music Crossword Puzzles
Music Brass Instruments 2022-09-20
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- Brass instruments are known as lip ________ instruments.
- A device used to dampen or soften the sound of certain instruments.
- It has a moveable slide to change the key
- The flared end where the sound comes from.
- What is the moveable metal tube of a brass instrument called?
- The part of the mouthpiece used in brass instruments.
- The lowest pitched brass instrument.
- A brass instrument with a conical bore.
- A type of trombone.
- This instrument was once used to signal in battle and hunts.
- The tuba is the _______ instrument in the brass family.
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- Trumpets have a ___________ bore.
- How many notes does the bugle have?
- What is the mechanism that directs the air column inside the instrument.
- Looks like a miniature tuba.
- Which brass instrument usually has no valves?
- The brass instrument which has the smallest mouthpiece
- What metal are brass instruments made out of?
- The tuba has the lowest _____.
- The highest pitched brass instrument.
- The name of the interior chamber in the instrument.
21 Clues: A type of trombone. • Looks like a miniature tuba. • The tuba has the lowest _____. • Trumpets have a ___________ bore. • How many notes does the bugle have? • The lowest pitched brass instrument. • The highest pitched brass instrument. • A brass instrument with a conical bore. • It has a moveable slide to change the key • The flared end where the sound comes from. • ...
Ciscos music stuff 2022-11-15
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- getting louder
- two lines placed at the end of music
- drums, timpani, cymbols
- 1/4 beats
- what is being played and how
- what category pp and my go into
- gradually becoming softer
- trumpet, trombone, tuba
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- pp
- Xavs favourite instrument
- 4 beats
- two texture
- Usain bolt or grandma
- violin, viola, gutair
- tells us how many beats there are in a bar
- the way it’s put together
- clarinet, oboe, flute
- long or short
- woodwind that’s extremely difficult to play
- five lines and four spaces
20 Clues: pp • 4 beats • 1/4 beats • two texture • long or short • getting louder • Usain bolt or grandma • violin, viola, gutair • clarinet, oboe, flute • drums, timpani, cymbols • trumpet, trombone, tuba • Xavs favourite instrument • the way it’s put together • gradually becoming softer • five lines and four spaces • what is being played and how • what category pp and my go into • ...
Music Appreciation Vocab 2022-11-05
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- the ordered duration of sounds and silences
- a series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- moderate tempo
- becoming faster
- Range distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce
- Signature sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played
- part of the total range of an instrument or voice
- gradually louder
- instruments of definite or indefinite pitch whose sound is produced by striking by hand, or with a stick or hammer or by shaking or rubbings
- lively tempo
- very slow; seldom
- another term for measure,other used in Jazz
- moderately soft(mp)
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- scale including all twelve tones of the octave
- very high-pitched whistle-like tones, produced in bowed string instruments by lightly touching the string at certain points while bowing
- single melodic line without accompaniment
- accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat
- rhythmic group set off by bar lines, containing a fixed number of beats
- regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- gradually softer
- organization of beats into regular groups
- performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
- series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- sound that has a definite pitch, or frequency
- interval between two tones in which the higher note has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- relative highness or lowness of a sound
- becoming slower
- vibrations that are transmitted, usually through air, to the eardrum, which sends impulses to the brain
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other
30 Clues: lively tempo • moderate tempo • becoming faster • becoming slower • gradually softer • gradually louder • very slow; seldom • moderately soft(mp) • relative highness or lowness of a sound • degrees of loudness or softness in music • single melodic line without accompaniment • organization of beats into regular groups • the ordered duration of sounds and silences • ...
Music Appreciation Vocabulary 2022-11-04
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- group set off by bar lines, containing a fixed number of beats.
- very soft (pp)
- including all twelve tones of the octave.
- faster.
- resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody
- interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency in the lower tone
- tempo.
- slow;solemn.
- softer.
- ordered durations of sounds and silences.
- term for measure, used in Jazz.
- tempo.
- of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- of definite or indefinite pitch whose sounds is produced by striking by hand, or with a stick or hammer by shaking or rubbings.
- a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat
- of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low.
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- soft (mp).
- pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- high-pitched whistle-like tones, produced in bowed string instruments by lightly toughing strings at certain points while bowing.
- of loudness or softness in music.
- louder.
- in notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- slower.
- tone combination that is unstable and tense
- combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- of beats into regular groups.
- Range-distance between highest and lowest tones.
- melodic line without accompaniment.
- series of singal tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- signature-sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- chrods are constructed and how they follow each other.
- of the total range of an instrument or voice.
32 Clues: tempo. • tempo. • louder. • faster. • slower. • softer. • soft (mp). • slow;solemn. • very soft (pp) • of beats into regular groups. • term for measure, used in Jazz. • of loudness or softness in music. • melodic line without accompaniment. • including all twelve tones of the octave. • ordered durations of sounds and silences. • tone combination that is unstable and tense • ...
Music Concepts Crossword 2022-11-11
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- soft
- lines to display the notes
- tells you how fast to go
- loud and soft sounds
- short and sharply played
- high and low sounds
- connected notes
- moderately soft
- how it is planned
- moderately loud
- separates the notes
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- loud
- very loud
- the speed of a piece
- separates the bars
- long and short sounds
- repeated pattern of sounds
- very soft
- basic unit of music
- what is being played and how
- layers of sound
21 Clues: loud • soft • very loud • very soft • connected notes • moderately soft • moderately loud • layers of sound • how it is planned • separates the bars • high and low sounds • basic unit of music • separates the notes • the speed of a piece • loud and soft sounds • long and short sounds • tells you how fast to go • short and sharply played • lines to display the notes • repeated pattern of sounds • ...
About the music 2021-04-12
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- sound like cilp cilp
- very huge horn
- handle to play
- from Scotland
- a long bright golden instrument
- waves like much sand
- very beautiful voice
- very low voice
- wind instrument
- horn a round metal instrument
- classical instrument in Europe
- a big string instrument
- a drum can play with finger and hand
- has 6 even more strings
- for kick
- black and white keys
- different distance to play
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- a bright voice
- a string instrument with long neck
- only single reed
- looks like a guitar but lower
- a romantic voice
- organ kind of keyboard play in church
- just a triangle
- a drum can wear to play
- a Chinese traditional instrument
- very big drum
- need to stand to play
- PE teacher used to play
- a Chinese traditional instrument
- a traditional instrument in Greece 7 strings
- a toy instrument who made by bamboo or metal
32 Clues: for kick • from Scotland • very big drum • a bright voice • very huge horn • handle to play • very low voice • just a triangle • wind instrument • only single reed • a romantic voice • sound like cilp cilp • waves like much sand • very beautiful voice • black and white keys • need to stand to play • a drum can wear to play • PE teacher used to play • a big string instrument • has 6 even more strings • ...
Music Theory Crossword 2021-03-18
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- The Italian term that means to play smoothly.
- Note value that lasts for two beats.
- How many beats does a dotted minim last for?
- Term that means to gradually get louder
- How many minims fit in a semibreve?
- F# is the 3rd degree of which major scale?
- Term which means to play quick.
- What is the interval between C and A?
- G Major Scale has _______ in its key signature.
- What note value needs to follow a dotted quaver in order to complete the beat?
- What type of 5th is F to C?
- What type of quaver lasts for the duration of three semiquavers?
- What note value lasts for 1/2 of a beat?
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- Dolce means _____?
- What is the note value of each beat in a 3/4 time signature?
- Which note value will take up a whole measure in a 4/4 time signature?
- What notes are in a G major triad?
- Another way to call a 4/4 time signature
- Distance between B and C# is _____?
- Which accidental raises a note by a semitone?
- What clef has middle C above the staff?
- Finish the sentence: Quavers and semiquavers are tied together to show each _____.
- term that means to repeat from the beginning
23 Clues: Dolce means _____? • What type of 5th is F to C? • Term which means to play quick. • What notes are in a G major triad? • Distance between B and C# is _____? • How many minims fit in a semibreve? • Note value that lasts for two beats. • What is the interval between C and A? • Term that means to gradually get louder • What clef has middle C above the staff? • ...
Basics of Music 2021-04-09
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- To heal
- Musical symbol which raises a note a half step
- Silence in music
- Not one
- Whole, half, quarter, and eighth are this
- The notes and rests between two barlines
- Note equal to two half notes
- It divides two measures
- The lowest male singing voice; also, a clef
- Notes are in this on a staff
- The middle of a donut
- Placed after a note - add half to note's value
- Before noon
- Not dirty
- Short for Edward
- Note equal to two quarters
- Hello
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- Note equal to two eighths
- Australian bird that can't fly
- One of five on your foot
- Not stop
- Abbr. for Nebraska
- Santa's helper
- Type of clef, not the bass
- What we do with food
- What we do with a book
- Musical symbol which lowers a note a half step
- us
- To look
- Short for Sidney
- Notes are on this...lines and spaces
- Notes are on this on a staff
- Treble and bass are this
- Note equal to one half of a quarter
34 Clues: us • Hello • To heal • Not one • To look • Not stop • Not dirty • Before noon • Santa's helper • Silence in music • Short for Sidney • Short for Edward • Abbr. for Nebraska • What we do with food • The middle of a donut • What we do with a book • It divides two measures • One of five on your foot • Treble and bass are this • Note equal to two eighths • Type of clef, not the bass • Note equal to two quarters • ...
Art and music 2021-06-06
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- A male singer whose voice is fairly high
- A play with music in which all the words are sung
- An ascending and descending figuration used in practising the piano, voice, etc
- Woman with a low singing voice.
- Style of music that was invented by African American musicians in the early part of the twentieth century
- A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who regularly perform together
- Electronic machine that produces speech, music, or other sounds, usually by combining individual syllables or sounds that have been previously recorded.
- A voice exercise in which runs, scales, etc, are sung to the same syllable or syllables
- A movement of the 1920s, involving Hindemith, Stravinsky, etc, that sought to avoid the emotionalism of late romantic music by reviving the use of counterpoint, forms such as the classical suite, and small instrumental ensembles
- Poets and singers who used to travel around and perform to noble families in Italy and France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
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- Style of painting developed in France between 1870 and 1900 which concentrated on showing the effects of light on things rather than on clear and exact detail
- A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys
- A series of eight notes in a musical scale
- Device which is used to indicate how quickly a piece of music should be played
- Rapidly repeated slight change in the pitch of a musical note. Singers and musicians use it to make the music sound more emotional.
- Someone who is extremely good at something, especially at playing a musical instrument
- The most senior violin player, who acts as a deputy to the conductor.
- Stringed instrument with a rounded body that is quite like a guitar and is played with the fingers
- Group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together.
- A combining of a number of independent but harmonizing melodies, as in a fugue or canon
20 Clues: Woman with a low singing voice. • A male singer whose voice is fairly high • A series of eight notes in a musical scale • A play with music in which all the words are sung • Group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together. • A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys • ...
1980s Music Crossword 2021-04-20
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- "Girls just want to have fun was sang by?
- Phil Collins remake of "A Groovy KInd of Love" came out in this year
- Who said we would "Party Like It's Nineteen Ninety Nine"?
- Who sang "Don't Stop Believing"
- Who duetted Phill Colllins on "Seperate Lives"
- Who's top hit did "Livin On a Prayer' belong to?
- "Power of Love" was the theme song for this movie
- Which group sang "take on me"
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- "Livin on a Prayer" first cam out in which year
- "Girls just want to have fun first debuted in?
- Who duetted Paul McCartney on "Ebony and Ivory"?
- Who's first platinum single was "I want to dance with someone(who loves me)"?
- "Don't Stop Believin" debuted in which year?
- The first popular hit for this duo.
- Belinda Carsile was apart of this girls band in the 1980's
- What was the name of George Michael’s debut solo studio album?
- "Seperate Lives" came out in which year?
- "Power of Love" gave them their first top 100 billboard hit
- "Take on Me" debuted in which year
- Which English singer was "Addicted to Love"?
20 Clues: Which group sang "take on me" • Who sang "Don't Stop Believing" • "Take on Me" debuted in which year • The first popular hit for this duo. • "Seperate Lives" came out in which year? • "Girls just want to have fun was sang by? • "Don't Stop Believin" debuted in which year? • Which English singer was "Addicted to Love"? • "Girls just want to have fun first debuted in? • ...
Earth Day Music 2021-04-16
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- Over the ___
- ____ Wants to Rule the World
- ____ Imagine Dragons Song
- Crocodile ___
- Walking on ___
- All ___ the World
- What a ____ World
- Eye of the ___
- Cake by the ___
- Have you Ever Seen the ___
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- The ___ Sleeps Tonight
- ___ World
- ___ Only we Know
- On Top of the ___
- Who Let the ___ Out
- Cry me a ___
- ___ Set Free
- Surfin' ___
- Rainbow ____
- ___ up the Sun
20 Clues: ___ World • Surfin' ___ • Over the ___ • Cry me a ___ • ___ Set Free • Rainbow ____ • Crocodile ___ • Walking on ___ • ___ up the Sun • Eye of the ___ • Cake by the ___ • ___ Only we Know • On Top of the ___ • All ___ the World • What a ____ World • Who Let the ___ Out • The ___ Sleeps Tonight • ____ Imagine Dragons Song • Have you Ever Seen the ___ • ____ Wants to Rule the World
IGCSE MUSIC TERMINOLOGY 2023-11-25
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- A large-scale composition, often in four movements, for orchestra.
- A melodic device in which a short musical idea is immediately repeated but starting on a different note.
- Type of scale made entirely of semitones.
- The fifth note of a scale or key.
- The first note of a scale or key.
- Musical texture in which different pitches move in the same rhythm (i.e. in chords).
- How many sharps in the key of A major?
- Rapid repetition of a single pitch or the rapid alternation between two different pitches.
- A type of cadence that ends on chord V.
- A type of ornament involving the rapid alternation of two notes next to each other (e.g., C-D).
- Chords I, IV and V are known as _________________ TRIADS.
- When a stringed instrument, such as a violin or cello, is played with the bow (i.e., the opposite of staccato).
- What type of clef does the viola use.
- Italian tempo marking meaning “at walking speed”.
- How many flats in the key of B-flat minor?
- 6/8 is an example of _______________ DUPLE TIME.
- Italian term meaning to play sweetly.
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- The term meaning “change of key”.
- A three-note chord.
- The word that describes melodies that move in steps.
- A large ensemble with string instruments and the addition of other instruments, such as wind, brass and percussion instruments.
- A short melodic idea that is reused, developed and varied throughout a piece of music.
- Type of minor scale that has both the sixth and seventh notes raised when ascending.
- When the strings on a bowed string instrument, such as a violin or cello, are plucked with the fingers.
- Abbreviation of the musical term meaning to get gradually louder.
- Three letter acronym meaning “beats per minute”.
- The strongest cadence (Chord V – Chord I).
- A rhythmic feature when notes are placed in between beats.
- A type of articulation in which notes are played separated or detached.
- Musical element that refers to the speed of the pulse or beat in a piece of music.
- The distance between two pitches (e.g., C-E is a major third).
31 Clues: A three-note chord. • The term meaning “change of key”. • The fifth note of a scale or key. • The first note of a scale or key. • What type of clef does the viola use. • Italian term meaning to play sweetly. • How many sharps in the key of A major? • A type of cadence that ends on chord V. • Type of scale made entirely of semitones. • ...
Terms Italian Music 2024-01-15
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- A very slow speed
- Element of music including the beat
- Element for layers in a piece of music
- This can't exist without more than one note
- Italian for 'an easy walking pace'
- The Italian term for 'Fast'
- Italian for 'Loud'
- A 'dirty' sound
- Another word for Time Signature
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- The degrees of loudness
- Another word for 'Structure'
- The definition of Leggiero
- Two of these create a measure
- One of the definitions of Maestoso
- The speed of a cheetah
- Element for Unique Sound Quality
- A Melody is made up of a series of these
- English for 'Piano'
- The number of 'L' words for slow
- The definition of Giocoso
20 Clues: A 'dirty' sound • A very slow speed • Italian for 'Loud' • English for 'Piano' • The speed of a cheetah • The degrees of loudness • The definition of Giocoso • The definition of Leggiero • The Italian term for 'Fast' • Another word for 'Structure' • Two of these create a measure • Another word for Time Signature • Element for Unique Sound Quality • The number of 'L' words for slow • ...
Music Appreciation Vocabulary 2023-11-28
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- two or more notes played at the same time
- very loud
- the volume of the music
- notes are played smooth and connected
- gradually getting louder
- speed of the music
- medium quiet
- gradually slow down
- loud
- quiet
- notes are played short and detached
- how the notes are played in the song
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- slow speed
- gradually getting quieter
- note is held until the conductor releases the note
- the two notes are played as one note
- made up on the spot
- music is played off the beat
- very quiet
- medium loud
- medium speed
- fast speed
- the note is played louder than the notes around it
- gradually speed up
24 Clues: loud • quiet • very loud • slow speed • very quiet • fast speed • medium loud • medium quiet • medium speed • speed of the music • gradually speed up • made up on the spot • gradually slow down • the volume of the music • gradually getting louder • gradually getting quieter • music is played off the beat • notes are played short and detached • the two notes are played as one note • ...
