beats • four silent beats • a note that is one beat • a note that is two beats • a note that is four beats • indicates the end of a piece of music. • without stopping, play once again from the beginning • a composition with two different parts played together • lowers the note and remains in effect for the entire measure • ...
Pablo Dictation 2024-04-10
18 Clues: FUN • SING • DANCE • BEHIND • FEELING • WATCHING • ON POINT • NOT OVER • NOT RIGHT • EASY MUSIC • NOT A BEND • NOT AROUND • HEAVY MUSIC • COMPETITION • STRING WIND • SOUL RNB BLUES • NOT A CONTINENT • NOT THE BEGINNING OF
Romantic Music Terms 2022-01-14
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- Gradually get quiet
- Loud (F)
- Playing clashing notes (sFZ)
- Very Soft (pp)
- Soothing music for baby
- suddenly with emphasis
- Solo piece sang by main character
- Hold note until the conductor says "go on"
- How loud or quiet music is played/ performed
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- Gradually get Louder
- love for one's country or home land
- Dramatic work that combines music and drama
- Speech like singing that tells a story
- Medium Loud (Mf)
- Changing the Key
- soft (p)
- Medium Soft (mp)
- light hearted and funny opera
18 Clues: Loud (F) • soft (p) • Very Soft (pp) • Medium Loud (Mf) • Changing the Key • Medium Soft (mp) • Gradually get quiet • Gradually get Louder • suddenly with emphasis • Soothing music for baby • Playing clashing notes (sFZ) • light hearted and funny opera • Solo piece sang by main character • love for one's country or home land • Speech like singing that tells a story • ...
Electronic Music Terms 2022-02-02
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- fast and slow
- the song's arrangement
- organization of beat
- tonal center; major and minor
- song structure
- the main part of the song
- what instruments are used
- music music composed or performed electronically
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- high and low
- thick and thin; layers
- two or more pitches sounding at the same time
- modified sound
- organized sound and silence
- the catchy part of the song
- loud and soft
- style
- tone color
- signature indicates how many beats are in a measure and what type of note gets one beat
18 Clues: style • tone color • high and low • fast and slow • loud and soft • song structure • modified sound • organization of beat • the song's arrangement • thick and thin; layers • the main part of the song • what instruments are used • organized sound and silence • the catchy part of the song • tonal center; major and minor • two or more pitches sounding at the same time • ...
CONCEPT OF MUSIC/INSTRUMENTS 2022-11-14
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- highest woodwind instrument
- Second lowest string instrument
- xylophones cousin
- drums cousin
- bass Played by Mr Pauperis
- horn
- colour what is being played and how
- refers to the form of plan of a piece of music
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- has an f hole
- plays the main melody in Gabriels oboe
- licoricestick
- brass
- Six string instrument
- has an f hole
- Sexy sax man
- layers of sound
- how high or low the piece of music is
- The length of sound and silence in a piece of music
- percussion instrument
19 Clues: horn • brass • Sexy sax man • drums cousin • has an f hole • licoricestick • has an f hole • layers of sound • xylophones cousin • Six string instrument • percussion instrument • highest woodwind instrument • bass Played by Mr Pauperis • Second lowest string instrument • colour what is being played and how • how high or low the piece of music is • plays the main melody in Gabriels oboe • ...
sound of music 2024-06-18
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- The combination of different musical notes played together. Timbre The unique quality of sound that differentiates instruments or voices.
- The overall loudness or softness of a sound.
- A traditional stringed instrument used in UAE music.
- The phenomenon of sound being amplified by a material or cavity.
- The highness or lowness of a sound.
- The pattern of beats in music.
- The science of sound and how it behaves.
- The strength or power of a sound wave.
- The subjective perception of sound volume.
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- The number of vibrations per second of a sound wave, measured in Hertz.
- A type of frame drum used in traditional UAE music.
- The recurrence of sound waves bouncing back.
- A unit used to measure the intensity of sound.
- A type of drum used in UAE music.
- The measurement unit for the frequency of sound waves.
- An instrument that produces sound through vibrating air columns, often found in Middle Eastern music.
- The characteristic quality of a sound.
- The sequence of notes that is musically satisfying.
18 Clues: The pattern of beats in music. • A type of drum used in UAE music. • The highness or lowness of a sound. • The characteristic quality of a sound. • The strength or power of a sound wave. • The science of sound and how it behaves. • The subjective perception of sound volume. • The recurrence of sound waves bouncing back. • The overall loudness or softness of a sound. • ...
Samba Keywords 2013-03-11
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- The name given to a Samba whistle
- The South American country where Samba comes from
- A single headed small drum played with a stick
- The biggest bass drum used in Samba music
- The number of beats in a semibreve
- The name given to a one beat note
- Many rhythms played together
- The number of beats in one quaver
- A purely percussion form of Samba
- A steady and constant beat
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- The number of beats in one semiquaver
- Question and answer in music
- Carnival music
- The name given to a 2 beat note
- A pattern which fits over the pulse
- A percussion instrument similar to a cowbell
- A brass instrument sometimes heard in Samba music
17 Clues: Carnival music • A steady and constant beat • Question and answer in music • Many rhythms played together • The name given to a 2 beat note • The name given to a Samba whistle • The name given to a one beat note • The number of beats in one quaver • A purely percussion form of Samba • The number of beats in a semibreve • A pattern which fits over the pulse • ...
Ubaid's Indian Music Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-06
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- Music from southern India
- The beatles friend from India
- They make 800 of these a year
- Music from northern India
- The Pace of hindustani Music
- The meaning of Drone
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- A instrument were you pluck the strings
- The meaning of Tala
- The Pace of carnatic music
- The meaning of Raga
- The second biggest bollywood audience
- A instrument that is important in classical music and is 2 drums in 1
12 Clues: The meaning of Tala • The meaning of Raga • The meaning of Drone • Music from southern India • Music from northern India • The Pace of carnatic music • The Pace of hindustani Music • The beatles friend from India • They make 800 of these a year • The second biggest bollywood audience • A instrument were you pluck the strings • ...
Country & Western 2018-05-08
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- A Johnny who sang about The ring of Fire
- Every cowboy needs a
- Many would say that country music today has become very
- When something is genuine and real it's
- The capital of Country music
- An American car brand that cowboy's like
- The lyrics are often about this
- What you find on a cowboy's feet
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- A Dolly who sang about working 9 to 5
- A restaurant in Gävle with a western-theme
- A Swedish Country singer who had a show on SVT
- Finish the lyrics:Country roads, take me...
- An instrument often associated with Country music
- Country music is a mix of many different types of music, for example
14 Clues: Every cowboy needs a • The capital of Country music • The lyrics are often about this • What you find on a cowboy's feet • A Dolly who sang about working 9 to 5 • When something is genuine and real it's • A Johnny who sang about The ring of Fire • An American car brand that cowboy's like • A restaurant in Gävle with a western-theme • ...
