music Crossword Puzzles

70s Music Assignment 2022-09-01

70s Music Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Commodores
  2. Barry White
  3. Tina Turner
  4. Pink Floyd
  5. Jackson 5
  6. Lionel Richie
  7. Donna Summers
  8. Ella Fitzgerald
Down
  1. The Rolling Stones
  2. Elton John
  3. Led Zeppelin
  4. Curtis Mayfield
  5. Gladys Night & Pips
  6. Bruce Springsteen
  7. Marvin Gaye
  8. Earth Wind and Fire
  9. Queen
  10. Bill Withers
  11. Nina Simone
  12. Gloria Gaynor

20 Clues: Queen • Jackson 5 • Elton John • Pink Floyd • Marvin Gaye • Barry White • Tina Turner • Nina Simone • Led Zeppelin • Bill Withers • Lionel Richie • Gloria Gaynor • Donna Summers • The Commodores • Curtis Mayfield • Ella Fitzgerald • Bruce Springsteen • The Rolling Stones • Gladys Night & Pips • Earth Wind and Fire

Crossword on Music 2016-12-05

Crossword on Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We hit turbulence!
  2. I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
  3. Come on, come on, turn the radio on
  4. Where are Ü now
  5. Turn down for what?
  6. In the name of love, name of love
  7. Drink from me, drink from me
  8. HmHm. HmHm. HmHmHmHmHmHmHm.
  9. We ain't never getting older
Down
  1. Call me a spaceman
  2. I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet
  3. Hunt you down eat you alive
  4. Upon a hill across a blue lake
  5. When my time comes, Forget the wrong that I've done
  6. Only know you love her when you let her go
  7. Please don't make any sudden moves
  8. Life will pass me by if I don't open up my eyes
  9. I walk alone, I walk alone
  10. She told me don't worry, about it
  11. I'm so alone, nothing feels like home

20 Clues: Where are Ü now • Call me a spaceman • We hit turbulence! • Turn down for what? • I walk alone, I walk alone • Hunt you down eat you alive • HmHm. HmHm. HmHmHmHmHmHmHm. • Drink from me, drink from me • We ain't never getting older • Upon a hill across a blue lake • She told me don't worry, about it • In the name of love, name of love • Please don't make any sudden moves • ...

Music Vocabulary 1 2017-12-11

Music Vocabulary 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The conductor’s copy of the music.
  2. The entire ensemble – everyone
  3. Instruments using a cup shaped mouthpiece.
  4. To achieve the aural perception of each instrument or section being of the same or equal volume without dominance by any one instrument or section.
  5. 5 lines and 4 spaces
  6. Tone color
  7. Instruments originally made of wood or using a reed to create the sound
  8. Within the Key
  9. Music having independent lines weaving a fabric of sound.
  10. The historic period prior to 1400 AD
  11. Music composed in a chordal manner in which most or all parts move together at the same time
  12. The physical response to rhythm
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  1. The fraction appearing at the beg.inning of the music or section indicating the mathematical organization of rhythm It is also known as the time signature.
  2. Two or more staves joined with a bracket { } indicating a system of music.
  3. To create an ensemble sound in which all instruments/sections collectively create one sound rather than individual sounds.
  4. Instruments which are plucked or bowed to create the sound
  5. The correct vibrations of a tone to match the established standard or that of another instrument
  6. That part of the range used most often
  7. The space on the staff between two vertical lines. It is also called a bar.
  8. Various degrees of loudness and softness
  9. A succession of tones perceived by the mind as a unit
  10. Symbol to indicate the tonal center

22 Clues: Tone color • Within the Key • 5 lines and 4 spaces • The entire ensemble – everyone • The physical response to rhythm • The conductor’s copy of the music. • Symbol to indicate the tonal center • The historic period prior to 1400 AD • That part of the range used most often • Various degrees of loudness and softness • Instruments using a cup shaped mouthpiece. • ...

general music review 2019-05-29

general music review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high male voice
  2. instrument family made of metal
  3. musical story form using dancing and an orchestra
  4. stringed instrument not found in the orchestra
  5. loud
  6. musical story form using singing, acting, and an orchestra
  7. note that gets two beats
  8. a musical director that keeps the steady beat
  9. cancels out sharps and flats
  10. a note that looks like it's held up by chopsticks
  11. getting louder
  12. high female voice
  13. drop it like it's hot
  14. low female voice
  15. getting slower
  16. beginning of the song
  17. treble staff space notes spell this word
  18. voices singing the same words on different pitches
Down
  1. low male voice
  2. wooden instrument family that make sound when blown into
  3. the space between two barlines on a staff
  4. quiet
  5. five lines and four spaces
  6. lowers pitch by one half step
  7. instrument learned in third and fourth grade
  8. multiple voices singing the same thing at different times
  9. a large group of instruments that play together
  10. a note that look like a shishkabob
  11. note that gets four beats
  12. volume
  13. note that gets one beat
  14. tool used to play xylophones
  15. medium loud
  16. medium quiet
  17. a vertical line that breaks music into smaller pieces
  18. end of the song
  19. instruments that make sound when hit or shaken
  20. hold the note twice as long
  21. a musician whose instrument is their voice
  22. raises pitch one half step
  23. the beat of the music

41 Clues: loud • quiet • volume • medium loud • medium quiet • low male voice • getting louder • getting slower • high male voice • end of the song • low female voice • high female voice • drop it like it's hot • beginning of the song • the beat of the music • note that gets one beat • note that gets two beats • note that gets four beats • five lines and four spaces • raises pitch one half step • ...

Music Theory Terms 2018-11-06

Music Theory Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. indicates the volume of music
  2. loud
  3. a half step down a note
  4. gradually get faster
  5. soft
  6. moderately loud
  7. a half step above a note
  8. takes up the entire measure
  9. gradually get softer
  10. very soft
  11. gradually get louder
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  1. moderately soft
  2. also known as G Clef
  3. takes up one beat
  4. takes up two beats
  5. gradually get slower
  6. very loud
  7. how fast or slow the music is
  8. joins two notes that are the same
  9. also known as F Clef
  10. smoothly connects two or more different notes

21 Clues: loud • soft • very loud • very soft • moderately soft • moderately loud • takes up one beat • takes up two beats • also known as G Clef • gradually get slower • gradually get faster • also known as F Clef • gradually get softer • gradually get louder • a half step down a note • a half step above a note • takes up the entire measure • indicates the volume of music • how fast or slow the music is • ...

Music Theory Crossword 2018-11-06

Music Theory Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A half step below any note
  2. medium loud
  3. 4/4
  4. Gradually getting quieter
  5. loud
  6. Four notes per beat
  7. A half step above any note
  8. Two notes per beat
  9. To play something again
  10. Note that lasts an entire measure
Down
  1. Note that lasts two beats
  2. Make a note last half as much more as the note itself
  3. One note per beat
  4. Quiet
  5. Gradually getting louder
  6. Very Quiet
  7. medium quiet
  8. Notes that fall above or below the staff land on these
  9. very loud
  10. Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, Do

20 Clues: 4/4 • loud • Quiet • very loud • Very Quiet • medium loud • medium quiet • One note per beat • Two notes per beat • Four notes per beat • To play something again • Gradually getting louder • Note that lasts two beats • Gradually getting quieter • A half step below any note • A half step above any note • Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, Do • Note that lasts an entire measure • ...

Music - Unit 1 2019-11-07

Music - Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. berühmt
  2. unterstützen
  3. Angriff
  4. erfolgreich
  5. furchtbar,schrecklich,scheußlich
  6. Liedtext
  7. Vorführung,Auftriff
  8. entscheiden
  9. Publikum,Zuschauer
  10. Flüchtling
  11. Anzug
  12. zustimmen
Down
  1. spenden
  2. altmodisch
  3. furchtbar,entsetzlich
  4. beinhalten
  5. Opfer
  6. verschwenden
  7. Schallplatte
  8. nach,nachdem
  9. Melodie
  10. Kerl,Typ

22 Clues: Opfer • Anzug • spenden • berühmt • Angriff • Melodie • Liedtext • Kerl,Typ • zustimmen • altmodisch • beinhalten • Flüchtling • erfolgreich • entscheiden • unterstützen • verschwenden • Schallplatte • nach,nachdem • Publikum,Zuschauer • Vorführung,Auftriff • furchtbar,entsetzlich • furchtbar,schrecklich,scheußlich

British Music Scene 2019-09-28

British Music Scene crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Coin oriented anagram(3,9)
  2. Framlingham's finest and probably richest(2,7)
  3. Classical ghost vaults anagram(6,5)
  4. Kath Teat anagram(4,4)
  5. So good they named them twice(5,5)
  6. Samuel in short green apple(3,5)
  7. Tempered metal gun in reverse(5,6)
  8. Harry Webb and shaded partners(5,7,3,3,7)
  9. Absence of light from Lowestoft (3,8)
  10. King of skiffle(6,7)
  11. Ivy's companions(3,7)
  12. Still selling the other side of the lesser light(4,5)
  13. Mash(4)
  14. Small stir(6,3)
  15. Watford FC's most famous director (5,4)
  16. Rudolph Hess's German prison dance(7,6)
  17. Hope and glory writer on Prom finale(6,5)
  18. Miss-spelt hard of hearing cat(3,7)
Down
  1. Audi lap anagram (3,4)
  2. Desert traveller's delight(5)
  3. Classical but with modern illumination(8,5,9)
  4. Someone like you Miss Atkins(5)
  5. Mersey-crossers walking together(5,3,3,10)
  6. In the beginning(7)
  7. Fab four(3,7)
  8. Incense stick but harder(4,5)
  9. Unchanged(6,3)
  10. Essex's cheeky chap with X factor(4,4)
  11. Unclear(4)
  12. Old cinema given pleasant sound(4,5)
  13. Michaelangelo's knife(5,5)
  14. Still moving and no moss(3,7,6)
  15. Royal colour in depth(4,6)
  16. In front of the Attractions(5,8)
  17. Honoured to be meeting again if unsure(4,4,4)
  18. Really on my way at your instruction(3,5)
  19. Ill-fated aircraft but with power efficient lighting(3,8)
  20. Alternative to the marmalade(3,3)

38 Clues: Mash(4) • Unclear(4) • Fab four(3,7) • Unchanged(6,3) • Small stir(6,3) • In the beginning(7) • King of skiffle(6,7) • Ivy's companions(3,7) • Audi lap anagram (3,4) • Kath Teat anagram(4,4) • Coin oriented anagram(3,9) • Michaelangelo's knife(5,5) • Royal colour in depth(4,6) • Desert traveller's delight(5) • Incense stick but harder(4,5) • Someone like you Miss Atkins(5) • ...

Music SMS/LMS 2023-05-23

Music SMS/LMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. five lines, four spaces
  2. two beats of sound
  3. Mrs. Huber's son's name
  4. very soft
  5. separates music
  6. very loud
  7. soft
  8. loud
  9. one beat of sound
  10. two beats of rest
  11. one beat of rest
  12. indicates the end of the music
Down
  1. syllables we use for rhythm
  2. fasolatido
  3. four beats of rest
  4. separates measures
  5. half a beat of sound
  6. Mrs. Huber's first name
  7. quarter of a beat of sound
  8. an acoustic instrument with four strings
  9. syllables we use for melody

21 Clues: soft • loud • very soft • very loud • fasolatido • separates music • one beat of rest • one beat of sound • two beats of rest • four beats of rest • separates measures • two beats of sound • half a beat of sound • five lines, four spaces • Mrs. Huber's son's name • Mrs. Huber's first name • quarter of a beat of sound • syllables we use for rhythm • syllables we use for melody • ...

Quality Music Crossword 2023-06-30

Quality Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before Brian Setzer had his orchestra, he was a Stray Cat about town.
  2. A poor man's Bruce Springsteen who is nostalgic.
  3. Its been long time since I ...
  4. First they were an airplane, then they were a starship, but nevertheless, they were urban planners first.
  5. Everyone likes it, even though it only is what it is.
  6. A sports anthem that's also a gay anthem
  7. A novel way to traverse the clock.
  8. Those ladies in Twisted Sister want only one thing.
  9. John Fogerty wrote a song for everyone, even some random girls.
Down
  1. How do you get to the top? Let your lead singer OD in a car, then tour for the next forty years.
  2. There are many rock cities, but this one has a movie made about it.
  3. A lesser Def Leppard song that became a lesser jukebox musical.
  4. Even the Spiders from Mars value this kind of celebrity.
  5. The best reptile and the best genre meet in this Elton John classic.
  6. Okay, but why would the warden throw a party?
  7. the brothers from Manchester can't just play Wonderwall, so they wrote this.
  8. What KISS does before they party every day.
  9. They're coming to your town, they'll help you party down.
  10. Put another dime in the juke box, baby.
  11. quasi royal chant for a fantastic genre.

20 Clues: Its been long time since I ... • A novel way to traverse the clock. • Put another dime in the juke box, baby. • A sports anthem that's also a gay anthem • quasi royal chant for a fantastic genre. • What KISS does before they party every day. • Okay, but why would the warden throw a party? • A poor man's Bruce Springsteen who is nostalgic. • ...

Music and Musicians 2023-07-21

Music and Musicians crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Musician skilled at playing the piano.
  2. Percussion instrument played by striking with sticks or hands.
  3. Generic term for various musical instruments with keys.
  4. Brass instrument with a sliding section for changing pitch.
  5. Curved woodwind instrument producing rich sounds.
  6. Creates lyrics and music for songs.
  7. Large ensemble of musicians playing various instruments.
Down
  1. Brass instrument played by blowing into a mouthpiece.
  2. Singer or performer using their voice as the primary instrument.
  3. Stringed instrument played with a bow, producing melodic tones.
  4. Musician who plays the harp, a stringed instrument.
  5. Stringed instrument often played with fingers or a pick.
  6. Musician who plays drums in a band or group.
  7. Musician who plays the cello, a stringed instrument.
  8. Keyboard instrument with black and white keys, producing various tones.
  9. Uses their voice to perform songs.
  10. Woodwind instrument played by blowing across a hole.
  11. Group of musicians playing instruments together, often in concerts.
  12. Low-pitched musical instrument, often found in the rhythm section.
  13. Live music performance for an audience in a venue or hall.

20 Clues: Uses their voice to perform songs. • Creates lyrics and music for songs. • Musician skilled at playing the piano. • Musician who plays drums in a band or group. • Curved woodwind instrument producing rich sounds. • Musician who plays the harp, a stringed instrument. • Musician who plays the cello, a stringed instrument. • ...

Quarter 2 - Music 2023-12-01

Quarter 2 - Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. faster than allegro, lively and spirited manner
  2. gradually becoming faster
  3. compared to the speed of a person walking
  4. percussion instruments that creates sounds by the vibration of itself.
  5. two or more voices sounding together
  6. moderately fast compared to the speed of a carabao
  7. Erich Moritz Von _____, creator of the system that groups instruments according to how they produce sounds
  8. Curt _____, creator of the system that groups instruments according to how they produce sounds
  9. any instrument that creates sound by amplification
  10. refers to the tone color that gives uniqueness of a sound
Down
  1. fastest tempo markings in music
  2. gradually becoming slower
  3. percussion instruments that needs stretched layer of skin to produce sounds.
  4. refers to the loudness and quietness of sound
  5. instruments that used the vibration of strings to create sounds.
  6. building blocks of music
  7. any wind instruments.
  8. refers to how many layers of sound is used in a music arrangement
  9. broad and slow like a moving turtle.
  10. refers to the highness or lowness of a sound

20 Clues: any wind instruments. • building blocks of music • gradually becoming slower • gradually becoming faster • fastest tempo markings in music • two or more voices sounding together • broad and slow like a moving turtle. • compared to the speed of a person walking • refers to the highness or lowness of a sound • refers to the loudness and quietness of sound • ...

Music Trivia KRFH 2023-11-14

Music Trivia KRFH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crosby, stills, nash and _________
  2. this is what girls just want to have
  3. the world's most successful band
  4. building where the krfh studio resides
  5. heaven know's hes miserable now
  6. nickname for fans of the grateful dead
  7. her hips don't lie
  8. lennon's most famous song
  9. john mayer's hit about the laws of physics
  10. nickname of a beloved pioneer of jazz trumpeting
  11. a large burglar- also an indie band
  12. miller or demarco or fleetwood
  13. he set fire to a stratocaster onstage
  14. iconic 1968 music festival
  15. band that wrote "we are the champions"
  16. cause after all you're my ________
Down
  1. seattle punk band-also a transcendent state
  2. very gay trio of femme indie singer songwriters
  3. they don't practice santeria
  4. she wants to know if you believe in life after love
  5. the d-o-double g
  6. he wants to be taken to church
  7. the poster child slowcore band
  8. he had one shot. one opportunity.
  9. bassist who loves cats and anime
  10. metal band named after electrical currents
  11. he's on the road again
  12. last name of the Beatle's fifth member
  13. 70s band that wrote a rock opera about playing pinball
  14. pink floyd album featuring bricks on the cover
  15. iconic record label- also sacramento
  16. 90s band that wrote "creep"
  17. charlie parker's nickname
  18. king gizzard and the _________

34 Clues: the d-o-double g • her hips don't lie • he's on the road again • lennon's most famous song • charlie parker's nickname • iconic 1968 music festival • 90s band that wrote "creep" • they don't practice santeria • he wants to be taken to church • the poster child slowcore band • miller or demarco or fleetwood • king gizzard and the _________ • heaven know's hes miserable now • ...