Eighties Music - General 2023-09-16
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- – Quinn, starred with Madonna & Rosanna Arquette in Desperately Seeking Susan (5)
- - The Stone, 1984 film with Michael Douglas & Kathleen Turner (9)
- - In Pink, 1986 movie with Mollie Ringwald, Jon Cryer & Andrew McCarthy (6)
- The Pick Up –, 1987 film with Robert Downey Jnr. & Molly Ringwald (6)
- - Sue & Bob Too, 1987 British comedy with Siobhan Finneran & Lesley Sharp (4)
- – Girl, 1983 movie starring Nicolas Cage (6)
- 1987 film starring Steve Martin & Daryl Hannah (7)
- – Durham, film starring Kevin Coster & Susan Sarandon (4)
- Name of the baby in the 1989 film Look Who’s Talking (5)
- – Pizza, 1988 movie with Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor & Annabel Gish (6)
- – Boom, 1987 film with Diane Keaton & Sam Shepard (4)
- – Elwes, starred in the 1987 film The Princess Bride (4)
- – Girl, 1988 film starring Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffiths & Harrison Ford (7)
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- Mermaid played by Daryl Hannah in Splash (7)
- Surname of Dudley Moore’s character in the 1981 film Arthur (4)
- Character played by Cher in the 1987 film Moonstruck (7)
- Michelle -, starred in the 1988 film Married To The Mob (8)
- Nancy -, played Sylvia in Three Men And A Baby (6)
- Name of Kim Cattrall’s character in the 1987 film Mannequin (4)
- – Eagles, 1986 movie with Robert Redford, Daryl Hannah & Debra Winger (5)
- – Anything, 1989 film starring John Cusack & Ione Sky (3)
- Patrick -, starred with Amanda Peterson in the 1987 film Can’t Buy Me Love (7)
- 1987 nautical comedy starring Goldie Hawn & Kurt Russell (9)
- – Date, 1987 film with Kim Basinger & Bruce Willis (5)
24 Clues: Mermaid played by Daryl Hannah in Splash (7) • – Girl, 1983 movie starring Nicolas Cage (6) • Nancy -, played Sylvia in Three Men And A Baby (6) • 1987 film starring Steve Martin & Daryl Hannah (7) • – Boom, 1987 film with Diane Keaton & Sam Shepard (4) • – Date, 1987 film with Kim Basinger & Bruce Willis (5) • ...
Music Appreciation Terms 2023-09-11
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- as fast of a tempo as possible
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece
- organization of beats into regular groups
- How chords are constructed and how they follow each other
- fast
- the ordered durations of sounds and silence
- Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- very slow, solemn
- gradually louder
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- moderate tempo
- loud
- moderately soft
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- very slow, broad
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense
- very soft
- relative highness or lowness of a sound
- (Broken Chord) Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously
- Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- very loud
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- (1) Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody (2) Progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord
- very fast tempo
- becoming slower
- slow
- basic piece of the music
- (Tonality) Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in a relationship to which all other tones in the composition are heard
- gradually softer
- becoming faster
30 Clues: fast • slow • loud • very soft • very loud • moderate tempo • very fast tempo • becoming slower • becoming faster • moderately soft • very slow, broad • gradually louder • gradually softer • very slow, solemn • basic piece of the music • as fast of a tempo as possible • relative highness or lowness of a sound • degrees of loudness or softness in music • organization of beats into regular groups • ...
Music Terms Crossword 2023-11-02
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- Very soft.
- A set of five, equidistant, horizontal lines joined together by a brace
- very slow, broad
- The ordered durations of sounds and silences
- Playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked.
- Piano Moderately soft
- Directive for a musician to play a stringed instrument with a bow as opposed to plucked or pizzicato
- A directive to perform the indicated passage of a composition very quickly.
- part of a melody
- A rather fast tempo marking between allegro and moderato.
- symbol placed at the beginning of a staff to show the exact pitch of notes on each space and line
- The specific quality of a sound that makes it a recognizable tone
- Tone combination that is stable and restful.
- interval spanning seven diatonic degrees, eleven semitones.
- Very slow, solemn.
- A directive in music to perform the indicated passage loudly.
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- Music composed of many parts or voices, each with its own melody, thus creating a rich texture of sound.
- A slow tempo marking between largo and andante
- How chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- A directive to a performer to smoothly decrease the volume of the specific passage.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
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- A directive to perform the indicated passage of a composition with a gradual slowing of the tempo, or to gradually delay the tempo.
- very loud
- A symbol standing for a measured break in the sound with a defined duration.
- phrase The subject of a fugue or canon; the first phrase of a musical period
- Dynamic marking meaning quiet or softly
- Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- Gradually louder.
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time as between two beats or on a weak beat.
- The distance between two pitches
- the distance from the lowest to the highest pitch it can play
- The sounding of two or more notes (usually at least three) simultaneously
- Becoming faster.
- fast
- Two or more notes sounded together which are discordant, and, in the prevailing harmonic system, require resolution to a consonance.
- The speed of the rhythm of a composition
- Central note, scale, and chord within the piece.
- signature The sharp, flat, or natural signs placed at the beginning of a staff indicating the tonality of the composition.
39 Clues: fast • very loud • Very soft. • very slow, broad • part of a melody • Becoming faster. • Gradually louder. • Very slow, solemn. • Piano Moderately soft • The distance between two pitches • Dynamic marking meaning quiet or softly • The speed of the rhythm of a composition • The ordered durations of sounds and silences • Tone combination that is stable and restful. • ...
The First Music 2023-10-09
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- The different sounds created this
- Who asked the frogs to join?
- The hyena had his head here
- Beat, danced, played, yelped, and bellowed are examples of?
- What did the animals make together?
- The first sound you hear
- Who made the loud noise?
- What had many sounds?
- What sound does an owl make?
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- Who was silent?
- What did the hyena do?
- "A noise like thunder" is an example of?
- What Shook?
- Who groaned?
- The lily pads was this to the frogs
- How many animals are first listed?
- What did the animals do on the seventh day?
- Who was on the crocodiles back?
- Which part of the elephants body did he hurt?
- When on the seventh day?
20 Clues: What Shook? • Who groaned? • Who was silent? • What had many sounds? • What did the hyena do? • The first sound you hear • Who made the loud noise? • When on the seventh day? • The hyena had his head here • Who asked the frogs to join? • What sound does an owl make? • Who was on the crocodiles back? • The different sounds created this • How many animals are first listed? • ...
Music and Bands 2023-10-31
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- Houston - Vocal powerhouse with "I Will Always Love You."
- Wonder - Blind Motown legend and multi-instrumentalist.
- - British band with hits like "Yellow" and "Fix You."
- - Legendary guitarist Jimi who played at Woodstock.
- - British rock group with Freddie Mercury as lead singer.
- - Rock band with Steven Tyler as lead vocalist.
- - Baroque composer of intricate and beautiful music.
- - Detroit rapper known for his lyrical skills.
- Winehouse - British singer with a soulful voice.
- - Pop and R&B superstar with a fierce stage presence.
- - The Queen of Pop, known for reinvention.
- - Grunge band led by Kurt Cobain.
- Zeppelin - Hard rock legends with "Stairway to Heaven."
- - British singer known for her powerful voice.
- - Australian singer who often hides her face.
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- Mac - Classic rock band with hits like "Go Your Own Way."
- Who - Rock band known for "My Generation" and "Pinball Wizard."
- - Composer of "The Four Seasons."
- - Barbadian singer and fashion icon.
- - Alternative rock band known for innovation.
- - Polish composer and pianist of the Romantic era.
- Davis - Jazz trumpeter and innovator.
- - Minneapolis-born musical genius.
- - Irish rock band led by Bono.
- Rolling Stones - British rock band with Mick Jagger as frontman.
- Strauss - Austrian composer famous for waltzes.
- - Prolific composer of classical music.
- - The King of Rock and Roll.
- - Iconic British rock band from Liverpool.
- Marley - Reggae icon known for "No Woman, No Cry."
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. • - Iconic British rock band from Liverpool. • ...
EZ Music Theory 2020-04-29
Across
- Half a step up
- Half a step down
- Smooth and connected
- fast
- Short and detached
- Very loud
- Gradually slow down
- Play legato
- Gradually softer
- Small pieces of music
- Medium
- Subito
Down
- Softly
- Loudly
- Higher notes
- Loud or soft
- Lower notes
- Notes are joined together
- slow
- Very soft
- Speed
- Gradually louder
- Dance performed in triple time
23 Clues: fast • slow • Speed • Softly • Loudly • Medium • Subito • Very soft • Very loud • Lower notes • Play legato • Higher notes • Loud or soft • Half a step up • Half a step down • Gradually louder • Gradually softer • Short and detached • Gradually slow down • Smooth and connected • Small pieces of music • Notes are joined together • Dance performed in triple time
Music Theory Fun (?) 2020-05-20
Across
- There are eight of these in a 4/4 measure
- Adds half a count to note
- A chord with a flatted third e.g. C Eb G
- Set of five horizontal lines with four spaces
- One beat in 4/4 time
- Raises the pitch of a note one half step
- Sign that cancels a sharp or flat
- A scale including sharps and flats
- Notes below middle C
- Return to the beginning
Down
- Counterpoint rythm
- Four count note in 4/4 time
- Lowers the pitch of a note one half step
- Different fingering for the same chord
- e.g. A third
- A note held for two counts
- The end
- Playing soft or loud
- Three notes played in two beats
- A chord with no sharps e.g C E G
20 Clues: The end • e.g. A third • Counterpoint rythm • One beat in 4/4 time • Playing soft or loud • Notes below middle C • Return to the beginning • Adds half a count to note • A note held for two counts • Four count note in 4/4 time • Three notes played in two beats • A chord with no sharps e.g C E G • Sign that cancels a sharp or flat • A scale including sharps and flats • ...
Music Review Crossword 2019-05-07
Across
- three or more pitches played or sung at the same time
- a symbol that raises the pitch one half step #hashtag
- a style of music developed by African Americans that is about the hardships of life
- a group of musicians, actors, or dancers performing together
- a musical background that "goes with " the melody
- a short melody or rhythm that repeats and varies throughout a piece of music
- an instrument that uses a computer to create sound
- ideas that can be owned and registered by copyright
- a symbol that cancel the sharp or flat before it or a notes "regular state"
- a symbol that means play the note louder so it "stands Out" from others
- a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7
- a generally "sad" sound
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- (accel.) to gradually get faster
- two pitches played or sung at the same time
- a dot placed above or below a note which means the notes should be played short and separated
- notes performed with a smooth connected sound
- an instrument that does not need electricity to amplify sound
- an instrument that needs electricity to amplify sound
- stories that are told on stage through songs, dance, and spoken dialogue
- a generally "happy "sound
- (rit.) to gradually get softer
- a curved line that connects two notes and adds their value together
22 Clues: a generally "sad" sound • a generally "happy "sound • (rit.) to gradually get softer • (accel.) to gradually get faster • two pitches played or sung at the same time • notes performed with a smooth connected sound • a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7 • a musical background that "goes with " the melody • an instrument that uses a computer to create sound • ...
Music Review Crossword 2019-05-07
Across
- stories that are told on stage through songs, dance, and spoken dialogue
- a group of musicians, actors, or dancers performing together
- a generally "happy "sound
- a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7
- ideas that can be owned and registered by copyright
- an instrument that uses a computer to create sound
- (rit.) to gradually get softer
- a generally "sad" sound
- two pitches played or sung at the same time
- a curved line that connects two notes and adds their value together
- a symbol that means play the note louder so it "stands Out" from others
- a symbol that raises the pitch one half step #hashtag
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- an instrument that does not need electricity to amplify sound
- notes performed with a smooth connected sound
- an instrument that needs electricity to amplify sound
- a style of music developed by African Americans that is about the hardships of life
- a musical background that "goes with " the melody
- (accel.) to gradually get faster
- a symbol that cancel the sharp or flat before it or a notes "regular state"
- a dot placed above or below a note which means the notes should be played short and separated
- a short melody or rhythm that repeats and varies throughout a piece of music
- three or more pitches played or sung at the same time
22 Clues: a generally "sad" sound • a generally "happy "sound • (rit.) to gradually get softer • (accel.) to gradually get faster • two pitches played or sung at the same time • notes performed with a smooth connected sound • a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7 • a musical background that "goes with " the melody • an instrument that uses a computer to create sound • ...
Music Review Crossword 2019-05-07
Across
- (rit.) to gradually get softer
- a musical background that "goes with " the melody
- a group of musicians, actors, or dancers performing together
- stories that are told on stage through songs, dance, and spoken dialogue
- two pitches played or sung at the same time
- an instrument that uses a computer to create sound
- a generally "sad" sound
- ideas that can be owned and registered by copyright
- a dot placed above or below a note which means the notes should be played short and separated
- a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7
- a curved line that connects two notes and adds their value together
- a symbol that cancel the sharp or flat before it or a notes "regular state"
- a symbol that means play the note louder so it "stands Out" from others
Down
- a generally "happy "sound
- an instrument that does not need electricity to amplify sound
- an instrument that needs electricity to amplify sound
- a style of music developed by African Americans that is about the hardships of life
- notes performed with a smooth connected sound
- a short melody or rhythm that repeats and varies throughout a piece of music
- (accel.) to gradually get faster
- a symbol that raises the pitch one half step #hashtag
- three or more pitches played or sung at the same time
22 Clues: a generally "sad" sound • a generally "happy "sound • (rit.) to gradually get softer • (accel.) to gradually get faster • two pitches played or sung at the same time • notes performed with a smooth connected sound • a symbol that lowers the pitch one half step L 7 • a musical background that "goes with " the melody • an instrument that uses a computer to create sound • ...
crossword puzzle - music 2020-01-13
Across
- - male voice
- - indication to play louder
- - loud or strong
- - played by one player
- - speed being played
- - frequency of a note
- - punch at beginning of musical
- - increasing tempo
- - indication to play lower
- - upbeat and lively
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- - getting faster
- - symbol represents sound
- - walking tempo
- - louder than forte
- - rate of speed of musical work
- - interval between 2 notes
- - important melody
- - succesion in sound
- - slow tempo
- - wide or broad
20 Clues: - male voice • - slow tempo • - walking tempo • - wide or broad • - getting faster • - loud or strong • - important melody • - increasing tempo • - louder than forte • - upbeat and lively • - speed being played • - succesion in sound • - frequency of a note • - played by one player • - symbol represents sound • - interval between 2 notes • - indication to play lower • - indication to play louder • ...
music grade 9 2020-11-03
Across
- semakin keras
- cepat sekali (istilah musik)
- aku tanpamu ...... debu
- tangga nada
- salah satu style musik
- when i .... your man
- soft (p)
- mezoforte
- grup acapella dari amerika
- ukuran kecepatan dalam sebuah lagu
- ...... park (band)
- alat musik berdawai
- ..... the star ( lagu)
- wolfgang .... mozart
- band yang penyanyinya bunuh diri
- nilai not 1/2 ketuk
- orang indonesia menyebutnya : kunci
- raja rock and roll
- alat musik gesek
Down
- nama band sebelum NOAH
- nilai not 1 ketuk
- ketukan
- negara kelahiran mozart
- komposer dan pianis pada zaman romantic
- ....the way you are (judul lagu)
- keras
- teknik memainkan nada pada piano
- heal the world, make it a .... place
- tarian khas michael jackson
- nilai not 2 ketuk
- lagu yang dinyanyikan mariah carey
- alat musik elektrik
- lagu daerah papua
- alat musik daerah sunda
- merek alat musik
35 Clues: keras • ketukan • soft (p) • mezoforte • tangga nada • semakin keras • merek alat musik • alat musik gesek • nilai not 1 ketuk • nilai not 2 ketuk • lagu daerah papua • ...... park (band) • raja rock and roll • alat musik berdawai • alat musik elektrik • nilai not 1/2 ketuk • when i .... your man • wolfgang .... mozart • nama band sebelum NOAH • salah satu style musik • ..... the star ( lagu) • ...
Music Crossword 1 2020-04-22
Across
- Fender, Gibson and Jackson all make which instrument?
- Often first instrument taught at primary school
- ‘Parachutes’ was the debut album by which British band?
- Who released the album ‘Songs in the Key of Life’?
- Elvis Presley’s iconic hairdo
- Who released the album ‘Exile on Main Street’ in 1972?
- Madonna sang the theme tune to which Bond film?
