music Crossword Puzzles
Dance terms 2017-11-01
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- set of steps to create a dance routine
- concentrating on the person or task at hand
- Hip motion from alternate bending and straightening of the knees
- position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting
- steady and continuous pulse in the music
- showing appreciation for what I have
- the speed of the music
- position correct frame in order to lead/follow any pattern
- short section of music in the regularly recurring rhythm
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- step together step
- position of the arms and body to create room to dance
- direction the foot is moving
- defined, organized set of steps
- step Two weight changes with the feet apart, taken in any direction
- the part of the foot in contact with the floor
- strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- signature number of beats in each measure of music
- line of dance
18 Clues: line of dance • step together step • the speed of the music • direction the foot is moving • defined, organized set of steps • showing appreciation for what I have • set of steps to create a dance routine • steady and continuous pulse in the music • concentrating on the person or task at hand • the part of the foot in contact with the floor • ...
Riekes Intercession 2013-01-17
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- The art of still pictures
- intercession course, or a type of music
- theaters play them
- the class that edits pictures on computers
- Internet magazine
- listened to every day on the radio
- school on Broadway
- The center where everyone can achieve their goals
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- electives at summit and everest
- outdoor intercession course
- school on 5th and Middlefield
- Movie
- used to take pictures
- EZine
- fluffy and play dead
- genre of music and dance
16 Clues: Movie • EZine • Internet magazine • theaters play them • school on Broadway • fluffy and play dead • used to take pictures • genre of music and dance • The art of still pictures • outdoor intercession course • school on 5th and Middlefield • electives at summit and everest • listened to every day on the radio • intercession course, or a type of music • ...
Miss B's Music Room end of term quiz 2020-06-19
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- What are the five lines used to write music called?
- What is a piece of music used to announce the arrival of a VIP called?
- What is a one beat note called?
- This is the main tune in a piece of music.
- This is an instrument named after its shape
- What is a four beat note called?
- What is the series of daily summer concerts held in London every year called?
- This is a stringed instrument from Hawaii
- What do we call a large group of musicians playing together?
- What is the musical word for loud / strong?
- What is the musical word for very fast?
- What is a two beat note called?
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- This is the highest string instrument
- This is a regular and continuous beat...
- What is the musical word quiet / soft?
- What do you call a piece of music used to open a concert, opera or ballet?
- Which day of the week was Beethoven's music featured when the Proms first started?
- What is a piece of music for two players called?
- What is the musical word for very slow?
- This is a woodwind instrument with a double reed
- What is a repeated musical pattern called?
- This is a brass instrument used in fanfares
- This is a large wooden African drum
- This tells us how high or low a sound is...
- Which British musician and conductor founded the Proms - Sir Henry.....?
- Who wrote a famous 5th symphony with a very memorable opening?
- These are combinations of short and long sounds...
- Who was the British composer who wrote Land of hope & glory
28 Clues: What is a one beat note called? • What is a two beat note called? • What is a four beat note called? • This is a large wooden African drum • This is the highest string instrument • What is the musical word quiet / soft? • What is the musical word for very slow? • What is the musical word for very fast? • This is a regular and continuous beat... • ...
Music and the Child Midterm 2020-08-27
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- The stress hormone that drops for 19-22 minutes after the mother/father sings.
- The (blank) beat is considered the basic pulse of a song. It is the main "big" beat, in contrast to the smaller microbeat.
- (Blank) awareness means a child is aware that words are made up of smaller parts.
- A repertoire of songs/chants in varying tonalities and meters.
- All children can achieve (blank). This is an acronym
- One Little Owl is in (blank) tonality
- We can choose music that regulates our (blank)
- Allee Galloo is in (blank) meter
- Children learn through (blank)
- (Blank) skills help a child develop the ability tell and retell stories.
- There are parallel skills in music and (blank)
- All children are (blank)
- (Blank) is an engaging and joyful activity with instruments that supports free musical expression.
- A play theorist who thought that children merge their individual selves to their external environment through assimilation and accommodation.
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- The sum total ways of living built up by a group of human beings, which is passed from one generation to another
- Rituals such as the Hello Song can support a child's (blank)
- The Music Together Teacher Principle that states that it is okay to make mistakes and embrace them.
- Two or more notes played at the same time
- Music supports the development of language and (blank)
- The Music Together Teaching Principle that encourages teachers to take ideas from children in class.
- You can tell the difference between a trumpet and clarinet because they have differences in (blank)
- The speed of the music.
- The (blank) and modeling of parents and other primary caregivers is essential to a child's musical growth.
23 Clues: The speed of the music. • All children are (blank) • Children learn through (blank) • Allee Galloo is in (blank) meter • One Little Owl is in (blank) tonality • Two or more notes played at the same time • We can choose music that regulates our (blank) • There are parallel skills in music and (blank) • All children can achieve (blank). This is an acronym • ...
Opera scenerio 1 2012-03-20
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- used in praising a female performer
- the highest singing voice in women and boys.
- smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- in a loud manner
- a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
- a group of people singing in unison.
- any two part composition written for two performers
- A theatrical production combining drama, vocal, and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance
- runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music.
- An instrumental introduction to an opera, an oratorio, or other stage work; the term is sometimes given to an independent orchestral
- the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
- shortened and detached when played or sung:
- a style of vocal music intermediate between speaking and singing.
- The “storyline” of music, plays, etc.
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- the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works:
- the loudness and softness of sounds
- used to praise any performer
- An instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition
- a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
- an object or part that juts out
- The highest range of the adult male voice
- a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used,
- in an opera an oratorio, or a cantata, an extended song for a solo voice
- Female voice with a range that is below soprano
- Male voice, the range of which lies between that of the tenor and bass
- to write out in score.
- soft
- the lowest range of the male voice
28 Clues: soft • in a loud manner • to write out in score. • used to praise any performer • an object or part that juts out • the lowest range of the male voice • used in praising a female performer • the loudness and softness of sounds • a group of people singing in unison. • The “storyline” of music, plays, etc. • The highest range of the adult male voice • ...
BHS Instrumental Music Vocabulary 2024-01-18
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- Slow down gradually, broaden.
- Tells how many beats are in each measure and what note gets the beat.
- Join together to form one longer note.
- Emphasis placed on a downbeat which is tied over from the previous beat.
- Slow down gradually.
- Light and detached.
- How fast or slow the music goes.
- Much.
- A rhythmic effect which places emphasis on a weak or unacceted part of the measure. An unexpected sound.
- Flats, sharps, and natural not in the key signature.
- To get softer gradually.
- To place empasis on a given note.
- Playing exactly the same pitches an rhythms at the same time.
- The distance between two pitches.
- In a singing style.
- Hold until musically satisfied.
- Freely; not in a steady tempo.
- Speedup gradually.
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- How the notes are played; a pattern of slurred and tongued notes.
- Accented and detatched.
- Tells us what scale to use.
- Weighted, heavy; usually slower than the previous tempo.
- Very fast.
- More motion.
- Pitches that sound the same, are fingered the same, but are written differently.
- To get louder gradually.
- Smooth and connected.
- An accompaniment part in the music.
- The order of the sections within a piece of music. How the music is put together.
- Little by little.
- To place emphasis on the more important notes.
- Play the given note full value.
- Stop and pause; "Railroad tracks".
- Motion by half steps.
- Music played in a manner so that all parts can be heard clearly.
- The volume; how loud or soft we play.
- Move between pitches without tonguing.
- The main part in the music.
- Quickly.
39 Clues: Much. • Quickly. • Very fast. • More motion. • Little by little. • Speedup gradually. • Light and detached. • In a singing style. • Slow down gradually. • Smooth and connected. • Motion by half steps. • Accented and detatched. • To get louder gradually. • To get softer gradually. • Tells us what scale to use. • The main part in the music. • Slow down gradually, broaden. • ...
Merry Christmas 2024-12-27
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- The largest city in Nebraska
- The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
- A historic city in Tuscany.
- A blend of different musical genres.
- Unable to see.
- A large group of instrumentalists playing together.
- A European country known for its art, music, and culture.
- The language of Italy.
- A sequence of musical notes forming a tune.
- A solo piece in an opera.
- A traditional style of music often associated with symphonies.
- A feeling or expression of love.
- Italian word meaning "to live."
- The absence of sound.
- A popular music genre.
- A feeling of expectation and desire.
- Performances featuring two singers.
- The process of being mentally stimulated.
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- Musical compositions with lyrics.
- Notes of a chord played in succession.
- A male singer with a high vocal range.
- An award given for musical achievements.
- The second month
- A strong feeling of affection.
- The emotional depth conveyed in music.
- A firmness of purpose.
- A musical composition for two performers.
- A group of people related by blood or love.
- A live music performance.
- A series of performances in different locations.
- The people who watch a performance.
- A dramatic performance combining music and singing.
- A group of people singing together.
- The sound produced when speaking or singing.
- Complete trust or confidence in something.
- Widespread recognition.
- The combination of musical notes in a pleasing way.
- A keyboard instrument with 88 keys.
- First name of the singer who performed "The Prayer."
- A solemn request or a famous duet title.
- Intense emotion or enthusiasm.
- The ability to see.
42 Clues: Unable to see. • The second month • The ability to see. • The absence of sound. • A firmness of purpose. • The language of Italy. • A popular music genre. • Widespread recognition. • A live music performance. • A solo piece in an opera. • A historic city in Tuscany. • The largest city in Nebraska • A strong feeling of affection. • Intense emotion or enthusiasm. • ...
How Well Do You Know John? 2023-06-28
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- John's favorite pop star
- John's favorite drink
- Brand of car John owns
- Where John went abroad
- John's dream destination
- Where John and Linda got married
- John's favorite football team
- Number of years The Music Store was in business
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- Name of John's first band
- John's favorite football player
- Number of pets John and Linda own
- Where John graduated High School
- Annual display at The Music Store
- John's favorite rock band
- John's first employer
- Where John grew up
- Class John taught at The Music Store
- Instrument John learned in High School
18 Clues: Where John grew up • John's favorite drink • John's first employer • Brand of car John owns • Where John went abroad • John's favorite pop star • John's dream destination • Name of John's first band • John's favorite rock band • John's favorite football team • John's favorite football player • Where John graduated High School • Where John and Linda got married • ...
karrie - if i stay 2025-11-04
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- a type of vehicle (two words)
- a type of emergency service
- something that plays music
- something that flies through the night
- a hot beverage
- a classic childhood stuffie
- something you drive on
- a type of decoration used on halloween
- typicality found around halloween either as a decoration or in movies
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- a music genre (two words)
- a music genre
- a classic kids show
- partners that normally have a child
- a type of air travel
- a type of dream
- a place with a lot of trees
- a place to learn
- an instrument
18 Clues: a music genre • an instrument • a hot beverage • a type of dream • a place to learn • a classic kids show • a type of air travel • something you drive on • a music genre (two words) • something that plays music • a place with a lot of trees • a type of emergency service • a classic childhood stuffie • a type of vehicle (two words) • partners that normally have a child • ...
KEY MUSICAL WORDS 2013-09-03
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- THE LAYERS OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- THE TUNE OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- LINE THE LOWEST PART OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- THE SOUND OF AN INSTRUMENT
- THE VIOLIN, VIOLA AND CELLO ARE ALL MEMBERS OF THIS INSTRUMENT FAMILY
- HOW HIGH OR LOW THE MUSIC IS
- CRESCENDO MEANS THAT THE MUSIC IS GETTING...
- MORE THAN ONE NOTE PLAYED AT THE SAME TIME
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- A GROUP OF THREE MUSICAL PERFORMERS
- HOW LOUD OR SOFT THE MUSIC IS
- A HIGH FEMALE SINGERS VOICE
11 Clues: THE SOUND OF AN INSTRUMENT • A HIGH FEMALE SINGERS VOICE • THE TUNE OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • HOW HIGH OR LOW THE MUSIC IS • HOW LOUD OR SOFT THE MUSIC IS • THE LAYERS OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • A GROUP OF THREE MUSICAL PERFORMERS • LINE THE LOWEST PART OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • MORE THAN ONE NOTE PLAYED AT THE SAME TIME • CRESCENDO MEANS THAT THE MUSIC IS GETTING... • ...
GO AGAIN 2025-11-28
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- SI IN ENGLISH
- MAKE THINGS WITH CARDBOARD AND GLUE
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO SPORT
- SERAFÍN AND MARTÍN'S MUM TEACHES THIS
- WE USE OUR VOICE TO MAKE MUSIC
- COMPUTER LESSONS
- ¿A QUE HORA?
- THE VERB TENER
- THE FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY
- MOVE YOUR BODY TO MUSIC
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- WE DO THIS AFTER WAKING UP
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WITH NUMBERS
- THE MEAL AT MIDDAY
- THE LANGUAGE LINDA TEACHES
- OUR LANGUAGE CLASS
- THE SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO EXPERIMENTS
- THE LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL WEEK
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DRAW AND PAINT
18 Clues: ¿A QUE HORA? • SI IN ENGLISH • THE VERB TENER • COMPUTER LESSONS • THE MEAL AT MIDDAY • OUR LANGUAGE CLASS • MOVE YOUR BODY TO MUSIC • THE FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY • WE DO THIS AFTER WAKING UP • THE LANGUAGE LINDA TEACHES • A SCHOOL SUBJECT WITH NUMBERS • WE USE OUR VOICE TO MAKE MUSIC • THE LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL WEEK • A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO SPORT • MAKE THINGS WITH CARDBOARD AND GLUE • ...
Elements of Music 2025-01-15
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- Organised sound
- Two or more lines being sung or played at the same time
- How loud or soft we sing or play music
- Layers of sound
- How fast or slow we sing or play music
- The structure of a song
- A constant pulse in music
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- A sound that is pleasing to the ear
- One single line that can be sung or played
- The tone quality of an instrument or a person's voice
- A reoccurring pattern
- A sound that is not pleasing to the ear
- A period of sound
- Consists of 5 lines and 4 spaces
- A period of silence
15 Clues: Organised sound • Layers of sound • A period of sound • A period of silence • A reoccurring pattern • The structure of a song • A constant pulse in music • Consists of 5 lines and 4 spaces • A sound that is pleasing to the ear • How loud or soft we sing or play music • How fast or slow we sing or play music • A sound that is not pleasing to the ear • ...
Cardigan 2023-05-13
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- "Cardigan" debuted at number one on this chart
- "Cardigan" was nominated for a ____ award
- Instrument prominently featured in "Cardigan"
- "Cardigan" was the lead ____ from "Folklore"
- "Cardigan" is believed to be a ____ to "Betty" and "August"
- "Cardigan" was recorded in a ____ during quarantine
- "Cardigan" has a popular music ____
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- The music video features Swift stepping into a ____
- Aesthetic associated with the music video and album
- Album that includes "Cardigan"
- Describes the type of cardigan in the song
- The cardigan in the music video is ____
- Swift sold a ____ replica as part of album promotion
- Artist who sings "Cardigan"
- "Cardigan" explores a lost ____ story
15 Clues: Artist who sings "Cardigan" • Album that includes "Cardigan" • "Cardigan" has a popular music ____ • "Cardigan" explores a lost ____ story • The cardigan in the music video is ____ • "Cardigan" was nominated for a ____ award • Describes the type of cardigan in the song • "Cardigan" was the lead ____ from "Folklore" • Instrument prominently featured in "Cardigan" • ...