Music and Bands 2023-10-31

Music and Bands crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Detroit rapper known for his lyrical skills.
  2. - The Queen of Pop, known for reinvention.
  3. Zeppelin - Hard rock legends with "Stairway to Heaven."
  4. - The King of Rock and Roll.
  5. Houston - Vocal powerhouse with "I Will Always Love You."
  6. Wonder - Blind Motown legend and multi-instrumentalist.
  7. - Minneapolis-born musical genius.
  8. - Barbadian singer and fashion icon.
  9. - Polish composer and pianist of the Romantic era.
  10. - Irish rock band led by Bono.
  11. - Legendary guitarist Jimi who played at Woodstock.
  12. Mac - Classic rock band with hits like "Go Your Own Way."
  13. Rolling Stones - British rock band with Mick Jagger as frontman.
  14. Marley - Reggae icon known for "No Woman, No Cry."
  15. - British singer known for her powerful voice.
  16. Winehouse - British singer with a soulful voice.
  17. - Rock band with Steven Tyler as lead vocalist.
  18. Davis - Jazz trumpeter and innovator.
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  1. Who - Rock band known for "My Generation" and "Pinball Wizard."
  2. - Prolific composer of classical music.
  3. - Composer of "The Four Seasons."
  4. - Pop and R&B superstar with a fierce stage presence.
  5. - Grunge band led by Kurt Cobain.
  6. - Australian singer who often hides her face.
  7. - Baroque composer of intricate and beautiful music.
  8. - Alternative rock band known for innovation.
  9. - British rock group with Freddie Mercury as lead singer.
  10. - British band with hits like "Yellow" and "Fix You."
  11. Strauss - Austrian composer famous for waltzes.
  12. - Iconic British rock band from Liverpool.

30 Clues: - The King of Rock and Roll. • - Irish rock band led by Bono. • - Composer of "The Four Seasons." • - Grunge band led by Kurt Cobain. • - Minneapolis-born musical genius. • - Barbadian singer and fashion icon. • Davis - Jazz trumpeter and innovator. • - Prolific composer of classical music. • - The Queen of Pop, known for reinvention. • ...

Music and Gambling 2023-11-03

Music and Gambling crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last season's occurrence; ear-piercing for some
  2. noisy neighbours; A RnB artist
  3. Home-based musical group; an application
  4. Bamboos; Specter
  5. 9+10, as a Macanese would
  6. burnt, in a sense
  7. person with a large bankroll
  8. world-renowned colour combination
  9. Chelsea, musically
  10. to fill up, in a sense
  11. Has a deadly Russian cousin
Down
  1. 30 every 30
  2. A.K.a large oil spill
  3. The artist of a final winner's song
  4. Composer; What Ronaldo may do on the left
  5. The sum of TopiaTwins features
  6. James Bond's winning hand
  7. A baking tool and winter activity
  8. Tan's instrument of choice
  9. shits; dice game
  10. edible thumping in one's ear

21 Clues: 30 every 30 • Bamboos; Specter • shits; dice game • burnt, in a sense • Chelsea, musically • A.K.a large oil spill • to fill up, in a sense • James Bond's winning hand • 9+10, as a Macanese would • Tan's instrument of choice • Has a deadly Russian cousin • person with a large bankroll • edible thumping in one's ear • The sum of TopiaTwins features • noisy neighbours; A RnB artist • ...

Music Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-19

Music Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. singing the same thing but starting at different times
  2. when there are different parts
  3. the part 3 changed voices
  4. when you are practicing the concert music with the other singers of your part
  5. the singing of holiday tunes
  6. the muscles you should use to support your sound
  7. the highest treble part
  8. levels of volume in music
  9. how your vowels should be when you sing
  10. how you sit when you sing
  11. the main thing we do in this class
  12. the name for the performance that we give
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  1. the speed of the music
  2. the person you watch when singing
  3. the system we use to sight read pitch
  4. a fancy way of saying "group"
  5. when you try out for a group
  6. the system we use to sight read rhythm
  7. the name of the class that you are currently in
  8. the people who come to see the concert
  9. when everyone is singing the exact same thing
  10. the lower treble part

22 Clues: the lower treble part • the speed of the music • the highest treble part • the part 3 changed voices • levels of volume in music • how you sit when you sing • when you try out for a group • the singing of holiday tunes • a fancy way of saying "group" • when there are different parts • the person you watch when singing • the main thing we do in this class • ...

Elements of Music 2024-01-29

Elements of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jumpy shape
  2. sweet sounding or blending well together
  3. one instrument or voice alone (solo)
  4. many different melodies together
  5. the different patterns of long and short notes in a song
  6. gradually get faster
  7. harsh sounding or clashing
  8. how many different melodies a song has; the different layers of a song
  9. smooth shape
  10. the distinct or unique sound of every voice and instrument
  11. one main melody with accompanying (background) instruments
  12. gradually get slower
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  1. the length of a note, how long a note lasts
  2. the shape of the melody
  3. how high or low the notes are
  4. gradually get softer
  5. gradually get louder
  6. the volume of the music (how loud or soft)
  7. two or more notes played simultaneously
  8. the pace or speed of the music (how fast or slow)
  9. the steady, unchanging pulse of a song
  10. the main or recognizable tune of a song

22 Clues: jumpy shape • smooth shape • gradually get softer • gradually get louder • gradually get faster • gradually get slower • the shape of the melody • harsh sounding or clashing • how high or low the notes are • many different melodies together • one instrument or voice alone (solo) • the steady, unchanging pulse of a song • two or more notes played simultaneously • ...

New Wave Music 2024-03-20

New Wave Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Band led by Ric Ocasek
  2. Talking Heads song "Psycho ______" lyric
  3. T______ Heads
  4. Part of "New _____"
  5. Dominant instrument in _____-pop
  6. David Bowie's influence on new wave
  7. Genre influence - punk rock
  8. British art rock band
  9. English band fronted by Boy George
  10. Known for their energy domes
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  1. Name of a new wave/pop magazine
  2. UK music magazine
  3. Pioneering post-punk band
  4. Human League song
  5. Gary Numan song - We Are ______
  6. Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
  7. The Cure song
  8. (Sting's former band
  9. The C_____
  10. Lead singer Deborah Harry's band

20 Clues: The C_____ • T______ Heads • The Cure song • UK music magazine • Human League song • Part of "New _____" • (Sting's former band • British art rock band • Band led by Ric Ocasek • Pioneering post-punk band • Joan Jett & the Blackhearts • Genre influence - punk rock • Known for their energy domes • Name of a new wave/pop magazine • Gary Numan song - We Are ______ • ...

Movies and Music 2024-03-28

Movies and Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main character's name in Elf
  2. An instrument you play only with your mouth
  3. The black dots on the lines of music paper, that tell you what to play
  4. The collection of songs that a musician releases together on a CD or tape is called an ________
  5. In Wild Hearts Can't be broken, the girl dives ________
  6. The cartoon movie that turns screams into laughs is ________ Inc.
  7. The kind of dog in your favorite cartoon movie
  8. How many movies are in a trilogy?
  9. The second movie that comes out following the same story line as the first, is called a _______
  10. The girls first name in Beauty and the Beast
  11. Your favorite female band
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  1. A story of kids on a big treasure hunt
  2. Has black and white keys
  3. The bright word in the song Mom usually sings to you at night
  4. The name of the sad, hideous creature in Lord of the Rings
  5. The Little ________
  6. A Halloween song by Michael Jackson
  7. Fill in the song lyrics "They paved _______ to put up a parking lot"
  8. Cyndi ________
  9. The first name of the most famous female singer right now
  10. The long series of commercials and movie trailers shown at the theater before the movie starts

21 Clues: Cyndi ________ • The Little ________ • Has black and white keys • Your favorite female band • The main character's name in Elf • How many movies are in a trilogy? • A Halloween song by Michael Jackson • A story of kids on a big treasure hunt • An instrument you play only with your mouth • The girls first name in Beauty and the Beast • ...

music and literature 2024-03-07

music and literature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a particular standard of skill or ability
  2. one side or both sides of a sheet paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc
  3. someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college
  4. the main subject or course that a student studies at a university or college
  5. each of the two periods into wich a year at schools or universities is divided
  6. (of people) not present in a place
  7. a careful and systematic study of a subjec to discover new facts or information about it
  8. a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other
  9. a student who has one more year to graduate from a university or high school
  10. a large board with a smooth white surface that we can write on, especially used for theaching or presentations
  11. a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject
  12. a short piece of writing that helps us remember something
Down
  1. a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to table
  2. a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject
  3. a series of written or printed names or items, typically one below the other
  4. a letter or number given by a teacher to show how a student is performing in class,school,etc
  5. (of people) being somewhere particular
  6. the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it
  7. a student who is in the year before the last year of college or high school
  8. a part of a book that is intended to be used for learning a specific subject

20 Clues: (of people) not present in a place • (of people) being somewhere particular • a particular standard of skill or ability • a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject • a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject • a short piece of writing that helps us remember something • a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other • ...

Music Knowledge I 2024-02-21

Music Knowledge I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You draw this across the strings
  2. Gets two counts
  3. Soft
  4. The space between barlines
  5. One beat of sound
  6. Fingering hand
  7. String plucking
  8. Bow hand
  9. Play it again
  10. The clef of the viola
  11. Opening exercise
Down
  1. Speed
  2. High 2
  3. The pulse of music
  4. Gets four counts
  5. The clef of the violin
  6. Low 2
  7. Divide the staff into measures
  8. what the notes and rests are on
  9. One beat of silence
  10. Loud
  11. 1-2-3-4
  12. The clef of the cello and bass

23 Clues: Soft • Loud • Speed • Low 2 • High 2 • 1-2-3-4 • Bow hand • Play it again • Fingering hand • Gets two counts • String plucking • Gets four counts • Opening exercise • One beat of sound • The pulse of music • One beat of silence • The clef of the viola • The clef of the violin • The space between barlines • Divide the staff into measures • The clef of the cello and bass • what the notes and rests are on • ...

1970s Music History 2023-10-03

1970s Music History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They toured the U.S. for the first time since 1969 in 1972.
  2. The 70s were a golden era for ___.
  3. Louis Armstrong died here in 1971.
  4. Louis Armstrong was born in this month.
  5. …exploded on January 26, 1972, and damaged the NY HQ.
  6. Bob Dylan reappeared in ___ after nearly ten years.
  7. Johnny Cash won two Grammy awards for this song.
  8. Michael Jackson was ___ years old.
  9. The Jewish Defense League protested the ___ treatment of Jews.
  10. Louis Armstrong recovered from an illness to throw a party when he turned ___.
  11. The ___ Invasion continued in 1971.
  12. Found dead in Hollywood in 1970.
Down
  1. Helen Reddy sold ___ of copies of her song “I Am a Woman”.
  2. He died in 1974 at the age of 75.
  3. Featured in the Jackson 5.
  4. The Newport Jazz Festival was held here in 1973, and was very successful.
  5. Stevie Wonder signed a contract worth ___ million dollars in 1975.
  6. This festival was canceled in 1971.
  7. The Newport Jazz Festival was held for ___ days.
  8. One of the most popular musical groups in 1976.
  9. Popular artist who arrived from England.
  10. Band who split in 1970.
  11. The most successful Beatle.
  12. Found dead in London in 1970.
  13. Duke Ellington is considered one of the most influential ___ artists of all time.

25 Clues: Band who split in 1970. • Featured in the Jackson 5. • The most successful Beatle. • Found dead in London in 1970. • Found dead in Hollywood in 1970. • He died in 1974 at the age of 75. • The 70s were a golden era for ___. • Louis Armstrong died here in 1971. • Michael Jackson was ___ years old. • This festival was canceled in 1971. • The ___ Invasion continued in 1971. • ...

Folk Music Instruments 2023-10-18

Folk Music Instruments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A stringed drone instrument played in India
  2. typically has 21-strings which are played by plucking with the fingers, and combines features of the lute and a harp from West Africa
  3. A Japanese and ancient Chinese end-blown flute, made of bamboo
  4. like the lute, but with a neck like a guitar
  5. held between your hands, consisting of a bellows, two sets of reeds, a keyboard for the melody, and buttons
  6. another word for violin, typically used to play folk music
  7. like a guitar, but smaller and round, and has five strings
  8. drum made with a large base and covered with rawhide of deer, buffalo or steer
  9. A West African percussion instrument consisting of a dried gourd with beads or cowries woven into a net covering the gourd
  10. Japanese short-necked lute, often used in narrative storytelling
Down
  1. air is pushed from a bag into pipes on the bag
  2. A Latin American percussion instrument consisting of an open-ended, hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side
  3. a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music
  4. A pair of twin hand drums from the India
  5. strings pulled tight over a hollow piece of wood and hit with a hammer
  6. A rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa
  7. held in front of the player, has open finger holes, and has two chambers
  8. A plucked stringed instrument, originating from the India
  9. expanding bellows like an accordion, but with buttons, instead of keys, for playing the melody
  10. An Iranian musical instrument and member of the lute family

20 Clues: A pair of twin hand drums from the India • A stringed drone instrument played in India • like the lute, but with a neck like a guitar • air is pushed from a bag into pipes on the bag • A plucked stringed instrument, originating from the India • another word for violin, typically used to play folk music • like a guitar, but smaller and round, and has five strings • ...

1970s music crossword 2023-10-05

1970s music crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Female song writer that made I Am a Woman
  2. Stevie Wonder’s second album
  3. Paul McCartneys band
  4. Micheal Jackson and his four brothers
  5. The year that Louis Armstrong die
  6. Song by Don McLean
  7. A platinum record made by Steely Dan
  8. made the album Play That Funky Music
  9. A song by Johnny Cash
Down
  1. The band that broke up during the 1970
  2. Artist that made the album Born to Run
  3. A unique word for disco
  4. lead singer in Aerosmith
  5. The festival that was cancelled due to violence.
  6. Artist that made the song Cracklin'Rosie
  7. The man who made the song My Sweet Lord
  8. Song by Johnny Nash
  9. Ex-Beatle that released Red Rose Speedway
  10. President during 1978
  11. Song from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

20 Clues: Song by Don McLean • Song by Johnny Nash • Paul McCartneys band • President during 1978 • A song by Johnny Cash • A unique word for disco • lead singer in Aerosmith • Stevie Wonder’s second album • The year that Louis Armstrong die • A platinum record made by Steely Dan • made the album Play That Funky Music • Micheal Jackson and his four brothers • ...

Cat's music xwrd 2024-04-14

Cat's music xwrd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Born this way
  2. Sound System, Unity
  3. biggest monkey
  4. What I got
  5. Cuz I love you
  6. I go to extremes
  7. The Middle
  8. You can call me al
  9. Stefania
  10. express yourself
  11. Cha Cha Cha
  12. Santeria
  13. Space Man, Mountain
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  1. soldi
  2. I got Love
  3. 1985
  4. Get Better
  5. the eponym
  6. trenuletul
  7. Ocean Avenue
  8. Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
  9. I believe in a thing called love
  10. Fat Lip
  11. Eat your salad
  12. Starships
  13. best pets
  14. Buck Rogers

27 Clues: 1985 • soldi • Fat Lip • Stefania • Santeria • Starships • best pets • I got Love • Get Better • the eponym • trenuletul • What I got • The Middle • Cha Cha Cha • Buck Rogers • Ocean Avenue • Born this way • biggest monkey • Cuz I love you • Eat your salad • I go to extremes • express yourself • You can call me al • Sound System, Unity • Space Man, Mountain • I believe in a thing called love • ...

Elements of music 2024-06-18

Elements of music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the combination of different notes played at the same time.
  2. the way different sounds are combined in a piece of music.
  3. gradually becoming louder
  4. semibreve worth 6 beats
  5. worth 2 beats
  6. a sudden strong accent
  7. slight emphasis
  8. two notes of the same pitch which are played or sung at the same time.
  9. the speed at which any piece of music is played.
  10. shorten the note
Down
  1. heavier emphasis
  2. two or more instruments or voices playing or singing at the same time.
  3. hold till cut off
  4. the pattern of sound and silence in music.
  5. worth 3 beats
  6. gradually becoming softer
  7. loud
  8. adds emphasis
  9. the quality of sound that distinguishes one voice or instrument from another.
  10. the sound which is based on the frequency of vibration.