- Graham Coxon and Alex James play in which band?
- Who wrote the song ‘Dirty Diana’?
- The Beatles debut single
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- Aladdin Sane singer
- Adele won 6 of these in 2012
- Oasis debut album
- Bestselling album by U2
- Instrument famously played by John Coltrane
- Instrument also known as a french harp
- Composer born in Germany in 1770
- Instrument consisting of wooden bars struck by mallets
- Jolene singer
- Singer of Galway Girl
20 Clues: Jolene singer • Oasis debut album • Aladdin Sane singer • Singer of Galway Girl • Bestselling album by U2 • The Beatles debut single • Adele won 6 of these in 2012 • Elvis Presley’s iconic hairdo • Composer born in Germany in 1770 • Who wrote the song ‘Dirty Diana’? • Instrument also known as a french harp • Instrument famously played by John Coltrane • ...
Music Crossword 2 2020-04-23
Across
- Which Beatles’ song shares its name with their first film?
- British pop group Robbie left behind
- Singer of ‘Another One Bites the Dust’
- The film ‘Walk the Line’ was based on his life
- Elton song written in honour of Marilyn
- Lars Ulrich plays drums in which metal band?
- Bass player in The Who
- Band with members call Syd Barrett and Roger Waters
- Group created by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl
- Song in Grease about a car
- ‘Stayin’ Alive’ is this group’s bestselling single
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- First Band Aid single
- Instrument which makes sound through hammers hitting strings
- The song ‘The Chain’ was a big hit for this band
- ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’ singer and group
- Most successful X Factor boy band
- [Everything I do} I do it for You singer
- 90s band originally called ‘Touch’
- ‘Baby One More Time’ was this singer’s debut single
- Which rapper’s real name is Marshall Mathers
20 Clues: First Band Aid single • Bass player in The Who • Song in Grease about a car • Most successful X Factor boy band • 90s band originally called ‘Touch’ • British pop group Robbie left behind • ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’ singer and group • Singer of ‘Another One Bites the Dust’ • Elton song written in honour of Marilyn • [Everything I do} I do it for You singer • ...
CBC Music Test 2020-03-24
Across
- Avril’s ailment
- He’s Hailey’s hubby
- Alanis’s hand locale
- Phone her, perhaps
- Hewitt’s got smashed
- Quin twins’ town
- Famed Saskatoon jazz haunt
- Twain un-impresser
- Everybody’s working for it
- Peterson and the Grouch
Down
- Kim or Joni
- Mendes is lost there
- Tragic joint
- “Old Country Soul” sibs
- Caesar’s poison
- It graces the Views cover
- She counts to four
- Tagaq title
- These canines “don’t know”
- “Stay” singer
20 Clues: Kim or Joni • Tagaq title • Tragic joint • “Stay” singer • Avril’s ailment • Caesar’s poison • Quin twins’ town • Phone her, perhaps • She counts to four • Twain un-impresser • He’s Hailey’s hubby • Mendes is lost there • Alanis’s hand locale • Hewitt’s got smashed • “Old Country Soul” sibs • Peterson and the Grouch • It graces the Views cover • Famed Saskatoon jazz haunt • These canines “don’t know” • ...
Music Terminology final 2020-12-03
Across
- a recurring theme or character trait that serves as the structural foundation of the work,
- directly quoting another work in a new composition.
- without instrumental accompaniment; sung without instrumental accompaniment.
- Musical texture made up of a single unaccompanied melodic line.
- A compositional technique in which basic material is an ordered arrangement.
- are intended for performance by a professional accompanied by a piano or instrumental ensemble.
- the setting, either polyphonic or in plainchant, of the liturgy of the Eucharist.
- a combination of musical tones sounded together each of which is a scale degree apart from one or two neighboring tones in the groups.
- a continuous slide upward or downward between two notes.
- a self-contained piece for solo voice, usually accompanied by orchestra.
- the part of a movement, especially in sonata form, in which the principal themes are first presented.
- a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm.
- a short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music
- The temporary disregarding of strict tempo to allow an expressive quickening or slackening, usually without altering the overall pace.
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- music that is intended to evoke images or convey the impression of events
- To discuss and resolve the conflicts of tonality and theme that the exposition has raised.
- a type of composition in three sections in which two themes or subjects are explored according to set key relationships.
- a musical depiction of words in text
- A genre of music in which the rhythms, melodies, or instrumentation are designed to evoke the atmosphere of far-off lands or ancient times.
- A musical genre for voices that set mostly secular poetry in two epochs.
- a short instrumental refrain or interlude in a vocal work
- musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note.
- the absence of functional harmony as a primary structural element.
- unconventional, unorthodox, or nontraditional methods of singing or of playing musical instruments employed to obtain unusual sounds or timbres.
- Marks the end of the main argument and the beginning of the final synthesis for which that argument has prepared the listeners.
25 Clues: a musical depiction of words in text • a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm. • directly quoting another work in a new composition. • a continuous slide upward or downward between two notes. • a short instrumental refrain or interlude in a vocal work • Musical texture made up of a single unaccompanied melodic line. • ...
Let's Talk Music 2024-05-15
21 Clues: Fallin' • Lazy Eye • Umbrella • Try Again • Sk8er Boi • Poker Face • Waterfalls • Headstrong • Chop Suey! • Ms. Jackson • One More Time • Coming Undone • Single Ladies • I'm Just a Kid • Clint Eastwood • Misery Business • It's Gonna Be Me • Where is the Love • Breaking The Habit • Whispers in the Dark • Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous
music and literatural 2024-03-07
Across
- related to classical music
- producing a sound or noise with high volume
- a public performance by musicians or singers
- the act or art of making pictures, using paints
- someone whose profession is dancing
- a description of events and people either real or imaginary
- a person who writes pieces of poetry
- a drawing or painting, etc. of someone or something
- someone who plays the guitar
- an artist who paints pictures
- a musical play sung and performed by singers
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- the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society
- with a high volume or intensity
- something, uch as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful
- an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano
- someone who plays a instrument or writes music, espically as a profession
- a person who plays a musical instrument professionally
- works of art or objects produced in a beautiful way such as paintings, sculptures, etc
- a series of concerts held in different locations
- a piece of music, that has words
20 Clues: related to classical music • someone who plays the guitar • an artist who paints pictures • with a high volume or intensity • a piece of music, that has words • someone whose profession is dancing • a person who writes pieces of poetry • producing a sound or noise with high volume • a public performance by musicians or singers • a musical play sung and performed by singers • ...
Elements of Music 2024-09-19
Across
- very quiet Italian
- this splits something up
- the opposite of bass
- these help count
- people who are employed at a specific building
- very loud Italian
- when something done multiple times you __
- these hold things
- to sleep
- british people have one
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- a keyboard instrument
- a fishy cleff
- you can do this to things like flour and sugar
- this ends something
- this makes music louder
- four times a quarter
- italian for middle loud
- half of a half of a half note
- two times a quarter
- a coin worth 25 cents
20 Clues: to sleep • a fishy cleff • these help count • very loud Italian • these hold things • very quiet Italian • this ends something • two times a quarter • four times a quarter • the opposite of bass • a keyboard instrument • a coin worth 25 cents • this makes music louder • italian for middle loud • british people have one • this splits something up • half of a half of a half note • ...
Elements of Music 2024-06-10
Across
- becoming slower
- “Distance" in pitch between any two tones.
- Very slow, broad.
- the emphasis of a note by playing it more loudly than the notes nearby it.
- very slow and solemn
- The second phrase of a pair, ending with a conclusive cadence.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- referring to tones not found in the prevailing major or minor scale, but that which is included in the chromatic scale, which uses all 12 tones of the octave where each tone is a half step away from the next one.
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- slow and at ease
- series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low.
- Loud. (f)
- Moderately loud. (mf)
- Part of a melody.
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked, usually with a finger of the right hand.
- In notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- tone combination that is stable and restful.
- combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- The ordered durations of sounds and silences.
- degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- tone combination that is unstable and tense.
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat. Syncopation is a major characteristic of jazz.
- a musical texture in which there is a performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- as fast as possible
- term describing a musical texture in which one main melody is accompanied by chords.
- Gradually louder. (cresc.)
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- Very loud. (ff)
- fast and usually cheerful
- The first phrase of a pair, ending with an inconclusive cadence.
- resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody; progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord.
- The organization of beats into regular groups.
- Very soft.
- sounding of the individual tones in a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously.
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
- becoming faster
- the connection between notes on a page and notes on a keyboard, corresponding to the first seven letters of the alphabet.
- very fast tempo
- moderately slow, a walking pace
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- somewhat allegro (-etto means a little bit)
- Moderate tempo
- Basic pace of the music.
- Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another. (tone color)
- Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in a relationship to which all other tones in the composition are heard.
- Moderately soft. (mp)
- fast and lively
- Distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce.
- shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- a musical texture in which there is a single melodic line without accompaniment.
- To play a string instrument with a bow, used to signal the end of a pizzicato section.
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- Gradually softer. (diminuendo)
- signature sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound.
- softly
56 Clues: softly • Loud. (f) • Very soft. • Moderate tempo • Very loud. (ff) • becoming slower • becoming faster • very fast tempo • fast and lively • slow and at ease • Very slow, broad. • Part of a melody. • as fast as possible • very slow and solemn • Moderately soft. (mp) • Moderately loud. (mf) • Basic pace of the music. • fast and usually cheerful • Gradually louder. (cresc.) • Gradually softer. (diminuendo) • ...
SOUND AND MUSIC 2023-02-24
36 Clues: рот • ритм • труба • грудь • горло • океан • голос • флейта • гитара • смычок • низкий • играть • воздух • скипка • лёгкие • ударные • кричать • дирижёр • кларнет • тарелки • высокий • духовые • оркестр • толкать • барабан • струнные • миллиард • молекула • наушники • грузовик • клавишные • репетиция • виолончель • оборудование • звуковые волны • голосовые связки
Music Appreciation Puzzle 2023-01-30
Across
- widely used keyboard instrument of great range and versatility, whose sound is produced by felt covered hammers striking against steel strings.
- is the relative highness or lowness in sound.
- Sharp or flat science immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat.
- interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- In notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in music.
- moderately fast.
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- Tone combination that is stable and restful.
- organization of beats into regular groups.
- Single melodic line without accompaniment.
- slow.
- Moderate tempo.
- part of a melody.
- (1) Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody. (2) Progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord.
- As fast a tempo as possible.
- Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
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- lively tempo.
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked, usually with a finger of the right hand.
- (f) loud.
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense.
- regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- very slow, solemn.
- Fast.
- Becoming slower.
- term describing music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords.
- Central note, scale a chord within a piece.
- very slow or broad.
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- The order durations of sounds and silences.
- Series single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- Very loud.
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- moderately slow, a walking pace.
- Scale Scale including all 12 tones of octaves; each tone is a half step away from the next one.
- “distance” in pitch between any two tones.
- very fast tempo.
40 Clues: Fast. • slow. • (f) loud. • Very loud. • lively tempo. • Moderate tempo. • Becoming slower. • moderately fast. • very fast tempo. • part of a melody. • very slow, solemn. • very slow or broad. • As fast a tempo as possible. • moderately slow, a walking pace. • Degrees of loudness or softness in music. • organization of beats into regular groups. • Single melodic line without accompaniment. • ...
Music History Review 2023-01-23
Across
- Prominent Funk group _____ of Power
- Music genre where Funk's influence can be readily observed
- Ella Fitzgerald was known as "The __________ of Song" (2 words)
- Considered the first artist to present funk in a complete form (2 words)
- The type of employment that drove citizens to the Harlem Community in the 1880s
- Technique innovation created by Larry Graham (2 words)
- "The Original _________ Jass Band": first recorded Jazz Band in 1917
- American Military _______: A musical discipline of Jazz
- Un-recorded artist who influence Louis Armstrong (2 words)
- The town where Ella Fitzgerald was born
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- ___________ Delta: The area where the Blues originated
- An important musical component in Jazz
- Bassist for Parliament/Funkadelic Bootsy _______
- ______ The Moocher: Cab Calloway's signature song
- Little Richard's Band name
- The place where Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway were headliners (2 words)
- Forward Momentum in Jazz
- Combining rock & roll with Jazz (2 words)
- George Clinton explored the ____________ fringes of Funk
- Country Blues Artist Blind Lemon __________
20 Clues: Forward Momentum in Jazz • Little Richard's Band name • Prominent Funk group _____ of Power • An important musical component in Jazz • The town where Ella Fitzgerald was born • Combining rock & roll with Jazz (2 words) • Country Blues Artist Blind Lemon __________ • Bassist for Parliament/Funkadelic Bootsy _______ • ______ The Moocher: Cab Calloway's signature song • ...
Music Review Crossword 2023-01-25
Across
- The speed of the beat of the music.
- This family is blown into to make a sound.
- Play with classical music and singers, became the modern musical.
- 3/4 and 4/4 are examples of _, or how we group together beats.
- How long a note or pattern of notes are.
- This family is buzzed into to make a sound.
- Musical period from 1750-1820, music was catchy.
- This instrument is any guitar like instrument that has a drum head as its body.
- When you see this note, you make no sound.
- Do re me fa so __ ti do.
- A _ note gets one beat and four sounds.
- A _ note gets one beat and three sounds.
- This instrument is both a string and percussion instrument.
- This instrument is both a woodwind and percussion instrument.
- Musical period from 1820-1900, music was emotional.
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- 2nd of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Classical period.
- This instrument has four strings and is from Hawaii.
- A sad or scary sounding harmony
- A _ note gets four beats and one sound.
- A happy sounding harmony
- A music ensemble that uses all four families of instrument.
- The _ is the smallest brass instrument in the orchestra and band.
- 3rd of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Romantic period.
- This family is struck, scraped, or shaken to make a sound.
- The relationship between multiple notes when played together.
- A _ note gets one beat and one sound.
- Musical period from 1600-1750, music was fancy.
- A _ note gets two beats and one sound.
- The first instrument we know was a bone _ from 40,000 years ago.
- A _ note gets one beat and two sounds.
- 1st of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Baroque period.
- This family is plucked, strummed, or bowed to make a sound.
- How high or low a note sounds.
33 Clues: A happy sounding harmony • Do re me fa so __ ti do. • How high or low a note sounds. • A sad or scary sounding harmony • The speed of the beat of the music. • A _ note gets one beat and one sound. • A _ note gets two beats and one sound. • A _ note gets one beat and two sounds. • A _ note gets four beats and one sound. • A _ note gets one beat and four sounds. • ...
Eighties Music - Collaborations 2023-06-10
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- 1989 - Mazelle & Robert Howard duet, 'Wait' (3)
- What type of lover did Phil Collins and Phillip Bailey sing about in 1984? (4)
- What were in the stream according to Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton? (7)
- This Bryan duetted with Tina Turner on 'It's only Love' (5)
- Patti LaBelle & Michael Mcdonald duet, 'On My -' (3)
- Who was 'Under Pressure' with David Bowie in 1981? (5)
- What did Patti Austin and James Ingram want baby to do in 1982? (4-2-2)
- What did Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty want you to stop draggin around? (5)
- Peter Cetera sang 'Next Time I Fail' with this Amy (5)
- 'Almost Paradise', - Wilson and Mike Reno duet (3)
- 1981 song by Stevie Nicks and - Henley, 'Leather & Lace' (3)
- Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder duet, '- and Ivory' (5)
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- This Ms Springfield sang 'What have I done to deserve this' with the Pet Shop Boys (5)
- Which George duetted with Aretha Frankin for 'I knew you were waiting' in 1986? (7)
- Who sang 'Fairytale of New York' with Kirsty MacColl? (6)
- This Jimmy teamed up with INXS for 'Good Times' (6)
- What was 'out there' according to Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram? (9)
- This Mr Cocker duetted with Jennifer Warnes in 1982 (3)
- What was endless according to Diana Ross and Lionel Richie? (4)
- Phil Collins duetted with this Marilyn in 1985 on 'Separate Lives' (6)
- Which Ms Ford teamed up with Ozzy Osbourne in 1989? (4)
- Annie Lennox and - Green wanted to 'Put a little love in your heart' (2)
- 1987 Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes duet 'The - of My Life' (4)
- Which Ms Miller duetted with Joe Pizzulo on 'Never gonna let you go' in 1983? (4)
24 Clues: 1989 - Mazelle & Robert Howard duet, 'Wait' (3) • 'Almost Paradise', - Wilson and Mike Reno duet (3) • This Jimmy teamed up with INXS for 'Good Times' (6) • Patti LaBelle & Michael Mcdonald duet, 'On My -' (3) • Who was 'Under Pressure' with David Bowie in 1981? (5) • Peter Cetera sang 'Next Time I Fail' with this Amy (5) • ...