Wortschatz zum Thema Musik 2021-03-17
15 Clues: piano • choir • opera • artist • compose • concert • perform • symphony • composer • operetta • orchestra • conductor • chamber music • music teacher • string quartette
Wortschatz zum Thema Musik 2021-03-17
15 Clues: piano • opera • choir • artist • concert • compose • perform • symphony • composer • operetta • conductor • orchestra • chamber music • music teacher • string quartette
crossword puzzle on the topic of the Watergate Scandal 2023-06-05
15 Clues: War • Music • Shows • Trends • Events • Scandal • Legends • Athletes • Phenomena • Movements • Exploration • Advancements • Blockbusters • Culture Icons • Bands and Artists
test 1 2021-09-06
15 Clues: art • films • music • sport • animals • reading • cooking • cycling • shopping • videogames • watching tv • photography • skateboarding • meeting friends • chatting online
Vocabulary 2021-05-24
33 Clues: Luke • Slur • Flat • Note • Drum • Band • Bass • Loud • Clef • Sharp • Music • Piano • Bells • Flute • Sound • Forte • Guitar • Concert • Measure • Trumpet • Barline • Natural • Baritone • Trombone • Clarinet • Marching • Saxophone • Sheetmusic • Embouchure • Frenchhorn • Mouthpiece • Keysignature • Timesignature
Chapters fourteen and fifteen topics . 2022-04-21
20 Clues: art • Cage • Glass • beats • Warho • critic • Theory • Hughes • Baldwin • Technology • influences • to New York • of the absurd • and Nothingness • not depend on music • of electronic technology • reject the role of other • largely nonrepresentational • sum of his or her own actions • manipulations of music by disc jockeys
Wortschatz zum Thema Musik 2021-03-17
15 Clues: piano • choir • opera • artist • compose • concert • perform • symphony • composer • operetta • orchestra • conductor • chamber music • music teacher • string quartette
musicianship by chloe yuen 2020-05-05
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- the beat of the music
- volume - how loud of soft the sound is
- rapidly alternating between 2 notes causing tension effect
- to emphasize a note/chord by playing it louder than others
- a set of 5 parallel lines that music is written on
- 2 or more notes played simultaneously
- length of the sound or note - long or short
- connects or groups notes to be played smoothly/legato
- An Italian term for 'soft'
- The notes are detached and played short (Italian)
- 2 numbers, indicates how many beats in a bar
- Gradually getting softer
- an accidental that raises the pitch by 1 semitone
- how high or low sounds are
- the most important part of the song
- An Italian term for 'loud'
- 2 pitches that sound the same but have a different name
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- combinations of flats or sharps
- how many sounds/parts played together + relationships
- When rhythms are off the beat + create cross-rhythms
- a flat/sharp/natural sign that alter notes/pitches
- Gradually getting louder
- to pluck a string instead of using a bow
- an accidental that cancels a flat/sharp
- an accidental that lowers the pitch by 1 semitone
- sound quality, every instrument has its own unique sound
- a chord progression that ends a piece/section of music
- the story of the music, different sections in music
- The notes are connected and the sound is smooth (Italian)
- no sounds heard
- the way notes are played over time - patterns of sound
- the speed of the music - fast or slow
32 Clues: no sounds heard • the beat of the music • Gradually getting louder • Gradually getting softer • An Italian term for 'soft' • how high or low sounds are • An Italian term for 'loud' • combinations of flats or sharps • the most important part of the song • 2 or more notes played simultaneously • the speed of the music - fast or slow • volume - how loud of soft the sound is • ...
Black Music From RnB to Hip-Hop 2023-03-02
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- Singer for Atlantic Records and known as the "Queen of R&B"
- One of the greatest soul singers of all time who influenced many rock and soul vocalists of the 70's
- Hip hop act that achieved commercial success with its hard hitting beats and political commentary
- Rock and roll pioneer who helped bring black music to white teenagers
- Highly influential gospel singer and civil rights activist
- Musical genius who is one of the best selling and most awarded musicians of all time
- Known as the "Queen of Soul"
- The first act to achieve true mainstream success as a hip hop group
- Highly influential soul singer who fought for equality and musical control for Black artists
- All-black proto-punk band considered visionaries in the genre
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- Socially conscious singer who became Motown's biggest soul star of the 60's and 70's
- Guitarist who transformed rhythm and blues to rock and roll
- The originator of funk music, known as the Godfather of Soul
- DJ and hip hop pioneer who invented new ways to use a turntable to play music
- Credited as being the founder of hip-hop
- Dynamic female singer who changed the way the music industry viewed female performers
- Rock and roll pioneer whose live shows would make him the archetype for the rock and roll performer.
- Considered one of the most innovative guitarists of all-time
- Pioneered the creation of soul music by combining gospel and R&B music
- Multi-instrumentalist whose work ranged from rock, funk & R&B to new wave, pop and hip hop
20 Clues: Known as the "Queen of Soul" • Credited as being the founder of hip-hop • Highly influential gospel singer and civil rights activist • Guitarist who transformed rhythm and blues to rock and roll • Singer for Atlantic Records and known as the "Queen of R&B" • The originator of funk music, known as the Godfather of Soul • ...
How Music and Art Preserve and Transform the Memory of Territories 2024-12-10
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- Famous Mexican artist known for her self-portraits
- Artist known for his "Water Lilies" series of paintings
- The technique of painting using small dots of color
- This instrument is often used in classical music and has 88 keys
- — The technique used to create a 3D sculpture
- Artist who is known for the "Campbell’s Soup" series
- One of the most famous sculptures by Michelangelo, located in Florence
- — Painter famous for the "Guernica" masterpiece
- This kind of art uses sounds and rhythms to express ideas
- A musical style that blends jazz and rhythm and blues
- Art style known for exaggerating shapes and using bright colors
- This visual art form uses light to create images on photosensitive material
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- A type of art in which paint is applied to wet plaster
- African-American artist famous for painting the Harlem Renaissance
- Type of art in which the artist paints directly onto canvas without any preliminary sketches
- The style of music that originated in African-American communities
- An artist who creates murals on walls
- An artistic technique that involves using light and shadow to create depth
- A music genre known for storytelling through lyrics and beats, often associated with African-American culture
- — Movement that includes works like the "Starry Night" by Van Gogh
- This art movement is known for its abstract shapes and use of color
- This type of music uses instruments like violins, cellos, and pianos
- Art A form of modern art that uses everyday objects
- The art of playing music by heart without reading the score
24 Clues: An artist who creates murals on walls • — The technique used to create a 3D sculpture • — Painter famous for the "Guernica" masterpiece • Famous Mexican artist known for her self-portraits • The technique of painting using small dots of color • Art A form of modern art that uses everyday objects • Artist who is known for the "Campbell’s Soup" series • ...
International 2025-11-04
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- Jamaican singer known for dancehall hits like “Temperature.”
- K-pop boy band from South Korea known for their songs, dancing, and global fandom called ARMY.
- British singer known for her powerful ballads like Hello and Rolling in the Deep.
- Jamaican singer who made reggae music famous around the world.