20 Clues: loud • worth 3 beats • worth 2 beats • adds emphasis • slight emphasis • heavier emphasis • shorten the note • hold till cut off • a sudden strong accent • semibreve worth 6 beats • gradually becoming louder • gradually becoming softer • the pattern of sound and silence in music. • the speed at which any piece of music is played. • the sound which is based on the frequency of vibration. • ...

elements of music 2024-06-18

elements of music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shorten the note
  2. has 2 beats
  3. forte or 𝆑 means to play
  4. the symbol for a standard bar
  5. the term meaning little by little
  6. the most common time signature
  7. means slight emphasis
  8. a quaver is equal to how many beats
  9. unity is created in music by
Down
  1. the symbol that symbols a bass bar
  2. monophonic, polyphonic and homophonic are or examples of what
  3. a repeated pattern is what in Italian
  4. a sudden strong accent
  5. has 4 beats
  6. Italian for 'lively' or 'cheerful'
  7. four quavers joined equal
  8. only equals 1 beat by itself
  9. two minims equal
  10. the texture when two instruments play the same melody
  11. musical name for quick or fast

20 Clues: has 2 beats • has 4 beats • shorten the note • two minims equal • means slight emphasis • a sudden strong accent • forte or 𝆑 means to play • four quavers joined equal • only equals 1 beat by itself • unity is created in music by • the symbol for a standard bar • the most common time signature • musical name for quick or fast • the term meaning little by little • ...

music language features 2024-06-14

music language features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Correspondence of sounds in lyrics (5 letters)
  2. Contrasting section in a song (6 letters)
  3. Concluding section of a song (5 letters)
  4. Repetition of initial consonant sounds (12 letters)
  5. Tells part of the story in a song (5 letters)
  6. Attitude or emotional quality of lyrics (4 letters)
  7. Repetition of vowel sounds (9 letters)
  8. Central idea of a song (5 letters)
  9. Recurring element reinforcing the theme (5 letters)
  10. Repeated use of words or phrases (10 letters)
  11. Speed of the music (5 letters)
  12. Concluding passage in music (4 letters)
  13. Use of symbols to represent ideas (9 letters)
  14. Accenting off-beat notes (11 letters)
  15. Rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words (7 letters)
  16. Variations in loudness and intensity (8 letters)
Down
  1. clues for music language features terminology
  2. Descriptive language creating vivid pictures (7 letters)
  3. Common song structure alternating sections (11 letters, hyphenated)
  4. Catchy phrase or melody (4 letters)
  5. Repeated section of a song (6 letters)
  6. Sequence of notes making the main tune (6 letters)
  7. Opening section of a song (5 letters)
  8. Here are some crossword clues for music language features terminology:
  9. Combination of different musical notes (7 letters)
  10. Storytelling structure in a song (9 letters)
  11. Structured pattern of beats (5 letters)
  12. Pattern of beats in a song (6 letters)
  13. Figure of speech comparing two things using "like" or "as" (6 letters)
  14. Figure of speech comparing two things directly (8 letters)
  15. Giving human traits to non-human objects (15 letters)
  16. Words of a song (6 letters)

32 Clues: Words of a song (6 letters) • Speed of the music (5 letters) • Central idea of a song (5 letters) • Catchy phrase or melody (4 letters) • Opening section of a song (5 letters) • Accenting off-beat notes (11 letters) • Repeated section of a song (6 letters) • Pattern of beats in a song (6 letters) • Repetition of vowel sounds (9 letters) • ...

Movies and Music 2024-06-14

Movies and Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What do the kids nickname Mr. Mertle's dog in The Sandlot?
  2. In Coming to America, what does Semmi install in the cheap apartment that he and Prince Akeem rent?
  3. In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
  4. What live animal came out of Tony Todd's mouth in the infamous Candyman scene?
  5. Where was rapper Tupac born?
  6. In Avatar, what's the name of the alien world that humans are visiting in their "avatar" form?
  7. What legendary pop star judges a fashion “walk-off” between Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson in Zoolander?
  8. The Wu-Tang Clan recommends protecting which body part?
  9. Which band or artist holds the record for most number-one singles?
  10. In Mean Girls, what does Gretchen claim her father invented?
  11. What famous guitarist is known for playing with his teeth?
Down
  1. What 1990 movie starred Patrick Swayze and Whoopi Goldberg?
  2. Who is the first woman of color to win the Oscar for Best Actress?
  3. Where are the members of Boyz II Men from?
  4. What rock star moonlights as a horror movie writer and director?
  5. What is the first rule of Fight Club?
  6. which band released the 1987 album Appetite for Destruction?
  7. What group has hits such as “Arms Wide Open” and “One Last Breath”?
  8. What did Zach Galifianakis call the baby in The Hangover?
  9. Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

20 Clues: Where was rapper Tupac born? • What is the first rule of Fight Club? • Where are the members of Boyz II Men from? • The Wu-Tang Clan recommends protecting which body part? • What did Zach Galifianakis call the baby in The Hangover? • What do the kids nickname Mr. Mertle's dog in The Sandlot? • What famous guitarist is known for playing with his teeth? • ...

The Music Man 2024-06-06

The Music Man crossword puzzle
Across
  1. owner of many river city buildings
  2. but he doesn't know the territory
  3. Maddie
  4. goodnight my
  5. mayor's youngest daughter
  6. full of books
  7. pianola lady
  8. stereoptition slides
  9. wild kid
  10. enforcement of law
  11. what'll it be?
  12. the librarian
  13. salesman that falls for the local librarian
  14. Mayor's oldest daughter
Down
  1. cornet player
  2. town chorister
  3. hix
  4. Harold's bff
  5. always interrupted
  6. where we live
  7. dunlop
  8. our awesome vocal director
  9. sweet old mother
  10. britt
  11. meeting place
  12. our awesome director
  13. diligent piano student

27 Clues: hix • britt • Maddie • dunlop • wild kid • Harold's bff • goodnight my • pianola lady • cornet player • full of books • where we live • meeting place • the librarian • town chorister • what'll it be? • sweet old mother • always interrupted • enforcement of law • stereoptition slides • our awesome director • diligent piano student • Mayor's oldest daughter • mayor's youngest daughter • our awesome vocal director • ...

1980's Music 2024-04-29

1980's Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Charming Man, How Soon Is Now
  2. 99 Luft Balloons
  3. Paul, Say Say Say
  4. __________ Goes To Hollywood, Relax
  5. Sweet Child O Mine, Paradise City
  6. What's Love Got To Do With It
  7. ________ BoysYou Have To Fight For Your Right
  8. I Melt With You
  9. The Message
  10. Tainted Love
  11. Africa
  12. Another Brick In The Wall
  13. Danger Zone, Footloose
  14. In The Air Tonight, Sussudio
  15. And the News,Heart Of Rock And Roll
  16. Hard To Say I'm Sorry
  17. Thomas,She Blinded Me With Science
  18. Fight The Power, DOn't Believe The Hype
  19. Simply Irresistible
  20. Rhythm Nation, What Have You Done For Me Lately
  21. Straight Outta Compton
  22. Boys Dont Cry, Just Like Heaven
  23. Crazy Train
  24. Kiss, Little Red Corvette, 1999
  25. It's The End Of The World, Fall On Me
  26. Hells Bells, Back In Black
  27. Little Lies, Hold Me
  28. Everybody Wants To Rule The World
  29. Master Of Puppets
  30. Mickey
  31. Devil Inside, Need You Tonight
  32. Midnight Runners, Come On Eileen
  33. Jack & Diane
  34. Bob, Shakedown
  35. Dancing On The Ceiling, All Night Long
  36. In A Big Country
  37. Take On Me
  38. I Ran So Far Away
  39. Tracy, Fast Car
  40. Invisible Touch
  41. Rock of Ages, Pour Some Sugar On Me
  42. Twins, Hold Me Now
  43. Who Can It Be Now
  44. Little Jeannie,I Guess Thats Why They Call It The Blues
  45. Livin On A Prayer
  46. Hungry Heart, What About Love
  47. Don,All She Wants To Do Is Dance
  48. And She Was, Burning Down The House
  49. Push It
  50. Stevie, Thats What Friends Are For
  51. Run To The Hills, The Trooper
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  1. Never Let Me Down Again
  2. Bobby, Don't Worry Be Happy
  3. Walk This Way, Dude Looks Like A Lady
  4. Sisters, Neutron Dance
  5. Sweet Dreams, here Comes The Rain Again
  6. Faithfully, Dont Stop Believing
  7. I'll Tumble For Ya
  8. Smooth Operator
  9. Bryan, Cuts Like A Knife
  10. Tom Sawyer, Lime Light
  11. Tommy, 867-5309
  12. Pressure, Uptown Girl
  13. Jump, Best Of Both Worlds
  14. Higher Love
  15. Parents Just Dont Understand
  16. Free Falling, American Girl
  17. Legs, Sharped Dressed Man
  18. Smokin In The Boys Room, Dr. Feelgood
  19. Money For Nothing, Walk Of Life
  20. Baby Jane, Downtown Train
  21. White Wedding, Mony Mony
  22. Cindi, Girls Just Want To Have Fun
  23. Luther, Endless Love
  24. Express Yourself, Material Girl, Like A Prayer
  25. Whip It
  26. Eddie, Electric Avenue
  27. Out of Touch, Maneater
  28. Walk Like An Egyptian
  29. David, Under Pressure
  30. Touch and Go, Shake It Up
  31. Pete, White City, Face The Face
  32. Thriller,, Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal
  33. Peter, Sledgehammer
  34. It's Tricky, Walk This Way
  35. You've Got Another Thing Coming
  36. Paul, You Can Call Me Al
  37. Love Will Find A Way
  38. Wake Me Up Before You Go, Careless Whisper
  39. Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  40. Another One Bites The Dust
  41. Boys, West End Girls
  42. Glory Days, Born In The USA
  43. We've Got The Beat
  44. Start Me Up
  45. Hungry Like The Wolf
  46. I Wanna Dane With Somebody, How Will I Know
  47. Can't Fight This Feeling
  48. Juke Box Hero
  49. _______ and the Gang. Celebrate
  50. I Want Candy
  51. With or Without You, Sunday Bloody Sunday
  52. Gary, Cars
  53. Pat, Hit Me With Your Best Shot
  54. Get Out Of My Car and Into My Dreams

105 Clues: Africa • Mickey • Whip It • Push It • Take On Me • Gary, Cars • The Message • Higher Love • Crazy Train • Start Me Up • Tainted Love • Jack & Diane • I Want Candy • Juke Box Hero • Bob, Shakedown • Smooth Operator • I Melt With You • Tommy, 867-5309 • Tracy, Fast Car • Invisible Touch • 99 Luft Balloons • In A Big Country • Paul, Say Say Say • Master Of Puppets • I Ran So Far Away • Who Can It Be Now • Livin On A Prayer • ...

Music Theory #1 2025-02-05

Music Theory #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Multiple notes or voices play simultaneously to produce a new sound
  2. The number of beats per measure
  3. White keys on a piano play the ________ notes
  4. Sounds stable and pleasing
  5. A specific pattern of strong and weak pulses
  6. Duration is the length each pitch will sound
  7. Interval is one semitone
  8. Indicates how fast or slow a piece of music plays
Down
  1. The black keys on a piano play the ________ notes
  2. Adds notes that do not sound pleasant when played together
  3. Represents the number of half-steps between two notes
  4. Interval is two semitones, or two half-steps
  5. Rhythms that accent or emphasize the offbeats
  6. Audio vibration produced by an instrument or voice
  7. A succession of notes or voices arranged into a musical phrase
  8. Refers to the intensity or emphases placed on notes
  9. Foundation of both harmony and melody
  10. A tool to help you understand and explain how music works
  11. And Weak Beats Strong beats are the downbeats, and weak beats are the offbeats
  12. A repeating pulse that underlies a musical pattern

20 Clues: Interval is one semitone • Sounds stable and pleasing • The number of beats per measure • Foundation of both harmony and melody • Interval is two semitones, or two half-steps • A specific pattern of strong and weak pulses • Duration is the length each pitch will sound • Rhythms that accent or emphasize the offbeats • White keys on a piano play the ________ notes • ...

music and musician's 2025-01-29

music and musician's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Instrument played by Beethoven and Billy Joel
  2. – R&B singer famous for "Yeah!"
  3. – Music genre associated with Eminem and Tupac
  4. – Singer known as the "Queen of Pop"
  5. – Band famous for "Paint It Black" and "Satisfaction"
  6. – First name of the singer of "Bad Guy"
  7. – Instrument associated with Kenny G
  8. – "The King of Rock and Roll"
  9. – Singer known as "Queen Bey"
  10. – String instrument played with a bow
  11. – Rock band famous for "Bohemian Rhapsody"
  12. – Dramatic form of singing with orchestral music
  13. – Swedish pop group known for "Dancing Queen"
  14. – British singer of "Someone Like You"
Down
  1. – First name of the "King of Pop"
  2. – Heavy metal band known for "Enter Sandman"
  3. – First name of the singer-songwriter of "Shake It Off"
  4. – First name of the "Watermelon Sugar" singer
  5. – K-pop group with hit songs like "Dynamite"
  6. – Band that sang "Hey Jude" and "Let It Be"
  7. – Rapper known for "God’s Plan"
  8. – Composer of "Symphony No. 9"
  9. SHEERAN – Singer of "Shape of You"
  10. – Artist behind "Purple Rain"
  11. – First name of the singer of "I Will Always Love You"
  12. – Classical composer of "The Magic Flute"
  13. – Instrument played by Jimi Hendrix
  14. – First name of the country legend Parton
  15. GAGA – Singer of "Bad Romance"
  16. – Music style pioneered by Louis Armstrong

30 Clues: – Artist behind "Purple Rain" • – "The King of Rock and Roll" • – Singer known as "Queen Bey" • – Composer of "Symphony No. 9" • GAGA – Singer of "Bad Romance" • – R&B singer famous for "Yeah!" • – Rapper known for "God’s Plan" • – First name of the "King of Pop" • SHEERAN – Singer of "Shape of You" • – Instrument played by Jimi Hendrix • – Singer known as the "Queen of Pop" • ...

Music Theory Fun 2024-05-01

Music Theory Fun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many spaces are on a staff?
  2. a vertical line that separates the staff
  3. four sixteenth notes in insect language
  4. the main tune in a song
  5. means the speed of the music
  6. How many beats are usually in a bar?
  7. How many beats is each insect rhythm worth?
  8. a note that is worth 4 beats
  9. a black note to the left
  10. How many lines are on a staff?
  11. the five lines that you write notes on
  12. to make something up on the spot
  13. The conductor holds this when conducting an orchestra.
  14. means volume of the music
Down
  1. two eighth notes in insect language
  2. What instrument do we use in the keyboard lab?
  3. In grade 7, you will learn to play this stringed instrument.
  4. a long held or repeated note
  5. a black note to the right
  6. At the start of the staff there is a t____ c__.
  7. The steady pulse in a piece of music
  8. a note that is worth 2 beats
  9. a scale with only five notes
  10. the name of the person who directs an orchestra or choir
  11. a quarternote in insect language
  12. the electronic instrument that you used to play your insect rhythm
  13. the instrument at the front of the music room.
  14. The order of the lines on the staff
  15. The order of the spaces on the staff

29 Clues: the main tune in a song • a black note to the left • a black note to the right • means volume of the music • a long held or repeated note • a note that is worth 2 beats • means the speed of the music • a scale with only five notes • a note that is worth 4 beats • How many lines are on a staff? • How many spaces are on a staff? • a quarternote in insect language • ...

American Music Crossword 2024-12-10

American Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genre of music where even the composer doesn’t know what the performance will sound like.
  2. Taylor ____________ monopolized the first 14 positions of the Billboard Hot 100 earlier this year.
  3. What kind of man was honored in an extremely popular 1942 fanfare by Aaron Copland?
  4. Who tricked Gershwin into writing Rhapsody in Blue?
  5. What award did Arleen Auger’s recording of Libby Larsen’s Sonnets from the Portuguese win in 1994?
  6. Who is credited with inventing the concept of playing “inside” the piano by touching strings directly without using the keys?
  7. What were the most common instruments among all North American indigenous tribes?
  8. Composer who wrote “nothing” and called it music.
  9. The musical fragment that was the building block of Count Basie’s Kansas City style swing.
  10. What musical activity does the beginning (and ending) of David del Tredici’s Final Alice represent?
  11. What war featured simple music units with just a few drums and fifes?
  12. Where did you get hit in the opening movement of David Lang’s “Are You Experienced”?
  13. What does Woody Guthrie’s guitar kill?
  14. Who was on Robert Johnson’s trail?
  15. What physical infirmity did Art Tatum overcome with his virtuosic keyboard artistry?
  16. To whom was Quincy Jones’ daughter Kidada engaged?
  17. Steve ___________’s Come Out demonstrates the use of recorded clips of speech to create rhythm.
  18. __________ Shaw won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for her Partita for 8 Voices.
  19. Which Creole rhythm was popularized by Louis Moreau Gottschalk in his piano composition of the same name?
  20. What instrument of African origin was played by Taylor Swift in her “Mean” recording and by Rhiannon Giddens in Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold Em’”?
  21. What society first sang the melody that eventually became the Star Spangled Banner?
  22. What was Bessie Smith’s blues royalty title?
Down
  1. What was the racially offensive entertainment style that dominated much of the popular American music-making of the 19th century?
  2. What barrier did Benny Goodman break by inviting Duke Ellington Count Basie Johnny Hodges and Lionel Hampton to play with his band in Carnegie Hall on January 16 1938?
  3. Composer who created his own instruments and wrote for 53 tones per octave.
  4. Who composed “Chester” and is considered the first important American composer?
  5. John Philip Sousa was considered the king of which musical genre?
  6. What is the last name of the composer of Ain’t Misbehavin’?
  7. What was the district in New Orleans from 1897-1917 where jazz flourished?
  8. What tragedy/crisis serves as the inspiration for John Corigliano’s Symphony No. 1?
  9. What kind of question did Charles Ives ask with an aleatoric composition where the string instruments represented the “Silences of the Druids”?
  10. Where Meredith Monk went in Turtle Dreams.
  11. What HBCU is credited with the popularization of the choral spiritual?
  12. What midwestern college granted composer Michael Daugherty an honorary doctorate when he conducted their band playing a movement of his Metropolis Symphony?
  13. What prize did Ellen Taffe Zwilich win with her 1983 Symphony No. 1?
  14. Who wrote the St Louis Blues and the Beale Street Blues?
  15. Terry Riley’s In C represents one of the first works in this genre.
  16. What is the technique of taking a portion of an existing recorded sound and incorporating it into a new musical composition?
  17. Ben Franklin made this musical instrument out of glass and water
  18. What solo piano genre was dominated by Scott Joplin?
  19. John Coltrane wrote this composition based on the rhythms of a speech by Martin Luther King to commemorate four little girls slain in a Ku Klux Klan bombing in 1963.
  20. Composer of Ancient Voices of Children with singing into the piano, paperthreaded harp, and musical saw.