OS Music Trivia! 2023-05-25
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- Who is the lead singer of 30 Seconds to Mars?
- This singer is often referred to as the "Goddess of pop".
- In 2015, she won two MTV Millennial Awards for the “Global Instagrammer of The Year” and “International Hit of The Year” with her single “One Last Time.”
- Who was the first winner of American idol?
- This singer was born September 4th, 1981.
- Who discovered Justin Bieber?
- This rapper, surprisingly has a good friendship with Martha Stewart.
- This artist contributed his success to having 4 extra teeth; changing the shape of his mouth to allow for better vocals.
- in 1944, she was the first person to perform on a stage in Vegas.
- He once had a hamster named "Hamster".
- The "king of pop".
- Between ages 5 and 10, she lived on a Christmas tree farm.
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- The acronym for this band stands for "Lyte Funkie Ones"
- This pop star was fired from Dunkin' Donuts for squirting jelly filling all over a customer.
- This rock drummer keeps up well considering he only has one arm.
- Fans of Lady Gaga are called this.
- Before she was famous, she was an army cadet and her drill sergeant was Shontelle.
- Formed in 1984, this boy band included Jonathon, Jordan, Joey, Donnie, and Danny.
- Before going solo, she was in the girl group "Innosense".
- What legendary vocalist is a cousin of Whitney Houston?
- He heard that train a-comin, it's rolling 'round the bend.
- He lives in "fast forward".
- Which member of the Avengers had a brief stint as a pop star?
- She declined the rock & roll hall of fame.
- He is considered the king of rock & roll.
- She sang the theme song for the 1997 film Titanic.
- Before becoming a rapper, he was in the Canadian tv series spin off Degrassi: The Next Generation
27 Clues: The "king of pop". • He lives in "fast forward". • Who discovered Justin Bieber? • Fans of Lady Gaga are called this. • He once had a hamster named "Hamster". • This singer was born September 4th, 1981. • He is considered the king of rock & roll. • Who was the first winner of American idol? • She declined the rock & roll hall of fame. • ...
Alison's Music Crossword 2023-07-12
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- Part of a song that comes from a pre-existing song
- Another word for the BPM of a song
- An album with 2 discs
- The recording "side" of a song
- Another word for songwriter
- Not drawing attention to itself
- Representing both master and publishing
- A song with no lyrics
- A song with no curse words
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- Seek this to get permission to use a song
- From C# to C#, for example
- Describes instruments without electronic amplification
- Composer for Psycho and Taxi Driver
- Electronic instrument that's played without touching it
- No longer protected by copyright
- Composed / non-licensed music in a film
- Creator of the first commercial synth
- e.g. ASCAP, BMI, GMR
- Details about a song
- From C# to D, for example
20 Clues: e.g. ASCAP, BMI, GMR • Details about a song • An album with 2 discs • A song with no lyrics • From C# to D, for example • From C# to C#, for example • A song with no curse words • Another word for songwriter • The recording "side" of a song • Not drawing attention to itself • No longer protected by copyright • Another word for the BPM of a song • Composer for Psycho and Taxi Driver • ...
CHINESE MUSIC VOCABULARY 2023-06-29
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- Two or more different notes heard at the same time - traditional Chinese music before the 20th century rarely has these.
- ...PHONE - instruments, such as drums, that have a skin that vibrates when it is struck or rubbed.
- An aerophone consisting of different lengths of bamboo pipe. This instrument can play melodies and chords.
- To play a stringed instrument with fingers (or a plectrum).
- ...PHONIC means different versions of the same melody heard at the same time.
- Literally translates to "big drum".
- ...PHONIC means one note heard at a time.
- A word meaning to slide from one pitch to another.
- A wobbling of pitch used to decorate long notes.
- A double-reeded wind instrument, sometimes known as a "Chinese trumpet".
- A chordophone played with small hammers that hit the strings.
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- ...PHONE - stringed instruments.
- ...PHONE - instruments, such as bells, that vibrate when they are hit, shaken or scraped.
- Five-note scale typically used in Chinese melodies.
- A type of ornament involving rapid alternation of two notes next to each other.
- A chordophone with 21 strings, played with plectra (picks) attached to the fingers.
- Pear-shaped lute-like instrument.
- ...PHONE - wind instruments.
- A bamboo flute.
- The tune; the most prominent layer in a musical texture.
- A Chinese violin with only two strings.
- An ancient chordophone with seven strings that were originally made from silk.
22 Clues: A bamboo flute. • ...PHONE - wind instruments. • ...PHONE - stringed instruments. • Pear-shaped lute-like instrument. • Literally translates to "big drum". • A Chinese violin with only two strings. • ...PHONIC means one note heard at a time. • A wobbling of pitch used to decorate long notes. • Five-note scale typically used in Chinese melodies. • ...
Classical Music Crossword! 2023-03-23
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- Copland's 'Lincoln Portrait' features spoken words from this U.S. president
- Rodrigo's 'Cuatro Madrigales Amatorios' are a set of four madrigals based on the poetry of this Spanish poet
- Coleridge-Taylor was a close friend of this American composer, who wrote a piece in memory of him after his untimely death
- Coleridge-Taylor's 'Song of Hiawatha' was premiered at this music festival in 1899
- This Ives song cycle is named after a town in Massachusetts and includes movements based on works by Emerson, Thoreau, and Hawthorne
- Copland's 'Music for the Theatre' is a suite of pieces inspired by this type of entertainment
- Ives' father's profession, which influenced his musical upbringing
- At the age of 15, Coleridge-Taylor was admitted to the Royal College of Music on a scholarship for his skills on this instrument
- His 'Three Places in New England' was inspired by this state's landscapes
- This famous Spanish cellist premiered Rodrigo's 'Concierto en modo galante' in 1958
- This city, where Smetana lived and worked, is now the capital of the Czech Republic
- Smetana's 'String Quartet No. 1' is named after this Czech mountain range
- This Copland ballet, set in a Pennsylvania farming community, features the 'Hoe-Down' and 'Simple Gifts'
- This Copland work, commissioned for the opening of the Tanglewood Music Festival, is a tribute to the Berkshire Hills
- A form of music Ives explored in his compositions
- Coleridge-Taylor's 'African Suite' was inspired by his visit to this continent, which he called 'the land of my fathers'
- American composer known for incorporating folk tunes into his music
- This hearing condition, which Smetana suffered from, gradually worsened and eventually led to his deafness
- In 'The Song of Hiawatha', the character of Mudjekeewis is represented by this low-pitched brass instrument
- Coleridge-Taylor's use of African-American folk music in 'The Song of Hiawatha' helped to popularize this musical style in England
- Rodrigo's most famous work, 'Concierto de Aranjuez', is named after a palace located in this Spanish city
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- Smetana's opera 'The Bartered Bride' is set in this country
- This Rodrigo concerto for guitar and orchestra includes the popular 'Adagio' movement
- The third movement of 'The Song of Hiawatha' is titled 'The Death of Minnehaha', which features this mournful vocal solo
- Rodrigo's 'Concierto Serenata' is a concerto for this instrument, similar to the guitar
- Smetana's 'Czech Dances' are a set of pieces inspired by this type of folk music
- The opening movement of 'The Song of Hiawatha' is titled 'The Peace-Pipe', which features this woodwind instrument
- This French composer, known for his 'Boléro', encouraged Rodrigo to write for the guitar
- This Ives song features the sounds of a marching band and a calliope
- Samuel Coleridge-Taylors most famous composition, 'Hiawatha's Wedding Feast', is based on the poem 'The Song of Hiawatha' by this American poet
- This disability, which inspired many of Joaquin Rodrigos compositions
- Ives studied composition under this influential teacher and composer
- Ives' profession for most of his life, which he pursued alongside his musical career
- This river, which runs through the Czech Republic, is a recurring theme in Smetana's music
- Coleridge-Taylor was a professor of music at this institution in Croydon, London, where he taught until his death at the age of 37
- Ives' song 'The Housatonic at Stockbridge' is inspired by a river in this state
- Coleridge-Taylor's 'The Song of Hiawatha' is considered a prime example of this late-19th-century movement in classical music
- Rodrigo's 'Concierto serenata' is a work for this instrument and orchestra
- Ives' alma mater, where he studied composition
- Copland's 'El Salón México' is based on this style of Mexican folk music
- He was one of the first Black musicians to gain widespread popularity in this country
41 Clues: Ives' alma mater, where he studied composition • A form of music Ives explored in his compositions • Smetana's opera 'The Bartered Bride' is set in this country • Ives' father's profession, which influenced his musical upbringing • American composer known for incorporating folk tunes into his music • ...
Beginning Music Theory 2022-12-14
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- Only woodwind instrument that doesn't need a reed
- One of the smallest brass instruments with3 vales
- How fast or slow a song is played
- Clef for low pitched instruments
- 5 Lines 4 Spaces
- Spaces for bass clef
- Section made up of instruments you can strike
- When one person is playing alone
- Lines for bass clef
- What should we do on Beat 4 before we play
- Tells us to go back and play the piece again
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- When two people are playing together
- Clef for high pitched instruments
- Where to find the fingerings/slide pos.
- The biggest brass instrument in class
- Spaces for treble clef
- Person who leads the band
- What does your band director stand on
- Beats of silence
- Separates music into measures
- Lines for treble clef
21 Clues: 5 Lines 4 Spaces • Beats of silence • Lines for bass clef • Spaces for bass clef • Lines for treble clef • Spaces for treble clef • Person who leads the band • Separates music into measures • Clef for low pitched instruments • When one person is playing alone • Clef for high pitched instruments • How fast or slow a song is played • When two people are playing together • ...
Music Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-30
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- A sequence of notes that is musically satisfying.
- The distance between two musical notes.
- A song for one voice or instrument.
- A sequence of chords signaling the end of a phrase.
- A very fast tempo marking.
- The change from one key to another within a piece.
- A symbol indicating a note or rest should be held longer.
- A continuous slide between two notes.
- The interval between one musical pitch and another with double its frequency.
- The person who leads an orchestra.
- The combination of different musical notes played or sung simultaneously.
- An emphasis placed on a particular note or beat.
- A symbol indicating silence in music.
- The speed of a piece of music.
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- The group of pitches, or scale, that forms the basis of a music piece.
- The Italian word for "loud."
- Accenting a normally weak beat in music.
- Notes played smoothly and connected.
- The Italian word for "soft."
- A gradual increase in loudness.
- A vertical line that divides measures in a staff.
- A stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
- A group of three or more notes played together.
- The variations in loudness and softness in music.
- Notes played in a short, detached manner.
- A slight, rapid variation in pitch to enhance a note.
- A musical scale with seven different notes.
- A musical symbol indicating pitch and duration.
- A short section of a musical piece, often repeated.
- A curved line connecting notes of the same pitch.
30 Clues: A very fast tempo marking. • The Italian word for "loud." • The Italian word for "soft." • The speed of a piece of music. • A gradual increase in loudness. • The person who leads an orchestra. • A song for one voice or instrument. • Notes played smoothly and connected. • A continuous slide between two notes. • A symbol indicating silence in music. • ...
Music Holiday Crossword 2024-12-19
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- Bells make this kind of sound.
- I have a little ____, I made it out of clay.
- The night was very...
- Buble wears this kind of holiday suit.
- ______ & the ivy/ Have a _____ jolly Christmas.
- Linus & _____ (This character also appears on the music room door sometimes.)
- Tchaikovsky wrote this ballet.
- The song Carol of the Bells comes from this country.
- Was alive as he could be.
- It's a ________ world.
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- Buble's color of Christmas.
- _______ roasting on an open fire.
- It was the _____ Noel.
- What kind of metal bells?
- There are this many different days of Christmas.
- Paul McCartney is having a _______ Christmastime.
- Had a very shiny nose.
- Elvis' color of Christmas.
- I'll be where for Christmas?
- The Grinch's color of Christmas.
20 Clues: The night was very... • It was the _____ Noel. • Had a very shiny nose. • It's a ________ world. • What kind of metal bells? • Was alive as he could be. • Elvis' color of Christmas. • Buble's color of Christmas. • I'll be where for Christmas? • Bells make this kind of sound. • Tchaikovsky wrote this ballet. • The Grinch's color of Christmas. • _______ roasting on an open fire. • ...
General Music History 2024-11-20
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- Sacred monophonic music written for the church (Two Words)
- The era known for the development of sonata form, spanning from 1750 to 1820. (Two Words)
- Composer of the Romantic era known for his "Symphony No. 9".
- Gutenberg's machine that was responsible for mass production of music. (Two Words)
- This Composer had many children and was well known for his church music
- This instrument became a guitar
- This era is characterized by a wide range of styles and dates from 1900 to present.
- A major historical event during the Romantic era, beginning in 1789. (Two Words)
- This instrument became a piano
- The person who leads the orchestra
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- The era after the Medieval, spanning from 1400 to 1600.
- Composer of the Classical era famous for his symphonies, born in 1770.
- This Composer wrote the Messiah, and was known for his Operas
- The Song portion of an Opera
- A secular musician known for traveling around and singing
- Known for "Rite of Spring", a significant work of the Contemporary era.
- This era is known for its elaborate musical ornamentation and dates from 1600 to 1750.
- Mozart's most famous Opera. (Two Words)
- The "spoken" part of an Opera
- Major composer of the Baroque era known for "The Four Seasons".
20 Clues: The Song portion of an Opera • The "spoken" part of an Opera • This instrument became a piano • This instrument became a guitar • The person who leads the orchestra • Mozart's most famous Opera. (Two Words) • The era after the Medieval, spanning from 1400 to 1600. • A secular musician known for traveling around and singing • ...
Words of Music 2025-01-28
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- very loud
- series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- as fast a tempo as possible
- a single melodic line without accompaniment
- playing a stringed instrument by which the strings are plucked
- gradually louder
- fast
- a broken chord, or a chord in which individual notes are struck one by one, rather than all together at once
- central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in a relationship to which all other tones in the piece are heard
- gradually softer
- highs or lows of sound
- keyboard instrument with great range and versitlity
- phrase ending with a more conclusive cadence
- interval between two tones in which the higher tone is twice the frequency of the lower tone
- moderately fast
- accenting a note at an unexpected time
- tone that is unstable and tense
- becoming faster
- distance in pitch between two tones
- moderate tempo
- symbol to indicate silence in music
- very slow, broad
- moderately soft
- becoming slower
- phrase ending with less conclusive cadence
- basic pace of music
- notation; set of five horizontal lines
- moderately slow, walking pace
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- slow
- notation; indicates bow use in a certain way
- very slow, solemn
- loud
- music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- moderatley loud
- emphasis of a note
- distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce
- combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
- tone combination that is stable and restful
- shift from one key to another within the same place
- describes scales or notes that are half step away from each other
- part of a melody
- regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- a set of letters used to designate all musical sounds
- quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another
- very soft
- series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- organization of beats into regular groups
- very fast tempo
- resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody
- lively tempo
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other
- notation; indicating what key to play the music
- symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space
- the ordered duration of sounds and silences
56 Clues: slow • loud • fast • very loud • very soft • lively tempo • moderate tempo • moderatley loud • moderately fast • becoming faster • very fast tempo • moderately soft • becoming slower • gradually louder • gradually softer • part of a melody • very slow, broad • very slow, solemn • emphasis of a note • basic pace of music • highs or lows of sound • as fast a tempo as possible • moderately slow, walking pace • ...
Music Vocabulary Crossword 2025-01-24
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- A series of pitch arranged in order from low to high or high to low.
- Organization of beats into regular groups.
- Gradually softer
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- Very fast tempo
- Slow and broad (Broadly) tempo
- sharps or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Relative highness or lowness.
- Widely used keyboard instrument of great range and versatility, whose sound is produced by felt-covered hammers striking against strings.
- A main melody with other parts providing harmony
- Tone Combination that is stable and restful.
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- Basic pace of the music.
- Music that uses notes that are not typically included in the key of a piece.
- Tone Combination that is unstable and tense.
- Becoming slower
- Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody, or a progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord.
- Part of a melody
- Loud (f)
- Moderately fast
- How chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- A very quick tempo
- In notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- Slow
- “Distance” in pitch between any two tones.
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- To get louder
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- Neither fast or slow/Moderately paced tempo
- sounding of individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously.
- The ordered durations on sounds and silences.
- Very soft (pp)
- A single melody line without harmony or counterpoints.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in relationship to which all other toned in the composition are heard.
- Quick and Lively/Cheerful tempo
- A combination of multiple melodies at the same time.
- Very loud (ff)
40 Clues: Slow • Loud (f) • To get louder • Very soft (pp) • Very loud (ff) • Very fast tempo • Becoming slower • Moderately fast • Gradually softer • Part of a melody • A very quick tempo • Basic pace of the music. • Relative highness or lowness. • Slow and broad (Broadly) tempo • Quick and Lively/Cheerful tempo • Degrees of loudness or softness in music. • Organization of beats into regular groups. • ...