- German metal band known for heavy music and dramatic pyrotechnic shows
- Lebanese singer famous for Arabic pop hits like “Akhasmak Ah.”
- Colombian singer and dancer famous for “Hips Don’t Lie” and her energetic performances
- English rock band known for experimental music and hits like “Creep.”
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- South African singer known for her hit “Water” and rising in the global music scene.
- K-pop girl group from South Korea known for hits like “I Am the Best.”
- British singer known for her deep voice and hits like “Rehab.”
- Puerto Rican rapper and singer known for mixing reggaeton and Latin trap music.
- Mexican-American singer known as the “Queen of Tejano music.”
- South Korean boy band known for K-pop hits like “Bang Bang Bang.”
- famous singer from Barbados known for hits like “Umbrella” and “Diamonds.”
- K-pop girl group from South Korea known for hits like “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” and a huge global fanbase
- They’re an American band known for mixing indie pop, R&B, and Latin sounds, with songs like “No One Noticed”
- Lebanese singer and actress known for her glamorous style and pop hits.
- Nigerian singer known for his Afrobeats hit “Calm Down.”
- Swedish pop group famous for hits like “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia.”
20 Clues: Nigerian singer known for his Afrobeats hit “Calm Down.” • Jamaican singer known for dancehall hits like “Temperature.” • Mexican-American singer known as the “Queen of Tejano music.” • British singer known for her deep voice and hits like “Rehab.” • Jamaican singer who made reggae music famous around the world. • ...
Music Buffs 2012-07-09
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- Genre for Claire de Lune
- Blind German Composer
- Academy Award winner From Here To Eternity
- Pioneer Hip Hop artist
- What did Beatles create
- City of Motown
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- Married to Yoko
- Michael's famous breaking move
- Wore red shoes in The Wizard of Oz
- Magic Flute His Final Concerto
- Singer Etta's last name
- Singer/Composer Hicksville High Graduate
- King of Rock & Roll
13 Clues: City of Motown • Married to Yoko • King of Rock & Roll • Blind German Composer • Pioneer Hip Hop artist • Singer Etta's last name • What did Beatles create • Genre for Claire de Lune • Michael's famous breaking move • Magic Flute His Final Concerto • Wore red shoes in The Wizard of Oz • Singer/Composer Hicksville High Graduate • Academy Award winner From Here To Eternity
Music crossword 2014-12-17
13 Clues: a pattern • they have keys • electric guitars • they have strings • something you form • something you make • you turn up and dow • these are on a guitar • something you composed • flute, clarinet etc... • something you sing into • something your voice has • these you hit with sticks
Ah, Music! 2015-09-18
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- You ______ a tune with your lips closed.
- To make music, you need to be ________ with your ideas.
- When you finish playing in front of a crowd, you feel ________.
- The ______ is the steady sound in a song.
- At the _________, you play your instrument for other people.
- To get good at an instrument, you need to do a lot of _______.
- "I _________ I hear twittering birds."
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- The people who watch a performance are called the _________.
- To focus your attention is, 'to _______.'
- The loudness or softness of sound is the ________.
- A collection of notes is called a ________.
- You clap your hands to make the ______ of a song.
- Music speaks with __________.
13 Clues: Music speaks with __________. • "I _________ I hear twittering birds." • You ______ a tune with your lips closed. • To focus your attention is, 'to _______.' • The ______ is the steady sound in a song. • A collection of notes is called a ________. • You clap your hands to make the ______ of a song. • The loudness or softness of sound is the ________. • ...
mapeh music 2020-12-01
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- Percussion instruments that are either struck with a mallet or against one another.
- A popular music genre of the 1950’s and 1960’s. It originated in the United States. It combines elements of African- American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz.
- A popular musical genre from Salvador, of Bahia in Brazil. It fuses the Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso.
- a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
- A ballroom dance that originated in Cuba in 1953, derived from the mambo and its characteristics.
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- A stylized, highly rhythmic type of music that usually (but not always) includes portions of rhythmically chanted words called “rap.”
- A popular form of South African music
- A smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor. It is danced to big band (usually vocal) music.
- A musical form of the late 19th century that has had deep roots in African- American communities. These communities are located in the so-called “Deep South” of the United States.
- A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.
- A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
- It originated as an expressive folksong in narrative verse with text dealing typically about love
- A style of pop music intended mainly for dancing to, typically soul-influenced and melodic with a regular bass beat, popular particularly in the late 1970s.
13 Clues: A popular form of South African music • A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. • a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance. • Percussion instruments that are either struck with a mallet or against one another. • ...
French Music 2017-05-01
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- nee he was born
- trop mon style it is not my style
- est bien rock is good
- album his first album
- prefere my favorite singer
- hip-hop hip-hop influences
- classique classical music
- de l'électro music i play electric music
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- tambourine
- est bien the trumpet is good
- seche an acoustic guitar
- de la clarinette i hate the clarinette
- joue pas d'un instrument i do not play an instrument
13 Clues: tambourine • nee he was born • est bien rock is good • album his first album • seche an acoustic guitar • classique classical music • prefere my favorite singer • hip-hop hip-hop influences • est bien the trumpet is good • trop mon style it is not my style • de la clarinette i hate the clarinette • de l'électro music i play electric music • ...
music crossword 2017-02-14
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- rest no sound one beat--- za
- A compositional technique
- a tune to a song
- tika-tika
- the lines separating the bars
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- one sound over three beats
- short section of a song like a musical sentence
- one sound over two beats
- the words to a song
- how high or low a note is
- set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
- a note of silence
- breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh
13 Clues: tika-tika • a tune to a song • a note of silence • the words to a song • breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh • one sound over two beats • A compositional technique • how high or low a note is • one sound over three beats • the lines separating the bars • rest no sound one beat--- za • short section of a song like a musical sentence • set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
music crossword 2017-02-14
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- rest no sound one beat--- za
- A compositional technique
- a tune to a song
- tika-tika
- the lines separating the bars
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- one sound over three beats
- short section of a song like a musical sentence
- one sound over two beats
- the words to a song
- how high or low a note is
- set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
- a note of silence
- breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh
13 Clues: tika-tika • a tune to a song • a note of silence • the words to a song • breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh • one sound over two beats • A compositional technique • how high or low a note is • one sound over three beats • the lines separating the bars • rest no sound one beat--- za • short section of a song like a musical sentence • set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
Music Crossword 2020-11-10
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- Composer who wrote a famous 5th Symphony
- Tennessee city, country music capital
- Title of this song(listen)
- The highest string instrument
- Lead single on T. Swifts's debut album
- What is this instrument called?
- What song did we dance to last week?
- Highest and lowest string on the guitar
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- Artist who wrote "I Walk the Line"
- Who wrote this song? (listen)
- The opening of an opera or musical
- The person keeping time for the orchestra
- Who wrote this song? (listen)
- Composer Johann _____ wrote many Waltzes
14 Clues: Title of this song(listen) • Who wrote this song? (listen) • Who wrote this song? (listen) • The highest string instrument • What is this instrument called? • Artist who wrote "I Walk the Line" • The opening of an opera or musical • What song did we dance to last week? • Tennessee city, country music capital • Lead single on T. Swifts's debut album • ...
MUSIC VOCABULARY 2021-07-24
Music crossword 2024-06-18
16 Clues: Walk... • And was... • Bring me... • Bring me... • Bring me... • Bring me... • I will not... • Shine forth... • And did the... • And was the... • Among those... • On England's... • Nor shall my... • 'Til we have... • In England's... • And did those...
Music Vocab 2023-09-09
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- type of music
- how long or short a note is
- any music that serves as the foundation for other musical parts
- three or more notes that sound at the same time
- very loud
- pitches in a specific order
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- very quiet
- the distance between notes
- slowly get quieter
- how fast or slow a song is
- how high or low a note is
- slowly get louder
- how loud or quiet the music is
13 Clues: very loud • very quiet • type of music • slowly get louder • slowly get quieter • how high or low a note is • the distance between notes • how fast or slow a song is • how long or short a note is • pitches in a specific order • how loud or quiet the music is • three or more notes that sound at the same time • any music that serves as the foundation for other musical parts
Music Genres 2023-04-21
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- Style that is very similar to jazz, but typically slower.
- Jazz got its roots from this early style of music.
- Type of music characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and the use of forceful rhythms.
- Highest selling American band in U.S. history.
- King of Country Music, George___________.
- Famous Jazz trumpeter/singer, Louis ____________.
- Call and ____________.
- King of Rock & Roll.
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- Style of music featuring many string instruments such as banjos, fiddles, guitars, and mandolins.
- Their song lyrics often made no sense at all.
- Famous Classical composer, Wolfgang Amadeus ________.
- Blues got its roots from this early form of music.
- Famous Blues musician, B.B. ___________.
13 Clues: King of Rock & Roll. • Call and ____________. • Famous Blues musician, B.B. ___________. • King of Country Music, George___________. • Their song lyrics often made no sense at all. • Highest selling American band in U.S. history. • Famous Jazz trumpeter/singer, Louis ____________. • Jazz got its roots from this early style of music. • ...
4 Music 2023-05-03
13 Clues: kuoro • nuotit • säestää • säestys • säveltää • muusikko • sävelkuuro • päälaulaja • mykistää ääni • pysyä sävelessä • tapahtumapaikka • elokuvan musiikki • pistää ääntä pienemmälle
Music Makers 2021-09-08
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- A quality of sound depending on the frequency of the sound wave
- The name given to the category name of stored energy
- It comes in many forms and everyone/thing has it
- Changes from one energy type to another
- Energy that produces heat
- In the ocean but also in sound
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- Very small shakes/quivers
- Energy stored in a stretched object
- A type of energy produced by movement
- energy that can be heard
- Energy that flows through a circuit involving wires
- Energy that is visible
- When energy moves from one object to another
13 Clues: Energy that is visible • energy that can be heard • Very small shakes/quivers • Energy that produces heat • In the ocean but also in sound • Energy stored in a stretched object • A type of energy produced by movement • Changes from one energy type to another • When energy moves from one object to another • It comes in many forms and everyone/thing has it • ...
Music Crossword 2021-05-13
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- A rotating platform used by DJs
- A recording from an existing song
- someone who plays recorded music by mixing tracks together
- A physical or virtual device that allows your audio tracks to be combined
- A sub-genre of Dubstep that has less aggressive and loud elements
- A popular genre of dance music that features kick drum with a clap
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- A popular instrument with 6 or more strings
- A form of EDM that is an offshoot of hip hop, with elements of EDM like build-ups and drops.
- A sound in a track which creates a sense of space or atmosphere
- Stands for electronic dance music
- A bass genre with bass wobbles and heavy compression
- The main section of an EDM song that follows a break and build
- A memorable part of a song that catches the ear of the listener
13 Clues: A rotating platform used by DJs • A recording from an existing song • Stands for electronic dance music • A popular instrument with 6 or more strings • A bass genre with bass wobbles and heavy compression • someone who plays recorded music by mixing tracks together • The main section of an EDM song that follows a break and build • ...
Music Crossword 2025-01-23
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- A rhythm that lasts for 4 beats
- A symbol that tells us the 4th line of the staff is F
- organization of sound to create a beat
- Vertical lines dividing the measures
- The five lines that contain music notes
- play this part soft
- A symbol that tells us the second line of the staff is G
- The End
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- a box in the music containing a specific number of beats
- A rhythm that lasts for 1 beat
- play this part loud
- A rhythm that lasts for 2 beats
- how high or low a note sounds
13 Clues: The End • play this part loud • play this part soft • how high or low a note sounds • A rhythm that lasts for 1 beat • A rhythm that lasts for 4 beats • A rhythm that lasts for 2 beats • Vertical lines dividing the measures • organization of sound to create a beat • The five lines that contain music notes • A symbol that tells us the 4th line of the staff is F • ...
music & film 2025-03-17
13 Clues: Say no • Agree to • Storyline • Movie text • Song words • Ask someone • Scary genre • Two partners • Evil character • Speed of music • New version of a song • A person's life story • Suspenseful and intense story
Pop music !! 2025-04-25
13 Clues: Tusa • Paisita • Papasito • Icon America • Literally “big” • Depressing music • Nombre de hombre • blondie sensation • Word class artist • De una isla pequeña • no music in a decade • one of the greatest now • represents American music
Music Crossword 2024-04-19
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- a symbol that makes a note long
- a russian composer who wrote "the nutcracker"
- a symbol that makes a note short
- a hawaiian song from class
- "every good boy does fine" staff
- the speed of a song
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- your choir teacher
- something that tells you the flats and sharps of a song
- the highness or lowness of a note
- an instrument with white and black keys
- "all cows eat grass" staff
- the name of your school
- mozarts first name
13 Clues: your choir teacher • mozarts first name • the speed of a song • the name of your school • "all cows eat grass" staff • a hawaiian song from class • a symbol that makes a note long • a symbol that makes a note short • "every good boy does fine" staff • the highness or lowness of a note • an instrument with white and black keys • a russian composer who wrote "the nutcracker" • ...
Music Stuff 2022-11-17
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- a topic where all of these fall into
- a note or rest that has 1 beat
- a clef that is where the higher notes are
- Something you play music on
- a note or rest that has 4 beats
- a note that has a half of a beat
- notes that come out of your voice in a song
- a note or rest that has 2 beats
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- the noise when you sing that is from your mouth
- a area in between 2 bar lines
- a clef that is where the lower notes are
- Something that makes your voice louder
- 5 lines where often a note or rest will appear
13 Clues: Something you play music on • a area in between 2 bar lines • a note or rest that has 1 beat • a note or rest that has 4 beats • a note or rest that has 2 beats • a note that has a half of a beat • a topic where all of these fall into • Something that makes your voice louder • a clef that is where the lower notes are • a clef that is where the higher notes are • ...
Music Terms 2022-04-19
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- The same note is connected
- play short
- Start loud and get softer
- medium soft
- very soft
- as soft as you can play with a good sound
- Smooth and connected
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- start soft and get louder
- loud
- Emphasize/Separate the note
- Medium loud
- as loud as you can play with a good sound
- connect two notes just by moving your fingers
13 Clues: loud • very soft • play short • Medium loud • medium soft • Smooth and connected • start soft and get louder • Start loud and get softer • The same note is connected • Emphasize/Separate the note • as loud as you can play with a good sound • as soft as you can play with a good sound • connect two notes just by moving your fingers
music families 2022-05-04
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- string family,smallest in its family
- common wood wind family
- large used in orchastra
- large stringed instrumet
- woodwind handheld
- brass commanrass
- usally 1 person playing at the back of the orchastra
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- woodwind handheld
- string could be mistaken for a large violin
- large placed on floor when in use
- not very well known string instrument
- popular not in orchastra
- brass large
- woodwind small
- brass large
15 Clues: brass large • brass large • woodwind small • brass commanrass • woodwind handheld • woodwind handheld • common wood wind family • large used in orchastra • popular not in orchastra • large stringed instrumet • large placed on floor when in use • string family,smallest in its family • not very well known string instrument • string could be mistaken for a large violin • ...
Music Review 2022-12-19
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- 2 beats long
- 4 beats long
- connects two of the same notes
- 3 beats long
- tells us what notes are sharp and flat
- take a breath
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- 1 beat long
- how fast or slow a piece goes
- how to tongue a note
- repeat the entire section again
- tells us how many beats goes in a measure
- 1/2 beat long
- holds the note out longer than normal, watch conductor
13 Clues: 1 beat long • 2 beats long • 4 beats long • 3 beats long • 1/2 beat long • take a breath • how to tongue a note • how fast or slow a piece goes • connects two of the same notes • repeat the entire section again • tells us what notes are sharp and flat • tells us how many beats goes in a measure • holds the note out longer than normal, watch conductor
Music Idioms 2023-01-20
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- have a subordinate role to someone or something, be treated as less important than someone or something (3 wrds)
- something that is very pleasant or gratifying to hear or discover (4 wrds)
- to be in a position of power or control in a particular situation
- to talk about something for a long time, especially in a way that is boring to other people (2 wrds)
- to visit a number of places quickly, only stopping at each for a short period of time
- used, especially in similes, to refer to a person's constant and annoying repetition of a particular statement or opinion (4 wrds)
- to be in good physical condition, be very healthy and strong (4 wrds)
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- to force an idea on someone by means of persistent repetition (5 wrds)
- to change the subject, to discuss something else (3 wrds)
- to make something more interesting, exciting or attractive (2 wrds)
- be confronted with the unpleasant consequences of one's actions (3 wrds)
- to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows that one is proud or too proud (4 wrds)
- to make you respond in an emotional way, for example by feeling sympathy or pleasure (3 wrds)
13 Clues: to change the subject, to discuss something else (3 wrds) • to be in a position of power or control in a particular situation • to make something more interesting, exciting or attractive (2 wrds) • to be in good physical condition, be very healthy and strong (4 wrds) • to force an idea on someone by means of persistent repetition (5 wrds) • ...
Music Crossword 2025-06-11
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- who made the song cupid?
- Black pink has ___ members
- who made the song "Twice song"?
- ____ made the song dynamite
- who made the song super shy?
- who is the leader in the group stray kids?
- how many members does new jeans have?
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- Red velvet made the song __ in 2024
- aespa has ___ members
- Stray kids has ___ members
- pink who made the song pink venom?
- aespa made the song ___ level
- BTS has ____ members
- who made the song maniac?
14 Clues: BTS has ____ members • aespa has ___ members • who made the song cupid? • who made the song maniac? • Black pink has ___ members • Stray kids has ___ members • ____ made the song dynamite • who made the song super shy? • aespa made the song ___ level • who made the song "Twice song"? • pink who made the song pink venom? • Red velvet made the song __ in 2024 • ...
Indie Music 2025-05-26
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- So important that ABBA says it thrice
- Beabadoobee's favorite cider
- The band, not the insect
- Jack Antonoff's beau
- Cause I was still unsure, but it's something I'm used to
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- Another one of Harry Style's favorite fruits
- She makes you wanna go dancing, try on feminine
- Clairo's song about unicellular organisms
- The day that I met you, I started dreaming
- Matt Maltese's favorite planet
- Harry Styles's third favorite fruit
- One of Harry Style's favorite fruits
- Lana Del Rey's preferred coast
13 Clues: Jack Antonoff's beau • The band, not the insect • Beabadoobee's favorite cider • Matt Maltese's favorite planet • Lana Del Rey's preferred coast • Harry Styles's third favorite fruit • One of Harry Style's favorite fruits • So important that ABBA says it thrice • Clairo's song about unicellular organisms • The day that I met you, I started dreaming • ...
Pop music 2025-06-29
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- little mix's magic is...
- you can stay under my...
- shawn mendes would love to call his...
- doja cat wants to be your...
- you can't be greedy with her
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- dua lipa might play this trick on you
- well good luck...
- miley cyrus can buy this for herself
- sabrina might let you make her...
- harry styles is crazy about this fruit
- sabrina made turned this drink into a summer beverage
- where is taylor swift drunk in cruel summer ?
- we never go out of...
13 Clues: well good luck... • we never go out of... • little mix's magic is... • you can stay under my... • doja cat wants to be your... • you can't be greedy with her • sabrina might let you make her... • miley cyrus can buy this for herself • dua lipa might play this trick on you • harry styles is crazy about this fruit • shawn mendes would love to call his... • ...
Mariachi Music 2025-10-02
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- a high pitched string instrument played with a bow
- the main brass instrument used in mariachi, made of shiny metal
- two handheld percussion instruments that are shaken
- the traditional suit mariachi performers wear
- an instrument with piano-like keys that is held in your hands
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- large bass guitar used in mariachi music, produces a deep sound
- the smaller guitar-like instrument in mariachi, produces a higher sound
- the type of hat worn by mariachi performers
- a traditional type of music from Mexico
- the European country Mateo and his family travelled to for a performance
- the age Mateo was when he broke the Guiness World Record
- that country of origin of mariachi
- the language Mariachi is sung in
13 Clues: the language Mariachi is sung in • that country of origin of mariachi • a traditional type of music from Mexico • the type of hat worn by mariachi performers • the traditional suit mariachi performers wear • a high pitched string instrument played with a bow • two handheld percussion instruments that are shaken • the age Mateo was when he broke the Guiness World Record • ...
Music + Impact 2025-09-22
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- Band Together amplifies
- Focused on mental health for the Latine community
- I say "Mighty," you say ________
- NAMI works to break the ______ of mental health
- You'll find his mug on a mural at our show
- Two impact partners are collaborating to bring this to youth
- 2025 impact theme
- Young Gun Silver Fox's music genre
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- He'll be your crying shoulder
- Shining Light in Darkness supports ______
- Band Together connects
- They are back in the saddle
- Foundation of Hope's focus
13 Clues: 2025 impact theme • Band Together connects • Band Together amplifies • Foundation of Hope's focus • They are back in the saddle • He'll be your crying shoulder • I say "Mighty," you say ________ • Young Gun Silver Fox's music genre • Shining Light in Darkness supports ______ • You'll find his mug on a mural at our show • NAMI works to break the ______ of mental health • ...
Music Genres 2025-11-02
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- A collective term for popular songs from earlier decades, typically from the mid-1950s through the 1970s, that evoke nostalgia
- An elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form
- A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter
- A musical composition that expresses love, devotion, and pride for one's country, often reflecting national identity, unity, and history
- An American musical genre with roots in African-American communities that blends musical influences from Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean, characterized by improvisation, a strong rhythmic foundation with swing and syncopation, and the use of techniques like "blue" notes and call-and-response
- A type of popular dance music originating in the 1950s, characterized by a heavy beat and simple melodies
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- A form of popular music originating in the rural southern US. It is traditionally a mixture of ballads and dance tunes played characteristically on fiddle, guitar, steel guitar, drums, and keyboard
- An American secular music genre originating from African Americans in the post-Civil War South, blending African musical traditions, spirituals, and work songs
- A form of theater that tells a story through music and singing, where all or most of the dialogue is sung instead of spoken
- A type of popular music originating among African American communities in which words are recited rapidly and rhythmically over a prerecorded, typically electronic instrumental backing
- Music written in the European tradition during a period lasting approximately from 1750 to 1830, when forms such as the symphony, concerto, and sonata were standardized
- A genre that typically includes traditional music passed down orally through generations, originating from a specific culture or community
- A diverse genre defined by its commercial appeal and mainstream accessibility, often characterized by catchy melodies, a verse-chorus structure, and danceable rhythms
13 Clues: A type of popular dance music originating in the 1950s, characterized by a heavy beat and simple melodies • A form of theater that tells a story through music and singing, where all or most of the dialogue is sung instead of spoken • ...
Metal Music 2025-11-18
13 Clues: Θηλιά • ...Park • ...Roach • ...Bizkit • Καλαμπόκι • Συσκευή Εισόδου • Ο ενισχυτής στα Αγγλικά • Έχουν τραγούδι ονόματι Σπάρτη • Η γεννήτορα χώρα της μουσικής • Τραγουδιστής τους ο James Hetfield • Έχουν φτιάξει το How you remind me • Είναι μια κιθάρα με τέσσερις χορδές • Ο χώρος που ηχογραφούνται τραγούδια
Music stuff 2025-12-18
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- The ______ Musical Instruments Corporation.
- Canadian cymbal manufacturing.
- My name is mud - Primus.
- ____ should play at the super bowl.
- 2112
- Made in japan, large brand.
- manufacturing company based in Oxnard, California..
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- Tool 6/8
- Paul Reed Smith.
- The modern drummer.
- Japanese guitar brand.
- Guitarist from Styx.
- American manufacturer of guitars.
13 Clues: 2112 • Tool 6/8 • Paul Reed Smith. • The modern drummer. • Guitarist from Styx. • Japanese guitar brand. • My name is mud - Primus. • Made in japan, large brand. • Canadian cymbal manufacturing. • American manufacturer of guitars. • ____ should play at the super bowl. • The ______ Musical Instruments Corporation. • manufacturing company based in Oxnard, California..
Music crossword 2015-03-25
15 Clues: voice • music notes • type of music • type of music • type of music • type of music • projects noise • black and white • has 6-7 strings • group of people • you speak into it • type of music notes • makes a beat for anything • you use it for the electric guitar • type of instrument in the music room
Masons crossword 2023-03-02
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- The word Acciaccatura comes from Italian for crushed. When on music, it means an extra grace note, is played just before the main note and is then released immediately. The Notation for this type of grace note is defined by the stem of the note crossed through.
- Referring to the pitch Altissimo means Very high.
- An accordion is a portable keyboard or button based instrument. It is usually a box-shaped instrument with metal reeds made to vibrate by squeezing air from bellows. To make a sound, the bellows are played back and forwards by the player’s hands. The notes are chosen through the action of the player’s fingers on the buttons or the regular keyboard layout.
- The word acoustics relates to sound. It can be used to discuss both the science of acoustics (the physics of sound), or the acoustics of a building (a buildings sound properties – if a sound lasts a long time or not).
- Allegro means that music is to be played Fast and lively, but not as fast as Presto.
- The word action relates mainly to a guitar. The action of a guitar refers to the height of the strings above the fret board.
- In music, to accompany, means to perform with another performer, but usually in a background capacity .ie. Not to overpower the main performer.
- The word Accelerando comes from Italian, meaning accelerating. When written on music, Accelerando means that the music a gradually becoming faster.
- The word Accompagnato comes from Italian, meaning accompanying. The musical accompaniment must follow the singer, so that it is the singer who can vary the tempo, or speed, at their leisure.
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- The word Adagio means that a piece of music is to be played slowly. However, it is not as slowly as Largo.
- Music to be played fast, but not as fast as Allegro.
- The Analogue or Analog formats use vibrations to replicate sound waves. The disadvantage of analogue formats when compared to digital formats, is that sound loses quality each time it is passed from device to device or when copied. Analogue formats are also unable to retain additional information such as time codes and recording specs. Digital is superior in this respect.
- An accidental note means that a particular note is played sharper or flatter than regular key signature of the piece. When an accidental note is written in Music, it only refers to the bar where it occurs and not to any subsequent bars. If you wish to make the note accidental again it music be repeated in subsequent bars.
- Not as slow as Adagio. The word Adiagietto can also be used to mean a short Adagio composition.
- An Anthem is a vocal composition sung at a state or religious services.E.g A National Anthem..
- The word Affrettando comes from Italian, meaning becoming agitated. When written in music it means becoming faster.
- The word Affettuoso means with feeling or Tenderly.
- The word acoustic is used when distinguishing between an electric or electronic instrument and a non-electric instrument – e.g., An acoustic guitar as compared to an electric guitar.
- The term Animato means that a piece of music is to be played Animated or Lively.
- An Antiphon comes from the Greek term for sound across. An Antiphon is a religious chant, commonly a part of Roman Catholic / Greek Orthodox church services. An Antiphon may be sung as responses between a single voice and a group of voices, or between two different groups of singers.
- The word Agitato means that a piece of music is to be played Excited or fast.
- refers to a piece of music being Flowing. However, be careful not to interpret this term as being fast.
- An Also is usually referring to a singer, but may also refer to an instrument as in an Alto Sax or Alto Flute. Also, means the voice part below the soprano. A piece of music written for an Alto may be sung by either men (but they must sing falsetto as in Bohemian Rhapsody), or more usually women, or children.
- An Air is a melody, or a simple tune for voice or instrument, as in Bach’s Air on the G String.
24 Clues: Referring to the pitch Altissimo means Very high. • The word Affettuoso means with feeling or Tenderly. • Music to be played fast, but not as fast as Allegro. • The word Agitato means that a piece of music is to be played Excited or fast. • The term Animato means that a piece of music is to be played Animated or Lively. • ...
MUS152 Quiz 1 Review 2025-01-31
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- ______ music, a term describing contemporary global musics unique to a specific country, region, or ethnic group. The term previously was used in the music industry as a catch-all term for non-Western musics, but now includes musics from all over the world
- The musical texture resulting of the simultaneous combination of two or more melodic lines
- Taking or using something without authority or right; in music, this typically involves the use of musical elements from an ethnic or cultural group outside one’s own
- ______ system: All the pitches used in a particular tradition or culture. These systems are culturally and historically based, meaning they change over time as well as from culture to culture. Some systems have less than 12 pitches in an octave; some have more
- Western tuning system, in which the octave is divided into 12 equal segments/pitches. Each of these pitches corresponds to one key on the piano
- _____ music, a term describing musics that emerged in European courts, disseminated through written notation, considered “high art” and usually associated with the upper class
- The way in which the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic elements of music are woven together
- A social construct distinguishing one group of humans from another on the basis of shared cultural heritage, ancestry, language, history, and or culture; it has largely replaced the now outdated concept of race
- The musical texture consisting of a single melodic line
- A succession of pitches that has an organized and recognizable shape
- The rate of speed of the beat
- Intervals smaller than a half step; pitches “in between” what a piano can play
- A technique used for communication between intercultural groups. Its principles include: seeking to listen and to understand, speaking from our own lived experiences, being thankful and open to learn when others share their lived experiences, allowing space for everyone to participate, challenging the idea and not the person. It differs from debate, which aims to convince the other side or to “win” the argument
- The arrangement of time durations in music
- Merging two musical styles/forms/elements to create a new one
- The way that music is disseminated from person to person.
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- _____ music, a term describing musics that are traditional, primarily disseminated through oral transmission, and usually associated with a specific rural setting or ethnic group
- The musical texture consisting of a melody combined with chords
- How “busy” the music is in terms of rhythm. High activity results in a thick ________; low activity results in a thin one
- Basic unit of musical time; each of the underlying pulses of music
- Moving one musical style/form/element from one tradition to an unrelated one, adjusting it in the process
- the pitches used in a particular performance; In Western music, a group of 5-8 pitches arranged according to a certain pattern of whole steps and half steps
- The distance between two pitches
- The cultural inheritance that is attached to an individual through ethnicity or cultural background
- The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches; a fundamental feature of Western music
- If you double the frequency of a pitch, we perceive that as the same pitch an _______ higher. In Western music, we label both those pitches with the same name
- The organization of rhythm into patterns of strong and weak beats
- The musical texture in which each part plays a variation of the same melody. Common in several Asian cultures
- The unconscious assumption that one’s own cultural background is “normal” while that of others is “abnormal,” “weird,” or “exotic”
- The characteristic quality of the sound of a voice or instrument
- _____ music, a term describing musics that are disseminated through media such as radio, records, TV, film or electronic files, subject to an aesthetic of innovation and mass appeal, and associated with the urban middle and lower classes
- The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales
32 Clues: The rate of speed of the beat • The distance between two pitches • The arrangement of time durations in music • The musical texture consisting of a single melodic line • The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales • The way that music is disseminated from person to person. • Merging two musical styles/forms/elements to create a new one • ...
Music A 2024-04-05
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- Fusion of rock and country
- Japanese pop music
- Electronic dance music with heavy bass
- Dominican dance and music style
- Portuguese folk music genre
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- Electronic music with a focus on synthesizers
- Deeply emotional and expressive genre
- Korean pop music
- Electronic dance music sub-genre
- Argentine dance and musical style
10 Clues: Korean pop music • Japanese pop music • Fusion of rock and country • Portuguese folk music genre • Dominican dance and music style • Electronic dance music sub-genre • Argentine dance and musical style • Deeply emotional and expressive genre • Electronic dance music with heavy bass • Electronic music with a focus on synthesizers
Elizabeth's Music Cross Word 2022-09-10
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- happy sounding music in chords
- a type of instrument that is played by hitting the black and white keys
- a sung poem
- a stringed instrument that is stereotypically played by baby angles
- a set of three notes played together is called a?
- a type of instrument that you hit for rhythm
- the five lines that the notes sit on in sheet music
- a type of instrument that is used in blues
- also known as the F cleft
- the rhythm by which music is played
- a type of instrument that you blow in, it is large and yellow
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- also known as the G cleft
- sad sounding music in chords
- An instrument that you squeeze in and out
- one dull tone consistently
- a song sung by two people is called a?
- a really high tone
- a type of guitar that plays low notes
- the distance between two notes in pitch
19 Clues: a sung poem • a really high tone • also known as the G cleft • also known as the F cleft • one dull tone consistently • sad sounding music in chords • happy sounding music in chords • the rhythm by which music is played • a type of guitar that plays low notes • a song sung by two people is called a? • the distance between two notes in pitch • ...
YEAR SEVEN CROSSWORD 2025-07-30
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- This instrument makes its sound by plucking.
- This note is worth 2 beats.
- Another word for density.
- A note worth 1 beat
- What we use for no sound.
- Another word for volume.
- A note worth 1/4 of a beat.
- large round disk-like instruments that make their sound by hitting.
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- These cut music into even sections.
- The highness or lowness of the sound.
- This quality of music helps you tell the difference between a piano and a flute.
- A word to describe the length of the sound.
- The way sound is measured scientifically.
- Four quavers equals how many beats?
- A word to describe the speed of a piece of music.
- A small brass instrument that makes a sound by blowing.
- All sound is the result of ........
- A type of African drum.
- The underlying pulsation found in all music.
19 Clues: A note worth 1 beat • A type of African drum. • Another word for volume. • Another word for density. • What we use for no sound. • This note is worth 2 beats. • A note worth 1/4 of a beat. • These cut music into even sections. • Four quavers equals how many beats? • All sound is the result of ........ • The highness or lowness of the sound. • ...
Music - 13 2020-12-07
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- Countries have a national ________
- Someone who plays music
- When 2 people sing together
- A main singer in a group is the ________
- A popular form of music also called hip-hop
- When a singer sings alone
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- Buy this to get into a concert
- A section of a song that gets repeated
- A group of musicians who sing or play together
- A popular or well known song
- Sing into this to be louder
- A live music performance in front of people
- A person who plays music to make people dance
13 Clues: Someone who plays music • When a singer sings alone • Sing into this to be louder • When 2 people sing together • A popular or well known song • Buy this to get into a concert • Countries have a national ________ • A section of a song that gets repeated • A main singer in a group is the ________ • A live music performance in front of people • ...
Facts-Music 2021-05-20
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- a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings
- 2 beats
- 4 beats
- invented the piano
- A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
- genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s
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- play loudly
- the highest male singing voice
- only has 1 beat
- only has 1/2 of a beat
- playing the note to the left of the keys
- playing with your right hand
- playing with your left hand
13 Clues: 2 beats • 4 beats • play loudly • only has 1 beat • invented the piano • only has 1/2 of a beat • playing with your left hand • playing with your right hand • the highest male singing voice • playing the note to the left of the keys • A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound. • genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s • ...
Music Careers 2021-05-05
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- Utilizes music to provide therapy
- Creates playlists for stores or restaurants true to brand
- Creates remixes
- Creates short, memorable songs for products
- Someone who creates posters, and album covers for performers
- Someone who plans the stops, the food, the room for a tour
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- Someone who creates outfits and looks for performers
- Creates light shows for stages and theaters
- Searches for new talent
- Deals with contracts, legal fees, and negotiations
- Someone who is in charge of putting concerts and festivals together
- Teaches instruments and music to students
- Writes concert reviews and articles on performers
13 Clues: Creates remixes • Searches for new talent • Utilizes music to provide therapy • Teaches instruments and music to students • Creates light shows for stages and theaters • Creates short, memorable songs for products • Writes concert reviews and articles on performers • Deals with contracts, legal fees, and negotiations • Someone who creates outfits and looks for performers • ...
Music Technology 2021-05-04
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- The part of a sound envelope that begins when the attack and decay portions have run their course, and continues until the key is released. The sustain control is used to determine the level at which the envelope will remain. While the attack, decay, and release controls are rate or time controls, the sustain control is a level control.
- An acronym for "Musical Instrument Digital Interface." A protocal that allows the transfer and manipulation of musical data parameters among different capable devices. Some of these parameters include: velocity, pitch, tempo, panning, vibrato, and many more.
- The time it takes for a sound to fade after the key or input device is released. It is part of the sound envelope.
- Analog to Digital Convertor
- How quickly the sound drops to the sustain level after the initial peak.
- Low frequency oscillator
- a computer program implementing an algorithm that compresses and decompresses digital audio data according to a given audio file or streaming media audio coding format.
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- In digital, a verb meaning to combine audio from different tracks into one.
- A bit is the basic unit of information in computing and digital communications.[1] A bit can have only one of two values, and may therefore be physically implemented with a two-state device. These values are most commonly represented as either a 0 or 1.
- The first part of a sound envelope consisting of the amount of time it takes the sound to reach its peak volume from the time the key is pressed.
- An audio effect which records an input signal to an audio storage medium, and then plays it back after a period of time.[2] The delayed signal may either be played back multiple times, or played back into the recording again, to create the sound of a repeating, decaying echo.
- This is made up of the attack, decay, sustain, and release of a sound. Especially in electronic sound design and synthesis.
- Digital to Analog Converter
13 Clues: Low frequency oscillator • Digital to Analog Converter • Analog to Digital Convertor • How quickly the sound drops to the sustain level after the initial peak. • In digital, a verb meaning to combine audio from different tracks into one. • The time it takes for a sound to fade after the key or input device is released. It is part of the sound envelope. • ...
African Music 2022-11-01
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- This form of music incorporates different music genres of african american musical traditions, folk music, spiritual beliefs and songs used for every day living.
- It is the music's pattern in time.
- It is a small, portable hand drum that is popular in different music.
- It is a type of religious folk song. The text is mostly religious psalms from biblical passages. It is also used in call and response activity.
- It is a West African xylophone that an artisan carefully crafts from particular species of dried wood that creates a unique buzzing sound.
- It refers to a gospel type music with secular lyrics.
- This goblet-shaped drum is traditionally carved from a single piece of African hardwood
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- It allows the audience to be active participants in their music performances.
- The thumb piano. It is a uniquely African percussion instrument.
- It refers to the effect of the different layers of sound in a piece of music, and the relationship between them.
- It is a linear sequence of notes the listener hears as a single entity.
- It is a dynamic rhythm that originated in Pernambuco.
- It is a drum made of wood that has pitches, and produces a very deep rich bass sound
13 Clues: It is the music's pattern in time. • It is a dynamic rhythm that originated in Pernambuco. • It refers to a gospel type music with secular lyrics. • The thumb piano. It is a uniquely African percussion instrument. • It is a small, portable hand drum that is popular in different music. • It is a linear sequence of notes the listener hears as a single entity. • ...
Music Theory 2022-11-22
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- What is the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously called?
- What is the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone know as?
- What is position of a single sound in the complete range of sound called?
- What is a linear sequence of notes the listener hears as a single entity?
- What is a gradual increase especially in the loudness of music called?
- What’s a 2 beat rest called?
- What is musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch known as?
- What is this called when you play sweetly?
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- What is this called in music's pattern in timing?
- What is the process of adjusting the pitch of one or many tones from musical instruments to establish typical intervals between these tones named?
- What is a half note rest called?
- What is this note about how quietly or loudly a piece of music should be played named?
- What is it called when the speed increases?
13 Clues: What’s a 2 beat rest called? • What is a half note rest called? • What is this called when you play sweetly? • What is it called when the speed increases? • What is this called in music's pattern in timing? • What is the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously called? • What is a gradual increase especially in the loudness of music called? • ...
music crossword 2017-02-14
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- rest no sound one beat--- za
- A compositional technique
- a tune to a song
- tika-tika
- the lines separating the bars
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- one sound over three beats
- short section of a song like a musical sentence
- one sound over two beats
- the words to a song
- how high or low a note is
- set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
- a note of silence
- breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh
13 Clues: tika-tika • a tune to a song • a note of silence • the words to a song • breve too-ooh-ooh-ooh • one sound over two beats • A compositional technique • how high or low a note is • one sound over three beats • the lines separating the bars • rest no sound one beat--- za • short section of a song like a musical sentence • set of five lines to show how high or low a pitch is
mapeh music 2020-12-01
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- A musical form of the late 19th century that has had deep roots in African- American communities. These communities are located in the so-called “Deep South” of the United States.
- A style of pop music intended mainly for dancing to, typically soul-influenced and melodic with a regular bass beat, popular particularly in the late 1970s.
- A popular music genre of the 1950’s and 1960’s. It originated in the United States. It combines elements of African- American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz.
- Percussion instruments that are either struck with a mallet or against one another.
- A ballroom dance that originated in Cuba in 1953, derived from the mambo and its characteristics.
- A popular form of South African music
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- A smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor. It is danced to big band (usually vocal) music.
- It originated as an expressive folksong in narrative verse with text dealing typically about love
- a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
- A stylized, highly rhythmic type of music that usually (but not always) includes portions of rhythmically chanted words called “rap.”
- A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.
- A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
- A popular musical genre from Salvador, of Bahia in Brazil. It fuses the Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso.
13 Clues: A popular form of South African music • A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. • a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance. • Percussion instruments that are either struck with a mallet or against one another. • ...