42 Clues: Who was on Robert Johnson’s trail? • What does Woody Guthrie’s guitar kill? • Where Meredith Monk went in Turtle Dreams. • What was Bessie Smith’s blues royalty title? • Composer who wrote “nothing” and called it music. • To whom was Quincy Jones’ daughter Kidada engaged? • Who tricked Gershwin into writing Rhapsody in Blue? • ...

NS MUSIC STARS 2024-12-01

NS MUSIC STARS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Godfather of Celtic Music
  2. PM of the blues
  3. 85 Billboard hits
  4. Lilith Fair founder
  5. Cdn. Idol runner up
  6. Broken Social Scene member
  7. aka Montana Slim
  8. producer once married to Emilou Harris
  9. CBC radio host
  10. Scottish Gaelic artist
  11. his first album was red
Down
  1. bad boy fiddle player
  2. INXS frontman
  3. Enfield rap star
  4. Buddy’s fiddling niece
  5. Mamas & Papas founding member
  6. Shore Club summer staple
  7. Thrush Hermit alumn
  8. Nashville star runner up
  9. 4 time Grammy winner
  10. owner of The Red Shoe pub
  11. jazz trio founder
  12. Joydrop lead

23 Clues: Joydrop lead • INXS frontman • CBC radio host • PM of the blues • Enfield rap star • aka Montana Slim • 85 Billboard hits • jazz trio founder • Thrush Hermit alumn • Lilith Fair founder • Cdn. Idol runner up • 4 time Grammy winner • bad boy fiddle player • Buddy’s fiddling niece • Scottish Gaelic artist • his first album was red • Shore Club summer staple • Nashville star runner up • ...

2024 In Music 2024-12-28

2024 In Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Featuring 13 seperate movements, resulting in a lengthy song, this track goes through the album main character's ritualistic suicide.
  2. This track details the journey home after this alicorn lesbian couple's quest to save EDM...
  3. The live outro to this song sees two silhouettes, including the artist, engage in carnal relations behind a curtain.
  4. Once well known for hyperpop and being a Roblox YouTuber, this album sees the artist masterfully shift into indie rock.
  5. This whole record is a gut-wrenchingly, beautifully penned and masterfully produced experience. "Tell you what, give it a year, you'll stay a boy in the end..."
  6. The chorus of this anti-war song references a Greek myth about the origin of fire.
  7. The cover art for one of the biggest singles of the summer was inspired by a 2006 film starring Christina Ricci.
  8. This song explores a villain's perspective and is sonically inspired by an iconic ABBA song.
  9. The live visuals accompanying this song open up with blurbs text evoking feelings of nostalgia.
  10. This diss track opens up with a reversed line from a 70's film adapted from a musical retelling The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
  11. The first single off the digital hardcore artist's 2024 EP, this song features popular rapper Danny Brown.
  12. This track from the skramz, emo, more, group samples the video game "Mario Kart Wii".
  13. This song from the metalcore group features an artist who was once a YouTube surrealism icon.
  14. The pre chorus of this solo single by a BLACKPINK member uses a very common chord progression, with similar progressions being found in songs like One of Your Girls, Night Changes, and more.
  15. This artist really took off opening for Ken Carson's "Chaos Tour".
  16. The director of the music video for this divinely inspired jazz-infused song also wrote a play based on EA's The Sims 4.
  17. This veteran, now experimental hip-hop artist, begins the opening track of his album by referencing a certain NBA player.
  18. While YouTubers that turn into musicians generally get a negative rep, this one is a true exception. "i'd like to hide a little less, i'd like to cry a little more...".
  19. This track from the ex black midi member's debut record went semi-viral on TikTok recently, you might've heard it...
Down
  1. After linking up with Charli xcx, this former TikTok star's song really blew up when it released in the summer.
  2. This record's cover art was illustrated by the wonderfully talented Vemrill.
  3. "give me one more song..."
  4. The incredibly harsh, personal record this song hails from is named after a commonly referenced phenomenon.
  5. References a common lethal poison.
  6. A cover recorded for Jane Schoenbrun's I Saw The TV Glow.
  7. The opening lines of this song parallel the singer's romantic self-sabotage with the Christian doctrine of original sin.
  8. This country song, featuring a member of a famous indie supergroup, first debuted live at Webster Theater.
  9. The lyrics of this song reference a controversial soda ad featuring a reality TV star.
  10. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, this track explores "mutual culpability" in a breakup.
  11. references a town in the Czech Republic! also a very freaky track...
  12. this party sucks! the music's too loud, and i've not got someone to dance with...
  13. In this uplifting track, the band's singer chants his daughter's nickname in the bridge's background vocals.
  14. This country-infused track is inspired by the music of Stevie Nicks and the writings of Bessel Van Der Kolk.
  15. The co-writer on this grunge-infused pop song also co-wrote "Cruel Summer."
  16. Come on over to this beautiful small town in Michigan! It's wonderfully secure here...
  17. This album sees the Charli xcx collaborator's return to rage, as well as this song being the sole song on the album to feature an artist who isn't a fellow part of Drain Gang.
  18. The viral second verse of this song was inspired by the singer's observations of wealthy people's lives through their open windows, an experience which the singer compares to playing The Sims.
  19. Themed after sheep, this acclaimed post-rock masterpiece's longest song is a beautiful trip.
  20. Serves as a common abbreviation.
  21. This album sees the ever constantly shifting in sound rock group pull influences from genres like hyperpop, with this song serving as the first post-release single with a music video.
  22. Serving as the self-described "most blatantly furry song" on the fifth wave emo group's album, this song is all about "taking ownership of somebody else".
  23. This single from the polarizing 17 year old Richmond rapper landed him a Lyrical Lemonade video.
  24. This jazzy tune with a francophonic title originated as a song called "Over Now."
  25. This track from the once in a lifetime artist's posthumous record features a member of record label PC Music.
  26. In this song, this singer compares themself to a tough aramid fiber.
  27. "i like the way he use his hands and his words! i could be his new favorite thing, his favorite girl!" <3
  28. This track opens up the "Future" disc of the third solo album from an artist best known as Charli xcx's executive producer.
  29. This track, featured on the artist's deluxe version of her 2024 record went viral on TikTok recently, but there's no denying she got some career help from her father...
  30. The artist of this song is a dedicated The Legend of Zelda fan, even recording an unboxing of a special edition Nintendo Switch relating to the franchise for her YouTube channel.
  31. In this track, the premier West Coast rapper reveals he underwent the same quasi-psychiatric procedure as Fox Mulder in season 4, episode 5 of The X-Files.

50 Clues: "give me one more song..." • Serves as a common abbreviation. • References a common lethal poison. • A cover recorded for Jane Schoenbrun's I Saw The TV Glow. • This artist really took off opening for Ken Carson's "Chaos Tour". • references a town in the Czech Republic! also a very freaky track... • ...

music and dance 2025-04-23

music and dance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rytmi
  2. potpuri
  3. säveltäjä
  4. tanssiaiset
  5. nyky-
  6. lyömäsoittimet
  7. koe-esiintyä
  8. tulkita
  9. esiintyä
  10. jousisoittimet
Down
  1. säkeistö
  2. duuri
  3. sarja
  4. kuoro
  5. sanoitukset
  6. tyylilaji
  7. koulutanssiaiset
  8. johtaa orkesteria
  9. keikka
  10. piruetti
  11. venyttely
  12. virsi

22 Clues: rytmi • duuri • sarja • kuoro • nyky- • virsi • keikka • potpuri • tulkita • säkeistö • piruetti • esiintyä • säveltäjä • tyylilaji • venyttely • tanssiaiset • sanoitukset • koe-esiintyä • lyömäsoittimet • jousisoittimet • koulutanssiaiset • johtaa orkesteria

Music Terms Crossword 2025-04-20

Music Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Interval of eight
  2. Sliding between a group of notes
  3. Soft
  4. Getting faster
  5. A style of music that can be described as a "walking pace"
  6. A type of scale that can be described as "happy"
  7. Tells pitch and note
  8. Meaning to "dance" and can be imitative folk song
  9. Time
  10. A group of four players
Down
  1. Growing louder
  2. Strong
  3. Tonguing style where notes are joined together
  4. How loud to play
  5. A type of scale that can be described as "sad"
  6. A group of people performing together
  7. Means "half" in Italian and is used in dynamics
  8. Two or more notes being played at the same time
  9. A style of music that can be described as "happy" and "upbeat"
  10. Not flat or sharp

20 Clues: Soft • Time • Strong • Growing louder • Getting faster • How loud to play • Interval of eight • Not flat or sharp • Tells pitch and note • A group of four players • Sliding between a group of notes • A group of people performing together • Tonguing style where notes are joined together • A type of scale that can be described as "sad" • Means "half" in Italian and is used in dynamics • ...

Music Man Crossword 2025-04-13

Music Man Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first name of Katy's least favourite artist or the blue monster from Monsters vs. Aliens.
  2. Louis' least favourite song that has everyone on the dancefloor jumping in circles.
  3. The last word in Katy's least favourite song or a coop dweller
  4. The last name of Daniel's least favourite artist or where the sun starts boiling the ocean.
  5. Katy's least favourite genre or if you were to be surprised and shout a certain exclamation really loud (6,0).
  6. Katy's favourite artist or the leader of pollen collectors.
  7. The album name Katy's favourite song was released in or something you may need of you are drinking a certain type of alcohol in the dark (4,5).
  8. The first word of Daniel's favourite song or how the ocean is currently saying hello.
  9. Henry's favourite genre or a recently discovered specific type of element (first word spelt different) (2,5).
  10. The last name of the artist that made Abby's least favourite song or the story of someone like Bigfoot or King Arthur.
  11. A type of the animal that is the last word in Jason's least favourite song that has a smashing facial profile.
  12. Henry's least favourite artist or the first name of one of UK's former prime ministers.
  13. Louis' favourite genre or a Pixar movie that has the main character die and talk to baby ghosts.
  14. The first name of Louis' favourite artist or the first name of a famous cartoon character *blank* Bravo.
  15. The last word of the album that Daniel's least favourite song is from or what we all practice kissing on, right?
Down
  1. The last word of Jason's favourite song or what licorice, crows and coal have in common.
  2. The first name of Jason's least favourite artist or the shortened name of a honey bears best friend.
  3. The first word of Abby's favourite song or the tail of a dragon's breath.
  4. The first name of Abby's favourite artist or the collector of twos.
  5. A song by Jason's favourite artist that has you spelling out high esteem.
  6. The last name of the artist that made Louis' favourite song or what a typing board holds.
  7. Abby's least favourite artist also known to be the only band to play in all 7 continents.
  8. Daniel's favourite genre or 195 of something.
  9. Henry's least favourite Genre or a toy that sails the sky.
  10. Louis' least favourite genre *blank* Metal or what the Grim Reaper symbolises.
  11. The last word in one of Henry's favourite artist names or the feeling of being blue.
  12. The first word of Jason's least favourite genre or a deeply serious discussion.
  13. Henry's favourite song or a sick diss.
  14. Daniel's least favourite genre or what you would say if a gadget was being naughty and you wanted it to stop (4,2).
  15. The first name of Daniel's favourite artist or the first name of a witchy actress.
  16. The last name of Louis' least favourite artist or chocolate bar containing caramel and nougat.
  17. The first word in one of Jason's favourite genres or the heartbeat of the dancefloor.
  18. Katy's favourite genre, *blank* pop or a nickname someone might call Indiana Jones.
  19. One of Abby's favourite genres or people in general.

34 Clues: Henry's favourite song or a sick diss. • Daniel's favourite genre or 195 of something. • One of Abby's favourite genres or people in general. • Henry's least favourite Genre or a toy that sails the sky. • Katy's favourite artist or the leader of pollen collectors. • The last word in Katy's least favourite song or a coop dweller • ...

Women in music 2025-04-01

Women in music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a trans it girl
  2. known for her princess look at the grammys, made the song pink pony club
  3. she got popular after her song paper planes
  4. A famous blue haired Japanese singer
  5. died with a smile with bruno mars
  6. Como la flor
  7. a hit in japan but sadly died of cancer
Down
  1. Known as the queen of rap
  2. her most recend album is portals
  3. You dont own her
  4. Won a grammy for her song Denial is a river
  5. A young musician known for her green and black haired look
  6. Shes breaking dishes
  7. Top song is Washing Machine Heart
  8. brat summer
  9. old hits like backstabber
  10. Known for their blue and pink color combo
  11. you might recognize her song running up that hill from stranger things
  12. Sang for the world cup in 2010
  13. Often called the queen of music

20 Clues: brat summer • Como la flor • a trans it girl • You dont own her • Shes breaking dishes • Known as the queen of rap • old hits like backstabber • Sang for the world cup in 2010 • Often called the queen of music • her most recend album is portals • Top song is Washing Machine Heart • died with a smile with bruno mars • A famous blue haired Japanese singer • ...

80’s Music 2025-06-08

80’s Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. “I Wanna Know What Love Is” band
  2. Lead singer of band Guns ‘n Roses
  3. Band found guilty of lip synching during live performances, Milli
  4. Baby’s first words
  5. Tool used to bang nails
  6. Band Earth, Wind, & __
  7. Alternative to jelly
  8. Genre of music to fall out of fashion in the decades early years
  9. “Total Eclipse of the Heart” singer Bonnie
  10. Escape or run away from
  11. Wide circle
  12. Where you may see a rainbow
  13. Arm or leg
  14. What a lasso is made of
  15. Billy Joel’s “__ Girl”
  16. “Take On Me” band, or a response of understanding
  17. Below
  18. Mexican currency
  19. Game for two and a ball
  20. Band who released album “Slippery When Wet” in 1986
  21. House of ice and snow
  22. “Borderline” became her first top 10 hit in 1984
  23. Negatives
  24. Red road sign
  25. “9 to 5” singer Dolly
  26. One of many of Queen’s 1984 hits, “Radio __”
  27. Tiny green vegetable
  28. Bruce Springsteen sang about dancing in it
Down
  1. Animal that carries chlamydia
  2. Unwell
  3. Hobby of making vases out of clay
  4. Ozzy Osbourne’s most well-known track, “Crazy __”
  5. Gift for succeeding
  6. “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” singer Cyndi
  7. Stephen Tyler’s band
  8. __ bird gets the worm
  9. The most popular band of psychedelic rock
  10. Intelligent and sharp
  11. Squeeze in
  12. “I Love Rock ‘n Roll” singer Joan
  13. “To __ am I speaking?”
  14. Stevie Nicks’ band
  15. List of things to buy in a restaurant
  16. What Katrina & The Waves were walking on
  17. Band whose top track is named after a continent
  18. Sip
  19. Beans that are also known as chickpeas
  20. They may pop out of ones forehead when angry
  21. Alice Cooper’s most popular track
  22. “Summer of ‘69” singer Bryan
  23. Flying insect with a stinger
  24. Worker insect
  25. British rock band with popular album “Back in Black”
  26. Attempt

54 Clues: Sip • Below • Unwell • Attempt • Negatives • Squeeze in • Arm or leg • Wide circle • Red road sign • Worker insect • Mexican currency • Baby’s first words • Stevie Nicks’ band • Gift for succeeding • Stephen Tyler’s band • Alternative to jelly • Tiny green vegetable • __ bird gets the worm • Intelligent and sharp • House of ice and snow • “9 to 5” singer Dolly • Band Earth, Wind, & __ • “To __ am I speaking?” • ...