20th Century Music 2024-10-18
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- This American composer studied composition with Nadia Boulanger
- Founder of the impressionist music movement.
- This composer has also made innovations in music education.
- The specific timbre or quality of a musical sound.
- The deliberate evocation of primitive power through repetitive rhythms, harsh dissonances, and percussive sounds.
- Also known as chance music, where composers use random methods to choose musical elements.
- This American composer left school at 15 to become a pianist.
- This Russian composer wrote ballets.
- A style of music that emphasizes the expression of intense emotions, often using dissonance.
- Early in the century, this device becomes common in homes.
- A style that emphasizes a steady pulse, clear tonality, and repetition of short melodic patterns.
- An art style that emphasizes the unconscious and dreams.
- A repeated musical pattern.
- The first woman to win the Prix de Rome.
- Father of the twelve-tone system.
- Music that evokes feelings of nationalism and support for a country.
- A musical style that seeks to capture the essence or atmosphere of a subject, often using ambiguous harmonies.
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- A 20th-century movement that revived and reinterpreted the forms and styles of the 18th-century classical period.
- Technique A compositional method that uses a fixed ordering of the 12 chromatic pitches as the basis for a composition.
- The absence of or disregard for an established musical key in a composition.
- The simultaneous use of two or more different keys or tonal centers in a musical composition.
- A method of composing in which all pitches of a composition are derived from a special ordering of the twelve chromatic tones.
- A style that calls for a steady pulse, clear tonality, and repetition of short melodic patterns.
- By the middle of the century, most people have this device in their homes.
- An art style where figures are represented by fragmented shapes.
- Musical styles that incorporate electronic instruments and technology.
- A style of American music that influenced many 20th-century composers.
- Harsh or unpleasant-sounding chords or intervals.
- A style where composers choose pitches, tone colors, and rhythms by random methods, resulting in each performance being unique.
- This musical work was an outrage to audiences at the time.
- This composer does not fit neatly into any style.
- This composer is considered the first Great American Composer.
32 Clues: A repeated musical pattern. • Father of the twelve-tone system. • This Russian composer wrote ballets. • The first woman to win the Prix de Rome. • Founder of the impressionist music movement. • Harsh or unpleasant-sounding chords or intervals. • This composer does not fit neatly into any style. • The specific timbre or quality of a musical sound. • ...
General Music Overview 2025-03-10
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- #2 Artist of all time (according to Rolling Stones)
- "...never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment."
- Rap Artist killed in Las Vegas driveway
- The second highest selling band of all time
- The Best Selling Female Artist of all time
- Sang "Fly Me To The Moon"
- Nickname for Rap Music
- Movie that contains the "Dueling Banjos" scene
- The King of Ragtime Writers
- Known as the "Dust Bowl Troubadour"
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- The Queen of Funk
- Known as "The Godfather Of Soul"
- What is Pop sometimes called?
- Led the bands Parliament & Funkadelic
- President that B.B. King performed for in 2012
- A characteristic of Disco
- Known as "The King Of Pop"
- Famous song by Ben E. King
- Performed "Ooh Child" in 1970
- James Brown funk song
20 Clues: The Queen of Funk • James Brown funk song • Nickname for Rap Music • A characteristic of Disco • Sang "Fly Me To The Moon" • Known as "The King Of Pop" • Famous song by Ben E. King • The King of Ragtime Writers • What is Pop sometimes called? • Performed "Ooh Child" in 1970 • Known as "The Godfather Of Soul" • Known as the "Dust Bowl Troubadour" • ...
Traditional Irish Music 2025-03-09
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- Sailor's dance tune
- National symbol instrument
- Bagpipe melody pipe
- Four-string instrument
- Popular string instrument
- Type of Irish bagpipe
- Small accordion-like instrument
- Irish drum
- Informal musical gathering
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- Small wind instrument
- Narrative folk song
- Bellows-driven instrument
- Continuous note in bagpipes
- Stringed instrument, like lute
- Old-style Irish singing
- Wind instrument
- Traditional Irish dance
- Slow, melodic tune
- Fast-paced dance tune
- Lively Irish dance
20 Clues: Irish drum • Wind instrument • Slow, melodic tune • Lively Irish dance • Sailor's dance tune • Narrative folk song • Bagpipe melody pipe • Small wind instrument • Type of Irish bagpipe • Fast-paced dance tune • Four-string instrument • Old-style Irish singing • Traditional Irish dance • Bellows-driven instrument • Popular string instrument • National symbol instrument • ...
Isla music crossword 2025-03-11
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- Pressing buttons to play
- use your mouth to play
- the second biggest orchestra
- the largest instrument in the orchestra
- has eight round metal chimes
- held upwards to play
- horn a double-reed woodwind instrument
- played by resting on your neck
- You have to hit it with something to make noises
- Leads the orchestra band
- invented in the 1800s
- held in between your legs
- a skinny instrument
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- uses metal poles
- a close cousin of the bassoon
- You have to blow into a tube for sound
- horn the first word is a language
- base stand up to play
- drum mimics the sound of thunderstorms
- drum uses two sticks to play
20 Clues: uses metal poles • a skinny instrument • held upwards to play • invented in the 1800s • use your mouth to play • base stand up to play • Pressing buttons to play • Leads the orchestra band • held in between your legs • the second biggest orchestra • has eight round metal chimes • a close cousin of the bassoon • played by resting on your neck • drum uses two sticks to play • ...
MUSIC AND ARTS 2025-03-23
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- Form of musical performance that involves singing and acting
- Musical instrument played by pressing keys
- Form of dance characterized by elegance and technique
- Group of singers who perform together
- Large ensemble of musicians who play together
- Genre of music characterized by improvisation and swing
- Musical instrument played by hitting a membrane
- Technique of painting on wet plaster while it's still fresh
- Art movement characterized by capturing light and color
- Form of expression that involves movement and rhythm
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- Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance
- Art form that involves capturing images with a camera
- Form of art that involves creating three-dimensional objects
- Spanish artist and pioneer of Cubism
- Form of performing art that involves acting and storytelling
- Austrian composer and child prodigy
- Musical instrument played by plucking strings
- Musical instrument played by drawing a bow across strings
- Italian polymath and artist
- Dutch post-impressionist painter
20 Clues: Italian polymath and artist • Dutch post-impressionist painter • Austrian composer and child prodigy • Spanish artist and pioneer of Cubism • Group of singers who perform together • Musical instrument played by pressing keys • Large ensemble of musicians who play together • Musical instrument played by plucking strings • Musical instrument played by hitting a membrane • ...
Music Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-14
Across
- Blessed Assurance
- Glenn Gould’s chair
- Ode to Joy
- Jubilate Deo
- Sweet Caroline
- She can handle Handel
- Flower Duet
- Cape Breton fiddler
- Clair de Lune
- Working Man
- Cohen song
- I Walk the Line
- Maurice Ravel
- Chopin Etudes
- Rondo Alla Turca
- “Ombra mai fu”
- Why Me Lord
- How Great Thou Art
- Rainy Day People
- Canadian jazz pianists
- Old Man
- White Christmas
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Brand of piano
- Lara’s Theme
- Anne Murray
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- Dolly Parton
- Four Strong Winds
- The Barber of Seville
- Ode to Joy
- Violin virtuoso
- Canadian Papagena
- Forever And For Always
- The Way We Were
- I Dreamed A Dream
- Elvis the ___________.
- Jaws theme song
- The Nutcracker
- Lord Of The Dance
- Earth Song
- Elgar Cello Concerto
- Puttin On the Ritz
- Ruben James
- Send in the Clowns
- A Pittance of Time
- Downtown
- Not Billie Eilish
- My Heart Will Go On
- The Sound of Music
- The Four Seasons
- ‘The Art of Fugue’
51 Clues: Old Man • Downtown • Ode to Joy • Ode to Joy • Cohen song • Earth Song • Flower Duet • Working Man • Ruben James • Why Me Lord • Anne Murray • Dolly Parton • Jubilate Deo • Lara’s Theme • Clair de Lune • Maurice Ravel • Chopin Etudes • Sweet Caroline • The Nutcracker • “Ombra mai fu” • Brand of piano • Violin virtuoso • The Way We Were • Jaws theme song • I Walk the Line • White Christmas • Rondo Alla Turca • Rainy Day People • ...
80s Music Artists 2025-06-23
Across
- HOW WILL I KNOW
- JANIE’S GOT A GUN
- BILLIE JEAN
- JANIE'S GOT A GUN
- JESSIE’S GIRL
- LIKE A VIRGIN
- BORN IN THE U.S.A.
- HERE I GO AGAIN
- WALK THIS WAY
- GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN
- POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME
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- SWEET CHILD O’ MINE
- IN THE AIR TONIGHT
- HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF
- LIVIN’ ON A PRAYER
- TAKE MY BREATH AWAY
- EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
- WHEN DOVES CRY
- STRAIGHT UP
- DON’T STOP BELIEVING
- TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART
- WITH OR WITHOUT YOU
- TAKE ON ME
23 Clues: TAKE ON ME • BILLIE JEAN • STRAIGHT UP • JESSIE’S GIRL • LIKE A VIRGIN • WALK THIS WAY • WHEN DOVES CRY • HOW WILL I KNOW • HERE I GO AGAIN • JANIE’S GOT A GUN • JANIE'S GOT A GUN • IN THE AIR TONIGHT • LIVIN’ ON A PRAYER • BORN IN THE U.S.A. • SWEET CHILD O’ MINE • TAKE MY BREATH AWAY • WITH OR WITHOUT YOU • HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF • DON’T STOP BELIEVING • EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE • POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME • ...
Music challenge 1 2025-05-17
Across
- Berlioz did not play this instrument
- Instrument made of wood
- Dictionary of music
- Leroy Anderson wrote for this
- Composer of 555 sonatas
- Complex polyphonic structure championed by Bach
- Medieval style of simple harmonization
- Instrument that isn't touched
- Mahler symphony where long silence should follow the first movement
- Composer of 'Ionization'
- Catalogue system for works by Haydn
- Musical form with recurring theme
- Oratorio by Haydn
- Controversial pianist
- Free composition in real time
- Composer of 'Somerset Scenes'
- Division of one beat into six
- Soprano of lower vocal range
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- Type of motion between stepwise intervals
- Curved line linking two notes of different pitches
- Brand of Yamaha electric piano
- Clef where the fourth line represents C
- English composer of Shepherd's Hay
- Johann Christian was known as the __ Bach
- Work by Arnold Bax
- German equivalent of allegro
- Composer of 'The Tempest'
- German equivalent of a hymn
- Indication to play string with the bow
- Title of a 'linking' theme used by Mussorgsky
- Budget record label for classical music
- Baroque string instrument
- Interval between D# and A#
- Third degree of the scale
34 Clues: Oratorio by Haydn • Work by Arnold Bax • Dictionary of music • Controversial pianist • Instrument made of wood • Composer of 555 sonatas • Composer of 'Ionization' • Composer of 'The Tempest' • Baroque string instrument • Third degree of the scale • Interval between D# and A# • German equivalent of a hymn • German equivalent of allegro • Soprano of lower vocal range • ...
Music Appreciation Crossword 2025-05-18
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- a musical instrument played by blowing air across a reed or into a flute-like tube
- A single tone of definite pitch made by a musical instrument or the human voice
- The five horizontal lines in which musical notes are written
- The words of a song
- unit of music containing a number of beats as indicated by a time signature
- type of note with twice the duration of a quarter note
- indicating that a note should be held for its full value
- Ascending or descending sequence of musical tones
- Gently
- Notation indicating a note should be played loudly
- progressively louder
- Lively, Fast
- Opposite of Legato
- to be played without seperation
- The Interval between two notes with the same name
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- Joined, smooth, in a connected manner
- The relative volume in the execution of a piece of music
- A note that is not part of the scale indicated by the key signature
- A name for a metalworker
- Notation indicating that a section of music should be repeated
- notation indicating that the tempo of a piece should gradually slow down
- Notation indicating that a note should be played one semitone lower
- The speed of the music
- Little by little, bit by bit
- musical notation at the beginning of a piece that indicates the key
- Notation indicating that a note should be played one semitone higher
- My First Name
27 Clues: Gently • Lively, Fast • My First Name • Opposite of Legato • The words of a song • progressively louder • The speed of the music • A name for a metalworker • Little by little, bit by bit • to be played without seperation • Joined, smooth, in a connected manner • Ascending or descending sequence of musical tones • The Interval between two notes with the same name • ...
60's music 2025-05-29
Across
- Famous Ashbury district
- Fourth member of CSNY
- Third name in CSN
- British band that led the 'British Invasion'
- What keep falling on my head
- Both sides of what Joni Mitchell looked at
- Motown group with 'My Girl'
- Singer of 'To Sir with Love'
- First name of Ike's singing partner
- Type of Blues band
- The Last Waltz group
- First name in folk rock supergroup
- Kind of ship in The Beach Boys song
- Format music was released on
- Singer of 'Runaround Sue'
- Jefferson ___
- Diana Ross's group
- Genre of music often linked to protest songs
- Pete Seeger's song 'To Everything There Is A ___'
- Half of a Dylan protest anthem
- Record label known for soul music in the 60s
- Sullivan who introduced the Beatles to America
- Original name of the Motown label
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- Bob Dylan’s birth surname
- The ___ Dimension, soul-pop group
- Band known for 'I'm a Believer'
- Janis's last name
- Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band leader
- Last word in 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' chorus
- What you might do 'Like a Man'
- Slang for cool in the 60s
- Genre popularized by Motown
- Last name of 'Blowin' in the Wind' singer
- Type of rock characterized by surreal lyrics and sound
- Beach Boys' genre
- Instrument George Harrison played in 'Norwegian Wood'
- First name of 'Piece of My Heart' singer
- Tom Jones sang 'Why, why, why ___'
- Type of child associated with peace
- Place Otis Redding was sitting on the dock of
- Guitarist who played the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock
- Rolling ___
- King of Rock and Roll
- British band known for 'You Really Got Me'
- Famous 1969 music festival
- 'Good Day ___' - Beatles lyric
- Band that sang 'House of the Rising Sun'
- Dance craze started by Chubby Checker
- Type of sounds on a Beach Boys album
- Band with Jim Morrison
50 Clues: Rolling ___ • Jefferson ___ • Janis's last name • Third name in CSN • Beach Boys' genre • Type of Blues band • Diana Ross's group • The Last Waltz group • Fourth member of CSNY • King of Rock and Roll • Band with Jim Morrison • Famous Ashbury district • Bob Dylan’s birth surname • Slang for cool in the 60s • Singer of 'Runaround Sue' • Famous 1969 music festival • Genre popularized by Motown • ...
Theory of Music 2025-07-22
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- a number of great staff
- five lines and four spaces
- connects different notes smoothly (legato)
- slow
- four note
- very soft
- play louder
- half note
- half
- play softly
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- gradually louder
- eight note
- cancel any accidental
- raise a semitone
- very loud
- play loudly
- separates measures
- play the note short and detached
- connects two same notes (sustains sound)
- divided the staff
- lower a semitone
- 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) • ...
DJ Molasses - Music 2022-12-30
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- One of the first all-girl groups with radio success
- Nicknamed The Father of Rock N Roll
- Lighters out
- Home to Hansa Studio
- Evil Woman
- He can't walk out because he loves you too much, baby
- Considered to be a subgenre of hip hop based on the slang term for a house that sells drugs
- Woman's name on Goats Head Soup
- The One I Love has this one-word chorus, shouted twice
- Phonograph disc medium
- Billy Corgan supergroup
- This trio's video (1994) spoofing 70's cops shows surprisingly didn't win a moonman
- Mr. Smith sings about writing her a letter
- Gordon Sumner fronted this famous trio
- Perhaps the most famous person buried in Pere Lachaise.