Musical Terms 2022-01-24
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- the distance between 2 bar lines
- raises a note one half step
- a marking that means to hold longer than written
- lowers a note one half step
- a marking that tells you to play notes full value
- divides music into measures
- the lines of the treble clef
- the musical alphabet
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- this tells you how many sharps and flats
- this tempo marking means fast
- a marking that tells you to play notes short
- the five lines and four spaces music is written on
- this indicates the end of a piece of music
- a dynamic marking that means soft
- this means the speed of the music
15 Clues: the musical alphabet • raises a note one half step • lowers a note one half step • divides music into measures • the lines of the treble clef • this tempo marking means fast • the distance between 2 bar lines • a dynamic marking that means soft • this means the speed of the music • this tells you how many sharps and flats • this indicates the end of a piece of music • ...
amazing renaissance crossword 2015-06-03
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- one of the two most common instruments?
- one of the most versitile instruments?
- simple two line music?
- what was one thing church leaders worried about?
- new portestant churches sang hymns written in ________ style
- there were _________ grops of insaruments
- magrigal was usually sung at feasts and __________?
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- the _________ music of the venissance was a natural outgorwth of plainsong
- one of the other instruments was the __________?
- most insteruments were made of ________?
- the_________ was an exciting time priod
- what was the most popular secular music?
- sacred music developed from________?
- the motet had up to _________ equal parts of importance
- was a new vocal form?
15 Clues: was a new vocal form? • simple two line music? • sacred music developed from________? • one of the most versitile instruments? • one of the two most common instruments? • the_________ was an exciting time priod • most insteruments were made of ________? • what was the most popular secular music? • there were _________ grops of insaruments • ...
Werner Musical Terms 2022-01-24
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- the distance between 2 bar lines
- raises a note one half step
- a marking that means to hold longer than written
- lowers a note one half step
- a marking that tells you to play notes full value
- divides music into measures
- the lines of the treble clef
- the musical alphabet
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- this tells you how many sharps and flats
- this tempo marking means fast
- a marking that tells you to play notes short
- the five lines and four spaces music is written on
- this indicates the end of a piece of music
- a dynamic marking that means soft
- this means the speed of the music
15 Clues: the musical alphabet • raises a note one half step • lowers a note one half step • divides music into measures • the lines of the treble clef • this tempo marking means fast • the distance between 2 bar lines • a dynamic marking that means soft • this means the speed of the music • this tells you how many sharps and flats • this indicates the end of a piece of music • ...
Dixie Land Jazz 2023-07-13
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- A chord made up of the 1st 3rd and 5th steps
- Making music up on the spot
- Smallest member of the string family
- Traditional jazz
- A six-stringed instrument often acoustic or electric
- Notes played off the beat
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- The lowest part in a piece of music
- The speed of the music
- A huge violin
- smallest member of the brass family
- A single-reed woodwind instrument
- How high or low a musical sound is played
- A style of music popularised by Scott Joplin (The Entertainer)
- Nonsense syllables when singing
14 Clues: A huge violin • Traditional jazz • The speed of the music • Notes played off the beat • Making music up on the spot • Nonsense syllables when singing • A single-reed woodwind instrument • The lowest part in a piece of music • smallest member of the brass family • Smallest member of the string family • How high or low a musical sound is played • ...
Romans VS Greek 2021-02-11
20 Clues: catch • dishes • wedding • eat mice • football • chases cat • eats seeds • they danced • king of gods • lived inside • they painted • movie or play • swings on vine • make you clean • grows on vines • played with toys • children play with • they drank a liquid • served wealthy people • they played music and moved
Romans VS Greek 2021-02-11
20 Clues: catch • dishes • wedding • eat mice • football • chases cat • eats seeds • they danced • king of gods • lived inside • they painted • movie or play • swings on vine • make you clean • grows on vines • played with toys • children play with • they drank a liquid • served wealthy people • they played music and moved
likes and dislikes - objects 2020-09-12
30 Clues: bat • text • ball • park • math • mall • novel • radio • fries • French • school • pencil • stadium • drawing • English • library • walkman • vacation • magazine • chocolate • ice cream • newspaper • headphones • high school • sports cars • comic strip • modern music • middle school • colored pencils • classical music
Chapter 5 2013-06-06
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- women
- movement of people
- country
- movie
- movement
- you, me and us
- ________roll popular music
- Julia Gillard works in ___________
- against
- famous for crossing a road
- ____________boomers born after WW2
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- entertainment
- cheap music
- different society
- country in war
- creating utopia
- anagram of Ash Info
- world wide sport
- exercise
- barbecue doll
20 Clues: women • movie • country • against • movement • exercise • cheap music • entertainment • barbecue doll • country in war • you, me and us • creating utopia • world wide sport • different society • movement of people • anagram of Ash Info • ________roll popular music • famous for crossing a road • Julia Gillard works in ___________ • ____________boomers born after WW2
REVISION 2013-09-20
34 Clues: bag • tea • bank • lake • shoes • juice • judge • movie • music • salad • dress • shirt • water • summer • lawyer • coffee • potato • tomato • church • office • winter • glasses • teacher • kitchen • bedroom • hospital • engineer • building • bathroom • trousers • magazine • architect • livingroom • hairdresser
Best music theory crossword ever, nothing shall surpass it 2017-10-24
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- When you play two different notes without separation
- What's created when two music staffs are joined by a brace
- Moderately loud
- Lively and fast
- Ta-ah-ah
- The order of dynamics
- Ta-ah-ah-ah
- Gradually louder
- Gabcdefga
- Composed of 5 lines and 4 spaces
- Number of eighth notes it takes to make a whole note in 4 4 time
- The speed at which a piece of music is to be played
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- FF
- Very slow
- The basic unit of time in music
- Solfege
- Efgabcdef
- Very slow
- Number of eighth notes it takes to make a quarter note in 4 4 time
- PP
- Loud
- Soft
22 Clues: FF • PP • Loud • Soft • Solfege • Ta-ah-ah • Very slow • Efgabcdef • Very slow • Gabcdefga • Ta-ah-ah-ah • Moderately loud • Lively and fast • Gradually louder • The order of dynamics • The basic unit of time in music • Composed of 5 lines and 4 spaces • The speed at which a piece of music is to be played • When you play two different notes without separation • ...
Spanish Crossword 2016-01-07
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- afternoon
- hey
- with you
- night
- Whats up (one word)
- An event where people share their music
- jugaral____ (a game that involves scoring a dimpled ball into a hole in a ground)
- sick
- You need a large body of water and aquatic animals
- bad
- busy (masculine)
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- A game that involves a light green and white ball hit by rackets
- I'm Sorry (one word)
- great
- A game that involves hoops (or buckets depending on who you ask).
- An event held by someone that has music, food, and people
- An action that is associatedcon with music
- the match/game (one word)
- a little (one word)
- good (feminine)
20 Clues: hey • bad • sick • great • night • with you • afternoon • good (feminine) • busy (masculine) • Whats up (one word) • a little (one word) • I'm Sorry (one word) • the match/game (one word) • An event where people share their music • An action that is associatedcon with music • You need a large body of water and aquatic animals • An event held by someone that has music, food, and people • ...
HS FVA All-State Vocabulary 2023-01-09
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- fast tempo with spirit
- a high obligato part above the melody
- singable
- a song where the stanzas are all sung to the same music
- beautiful singing
- a little more motion
- without
- less motion
- to change key within a composition
- flexible tempo
- a short musical idea or melodic theme
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- music that is created spontaneously
- three note chord
- suddenly
- becoming gradually faster
- softly; with subdued sound
- lively, briskly
- grand, majestic
- most widely used range of pitches in a piece of music
- upbeat or pickup
- large scale musical composition on a sacred subject
- the organization and structure of a composition
- dying away to nothing
23 Clues: without • suddenly • singable • less motion • flexible tempo • lively, briskly • grand, majestic • three note chord • upbeat or pickup • beautiful singing • a little more motion • dying away to nothing • fast tempo with spirit • becoming gradually faster • softly; with subdued sound • to change key within a composition • music that is created spontaneously • a high obligato part above the melody • ...
Music Genres-Chuck Vanderchuck's Explosion 2017-04-02
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- Block Party DJs, African-American and Latino youth from the Bronx, New York started the___ movement in the 1970s.
- Classical music can be divided into three main time periods: Baroque Era (1600-1760), Classical Era (1750-1830), and___Era (1815-1910).
- Dub music involves___popular songs, which had a big impact on Hip Hop music.
- Cool Jazz started in New York City, and is slower and smoother than___jazz.
- The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___.
- ___started the British Invasion in the 1960’s, which changed rock and roll forever.
- Nashville, Tennessee is the home of the___, a weekly concert featuring the biggest country stars.
- Jazz performer Louis Armstrong, known for his low, gravelly voice was born in___.
- ___became hugely popular in the UK (United Kingdom) and influenced the formation of Punk Rock.
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- The main sound of Classical Music is the symphonic orchestra and its four instrumental families: Strings,___, Brass, and Percussion.
- The Jamaican musician___helped spread the sweet sounds of Reggae around the world.
- What country has the largest population of country music fans outside of the U.S.A.?
- ___is where salsa music was born.
- What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day?
- The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs.
- West African culture and the___(storytellers) helped shape spoken word hip-hop.
- The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy.
- The claves are___ percussion instruments.
- Rock and Roll started in the 1940’s-1950’s, and is a mix of blues, country,___and jazz.
19 Clues: ___is where salsa music was born. • The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy. • What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day? • The claves are___ percussion instruments. • The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs. • The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___. • ...
Music Genres-Chuck Vanderchuck's Explosion 2017-04-02
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- The Jamaican musician___helped spread the sweet sounds of Reggae around the world.
- Dub music involves___popular songs, which had a big impact on Hip Hop music.
- The claves are___ percussion instruments.
- ___started the British Invasion in the 1960’s, which changed rock and roll forever.
- Nashville, Tennessee is the home of the___, a weekly concert featuring the biggest country stars.
- The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___.
- Block Party DJs, African-American and Latino youth from the Bronx, New York started the___ movement in the 1970s.
- Cool Jazz started in New York City, and is slower and smoother than___jazz.
- ___is where salsa music was born.
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- West African culture and the___(storytellers) helped shape spoken word hip-hop.
- What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day?
- The main sound of Classical Music is the symphonic orchestra and its four instrumental families: Strings,___, Brass, and Percussion.
- The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy.
- Classical music can be divided into three main time periods: Baroque Era (1600-1760), Classical Era (1750-1830), and___Era (1815-1910).
- The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs.
- What country has the largest population of country music fans outside of the U.S.A.?
- Jazz performer Louis Armstrong, known for his low, gravelly voice was born in___.
- Rock and Roll started in the 1940’s-1950’s, and is a mix of blues, country,___and jazz.
- ___became hugely popular in the UK (United Kingdom) and influenced the formation of Punk Rock.
19 Clues: ___is where salsa music was born. • The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy. • What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day? • The claves are___ percussion instruments. • The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs. • The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___. • ...
Music Genres-Chuck Vanderchuck's Explosion 2017-04-02
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- Block Party DJs, African-American and Latino youth from the Bronx, New York started the___ movement in the 1970s.
- Jazz performer Louis Armstrong, known for his low, gravelly voice was born in___.
- The main sound of Classical Music is the symphonic orchestra and its four instrumental families: Strings,___, Brass, and Percussion.
- What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day?
- The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___.
- Dub music involves___popular songs, which had a big impact on Hip Hop music.
- The Jamaican musician___helped spread the sweet sounds of Reggae around the world.
- West African culture and the___(storytellers) helped shape spoken word hip-hop.
- The claves are___ percussion instruments.
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- Classical music can be divided into three main time periods: Baroque Era (1600-1760), Classical Era (1750-1830), and___Era (1815-1910).
- The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs.
- Nashville, Tennessee is the home of the___, a weekly concert featuring the biggest country stars.
- ___started the British Invasion in the 1960’s, which changed rock and roll forever.
- The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy.
- Cool Jazz started in New York City, and is slower and smoother than___jazz.
- ___is where salsa music was born.
- What country has the largest population of country music fans outside of the U.S.A.?
- ___became hugely popular in the UK (United Kingdom) and influenced the formation of Punk Rock.
- Rock and Roll started in the 1940’s-1950’s, and is a mix of blues, country,___and jazz.
19 Clues: ___is where salsa music was born. • The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy. • What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day? • The claves are___ percussion instruments. • The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs. • The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___. • ...
Music Genres - Chuck Vanderchuck's Explosion 2017-04-02
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- The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy.
- ___became hugely popular in the UK (United Kingdom) and influenced the formation of Punk Rock.
- Cool Jazz started in New York City, and is slower and smoother than___jazz.
- Classical music can be divided into three main time periods: Baroque Era (1600-1760), Classical Era (1750-1830), and___Era (1815-1910).
- What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day?
- The claves are___ percussion instruments.
- ___started the British Invasion in the 1960’s, which changed rock and roll forever.
- The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs.
- West African culture and the___(storytellers) helped shape spoken word hip-hop.
- Dub music involves___popular songs, which had a big impact on Hip Hop music.
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- The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___.
- The main sound of Classical Music is the symphonic orchestra and its four instrumental families: Strings,___, Brass, and Percussion.
- Jazz performer Louis Armstrong, known for his low, gravelly voice was born in___.
- Nashville, Tennessee is the home of the___, a weekly concert featuring the biggest country stars.
- What country has the largest population of country music fans outside of the U.S.A.?
- Rock and Roll started in the 1940’s-1950’s, and is a mix of blues, country,___and jazz.
- Block Party DJs, African-American and Latino youth from the Bronx, New York started the___ movement in the 1970s.
- The Jamaican musician___helped spread the sweet sounds of Reggae around the world.
- ___is where salsa music was born.
19 Clues: ___is where salsa music was born. • The German composer___wrote Ode to Joy. • What jazz singer was nick-named Lady Day? • The claves are___ percussion instruments. • The___is a super sweet instrument used in many country songs. • The sound most characteristic in a salsa ensemble is made by the___. • ...
Musical Elements 2025-11-18
11 Clues: the main tune • the speed of the music • the volume of the music • the music in background • the key the music is in • the instruments in a piece • the layers within the music • how high or low something is • the length of a note or piece • the way the piece is organised • the sound quality of the instrument (timbre)
Cultural Movements and Trends of 1960 2023-06-14
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- Art - Artistic movement that celebrated popular culture and consumerism (noun).
- Sign - Symbol associated with the peace movement (noun).
- - Youth subculture characterized by fashion-forward style and music preference (noun).
- Race - Competition between the United States and Soviet Union to explore space (noun).
- Power - Slogan and symbol of the counterculture movement (noun).
- 'n' Roll - Popular music genre characterized by a fusion of rhythm and blues (noun).
- Revival - Renewed interest in traditional folk music (noun).
- - Term used to describe the vibrant and exciting cultural scene in London (adjective).
- - Countercultural movement associated with artistic expression and nonconformity (noun).
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- - Youth movement promoting peace, love, and communal living (noun).
- - Iconic music festival that celebrated peace and music (noun).
- Rights - Movement advocating for equal rights and an end to racial segregation (noun).
- Power - Movement advocating for racial pride, self-determination, and equality (noun).
- - Movement for gender equality and women's rights (noun).
- - Popular dance style of the 1960s (noun).
- - Fashion trend featuring short skirts (noun).
16 Clues: - Popular dance style of the 1960s (noun). • - Fashion trend featuring short skirts (noun). • Sign - Symbol associated with the peace movement (noun). • - Movement for gender equality and women's rights (noun). • Revival - Renewed interest in traditional folk music (noun). • - Iconic music festival that celebrated peace and music (noun). • ...
Music of the World Review ONE 2023-09-04
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- Press Standardized music notation
- Described as dull, bright, lush, thin
- How music is defined
- Collaboration of musical styles in Spain
- French word meaning "rebirth"
- Instruments making the loudest sounds
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- First traveling musicians
- Jamaican Artist, Songwriter, Vocalist
- Used with clarinets and saxophones
- Music communicates _____ and ideas
- Describes volume of sound
- Style of Music
12 Clues: Style of Music • How music is defined • First traveling musicians • Describes volume of sound • French word meaning "rebirth" • Press Standardized music notation • Used with clarinets and saxophones • Music communicates _____ and ideas • Described as dull, bright, lush, thin • Jamaican Artist, Songwriter, Vocalist • Instruments making the loudest sounds • ...
Unit 9 A2 2025-08-20
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- – a performance that is funny
- – a story shown in moving pictures
- makes people laugh, usually in a circus
- – a show where people sing
- to pop music
- animals perform in a big tent
- play music
- as paintings shown to the public
- – someone whose job is to write
- – a performer who has special clothes
- – a person who plays the drums
- real
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- with music
- – a collection of things
- – a series of movements that usually
- – a show in which a group of people
- for newspapers, magazines, television, etc.
- – a place where people dance and
- a cinema or on TV
- – a film made using characters that are drawn and
20 Clues: real • with music • play music • to pop music • a cinema or on TV • – a collection of things • – a show where people sing • – a performance that is funny • animals perform in a big tent • – a person who plays the drums • – someone whose job is to write • – a place where people dance and • as paintings shown to the public • – a story shown in moving pictures • ...
REVIEW 2020-08-13
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- a type of music in which people often speak the words
- music that people often play without looking at written music
- a type of dance with a strong beat usually played at clubs and festivals
- a type of music with a strong beat, often played with electric guitars and drums
- a style of popular music from the southern and western us
- a form of music played by artist such as Mozart, Chopin
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- modern music that many young people like to listen and dance a lot
- music written and played in a traditional style
- a style of harsh, distorted rosk music played loudly on electronic instruments
- a type of popular music from Jamaica with a strong beat
10 Clues: music written and played in a traditional style • a type of music in which people often speak the words • a type of popular music from Jamaica with a strong beat • a form of music played by artist such as Mozart, Chopin • a style of popular music from the southern and western us • music that people often play without looking at written music • ...
Caithimh Aimsire 2019-12-13
14 Clues: music • camping • walking • cooking • singing • running • dancing • reading • swimming • painting • playing music • skateboarding • playing sport • computer games
Music of the Renaissance 2023-04-25
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- a new form of secular vocal music that began in the Renaissance period
- non-religious music
- name of the time period ranging from 1400-1600
- This composer is Italian and an organist most known for his sacred works
- This composer is English and wrote "Fair Phyllis I Saw Sitting All Alone"
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- This composer is English and wrote various types of sacred and secular vocal as well as keyboard music
- This composer is Italian and known as a master of counterpoint
- A type of music that has two melodic lines played at the same time
- a type of secular vocal music
- a type of sacred vocal music
- religious music
11 Clues: religious music • non-religious music • a type of sacred vocal music • a type of secular vocal music • name of the time period ranging from 1400-1600 • This composer is Italian and known as a master of counterpoint • A type of music that has two melodic lines played at the same time • a new form of secular vocal music that began in the Renaissance period • ...
Music Crossword 2025-08-11
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- Element of music relating to the speed of the music
- This tells us how many beats we have in a bar (2 words - 4,9)
- A rhythmic instrument that is hit with sticks
- A genre of music from Jamaica that has a relaxed, bouncy feel
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- The notes in the spaces on the Treble Clef
- The element of music relating the the volume of the music
- The subject of this class
- How many strings a guitar has
- An instrument that has four strings
- The notes on the lines on the Treble Clef
- The element of music that is catchy and sticks in our head
11 Clues: The subject of this class • How many strings a guitar has • An instrument that has four strings • The notes on the lines on the Treble Clef • The notes in the spaces on the Treble Clef • A rhythmic instrument that is hit with sticks • Element of music relating to the speed of the music • The element of music relating the the volume of the music • ...
Baroque Vocabulary 2024-10-08
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- abrupt alternation between loud and soft dynamic levels; characteristic of Baroque music.
- in music, to lengthen or widen a melody or chord.
- bass part of a Baroque accompaniment with figures (numbers) above it indicating the chords to be played.
- composition for several instrumental soloists and small orchestra; common in late Baroque music.
- a Baroque keyboard instrument in which sound is produced by means of brass blades striking strings, capable of making gradual dynamic changes, but within a narrow volume range.
- polyphonic composition based on one main theme, or subject.
- in Italian, “all;” the full orchestra, or a large group of musicians contrasted with a smaller group; often heard in Baroque music.
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- single tone, usually in the bass, which is held while the other voices produce a series of changing harmonies against it; often found in fugues.
- variation of a fugue subject in which the subject is presented by beginning with its last note and proceeding backward to the first.
- compositional procedure used in fugues, in which a subject is imitated before it is completed; one voice tries to catch the other.
- in Italian, “refrain;” a repeated section of music usually played by the full orchestra in Baroque compositions.
- in music, to shorten or narrow a melody or chord.
- literally meaning “bizarre, flamboyant, and elaborately ornamented.”
- short piece usually serving to introduce a fugue or other composition; a short piece for piano.
- in music, to reverse the order of a melody or chord.
- the theme of a fugue.
16 Clues: the theme of a fugue. • in music, to shorten or narrow a melody or chord. • in music, to lengthen or widen a melody or chord. • in music, to reverse the order of a melody or chord. • polyphonic composition based on one main theme, or subject. • literally meaning “bizarre, flamboyant, and elaborately ornamented.” • ...
Country music crossword 2023-11-06
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- Stringed instrument played with a bow or plucked by fingers, also used in Scottish music
- large string instrument bigger than a cello
- 5 String instrument found in country music
- Performed with his wife June Carter, known as the 'Man in Black' and known for the great hit, 'Ring of Fire'
- Instrument played by Dolly Parton in a number of songs, made in 1880's
- Known as the home of country music and the 'Music City'
- 8 string instrument used in country music, similar to a type of orange
- 6 string instrument used in country music
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- Known for her country hit 'Jolene'
- Started off as a country singer before she became a pop star
- The home state of country music
- similar to an acoustic guitar but has pedals to change pitch of notes popular in 1950's
12 Clues: The home state of country music • Known for her country hit 'Jolene' • 6 string instrument used in country music • 5 String instrument found in country music • large string instrument bigger than a cello • Known as the home of country music and the 'Music City' • Started off as a country singer before she became a pop star • ...
Music Genres 2024-10-24
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- Genre of music that is known for loud guitars, drums and singers
- Large group with saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
- Music that originated from Spirituals. The "Grandfather" of American Music.
- Remixes of different songs that become more simple and relaxing.
- Really fast and "heavy" sounding rock music. Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne are examples
- Music that has a "hispanic" flare
- Artists of this genre would be Miley Cirus, Taylor Swift, and One Direction
- Artists usually speak the words rather than sing them.
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- Giant ensembles that play music from composers like Bach and Beethovan
- Known for its weird sound effects and HUGE Beat Drops.
- Singers usually have a "twang" in their voice and the music mainly comes from Nashville
- A mix of Rap and Pop elements that bridged the gap between the two genres.
12 Clues: Music that has a "hispanic" flare • Known for its weird sound effects and HUGE Beat Drops. • Artists usually speak the words rather than sing them. • Genre of music that is known for loud guitars, drums and singers • Remixes of different songs that become more simple and relaxing. • Giant ensembles that play music from composers like Bach and Beethovan • ...
MUSIC and MUSIC COMPOSERS 2020-01-07
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- composed Noli Mi Tangere and El Fili operas
- a love song
- another word to mean old
- a woman composer
- a song dedicated to Lucio San Pedro's mother
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- uses a leaf to make music
- Father of Kundiman
- composed Kay Ganda ng Musika
- his music was inspired by the indigenous tribes of mindoro
- an instrument with 5-7 gongs
10 Clues: a love song • a woman composer • Father of Kundiman • another word to mean old • uses a leaf to make music • composed Kay Ganda ng Musika • an instrument with 5-7 gongs • composed Noli Mi Tangere and El Fili operas • a song dedicated to Lucio San Pedro's mother • his music was inspired by the indigenous tribes of mindoro
Latin American Music 2015-11-01
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- A hand percussion instrument whose sound is produced by scraping a group of notched sticks with another stick, creating a series of rattling effects.
- A 20th century social dance that originated after 1910 in the USA.
- A flute variety from the Aztec culture made of clay with decorations of abstract designs or images of their deities.
- A ten-stringed Andean guitar from Bolivia.
- A movement effecting a radical change in the classic Cuban samba.
- popular recreational dance of Afro-Cuban origin, performed in a complex duple meter pattern and tresillo.
- A Mexican upright tubular drum used by the Aztecs and other ancient civilization.
- An extremely popular band in Mexico whose original ensemble consisted of violins, guitars, harp, and an enormous guitarron.
- A wind instrument made from a seashell usually of a large sea snail. It is prepared by cutting a hole in its spine near the apex, then blown into as if it were a trumpet.
- A social dance with marked influences from Cuba and PuertoRico that started in New York in the mid 1970’s.
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- A singer who has become known as the “Philippines’Queen of Bossa Nova.”
- A foremost Argentinian and Uruguayan urban popular song and dance .
- An ancient vessel flute made of clay or ceramic with four to 12 finger holes and a mouthpiece that projected from the body.
- A Mexican slit drum hollowed out and carved from a piece of hardwood.
- A theatrical Spanish dance used by the Spaniards in bullfights.
- Instruments made of natural elements such as bone from animals.
- A fusion of the popular music orcanciones (songs) of Spain and the African rumba rhythms of Bantu origin.
- A dance form of African origins around 1838 which evolved into an African-Brazilian invention in the working class and slum districts of Rio de Janeiro.
- An urban popular music and dance style that originated in Jamaica in the mid 1960’s.
- A ballroom dance the originated in Cubain 1953, derived from the mambo.
20 Clues: A ten-stringed Andean guitar from Bolivia. • A theatrical Spanish dance used by the Spaniards in bullfights. • Instruments made of natural elements such as bone from animals. • A movement effecting a radical change in the classic Cuban samba. • A 20th century social dance that originated after 1910 in the USA. • ...
Music Crossword Puzzle 2016-02-23
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- - The structure of a piece of music.
- - Sliding between two notes.
- - 3 or 4 notes played simultaneously in harmony.
- - Repetition of a single tone.
- - A symbol indicating to play loud.
- - A song or hymn celebrating Christmas.
- - A contrapuntal song written for at least three voices, usually without accompaniment.
- - A reprise.
- - Pertaining to the loudness or softness of a musical composition. Also the symbols in sheet music indicating volume.
- - System of notes or tones based on and named after the key note.
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- - A group singing in unison.
- - The technique of altering the tone color of a single note or musical line by changing from one instrument to another in the middle of a note or line
- - Pertains to tone or tones.
- - A book of text containing the words of an opera.
- - The distance in pitch between two notes.
- - Group of singers in a chorus.
- - Closing section of a movement.
- - To shift to another key.
- - The unit of musical rhythm.
- - A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists.
- - A loose collection of instrumental compositions.
21 Clues: - A reprise. • - To shift to another key. • - A group singing in unison. • - Pertains to tone or tones. • - Sliding between two notes. • - The unit of musical rhythm. • - Repetition of a single tone. • - Group of singers in a chorus. • - Closing section of a movement. • - A symbol indicating to play loud. • - The structure of a piece of music. • ...
Music Crossword Puzzle 2016-02-23
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- - Group of singers in a chorus.
- - Closing section of a movement.
- - Sliding between two notes.
- - A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists.
- - Pertains to tone or tones.
- - Repetition of a single tone.
- - The distance in pitch between two notes.
- - The technique of altering the tone color of a single note or musical line by changing from one instrument to another in the middle of a note or line
- - The unit of musical rhythm.
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- - A group singing in unison.
- - A reprise.
- - A song or hymn celebrating Christmas.
- - A loose collection of instrumental compositions.
- - A contrapuntal song written for at least three voices, usually without accompaniment.
- - 3 or 4 notes played simultaneously in harmony.
- - The structure of a piece of music.
- - To shift to another key.
- - Pertaining to the loudness or softness of a musical composition. Also the symbols in sheet music indicating volume.
- - A book of text containing the words of an opera.
- - A symbol indicating to play loud.
- - System of notes or tones based on and named after the key note.
21 Clues: - A reprise. • - To shift to another key. • - A group singing in unison. • - Sliding between two notes. • - Pertains to tone or tones. • - The unit of musical rhythm. • - Repetition of a single tone. • - Group of singers in a chorus. • - Closing section of a movement. • - A symbol indicating to play loud. • - The structure of a piece of music. • ...
Music Through Time 2017-02-28
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- a musical form in which the a section repeats between two or more contrasting sections, such as ABACABA
- a song that tells a story
- a song for solo voice and accompaniment, which often includes a solo instument
- small rhythmic ideas based on groupings of 3 used in medieval music
- in a vocal work with a story, this movement moves the story along, giving information. It is sung by a soloist in free rhythm
- capo aria an aria in ABA form
- Melody supported by harmony
- nonreligious in nature
- Music consisting of tow or more independent melodies sung or played together.
- Italian word for a song
- A style of painting in late nineteenth-century France that attempted to give an "impression" of a scene at one given moment in time, as opposed to an exact representation of it. The style is also found in music, literature, and sculpture
- an unaccompanied song for four to six voices with poetic text that was developed in Italy
- a composition written for orchestra and one or more solo instruments.
- A type of musical composition with several short parts or movements of varying character. Frequently these parts are written in dance forms
- a rhythmic or melodic fragment that can serve as the basic element from which a more complex musical structure can be created.
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- Italian for tail; a short section added to the end of a piece.
- an extended work for orchestra, chorus, and solo voices based on religious mythological, or poetic literature
- the text of an opera or oratorio; from the Italian word meaning "little book"
- a theatrical production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance.
- the distance between one pitch and the next higher or lower pitch that has the same name
- Signing or playing that involves one group echoing or answering the other.
- a person who takes a piece of music in its original form and arranges it as a version to be played by a different combination of instruments
- a person who designs the movements for a dance
- also known as a musical theater, a play that includes singing and dancing
- a fee paid to a composer to write a piece of music for a certain person, group, or occasion
25 Clues: nonreligious in nature • Italian word for a song • a song that tells a story • Melody supported by harmony • capo aria an aria in ABA form • a person who designs the movements for a dance • Italian for tail; a short section added to the end of a piece. • small rhythmic ideas based on groupings of 3 used in medieval music • ...
Music Theory 2 2017-02-08
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- / Lowest of the male voices
- / Single-reed woodwind instrument with a wide range of sizes.
- / Performing group of diverse instruments in various cultures; in Western art music, an ensemble of multiple strings with various woodwind, brass, and percussion.
- / Highest-pitched brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
- / Soprano-range woodwind instrument, usually made of metal and held horizontally.
- / Medium-range valved brass instrument that can be played "stopped" with the hand as well as open.
- / Male voice of high range. Also a part, often structural, in polyphony.
- / Keyboard instrument whose strings are struck with hammers controlled by a keyboard mechanism; pedals control dampers in the strings that stop the sound when the finger releases the key.
- / Percussion instrument consisting of 2 large circular brass plates of equal size that are stuck sideways against each other.
- / Percussion instrument consisting of a hemispheric copper shell with a head of plastic or calfskin, held in place by a metal.
- /(f) loud
- Ensembles / Ensemble music for up to about 10 players, with one player to a part.
- / Soprano, or highest-ranged, member of the bowed-string instrument family.
- / Double-reed woodwind instrument with a low range.
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- / Bass-range brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
- Drum / Small cylindrical drum with 2 heads
- / Percussion instrument with tuned blocks of wood suspended on a frame, laid out in the shape of a keyboard.
- / Plucked-string instrument originally made of wood with a hollow, resonating body and a fretted fingerboard; types include acoustic and electric.
- / Highest-ranged voice, normally possessed by women and boys.
- Bass / Largest and lowest-pitched member of the bowed string family. Also contrabass and bass viola.
- / Wind instrument in which air is fed to the pipes by mechanical means; the pipes are controlled by 2 or more keyboards and a set of pedals.
- / Tenor-range brass instrument resembling the tuba.
- / Family of single-reed woodwind instruments commonly used in wind and jazz bands.
- / Soprano-range, double-reed woodwind instrument.
- / (ff) very loud
- / Percussion instrument consisting of a slender rod of steel bent in the shape of a triangle, struck with a steel beater.
- / Bowed-string instrument with a middle-to-low range and dark, rich sonority; lower than a viola.
- / Tenor-range brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
- / Lowest of the female voices. Also contralto.
29 Clues: /(f) loud • / (ff) very loud • / Lowest of the male voices • Drum / Small cylindrical drum with 2 heads • / Lowest of the female voices. Also contralto. • / Soprano-range, double-reed woodwind instrument. • / Tenor-range brass instrument resembling the tuba. • / Double-reed woodwind instrument with a low range. • ...
Music of Mindanao 2017-01-19
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- are made of short sticks about half a foot in length and padded with soft but tough material such as rubber at one end
- it is played by striking the wooden bars with a wooden hammer
- is called as Kolitong in Cordillera Region
- considered an intimate instrument, usually used as communication between family or a loved one in close quarters
- any musical instrument which creates sound by way of the instrument's vibrating, without use of strings or membrane
- is a Maguindanao bamboo scraper/slit drum
- is a Philippine set of four large, hanging gongs used by the Maguindanao as part of their kulintang ensemble
- two-stringed lute made of wood, one string for the melody and one for the drone
- used during large feasts, harvest gatherings for entertainment of visiting friends and relatives and at parades
- a Philippine xylophone and considered the wooden version of the real Gandingan
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- a set of 2 wide-rimmed, vertically suspended gongs that hangs from the horizontal pole or wooden frame
- any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate
- among the 5 main kulintang instruments, it is the only non-going element of the Maguindanao ensemble
- wooden kulintang
- is any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane
- any musical instrument which makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points
- considered as the toughest of the three bamboo flutes
- a bamboo flute that is about 50 cm long and 3 cm in diameter
- is 4 to 6 feet long with 9 frets made of hardened beeswax
- the smallest bamboo flute of the Maguindanaon and the only one classified as a ring-flute
20 Clues: wooden kulintang • is a Maguindanao bamboo scraper/slit drum • is called as Kolitong in Cordillera Region • considered as the toughest of the three bamboo flutes • is 4 to 6 feet long with 9 frets made of hardened beeswax • a bamboo flute that is about 50 cm long and 3 cm in diameter • it is played by striking the wooden bars with a wooden hammer • ...
MYCO Music/Makers 2017-12-11
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- MYCO pianist with a hidden talent for composition
- Popular MYCO snack
- Usual spot for MYCO chamber orchestra rehearsal
- Paris is this violinist's hometown
- Quartet founded by MYCO guest artist Tom Chiu
- Last name of violin/viola sibling pair
- MYCO's favorite bass player
- Closest parking lot for all MYCO-related activities
- One of the skills that playing together helps develop
- Last name of violin/cello sibling pair
- Last name of viola/cello sibling pair
- Number of Russian composers featured on today's program
- Last name of violin/violin sibling pair
- One of our fearless concertmasters
- A well-known NY-based chamber orchestra that, like, MYCO, performs without a conductor
- Campus where MYCO students like to meet
- Popular building for MYCO coaching
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- This instrument has its own solo version of the Holberg Suite
- One of our fearless concertmasters
- MYCO violinist with a hidden talent for composition
- Century during which many of the works on today's program were composed
- Birthplace of Edvard Grieg
- One of the skills that playing together helps develop
- MYCO's favorite artist
- MYCO violinist who also plays in a jazz ensemble
- Set-up whiz and stellar violist
- This student's favorite violinist is Guiliano Carmignola
- Last name of violin/cello sibling pair
- Popular chamber music formation
- Composer of Holberg Suite
- Day that you are most likely to spend at MYCO
31 Clues: Popular MYCO snack • MYCO's favorite artist • Composer of Holberg Suite • Birthplace of Edvard Grieg • MYCO's favorite bass player • Set-up whiz and stellar violist • Popular chamber music formation • One of our fearless concertmasters • Paris is this violinist's hometown • One of our fearless concertmasters • Popular building for MYCO coaching • ...
Pop Music Review 2017-10-21
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- type of camera angle used in film clip for Sakamoto's "Sukiyaki"
- one of the early 60s dance crazes
- an Indian instrument used on "Strawberry Fields Forever"
- last name of one of the "fathers" of folk music
- father of Motown
- what Al Jolson and Joni Mitchell had in common sort of
- an "obstinate" pattern that is repeated and around which everything else shifts
- where Tin Pan Alley was "reborn" in the late 50s and early 60s (two words)
- moments when the music is briefly interrupted by silence
- bass a repeated step-wise pattern of low pitches
- popular TV show that featured pop tunes and kids dancing (two words)
- nickname of "Good Vibrations"
- the speed of the music
- an early one of these used for Frank Sinatra's "Come Fly with Me"
- running a finger up or down a piano or other keyboard for a sweeping effect
- gradually getting louder for effect
- famed record producer who invented “the wall of sound”
- television rip-off of the Beatles movies
- the basic pulse of the music
- singing one syllable over many notes
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- James Brown's reduction of musical elements to almost pure syncopated rhythm
- the circuit in which R & B artists toured and performed
- Paul McCartney's accompaniment on "Yesterday"
- running the tape the wrong way in the music studio
- last name of Beach Boys innovator
- last name of singer of “Girl from Ipanema”
- “Sgt. Pepper’s” was the first one of this type of package which later became the norm
- the back-and-forth device in which a vocal line alternates with a guitar line as in Sister Rosetta Tharpe's gospel (three words)
- last name (ironically) of the “worst” player in the early Beatles
- type of song exemplified by Patti Page and Neil Sedaka
- a type of video jukebox
- the effect of mental over-stimulation that was simulated to “turn you on”
- what happened when the Byrds recorded a Bob Dylan song (two words)
- when two tunes overlap as in the Beatles’ “Help!”
- last name of the folkie whose guitar "killed fascists"
- nickname for a "cleaning up" of Elvis's wildness
- album on which “Tomorrow Never Knows” cross-fertilized pop music with the avant-garde
- first pop group to print all the lyrics on an album cover
- the kind of paintings that influenced the thinking behind “Sgt. Pepper’s” (two words)
- double entendre used in an R & B context
- last name of the most celebrated of the Supremes
- last name of the classically trained but experimental collaborator of the Beatles
42 Clues: father of Motown • the speed of the music • a type of video jukebox • the basic pulse of the music • nickname of "Good Vibrations" • one of the early 60s dance crazes • last name of Beach Boys innovator • gradually getting louder for effect • singing one syllable over many notes • double entendre used in an R & B context • television rip-off of the Beatles movies • ...
World Music: Caribbean 2017-04-06
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- home to the shortest runway in the world
- a large drum made of wood and animal skin
- the religion of the caribbean is dominated by _______.
- also known as the king of salsa
- a pair of short pieces of wood struck to produce a clicking rhythm.
- plaid like print in vibrant colors, worn by both men and women.
- main language of the caribbean
- another name for the caribbean
- early clothing was influenced heavily by _____ creole styles.
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- adapted by the six string guitar, but the modern one has 5 pairs of strings.
- a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950
- means drowned land
- most visited Caribbean island
- what old culture influences the culture of the caribbean today?
- the inhabitants of the caribbean are called the _______.
- continent in which the caribbean is considered to be a part of
- least popular religion in the caribbean
- The Caribbean Islands have a diverse topography including _________ mountains, tropical forests, low-lying plantations, valleys, waterfalls, and volcanoes.
- many different types of music have influenced popular ______ to come about.
- joined Tito Puente’s orchestra, recorded over 70 albums, and has won one Grammy
20 Clues: means drowned land • most visited Caribbean island • main language of the caribbean • another name for the caribbean • also known as the king of salsa • least popular religion in the caribbean • home to the shortest runway in the world • a large drum made of wood and animal skin • a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950 • ...
70's Music 2018-03-27
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- bee gee brothers
- glen Campbell's cowboy
- steven tyler's band
- david Cassidy's tv family
- Floyd's colour
- bay city rollers night
- mr. cooper
- Foreigner - hot _____
- You probably think this song is _______
- emerson lake and _____
- Donny and marie
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- Kenny found him on the train
- Rumours Mac
- sang a logical song
- anne murray's feathered friend
- lightfoot's Edmond
- KC's band
- ______ to heaven
- tony Orlando's ribbon colour
- bowie's ziggy
- Skynyrd's sweet home
- people with the YMCA
- BTO are taking care of it
- cher's ex
24 Clues: KC's band • cher's ex • mr. cooper • Rumours Mac • bowie's ziggy • Floyd's colour • Donny and marie • bee gee brothers • ______ to heaven • lightfoot's Edmond • sang a logical song • steven tyler's band • Skynyrd's sweet home • people with the YMCA • Foreigner - hot _____ • glen Campbell's cowboy • bay city rollers night • emerson lake and _____ • david Cassidy's tv family • BTO are taking care of it • ...
GCSE Music Crossword 2013-04-19
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- First section in sonata form
- Album by Moby from which 'Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad' is taken.
- Musical that 'Something's Coming' is taken from.
- Pair of drums used in Indian classical music.
- Short melody that is repeated continuously.
- Small high pitched flute used in 'Peripetie'
- Dynamic marking - gradually getting louder
- The snare drum accents beats 2 and 4 (known as the ___beat) in 'Grace'.
- Group that provides a bass line and harmonic accompaniment in 'And the Glory of the Lord'.
- Piece of music with no sense of key
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- Instrument that Miles Davis is known for playing
- African drum shaped like a goblet, played with the hands.
- First motif singers in 'Glory of the Lord'.
- Style of music that composer Steve Reich is known for.
- Scottish band that composed 'Skye Waulking Song'
- Five-note scale
- Title of the piece by Koko, translates to english as 'wood'.
- Composer of 'Prelude No.15 in Db'
- Type of choir which Moby took his vocal samples from.
- Group of instruments in 'All Blues' that play the main melody
- Type of metre, 12/8 time signature, opposite of simple metre.
- Describing melody - one note per syllable
- Bamboo flute in Rag Desh which has holes instead of keys.
- Small orchestra used by Mozart in 'Symphony No.40'
24 Clues: Five-note scale • First section in sonata form • Composer of 'Prelude No.15 in Db' • Piece of music with no sense of key • Describing melody - one note per syllable • Dynamic marking - gradually getting louder • First motif singers in 'Glory of the Lord'. • Short melody that is repeated continuously. • Small high pitched flute used in 'Peripetie' • ...
Music Crossword Puzzle 2013-06-07
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- Names of treble clef line notes
- To play with bounce.
- Bass _ _ _ _
- Rest for an eighth of a note.
- Lower by one semi-tone
- Time _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Names of bass clef space notes.
- Play for full value.
- Play for one beat.
- Play to sign then repeat to beginning.
- Play to the end, then start at sign and play until end.
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- Names of bass clef line notes.
- Lowers by one tone.
- Another form of 4/4 time.
- Names of treble clef spacenotes.
- Cancels all accidentals.
- Rest for a sixteenth of a note.
- mp
- Holds notes and/or rests.
- To play smoothly, or legato.
20 Clues: mp • Bass _ _ _ _ • Play for one beat. • Lowers by one tone. • To play with bounce. • Play for full value. • Lower by one semi-tone • Time _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Cancels all accidentals. • Another form of 4/4 time. • Holds notes and/or rests. • To play smoothly, or legato. • Rest for an eighth of a note. • Names of bass clef line notes. • Names of treble clef line notes • ...
World Music iGCSE 2013-08-06
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- generic name for plucked instrument with flat sound-box
- Chinese plucked lute-like instrument
- Indian pair of drums, played with hands and fingers
- African plucked string instrument
- Arab bowed string instrument
- a lengthening series of pipes bound together from Latin America
- Latin American guitar
- Chinese reed instrument, sounds similar to the oboe
- elaborate Chinese mouth organ
- music with guitars, pan-pipes, homophonic, syncopated, fast/lively tempo and use of repetition/sequence
- generic name for metal stringed instrument with flat sound box, played with hammers or sticks
- a small portable reed organ, using reeds and bellows
- Indian dulcimer
- Latin American dance
- West Indian/Caribbean tuned percussion made from oil drums
- Arab zither
- Chinese bamboo flute
- a small portable organ using bellows operated by player’s feet
- Chinese bowed string instrument
- Indian upright bowed string instrument
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- Indian drone instrument, long necked lute with metal strings
- Indian long-necked lute, metal strings and drone strings
- music with melody, drone, improvisation
- African thumb piano
- 5 note scale common to many cultures
- Indian plucked lute like instrument with metal fingerboard
- Indonesian gong and percussion orchestra
- African drum which can change pitch
- music with polyrhythm, ostinato, call and response, parallel vocal harmony
- music which is heterophonic, uses ostinato/repeating patterns, uses gongs/percussion
- Arab plucked lute-like instrument
- Latin American accordion
- African xylophone
- music with small range, singing, hand claps, hetrophonic, strong rhythmic patterns
34 Clues: Arab zither • Indian dulcimer • African xylophone • African thumb piano • Latin American dance • Chinese bamboo flute • Latin American guitar • Latin American accordion • Arab bowed string instrument • elaborate Chinese mouth organ • Chinese bowed string instrument • African plucked string instrument • Arab plucked lute-like instrument • African drum which can change pitch • ...
General music theory 2013-11-23
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- A set of accidentals that are to be played higher or lower to the corresponding natural notes. Usually appears at the beginning of the piece after the clef sign.
- The difference between two pitches.
- A note played for one quarter of the duration of a semi breve.
- A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
- A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
- The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
- A symbol that indicates an increase in the duration of a note by half its original value.
- An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
- A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
- A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
- A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
- A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
- A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different pitch or in the case of percussion represents different percussion instruments.
- A note who's length is equal to four beats in a 4/4 time signature.
- A minor scale with a raised seventh.
- A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
- A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
- The identity of the tonic note or chord.
- Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
- The best teacher you have ever had.
- Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
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- The simultaneous playing of the same note.
- A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
- A repeated phrase that sets and maintains the rhythm and tempo of a piece.
- A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
- The order of sounds on a frequency related scale.
- A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
- A note who's length is equal to half of a semi breve.
- The pattern of musical movement through time.
- The second mode of the major scale.
- A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
- An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
- The interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
- A note who's length is equal to an eighth of a semi breve.
- A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind.
- A note who's value is equal to an eighth of a minim.
- A segment of time defined by a given number of beats.
- An art form whose medium is sound and silence.
- A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
- A symbol marking the length of a pause in music.
40 Clues: The difference between two pitches. • The second mode of the major scale. • The best teacher you have ever had. • A minor scale with a raised seventh. • A scale with these notes C D E F G A B • A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E • A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F • The identity of the tonic note or chord. • A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C# • ...
General music theory 2013-11-23
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- A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
- A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
- A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
- The best teacher you have ever had.
- The simultaneous playing of the same note.
- A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
- A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different pitch or in the case of percussion represents different percussion instruments.
- The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
- A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
- The difference between two pitches.
- A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
- An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
- A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
- A minor scale with a raised seventh.
- The identity of the tonic note or chord.
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- A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
- A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
- Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
- Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
- A set of accidentals that are to be played higher or lower to the corresponding natural notes. Usually appears at the beginning of the piece after the clef sign.
- The second mode of the major scale.
- A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
- An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
- A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
- A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
- A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
- The order of sounds on a frequency related scale.
- The interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
28 Clues: The best teacher you have ever had. • The second mode of the major scale. • The difference between two pitches. • A minor scale with a raised seventh. • A scale with these notes C D E F G A B • A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E • A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C# • A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F • The identity of the tonic note or chord. • ...
General music theory 2013-11-23
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- A note played for one quarter of the duration of a semi breve.
- A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
- A set of accidentals that are to be played higher or lower to the corresponding natural notes. Usually appears at the beginning of the piece after the clef sign.
- A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
- A note who's length is equal to an eighth of a semi breve.
- A note who's length is equal to half of a semi breve.
- The interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
- A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
- A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
- A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
- A symbol marking the length of a pause in music.
- A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
- An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
- A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
- The simultaneous playing of the same note.
- A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
- The identity of the tonic note or chord.
- An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
- A note whose pitch is not part of the most recently implied key signature. E.g sharps and flats
- A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different pitch or in the case of percussion represents different percussion instruments.
- A segment of time defined by a given number of beats.
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- A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
- A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
- A note who's value is equal to an eighth of a minim.
- A minor scale with a raised seventh.
- Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
- A note who's length is equal to four beats in a 4/4 time signature.
- The best teacher you have ever had.
- A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
- The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
- A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
- A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
- The pattern of musical movement through time.
- A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind.
- A repeated phrase that sets and maintains the rhythm and tempo of a piece.
- The difference between two pitches.
- The second mode of the major scale.
- Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
- The order of sounds on a frequency related scale.
39 Clues: The best teacher you have ever had. • The difference between two pitches. • The second mode of the major scale. • A minor scale with a raised seventh. • A scale with these notes C D E F G A B • A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E • A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C# • A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F • The identity of the tonic note or chord. • ...
Music and Technology 2013-11-17
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- A drinking tradition and a deejaying tradition
- The cousin of T-Pain's enemy
- 2/4
- Irregular pulse
- Extreme integration in design
- We are the Robots
- Copies that depict things which no longer have an original
- Received a Grammy for "Tears in Heaven"
- Coined the term "musique concrète"
- Plays magnetic tape
- Liked to move microphones around
- Used a no-input-mixer
- Gould's term for playing with microphones
- T-Pain's enemy
- Buchla didn't want his instrument to be called this
- Loves Monday mornings
- Prefers the afternoons
- More of a Thursday person
- Extreme modularity in design
- What you hear via reduced listening
- Inventor of the phonograph
- Pioneered by the Beatles
- "They sometimes behave so strangely"
- Frank Sinatra's musical instrument
- Melodies are made of these
- 90s band known for scratching their CDs
- What's lost when music is recorded
- Traditional Jamaican music
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- Take 5
- The medium is the message
- Sang about a female fox
- Composer of Kontakte
- Just recording someone without editing it
- Bye Bye, Butterfly!
- Has an instrument named after him
- Dude! That's remediated?!
- Rejoice! It's remediated!
- Noise machines
- Sets the mood
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was one of these
- Played Bach on a synthesizer
- Roll over!
- Silver Apples
- Coined the term "schizophonia"
- Defined music as "organization of sound"
- He'll teach you how to croon
- Splitting a sound from its source
- Push a key and loop a tape
- Inventor of the intonorumori
- Instrumental dub track
50 Clues: 2/4 • Take 5 • Roll over! • Sets the mood • Silver Apples • Noise machines • T-Pain's enemy • Irregular pulse • We are the Robots • Bye Bye, Butterfly! • Plays magnetic tape • Composer of Kontakte • Used a no-input-mixer • Loves Monday mornings • Prefers the afternoons • Instrumental dub track • Sang about a female fox • Pioneered by the Beatles • The medium is the message • Rejoice! It's remediated! • ...
Elements of Music 2013-11-11
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- / detached manner of playing a melody
- / The organization of beats into regular groups
- / is a combination of 3 or more tones sounded at once.
- Signatures / Shows the meter of a piece.
- / the main chord of a piece.
- / sets up tension that is resolved by the tonic chord.
- / A group containing a fixed number of beats.
- / the flow of music
- / when an accented note comes where we normally would not expect one.
- / A system of writing music so that specific pitches and rhythms can be communicated.
- / a series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- / Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
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- / when a note is emphasized and played louder than the notes around it.
- / the speed of the beat -- is the basic pace of music.
- / Moderately slow, a walking pace
- / Moderately fast
- / Broken Chord, when individual tones of a chord are sounded one after another.
- / a stable chord (pleasing to the ear)
- / provides clues for harmonizing, but it does not always dictate a specific series.
- / unstable chord (builds tension)
- / simplest, most basic chord is the triad (consists of 3 tones).
- / refers to the way chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- / connected style of playing a melody
- / Very Fast
24 Clues: / Very Fast • / Moderately fast • / the flow of music • / the main chord of a piece. • / Moderately slow, a walking pace • / unstable chord (builds tension) • / detached manner of playing a melody • / connected style of playing a melody • / a stable chord (pleasing to the ear) • Signatures / Shows the meter of a piece. • / A group containing a fixed number of beats. • ...
British Music Invasion 2014-06-28
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- Second famous Yardbird guitarist, Jeff
- Spearhead group of the British Music Invasion
- A Rocker's haircut
- Nickname of The Fabulous Beatles
- Was one of the first hits Rolling Stones wrote. "Can't get no __"
- A Mod's scooter, Italian brand
- Mods vs. Rockers fought here in '64 "Rumble in ___"
- The first famous Yardbird guitarist AKA "Slowhand"
- Eric Burdon's House of the Rising Sun group
- The Pinball Wizard Album
- Preceded Ringo, Pete
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- Woodstock concert was held near __ NY
- Band who enjoyed destroying guitars and drums
- The Moody Blues started in this industrial city
- Beatles manager, Brian
- Small Faces Guitarist Steve, later of Humble Pie
- Paul McCartney said when asked if he was a Mod or a Rocker
- The Who Drummer Keith
- Kinks' Brothers Ray and Dave
- The Troggs Big Hit (2 words)
- Star of movie, "The Wild One" & "The Godfather"
- Gerry and The Pacemakers port home town
- Rolling Stones Guitarist Keith
- Dusty Springfield is from this regal city
- Third famous Yardbird guitarist, Jimmy
25 Clues: A Rocker's haircut • Preceded Ringo, Pete • Beatles manager, Brian • The Who Drummer Keith • The Pinball Wizard Album • Kinks' Brothers Ray and Dave • The Troggs Big Hit (2 words) • A Mod's scooter, Italian brand • Rolling Stones Guitarist Keith • Nickname of The Fabulous Beatles • Woodstock concert was held near __ NY • Second famous Yardbird guitarist, Jeff • ...
Spelling- Music/Suffixes 2015-04-15
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- My family and I have a strong ___.
- I have a puppy and my friend is ____ because she wants it.
- She played the drums in a _____ so she would have time to read the notes.
- She made sure that everyone at her school was getting educated so she was showing _____.
- When your special you are?
- My friends and I made a group to show our ______.
- They had to waltz so they played the music with a ____.
- She read the paper to see what pitch the ____ was at.
- They played a _______ to make sure their instruments worked.
- When you are weak you are?
- She played the song in a slower ____.
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- She ended the song in a ____ so that she would wow the audience.
- What type of instrument is a drum.
- They started off the concert with an ______.
- She was acting so perfect, people thought she might be ___.
- We were meeting neighbors in our ____.
- She sang on stage a beautiful ___.
- She opened a store hoping it would be _____.
- When you are smiling a lot people think you are _____.
- What has a fast tempo?
20 Clues: What has a fast tempo? • When your special you are? • When you are weak you are? • What type of instrument is a drum. • My family and I have a strong ___. • She sang on stage a beautiful ___. • She played the song in a slower ____. • We were meeting neighbors in our ____. • They started off the concert with an ______. • She opened a store hoping it would be _____. • ...
Crossword- Music & Suffixes 2015-04-15
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- _________ is a type of introduction to an opera or musical piece.
- ¨The Little Einsteins¨ said ________ when they were blasting off slowly.
- The student councils name was changed to __________ to represent what they are.
- When the prince married a peasant girl she became ________.
- A _____ is a fast tempo.
- The ______ bursts of the cannons scared my little sister.
- The two boys had a great ______________ when they were little.
- The mood ring turned green after the girl was _______ about her friends toy.
- My family felt great ________ towards each other.
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- The music sheet had a treble ____ on it.
- The ___________ building was so majestic it awed the students.
- The jock showed no sign of _______ when he charged onto the field.
- The singer took center stage and sang an ____ for the YMCA.
- I live in a rich ____________ next to the school.
- The small business wanted to be __________ soon or they would close.
- _________ is three or more tones sounded together.
- When the opera singer started her song her voice rose in a ___________.
- The drums are a type of ____________.
- I was excited and _______ when Christmas came.
- The songs had two different speeds, or _________s.
20 Clues: A _____ is a fast tempo. • The drums are a type of ____________. • The music sheet had a treble ____ on it. • I was excited and _______ when Christmas came. • I live in a rich ____________ next to the school. • My family felt great ________ towards each other. • _________ is three or more tones sounded together. • The songs had two different speeds, or _________s. • ...
Basic Music Terminology 2015-02-01
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- the relative highness or lowness of musical tones (determined by the number of vibrations per second)
- two or more pitches played, or sung at the same time
- loud
- very soft
- the gradual decrease in volume in music for expressive effect
- a style of playing music tones in a "bell-like" or boing manner
- indicates a raised pitch
- medium loud
- 168-200 beats per minute
- always
- medium soft
- two different pitches that sound pleasant when played together
- the tone is connected as smoothly as possible with the tone before it
- 120-168 beats per minute
- indicates a lowered pitch
- a style of playing musical tones with space between them
- the regular evenly spaced pulse that is the basis for rhythm
- very loud
- more
- the symbol on a staff that indicates what the letter names will be for the lines and spaces of the staff
- the process of slowing down of a tempo (rallentando seems to be more of a letting go or dying away)
- the variation of volume/loudness in music, and the symbols that indicated volume
- the gradual increase in volume in music for expressive effect
- two different pitches that sound unpleasant when played together
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- the speed of the beat
- very
- the process of slowing down of a tempo (ritardando seems to be a deliberate slowing or being late)
- organized sound or silence that is intended to elicit an emotional response in the listener
- 76-108 beats per minute
- less
- 200-208 beats per minute
- signature the pattern of sharps and flats indicated on the staff at the beginning of a line of music
- a sudden strong tone
- the system used by musicians to measure the length of tones
- MM=## indicating the speed of the beat in (beats per minute)
- the pattern of strong and weak beats in a piece of music (usually grouped into 2s, 3, or 4)
- volume emphasis on tone the happen between beats
- soft
- 108-120 beats per minute
- a portion of music to be performed by one person
- a style of playing musical tones connected and smoothly
- the five parallel line used to notate music
- 40-60 beats per minute
- little
- the process of dividing the time of individual beats into smaller/shorter lengths of time
- the tone, or musical sound starts with a "t" sound
- continue in a similar manner
- 60-66 beats per minute
- without
- 66-76 beats per minute
50 Clues: very • less • loud • soft • more • always • little • without • very soft • very loud • medium loud • medium soft • a sudden strong tone • the speed of the beat • 40-60 beats per minute • 60-66 beats per minute • 66-76 beats per minute • 76-108 beats per minute • 200-208 beats per minute • indicates a raised pitch • 168-200 beats per minute • 108-120 beats per minute • 120-168 beats per minute • ...
Baroque music yesenia 2015-06-10
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- a group of instruments that includes violins and cellos
- French for the peace
- where Handel moved to
- they were played by the common people
- it is like a musical chapter
- the third movement in a piece of work
- the number of his children that die
- what people think Bach died of
- a movement that starts off light and gentle and becomes more sturdy
- the number of his children that became composers
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- what Bach was known as in his day
- a famous composer who had twenty children
- the person who composed the music to go with the fireworks in London
- Bach _________ the organ, harpsichord and violin
- the first name of bach's second wife
- what Bach had to fix his eyesight
- the first movement that is a light fast footed dance
- where G F Handel was born
- the amount of siblings Bach had
- the amount of instruments Bach composed music for
20 Clues: French for the peace • where Handel moved to • where G F Handel was born • it is like a musical chapter • what people think Bach died of • the amount of siblings Bach had • what Bach was known as in his day • what Bach had to fix his eyesight • the number of his children that die • the first name of bach's second wife • they were played by the common people • ...
Music Terms Crossword 2015-05-12
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- A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- A large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are depressed. The strings' vibration is stopped by dampers when the keys are released, and it can be regulated for length and volume by two or three pedals.
- A recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
- A voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range, in particular.
- A large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company.
- A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio.
- Used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
- An adult male singing voice between tenor and bass.
- A thing at which someone excels.
- a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
- The feminine form of bravo; Used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
- The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
- an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important.
- the number of points, goals, runs, etc., achieved in a game by a team or an individual.
- a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
- An introduction to something more substantial.
- A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular.
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- Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano.
- Realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera.
- Musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note.
- the highest of the four standard singing voices.
- (Of a process or system) characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
- In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
- A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
- With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
- An estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
- A performance by two people, especially singers, instrumentalists, or dancers.
- A singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
28 Clues: A thing at which someone excels. • The text of an opera or other long vocal work. • An introduction to something more substantial. • the highest of the four standard singing voices. • An adult male singing voice between tenor and bass. • In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes. • Realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera. • ...
Kirk's Music Crossword 2015-08-20
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- It's Dare
- The area in which Gallagher's were born
- Noel's good friend
- An audio insight
- An original welsh drummer
- The song that lost the feud
- Went on to manage Primal Scream
- Staying out for the summer
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- Surname of Blur guitarist
- Liam's song
- This broke causing the gig to halt
- Noel & Liam's relationship
- Stone Roses albums plus years between
- ... Gets Around
- Cigarettes & Alcohol ripped off
- The festival from Fuckin' In The Bushes intro
- Oasis' original name, 'The ...'
- Noel's daughter
- colour of the Oasis Glastonbury coat
- Gravity
20 Clues: Gravity • It's Dare • Liam's song • ... Gets Around • Noel's daughter • An audio insight • Noel's good friend • Surname of Blur guitarist • An original welsh drummer • Noel & Liam's relationship • Staying out for the summer • The song that lost the feud • Cigarettes & Alcohol ripped off • Oasis' original name, 'The ...' • Went on to manage Primal Scream • This broke causing the gig to halt • ...
Music Mish-Mash 2021-09-21
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- the one beat note in 4/4
- the woodwind that most students try first
- a reindeer with a red nose
- the composer who put together the Well Tempered Clavier
- the most famous percussion family
- the composer that wrote A Little Night Music
- the composer of the Four Seasons
- a large stringed instrument
- half of a whole note
- what our voices can do
- large things that ring in a church tower
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- the composer who wrote the opera Rigoletto
- a brass instrument with a large bell
- one thing our hands can do
- a popular brass instrument in Jazz music
- a composer who wrote the Messiah oratorio
- Italian for LOUD
- a four-beat note
- a composer who wrote a lot of piano pieces
- a woodwind instrument that uses a reed in the mouthpiece
- the little one that hangs out with Mama Shark
- a guy at Christmas who give toys to boys and girls
22 Clues: Italian for LOUD • a four-beat note • half of a whole note • what our voices can do • the one beat note in 4/4 • one thing our hands can do • a reindeer with a red nose • a large stringed instrument • the composer of the Four Seasons • the most famous percussion family • a brass instrument with a large bell • a popular brass instrument in Jazz music • ...
Guitar Music Crossword 2021-09-20
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- The things that stick out of the neck that are used to play different notes on a string.
- This means to play softly.
- The notes FACE are called the:
- A sign at the beginning of a piece which indicates the number of beats per bar, and what note gets one beat.
- A note like thing that is on the staff and tells you to have a pause in the music.
- The part of a guitar that is used to tune it.
- The part of a guitar that holds the tuning keys.
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- Three or more different notes that are played together.
- The notes EGBDF are called the:
- the speed of a piece.
- This means to play loudly.
- A vertical line drawn across the staff, and it divides the music into equal sections.
- This is the part of a guitar that holds the strings.
- The thing that you play on an instrument.
- This is used to play notes on a guitar.
- A section of music that is located between the bar lines.
- The part of a guitar that separates the neck from the head.
- This holds all of the lines, spaces, notes, and measures.
- This is used to pick at the strings to play notes.
- This is used to tell you to repeat the thing you just played.
20 Clues: the speed of a piece. • This means to play loudly. • This means to play softly. • The notes FACE are called the: • The notes EGBDF are called the: • This is used to play notes on a guitar. • The thing that you play on an instrument. • The part of a guitar that is used to tune it. • The part of a guitar that holds the tuning keys. • ...
Renaissance Music Crossword 2021-02-04
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- Italian music theorist who wrote le institutional harmoniche and lived from 1517 to 1590
- a religious and political movement that challenged the Catholic Church and Pope
- music in which the same melody is begun in different parts in succession
- a keyboard instrument that plucks the strings
- language spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region
- Italian composer known for his use of the printing press and lived from 1450 to 1521
- an ensemble that is made up of a single instrument family
- Franco-Flemish composer and music theorist that lived from 1397 to 1474
- melodies or harmonies in a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, attractions and directionality
- English composer that lived 1539 to 1623
- historical period between 1400 to1600 AD that was a rebirth of ancient culture and knowledge
- melodies or harmonies that relate to 7 notes scales related to emotions
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- a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium thereby transferring the ink
- invented the printing press 1439
- English composer that helped develop the triadic sound and lived from 1390 to 1450
- repeating a melody in a different instrument or voice
- a musical composition (or part of one) consisting of or resembling a harmonized version of a simple stately hymn tune
- Italian composer who is best known for being culmination of Renaissance Music and lived from 1525 to 1594
- a dramatic work set to music for singers and instrumentalists
- middle to upper class perceived as being materialistic
- Italian composer, string player, choir leader, and priest who lived from 1567 to 1657
- a group of musicians who perform together
- distance between two pitches
23 Clues: distance between two pitches • invented the printing press 1439 • English composer that lived 1539 to 1623 • a group of musicians who perform together • a keyboard instrument that plucks the strings • repeating a melody in a different instrument or voice • middle to upper class perceived as being materialistic • an ensemble that is made up of a single instrument family • ...
80's Music 2021-02-03
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- Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling ______
- Here I am, Rock you like a ______
- Domo arigoto Mr._______, domo, domo
- Lovin' would be easy if your ______ were like my dreams
- Runnin' just as fast as they can, cause every girl's crazy bout a ___2wds____ man
- I'm so _______, and I just can't hide it
- Don't you know I'm still ______ better than I ever did
- ________ in the stream, that is what we are
- Livin' in a lonely world, she took the midnight train goin' ________
- Every _____ you take, I'll be watching you
- Ebony and Ivory live together in perfect ______
- Put another dime in the ______ baby
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- Watch out boy she'll chew you up, oh here she comes, she's a _________
- No promises, no demands. Love is a _______
- Oh wey oh, walk like an ________
- Her name is Rio and she dances on the _______
- You spin me right around baby right 'round like a ________
- Oh,_______ you're so fine, you're so fine you blow my mind
- No flowers bloom, no ______ Saturday within the month of June
- Footloose, kick off your _______ shoes
- Whatever you do, don't put the blame on you, blame it on ___(2wds)____
- If there's something strange in your ______, who ya gonna call?
- I'm walking on _______, whoa, and don't it feel good?
- Don't worry, be _______
24 Clues: Don't worry, be _______ • Oh wey oh, walk like an ________ • Here I am, Rock you like a ______ • Domo arigoto Mr._______, domo, domo • Put another dime in the ______ baby • Footloose, kick off your _______ shoes • I'm so _______, and I just can't hide it • Every _____ you take, I'll be watching you • No promises, no demands. Love is a _______ • ...
Music Theory LK 2021-02-26
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- Cancels sharps/flats
- Without accompaniment
- At a soft volume
- gradually getting softer
- Gradually getting louder
- Smoothly
- at a loud volume
- Hold
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- All singing the same pitch
- Sweetly
- Return to original tempo
- All together
- Degrees of loud and soft
- Lively, fast tempo
- Very fast tempo
- Emphasis on a particular note
- Moderate tempo
- Very slow tempo
- Very much, a lot
- Gradually slowing down
20 Clues: Hold • Sweetly • Smoothly • All together • Moderate tempo • Very fast tempo • Very slow tempo • At a soft volume • Very much, a lot • at a loud volume • Lively, fast tempo • Cancels sharps/flats • Without accompaniment • Gradually slowing down • Return to original tempo • Degrees of loud and soft • gradually getting softer • Gradually getting louder • All singing the same pitch • ...
50's Music 2021-01-11
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- I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a ____
- I keep a close watch on this _____ of mine
- I go out walkin after _____ out in the moonlight
- Hey sweet baby, don't you think maybe we could find us a brand new ______
- Chances are 'cause I wear a ______ grin
- Oh this is the night it's a beautiful night, and we call it --(2 words)
- Take out the _____ and the trash, or you don't get no spendin' cash
- She said what you need is love ____ number nine
- What's wrong with me? I'm itchin like a man in a ___ tree
- out in the west texas town of el paso, I fell in love with a _____ girl
- rock it you can roll it you can stomp and stroll it at --(2words)
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- This i tell you ____, you can't have one without the other
- you shake my ____ and you rattle my brain
- do anything that you want to do, but uh-uh honey, lay off of my ___
- How much is that doggie in the window, the one with the _______ tail
- when you put your arms around me, I get a ____ that's so hard to bear
- I still remember (shoo be doo wa) when you used to be ____ years old
- St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go, I owe my soul to the ______ store
- bye bye love, bye bye happiness, hello ____
- all the little birds on ____ street love to hear the robin go tweet tweet tweet
- When the moon hits your eye like a big --(2 words)
- i found my thrill on _____ hill
- ______ come and we want go home
23 Clues: i found my thrill on _____ hill • ______ come and we want go home • Chances are 'cause I wear a ______ grin • you shake my ____ and you rattle my brain • I keep a close watch on this _____ of mine • bye bye love, bye bye happiness, hello ____ • I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a ____ • She said what you need is love ____ number nine • ...
Music Appreciation Review 2020-12-14
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- Produces sound with vibrating air
- A low male voice
- A high female voice
- Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe
- Developed from classical piano and influenced jazz
- Produces sound using electricity
- Period known for "showing off"
- single, unison line popular in the Renaissance
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- talking in rhythm to music
- Trumpet, trombone, tuba, french horn
- Produces sound using a stretched skin or membrane
- Period Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven wrote within
- Violin, Cello, Guitar, Viola
- Produces sound by hitting or shaking (not drums)
- Dance bands of WWII
- Drums, Cymbals, Xylophone
- Produces sound using a stretched cord or string
- A low female voice
- A high male voice
- Originally called "hillbilly music"
20 Clues: A low male voice • A high male voice • A low female voice • A high female voice • Dance bands of WWII • Drums, Cymbals, Xylophone • talking in rhythm to music • Violin, Cello, Guitar, Viola • Period known for "showing off" • Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe • Produces sound using electricity • Produces sound with vibrating air • Originally called "hillbilly music" • ...
Italian Music Terminology 2021-01-12
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- a lot or “much”
- very fast or “quickly”
- walking pace
- soft; quieter than speaking voice
- gradually or “little by little”
- getting softer or “diminishing”
- slowing down or “delayed”
- resume the original tempo
- very, very loud
- pace or speed of the music; “time”
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- fast or “cheerful”
- loud or “strong”; louder than speaking voice
- very loud
- moderate pace (faster than walking)
- very slow
- getting louder or “growing”
- slow
- a little bit
- getting faster or “accelerating”
- forceful accent
- very, very soft
- medium
- suddenly
- very soft
- expressive changes in tempo
- more
26 Clues: slow • more • medium • suddenly • very loud • very slow • very soft • a little bit • walking pace • a lot or “much” • forceful accent • very, very soft • very, very loud • fast or “cheerful” • very fast or “quickly” • slowing down or “delayed” • resume the original tempo • getting louder or “growing” • expressive changes in tempo • gradually or “little by little” • getting softer or “diminishing” • ...
Music Technology Words 2021-01-10
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- This is an audio processor that captures the characteristic elements of an an audio signal and then uses this characteristic signal to affect the voice.
- An effect which combines a modulated delay with the original signal, using feedback to create a dramatic, sweeping sound.
- A software package that automatically manipulates a recording of a vocal track until it is in tune regardless of whether or not the original performance was in tune.
- A gliding effect that allows a sound to change pitch at a gradual rate, rather than abruptly, when a new key is pressed or MIDI note sent.
- Placing mics away from the instruments to capture the surround/ room sound/ acoustics.
- Taking a short piece of audio of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording.
- A change in the audio waveform, causing a raspy or gritty sound quality.
- A type of signal processor that reproduces the spatial sound of an environment.
- This is an electrical device that typically increases the voltage or power of an electrical signal.
- Bend A controller which is applied to a synthesized note, raising or lowering the pitch as one moves the joystick or wheel up and down.
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- The practice of transferring material from one medium to another, or of adding further material to an existing recording
- A delayed repetition of a signal or sound. A sound delayed 50 msec or more that is combined with the original sound.
- A device with buttons that correspond to percussion sounds stored in computer memory. Patterns may be recorded into the memory and played back, or patterns may be played back through a computer.
- A treatment applied to an audio signal in order to change or enhance it in some creative way.
- A term first used in the 1980s to describe early ‘tapeless’ recording
- This refers to the relative levels of the left and right channels of a stereo recording or it may be used to describe the relative levels of the various instruments and voices within a mix.
- A guitar effects device where a bandpass filter is varied in frequency by means of a pedal control.
- An electronic musical device, similar to a piano.
- A special effect in which a signal is delayed by 15 to 35 msec.This creates a wavy, shimmering effect.
- The time between a sound or control signal being generated and it auditioned or taking effect, measured in seconds. Often referred to as latency in the context of computer audio interfaces.
- A special effect in which a signal is combined with its 15- to 35-msec-delayed replica. This process mimics the sound of two identical voices or instruments playing in unison.
- A recording device capable of recording several 'parallel' parts or tracks which may then be mixed or re-recorded independently.
- The process of defining a portion of audio within a DAW, and configuring the system to replay that portion repeatedly.
- Modulates the amplitude of the incoming signal, resulting in periodic volume changes.
24 Clues: An electronic musical device, similar to a piano. • A term first used in the 1980s to describe early ‘tapeless’ recording • A change in the audio waveform, causing a raspy or gritty sound quality. • A type of signal processor that reproduces the spatial sound of an environment. • ...
SOUND OF MUSIC 2021-05-26
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- engaging the interest
- being alone, single
- a group of musicians
- pleasant-sounding
- a person who is learning from a skilled
- very large in size
- attracted
- old fashioned way of referring to films
- the quality in a sound of being deep
- strongly attracted and interested
- favorable and promising
- things are given in memory of a place, person
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- believing strongly in religion and obeying its laws and following its practices
- absolutely necessary
- a person who plays drums etc.
- becoming progressively worse
- in a manner free from imperfections
- push roughly
- a person who compulsively works hard
- redecorated with semi-cylindrical
20 Clues: attracted • push roughly • pleasant-sounding • very large in size • being alone, single • absolutely necessary • a group of musicians • engaging the interest • favorable and promising • becoming progressively worse • a person who plays drums etc. • redecorated with semi-cylindrical • strongly attracted and interested • in a manner free from imperfections • ...
Music Symbols Review 2021-05-17
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- Shows how many beats per measure
- Worth half a beat in 4/4 time, usually in a pair
- Jump to this when you see DS al Coda
- Line for Basses to sing or for the left hand of the piano to play
- Tells us to jump to the end
- Soft dynamic marking
- Lowers a note by a half step
- The last flat
- "Birds Eye," hold this note until cut off
- To gradually play softer
- Worth half a silent beat in 4/4 time
- Symbol that separates measures
- space between bar lines
- Worth four beats in 4/4 time
- Worth one silent beat in 4/4 time
- The last sharp
- Tells us where Do is
- Play the section again
- Undoes a flat or sharp
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- Four of these equal one note
- Spaces of the bass clef
- The same as 4/4 time
- Raises a note by a half step
- Worth one beat in 4/4 time
- Worth three beats in 4/4 time
- Loud dynamic marking
- Spaces of the treble clef
- To gradually play louder
- Fives lines on which music is written
- Worth two silent beats in 4/4 time
- Indicates a spot to breathe
- Worth four silent beats in 4/4 time
- Worth two beats in 4/4 time
- Adds half the value when added to a note
- Clef for Sopranos and Altos
35 Clues: The last flat • The last sharp • The same as 4/4 time • Soft dynamic marking • Loud dynamic marking • Tells us where Do is • Play the section again • Undoes a flat or sharp • Spaces of the bass clef • space between bar lines • To gradually play softer • To gradually play louder • Spaces of the treble clef • Worth one beat in 4/4 time • Tells us to jump to the end • Indicates a spot to breathe • ...
Hofstra Music Department 2021-11-18
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- what once was NAB
- Rocco's least favorite senior
- Kissed students at Sonic
- type of attraction carter has
- DeMaria
- Spider-Man
- hates white people but is white
- The owner of the mega-lute
- music family in nafme
- co-ed acappella group
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- where choir kids do sports
- what jason got derecognized
- hottest professor
- ex nafme president who dropped out
- lady with candy
- charge up
- Haunted practice room
- I am Bald *insert the bow*
- The man with the corgis
- meaning and impact
- Creepy
- sabbatical queen
- superior board
- has passed on...the baton
24 Clues: Creepy • DeMaria • charge up • Spider-Man • superior board • lady with candy • sabbatical queen • hottest professor • what once was NAB • meaning and impact • Haunted practice room • music family in nafme • co-ed acappella group • The man with the corgis • Kissed students at Sonic • has passed on...the baton • where choir kids do sports • I am Bald *insert the bow* • The owner of the mega-lute • ...
Music Maestro Please 2021-11-11
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- This tells us how the notes are grouped.
- A ______ note gets one beat.
- The silences in the music.
- The character or quality of a sound.
- The speed of the music is the___________
- A quick tempo
- Vertical lines mark off each _________.
- How the time is divided up within a measure.
- The note names of the lines on a treble staff.
- The names of the space notes on a treble staff.
- How loud or quiet to play.
- How high or low a sound is.
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- How many beats are in a measure of 3/4?
- How long each note lasts.
- This is the steady pulse of the music
- An eighth note gets 1/2 a beat.
- How many instruments or voices are playing
- Higher range notes are in the _____ clef.
- A ____ note gets 2 beats.
- A double flat looks like this.
- Walking speed
21 Clues: A quick tempo • Walking speed • How long each note lasts. • A ____ note gets 2 beats. • The silences in the music. • How loud or quiet to play. • How high or low a sound is. • A ______ note gets one beat. • A double flat looks like this. • An eighth note gets 1/2 a beat. • The character or quality of a sound. • This is the steady pulse of the music • ...
Music App Crossword 2022-03-03
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- Mister
- Guitar Neck
- do not lean on
- # of dark brown acoustics
- Many Notes
- Low to high
- # of rows of wood above
- The Black Hole's Favorite Food
- The Mecca of Jazz Presents
- stealing a snippet of a song
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- # of snares
- Donut Shot Master
- # of black chairs
- If you do this wrong you'll break a string
- the missing cubby number
- Make Something up
- City of the.....who's book is this?
- # of timpanis
- better head for bucket
- Simpson character
- # of doors
21 Clues: Mister • Many Notes • # of doors • # of snares • Guitar Neck • Low to high • # of timpanis • do not lean on • Donut Shot Master • # of black chairs • Make Something up • Simpson character • better head for bucket • # of rows of wood above • the missing cubby number • # of dark brown acoustics • The Mecca of Jazz Presents • stealing a snippet of a song • The Black Hole's Favorite Food • ...
Talking about Music 2022-04-17
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- harmonic pitches consisting of multiple notes
- f extreme force, degree, or strength
- a repeated section that contains the primary musical and lyrical motifs of the song
- music's indispensable pattern in time
- serves as a standard of excellence and endures over time
- inauthentic, fake or otherwise not very pleasing
- become tranquil and quiet and relaxed
- causing great excitement or strong emotion; rousing
- another word for a song, or adjusting the sound of a musical instrument
- cheerful and optimistic
- symbols denoting a musical sound
- the words in a song
- inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope
- section of a song that typically features a new set of lyrics on each repetition
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- musical notes or chords having a pleasing effect when played in combination
- rapid, fast, energetic, sharp and abrupt
- causing or resulting in a feeling of miserable dejection
- sheet music or handwritten musical notation
- exciting. creating or arousing excitement ; interesting
- to describe a sound that is attractive and easy to remember
- moderate in its effects, not harsh or severe
- wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion
- another word for a song, or railway
- deep and clear continuous sound with synchronous vibration
- also harmonious, pleasant to the ear
- A form of instrumental music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm
- regular, even, and continuous in development, frequency, or intensity
- music without lyrics, just instruments
- the music that accompanies a movie
29 Clues: the words in a song • cheerful and optimistic • symbols denoting a musical sound • the music that accompanies a movie • another word for a song, or railway • f extreme force, degree, or strength • also harmonious, pleasant to the ear • music's indispensable pattern in time • become tranquil and quiet and relaxed • music without lyrics, just instruments • ...
Music Terms & Concepts 2022-04-21
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- one person plays
- the speed AND MOOD of the music
- everyone plays the same part
- emphasize and separate
- moderate tempo
- walking tempo
- quick, bright, happy tempo
- whole section plays
- repeated pattern of notes or rhythms
- gradual decrease in volume
- everyone plays
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- connected by breath
- strongest/loudest volume with a good tone
- strong/loud volume
- emphasize and separate
- gradual increase in volume
- 3 different parts played together
- smallest/softest volume with a good tone
- the volume of the music
- quick, lively tempo faster than Allegro
- 2 different parts played together
21 Clues: walking tempo • moderate tempo • everyone plays • one person plays • strong/loud volume • connected by breath • whole section plays • emphasize and separate • emphasize and separate • the volume of the music • gradual increase in volume • quick, bright, happy tempo • gradual decrease in volume • everyone plays the same part • the speed AND MOOD of the music • 3 different parts played together • ...
38th Music Festival 2022-05-18
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- “Outstanding ensemble… cohesive yet full of temperament” The New York Times stated about which quartet?
- According to the Guiness World Record the largest free concert which estimated 4.2 million people in attendance was held in 1993 by Rod Stewart on New Year’s Eve on what beach in Brazil?
- MCA Nashville artist and multi-platinum-selling star performing at Woolaroc.
- What heals the brain, improves memory, relieves stress, promotes a healthy cardiovascular system, leads to higher test scores, and helps plants grow?
- Who is playing the harp at this year’s Festival?
- A music genre which originated in the Appalachian region during the 1940s and derives from the band Bill Monroe.
- What is the smallest instrument in the world?
- Catherine Russell’s father was the musical director of a famous jazz musician.
- Which group traveled as US State Department Musical Ambassadors and were inducted into the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame?
- The Festival Kick-Off is taking place in downtown Bartlesville near Price Tower.
- "The Philtones"
- What is the title of Madi McGuire’s first single?
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- During the pandemic, Opus 76 performed and recorded in front of a live audience all 18 String Quartets of which famous composer?
- The Bartlesville Civic Ballet was founded in 1970 by?
- The debut album titled, “Deep Water” is by which Festival artist?
- What event does OKM hold annually on December 6th?
- Who is hosting the Music Festival?
- How many years has the OKM organization been in existence?
- Katie Mahan’s greatest influence came from her studies with the celebrated French pianist whom she studied the music of the French Impressionists.
- CRUSA’s name is the result of the members’ country of origin: Russia, USA, and…
- Who plays the trumpet in the King Cabbage Brass Band?
- Sarah Maud began studying jazz under the direction of Vernon Howard at the University of?
- In 2016 what classical composer sold more CDs than Beyonce?
- Tulsa Honors Orchestra perform regularly at what Tulsa hotel which opened in 1925 and became a hub of high society?
- What city is the Balourdet Quartet based in?
25 Clues: "The Philtones" • Who is hosting the Music Festival? • What city is the Balourdet Quartet based in? • What is the smallest instrument in the world? • Who is playing the harp at this year’s Festival? • What is the title of Madi McGuire’s first single? • What event does OKM hold annually on December 6th? • The Bartlesville Civic Ballet was founded in 1970 by? • ...
The Music String 2022-09-14
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- The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra
- It Takes Years to Learn The _ _ _ _ _
- The years, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has acquired a number of nicknames including “harmonium,” “hog fiddle,” “music box,” “harmony box,” and “mountain zither.”
- The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was born in Hawaii, and originally constructed by Portuguese immigrants
- The _ _ _ _ _'s History is Tied to Slavery.
- The First _ _ _ _ _ _ was Created in Ancient Egypt
- _ _ _ _ _ _ are typically comprised of spruce or maple wood.
- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a way of pulling and releasing the string in such a way as to give it an impulse that causes the string to vibrate.
- The first _ _ _ _ _ was invented in 1709 by an Italian harpsichord maker Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori
- The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are usually made from nylon thread or steel wire
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- The _ _ _ _ is related to the Chinese pipa, an instrument that was introduced to Japan in the late 7th century.
- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have been in existence as far back as the Middles Ages but the modern fiddle did not gain popularity in traditional Irish Music until around the 17th century
- _ _ _ _ _ _ the body of the instrument.
- an ancient harp-like string instrument.
- The instrument produces nearly 90,000 strings
- The _ _ _ _ _ is said to be the second-largest bowed string instrument in the world after the double bass.
- The _ _ _ _, a 21-stringed harp, is one of the most popular and easily recognized instruments from the Mandé region of West Africa.
- There are lots of Different Types of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The instrument that uses a slide to change the pitch.
- The _ _ _ _ is believed to have existed since 15,000 BC, making it one of the oldest instruments in the world
20 Clues: It Takes Years to Learn The _ _ _ _ _ • _ _ _ _ _ _ the body of the instrument. • an ancient harp-like string instrument. • The _ _ _ _ _'s History is Tied to Slavery. • The instrument produces nearly 90,000 strings • The First _ _ _ _ _ _ was Created in Ancient Egypt • There are lots of Different Types of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • ...
Music Brass Instruments 2022-09-20
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- Brass instruments are known as lip ________ instruments.
- A device used to dampen or soften the sound of certain instruments.
- It has a moveable slide to change the key
- The flared end where the sound comes from.
- What is the moveable metal tube of a brass instrument called?
- The part of the mouthpiece used in brass instruments.
- The lowest pitched brass instrument.
- A brass instrument with a conical bore.
- A type of trombone.
- This instrument was once used to signal in battle and hunts.
- The tuba is the _______ instrument in the brass family.
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- Trumpets have a ___________ bore.
- How many notes does the bugle have?
- What is the mechanism that directs the air column inside the instrument.
- Looks like a miniature tuba.
- Which brass instrument usually has no valves?
- The brass instrument which has the smallest mouthpiece
- What metal are brass instruments made out of?
- The tuba has the lowest _____.
- The highest pitched brass instrument.
- The name of the interior chamber in the instrument.
21 Clues: A type of trombone. • Looks like a miniature tuba. • The tuba has the lowest _____. • Trumpets have a ___________ bore. • How many notes does the bugle have? • The lowest pitched brass instrument. • The highest pitched brass instrument. • A brass instrument with a conical bore. • It has a moveable slide to change the key • The flared end where the sound comes from. • ...
Ciscos music stuff 2022-11-15
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- getting louder
- two lines placed at the end of music
- drums, timpani, cymbols
- 1/4 beats
- what is being played and how
- what category pp and my go into
- gradually becoming softer
- trumpet, trombone, tuba
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- pp
- Xavs favourite instrument
- 4 beats
- two texture
- Usain bolt or grandma
- violin, viola, gutair
- tells us how many beats there are in a bar
- the way it’s put together
- clarinet, oboe, flute
- long or short
- woodwind that’s extremely difficult to play
- five lines and four spaces
20 Clues: pp • 4 beats • 1/4 beats • two texture • long or short • getting louder • Usain bolt or grandma • violin, viola, gutair • clarinet, oboe, flute • drums, timpani, cymbols • trumpet, trombone, tuba • Xavs favourite instrument • the way it’s put together • gradually becoming softer • five lines and four spaces • what is being played and how • what category pp and my go into • ...
Music Appreciation Vocab 2022-11-05
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- the ordered duration of sounds and silences
- a series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- moderate tempo
- becoming faster
- Range distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce
- 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
- part of the total range of an instrument or voice
- gradually louder
- instruments of definite or indefinite pitch whose sound is produced by striking by hand, or with a stick or hammer or by shaking or rubbings
- lively tempo
- very slow; seldom
- another term for measure,other used in Jazz
- moderately soft(mp)
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- scale including all twelve tones of the octave
- very high-pitched whistle-like tones, produced in bowed string instruments by lightly touching the string at certain points while bowing
- single melodic line without accompaniment
- accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat
- rhythmic group set off by bar lines, containing a fixed number of beats
- regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- gradually softer
- organization of beats into regular groups
- performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
- series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- sound that has a definite pitch, or frequency
- interval between two tones in which the higher note has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- relative highness or lowness of a sound
- becoming slower
- vibrations that are transmitted, usually through air, to the eardrum, which sends impulses to the brain
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other
30 Clues: lively tempo • moderate tempo • becoming faster • becoming slower • gradually softer • gradually louder • very slow; seldom • moderately soft(mp) • relative highness or lowness of a sound • degrees of loudness or softness in music • single melodic line without accompaniment • organization of beats into regular groups • the ordered duration of sounds and silences • ...
Music Appreciation Vocabulary 2022-11-04
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- group set off by bar lines, containing a fixed number of beats.
- very soft (pp)
- including all twelve tones of the octave.
- faster.
- resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody
- interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency in the lower tone
- tempo.
- slow;solemn.
- softer.
- ordered durations of sounds and silences.
- term for measure, used in Jazz.
- tempo.
- of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- of definite or indefinite pitch whose sounds is produced by striking by hand, or with a stick or hammer by shaking or rubbings.
- a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat
- of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low.
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- soft (mp).
- pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- high-pitched whistle-like tones, produced in bowed string instruments by lightly toughing strings at certain points while bowing.
- of loudness or softness in music.
- louder.
- in notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- slower.
- tone combination that is unstable and tense
- combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- of beats into regular groups.
- Range-distance between highest and lowest tones.
- melodic line without accompaniment.
- series of singal tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- 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.
- chrods are constructed and how they follow each other.
- of the total range of an instrument or voice.
32 Clues: tempo. • tempo. • louder. • faster. • slower. • softer. • soft (mp). • slow;solemn. • very soft (pp) • of beats into regular groups. • term for measure, used in Jazz. • of loudness or softness in music. • melodic line without accompaniment. • including all twelve tones of the octave. • ordered durations of sounds and silences. • tone combination that is unstable and tense • ...
Music Concepts Crossword 2022-11-11
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- soft
- lines to display the notes
- tells you how fast to go
- loud and soft sounds
- short and sharply played
- high and low sounds
- connected notes
- moderately soft
- how it is planned
- moderately loud
- separates the notes
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- loud
- very loud
- the speed of a piece
- separates the bars
- long and short sounds
- repeated pattern of sounds
- very soft
- basic unit of music
- what is being played and how
- layers of sound
21 Clues: loud • soft • very loud • very soft • connected notes • moderately soft • moderately loud • layers of sound • how it is planned • separates the bars • high and low sounds • basic unit of music • separates the notes • the speed of a piece • loud and soft sounds • long and short sounds • tells you how fast to go • short and sharply played • lines to display the notes • repeated pattern of sounds • ...
About the music 2021-04-12
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- sound like cilp cilp
- very huge horn
- handle to play
- from Scotland
- a long bright golden instrument
- waves like much sand
- very beautiful voice
- very low voice
- wind instrument
- horn a round metal instrument
- classical instrument in Europe
- a big string instrument
- a drum can play with finger and hand
- has 6 even more strings
- for kick
- black and white keys
- different distance to play
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- a bright voice
- a string instrument with long neck
- only single reed
- looks like a guitar but lower
- a romantic voice
- organ kind of keyboard play in church
- just a triangle
- a drum can wear to play
- a Chinese traditional instrument
- very big drum
- need to stand to play
- PE teacher used to play
- a Chinese traditional instrument
- a traditional instrument in Greece 7 strings
- a toy instrument who made by bamboo or metal
32 Clues: for kick • from Scotland • very big drum • a bright voice • very huge horn • handle to play • very low voice • just a triangle • wind instrument • only single reed • a romantic voice • sound like cilp cilp • waves like much sand • very beautiful voice • black and white keys • need to stand to play • a drum can wear to play • PE teacher used to play • a big string instrument • has 6 even more strings • ...
Music Theory Crossword 2021-03-18
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- The Italian term that means to play smoothly.
- Note value that lasts for two beats.
- How many beats does a dotted minim last for?
- Term that means to gradually get louder
- How many minims fit in a semibreve?
- F# is the 3rd degree of which major scale?
- Term which means to play quick.
- What is the interval between C and A?
- G Major Scale has _______ in its key signature.
- What note value needs to follow a dotted quaver in order to complete the beat?
- What type of 5th is F to C?
- What type of quaver lasts for the duration of three semiquavers?
- What note value lasts for 1/2 of a beat?
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- Dolce means _____?
- What is the note value of each beat in a 3/4 time signature?
- Which note value will take up a whole measure in a 4/4 time signature?
- What notes are in a G major triad?
- Another way to call a 4/4 time signature
- Distance between B and C# is _____?
- Which accidental raises a note by a semitone?
- What clef has middle C above the staff?
- Finish the sentence: Quavers and semiquavers are tied together to show each _____.
- term that means to repeat from the beginning
23 Clues: Dolce means _____? • What type of 5th is F to C? • Term which means to play quick. • What notes are in a G major triad? • Distance between B and C# is _____? • How many minims fit in a semibreve? • Note value that lasts for two beats. • What is the interval between C and A? • Term that means to gradually get louder • What clef has middle C above the staff? • ...
Basics of Music 2021-04-09
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- To heal
- Musical symbol which raises a note a half step
- Silence in music
- Not one
- Whole, half, quarter, and eighth are this
- The notes and rests between two barlines
- Note equal to two half notes
- It divides two measures
- The lowest male singing voice; also, a clef
- Notes are in this on a staff
- The middle of a donut
- Placed after a note - add half to note's value
- Before noon
- Not dirty
- Short for Edward
- Note equal to two quarters
- Hello
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- Note equal to two eighths
- Australian bird that can't fly
- One of five on your foot
- Not stop
- Abbr. for Nebraska
- Santa's helper
- Type of clef, not the bass
- What we do with food
- What we do with a book
- Musical symbol which lowers a note a half step
- us
- To look
- Short for Sidney
- Notes are on this...lines and spaces
- Notes are on this on a staff
- Treble and bass are this
- Note equal to one half of a quarter
34 Clues: us • Hello • To heal • Not one • To look • Not stop • Not dirty • Before noon • Santa's helper • Silence in music • Short for Sidney • Short for Edward • Abbr. for Nebraska • What we do with food • The middle of a donut • What we do with a book • It divides two measures • One of five on your foot • Treble and bass are this • Note equal to two eighths • Type of clef, not the bass • Note equal to two quarters • ...
Art and music 2021-06-06
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- A male singer whose voice is fairly high
- A play with music in which all the words are sung
- An ascending and descending figuration used in practising the piano, voice, etc
- Woman with a low singing voice.
- Style of music that was invented by African American musicians in the early part of the twentieth century
- A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who regularly perform together
- Electronic machine that produces speech, music, or other sounds, usually by combining individual syllables or sounds that have been previously recorded.
- A voice exercise in which runs, scales, etc, are sung to the same syllable or syllables
- A movement of the 1920s, involving Hindemith, Stravinsky, etc, that sought to avoid the emotionalism of late romantic music by reviving the use of counterpoint, forms such as the classical suite, and small instrumental ensembles
- Poets and singers who used to travel around and perform to noble families in Italy and France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
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- Style of painting developed in France between 1870 and 1900 which concentrated on showing the effects of light on things rather than on clear and exact detail
- A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys
- A series of eight notes in a musical scale
- Device which is used to indicate how quickly a piece of music should be played
- Rapidly repeated slight change in the pitch of a musical note. Singers and musicians use it to make the music sound more emotional.
- Someone who is extremely good at something, especially at playing a musical instrument
- The most senior violin player, who acts as a deputy to the conductor.
- Stringed instrument with a rounded body that is quite like a guitar and is played with the fingers
- Group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together.
- A combining of a number of independent but harmonizing melodies, as in a fugue or canon
20 Clues: Woman with a low singing voice. • A male singer whose voice is fairly high • A series of eight notes in a musical scale • A play with music in which all the words are sung • Group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together. • A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys • ...
1980s Music Crossword 2021-04-20
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- "Girls just want to have fun was sang by?
- Phil Collins remake of "A Groovy KInd of Love" came out in this year
- Who said we would "Party Like It's Nineteen Ninety Nine"?
- Who sang "Don't Stop Believing"
- Who duetted Phill Colllins on "Seperate Lives"
- Who's top hit did "Livin On a Prayer' belong to?
- "Power of Love" was the theme song for this movie
- Which group sang "take on me"
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- "Livin on a Prayer" first cam out in which year
- "Girls just want to have fun first debuted in?
- Who duetted Paul McCartney on "Ebony and Ivory"?
- Who's first platinum single was "I want to dance with someone(who loves me)"?
- "Don't Stop Believin" debuted in which year?
- The first popular hit for this duo.
- Belinda Carsile was apart of this girls band in the 1980's
- What was the name of George Michael’s debut solo studio album?
- "Seperate Lives" came out in which year?
- "Power of Love" gave them their first top 100 billboard hit
- "Take on Me" debuted in which year
- Which English singer was "Addicted to Love"?
20 Clues: Which group sang "take on me" • Who sang "Don't Stop Believing" • "Take on Me" debuted in which year • The first popular hit for this duo. • "Seperate Lives" came out in which year? • "Girls just want to have fun was sang by? • "Don't Stop Believin" debuted in which year? • Which English singer was "Addicted to Love"? • "Girls just want to have fun first debuted in? • ...
Earth Day Music 2021-04-16
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- Over the ___
- ____ Wants to Rule the World
- ____ Imagine Dragons Song
- Crocodile ___
- Walking on ___
- All ___ the World
- What a ____ World
- Eye of the ___
- Cake by the ___
- Have you Ever Seen the ___
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- The ___ Sleeps Tonight
- ___ World
- ___ Only we Know
- On Top of the ___
- Who Let the ___ Out
- Cry me a ___
- ___ Set Free
- Surfin' ___
- Rainbow ____
- ___ up the Sun
20 Clues: ___ World • Surfin' ___ • Over the ___ • Cry me a ___ • ___ Set Free • Rainbow ____ • Crocodile ___ • Walking on ___ • ___ up the Sun • Eye of the ___ • Cake by the ___ • ___ Only we Know • On Top of the ___ • All ___ the World • What a ____ World • Who Let the ___ Out • The ___ Sleeps Tonight • ____ Imagine Dragons Song • Have you Ever Seen the ___ • ____ Wants to Rule the World
IGCSE MUSIC TERMINOLOGY 2023-11-25
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- A large-scale composition, often in four movements, for orchestra.
- A melodic device in which a short musical idea is immediately repeated but starting on a different note.
- Type of scale made entirely of semitones.
- The fifth note of a scale or key.
- The first note of a scale or key.
- Musical texture in which different pitches move in the same rhythm (i.e. in chords).
- How many sharps in the key of A major?
- Rapid repetition of a single pitch or the rapid alternation between two different pitches.
- A type of cadence that ends on chord V.
- A type of ornament involving the rapid alternation of two notes next to each other (e.g., C-D).
- Chords I, IV and V are known as _________________ TRIADS.
- When a stringed instrument, such as a violin or cello, is played with the bow (i.e., the opposite of staccato).
- What type of clef does the viola use.
- Italian tempo marking meaning “at walking speed”.
- How many flats in the key of B-flat minor?
- 6/8 is an example of _______________ DUPLE TIME.
- Italian term meaning to play sweetly.
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- The term meaning “change of key”.
- A three-note chord.
- The word that describes melodies that move in steps.
- A large ensemble with string instruments and the addition of other instruments, such as wind, brass and percussion instruments.
- A short melodic idea that is reused, developed and varied throughout a piece of music.
- Type of minor scale that has both the sixth and seventh notes raised when ascending.
- When the strings on a bowed string instrument, such as a violin or cello, are plucked with the fingers.
- Abbreviation of the musical term meaning to get gradually louder.
- Three letter acronym meaning “beats per minute”.
- The strongest cadence (Chord V – Chord I).
- A rhythmic feature when notes are placed in between beats.
- A type of articulation in which notes are played separated or detached.
- Musical element that refers to the speed of the pulse or beat in a piece of music.
- The distance between two pitches (e.g., C-E is a major third).
31 Clues: A three-note chord. • The term meaning “change of key”. • The fifth note of a scale or key. • The first note of a scale or key. • What type of clef does the viola use. • Italian term meaning to play sweetly. • How many sharps in the key of A major? • A type of cadence that ends on chord V. • Type of scale made entirely of semitones. • ...
Terms Italian Music 2024-01-15
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- A very slow speed
- Element of music including the beat
- Element for layers in a piece of music
- This can't exist without more than one note
- Italian for 'an easy walking pace'
- The Italian term for 'Fast'
- Italian for 'Loud'
- A 'dirty' sound
- Another word for Time Signature
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- The degrees of loudness
- Another word for 'Structure'
- The definition of Leggiero
- Two of these create a measure
- One of the definitions of Maestoso
- The speed of a cheetah
- Element for Unique Sound Quality
- A Melody is made up of a series of these
- English for 'Piano'
- The number of 'L' words for slow
- The definition of Giocoso
20 Clues: A 'dirty' sound • A very slow speed • Italian for 'Loud' • English for 'Piano' • The speed of a cheetah • The degrees of loudness • The definition of Giocoso • The definition of Leggiero • The Italian term for 'Fast' • Another word for 'Structure' • Two of these create a measure • Another word for Time Signature • Element for Unique Sound Quality • The number of 'L' words for slow • ...
Music Appreciation Vocabulary 2023-11-28
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- two or more notes played at the same time
- very loud
- the volume of the music
- notes are played smooth and connected
- gradually getting louder
- speed of the music
- medium quiet
- gradually slow down
- loud
- quiet
- notes are played short and detached
- how the notes are played in the song
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- slow speed
- gradually getting quieter
- note is held until the conductor releases the note
- the two notes are played as one note
- made up on the spot
- music is played off the beat
- very quiet
- medium loud
- medium speed
- fast speed
- the note is played louder than the notes around it
- gradually speed up
24 Clues: loud • quiet • very loud • slow speed • very quiet • fast speed • medium loud • medium quiet • medium speed • speed of the music • gradually speed up • made up on the spot • gradually slow down • the volume of the music • gradually getting louder • gradually getting quieter • music is played off the beat • notes are played short and detached • the two notes are played as one note • ...
Eighties Music - General 2023-09-16
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- – Quinn, starred with Madonna & Rosanna Arquette in Desperately Seeking Susan (5)
- - The Stone, 1984 film with Michael Douglas & Kathleen Turner (9)
- - In Pink, 1986 movie with Mollie Ringwald, Jon Cryer & Andrew McCarthy (6)
- The Pick Up –, 1987 film with Robert Downey Jnr. & Molly Ringwald (6)
- - Sue & Bob Too, 1987 British comedy with Siobhan Finneran & Lesley Sharp (4)
- – Girl, 1983 movie starring Nicolas Cage (6)
- 1987 film starring Steve Martin & Daryl Hannah (7)
- – Durham, film starring Kevin Coster & Susan Sarandon (4)
- Name of the baby in the 1989 film Look Who’s Talking (5)
- – Pizza, 1988 movie with Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor & Annabel Gish (6)
- – Boom, 1987 film with Diane Keaton & Sam Shepard (4)
- – Elwes, starred in the 1987 film The Princess Bride (4)
- – Girl, 1988 film starring Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffiths & Harrison Ford (7)
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- Mermaid played by Daryl Hannah in Splash (7)
- Surname of Dudley Moore’s character in the 1981 film Arthur (4)
- Character played by Cher in the 1987 film Moonstruck (7)
- Michelle -, starred in the 1988 film Married To The Mob (8)
- Nancy -, played Sylvia in Three Men And A Baby (6)
- Name of Kim Cattrall’s character in the 1987 film Mannequin (4)
- – Eagles, 1986 movie with Robert Redford, Daryl Hannah & Debra Winger (5)
- – Anything, 1989 film starring John Cusack & Ione Sky (3)
- Patrick -, starred with Amanda Peterson in the 1987 film Can’t Buy Me Love (7)
- 1987 nautical comedy starring Goldie Hawn & Kurt Russell (9)
- – Date, 1987 film with Kim Basinger & Bruce Willis (5)
24 Clues: Mermaid played by Daryl Hannah in Splash (7) • – Girl, 1983 movie starring Nicolas Cage (6) • Nancy -, played Sylvia in Three Men And A Baby (6) • 1987 film starring Steve Martin & Daryl Hannah (7) • – Boom, 1987 film with Diane Keaton & Sam Shepard (4) • – Date, 1987 film with Kim Basinger & Bruce Willis (5) • ...
Music Appreciation Terms 2023-09-11
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- as fast of a tempo as possible
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece
- organization of beats into regular groups
- How chords are constructed and how they follow each other
- fast
- the ordered durations of sounds and silence
- 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.
- very slow, solemn
- gradually louder
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- moderate tempo
- loud
- moderately soft
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- very slow, broad
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense
- very soft
- relative highness or lowness of a sound
- (Broken Chord) Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously
- Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- very loud
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- (1) Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody (2) Progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord
- very fast tempo
- becoming slower
- slow
- basic piece of the music
- (Tonality) Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in a relationship to which all other tones in the composition are heard
- gradually softer
- becoming faster
30 Clues: fast • slow • loud • very soft • very loud • moderate tempo • very fast tempo • becoming slower • becoming faster • moderately soft • very slow, broad • gradually louder • gradually softer • very slow, solemn • basic piece of the music • as fast of a tempo as possible • relative highness or lowness of a sound • degrees of loudness or softness in music • organization of beats into regular groups • ...