80’s Music 2025-06-08

80’s Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Negatives
  2. Sip
  3. Hobby of making vases out of clay
  4. They may pop out of ones forehead when angry
  5. Tiny green vegetable
  6. Band found guilty of lip synching during live performances, Milli
  7. Alternative to jelly
  8. Red road sign
  9. “Borderline” became her first top 10 hit in 1984
  10. Escape or run away from
  11. Stephen Tyler’s band
  12. “I Wanna Know What Love Is” band
  13. Below
  14. Alice Cooper’s most popular track
  15. Lead singer of band Guns ‘n Roses
  16. Animal that carries chlamydia
  17. Beans that are also known as chickpeas
  18. “To __ am I speaking?”
  19. “Total Eclipse of the Heart” singer Bonnie
  20. “Take On Me” band, or a response of understanding
  21. Baby’s first words
  22. Where you may see a rainbow
  23. “I Love Rock ‘n Roll” singer Joan
Down
  1. Band who released album “Slippery When Wet” in 1986
  2. Worker insect
  3. One of many of Queen’s 1984 hits, “Radio __”
  4. Attempt
  5. Gift for succeeding
  6. What Katrina & The Waves were walking on
  7. Billy Joel’s “__ Girl”
  8. “9 to 5” singer Dolly
  9. The most popular band of psychedelic rock
  10. “Summer of ‘69” singer Bryan
  11. Mexican currency
  12. Arm or leg
  13. Squeeze in
  14. “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” singer Cyndi
  15. Band Earth, Wind, & __
  16. Tool used to bang nails
  17. Stevie Nicks’ band
  18. What a lasso is made of
  19. Ozzy Osbourne’s most well-known track, “Crazy __”
  20. House of ice and snow
  21. Genre of music to fall out of fashion in the decades early years
  22. Unwell
  23. Wide circle
  24. Band whose top track is named after a continent
  25. British rock band with popular album “Back in Black”
  26. Intelligent and sharp
  27. List of things to buy in a restaurant
  28. Bruce Springsteen sang about dancing in it
  29. __ bird gets the worm

52 Clues: Sip • Below • Unwell • Attempt • Negatives • Arm or leg • Squeeze in • Wide circle • Worker insect • Red road sign • Mexican currency • Stevie Nicks’ band • Baby’s first words • Gift for succeeding • Tiny green vegetable • Alternative to jelly • Stephen Tyler’s band • “9 to 5” singer Dolly • House of ice and snow • Intelligent and sharp • __ bird gets the worm • Billy Joel’s “__ Girl” • Band Earth, Wind, & __ • ...

1950s Popular Music 2025-10-09

1950s Popular Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. popular country singer known for his songs "I Walk the Line" and "Ring of Fire"
  2. leader of Sun Records who discovered Elvis
  3. the record company that Elvis was signed to after leaving Sun Records
  4. popular crooner known for his songs "Fly Me to the Moon" and "My Way"
  5. Mexican-American rock artist who died in a tragic plane crash when he was only 17
  6. rockabilly pianist and singer known for his song "Great Balls of Fire"
  7. the birth state of Elvis
  8. rock style that combined R&B with hillbilly country
  9. the original singer of the song "That's All Right"
  10. known as the queen of rockabilly
  11. rock style that used nonsense syllables and focused on the vocalists
  12. _______ and the comets
  13. the name of the 1971 song written about "the day the music died"
Down
  1. popular second wave rock artist who was known for his "nerdy yet attractive" image
  2. popular Italian crooner known for songs like "Mambo Italiano" and "That's Amore"
  3. known as the father of bluegrass
  4. known as the king of rock and roll
  5. popular singer and pianist known for putting his leg up on the piano during performances
  6. the original singer of the song "Hound Dog"
  7. known as the father of Rock and roll

20 Clues: _______ and the comets • the birth state of Elvis • known as the father of bluegrass • known as the queen of rockabilly • known as the king of rock and roll • known as the father of Rock and roll • leader of Sun Records who discovered Elvis • the original singer of the song "Hound Dog" • the original singer of the song "That's All Right" • ...

Theory of Music 2025-07-22

Theory of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a number of great staff
  2. five lines and four spaces
  3. connects different notes smoothly (legato)
  4. slow
  5. four note
  6. very soft
  7. play louder
  8. half note
  9. half
  10. play softly
Down
  1. gradually louder
  2. eight note
  3. cancel any accidental
  4. raise a semitone
  5. very loud
  6. play loudly
  7. separates measures
  8. play the note short and detached
  9. connects two same notes (sustains sound)
  10. divided the staff
  11. lower a semitone
  12. end

22 Clues: end • slow • half • very loud • four note • very soft • half note • eight note • play loudly • play louder • play softly • gradually louder • raise a semitone • lower a semitone • divided the staff • separates measures • cancel any accidental • a number of great staff • five lines and four spaces • play the note short and detached • connects two same notes (sustains sound) • ...

Music Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-19

Music Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Four Seasons
  2. Maurice Ravel
  3. The Barber of Seville
  4. Forever And For Always
  5. The Way We Were
  6. Bridge Over Troubled Water
  7. She can handle Handel
  8. Downtown
  9. Clair de Lune
  10. Lord Of The Dance
  11. How Great Thou Art
  12. Cohen song
  13. Rainy Day People
  14. Sweet Caroline
  15. Why Me Lord
  16. Fit As A Fiddle
  17. Puttin On the Ritz
  18. Rondo Alla Turca
  19. Ode to Joy
  20. Glenn Gould’s
  21. Elgar Cello Concerto
Down
  1. Violin virtuoso
  2. Lara’s Theme
  3. The Sound of Music
  4. Flower Duet
  5. White Christmas
  6. Old Man
  7. Big Yellow Taxi
  8. Fields Of Gold
  9. A Pittance of Time
  10. Four Strong Winds
  11. Anne Murray
  12. Chopin Etudes
  13. Ten Little Fingers
  14. Send in the Clowns
  15. I Walk the Line
  16. Dolly Parton
  17. Canadian jazz pianists
  18. I Dreamed A Dream
  19. Not Billie Eilish
  20. O Siem
  21. Working Man
  22. Canadian Papagena
  23. Blessed Assurance
  24. The Nutcracker
  25. My Heart Will Go On
  26. Jaws theme song
  27. Ruben James
  28. Ode to Joy
  29. “Ombra mai fu”

50 Clues: O Siem • Old Man • Downtown • Cohen song • Ode to Joy • Ode to Joy • Flower Duet • Anne Murray • Working Man • Why Me Lord • Ruben James • Lara’s Theme • Dolly Parton • Maurice Ravel • Chopin Etudes • Clair de Lune • Glenn Gould’s • Fields Of Gold • The Nutcracker • Sweet Caroline • “Ombra mai fu” • Violin virtuoso • White Christmas • Big Yellow Taxi • The Way We Were • I Walk the Line • Jaws theme song • Fit As A Fiddle • ...

Music Symbols 2 2025-10-14

Music Symbols 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. halfnote
  2. quarternote
  3. natural
  4. upbow
  5. wholenote
  6. timesignature
  7. measure
  8. keysignature
  9. forte
  10. eighthnotes
  11. musicstaff
Down
  1. bassclef
  2. piano
  3. downbow
  4. barline
  5. mezzopiano
  6. repeatsign
  7. sharp
  8. altoclef
  9. flat
  10. crescendo
  11. fermata
  12. trebleclef
  13. slur

24 Clues: flat • slur • piano • upbow • sharp • forte • downbow • barline • natural • fermata • measure • bassclef • halfnote • altoclef • wholenote • crescendo • mezzopiano • repeatsign • trebleclef • musicstaff • quarternote • eighthnotes • keysignature • timesignature

Music of 2013 2025-09-06

Music of 2013 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what will OneRepublic count
  2. Makes Florida Georgia Line roll their windows down and _____
  3. Katie sang this song from the stairs when Spencer had a “guest” over.
  4. What does Pink wants you to give her a _____
  5. The written out number in this song title.
  6. One of Imagine Dragons most well known song.
  7. Artist who made the song “Royals”
  8. Bruno Mars is locked out of where?
  9. Song known to have very similar parts as The Who’s “Baba O’Riley”
  10. “Where there is desire there is going to be a _____”
  11. Famous meme song started by pink guy.
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  1. “Even if the sky is falling down, I know we’ll be ___ ___ ___”
  2. Most well known song by Awolnation
  3. What color dress does Lana Del Rey have on tonight?
  4. “I don’t care, ___ ___ ___”
  5. Bruno Mars claim that we are this.
  6. Taylor Swift knew you were this.
  7. “Oh won’t you, ______ with me?”
  8. Notable child star gone bad, starting with this song.
  9. what animal is this song about?
  10. “The ____ Song” from a famous movie at the time.
  11. What can’t hold us?
  12. Song lyric “I belong with you, you belong with me…”
  13. Name of an old television series that’s also the name of an Ed Sheeran single.
  14. The words in parenthesis after “My Song Know What You Did In the Dark…
  15. “It’s where my ____ died, it’s where my _____ died.”
  16. Where might Macklemore take you?

27 Clues: What can’t hold us? • what will OneRepublic count • “I don’t care, ___ ___ ___” • “Oh won’t you, ______ with me?” • what animal is this song about? • Taylor Swift knew you were this. • Where might Macklemore take you? • Artist who made the song “Royals” • Most well known song by Awolnation • Bruno Mars claim that we are this. • Bruno Mars is locked out of where? • ...

Another music puzzle 2026-01-31

Another music puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Glocken
  2. Percussion instrument used at the start of Ravel's G major piano concerto
  3. Composer of 'The Cold Song'
  4. Solfege for E flat
  5. According to Morcombe and Wise, "in the second movement, not too heavy on the _______"
  6. "Have you tried the famous echo in the reading room of the British Museum" was a quote by this person
  7. Composer of 'Collegium Regale'
  8. Composer who unsuccessfully applied to study with Ravel and Stravinsky (they thought he was better than them)
  9. In the 1975 animated comedy cartoon, the Tuba had this name
  10. Bohemian composer whose greatest hobby was trainspotting
  11. Composer who swerved onto a curb while driving and crashed between two shops in Bromsgrove in 1925
  12. 6/8 is an example of this type of time signature
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  1. Johann Christian Bach was known as the "_______" Bach
  2. Billy Mayerl wrote 'Song of the Fir Tree' after hearing the tune while having a coffee in this country
  3. Composer of 'The Sky at Night' theme tune (At the Castle Gate)
  4. Q. Why did Bach have so many children? A. His organ had no "_____"
  5. Overture by Wagner
  6. Who said, "brass bands have their place: outside, and several miles away"
  7. Type of vocal score where S and A share the treble stave and T and B share the bass
  8. Michael Flanders' collaborator on 'Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo'
  9. Parallel 4ths or 5ths in medieval music
  10. Classic sci-fi with a score by John Williams about the French word, 'and'
  11. British music popular in the 1950s
  12. The interval between C and F sharp
  13. The hymn-tune name of Psalm 23
  14. 16th-century English composer
  15. Baroque dance with two up-beats in common time. 'Hark the Herald Angels sing' was originally in this metre
  16. Type of cadence (IV - I)

28 Clues: Glocken • Overture by Wagner • Solfege for E flat • Type of cadence (IV - I) • Composer of 'The Cold Song' • 16th-century English composer • Composer of 'Collegium Regale' • The hymn-tune name of Psalm 23 • British music popular in the 1950s • The interval between C and F sharp • Parallel 4ths or 5ths in medieval music • 6/8 is an example of this type of time signature • ...

February Music Crossword 2026-02-02

February Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the person who stands in front of a band or choir
  2. mr Devona
  3. the name of the five lines that music is written on
  4. a marking telling you to hold out a note
  5. a rest that lasts for four beats
  6. the pattern of the notes in music
  7. a dynamic meaning soft
  8. an instrument with six strings
  9. to get louder
  10. the first solfege syllable
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  1. a note that lasts for one beat
  2. the highest singing voice part
  3. a group of musicians that sings together
  4. the second-highest singing voice part
  5. a tempo meaning very slow
  6. a dynamic meaning loud
  7. a brass instrument with a slide
  8. how high or low a note is
  9. a tempo meaning very fast
  10. part of dynamics that means medium

20 Clues: mr Devona • to get louder • a dynamic meaning loud • a dynamic meaning soft • a tempo meaning very slow • how high or low a note is • a tempo meaning very fast • the first solfege syllable • a note that lasts for one beat • the highest singing voice part • an instrument with six strings • a brass instrument with a slide • a rest that lasts for four beats • ...

The Music Crossword 2025-12-02

The Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Low-pitched clef.
  2. Device used to keep time by ticking.
  3. A repeated musical idea.
  4. Small handheld percussion instrument.
  5. Ancient plucked string instrument.
  6. Symbol indicating a silence in music.
  7. Musical line supporting the melody.
  8. High-pitched clef.
  9. Male singing voice between tenor and bass.
  10. Symbol indicating pitch range on the staff.
  11. Large-scale vocal and orchestral composition.
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  1. Device that increases signal power for speakers.
  2. Rapid, broken-chord playing pattern.
  3. Short, sacred choral piece.
  4. Wooden-barred tuned percussion instrument.
  5. Interval of eight notes.
  6. Device used to combine multiple audio sources.
  7. Composer of The Four Seasons.
  8. Type of electronic dance music.
  9. Short instrumental introduction to an opera or play.

20 Clues: Low-pitched clef. • High-pitched clef. • A repeated musical idea. • Interval of eight notes. • Short, sacred choral piece. • Composer of The Four Seasons. • Type of electronic dance music. • Ancient plucked string instrument. • Musical line supporting the melody. • Rapid, broken-chord playing pattern. • Device used to keep time by ticking. • Small handheld percussion instrument. • ...

music theory final 2025-11-20

music theory final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (form) Pattern repeated at new pitch levels.
  2. Cadence A cadence moving V–vi (or V to anything except I).
  3. (ternary) (form) Large ternary form (ABA) with smaller forms inside each section.
  4. (form) One voice imitates another exactly after a delay.
  5. Period (form) Four phrases grouped into two pairs; only final phrase has a full cadence.
  6. (form) Section with no complete subject; often modulatory.
  7. (form) Two-part form (A–B).
  8. Cadence Cadence IV–I.
  9. Cadence A cadence ending on V.
  10. Period (form) Two phrases with different beginnings.
  11. (form) A connecting passage between sections.
  12. (form) Form where the opening material returns inside a section (like rounded binary).
  13. (form) Form where the first section ends in tonic.
  14. (form) Form with recurring theme: A–B–A–C–A.
  15. (form) Opening section presenting main themes.
  16. Cadence A cadence ending V–I (or V7–I).
  17. (form) Return of main themes in tonic.
  18. Smallest recognizable musical idea.
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  1. (form) Main theme of a fugue.
  2. (form) Middle section where motives are transformed and sequenced.
  3. (form) Form where the end of one phrase matches the end of another phrase.
  4. (form) Secondary melodic idea that consistently follows the subject.
  5. Period (form) Two phrases with similar beginnings.
  6. (form) Form where phrase lengths or periods are unequal.
  7. (form) One voice repeats another's musical idea.
  8. (form) Form where the first section modulates away from tonic.
  9. (form) Three-part form (A–B–A).
  10. (theme/section) Final material that ends a section.
  11. (form) Small unit within a phrase; does not end in a cadence.
  12. A musical unit ending with a cadence.
  13. (form) Passage that leads back to tonic or main theme.
  14. (one-phrase period) (form) 2+2+4 structure: presentation → continuation → cadence.
  15. (form) Short connecting phrase between themes or sections.
  16. (form) Two phrases: antecedent + consequent.
  17. (form) Melody turned upside down (intervals go in opposite direction).
  18. (theme/section) Material that modulates to a new key.

36 Clues: Cadence Cadence IV–I. • (form) Two-part form (A–B). • (form) Main theme of a fugue. • Cadence A cadence ending on V. • (form) Three-part form (A–B–A). • Smallest recognizable musical idea. • A musical unit ending with a cadence. • (form) Return of main themes in tonic. • Cadence A cadence ending V–I (or V7–I). • (form) Pattern repeated at new pitch levels. • ...

Super Music Crossword 2025-12-30

Super Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a person's emotional state or outlook
  2. - to make or become better
  3. - to direct the behavior of something or someone
  4. - specific but not explicitly named
  5. - having a keen edge or point; mentally acute
  6. - to direct one's attention on something
  7. - having been harmed or impaired
  8. - under normal conditions, usually
  9. - to refuse to take notice of or acknowledge
  10. attention - to focus awareness on something
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  1. - the ability to do something well, expertise
  2. - a relationship in which things are linked
  3. - to draw someone's attention away from something
  4. - relating to interactions between people
  5. - taking everything into account, in general
  6. - the basic unit of time in music, the pulse you feel in the music
  7. - to give the impression of being something
  8. - firmly fixed, constant, not shaking
  9. - the variety or extent of something
  10. - the strength and vitality required for physical or mental activity

20 Clues: - to make or become better • - having been harmed or impaired • - under normal conditions, usually • - specific but not explicitly named • - the variety or extent of something • - firmly fixed, constant, not shaking • - a person's emotional state or outlook • - to direct one's attention on something • - relating to interactions between people • ...