- Short for music that is mainstream
- RIP, Mr. Hutchence
- He's going back to Cali (to Cali)
- This Madonna album sold over six million copies and has six official single releases
- _____ be a lady tonight
- This band performed in only some well-placed socks (initials)
- Not amplitude modulation
- Gary Lightbody sang about chasing these
- Owner of a Lonely Heart
- Album with a song about a deaf, dumb, and blind arcade champ
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- Lonely Hearts Club Band
- Played a right-handed guitar upside-down to strum with his left
- Name of two different songs by U2 and Metallica
- This Led Zeppelin song was meant to be a reggae tune, and was intended to be pronounced "Jamaica"
- Bruce
- The Piano Man is quick with a ____
- Their Love Song (1989) was a Great Radio Controversy
- Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion
- Considered the "mad scientist" of U2
- _____ Lee Buffalo
- This Austrian wrote a one-hit wonder about Mozart
- He/She was met in a club in north Soho
- Some Might Say that audio of this band's brothers arguing was better than many of their hits
- Brian co-founded this band prior to becoming an astrophysicist
- Mr. Gano very famously counts to 10 on this 1983 fan favorite
- Coldplay and Tegan and Sara both sing about this color
- The walrus
- A truck driver takes Janis all the way to this city
- This guy is a Loser
- First name of band that wrote a 17:05 song (1968) that fills the entire side of the album
- The cover art is a human anatomy model with added wings
- Album (2004) that launched this Vegas band that had a #1 single in 2022
- American DJ Wolfman ____
- His only album with significant sales has sold about 34 million copies (13th all-time)
- The A in HTDAAB
- Widely considered the birthplace of punk
- Their song from 2014 told you to be quiet and shake a leg
- I want my ___
53 Clues: Bruce • Evil Woman • The walrus • Lighters out • I want my ___ • The A in HTDAAB • _____ Lee Buffalo • RIP, Mr. Hutchence • This guy is a Loser • Home to Hansa Studio • Phonograph disc medium • Lonely Hearts Club Band • Billy Corgan supergroup • _____ be a lady tonight • Owner of a Lonely Heart • American DJ Wolfman ____ • Not amplitude modulation • Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion • ...
Music In Film 2023-05-11
Across
- your music appreciation teacher's last name
- type of pitch in which one can discern the pitch
- this composer created music for Harry Potter and Jurassic Park
- Gustav ________ is the composer for "Mars" from the Planets
- a large brass instrument with straight tubing in three sections, held on the left shoulder
- A short musical idea, a characteristic music fragment
- number of lines on a musical staff
- bass instrument of the oboe family with a double reed
- gradually getting softer
- a type of artist that creates sound effects for films
- A movie about an alien that flies in a bike at the end
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- gradually getting louder
- The ____ room is where foley sounds are mixed
- Hans __________ is the composer for Pirates of the Caribbean
- type of pitch in which one cannot discern the pitch
- Used by foley artists, This is a line going from left to right on a screen
- small portable organ
- moderately fast tempo
- "walking" speed tempo
- number of spaces on a musical staff
20 Clues: small portable organ • moderately fast tempo • "walking" speed tempo • gradually getting louder • gradually getting softer • number of lines on a musical staff • number of spaces on a musical staff • your music appreciation teacher's last name • The ____ room is where foley sounds are mixed • type of pitch in which one can discern the pitch • ...
Music Vocab Test 2023-05-16
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- 1 beat
- a piece of music
- Features a specific number of beats played at a particular tempo, a bar line at the beginning and end
- 3 or more single pitches stacked
- slow tempo
- note held for 1 1/2 beats
- A musical meter marked by 4 beats per measure with the quarter note receiving a single beat
- A set of 5 horizontal lines joined together by a
- 2 beats
- half of an eighth note
- a short opera
- For a single voice or single instrument
- moderately slow
- plucking a stringed instrument
- A slightly tremulous effect imparted to vocal or instrumental tone for added warmth and expressiveness by slight and rapid variations in pitch
- Singing all without instruments all with your voice
- The arrangement of rhythms in a repetitive pattern of strong and weak beats
- 8 notes in between, the interval between two pitches where one has a frequency
- length of the note
- a little bit
- smooth, connected
- line above or below a staff
- 4 beats
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- A copy of a composition on a set of staves braced together
- basic vocab of drum technique
- 10 lines, both clefs
- loud
- A gradual increase in the dynamic
- low and deep sound
- Being able to create music on the spot
- The speed at which a piece of music should be played
- decreasing in loudness
- The impression of stability and repose, clashes
- A transitional period in a song that is set apart in some way
- slowly
- soft
- short, disconnected
- soft, smooth
- A chord in which the notes are sounded individually
- a lower female voice
- 4 measures in 1 breath, a sentence in grammar
- A system of functionally related chords deriving from the major and minor scales, central note is called the tonic
- The highest natural adult male singing
- A poem set to music with a recurring pattern of both rhyme and meter
- highest female voice
- A musical passage requiring exceptional agility and technical skill in execution
- also called the g clef
- half a quarter note
- very soft
- A small device that clamps onto the neck of a guitar and shortens the length of the strings, raising their pitch
- The sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously
- brings you to the end of a piece
- fast, quick
53 Clues: loud • soft • 1 beat • slowly • 2 beats • 4 beats • very soft • slow tempo • fast, quick • soft, smooth • a little bit • a short opera • moderately slow • a piece of music • smooth, connected • low and deep sound • length of the note • short, disconnected • half a quarter note • 10 lines, both clefs • a lower female voice • highest female voice • decreasing in loudness • half of an eighth note • also called the g clef • ...
Simple Music Theory 2023-05-10
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- space between barlines
- very loud
- g clef
- short
- medium soft
- separates measures
- connects two of the same note
- 2 beats
- below and above staff
- 1 beat
- f clef
- connects two different notes
- 1/2 beat
- 4 beats
- very soft
Down
- returns note to original key
- medium loud
- 1 dynamic higher, 3/4 length
- how many beats per measure
- gradually softer
- 1/2 step down
- gradually louder
- 1/2 step up
- hold the note
24 Clues: short • g clef • 1 beat • f clef • 2 beats • 4 beats • 1/2 beat • very loud • very soft • medium loud • medium soft • 1/2 step up • 1/2 step down • hold the note • gradually softer • gradually louder • separates measures • below and above staff • space between barlines • how many beats per measure • returns note to original key • 1 dynamic higher, 3/4 length • connects two different notes • ...
Elements of Music 2023-01-17
Across
- The distinct sound of an instrument or voice
- Very quiet
- Gradually get quieter
- Walking tempo
- AB form
- Short and detached
- Medium quiet
- The main tune, the most important part
- Lower notes
- Gradually get slower
- A very fast tempo
- The structure of the music
- Medium loud
- Smooth and connected
- Gradually get faster
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- The volume of music
- Loud
- Quiet
- Very loud
- heavy and emphasized
- Gradually get louder
- Moderate or medium speed
- The way notes are played
- A fast tempo
- When two or more parts are played together
- ABA form
- Higher notes
- A slow speed
- The speed of the beat
- A very slow speed
30 Clues: Loud • Quiet • AB form • ABA form • Very loud • Very quiet • Lower notes • Medium loud • A fast tempo • Medium quiet • Higher notes • A slow speed • Walking tempo • A very fast tempo • A very slow speed • Short and detached • The volume of music • heavy and emphasized • Gradually get louder • Gradually get slower • Smooth and connected • Gradually get faster • Gradually get quieter • The speed of the beat • ...
Music Session #53 2023-03-29
20 Clues: Beg • Bill • Also • Same • Chew • Love • Brain • Dudes • Splash • Clearly • Hostage • Swallow • Make me • Supposed • You left • A little • Criticize • Replacement • I distinguish • Disappointment
80s Music Legends 2025-02-16
Across
- – "Musical genius behind ‘Purple Rain’ and ‘1999’."
- – "New wave band behind ‘Hungry Like the Wolf’."
- – "Legendary singer of ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’."
- – "Pop queen known for ‘Like a Virgin’ and ‘Material Girl’."
- – "Band famous for ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’."
- – "Pop duo known for ‘Maneater’ and ‘Rich Girl’."
- – "Ziggy Stardust creator and ‘Let’s Dance’ hitmaker."
- – "Band behind ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’."
- – "Rock legend known as ‘The Boss’."
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- – "Singer who just wanted to have fun."
- – "Rock band famous for ‘Jump’ and ‘Panama’."
- – "Steven Tyler’s band known for ‘Dude (Looks Like a Lady)’."
- – "King of Pop, famous for ‘Thriller’ and ‘Billie Jean’."
- – "Rock band famous for ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’."
- – "Glam metal band known for ‘Dr. Feelgood’."
- – "Phil Collins-led band known for ‘Invisible Touch’."
- – "Singer with a powerful voice, known for ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’."
- – "Irish rock band led by Bono, known for ‘With or Without You’."
- – "Queen’s frontman with an unforgettable voice."
- – "Wham! frontman who went solo with ‘Faith’."
20 Clues: – "Rock legend known as ‘The Boss’." • – "Singer who just wanted to have fun." • – "Band behind ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’." • – "Band famous for ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’." • – "Rock band famous for ‘Jump’ and ‘Panama’." • – "Glam metal band known for ‘Dr. Feelgood’." • – "Wham! frontman who went solo with ‘Faith’." • – "New wave band behind ‘Hungry Like the Wolf’." • ...
Music Terms Crossword 2025-03-02
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- Sweetly
- Medium
- Short and Separate
- Same melody performed at different times
- Gradually getting softer
- Smallest interval distance between notes
- 3 or more notes sounded together
- Soft
- Melodic line that goes up in pitch
- An emphasis on a particular note
Down
- Hold until director cues you to stop
- Sounds unpleasant together
- Smooth and Connected
- Same pitches and rhythms performed together
- Gradually getting louder
- Sounds pleasant together
- Loud
- Melodic line that goes down in pitch
- Curved line joining two different pitches
- Curved line joining two of the same pitch
- 1st scale degree (Do)
21 Clues: Loud • Soft • Medium • Sweetly • Short and Separate • Smooth and Connected • 1st scale degree (Do) • Gradually getting louder • Sounds pleasant together • Gradually getting softer • Sounds unpleasant together • 3 or more notes sounded together • An emphasis on a particular note • Melodic line that goes up in pitch • Hold until director cues you to stop • Melodic line that goes down in pitch • ...
Music Appreciation Crossword 2024-10-24
Across
- what strings used to be made of
- sounds like a duck
- smallest string instrument
- 1 beat
- key that releases the spit
- unique sound
- volume
- supports the melody
- what is used to place down a cello or bass
- layers of sound
- _______ hair is used to make a bow
- Jazz saxophonist's first name
- the school with the giant tuba
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- woodwind without a reed
- siren of Satan
- genre of movie that La La Land is
- 2 beats
- the main tune
- Origami bird
- 4 beats
- 9 feet long when unraveled
- Buzzing of the ______ makes the sound in brass instruments
- how long or short a sound is
- animal that a flute sounds like
- genre of music popular in the 1920's
25 Clues: 1 beat • volume • 2 beats • 4 beats • unique sound • Origami bird • the main tune • siren of Satan • layers of sound • sounds like a duck • supports the melody • woodwind without a reed • smallest string instrument • key that releases the spit • 9 feet long when unraveled • how long or short a sound is • Jazz saxophonist's first name • the school with the giant tuba • what strings used to be made of • ...
Music Theory I 2024-10-31
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- the space between two bar lines
- note that receives two counts
- note that receives four counts
- only found on the trombone
- high and low sounds
- family of instruments that include drums
- last name of your band teacher
- to repeat a section of music
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- used to make sound on a clarinet
- a symbol that has five lines and four spaces
- a pattern of sound in time
- family of instruments that include violin
- note that receives one count
- tells the number of beats in a measure
- family of instruments that include trumpet
- The speed of music
- musical silence
- the person who directs the band
- family of instruments that include flute
- lines that divide the staff into measures
20 Clues: musical silence • The speed of music • high and low sounds • a pattern of sound in time • only found on the trombone • note that receives one count • to repeat a section of music • note that receives two counts • note that receives four counts • last name of your band teacher • the space between two bar lines • the person who directs the band • used to make sound on a clarinet • ...
Traditional Music Instruments 2024-11-12
20 Clues: Ney • Tbal • Qanbu • Rabab • Telli • Bendir • Mazhar • Sintir • Galgal • Loutar • Rimmel • Barbat • M'zhar • Madhal • Guembri • Gendour • Karkaba • Kamanja • Darbouka • Mnendrat
Classical Music Composers 2024-12-12
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- - German requiem.
- - Ring cycle.
- - Carnaval suite.
- - Baroque master.
- - Piano virtuoso.
- - Messiah composer.
- - New World Symphony.
- - Barber of Seville.
- - Clair de Lune.
- - Peter and Wolf.
- - Four Seasons.
- - Firebird ballet.
- - La Bohème.
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- - Piano concertos.
- - Ninth Symphony.
- - Nutcracker ballet.
- - Symphony Titan.
- - Opera master.
- - Lieder genius.
- - Wedding March.
- - Finnish composer
- - Piano poet.
- - Classical prodigy.
- - Symphony father.
24 Clues: - La Bohème. • - Ring cycle. • - Piano poet. • - Opera master. • - Four Seasons. • - Lieder genius. • - Wedding March. • - Clair de Lune. • - German requiem. • - Ninth Symphony. • - Carnaval suite. • - Symphony Titan. • - Baroque master. • - Piano virtuoso. • - Peter and Wolf. • - Piano concertos. • - Finnish composer • - Symphony father. • - Firebird ballet. • - Messiah composer. • - Nutcracker ballet. • ...
90's Music 2026-02-03
Across
- - Tang-Clan
- - Wonderwall
- - Bradley
- - Icelandic
- - Hot-Chili-Peppers
- - Chronic
- - Temple-Pilots
- - One-Eighty-Two
- - Grunge
- - BIG
- - Shakur
- - Apple
- - Spears
- - Against-the-Machine
- - Justin-Timberlake
- - Child
- - Chains
- - Men
- - Jam
- - Dion
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- - Houston
- - Carey
- - Boys
- - Amos
- - Girls
- - Britpop
- - Aguilera
- - Chris-Cornell
- - Dookie
- - OK-Computer
- - Pretty-Fly
- - Pumpkins
- - McLachlan
- - Hill
- - Waterfalls
- - Boys
- - Crow
- - Doggy-Dogg
- - Morissette
- - Yodeling
40 Clues: - BIG • - Men • - Jam • - Boys • - Amos • - Hill • - Boys • - Crow • - Dion • - Carey • - Girls • - Apple • - Child • - Dookie • - Grunge • - Shakur • - Spears • - Chains • - Houston • - Bradley • - Britpop • - Chronic • - Aguilera • - Pumpkins • - Yodeling • - Tang-Clan • - Icelandic • - McLachlan • - Wonderwall • - Pretty-Fly • - Waterfalls • - Doggy-Dogg • - Morissette • - OK-Computer • - Chris-Cornell • - Temple-Pilots • - One-Eighty-Two • ...
Music History Friday 2026-01-29
Across
- Stein
- Rogers
- Zuck
- Armentrout
- Another name for Gregorian Chant
- Lee
- Means "Rebirth or reawakening"
- The Pope responsible for Gregorian Chants
- One Sound
- Ungerer
- Larrick
- Warner
- Precursor to the trombone
- Bender
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- Person that painted the Sistine Chapel
- Frey
- Isaacs
- Head Voice
- Many Sounds
- Ocreto
- Your teacher's name
- A male poet-musician for non-religious music
- A note in chant notation
- Melson
- Holliday
- Camera
26 Clues: Lee • Frey • Zuck • Stein • Rogers • Isaacs • Ocreto • Melson • Warner • Camera • Bender • Ungerer • Larrick • Holliday • One Sound • Head Voice • Armentrout • Many Sounds • Your teacher's name • A note in chant notation • Precursor to the trombone • Means "Rebirth or reawakening" • Another name for Gregorian Chant • Person that painted the Sistine Chapel • The Pope responsible for Gregorian Chants • ...
Music Terms Crossword 2025-09-18
Across
- How high or low a note is
- The round part of a note
- A sequence of notes played at different rhythms
- The number of strings on a guitar
- A sequence of chords in a tune or song.
- The term for sharps or flats
- A note that lasts 2 beats
- A scale that has only 5 notes
- Loud dynamic
- A pattern of long or short sounds and silences
- A collection of notes played all at once
- A gradual loudening of the dynamic
- A note that lasts 4 beats
- Notes of a chord played one at a time
- the line connecting to a note head
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- Soft dynamic
- A gradual softening of the dynamic
- the curved line connecting to a note stem indicating that the note is an eighth, sixteenth etc
- an effect that creates a "trembling" or "quivering" sound, achieved by either rapidly repeating a single note, quickly alternating between two notes
- A three note chord
- A continuous slide between two pitches
- A note that lasts one beat
- The distance between two notes of the same name
- The speed of the music
- A collection of notes played up or down in sequence
- How loud or soft a sound is
- A musical pause for a set duration where nothing is played
27 Clues: Loud dynamic • Soft dynamic • A three note chord • The speed of the music • The round part of a note • How high or low a note is • A note that lasts 2 beats • A note that lasts 4 beats • A note that lasts one beat • How loud or soft a sound is • The term for sharps or flats • A scale that has only 5 notes • The number of strings on a guitar • A gradual softening of the dynamic • ...
Dad's Music crossword 2025-10-19
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- rock and roll legend known for slicked back hair and dark sunglasses Roy _______
- The Mamas and the Papas top hit
- The Window Cleaner singer
- The _____ Boys, I get around singers
- The Searchers - Needles and ____
- band known for 'Rhythm of the rain'
- 1970's rock band who sang 'No more Heroes'
- singer of 'Oh Carol'
- Charles Hardin Holley is also known as
- Band made up of three brothers, known for 'Staying Alive'
- Version of 'Suspicion' that Tom and Dad prefer'
- what iconic band sing 'Marlena'?
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- Comedy Song by Peter Sellers
- 'Another brick in the wall' creators
- Kinks song about a girl's name
- Moody blues top hit
- band with Jagger as the frontman
- Referred to as the king of skiffle
- Hit from The Lovin' Spoonful
- John, Paul, George and Ringo
- 'Because of you' was the theme tune to this 1980's sitcom
- Most know instrumental from The Shadows
- 'All shook up' singer
- Don't fear the reaper - Blue ______ Cult
- Chas N Dave song about a phrase they heard from their Dads as kids
- 'It's a Livin' Thing' band
26 Clues: Moody blues top hit • singer of 'Oh Carol' • 'All shook up' singer • The Window Cleaner singer • 'It's a Livin' Thing' band • Comedy Song by Peter Sellers • Hit from The Lovin' Spoonful • John, Paul, George and Ringo • Kinks song about a girl's name • The Mamas and the Papas top hit • band with Jagger as the frontman • The Searchers - Needles and ____ • ...
Elements of Music 2025-10-31
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- The highest type of voice
- The main tune of the music
- High Do to Low Do
- Legato means _________________ and connected
- Long and short sounds with rests
- Temporomandibular....
- Silence in music
- The voice we sing in that is lower and like a speaking voice
- The official term for vocal cords
- Signatures like F, C, and G
- Looks like a b and lowers a note by 1/2 step
- How high or low a note is
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- Looks like hashtag and makes a note 1/2 step higher
- The bird's eye that says the director holds out the note
- Staccato means ________________ and separated
- Means soft
- The individual sound of a person's voice
- Means loud
- How fast or slow the music is
- 2 or more notes playing at a time
- The voice we sing in that is higher and lighter
- Signatures like 4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc.
- Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do
- The clef we most often sing in
- This type of note gets 2 beats
- How loud or soft the music is
26 Clues: Means soft • Means loud • Silence in music • High Do to Low Do • Temporomandibular.... • Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do • The highest type of voice • How high or low a note is • The main tune of the music • Signatures like F, C, and G • How fast or slow the music is • How loud or soft the music is • The clef we most often sing in • This type of note gets 2 beats • ...
MUSIC THEORY 2 2025-12-02
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- THE HIGHNESS OR LOWNESS OF THE NOTE
- HAPPY KEY
- EQUALS 4 EIGHT NOTES
- ONE OF THE THREE KINDS OF MINOR SCALES
- NOTES PLAYED DETACHED/SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER
- PLAY THE NOTE STRONGER/WITH EMPHASIS
- RELATIVE MINOR OF Ab MAJOR
- MARKS THE END OF THE SONG
- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN G MAJOR AND G MINOR
- TREBLE AND BASS
- THE OPPOSITE OF NOTE
- VERY SLOW/BROAD TEMPO
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- CLASHING NOTES
- A SERIES OF NOTES WITHIN A KEY
- THE PERSON WHO WRITES MUSIC
- BPM IS BEAT PER ____
- KEY CHANGE
- THE INSTRUMENT WITH WHITE AND BLACK KEYS
- RAISES THE NOTE BY A SEMITONE
- SQUEEZING THREE NOTES IN ONE BEAT
- GETTING LOUDER
- NUMBER OF FLATS IN Bb MAJOR
- NUMBER OF SHARPS IN B MAJOR
- SHARP, FLAT, NATURAL
24 Clues: HAPPY KEY • KEY CHANGE • CLASHING NOTES • GETTING LOUDER • TREBLE AND BASS • BPM IS BEAT PER ____ • EQUALS 4 EIGHT NOTES • SHARP, FLAT, NATURAL • THE OPPOSITE OF NOTE • VERY SLOW/BROAD TEMPO • MARKS THE END OF THE SONG • RELATIVE MINOR OF Ab MAJOR • THE PERSON WHO WRITES MUSIC • NUMBER OF FLATS IN Bb MAJOR • NUMBER OF SHARPS IN B MAJOR • RAISES THE NOTE BY A SEMITONE • ...
Music Terms Crossword 2025-12-11
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- Gradually slow down.
- an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements written for an orchestra.
- Lively and fast (136-160 BPM).
- A triad with a root, a major third, and an augmented fifth.
- The attack, duration, and separation of notes.
- A chord with a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh.
- Solfege syllable for the seventh degree of a scale.
- A harsh sounding clash between two notes.
- The regular pulse of music
- Solfege syllable for the sixth degree of a scale.
- Very slow and solemn (20-40 BPM).
- Unison and contras WITHIN sections in an ensemble.
- A single syllable that contains three vowel sounds that blend together in a quick, smooth movement
- Moderate speed (98-112 BPM).
- A chord with a root, a major third, an augmented fifth, and a major seventh.
- A chord with a root, a minor third, a perfect fifth, and a major seventh.
- Solfege syllable for the sharp sixth degree of a scale.
- Solfege syllable for the fourth degree of a scale.
- Solfege syllable for the first degree of a scale.
- A type of articulation that indicated that a note should be played to it’s full value.
- A lyric song for solo voice with accompaniment.
- A song or piece that expresses profound grief or sorrow.
- The thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen.
- Solfege syllable for the flat third degree of a scale.
- Very fast (162-200 BPM).
- Slow and broad (40-60 BPM).
- Italian phrase for “from the beginning”.
- Solfege syllable for the flat fifth degree of a scale.
- When notes are played fluidly and connected
- When the 3rd of a chord is played in the bass.
- Alternative name for 4/4.
- Gradually become softer.
- Variations of scales, sharing the same notes as a major or minor scale but starting on different notes.
- consistent, note-for-note imitation of one melodic line by another, in which the second line starts after the first.
- The order of sharps.
- Key signature with five sharps.
- Fourth mode of the major scale.
- Scale with a pattern of 2-1-2-2-1-2-2 or W-H-W-W-H-W-W.
- Key signature with seven flats.
- Key signature with two sharps.
- an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc.
- Little by little.
- Solfege syllable for the sharp second degree of a scale.
- Alternative name for 2/2.
- A passage that is to be performed by an entire ensemble
- Singing without accompaniment.
- Sixth mode of the major scale.
- Solfege syllable for the flat second degree of a scale.
- Key signature with eight sharps.
- When two or more notes of different pitch are conjoined without articulation they are.
- Italian phrase for “from the sign”.
- Technique of plucking the strings of a bowed instrument.
- Key signature with four sharps.
- A chord with a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, and a major seventh.
- First mode of the major scale.
- Gradually speed up.
- Key signature with two flats.
- Solfege syllable for the flat seventh degree of a scale.
- A passage that is to be performed by a single section
- A note with a duration of half a beat in common time.
- Tone quality; Sound color.
- A composition that shows off a single instrument or voice with the entire ensemble as accompaniment
- A note with a duration of two beats in common time.
- Solfege syllable for the sharp fourth degree of a scale.
- Italian phrase for “to the end”.
- Replacing the third of a chord with a major second.
- Gradually become softer.
- The speed of a composition
- Gradually slow down.
- Technique of bouncing the bow off the strings of a bowed instrument.
- Solfege syllable for the sharp fifth degree of a scale.
- Moderately fast (102-110 BPM).
- A type of articulation that indicated to play somewhere between a legato and a staccato.
- A note played with a harder attack than the surrounding notes.
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- At a walking pace (76-97 BPM).
- A single syllable vowel sound that glides from one vowel quality to another.
- An extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment.
- The circle of fifths starting from C.
- When two notes or more of the same pitch are conjoined without articulation they are.
- a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- Key signature with four flats.
- A triad with a root, a minor third, and a perfect fifth.
- A chord with a root, a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh.
- The order of flats.
- Solfege syllable for the flat sixth degree of a scale.
- Scale with a pattern of 2-2-1-2-2-2-1 or W-W-H-W-W-W-H.
- A type of articulation louder or more forceful than an accent.
- Solfege syllable for the sharp first degree of a scale.
- Key signature with five flats.
- Large scale dramatic composition originating in the 17th century with text usually based on religious subjects.
- Key signature with three sharps.
- A passage that is to be performed by a single performer
- Two bands of muscular tissue found in the voicebox that vibrate as air passes through.
- A note with a duration of four beats in common time.
- To move from a dissonant sound to a consonant sound. Also the conclusive ending to a musical statement
- Contrast between loud and soft.
- The fifth degree of a scale.
- Key signature with one sharp.
- The first degree of a scale.
- Replacing the third of a chord with a perfect fourth.
- A key that shares the same notes an accidentals as a major scale, but with the major sixth as the tonic.
- Italian phrase for “to the tail”.
- Gradually become louder.
- When notes are played detached.
- Key signature with three flats.
- Solfege syllable for the third degree of a scale.
- A chord with a root, a suspended 4th, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh.
- Key signature with six flats.
- Lowest primary frequency
- A note with a duration of one beat in common time.
- Third mode of the major scale.
- The voice box
- Slow and stately, "at ease" (60-74 BPM).
- The roof of the mouth.
- Key signature with no sharps or flats.
- Key signature with one flat.
- Scale consisting of all the notes in a temperament.
- A triad with a root, a major third, and a perfect fifth.
- When the 7th of a chord is played in the bass.
- A grand rest.
- A lower vocal tone produced an octave below the true fundamental pitch.
- A chord with a root, a suspended 2nd, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh.
- When the 5th of a chord is played in the bass.
- Shelf-like tissues in the voicebox above the true vocal folds.
- Fifth mode of the major scale.
- Fast, quick, and bright (115-143 BPM).
- Unison and contrast ACROSS sections in an ensemble.
- Thickened bony ridge on both the upper and lower mandible that contains tooth sockets.
- Extremely fast (over 200 BPM).
- Eighth mode of the major scale.
- Natural lower vocal register; speaking voice.
- A chord with a root, a major third, an augmented fifth, and a minor seventh.
- Light, highpitched, airy register
- Solfege syllable for the fifth degree of a scale.
- A triad with a root, a minor third, and a diminished fifth.
- A chord with a root, a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a diminished seventh.
- A musical sentence with a clearly defined beginning and ending, typically four measures long.
- Upper vocal register for high notes
- Key signature with six sharps.
- A chord with a root, a minor third, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh.
- Second mode of the major scale.
- Solfege syllable for the second degree of a scale.
142 Clues: The voice box • A grand rest. • Little by little. • The order of flats. • Gradually speed up. • Gradually slow down. • The order of sharps. • Gradually slow down. • The roof of the mouth. • Very fast (162-200 BPM). • Gradually become louder. • Gradually become softer. • Lowest primary frequency • Gradually become softer. • Alternative name for 4/4. • Alternative name for 2/2. • ...
80s Music Short 2026-03-19
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- he snarled for a 'White Wedding'
- band that performed Roxanne and Message in a Bottle
- 'Candle in the Wind' singer
- '9 to 5' singer
- comeback album was Back in Black
- teen sensation said 'Shake Your Love'
- 'The Tide Was High' for this band with Debbie Harry
- one hit of Dexy's Midnight Runners
- down, down, down for the rock lobster
- Miss Jackson if you're nasty
- singer of 'Fame'
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- the King of Pop
- sang Hungry Like the Wolf and Rio
- bit the head off a bat
- if she could 'Turn Back Time' she would sing with Sonny Bono
- this girl just wanted to have fun
- sang 'The Gambler'
- band featuring Gibb Brothers
- she was the Material Girl
- performed Bohemian Rhapsody
20 Clues: the King of Pop • '9 to 5' singer • singer of 'Fame' • sang 'The Gambler' • bit the head off a bat • she was the Material Girl • 'Candle in the Wind' singer • performed Bohemian Rhapsody • band featuring Gibb Brothers • Miss Jackson if you're nasty • he snarled for a 'White Wedding' • comeback album was Back in Black • sang Hungry Like the Wolf and Rio • ...
Piano 2021-05-09
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- The lowness or highness of sound
- An electric piano
- Music that is modern
- It stops the sound by landing on the string
- The hammer hits it
- Music that is composed on the spot
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- It hits the string
- The lever for making sound happen
- Somebody who writes music
- The opposite of electronic music
- A person who plays music for an audience
11 Clues: An electric piano • It hits the string • The hammer hits it • Music that is modern • Somebody who writes music • The lowness or highness of sound • The opposite of electronic music • The lever for making sound happen • Music that is composed on the spot • A person who plays music for an audience • It stops the sound by landing on the string
Vocabulary 2021-04-01
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- A certain sound that marks the end of a section of music
- Music gradually decreases in volume
- Music played slowly
- play music loud
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- Music gradually gets louder
- Play music very loud
- walking tempo
- play music very slowly in a dignified mannerallegro Music played fast and lively
- Music Gradually gets faster
9 Clues: walking tempo • play music loud • Music played slowly • Play music very loud • Music gradually gets louder • Music Gradually gets faster • Music gradually decreases in volume • A certain sound that marks the end of a section of music • play music very slowly in a dignified mannerallegro Music played fast and lively
5th grade music crossword 2020-03-15
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- the sound and rhythm of a song or a piece of music.
- a type of modern music with spoken words and a strong rhythm
- music, a type of modern music that is popular especially with young people
- a box shaped musical instrument that you hold in your hands
- a regular repeated pattern of sounds in music
- music, traditional music of the people in the country or region
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- to travel around an area, performing in different places
- music, a more serious type of music, created by people like Mozart, Bach
- to act, sing, dance or play music in front of a large group of people
- to give publicity to smth,so people like, buy or use it
10 Clues: a regular repeated pattern of sounds in music • the sound and rhythm of a song or a piece of music. • to give publicity to smth,so people like, buy or use it • to travel around an area, performing in different places • a box shaped musical instrument that you hold in your hands • a type of modern music with spoken words and a strong rhythm • ...
Latin Music 2022-08-31
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- This style of Latin music began as a type of courtship dance tracing back to the 1800s
- Is is a popular style of Latin music in Venezuela
- In the 1930s, the dictator Rafael Trujillo introduced a nationwide campaign promoting this style of Latin music
- Camila Cabello sings this style of Latin Music
- This style of Latin music originated in Dominican Republic
- Carlos Gardel was a composer for this style of Latin music
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- This music is a blend of Jamaican dancehall and Latin Hip Hop
- A genre of Regional Mexican music is called
- Los Caballeros sang what style of Latin music
- The Spanish word for this style of music is "sauce"
10 Clues: A genre of Regional Mexican music is called • Los Caballeros sang what style of Latin music • Camila Cabello sings this style of Latin Music • Is is a popular style of Latin music in Venezuela • The Spanish word for this style of music is "sauce" • This style of Latin music originated in Dominican Republic • Carlos Gardel was a composer for this style of Latin music • ...
History of the Choir 2025-02-18
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- 4-part vocal structure: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
- music notation printed in large books, several feet tall, that choirs gathered around to read & perform music from
- written over 3000 yrs ago containing over 100 poems and songs sung by groups of people with directions written to the "Chief Musician"
- 2 or more melodic lines performed by different voices at the same time
- a Psalm or hymn that is harmonized; introduced following the Protestant Reformation
- Because music notation didn't have exact rhythm at this time, music was ______, or smooth and connected.
- multiple voices singing together; oldest music ensemble in history
- "Rote" unison singing inspired by the Psalms used in Catholic masses for the next several hundred years; named after Pope Gregory I;
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- psalms, hymns and spiritual songs sung throughout history which later evolved into the Gregorian chant in the Roman Catholic Church
- (1517) historical event where Christians split from the Catholic church in protest; created new forms of sacred music in Protestant churches
- known for creating the music staff and solfege syllables.
- one melody performed in unison
- a system used for teaching sight-singing (Do-Re-Mi); enables performers to more easily learn & perform melodies
- Printing Press Invention in 1436, using moveable type, allowing spread of literature & music printingterm-27 in Europe, changing almost every part of the world
14 Clues: one melody performed in unison • 4-part vocal structure: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass • known for creating the music staff and solfege syllables. • multiple voices singing together; oldest music ensemble in history • 2 or more melodic lines performed by different voices at the same time • ...
MUSIC and MUSIC COMPOSERS 2020-01-07
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- composed Noli Mi Tangere and El Fili operas
- a love song
- another word to mean old
- a woman composer
- a song dedicated to Lucio San Pedro's mother
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- uses a leaf to make music
- Father of Kundiman
- composed Kay Ganda ng Musika
- his music was inspired by the indigenous tribes of mindoro
- an instrument with 5-7 gongs
10 Clues: a love song • a woman composer • Father of Kundiman • another word to mean old • uses a leaf to make music • composed Kay Ganda ng Musika • an instrument with 5-7 gongs • composed Noli Mi Tangere and El Fili operas • a song dedicated to Lucio San Pedro's mother • his music was inspired by the indigenous tribes of mindoro
An Impressive Crossword on Impressionist Music 2014-11-03
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- Ernest _______ innovated the impressionist style.
- The impressionist movement was set about by different _________ classical composers.
- While Romanticists often uses music forms like symphonies and concertos, impressionists used ________ forms of music like preludes.
- This English composer who wrote impressionist style music was a student of Maurice Ravel.
- Impressionism reacted to the dramatic major and minor scale usage that characterizes _________ music.
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- Maurice Ravel and this man are widely known as the two "great" impressionists.
- Impressionism differs from ________ music in the sense that it conveys the emotions that are produced by the subject of a piece whereas _________ music focuses on depicting a story.
- Claude Debussy once wrote to a friend saying that Javanese music makes his tonic and dominant tones seem like _______.
- The impressionist movement was strongly centered around this country.
- Impressionist music uses more uncommon scales (eg. whole tone scale) and ___________.
- Impressionist music focuses on suggestion and ____________.
11 Clues: Ernest _______ innovated the impressionist style. • Impressionist music focuses on suggestion and ____________. • The impressionist movement was strongly centered around this country. • Maurice Ravel and this man are widely known as the two "great" impressionists. • The impressionist movement was set about by different _________ classical composers. • ...
Miss B's Music Room end of term quiz 2020-06-19
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- What are the five lines used to write music called?
- What is a piece of music used to announce the arrival of a VIP called?
- What is a one beat note called?
- This is the main tune in a piece of music.
- This is an instrument named after its shape
- What is a four beat note called?
- What is the series of daily summer concerts held in London every year called?
- This is a stringed instrument from Hawaii
- What do we call a large group of musicians playing together?
- What is the musical word for loud / strong?
- What is the musical word for very fast?
- What is a two beat note called?
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- This is the highest string instrument
- This is a regular and continuous beat...
- What is the musical word quiet / soft?
- What do you call a piece of music used to open a concert, opera or ballet?
- Which day of the week was Beethoven's music featured when the Proms first started?
- What is a piece of music for two players called?
- What is the musical word for very slow?
- This is a woodwind instrument with a double reed
- What is a repeated musical pattern called?
- This is a brass instrument used in fanfares
- This is a large wooden African drum
- This tells us how high or low a sound is...
- Which British musician and conductor founded the Proms - Sir Henry.....?
- Who wrote a famous 5th symphony with a very memorable opening?
- These are combinations of short and long sounds...
- Who was the British composer who wrote Land of hope & glory
28 Clues: What is a one beat note called? • What is a two beat note called? • What is a four beat note called? • This is a large wooden African drum • This is the highest string instrument • What is the musical word quiet / soft? • What is the musical word for very slow? • What is the musical word for very fast? • This is a regular and continuous beat... • ...
Music and the Child Midterm 2020-08-27
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- The stress hormone that drops for 19-22 minutes after the mother/father sings.
- The (blank) beat is considered the basic pulse of a song. It is the main "big" beat, in contrast to the smaller microbeat.
- (Blank) awareness means a child is aware that words are made up of smaller parts.
- A repertoire of songs/chants in varying tonalities and meters.
- All children can achieve (blank). This is an acronym
- One Little Owl is in (blank) tonality
- We can choose music that regulates our (blank)
- Allee Galloo is in (blank) meter
- Children learn through (blank)
- (Blank) skills help a child develop the ability tell and retell stories.
- There are parallel skills in music and (blank)
- All children are (blank)
- (Blank) is an engaging and joyful activity with instruments that supports free musical expression.
- A play theorist who thought that children merge their individual selves to their external environment through assimilation and accommodation.
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- The sum total ways of living built up by a group of human beings, which is passed from one generation to another
- Rituals such as the Hello Song can support a child's (blank)
- The Music Together Teacher Principle that states that it is okay to make mistakes and embrace them.
- Two or more notes played at the same time
- Music supports the development of language and (blank)
- The Music Together Teaching Principle that encourages teachers to take ideas from children in class.
- You can tell the difference between a trumpet and clarinet because they have differences in (blank)
- The speed of the music.
- The (blank) and modeling of parents and other primary caregivers is essential to a child's musical growth.
23 Clues: The speed of the music. • All children are (blank) • Children learn through (blank) • Allee Galloo is in (blank) meter • One Little Owl is in (blank) tonality • Two or more notes played at the same time • We can choose music that regulates our (blank) • There are parallel skills in music and (blank) • All children can achieve (blank). This is an acronym • ...
Opera scenerio 1 2012-03-20
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- used in praising a female performer
- the highest singing voice in women and boys.
- smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- in a loud manner
- a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
- a group of people singing in unison.
- any two part composition written for two performers
- A theatrical production combining drama, vocal, and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance
- runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music.
- An instrumental introduction to an opera, an oratorio, or other stage work; the term is sometimes given to an independent orchestral
- the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
- shortened and detached when played or sung:
- a style of vocal music intermediate between speaking and singing.
- The “storyline” of music, plays, etc.
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- the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works:
- the loudness and softness of sounds
- used to praise any performer
- An instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition
- a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
- an object or part that juts out
- The highest range of the adult male voice
- a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used,
- in an opera an oratorio, or a cantata, an extended song for a solo voice
- Female voice with a range that is below soprano
- Male voice, the range of which lies between that of the tenor and bass
- to write out in score.
- soft
- the lowest range of the male voice
28 Clues: soft • in a loud manner • to write out in score. • used to praise any performer • an object or part that juts out • the lowest range of the male voice • used in praising a female performer • the loudness and softness of sounds • a group of people singing in unison. • The “storyline” of music, plays, etc. • The highest range of the adult male voice • ...
BHS Instrumental Music Vocabulary 2024-01-18
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- Slow down gradually, broaden.
- Tells how many beats are in each measure and what note gets the beat.
- Join together to form one longer note.
- Emphasis placed on a downbeat which is tied over from the previous beat.
- Slow down gradually.
- Light and detached.
- How fast or slow the music goes.
- Much.
- A rhythmic effect which places emphasis on a weak or unacceted part of the measure. An unexpected sound.
- Flats, sharps, and natural not in the key signature.
- To get softer gradually.
- To place empasis on a given note.
- Playing exactly the same pitches an rhythms at the same time.
- The distance between two pitches.
- In a singing style.
- Hold until musically satisfied.
- Freely; not in a steady tempo.
- Speedup gradually.
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- How the notes are played; a pattern of slurred and tongued notes.
- Accented and detatched.
- Tells us what scale to use.
- Weighted, heavy; usually slower than the previous tempo.
- Very fast.
- More motion.
- Pitches that sound the same, are fingered the same, but are written differently.
- To get louder gradually.
- Smooth and connected.
- An accompaniment part in the music.
- The order of the sections within a piece of music. How the music is put together.
- Little by little.
- To place emphasis on the more important notes.
- Play the given note full value.
- Stop and pause; "Railroad tracks".
- Motion by half steps.
- Music played in a manner so that all parts can be heard clearly.
- The volume; how loud or soft we play.
- Move between pitches without tonguing.
- The main part in the music.
- Quickly.
39 Clues: Much. • Quickly. • Very fast. • More motion. • Little by little. • Speedup gradually. • Light and detached. • In a singing style. • Slow down gradually. • Smooth and connected. • Motion by half steps. • Accented and detatched. • To get louder gradually. • To get softer gradually. • Tells us what scale to use. • The main part in the music. • Slow down gradually, broaden. • ...
Merry Christmas 2024-12-27
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- The largest city in Nebraska
- The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
- A historic city in Tuscany.
- A blend of different musical genres.
- Unable to see.
- A large group of instrumentalists playing together.
- A European country known for its art, music, and culture.
- The language of Italy.
- A sequence of musical notes forming a tune.
- A solo piece in an opera.
- A traditional style of music often associated with symphonies.
- A feeling or expression of love.
- Italian word meaning "to live."
- The absence of sound.
- A popular music genre.
- A feeling of expectation and desire.
- Performances featuring two singers.
- The process of being mentally stimulated.
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- Musical compositions with lyrics.
- Notes of a chord played in succession.
- A male singer with a high vocal range.
- An award given for musical achievements.
- The second month
- A strong feeling of affection.
- The emotional depth conveyed in music.
- A firmness of purpose.
- A musical composition for two performers.
- A group of people related by blood or love.
- A live music performance.
- A series of performances in different locations.
- The people who watch a performance.
- A dramatic performance combining music and singing.
- A group of people singing together.
- The sound produced when speaking or singing.
- Complete trust or confidence in something.
- Widespread recognition.
- The combination of musical notes in a pleasing way.
- A keyboard instrument with 88 keys.
- First name of the singer who performed "The Prayer."
- A solemn request or a famous duet title.
- Intense emotion or enthusiasm.
- The ability to see.
42 Clues: Unable to see. • The second month • The ability to see. • The absence of sound. • A firmness of purpose. • The language of Italy. • A popular music genre. • Widespread recognition. • A live music performance. • A solo piece in an opera. • A historic city in Tuscany. • The largest city in Nebraska • A strong feeling of affection. • Intense emotion or enthusiasm. • ...
Elements of Music II 2023-11-29
13 Clues: Loud • Slow • Fast • Soft • Soft to loud • The beat of music • The speed of music • The volume of music • Lowest singing voice • Highest singing voice • Middle-low singing voice • Middle-high singing voice • Highness and lowness of a note
Musical Cross 2025-06-09
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- A style of music known for trumpets.
- small instrument played with your breath.
- Brass needs 3 fingers to play.
- style of music with guitars and drums.
- J or K style of music.
- Hit it to make noise.
- Also known as a fiddle
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- Style of music an orchestra.
- 6 stings acoustic or electric.
- beautiful noise, national symbol of Ireland.
- French
- Black and White keys
- Who is the girl playing the?
13 Clues: French • Black and White keys • Hit it to make noise. • J or K style of music. • Also known as a fiddle • Style of music an orchestra. • Who is the girl playing the? • 6 stings acoustic or electric. • Brass needs 3 fingers to play. • A style of music known for trumpets. • style of music with guitars and drums. • small instrument played with your breath. • ...
GO AGAIN 2025-11-28
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- SI IN ENGLISH
- MAKE THINGS WITH CARDBOARD AND GLUE
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO SPORT
- SERAFÍN AND MARTÍN'S MUM TEACHES THIS
- WE USE OUR VOICE TO MAKE MUSIC
- COMPUTER LESSONS
- ¿A QUE HORA?
- THE VERB TENER
- THE FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY
- MOVE YOUR BODY TO MUSIC
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- WE DO THIS AFTER WAKING UP
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WITH NUMBERS
- THE MEAL AT MIDDAY
- THE LANGUAGE LINDA TEACHES
- OUR LANGUAGE CLASS
- THE SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO EXPERIMENTS
- THE LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL WEEK
- A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DRAW AND PAINT
18 Clues: ¿A QUE HORA? • SI IN ENGLISH • THE VERB TENER • COMPUTER LESSONS • THE MEAL AT MIDDAY • OUR LANGUAGE CLASS • MOVE YOUR BODY TO MUSIC • THE FIRST MEAL OF THE DAY • WE DO THIS AFTER WAKING UP • THE LANGUAGE LINDA TEACHES • A SCHOOL SUBJECT WITH NUMBERS • WE USE OUR VOICE TO MAKE MUSIC • THE LAST DAY OF THE SCHOOL WEEK • A SCHOOL SUBJECT WHERE WE DO SPORT • MAKE THINGS WITH CARDBOARD AND GLUE • ...
Choir Vocab 2023-05-15
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- Piano Moderately soft
- Tempo Return to previous tempo
- onset when the musical sound starts with a glottal stop
- A musical type similar to the opera featuring soloists and chorus, usually on a religious topic
- soft
- when a regularly accented beat is placed on an unaccented beat
- loud
- Century Music Musical time period from 1925 on, categorized by abnormal rhythms and melodies
- musical time period from 1400-1600 characterized by notation and use of modes.
- story told mostly in song but includes dialogue frequently humorous
- Stop when the vocal folds produce a pop (not healthy!)
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- music Music with two or more melodies sounding simultaneously
- a hold, stop or pause
- explosively
- a musical sound
- musical time period from 1825-1925 characterized by great emotionalism in music and longer musical forms
- the quality of a musical sound
- expressively
- central muscle in the abdomen which allows air to enter the lungs
- when the melody is played backwards
20 Clues: soft • loud • explosively • expressively • a musical sound • Piano Moderately soft • a hold, stop or pause • Tempo Return to previous tempo • the quality of a musical sound • when the melody is played backwards • Stop when the vocal folds produce a pop (not healthy!) • onset when the musical sound starts with a glottal stop • ...
5M Crosswords 2017-05-18
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- How many symphonies did Beethoven compose?
- The country where Liszt was born.
- A type of music composed for singing and orchestra and also acting.
- The famous pianist and composers Chopin and Liszt moved to a famous city in Europe.
- A large group of musicians
- A famous composer born in Poland.
- "_____ Lake" a famous ballet by Tchaikovsky.
- Tchaikovsky musical style.
- Country where Beethoven was born.
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- The instrument Beethoven learned to play other than the piano.
- Country where Tchaikovsky was born.
- Beethoven's first music teacher
- A famous ballet by Tchaikovsky about an evil mouse king, often performed during Christmas time.
- Which instrument did Liszt and Chopin played very well?
- A piece of music composed for orchestra
- "________ 1812" a piece of music that Tchaikovsky composed for orchestra and real canons
- Mozart's musical style.
- Country where Mozart was born.
18 Clues: Mozart's musical style. • A large group of musicians • Tchaikovsky musical style. • Country where Mozart was born. • Beethoven's first music teacher • The country where Liszt was born. • A famous composer born in Poland. • Country where Beethoven was born. • Country where Tchaikovsky was born. • A piece of music composed for orchestra • ...
Dance terms 2017-11-01
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- set of steps to create a dance routine
- concentrating on the person or task at hand
- Hip motion from alternate bending and straightening of the knees
- position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting
- steady and continuous pulse in the music
- showing appreciation for what I have
- the speed of the music
- position correct frame in order to lead/follow any pattern
- short section of music in the regularly recurring rhythm
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- step together step
- position of the arms and body to create room to dance
- direction the foot is moving
- defined, organized set of steps
- step Two weight changes with the feet apart, taken in any direction
- the part of the foot in contact with the floor
- strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- signature number of beats in each measure of music
- line of dance
18 Clues: line of dance • step together step • the speed of the music • direction the foot is moving • defined, organized set of steps • showing appreciation for what I have • set of steps to create a dance routine • steady and continuous pulse in the music • concentrating on the person or task at hand • the part of the foot in contact with the floor • ...
Riekes Intercession 2013-01-17
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- The art of still pictures
- intercession course, or a type of music
- theaters play them
- the class that edits pictures on computers
- Internet magazine
- listened to every day on the radio
- school on Broadway
- The center where everyone can achieve their goals
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- electives at summit and everest
- outdoor intercession course
- school on 5th and Middlefield
- Movie
- used to take pictures
- EZine
- fluffy and play dead
- genre of music and dance
16 Clues: Movie • EZine • Internet magazine • theaters play them • school on Broadway • fluffy and play dead • used to take pictures • genre of music and dance • The art of still pictures • outdoor intercession course • school on 5th and Middlefield • electives at summit and everest • listened to every day on the radio • intercession course, or a type of music • ...
KEY MUSICAL WORDS 2013-09-03
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- THE LAYERS OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- THE TUNE OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- LINE THE LOWEST PART OF A PIECE OF MUSIC
- THE SOUND OF AN INSTRUMENT
- THE VIOLIN, VIOLA AND CELLO ARE ALL MEMBERS OF THIS INSTRUMENT FAMILY
- HOW HIGH OR LOW THE MUSIC IS
- CRESCENDO MEANS THAT THE MUSIC IS GETTING...
- MORE THAN ONE NOTE PLAYED AT THE SAME TIME
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- A GROUP OF THREE MUSICAL PERFORMERS
- HOW LOUD OR SOFT THE MUSIC IS
- A HIGH FEMALE SINGERS VOICE
11 Clues: THE SOUND OF AN INSTRUMENT • A HIGH FEMALE SINGERS VOICE • THE TUNE OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • HOW HIGH OR LOW THE MUSIC IS • HOW LOUD OR SOFT THE MUSIC IS • THE LAYERS OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • A GROUP OF THREE MUSICAL PERFORMERS • LINE THE LOWEST PART OF A PIECE OF MUSIC • MORE THAN ONE NOTE PLAYED AT THE SAME TIME • CRESCENDO MEANS THAT THE MUSIC IS GETTING... • ...