Patriotic Music Vocabulary 2026-03-04

Patriotic Music Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forced to work without pay or freedom
  2. The ability to recover from hardship
  3. The 1901 oil discovery that transformed the Texas economy
  4. A religious folk song created by enslaved African Americans
  5. Notes sung or played together to support the melody
  6. Confidence and enthusiasm of a group
  7. Cruel or unfair treatment
  8. The Northern states during the Civil War
  9. A continuous attack with weapons
  10. A traditional song passed down orally
  11. The main tune of a song
  12. The act of setting free
  13. The fort attacked during the War of 1812 that inspired the national anthem
  14. Loyalty and pride in one’s state
  15. Traditional stories and beliefs passed down through generations
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  1. The act of gaining freedom
  2. An organized public objection
  3. A group of drummers who perform together
  4. A small high-pitched flute used in military bands
  5. A settlement ruled by a distant country
  6. Using images or ideas to represent larger concepts
  7. The lawmaking body of Great Britain
  8. Growth of land or territory
  9. A group of citizen soldiers
  10. A song meant to encourage and inspire people
  11. Music with a steady beat designed for walking
  12. The movement to end slavery
  13. The Southern states that seceded during the Civil War
  14. A song of praise or loyalty
  15. A person who loves and supports their country
  16. The edge of settled land
  17. To withdraw from a political union
  18. The pattern of beats in music

33 Clues: The main tune of a song • The act of setting free • The edge of settled land • Cruel or unfair treatment • The act of gaining freedom • Growth of land or territory • A group of citizen soldiers • The movement to end slavery • A song of praise or loyalty • An organized public objection • The pattern of beats in music • A continuous attack with weapons • ...

Music Theory 1 2026-02-11

Music Theory 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Fifth scale degree
  2. – Combination of independent melodic lines
  3. – Pickup note or notes before the first full measure
  4. – Diatonic scale with whole-whole-half pattern
  5. – Stable or restful interval
  6. – Organization of durations in time
  7. – Three-note chord built in thirds
  8. – Vertical line dividing measures
  9. – Two half steps
  10. – First word in “time signature”
  11. – Cancels an accidental
  12. – Sharps or flats placed after the clef
  13. – Harmonic punctuation
  14. – Lowers a pitch by a half step
  15. – Motion by adjacent scale degrees
  16. – Melodic motion larger than a step
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  1. – Basic unit of musical pulse
  2. – Chord with a non-root bass note
  3. – Scale type with lowered third
  4. – Chord with the root in the bass
  5. – Rhythmic unit separated by barlines
  6. – Interval spanning eight letter names
  7. – Symbol that alters pitch
  8. – Unstable interval requiring resolution
  9. – Smallest interval in tonal music
  10. – Speed of the beat
  11. – Raises a pitch by a half step
  12. – Distance between two pitches
  13. – First scale degree
  14. – Organization of beats into recurring patterns
  15. – Five horizontal lines used for musical notation
  16. – Symbol indicating pitch range

32 Clues: – Two half steps • – Speed of the beat • – Fifth scale degree • – First scale degree • – Harmonic punctuation • – Cancels an accidental • – Symbol that alters pitch • – Stable or restful interval • – Basic unit of musical pulse • – Distance between two pitches • – Scale type with lowered third • – Raises a pitch by a half step • – Symbol indicating pitch range • ...

Elements of Music 2026-02-19

Elements of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very fast
  2. Dissonant changing to consonant
  3. Tone color
  4. The speed of the beat
  5. Multiple melodies
  6. Melody + Accompaniment
  7. How loud or soft the piece is
  8. Loud
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  1. #
  2. The element of time in music
  3. How the beat is divided
  4. Form in 2 parts
  5. At a walking pace
  6. Verse-Chorus form
  7. A series of pitches
  8. Soft
  9. Very slow
  10. How high or low a note is
  11. Multiple pitches sounding at the same time
  12. Getting louder

20 Clues: # • Soft • Loud • Very fast • Very slow • Tone color • Getting louder • Form in 2 parts • At a walking pace • Verse-Chorus form • Multiple melodies • A series of pitches • The speed of the beat • Melody + Accompaniment • How the beat is divided • How high or low a note is • The element of time in music • How loud or soft the piece is • Dissonant changing to consonant • ...

Women In Music 2026-03-12

Women In Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last name Keys
  2. First name Ariana
  3. Solana Imani Rowe
  4. Has a trunk
  5. ...and the Supremes
  6. "Halo"
  7. Singer - Actress - Dancer - Model
  8. Flying mammal
  9. Large marsupial
  10. Last name Khan
  11. Country music singer and songwriter
  12. Last name Dion
  13. "Shake It Off"
  14. Last name Eilish
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  1. Likes to chase mice
  2. First name Mariah
  3. Sonny and _ _ _ _
  4. Man's best friend
  5. Songwriter whose first name is Victoria
  6. last name Franklin
  7. Famous for "Diamonds" song
  8. First name Barbara
  9. Rapper and singer
  10. Last name Houston
  11. Icon who sang "Material Girl"
  12. "Control"
  13. sang "Proud Mary"
  14. Famous for "Poker Face" song

28 Clues: "Halo" • "Control" • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Last name Keys • Last name Khan • Last name Dion • "Shake It Off" • Large marsupial • Last name Eilish • First name Mariah • Sonny and _ _ _ _ • Man's best friend • First name Ariana • Solana Imani Rowe • Rapper and singer • Last name Houston • sang "Proud Mary" • last name Franklin • First name Barbara • Likes to chase mice • ...and the Supremes • ...

Latin American Music 2015-11-01

Latin American Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A hand percussion instrument whose sound is produced by scraping a group of notched sticks with another stick, creating a series of rattling effects.
  2. A 20th century social dance that originated after 1910 in the USA.
  3. A flute variety from the Aztec culture made of clay with decorations of abstract designs or images of their deities.
  4. A ten-stringed Andean guitar from Bolivia.
  5. A movement effecting a radical change in the classic Cuban samba.
  6. popular recreational dance of Afro-Cuban origin, performed in a complex duple meter pattern and tresillo.
  7. A Mexican upright tubular drum used by the Aztecs and other ancient civilization.
  8. An extremely popular band in Mexico whose original ensemble consisted of violins, guitars, harp, and an enormous guitarron.
  9. 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.
  10. A social dance with marked influences from Cuba and PuertoRico that started in New York in the mid 1970’s.
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  1. A singer who has become known as the “Philippines’Queen of Bossa Nova.”
  2. A foremost Argentinian and Uruguayan urban popular song and dance .
  3. An ancient vessel flute made of clay or ceramic with four to 12 finger holes and a mouthpiece that projected from the body.
  4. A Mexican slit drum hollowed out and carved from a piece of hardwood.
  5. A theatrical Spanish dance used by the Spaniards in bullfights.
  6. Instruments made of natural elements such as bone from animals.
  7. A fusion of the popular music orcanciones (songs) of Spain and the African rumba rhythms of Bantu origin.
  8. 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.
  9. An urban popular music and dance style that originated in Jamaica in the mid 1960’s.
  10. 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

Music Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The structure of a piece of music.
  2. - Sliding between two notes.
  3. - 3 or 4 notes played simultaneously in harmony.
  4. - Repetition of a single tone.
  5. - A symbol indicating to play loud.
  6. - A song or hymn celebrating Christmas.
  7. - A contrapuntal song written for at least three voices, usually without accompaniment.
  8. - A reprise.
  9. - Pertaining to the loudness or softness of a musical composition. Also the symbols in sheet music indicating volume.
  10. - System of notes or tones based on and named after the key note.
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  1. - A group singing in unison.
  2. - 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
  3. - Pertains to tone or tones.
  4. - A book of text containing the words of an opera.
  5. - The distance in pitch between two notes.
  6. - Group of singers in a chorus.
  7. - Closing section of a movement.
  8. - To shift to another key.
  9. - The unit of musical rhythm.
  10. - A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists.
  11. - 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

Music Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Group of singers in a chorus.
  2. - Closing section of a movement.
  3. - Sliding between two notes.
  4. - A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists.
  5. - Pertains to tone or tones.
  6. - Repetition of a single tone.
  7. - The distance in pitch between two notes.
  8. - 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
  9. - The unit of musical rhythm.
Down
  1. - A group singing in unison.
  2. - A reprise.
  3. - A song or hymn celebrating Christmas.
  4. - A loose collection of instrumental compositions.
  5. - A contrapuntal song written for at least three voices, usually without accompaniment.
  6. - 3 or 4 notes played simultaneously in harmony.
  7. - The structure of a piece of music.
  8. - To shift to another key.
  9. - Pertaining to the loudness or softness of a musical composition. Also the symbols in sheet music indicating volume.
  10. - A book of text containing the words of an opera.
  11. - A symbol indicating to play loud.
  12. - 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

Music Through Time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a musical form in which the a section repeats between two or more contrasting sections, such as ABACABA
  2. a song that tells a story
  3. a song for solo voice and accompaniment, which often includes a solo instument
  4. small rhythmic ideas based on groupings of 3 used in medieval music
  5. in a vocal work with a story, this movement moves the story along, giving information. It is sung by a soloist in free rhythm
  6. capo aria an aria in ABA form
  7. Melody supported by harmony
  8. nonreligious in nature
  9. Music consisting of tow or more independent melodies sung or played together.
  10. Italian word for a song
  11. 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
  12. an unaccompanied song for four to six voices with poetic text that was developed in Italy
  13. a composition written for orchestra and one or more solo instruments.
  14. A type of musical composition with several short parts or movements of varying character. Frequently these parts are written in dance forms
  15. 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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  1. Italian for tail; a short section added to the end of a piece.
  2. an extended work for orchestra, chorus, and solo voices based on religious mythological, or poetic literature
  3. the text of an opera or oratorio; from the Italian word meaning "little book"
  4. a theatrical production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance.
  5. the distance between one pitch and the next higher or lower pitch that has the same name
  6. Signing or playing that involves one group echoing or answering the other.
  7. 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
  8. a person who designs the movements for a dance
  9. also known as a musical theater, a play that includes singing and dancing
  10. 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

Music Theory 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Lowest of the male voices
  2. / Single-reed woodwind instrument with a wide range of sizes.
  3. / Performing group of diverse instruments in various cultures; in Western art music, an ensemble of multiple strings with various woodwind, brass, and percussion.
  4. / Highest-pitched brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
  5. / Soprano-range woodwind instrument, usually made of metal and held horizontally.
  6. / Medium-range valved brass instrument that can be played "stopped" with the hand as well as open.
  7. / Male voice of high range. Also a part, often structural, in polyphony.
  8. / 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.
  9. / Percussion instrument consisting of 2 large circular brass plates of equal size that are stuck sideways against each other.
  10. / Percussion instrument consisting of a hemispheric copper shell with a head of plastic or calfskin, held in place by a metal.
  11. /(f) loud
  12. Ensembles / Ensemble music for up to about 10 players, with one player to a part.
  13. / Soprano, or highest-ranged, member of the bowed-string instrument family.
  14. / Double-reed woodwind instrument with a low range.
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  1. / Bass-range brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
  2. Drum / Small cylindrical drum with 2 heads
  3. / Percussion instrument with tuned blocks of wood suspended on a frame, laid out in the shape of a keyboard.
  4. / Plucked-string instrument originally made of wood with a hollow, resonating body and a fretted fingerboard; types include acoustic and electric.
  5. / Highest-ranged voice, normally possessed by women and boys.
  6. Bass / Largest and lowest-pitched member of the bowed string family. Also contrabass and bass viola.
  7. / 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.
  8. / Tenor-range brass instrument resembling the tuba.
  9. / Family of single-reed woodwind instruments commonly used in wind and jazz bands.
  10. / Soprano-range, double-reed woodwind instrument.
  11. / (ff) very loud
  12. / Percussion instrument consisting of a slender rod of steel bent in the shape of a triangle, struck with a steel beater.
  13. / Bowed-string instrument with a middle-to-low range and dark, rich sonority; lower than a viola.
  14. / Tenor-range brass instrument that changes pitch by means of valves.
  15. / 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

Music of Mindanao crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are made of short sticks about half a foot in length and padded with soft but tough material such as rubber at one end
  2. it is played by striking the wooden bars with a wooden hammer
  3. is called as Kolitong in Cordillera Region
  4. considered an intimate instrument, usually used as communication between family or a loved one in close quarters
  5. any musical instrument which creates sound by way of the instrument's vibrating, without use of strings or membrane
  6. is a Maguindanao bamboo scraper/slit drum
  7. is a Philippine set of four large, hanging gongs used by the Maguindanao as part of their kulintang ensemble
  8. two-stringed lute made of wood, one string for the melody and one for the drone
  9. used during large feasts, harvest gatherings for entertainment of visiting friends and relatives and at parades
  10. a Philippine xylophone and considered the wooden version of the real Gandingan
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  1. a set of 2 wide-rimmed, vertically suspended gongs that hangs from the horizontal pole or wooden frame
  2. any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate
  3. among the 5 main kulintang instruments, it is the only non-going element of the Maguindanao ensemble
  4. wooden kulintang
  5. is any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane
  6. any musical instrument which makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points
  7. considered as the toughest of the three bamboo flutes
  8. a bamboo flute that is about 50 cm long and 3 cm in diameter
  9. is 4 to 6 feet long with 9 frets made of hardened beeswax
  10. 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

MYCO Music/Makers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MYCO pianist with a hidden talent for composition
  2. Popular MYCO snack
  3. Usual spot for MYCO chamber orchestra rehearsal
  4. Paris is this violinist's hometown
  5. Quartet founded by MYCO guest artist Tom Chiu
  6. Last name of violin/viola sibling pair
  7. MYCO's favorite bass player
  8. Closest parking lot for all MYCO-related activities
  9. One of the skills that playing together helps develop
  10. Last name of violin/cello sibling pair
  11. Last name of viola/cello sibling pair
  12. Number of Russian composers featured on today's program
  13. Last name of violin/violin sibling pair
  14. One of our fearless concertmasters
  15. A well-known NY-based chamber orchestra that, like, MYCO, performs without a conductor
  16. Campus where MYCO students like to meet
  17. Popular building for MYCO coaching
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  1. This instrument has its own solo version of the Holberg Suite
  2. One of our fearless concertmasters
  3. MYCO violinist with a hidden talent for composition
  4. Century during which many of the works on today's program were composed
  5. Birthplace of Edvard Grieg
  6. One of the skills that playing together helps develop
  7. MYCO's favorite artist
  8. MYCO violinist who also plays in a jazz ensemble
  9. Set-up whiz and stellar violist
  10. This student's favorite violinist is Guiliano Carmignola
  11. Last name of violin/cello sibling pair
  12. Popular chamber music formation
  13. Composer of Holberg Suite
  14. 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

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

World Music: Caribbean crossword puzzle
Across
  1. home to the shortest runway in the world
  2. a large drum made of wood and animal skin
  3. the religion of the caribbean is dominated by _______.
  4. also known as the king of salsa
  5. a pair of short pieces of wood struck to produce a clicking rhythm.
  6. plaid like print in vibrant colors, worn by both men and women.
  7. main language of the caribbean
  8. another name for the caribbean
  9. early clothing was influenced heavily by _____ creole styles.
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  1. adapted by the six string guitar, but the modern one has 5 pairs of strings.
  2. a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950
  3. means drowned land
  4. most visited Caribbean island
  5. what old culture influences the culture of the caribbean today?
  6. the inhabitants of the caribbean are called the _______.
  7. continent in which the caribbean is considered to be a part of
  8. least popular religion in the caribbean
  9. The Caribbean Islands have a diverse topography including _________ mountains, tropical forests, low-lying plantations, valleys, waterfalls, and volcanoes.
  10. many different types of music have influenced popular ______ to come about.
  11. 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

70's Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bee gee brothers
  2. glen Campbell's cowboy
  3. steven tyler's band
  4. david Cassidy's tv family
  5. Floyd's colour
  6. bay city rollers night
  7. mr. cooper
  8. Foreigner - hot _____
  9. You probably think this song is _______
  10. emerson lake and _____
  11. Donny and marie
Down
  1. Kenny found him on the train
  2. Rumours Mac
  3. sang a logical song
  4. anne murray's feathered friend
  5. lightfoot's Edmond
  6. KC's band
  7. ______ to heaven
  8. tony Orlando's ribbon colour
  9. bowie's ziggy
  10. Skynyrd's sweet home
  11. people with the YMCA
  12. BTO are taking care of it
  13. 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

GCSE Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First section in sonata form
  2. Album by Moby from which 'Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad' is taken.
  3. Musical that 'Something's Coming' is taken from.
  4. Pair of drums used in Indian classical music.
  5. Short melody that is repeated continuously.
  6. Small high pitched flute used in 'Peripetie'
  7. Dynamic marking - gradually getting louder
  8. The snare drum accents beats 2 and 4 (known as the ___beat) in 'Grace'.
  9. Group that provides a bass line and harmonic accompaniment in 'And the Glory of the Lord'.
  10. Piece of music with no sense of key
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  1. Instrument that Miles Davis is known for playing
  2. African drum shaped like a goblet, played with the hands.
  3. First motif singers in 'Glory of the Lord'.
  4. Style of music that composer Steve Reich is known for.
  5. Scottish band that composed 'Skye Waulking Song'
  6. Five-note scale
  7. Title of the piece by Koko, translates to english as 'wood'.
  8. Composer of 'Prelude No.15 in Db'
  9. Type of choir which Moby took his vocal samples from.
  10. Group of instruments in 'All Blues' that play the main melody
  11. Type of metre, 12/8 time signature, opposite of simple metre.
  12. Describing melody - one note per syllable
  13. Bamboo flute in Rag Desh which has holes instead of keys.
  14. 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

Music Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Names of treble clef line notes
  2. To play with bounce.
  3. Bass _ _ _ _
  4. Rest for an eighth of a note.
  5. Lower by one semi-tone
  6. Time _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  7. Names of bass clef space notes.
  8. Play for full value.
  9. Play for one beat.
  10. Play to sign then repeat to beginning.
  11. Play to the end, then start at sign and play until end.
Down
  1. Names of bass clef line notes.
  2. Lowers by one tone.
  3. Another form of 4/4 time.
  4. Names of treble clef spacenotes.
  5. Cancels all accidentals.
  6. Rest for a sixteenth of a note.
  7. mp
  8. Holds notes and/or rests.
  9. 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

World Music iGCSE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. generic name for plucked instrument with flat sound-box
  2. Chinese plucked lute-like instrument
  3. Indian pair of drums, played with hands and fingers
  4. African plucked string instrument
  5. Arab bowed string instrument
  6. a lengthening series of pipes bound together from Latin America
  7. Latin American guitar
  8. Chinese reed instrument, sounds similar to the oboe
  9. elaborate Chinese mouth organ
  10. music with guitars, pan-pipes, homophonic, syncopated, fast/lively tempo and use of repetition/sequence
  11. generic name for metal stringed instrument with flat sound box, played with hammers or sticks
  12. a small portable reed organ, using reeds and bellows
  13. Indian dulcimer
  14. Latin American dance
  15. West Indian/Caribbean tuned percussion made from oil drums
  16. Arab zither
  17. Chinese bamboo flute
  18. a small portable organ using bellows operated by player’s feet
  19. Chinese bowed string instrument
  20. Indian upright bowed string instrument
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  1. Indian drone instrument, long necked lute with metal strings
  2. Indian long-necked lute, metal strings and drone strings
  3. music with melody, drone, improvisation
  4. African thumb piano
  5. 5 note scale common to many cultures
  6. Indian plucked lute like instrument with metal fingerboard
  7. Indonesian gong and percussion orchestra
  8. African drum which can change pitch
  9. music with polyrhythm, ostinato, call and response, parallel vocal harmony
  10. music which is heterophonic, uses ostinato/repeating patterns, uses gongs/percussion
  11. Arab plucked lute-like instrument
  12. Latin American accordion
  13. African xylophone
  14. 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

General music theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. The difference between two pitches.
  3. A note played for one quarter of the duration of a semi breve.
  4. A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
  5. A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
  6. The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
  7. A symbol that indicates an increase in the duration of a note by half its original value.
  8. An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
  9. A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
  10. A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
  11. A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
  12. A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
  13. 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.
  14. A note who's length is equal to four beats in a 4/4 time signature.
  15. A minor scale with a raised seventh.
  16. A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
  17. A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
  18. The identity of the tonic note or chord.
  19. Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
  20. The best teacher you have ever had.
  21. Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
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  1. The simultaneous playing of the same note.
  2. A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
  3. A repeated phrase that sets and maintains the rhythm and tempo of a piece.
  4. A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
  5. The order of sounds on a frequency related scale.
  6. A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
  7. A note who's length is equal to half of a semi breve.
  8. The pattern of musical movement through time.
  9. The second mode of the major scale.
  10. A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
  11. An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
  12. The interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
  13. A note who's length is equal to an eighth of a semi breve.
  14. A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind.
  15. A note who's value is equal to an eighth of a minim.
  16. A segment of time defined by a given number of beats.
  17. An art form whose medium is sound and silence.
  18. A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
  19. 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

General music theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
  2. A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
  3. A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
  4. The best teacher you have ever had.
  5. The simultaneous playing of the same note.
  6. A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
  7. 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.
  8. The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
  9. A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
  10. The difference between two pitches.
  11. A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
  12. An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
  13. A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
  14. A minor scale with a raised seventh.
  15. The identity of the tonic note or chord.
Down
  1. A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
  2. A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
  3. Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
  4. Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
  5. 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.
  6. The second mode of the major scale.
  7. A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
  8. An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
  9. A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
  10. A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
  11. A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
  12. The order of sounds on a frequency related scale.
  13. 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

General music theory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A note played for one quarter of the duration of a semi breve.
  2. A scale with these notes F G A Bb C D E
  3. 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.
  4. A scale with these notes D E F# G A B C#
  5. A note who's length is equal to an eighth of a semi breve.
  6. A note who's length is equal to half of a semi breve.
  7. The interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
  8. A scale with these notes G A Bb C D Eb F
  9. A scale with these notes F G Ab Bb C D Eb
  10. A relative key that shares the same key signature as a major key.
  11. A symbol marking the length of a pause in music.
  12. A scale with these notes F# G# A B C# D E#
  13. An interval between two notes who's distance is seven semi tones.
  14. A scale built from the sixth note of a major scale.
  15. The simultaneous playing of the same note.
  16. A scale with these notes B C# D E F# G A#
  17. The identity of the tonic note or chord.
  18. An interval between two notes who's distance is twenty one semi tones.
  19. A note whose pitch is not part of the most recently implied key signature. E.g sharps and flats
  20. 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.
  21. A segment of time defined by a given number of beats.
Down
  1. A scale with these notes C D Eb F G Anatural Bnatural
  2. A scale with these notes C D E F G A B
  3. A note who's value is equal to an eighth of a minim.
  4. A minor scale with a raised seventh.
  5. Tone>Tone>Semitone>Tone>Tone>Tone>Semitone
  6. A note who's length is equal to four beats in a 4/4 time signature.
  7. The best teacher you have ever had.
  8. A minor scale with a raised sixth and raised seventh.
  9. The interval between two notes who's distance is greater than an octave.
  10. A convention used to specify how many beats are in each bar and which note value constitutes one beat.
  11. A scale with these notes B C# D# E F# G# A#
  12. The pattern of musical movement through time.
  13. A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind.
  14. A repeated phrase that sets and maintains the rhythm and tempo of a piece.
  15. The difference between two pitches.
  16. The second mode of the major scale.
  17. Any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
  18. 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

Music and Technology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A drinking tradition and a deejaying tradition
  2. The cousin of T-Pain's enemy
  3. 2/4
  4. Irregular pulse
  5. Extreme integration in design
  6. We are the Robots
  7. Copies that depict things which no longer have an original
  8. Received a Grammy for "Tears in Heaven"
  9. Coined the term "musique concrète"
  10. Plays magnetic tape
  11. Liked to move microphones around
  12. Used a no-input-mixer
  13. Gould's term for playing with microphones
  14. T-Pain's enemy
  15. Buchla didn't want his instrument to be called this
  16. Loves Monday mornings
  17. Prefers the afternoons
  18. More of a Thursday person
  19. Extreme modularity in design
  20. What you hear via reduced listening
  21. Inventor of the phonograph
  22. Pioneered by the Beatles
  23. "They sometimes behave so strangely"
  24. Frank Sinatra's musical instrument
  25. Melodies are made of these
  26. 90s band known for scratching their CDs
  27. What's lost when music is recorded
  28. Traditional Jamaican music
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  1. Take 5
  2. The medium is the message
  3. Sang about a female fox
  4. Composer of Kontakte
  5. Just recording someone without editing it
  6. Bye Bye, Butterfly!
  7. Has an instrument named after him
  8. Dude! That's remediated?!
  9. Rejoice! It's remediated!
  10. Noise machines
  11. Sets the mood
  12. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was one of these
  13. Played Bach on a synthesizer
  14. Roll over!
  15. Silver Apples
  16. Coined the term "schizophonia"
  17. Defined music as "organization of sound"
  18. He'll teach you how to croon
  19. Splitting a sound from its source
  20. Push a key and loop a tape
  21. Inventor of the intonorumori
  22. 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

Elements of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / detached manner of playing a melody
  2. / The organization of beats into regular groups
  3. / is a combination of 3 or more tones sounded at once.
  4. Signatures / Shows the meter of a piece.
  5. / the main chord of a piece.
  6. / sets up tension that is resolved by the tonic chord.
  7. / A group containing a fixed number of beats.
  8. / the flow of music
  9. / when an accented note comes where we normally would not expect one.
  10. / A system of writing music so that specific pitches and rhythms can be communicated.
  11. / a series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
  12. / Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
Down
  1. / when a note is emphasized and played louder than the notes around it.
  2. / the speed of the beat -- is the basic pace of music.
  3. / Moderately slow, a walking pace
  4. / Moderately fast
  5. / Broken Chord, when individual tones of a chord are sounded one after another.
  6. / a stable chord (pleasing to the ear)
  7. / provides clues for harmonizing, but it does not always dictate a specific series.
  8. / unstable chord (builds tension)
  9. / simplest, most basic chord is the triad (consists of 3 tones).
  10. / refers to the way chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
  11. / connected style of playing a melody
  12. / 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

British Music Invasion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second famous Yardbird guitarist, Jeff
  2. Spearhead group of the British Music Invasion
  3. A Rocker's haircut
  4. Nickname of The Fabulous Beatles
  5. Was one of the first hits Rolling Stones wrote. "Can't get no __"
  6. A Mod's scooter, Italian brand
  7. Mods vs. Rockers fought here in '64 "Rumble in ___"
  8. The first famous Yardbird guitarist AKA "Slowhand"
  9. Eric Burdon's House of the Rising Sun group
  10. The Pinball Wizard Album
  11. Preceded Ringo, Pete
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  1. Woodstock concert was held near __ NY
  2. Band who enjoyed destroying guitars and drums
  3. The Moody Blues started in this industrial city
  4. Beatles manager, Brian
  5. Small Faces Guitarist Steve, later of Humble Pie
  6. Paul McCartney said when asked if he was a Mod or a Rocker
  7. The Who Drummer Keith
  8. Kinks' Brothers Ray and Dave
  9. The Troggs Big Hit (2 words)
  10. Star of movie, "The Wild One" & "The Godfather"
  11. Gerry and The Pacemakers port home town
  12. Rolling Stones Guitarist Keith
  13. Dusty Springfield is from this regal city
  14. 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

Spelling- Music/Suffixes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. My family and I have a strong ___.
  2. I have a puppy and my friend is ____ because she wants it.
  3. She played the drums in a _____ so she would have time to read the notes.
  4. She made sure that everyone at her school was getting educated so she was showing _____.
  5. When your special you are?
  6. My friends and I made a group to show our ______.
  7. They had to waltz so they played the music with a ____.
  8. She read the paper to see what pitch the ____ was at.
  9. They played a _______ to make sure their instruments worked.
  10. When you are weak you are?
  11. She played the song in a slower ____.
Down
  1. She ended the song in a ____ so that she would wow the audience.
  2. What type of instrument is a drum.
  3. They started off the concert with an ______.
  4. She was acting so perfect, people thought she might be ___.
  5. We were meeting neighbors in our ____.
  6. She sang on stage a beautiful ___.
  7. She opened a store hoping it would be _____.
  8. When you are smiling a lot people think you are _____.
  9. 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

Crossword- Music & Suffixes crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ is a type of introduction to an opera or musical piece.
  2. ¨The Little Einsteins¨ said ________ when they were blasting off slowly.
  3. The student councils name was changed to __________ to represent what they are.
  4. When the prince married a peasant girl she became ________.
  5. A _____ is a fast tempo.
  6. The ______ bursts of the cannons scared my little sister.
  7. The two boys had a great ______________ when they were little.
  8. The mood ring turned green after the girl was _______ about her friends toy.
  9. My family felt great ________ towards each other.
Down
  1. The music sheet had a treble ____ on it.
  2. The ___________ building was so majestic it awed the students.
  3. The jock showed no sign of _______ when he charged onto the field.
  4. The singer took center stage and sang an ____ for the YMCA.
  5. I live in a rich ____________ next to the school.
  6. The small business wanted to be __________ soon or they would close.
  7. _________ is three or more tones sounded together.
  8. When the opera singer started her song her voice rose in a ___________.
  9. The drums are a type of ____________.
  10. I was excited and _______ when Christmas came.
  11. 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

Basic Music Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative highness or lowness of musical tones (determined by the number of vibrations per second)
  2. two or more pitches played, or sung at the same time
  3. loud
  4. very soft
  5. the gradual decrease in volume in music for expressive effect
  6. a style of playing music tones in a "bell-like" or boing manner
  7. indicates a raised pitch
  8. medium loud
  9. 168-200 beats per minute
  10. always
  11. medium soft
  12. two different pitches that sound pleasant when played together
  13. the tone is connected as smoothly as possible with the tone before it
  14. 120-168 beats per minute
  15. indicates a lowered pitch
  16. a style of playing musical tones with space between them
  17. the regular evenly spaced pulse that is the basis for rhythm
  18. very loud
  19. more
  20. the symbol on a staff that indicates what the letter names will be for the lines and spaces of the staff
  21. the process of slowing down of a tempo (rallentando seems to be more of a letting go or dying away)
  22. the variation of volume/loudness in music, and the symbols that indicated volume
  23. the gradual increase in volume in music for expressive effect
  24. two different pitches that sound unpleasant when played together
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  1. the speed of the beat
  2. very
  3. the process of slowing down of a tempo (ritardando seems to be a deliberate slowing or being late)
  4. organized sound or silence that is intended to elicit an emotional response in the listener
  5. 76-108 beats per minute
  6. less
  7. 200-208 beats per minute
  8. signature the pattern of sharps and flats indicated on the staff at the beginning of a line of music
  9. a sudden strong tone
  10. the system used by musicians to measure the length of tones
  11. MM=## indicating the speed of the beat in (beats per minute)
  12. the pattern of strong and weak beats in a piece of music (usually grouped into 2s, 3, or 4)
  13. volume emphasis on tone the happen between beats
  14. soft
  15. 108-120 beats per minute
  16. a portion of music to be performed by one person
  17. a style of playing musical tones connected and smoothly
  18. the five parallel line used to notate music
  19. 40-60 beats per minute
  20. little
  21. the process of dividing the time of individual beats into smaller/shorter lengths of time
  22. the tone, or musical sound starts with a "t" sound
  23. continue in a similar manner
  24. 60-66 beats per minute
  25. without
  26. 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

Baroque music yesenia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of instruments that includes violins and cellos
  2. French for the peace
  3. where Handel moved to
  4. they were played by the common people
  5. it is like a musical chapter
  6. the third movement in a piece of work
  7. the number of his children that die
  8. what people think Bach died of
  9. a movement that starts off light and gentle and becomes more sturdy
  10. the number of his children that became composers
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  1. what Bach was known as in his day
  2. a famous composer who had twenty children
  3. the person who composed the music to go with the fireworks in London
  4. Bach _________ the organ, harpsichord and violin
  5. the first name of bach's second wife
  6. what Bach had to fix his eyesight
  7. the first movement that is a light fast footed dance
  8. where G F Handel was born
  9. the amount of siblings Bach had
  10. 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

Music Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
  2. A large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are depressed. 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.
  3. A recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
  4. A voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range, in particular.
  5. A large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company.
  6. A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio.
  7. Used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
  8. An adult male singing voice between tenor and bass.
  9. A thing at which someone excels.
  10. a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
  11. The feminine form of bravo; Used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
  12. The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
  13. an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important.
  14. the number of points, goals, runs, etc., achieved in a game by a team or an individual.
  15. a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
  16. An introduction to something more substantial.
  17. A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular.
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  1. Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano.
  2. Realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera.
  3. 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.
  4. the highest of the four standard singing voices.
  5. (Of a process or system) characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
  6. In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
  7. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  8. With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
  9. An estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
  10. A performance by two people, especially singers, instrumentalists, or dancers.
  11. 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

Kirk's Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It's Dare
  2. The area in which Gallagher's were born
  3. Noel's good friend
  4. An audio insight
  5. An original welsh drummer
  6. The song that lost the feud
  7. Went on to manage Primal Scream
  8. Staying out for the summer
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  1. Surname of Blur guitarist
  2. Liam's song
  3. This broke causing the gig to halt
  4. Noel & Liam's relationship
  5. Stone Roses albums plus years between
  6. ... Gets Around
  7. Cigarettes & Alcohol ripped off
  8. The festival from Fuckin' In The Bushes intro
  9. Oasis' original name, 'The ...'
  10. Noel's daughter
  11. colour of the Oasis Glastonbury coat
  12. 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

Music Mish-Mash crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the one beat note in 4/4
  2. the woodwind that most students try first
  3. a reindeer with a red nose
  4. the composer who put together the Well Tempered Clavier
  5. the most famous percussion family
  6. the composer that wrote A Little Night Music
  7. the composer of the Four Seasons
  8. a large stringed instrument
  9. half of a whole note
  10. what our voices can do
  11. large things that ring in a church tower
Down
  1. the composer who wrote the opera Rigoletto
  2. a brass instrument with a large bell
  3. one thing our hands can do
  4. a popular brass instrument in Jazz music
  5. a composer who wrote the Messiah oratorio
  6. Italian for LOUD
  7. a four-beat note
  8. a composer who wrote a lot of piano pieces
  9. a woodwind instrument that uses a reed in the mouthpiece
  10. the little one that hangs out with Mama Shark
  11. 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

Guitar Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The things that stick out of the neck that are used to play different notes on a string.
  2. This means to play softly.
  3. The notes FACE are called the:
  4. A sign at the beginning of a piece which indicates the number of beats per bar, and what note gets one beat.
  5. A note like thing that is on the staff and tells you to have a pause in the music.
  6. The part of a guitar that is used to tune it.
  7. The part of a guitar that holds the tuning keys.
Down
  1. Three or more different notes that are played together.
  2. The notes EGBDF are called the:
  3. the speed of a piece.
  4. This means to play loudly.
  5. A vertical line drawn across the staff, and it divides the music into equal sections.
  6. This is the part of a guitar that holds the strings.
  7. The thing that you play on an instrument.
  8. This is used to play notes on a guitar.
  9. A section of music that is located between the bar lines.
  10. The part of a guitar that separates the neck from the head.
  11. This holds all of the lines, spaces, notes, and measures.
  12. This is used to pick at the strings to play notes.
  13. 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

Renaissance Music Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Italian music theorist who wrote le institutional harmoniche and lived from 1517 to 1590
  2. a religious and political movement that challenged the Catholic Church and Pope
  3. music in which the same melody is begun in different parts in succession
  4. a keyboard instrument that plucks the strings
  5. language spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region
  6. Italian composer known for his use of the printing press and lived from 1450 to 1521
  7. an ensemble that is made up of a single instrument family
  8. Franco-Flemish composer and music theorist that lived from 1397 to 1474
  9. melodies or harmonies in a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, attractions and directionality
  10. English composer that lived 1539 to 1623
  11. historical period between 1400 to1600 AD that was a rebirth of ancient culture and knowledge
  12. melodies or harmonies that relate to 7 notes scales related to emotions
Down
  1. a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium thereby transferring the ink
  2. invented the printing press 1439
  3. English composer that helped develop the triadic sound and lived from 1390 to 1450
  4. repeating a melody in a different instrument or voice
  5. a musical composition (or part of one) consisting of or resembling a harmonized version of a simple stately hymn tune
  6. Italian composer who is best known for being culmination of Renaissance Music and lived from 1525 to 1594
  7. a dramatic work set to music for singers and instrumentalists
  8. middle to upper class perceived as being materialistic
  9. Italian composer, string player, choir leader, and priest who lived from 1567 to 1657
  10. a group of musicians who perform together
  11. 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

80's Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling ______
  2. Here I am, Rock you like a ______
  3. Domo arigoto Mr._______, domo, domo
  4. Lovin' would be easy if your ______ were like my dreams
  5. Runnin' just as fast as they can, cause every girl's crazy bout a ___2wds____ man
  6. I'm so _______, and I just can't hide it
  7. Don't you know I'm still ______ better than I ever did
  8. ________ in the stream, that is what we are
  9. Livin' in a lonely world, she took the midnight train goin' ________
  10. Every _____ you take, I'll be watching you
  11. Ebony and Ivory live together in perfect ______
  12. Put another dime in the ______ baby
Down
  1. Watch out boy she'll chew you up, oh here she comes, she's a _________
  2. No promises, no demands. Love is a _______
  3. Oh wey oh, walk like an ________
  4. Her name is Rio and she dances on the _______
  5. You spin me right around baby right 'round like a ________
  6. Oh,_______ you're so fine, you're so fine you blow my mind
  7. No flowers bloom, no ______ Saturday within the month of June
  8. Footloose, kick off your _______ shoes
  9. Whatever you do, don't put the blame on you, blame it on ___(2wds)____
  10. If there's something strange in your ______, who ya gonna call?
  11. I'm walking on _______, whoa, and don't it feel good?
  12. 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

Music Theory LK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cancels sharps/flats
  2. Without accompaniment
  3. At a soft volume
  4. gradually getting softer
  5. Gradually getting louder
  6. Smoothly
  7. at a loud volume
  8. Hold
Down
  1. All singing the same pitch
  2. Sweetly
  3. Return to original tempo
  4. All together
  5. Degrees of loud and soft
  6. Lively, fast tempo
  7. Very fast tempo
  8. Emphasis on a particular note
  9. Moderate tempo
  10. Very slow tempo
  11. Very much, a lot
  12. 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

50's Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a ____
  2. I keep a close watch on this _____ of mine
  3. I go out walkin after _____ out in the moonlight
  4. Hey sweet baby, don't you think maybe we could find us a brand new ______
  5. Chances are 'cause I wear a ______ grin
  6. Oh this is the night it's a beautiful night, and we call it --(2 words)
  7. Take out the _____ and the trash, or you don't get no spendin' cash
  8. She said what you need is love ____ number nine
  9. What's wrong with me? I'm itchin like a man in a ___ tree
  10. out in the west texas town of el paso, I fell in love with a _____ girl
  11. rock it you can roll it you can stomp and stroll it at --(2words)
Down
  1. This i tell you ____, you can't have one without the other
  2. you shake my ____ and you rattle my brain
  3. do anything that you want to do, but uh-uh honey, lay off of my ___
  4. How much is that doggie in the window, the one with the _______ tail
  5. when you put your arms around me, I get a ____ that's so hard to bear
  6. I still remember (shoo be doo wa) when you used to be ____ years old
  7. St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go, I owe my soul to the ______ store
  8. bye bye love, bye bye happiness, hello ____
  9. all the little birds on ____ street love to hear the robin go tweet tweet tweet
  10. When the moon hits your eye like a big --(2 words)
  11. i found my thrill on _____ hill
  12. ______ 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

Music Appreciation Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produces sound with vibrating air
  2. A low male voice
  3. A high female voice
  4. Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe
  5. Developed from classical piano and influenced jazz
  6. Produces sound using electricity
  7. Period known for "showing off"
  8. single, unison line popular in the Renaissance
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  1. talking in rhythm to music
  2. Trumpet, trombone, tuba, french horn
  3. Produces sound using a stretched skin or membrane
  4. Period Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven wrote within
  5. Violin, Cello, Guitar, Viola
  6. Produces sound by hitting or shaking (not drums)
  7. Dance bands of WWII
  8. Drums, Cymbals, Xylophone
  9. Produces sound using a stretched cord or string
  10. A low female voice
  11. A high male voice
  12. 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

Italian Music Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a lot or “much”
  2. very fast or “quickly”
  3. walking pace
  4. soft; quieter than speaking voice
  5. gradually or “little by little”
  6. getting softer or “diminishing”
  7. slowing down or “delayed”
  8. resume the original tempo
  9. very, very loud
  10. pace or speed of the music; “time”
Down
  1. fast or “cheerful”
  2. loud or “strong”; louder than speaking voice
  3. very loud
  4. moderate pace (faster than walking)
  5. very slow
  6. getting louder or “growing”
  7. slow
  8. a little bit
  9. getting faster or “accelerating”
  10. forceful accent
  11. very, very soft
  12. medium
  13. suddenly
  14. very soft
  15. expressive changes in tempo
  16. 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

Music Technology Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. An effect which combines a modulated delay with the original signal, using feedback to create a dramatic, sweeping sound.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Placing mics away from the instruments to capture the surround/ room sound/ acoustics.
  6. Taking a short piece of audio of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording.
  7. A change in the audio waveform, causing a raspy or gritty sound quality.
  8. A type of signal processor that reproduces the spatial sound of an environment.
  9. This is an electrical device that typically increases the voltage or power of an electrical signal.
  10. 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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  1. The practice of transferring material from one medium to another, or of adding further material to an existing recording
  2. A delayed repetition of a signal or sound. A sound delayed 50 msec or more that is combined with the original sound.
  3. 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.
  4. A treatment applied to an audio signal in order to change or enhance it in some creative way.
  5. A term first used in the 1980s to describe early ‘tapeless’ recording
  6. 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.
  7. A guitar effects device where a bandpass filter is varied in frequency by means of a pedal control.
  8. An electronic musical device, similar to a piano.
  9. A special effect in which a signal is delayed by 15 to 35 msec.This creates a wavy, shimmering effect.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. A recording device capable of recording several 'parallel' parts or tracks which may then be mixed or re-recorded independently.
  13. The process of defining a portion of audio within a DAW, and configuring the system to replay that portion repeatedly.
  14. 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

SOUND OF MUSIC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. engaging the interest
  2. being alone, single
  3. a group of musicians
  4. pleasant-sounding
  5. a person who is learning from a skilled
  6. very large in size
  7. attracted
  8. old fashioned way of referring to films
  9. the quality in a sound of being deep
  10. strongly attracted and interested
  11. favorable and promising
  12. things are given in memory of a place, person
Down
  1. believing strongly in religion and obeying its laws and following its practices
  2. absolutely necessary
  3. a person who plays drums etc.
  4. becoming progressively worse
  5. in a manner free from imperfections
  6. push roughly
  7. a person who compulsively works hard
  8. 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

Music Symbols Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shows how many beats per measure
  2. Worth half a beat in 4/4 time, usually in a pair
  3. Jump to this when you see DS al Coda
  4. Line for Basses to sing or for the left hand of the piano to play
  5. Tells us to jump to the end
  6. Soft dynamic marking
  7. Lowers a note by a half step
  8. The last flat
  9. "Birds Eye," hold this note until cut off
  10. To gradually play softer
  11. Worth half a silent beat in 4/4 time
  12. Symbol that separates measures
  13. space between bar lines
  14. Worth four beats in 4/4 time
  15. Worth one silent beat in 4/4 time
  16. The last sharp
  17. Tells us where Do is
  18. Play the section again
  19. Undoes a flat or sharp
Down
  1. Four of these equal one note
  2. Spaces of the bass clef
  3. The same as 4/4 time
  4. Raises a note by a half step
  5. Worth one beat in 4/4 time
  6. Worth three beats in 4/4 time
  7. Loud dynamic marking
  8. Spaces of the treble clef
  9. To gradually play louder
  10. Fives lines on which music is written
  11. Worth two silent beats in 4/4 time
  12. Indicates a spot to breathe
  13. Worth four silent beats in 4/4 time
  14. Worth two beats in 4/4 time
  15. Adds half the value when added to a note
  16. 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

Hofstra Music Department crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what once was NAB
  2. Rocco's least favorite senior
  3. Kissed students at Sonic
  4. type of attraction carter has
  5. DeMaria
  6. Spider-Man
  7. hates white people but is white
  8. The owner of the mega-lute
  9. music family in nafme
  10. co-ed acappella group
Down
  1. where choir kids do sports
  2. what jason got derecognized
  3. hottest professor
  4. ex nafme president who dropped out
  5. lady with candy
  6. charge up
  7. Haunted practice room
  8. I am Bald *insert the bow*
  9. The man with the corgis
  10. meaning and impact
  11. Creepy
  12. sabbatical queen
  13. superior board
  14. 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

Music Maestro Please crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This tells us how the notes are grouped.
  2. A ______ note gets one beat.
  3. The silences in the music.
  4. The character or quality of a sound.
  5. The speed of the music is the___________
  6. A quick tempo
  7. Vertical lines mark off each _________.
  8. How the time is divided up within a measure.
  9. The note names of the lines on a treble staff.
  10. The names of the space notes on a treble staff.
  11. How loud or quiet to play.
  12. How high or low a sound is.
Down
  1. How many beats are in a measure of 3/4?
  2. How long each note lasts.
  3. This is the steady pulse of the music
  4. An eighth note gets 1/2 a beat.
  5. How many instruments or voices are playing
  6. Higher range notes are in the _____ clef.
  7. A ____ note gets 2 beats.
  8. A double flat looks like this.
  9. 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

Music App Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mister
  2. Guitar Neck
  3. do not lean on
  4. # of dark brown acoustics
  5. Many Notes
  6. Low to high
  7. # of rows of wood above
  8. The Black Hole's Favorite Food
  9. The Mecca of Jazz Presents
  10. stealing a snippet of a song
Down
  1. # of snares
  2. Donut Shot Master
  3. # of black chairs
  4. If you do this wrong you'll break a string
  5. the missing cubby number
  6. Make Something up
  7. City of the.....who's book is this?
  8. # of timpanis
  9. better head for bucket
  10. Simpson character
  11. # 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

Talking about Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. harmonic pitches consisting of multiple notes
  2. f extreme force, degree, or strength
  3. a repeated section that contains the primary musical and lyrical motifs of the song
  4. music's indispensable pattern in time
  5. serves as a standard of excellence and endures over time
  6. inauthentic, fake or otherwise not very pleasing
  7. become tranquil and quiet and relaxed
  8. causing great excitement or strong emotion; rousing
  9. another word for a song, or adjusting the sound of a musical instrument
  10. cheerful and optimistic
  11. symbols denoting a musical sound
  12. the words in a song
  13. inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope
  14. section of a song that typically features a new set of lyrics on each repetition
Down
  1. musical notes or chords having a pleasing effect when played in combination
  2. rapid, fast, energetic, sharp and abrupt
  3. causing or resulting in a feeling of miserable dejection
  4. sheet music or handwritten musical notation
  5. exciting. creating or arousing excitement ; interesting
  6. to describe a sound that is attractive and easy to remember
  7. moderate in its effects, not harsh or severe
  8. wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion
  9. another word for a song, or railway
  10. deep and clear continuous sound with synchronous vibration
  11. also harmonious, pleasant to the ear
  12. A form of instrumental music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm
  13. regular, even, and continuous in development, frequency, or intensity
  14. music without lyrics, just instruments
  15. 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

Music Terms & Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one person plays
  2. the speed AND MOOD of the music
  3. everyone plays the same part
  4. emphasize and separate
  5. moderate tempo
  6. walking tempo
  7. quick, bright, happy tempo
  8. whole section plays
  9. repeated pattern of notes or rhythms
  10. gradual decrease in volume
  11. everyone plays
Down
  1. connected by breath
  2. strongest/loudest volume with a good tone
  3. strong/loud volume
  4. emphasize and separate
  5. gradual increase in volume
  6. 3 different parts played together
  7. smallest/softest volume with a good tone
  8. the volume of the music
  9. quick, lively tempo faster than Allegro
  10. 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

38th Music Festival crossword puzzle
Across
  1. “Outstanding ensemble… cohesive yet full of temperament” The New York Times stated about which quartet?
  2. 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?
  3. MCA Nashville artist and multi-platinum-selling star performing at Woolaroc.
  4. What heals the brain, improves memory, relieves stress, promotes a healthy cardiovascular system, leads to higher test scores, and helps plants grow?
  5. Who is playing the harp at this year’s Festival?
  6. A music genre which originated in the Appalachian region during the 1940s and derives from the band Bill Monroe.
  7. What is the smallest instrument in the world?
  8. Catherine Russell’s father was the musical director of a famous jazz musician.
  9. Which group traveled as US State Department Musical Ambassadors and were inducted into the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame?
  10. The Festival Kick-Off is taking place in downtown Bartlesville near Price Tower.
  11. "The Philtones"
  12. What is the title of Madi McGuire’s first single?
Down
  1. During the pandemic, Opus 76 performed and recorded in front of a live audience all 18 String Quartets of which famous composer?
  2. The Bartlesville Civic Ballet was founded in 1970 by?
  3. The debut album titled, “Deep Water” is by which Festival artist?
  4. What event does OKM hold annually on December 6th?
  5. Who is hosting the Music Festival?
  6. How many years has the OKM organization been in existence?
  7. Katie Mahan’s greatest influence came from her studies with the celebrated French pianist whom she studied the music of the French Impressionists.
  8. CRUSA’s name is the result of the members’ country of origin: Russia, USA, and…
  9. Who plays the trumpet in the King Cabbage Brass Band?
  10. Sarah Maud began studying jazz under the direction of Vernon Howard at the University of?
  11. In 2016 what classical composer sold more CDs than Beyonce?
  12. Tulsa Honors Orchestra perform regularly at what Tulsa hotel which opened in 1925 and became a hub of high society?
  13. 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

The Music String crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra
  2. It Takes Years to Learn The _ _ _ _ _
  3. The years, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has acquired a number of nicknames including “harmonium,” “hog fiddle,” “music box,” “harmony box,” and “mountain zither.”
  4. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was born in Hawaii, and originally constructed by Portuguese immigrants
  5. The _ _ _ _ _'s History is Tied to Slavery.
  6. The First _ _ _ _ _ _ was Created in Ancient Egypt
  7. _ _ _ _ _ _ are typically comprised of spruce or maple wood.
  8. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 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.
  9. The first _ _ _ _ _ was invented in 1709 by an Italian harpsichord maker Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori
  10. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are usually made from nylon thread or steel wire
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  1. The _ _ _ _ is related to the Chinese pipa, an instrument that was introduced to Japan in the late 7th century.
  2. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 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
  3. _ _ _ _ _ _ the body of the instrument.
  4. an ancient harp-like string instrument.
  5. The instrument produces nearly 90,000 strings
  6. The _ _ _ _ _ is said to be the second-largest bowed string instrument in the world after the double bass.
  7. The _ _ _ _, a 21-stringed harp, is one of the most popular and easily recognized instruments from the Mandé region of West Africa.
  8. There are lots of Different Types of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  9. The instrument that uses a slide to change the pitch.
  10. 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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • ...