music Crossword Puzzles
Music History Review Crossword 2020-05-11
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- Native American religious movement that predicted the removal of white people and the return of dead ancestors (2 words)
- Reusing a small portion of an old song in a new way
- The Speed of a piece of music
- String instrument used in country and bluegrass music that is related to instruments from Africa
- Term for teenage fans' obsession with the "Fab 4" from Liverpool, England
- Electronic instrument often used in old sci-fi and horror soundtracks that is played without touching the instrument at all
- A musical scene invented in 1970s New York that features MCs, DJs, breakdancers, and graffiti artists (2 words)
- A steady pulse in music
- The type of harmony that sounds "good" to our ears
- Record label that used an "assembly line" approach to write hundreds of hit songs during the 1960s
- When two or more pitches play at once
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- The arrangement of sounds as they pass through time
- The "King of Ragtime" (2 words)
- What all sound is; also what people surf on
- How high or low a note is; measured by the frequency of the sound wave
- Harlem nightclub that featured swing music and was so popular with both White and Black dancers that the floors had to be replaced every few years (2 words)
- Continent where the first people to live in North America originally came from
- Inventor of the first portable synthesizers (2 words)
- Religious musical genre that influenced Soul music and the Civil Rights movement
- Region in the US where most Scots-Irish immigrants settled
- A set of notes ordered by their pitches
- range The difference between the highest and lowest note that you can sing (2 words)
22 Clues: A steady pulse in music • The Speed of a piece of music • The "King of Ragtime" (2 words) • When two or more pitches play at once • A set of notes ordered by their pitches • What all sound is; also what people surf on • The type of harmony that sounds "good" to our ears • The arrangement of sounds as they pass through time • ...
Passion puzzle (creations such as art music poems stories nature exetra) 2025-01-27
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- the obsession with words
- the result of someone intentionally putting in effort and time into a form of art or expression
- someone who has a deep love for poems and poetry
- the lattion word from which we got the english word creation
- a person who loves flowers
- and adjective that means that something was carefully chosen or done
- a word that means to put your soul in to what you are doing with creativity
- all forms of art and creation were made ______
- a collection of words that can sometimes be arranged in a rhythmic formation to convey strong emotions
- recognition of the good things about something
- a word for an all consuming passion or hobby
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- a word to mean rich with nature and greenery
- a word for someone who loves music very deeply
- a word for someone who has an appreciation for art, music, and beauty of things
- the physical feeling that you get when appreciating art and music
- an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through rhythms harmonies and melodies
- the realization that everything around you is living a vivid life
- the intricate aspects that are put in to creations
- the latin word from which we got the word for nature
- a swedish word for someone who loves life
- drawings paintings music poems sculpture plays and books can be considered as
- the fear of running out of creative ideas
- a quality of passion or inspiration
- a swedish word for taking a break to enjoy the little things ion life like nature
- a word that means not to be forgotten or removed something that leaves its mark
25 Clues: the obsession with words • a person who loves flowers • a quality of passion or inspiration • a swedish word for someone who loves life • the fear of running out of creative ideas • a word to mean rich with nature and greenery • a word for an all consuming passion or hobby • a word for someone who loves music very deeply • all forms of art and creation were made ______ • ...
The music crossword puzzel 2021-03-22
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- Is music that has one melody playing at one time, accompanied by chords.
- Have five lines, and four spaces and is from the baroque period.
- a note played, the note above played and then the first note played again in quick succession. Shorter in time than the trill.
- Composition for a solo instrument or instruments.
- Has many different keys that are darker or lighter like makes a sound of darker or lighter keys.
- a group of notes of various pitches.
- Was used in the baroque times and has a bow to play with and was also the most important instrument in orchestras.
- A theatrical presentation in which a dramatic performance is set to music.
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- Is music that has two or more melodies playing at the same time.
- Music that was around 1600 and lasted up to about 1750.
- composed Four Season in 1723 his last name is Vivaldi's.
- Is music that has only one voice and thus melody.
- when two notes are played alternatively in quick succession.
- The first 'true' opera that was composed in 1607.
- Has many different tunes and exist in every Instrument.
15 Clues: a group of notes of various pitches. • Is music that has only one voice and thus melody. • Composition for a solo instrument or instruments. • The first 'true' opera that was composed in 1607. • Music that was around 1600 and lasted up to about 1750. • Has many different tunes and exist in every Instrument. • composed Four Season in 1723 his last name is Vivaldi's. • ...
AI Music Crossword 2025-05-07
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- A chord where notes are played one at a time, rather than simultaneously (7)
- A technique where a melody is repeated at a higher or lower pitch (7)
- A repeated rhythmic pattern, often associated with minimalism (8)
- A musical period characterized by expressive melodies and expanded harmony, spanning roughly 1810-1910 (7)
- A scale built entirely of semitone steps, often used for dramatic effect (9)
- A scale consisting of only five notes, often used in folk music (9)
- A musical texture where multiple independent melodies play simultaneously (12)
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- A piece written for orchestra that tells a story or depicts a scene (9)
- A piece for solo instrument with orchestral accompaniment, typically in three movements (8)
- The act of changing key within a piece of music (11)
- A rhythmic feature common in Romantic music where tempo is flexible and expressive (9)
- A musical form where the theme is stated and then altered in subsequent sections (10)
- The speed of music, measured in beats per minute (6)
- The texture of a single melodic line without accompaniment (10)
- The main theme in a piece of music, often heard first (8)
15 Clues: The act of changing key within a piece of music (11) • The speed of music, measured in beats per minute (6) • The main theme in a piece of music, often heard first (8) • The texture of a single melodic line without accompaniment (10) • A repeated rhythmic pattern, often associated with minimalism (8) • ...
The Piano 2014-04-25
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- What device that is used to keep in time while playing the piano?
- What hits the strings in the piano?
- What music family does the piano belong to?
- How does the pedal furthest to the right, change the music?
- The piano's real name is "Pianoforte, what does it mean?
- What is it called when several notes are played at once?
- What allows the strings to be vibrated and to stop vibrating?
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- How many spaces are on the music staff?
- /How many keys make up the piano?
- What is the largest piano?
- What is the real name of a piano?
- On the music staff, how many lines are there?
- What are the three metal hockey like things, at the bottom of the piano?
- What does "forte" mean?
14 Clues: What does "forte" mean? • What is the largest piano? • /How many keys make up the piano? • What is the real name of a piano? • What hits the strings in the piano? • How many spaces are on the music staff? • What music family does the piano belong to? • On the music staff, how many lines are there? • The piano's real name is "Pianoforte, what does it mean? • ...
Opera Unit Review Crossword 2024-03-11
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- The last name of the composer who wrote the opera "William Tell".
- The music that's played at the very beginning of an opera.
- A type of play where every word is sung.
- William Tell's son.
- Fill in the composer's last name: Georges _____
- The name of the opera that we learned about that features a bullfight.
- The big finish of a piece of music.
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- A section that can only happen at the beginning of a musical form.
- The composer of "Les Toreadors" is from this country.
- A shorter, restful section in the middle of a piece of music.
- The word that means "the organization of music into different sections."
- The villain in the opera "William Tell".
- The opera with the bullfighting is set in this country.
- ABACADA
14 Clues: ABACADA • William Tell's son. • The big finish of a piece of music. • The villain in the opera "William Tell". • A type of play where every word is sung. • Fill in the composer's last name: Georges _____ • The composer of "Les Toreadors" is from this country. • The opera with the bullfighting is set in this country. • ...
Band 2024-11-08
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- The thing that receives two beats in 4/4 time.
- When only one person is playing.
- When two people have parts in a composition of music.
- The thing that reserves one beat in 4/4 time.
- The end of a section of music.
- The lines used to extend the staff.
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- The thing that tells us how many beats are in a measure.
- The thing that reserves 4 beats in a 4/4 time.
- The thing that tells us to play again from the begging.
- The thing that divides the staff into measures.
- The five lines and spaces used for writing music.
- The distance between two bar lines.
- Playing the same music starting at different times.
- The point when you are recommended to take a breath.
14 Clues: The end of a section of music. • When only one person is playing. • The distance between two bar lines. • The lines used to extend the staff. • The thing that reserves one beat in 4/4 time. • The thing that receives two beats in 4/4 time. • The thing that reserves 4 beats in a 4/4 time. • The thing that divides the staff into measures. • ...
Dalcroze 2013-04-25
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- The act of motion
- The art of playing freely, making music up on the spot without restriction
- Very important aspect that gives life to music
- A method of teaching pitch using designated note names and hand signals
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- An exercise in which you respond physically to music
- The listen internally
- A sense for tone and rhythm in music-making
- An essential tool to producing music
- The city in which Dalcroze studied
- A musician's most important organ
10 Clues: The act of motion • The listen internally • A musician's most important organ • The city in which Dalcroze studied • An essential tool to producing music • A sense for tone and rhythm in music-making • Very important aspect that gives life to music • An exercise in which you respond physically to music • ...
UNIT 7 2024-02-28
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- a type of modern music with spoken words
- to make something more popular
- the melody of the song (the sound and rhythm. It's easy to remember if a song has a good ...
- famous musicians go on ... over the globe
- a serious type of music written by such people as Mozart, Beethoven etc
- a kind of music that tells a story
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- practising a play/concert etc
- how fast or slow the music is
- popular music
- full of energy
10 Clues: popular music • full of energy • practising a play/concert etc • how fast or slow the music is • to make something more popular • a kind of music that tells a story • a type of modern music with spoken words • famous musicians go on ... over the globe • a serious type of music written by such people as Mozart, Beethoven etc • ...
Mediaeval music 2024-09-03
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- Second significant composer of polyphonic choral music, expanded upon previous works
- French composer of late mediaeval period, composer of secular music
- multiple simultaneous lines of melody
- Founder of modern music staff and note length system
- First significant composer of polyphonic choral music
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- Sacred, polyphonic composition with complex structure
- variant of plainchant developed during the reign of Pope Gregory I
- travelling musician, composer of ballads
- one line of melody
- music intended for a non-religious audience
10 Clues: one line of melody • multiple simultaneous lines of melody • travelling musician, composer of ballads • music intended for a non-religious audience • Founder of modern music staff and note length system • Sacred, polyphonic composition with complex structure • First significant composer of polyphonic choral music • ...
Music Genres 2024-07-01
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- - Genre characterized by guitar-driven music (4)
- - Genre of popular music (3)
- - Genre based on Western art music traditions (9)
- - Genre rooted in folk and Western music traditions (7)
- - Genre originating in African American communities (4)
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- - Genre using electronic instruments and technology (10)
- - Genre featuring rhythmic and rhyming speech (3)
- - Genre with roots in African American folk music (5)
- - Genre characterized by a rhythmic vocal style (6)
- - Genre originating in Jamaica, known for its offbeat rhythms (6)
10 Clues: - Genre of popular music (3) • - Genre characterized by guitar-driven music (4) • - Genre featuring rhythmic and rhyming speech (3) • - Genre based on Western art music traditions (9) • - Genre characterized by a rhythmic vocal style (6) • - Genre with roots in African American folk music (5) • - Genre rooted in folk and Western music traditions (7) • ...
CARNAVAL CROSSWORD 2025-02-23
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- A fun dance with drums and fast music.
- A big decorated car used in parades.
- Moving your body to the rhythm of music.
- The special lady who leads the parade.
- The sounds that make people dance and sing.
- Big round instruments that make loud beats.
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- A fun time with music, dancing, and friends.
- A long line of people dancing and playing music.
- Tiny colorful papers thrown in the air.
- Something you wear on your face for fun.
10 Clues: A big decorated car used in parades. • A fun dance with drums and fast music. • The special lady who leads the parade. • Tiny colorful papers thrown in the air. • Moving your body to the rhythm of music. • Something you wear on your face for fun. • The sounds that make people dance and sing. • Big round instruments that make loud beats. • ...
opera senario 1 2013-01-02
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- an extended composition that is dramatic: may have a ballet.
- music that moves smoothly without breaks
- lowest pitch
- a theme associated with music drama with a specific person, situation or idea
- a short instrumental composition
- used in praising a female performer
- a decoration in vocal music such as trills and runs.
- also called story line. The plan , scheme , or main story of a literary or dramatic work, as a play , novel or short story
- in women and guys this is the highest singing voice
- a musical style that is played choppy and abruptly disconnected.
- A type of music that is between speaking and singing
- used in praising a male performer
- graduation and variation in the volume of a musical sound
- soft; subdued
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- Loud and forceful : pertaining to a musical score or part.
- to orchestrate
- an orchestral composition that forms a prelude or intro to an opera or
- A group of performers on different instruments playing together : could be in symphonies and operas.
- the singing, dancing, or songs performed by such a company
- the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
- the state or fact of jutting out or protruding
- a person having such a voice between soprano and alto.
- A voice in between tenor and bass which is a male
- a composition of music made for two instruments or voices.
- lowest female voice: In a mixed vocal chorus with four parts it is the second highest.
- male voice between bass and alto
- a solo sung as an accompaniment to an elaborate melody as in oratorio or opera
- every day use that was introduced into opera in the 1900’s
28 Clues: lowest pitch • soft; subdued • to orchestrate • a short instrumental composition • male voice between bass and alto • used in praising a male performer • used in praising a female performer • music that moves smoothly without breaks • the state or fact of jutting out or protruding • A voice in between tenor and bass which is a male • ...
Opera 2013-04-24
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- A performance by 2 people
- A large organized group of singers
- A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular
- a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
- the scheme of something
- A action or protruding part
- A text written for and set to music in an opera
- A passage meant to be played softly
- 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
- A piece played by the orchestra at the beginning of a musical performance
- smooth no breaks in tone or song
- Singing voice of a male adult which is between tenor and bass
- different word for female performer
- A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio
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- Different volume levels involved in a musical performance
- The highest of the four main singing voices
- a written form of a musical composition
- A theme or motif in music
- Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, in operatic singing by a soprano
- A group of instrumentalists, one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
- Introduction to an opera
- Loud or loudly
- Each note in a music piece played sharply and separated from other notes
- The use of everyday life and actions in artistic works
- the adult males voice
- a dramatic work in one or more acts set to music for singers and instrumentalists
- Used to praise a preformer
- The lowest of the four main singing voices. Found in adult males
28 Clues: Loud or loudly • the adult males voice • the scheme of something • Introduction to an opera • A performance by 2 people • A theme or motif in music • Used to praise a preformer • A action or protruding part • smooth no breaks in tone or song • A large organized group of singers • A passage meant to be played softly • different word for female performer • ...
Modern Music Class Musical Terms 2023-08-15
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- Basic unit of time in music (What you clap along to)
- Three or more notes played simultaneously
- is the pattern of sounds and silences in music that makes us want to dance, clap, or tap our feet. It's like the heartbeat of a song. Just as our hearts beat in a steady pattern, music uses beats to create patterns too.
- Emphasizes the main message or theme. Usually repeated throughout the song.
- A short musical idea, a melody's building block.
- larger step between notes
- a smaller step between notes
- A contrasting section that provides a break from the verse-chorus structure.
- Typically carries the story of the song.
- The end sections of a piece
- when different notes or sounds play together at the same time to support and enrich the main tune, which we call the melody. It's like the background characters in a movie that make the main character's story more exciting and colorful.
- Perceived loudness or softness
- The order chords go in
- Smallest Interval in western music
- The beginning sections of a piece.
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- is the way we talk about different sections in a song
- Perceived height or depth of a noise.
- Getting softer
- Speed that a song goes, measures in BPM (Beats Per Minute)
- Getting louder
- the series of notes that we remember and sing along to in a song. It's the main tune or voice that stands out and tells a musical story.
- Chords that sound tense and unresolved
- Changing from key to key
- Chords that sound final and resolved
- Emphasizing a usually weak beat
- The central tone of the music
26 Clues: Getting softer • Getting louder • The order chords go in • Changing from key to key • larger step between notes • The end sections of a piece • a smaller step between notes • The central tone of the music • Perceived loudness or softness • Emphasizing a usually weak beat • Smallest Interval in western music • The beginning sections of a piece. • Chords that sound final and resolved • ...
Midterm review - Music Appreciation 2021-10-05
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- first prominent female medieval composer
- Fantine's daughter adopted by Valjean in Les Mis
- Dates of this period are 1450-1600
- man who showed mercy to Valjean after his crime
- protagonist of Les Miserables
- Dates of this period are 450-1450
- married Valjean's daughter in Les Mis
- boy who joined the rebel's cause
- leader of the rebel faction in Les Mis
- well-known chant used as basis for polyphony
- Lamb of God
- Lord have mercy
- composer of lute songs
- secular song of Renaissance
- religious liturgical music in five parts
- church mode that became the major scale
- Glory to God in the highest
- "new art"
- unaccompanied vocal music
- antagonist of Les Miserables
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- chant monophonic vocal church music
- polyphonic choral work not included in the mass
- the crooked innkeepers in Les Mis
- English madrigalist who wrote about Vesta
- epicenter of trade/culture in 1450
- wrote polychoral motets including Plaudite
- country in which Les Miserables takes place
- dance in duple meter
- Notre Dame school composers-added rhythm
- second line runs parallel to chant for polyphony
- church mode that became the minor scale
- sacrificed herself for her daugher in Les Mis
- I believe in the one true God
- Holy, holy, holy
- blind Italian composer who wrote ballatas
- Italian Renaissance composer of church music
- took a bullet meant for Marius in Les Mis
- Venetian school centered around this place
- simple piece for voice and lute only
- French composer who wrote about lost love
- music sounds like the text
- dance in triple meter
42 Clues: "new art" • Lamb of God • Lord have mercy • Holy, holy, holy • dance in duple meter • dance in triple meter • composer of lute songs • unaccompanied vocal music • music sounds like the text • secular song of Renaissance • Glory to God in the highest • antagonist of Les Miserables • protagonist of Les Miserables • I believe in the one true God • boy who joined the rebel's cause • ...
P;assipn puzzle 2025-01-29
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- the obsession with words
- the result of someone intentionally putting in effort and time into a form of art or expression
- someone who has a deep love for poems and poetry
- the lattion word from which we got the english word creation
- a person who loves flowers
- and adjective that means that something was carefully chosen or done
- a word that means to put your soul in to what you are doing with creativity
- all forms of art and creation were made ______
- a collection of words that can sometimes be arranged in a rhythmic formation to convey strong emotions
- recognition of the good things about something
- a word for an all consuming passion or hobby
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- a word to mean rich with nature and greenery
- a word for someone who loves music very deeply
- a word for someone who has an appreciation for art, music, and beauty of things
- the physical feeling that you get when appreciating art and music
- an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through rhythms harmonies and melodies
- the realization that everything around you is living a vivid life
- the intricate aspects that are put in to creations
- the latin word from which we got the word for nature
- a swedish word for someone who loves life
- drawings paintings music poems sculpture plays and books can be considered as
- the fear of running out of creative ideas
- a quality of passion or inspiration
- a swedish word for taking a break to enjoy the little things ion life like nature
- a word that means not to be forgotten or removed something that leaves its mark
25 Clues: the obsession with words • a person who loves flowers • a quality of passion or inspiration • a swedish word for someone who loves life • the fear of running out of creative ideas • a word to mean rich with nature and greenery • a word for an all consuming passion or hobby • a word for someone who loves music very deeply • all forms of art and creation were made ______ • ...
Instrument Familes & Ensembles 2025-02-14
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- What do you have to do to produce a sound on a brass instrument?
- A woodwind instrument that you blow into a whistle-like mouthpiece to produce sound, normally used in elementary music
- The lowest pitched brass instrument
- This string instrument is slightly larger than the violin
- The string instrument that you have to hold in between your knees to play
- The highest pitched string instrument in the orchestra
- The highest pitched brass instrument
- A single reed instrument that is commonly used in jazz music
- an organized group of singers, typically one that takes part in church services or performs regularly in public
- The brass instrument that uses a slide
- A smaller, higher pitched version of the flute
- A Woodwind instrument that is held to the side & is played by blowing across the mouthpiece
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- a group of musicians who play jazz. They perform written music, but also rely on sections of improvisation
- A double reed woodwind that is lower pitched
- These ensembles play the background music for musicals, and get their name from how they perform off of the stage (sometimes they play from under the stage).
- A single reed instrument that has tone holes & is normally black
- a group of musicians who play instruments while marching, typically in a parade or at a sports event.
- a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
- a relatively large group of brass, woodwind, and percussion players that performs in a concert hall
- The brass instrument that you can put your hand in while playing
- Bass The lowest pitched string instrument in the orchestra
- A smaller version of the tuba
- A double reed woodwind that is higher pitched
23 Clues: A smaller version of the tuba • The lowest pitched brass instrument • The highest pitched brass instrument • The brass instrument that uses a slide • A double reed woodwind that is lower pitched • A double reed woodwind that is higher pitched • A smaller, higher pitched version of the flute • The highest pitched string instrument in the orchestra • ...
elements 2025-12-02
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- a type of texture where more than one melody is played at the same time.
- a word to describe a melody that moves (mostly) in leaps or jumps.
- a type of texture where only one note is played at a time; a melody and no other parts.
- the speed of the beat or pulse.
- a musical element referring to how a piece of music is laid out in different sections.
- the use of chords.
- the opposite of quiet.
- triads or chords based on notes 1(I), 4(IV) and 5(V) of the scale.
- a musical element referring to how different layers in a piece of music fit together.
- A musical layer that supports a melody.
- type of texture where different notes are played at the same time, in the same rhythm (in chords).
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- when a melodic idea is immediately repeated but starting on a different note.
- a musical element referring to how loud or quiet the music is.
- a type of musical structure in two contrasting sections (A-B).
- a type of rhythm; when notes are played in between beats.
- a type of rhythm with a pair of notes in a long-short pattern.
- a word to describe a melody that moves (mostly) in steps.
- a musical element referring to the key of a piece of music (major or minor).
- the main layer or main part in a piece of music; the tune or theme.
- a type of musical structure in three parts, with the first part repeated (A-B-A).
- for example, flute, clarinet, piano, trombone, etc.
- the length of notes and rests.
22 Clues: the use of chords. • the opposite of quiet. • the length of notes and rests. • the speed of the beat or pulse. • A musical layer that supports a melody. • for example, flute, clarinet, piano, trombone, etc. • a type of rhythm; when notes are played in between beats. • a word to describe a melody that moves (mostly) in steps. • ...
Latin America Unit Test Review 2024-04-21
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- What is the name of the Brazilian festival that celebrates samba music and Brazilian identity?
- A stringed instrument
- What is a fusion of cultures to create something new and unique
- Spanish explorers introduced which important instrument to Latin America?
- Andean music is deeply rooted in which culture?
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- What country is samba music from?
- What country is Mariachi from?
- What are the costumes called that Mariachi performers wear?
- Salsa music originated where?
- What is the name of one of the longest rivers in the world that is located in South America?
- Which group of settlers had a huge influence on the music of the Andean people?
11 Clues: A stringed instrument • Salsa music originated where? • What country is Mariachi from? • What country is samba music from? • Andean music is deeply rooted in which culture? • What are the costumes called that Mariachi performers wear? • What is a fusion of cultures to create something new and unique • ...
HOBBIES 2017-01-26
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- A good hobby to express your creativity artistically on paper.
- A sport and the possibility to go a long distance.
- A sport you can do on ice or on the street.
- Acrobatic and fun, up in nature!
- How to make music when you do not have an instrument and you do not sing.
- A sport famous for its tournaments at Wimbledon, Roland Garros or in Melbourne.
- A sport you play on a court, very popular in the USA.
- Put petrol in your engine to go a long a distance.
- An English invention, you can play with 7, 13 or 15 players.
- The perfect sport in winter, when it snows.
- A good artistic expression: Hip Hop, modern jazz or country line but very physical.
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- Music and physical expression in a tutu and pointe shoes.
- Close just one eye.
- To do an Olympic sport and enjoy the company of a beautiful animal.
- When you make cookies, cakes and pizza.
- Imitate a cricket or a frog to be an Olympic champion.
- The perfect hobby in summer, when the water is warm.
- A big instrument difficult to transport but very popular in classical and pop music.
- A good artistic expression, when you like music but you do not have an instrument.
- Electrical or classical but an instrument you can play and transport.
- How to communicate in a different country.
- The perfect instrument to play when you love reggae, Rock or pop music.
- A sport you do on water, with a board, not in the water.
- When you do pasta, meat or fish in a sauce and vegetables.
24 Clues: Close just one eye. • Acrobatic and fun, up in nature! • When you make cookies, cakes and pizza. • How to communicate in a different country. • A sport you can do on ice or on the street. • The perfect sport in winter, when it snows. • A sport and the possibility to go a long distance. • Put petrol in your engine to go a long a distance. • ...
Some major media terms A2 2017-02-09
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- realistic; convincing
- the media language you use to signify something’s weird…
- the process of describing the details of a text
- what you need to combine to create a clear preferred reading
- the theorist behind the ‘readings’ theory
- the academic who coined the term for when the meaning of one text requiring knowledge of others
- a corporation with multiple subsidiaries
- coined the term ‘web 2.0’
- the film industry has its big six (7 if you add Lionsgate), but the music industry has a big …
- what a corporation achieves by combing subsidiaries in production, distribution and exhibition
- (Henry) main theorist behind the concept of convergence
- when enough signifiers are combined to create a clear reading
- outlined archetypes present in all narratives
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- … Music Group, one of the globally dominant troika of record labels, also Marilyn Manson’s real surname
- a single detail picked out from textual deconstruction for its symbolic meaning
- framing from roughly the knee to head
- meaning of one text requiring knowledge of others
- … Music Group, one of the globally dominant troika of record labels – you may recall their association with NBC
- breaking down the media language of a text to understand the processes at work
- the symbolic meaning of a signifier
- the economic term describing the radical changes brought to industries and their established practices by digitisation, especially modes of distribution
- when there are many possible interpretations or meanings
- the video brand created jointly by two of the music industry’s hegemonic troika, UMG and SME
- …Music Entertainment, one of the globally dominant troika of record labels; the film wing of this giant suffered an embarrassing hack attack
- narrative theorist with a lot to say about equilibrium
25 Clues: realistic; convincing • coined the term ‘web 2.0’ • the symbolic meaning of a signifier • framing from roughly the knee to head • a corporation with multiple subsidiaries • the theorist behind the ‘readings’ theory • outlined archetypes present in all narratives • the process of describing the details of a text • meaning of one text requiring knowledge of others • ...
Musical Review 2017-11-26
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- It is the speed of the music. It indicates how FAST or SLOW the music is.
- The British name of a note or rest that gets 1 beat.
- Series of notes in alphabetical order put together by TONES and SEMITONES.
- The word used to explain how LONG or SHORT the notes or rests are.
- The British word of a note or rest that gets 4 beats.
- The word used to explain how LOUD or SOFT the notes or rests are.
- Italian word for MEDIUM SOFT.
- One of the Italian words meaning to GET SOFTER.
- The highest, loudest, and most exciting point of the song.
- How notes and rests are organized by beats.
- The British word of a note or rest that gets 2 beats.
- This appears at the beginning of music. It shows how many sharps (#) or flats (ꚝ) are in the music.
- The British word of a note or rest that gets ¼ (0.25) beat.
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- The word used to explain how HIGH or LOW the notes are.
- Italian word for LOUD.
- Italian word meaning to GET LOUDER.
- Italian word for SOFT.
- Italian word for VERY LOUD.
- Italian word for MEDIUM LOUD.
- Italian word for VERY SOFT.
- This appears at the beginning of music. It shows how many beats are in each bar and what kind of note gets the beat.
- These lines separate each bar from another.
- The British word of a note or rest that gets ½ (0.5) beat.
- The distance from one note to the note next to it.
- The “tune” of the song. The part of the song that you sing.
25 Clues: Italian word for LOUD. • Italian word for SOFT. • Italian word for VERY LOUD. • Italian word for VERY SOFT. • Italian word for MEDIUM LOUD. • Italian word for MEDIUM SOFT. • Italian word meaning to GET LOUDER. • These lines separate each bar from another. • How notes and rests are organized by beats. • One of the Italian words meaning to GET SOFTER. • ...
Opera 2014-10-01
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- Dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- The aspect of execution of a given piece.
- A recurring theme in a musical composition.
- A voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contrast.
- When a musician uses ordinary speech in music.
- Shortened and detached when played or sung
- A document showing all notes on a piece of music.
- The text of an opera.
- A large, valved brass instrument shaped like a trumpet or coiled on oval form.
- Loud or loudly.
- The highest singing voice in women and boys.
- A musical composition made for two voices or instruments.
- A part of a song that recurs in intervals.
- A smooth, flowing matter without breaks between notes.
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- The events that make up a song.
- Praising a female performer.
- A bass voice, singer, or instrument.
- This musical term means “high” in Latin, refers to the second highest part of a musical texture.
- A lyric soprano who specializes in such music.
- The ability to make a sound heard at a distance.
- A group of instrumentalists, consisting of brass, string, percussion, and woodwind instruments.
- A school of composition that originated in Italian opera towards the end of the 19th century.
- An elaborate melody song solo, usually in a opera.
- Short piece of music.
- An instrument with a keyboard that has strings on the inside that are struck by hammer to produce sound.
- Used in praising a performer.
- An orchestral piece at the beginning of an Opera.
- The adult male voice intermediate between the bass and the alto or countertenor.
28 Clues: Loud or loudly. • Short piece of music. • The text of an opera. • Praising a female performer. • Used in praising a performer. • The events that make up a song. • A bass voice, singer, or instrument. • The aspect of execution of a given piece. • Shortened and detached when played or sung • A part of a song that recurs in intervals. • A recurring theme in a musical composition. • ...
Essentials 2022-01-04
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- Someone who supported the arts financially during the Renaissance.
- this happens when sound is reflected off a surface at least 17 meters away.
- constructive interference is an example of this
- this is the percussive language used to imitate patterns played on the tabla.
- the properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
- a drum set is made up of drums and these
- gets four beats.
- David's sound collage story was about these
- Era of music from 14-1600's
- most well known string instrument from India
- country where Sebastian lives
- time ______ tells a musician how many beats are in a measure and what kind of note "gets the beat."
- when an interval is pleasing to the ear it is ____.
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- Famous music festival. Three days of peace and music.
- When sound waves seem to bend because of a change in the medium
- this effect happens when sound waves pack together traveling towards you and are more spaced out traveling away from you
- this early keyboard instrument only had one dynamic level.
- Genre started by African Americans during the great depression.
- used to measure loudness
- this instrument family includes trumpet and tuba
- usually "swung" this style features virtuostic playing, solos, and many sub-genres.
- when there is negative space in the music
- when listening to music gives you chills or makes your hair stand up
- when one part echoes or mimics another part. This can be done rhythmically to create interesting musical forms.
- this wind instrument uses keyboards to operate pipes that blow wind through them.
25 Clues: gets four beats. • used to measure loudness • Era of music from 14-1600's • country where Sebastian lives • a drum set is made up of drums and these • when there is negative space in the music • David's sound collage story was about these • most well known string instrument from India • constructive interference is an example of this • ...
Musical theater vocab 2023-09-08
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- show - A play in which the story is told out of chronological order.
- - a dramatic performance in which all songs are sung with an instrumental accompaniment
- - The words that tell the story of a particular song or piece.
- - The person that manages every accept of the production
- pianist – An instrumentalist who assists actors in learning a piece of music by playing it for them
- - The distance between the highest and lowest pitch something or someone can play/sing
- - theatrical performances open to the public before their official opening
- - a musical configuration of four performers
- - a property of sounds that allows the order of them in a frequency scale
- - A repeated passage in music
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- number - a number/routine performed by the entire cast
- – The basic rhythm and pulse of a piece of music.
- - a short opera, usually with a light or humorous theme
- - unauthorized use of copyrighted material
- – Relating to the middle ages; it refers to the period of European history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance.
- - a musical composition that serves as a prelude for an opera or performance
- -A type of theater consisting of short sketches, songs, and dances typically with topic issues
- - A strong feeling or attitude of love
- The line(s) that are repeated in a piece of music
- / opening night - The first night that a play or show is performed for the public.
- -The pattern of a sound or movement in music
- song – a comedic or humorous song usually performed in comic opera or operetta
- opera – A rock song with lyrics that relate to a common story
23 Clues: - A repeated passage in music • - A strong feeling or attitude of love • - unauthorized use of copyrighted material • -The pattern of a sound or movement in music • - a musical configuration of four performers • – The basic rhythm and pulse of a piece of music. • The line(s) that are repeated in a piece of music • number - a number/routine performed by the entire cast • ...
Music of the World 2023-09-21
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- a Barbadian singer who is the second-best-selling female music artist of all time
- First name of Spanish singer and songwriter who sang “Why not me?” and “Bailamos.”
- American jazz saxophonist with songs “India” and “In a Sentimental Mood.”
- British band with a famous song about rebellion and disillusionment. The band, popular in the 1960s, will release an album later this year.
- The city of New Orleans is famous for this type of music
- Canadian pop-punk rock band formed in 1999. Their name suggests a non-complex way to achieve an objective.
- English singer-songwriter known for the famous song Shape of You.
- Famous British rock band with singer Freddie Mercury
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- a German composer who became almost completely deaf
- An American singer, songwriter and actress who has won three Grammy Awards. She is also recognizable for her different hairstyles.
- American boy band of the 1990s
- Puerto Rican rapper, singer and songwriter known for reggaeton music
- He was the drummer of the British band with a famous song about rebellion and disillusionment
- female singing voice with the highest vocal range
- Canadian singer who performed at the Super Bowl half-time show. Based on his name, he prefers Saturdays and Sundays.
- a form of music originating in South Korea, associated with bands like BTS (abbreviation)
- English rock band whose album "Abbey Road" has a famous cover
- The very first music video shown on this channel was The Buggles' "Video Killed The Radio Star."
- Famous guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses
- Last name of Spanish singer and songwriter who sang “Why not me?” and “Bailamos.”
20 Clues: American boy band of the 1990s • female singing voice with the highest vocal range • a German composer who became almost completely deaf • Famous British rock band with singer Freddie Mercury • The city of New Orleans is famous for this type of music • English rock band whose album "Abbey Road" has a famous cover • ...
Tempo & Dynamics 2020-01-21
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- the parts of music that differ from one another
- (smooth/separated) how specific notes or passages are played or sung.
- the parts of music that differ from one another.
- Words that describe if the music is loud or soft.
- To create and perform spontaneously or without preparation.
- The speed of the steady beat.
- A melodic direction where pitches get continuously lower.
- To write or create a work of art.
- Is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars strumelodic direction where pitches get continuously higher.
- A sequence of single pitches that is musically satisfying.
- A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program. A rigorous music program follows set routines for the entire year.
- A repeated figure or design.
- A melodic direction where pitches stay the same in a song.
- A tempo word that means “fast.”
- and Response A soloist sings different verses followed by a group singing a phrase that does not change.
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- The action of taking part in something.
- The process of working together to the same end.
- a picture made of sound.
- A sequence of single pitches that is musically satisfying
- Patterns of long and short sounds and silences.
- To write or create a work of art.
- our natural response to music. We move our bodies when we listen to music.
- The symbols, notes, and words thmusic is written with.
- Due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.
- The study of singing and musicianship using solmization syllables (do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do).
- The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
- A tempo word that means “slow.”
27 Clues: a picture made of sound. • A repeated figure or design. • The speed of the steady beat. • A tempo word that means “fast.” • A tempo word that means “slow.” • To write or create a work of art. • To write or create a work of art. • The action of taking part in something. • the parts of music that differ from one another • Patterns of long and short sounds and silences. • ...
WDAV frequently used terms 2017-07-27
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- a group of pitches, or a scale that the melody and chords of a musical composition are derived from
- how high or low a note is
- a religious song or poem
- a musical composition for three instruments/voices; a musical ensemble consisting of three musicians
- an intricate, often difficult part of a piece that is performed by a soloist near the end of the piece
- at a slow tempo
- a short piece, often played by trumpets
- the written or printed notation of a musical composition
- the pace/speed at which a piece of music is played
- an instrumental composition played as an introduction to an extended musical composition
- a long piece of music, typically played by one or more instrumentalist; contains two or more parts
- the principle of organizing music around a central note
- at a moderate tempo
- repeated pattern of sounds or movement
- at a very slow tempo
- A simple song or melody, properly one without a second part or repeat; an air.
- musical embellishments that are not necessary for the melody, but serve as decoration for the line
- a musical composition for four voices or instruments; an ensemble consisting of four voices or instruments
- a quick and lively musical composition
- a recurring musical idea
- the highest female singing voice
- a musical composition that is sung
- a distinct structural unit of a musical composition
- something created without preparation
- the loudness or softness of the music
- a vocal style imitating speech used for dialogue or narrative in operas or oratorios
- the last piece or movement of a performance
- the process of changing fro one key to another
- the text for a musical work, such as an opera
- a drama that is sung
- a collection of short musical pieces that are played in order
- a group of musicians who perform together
- a short musical composition played before a larger musical composition
- the simultaneous sounding of tones forming chords that are pleasing to the ear
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- the steady, repeating pulse in music
- three or more pitches sounded simultaneously
- a series of musical notes that sounds complete even when played apart from the main composition
- WDAV’s sustaining donors; bringing life
- at a moderately slow tempo
- meaning “master” or “teacher”; often a composer, conductor, or teacher of music
- the highest male singing voice
- the division of beats in a bar; defined by the top number in a time signature
- a large musical composition for both voices and instruments; often dramatic but lacking costumes, scenery, and action.
- an extensive musical composition for orchestra
- cappella group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment
- music that does not conform to a particular key
- a male voice that falls between bass and tenor
- music played to support or enhance a soloist or group
- a piece for soloists and orchestra containing three contrasting movements
- a musical composition coming between major sections of a larger musical composition
- a progression of chords that provides musical punctuation at the end of a musical phrase
- a musical technique in which music is repeated in altered forms
- the lowest female singing voice; the second highest part of a musical texture
- an accompanied, elaborate melody sung by a solo voice
- a musical composition inserted between two parts of a longer composition
- a recognizable melody/idea upon which a musical composition is based
- the lowest male singing voice
- Music for a stately dance dating from the 16th century.
- at a brisk tempo
59 Clues: at a slow tempo • at a brisk tempo • at a moderate tempo • at a very slow tempo • a drama that is sung • a religious song or poem • a recurring musical idea • how high or low a note is • at a moderately slow tempo • the lowest male singing voice • the highest male singing voice • the highest female singing voice • a musical composition that is sung • the steady, repeating pulse in music • ...
Instruments and Musical Terms 2020-09-18
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- refers to the speed of the beat (the heartbeat of a song)
- the structure in which music is notated
- describes the volume and intensity of sound and music
- the way melody and harmony go together
- music's pattern in time
- created first in Italy in the 1500's though went through many modifications
- born in Hawaii, but adopted from the Portuguese machete
- an instrument originally made from reeds in China
- the quality that makes it possible to judge if a sound is higher or lower
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- is the feeling that a piece of music gives
- the perceived quality of a sound, also called tone color or tone quality
- a instrument originally from the Middle East
- refers to how to play a note
- the patterns in music
14 Clues: the patterns in music • music's pattern in time • refers to how to play a note • the way melody and harmony go together • the structure in which music is notated • is the feeling that a piece of music gives • a instrument originally from the Middle East • an instrument originally made from reeds in China • describes the volume and intensity of sound and music • ...
Choir Vocabulary Crossword 2025-09-08
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- Notation, The system of written symbols used to represent music.
- How high or low a sound is.
- A lower female singing voice.
- How loud or soft the music is.
- How many layers of sound are happening at once (solo, duet, choir).
- The lowest male singing voice.
- A higher male singing voice.
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- A muscle under the lungs that helps control breathing for singing.
- The pattern of sounds and silences in music.
- Organs that hold air for breathing and singing.
- The highest female singing voice.
- The main tune of a song that you can hum or sing.
- The unique tone color or quality of a sound (what makes one voice or instrument sound different from another).
- Chords, Folds in the throat that vibrate to create sound when you sing or speak.
14 Clues: How high or low a sound is. • A higher male singing voice. • A lower female singing voice. • How loud or soft the music is. • The lowest male singing voice. • The highest female singing voice. • The pattern of sounds and silences in music. • Organs that hold air for breathing and singing. • The main tune of a song that you can hum or sing. • ...
Music genre 2025-06-29
8 Clues: - Loud music with guitars • hop- another name for rap • - African American music, old • - Old style music usually calm • music - Music that makes you dance • - Used in operas for old people and • - fast music with a lot of bad words • - Traditional music for only some countries
Music genre 2025-06-29
8 Clues: - Loud music with guitars • hop- another name for rap • - African American music, old • - Old style music usually calm • music - Music that makes you dance • - Used in operas for old people and • - fast music with a lot of bad words • - Traditional music for only some countries
Unit 1 PASSIONS 2023-09-18
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- A style of music or art that is considered traditional and refined.
- A genre of literature and film that explores imaginative and futuristic concepts, often involving advanced technology and space exploration.
- A genre of literature, film, or entertainment that aims to scare or terrify the audience.
- A group of musicians who play instruments and sing together.
- Something that is customary, handed down through generations, and often associated with cultural heritage.
- Doing something or taking a step to achieve a goal.
- Feeling extremely surprised or impressed.
- Related to the present time or the latest trends and ideas.
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- To make something new or bring something into existence.
- A genre of music characterized by its use of amplified instruments, strong rhythms, and often passionate lyrics.
- A genre of music characterized by its storytelling lyrics, often about rural life and emotions.
- The entire planet Earth and everything on it, including all countries, people, and places.
- A type of movie or story that combines elements of romance and humor.
- The main city or town of a country, often where the government is located.
- A political unit within a country, often with its own government and laws.
- A genre of music that is often rooted in the culture and traditions of a particular region.
- A type of music known for its improvisation and unique rhythms, often featuring instruments like saxophones and trumpets.
- A feeling of great happiness and delight.
18 Clues: A feeling of great happiness and delight. • Feeling extremely surprised or impressed. • Doing something or taking a step to achieve a goal. • To make something new or bring something into existence. • Related to the present time or the latest trends and ideas. • A group of musicians who play instruments and sing together. • ...
Task 5 2023-05-19
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- On a musical staff, which pitch is the neighbor above sol?
- What pitch is between Do and Mi?
- patterns of sound in music, when the music matches the syllables
- Drums, maracas and xylophones are part of which instrument family?
- the steady pulse of the music, similar to the tick-tock of a clock
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- This music note gets one sound for one beat
- What do we use to strike the xylophones?
- the lines and spaces music is written on
- the tune in music, high and low pitches that can be played on xylophones or sung
- How many sounds are in a pair of eighth notes?
10 Clues: What pitch is between Do and Mi? • What do we use to strike the xylophones? • the lines and spaces music is written on • This music note gets one sound for one beat • How many sounds are in a pair of eighth notes? • On a musical staff, which pitch is the neighbor above sol? • patterns of sound in music, when the music matches the syllables • ...
Musical Styles 2015-09-14
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- A composition usually written in three lengthy sections or movements featuring interplay between a soloist and an orchestra.
- A popular style of music that developed in New Orleans during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- The distinct manner or character of musical expression.
- One of the two external characteristics of music.
- A single melody with chordal accompaniment.
- Customs, ideas, tastes, and beliefs acquired from a person's background.
- The period of music that Haydn and Mozart are associated with.
- listening The ability to discern musical characteristics and describe them.
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- One of the three internal characteristics of music.
- A style of "art" music, as distinguished from popular music.
- One of the two external characteristics of music.
- One of the three internal characteristics of music.
- One of the three internal characteristics of music.
13 Clues: A single melody with chordal accompaniment. • One of the two external characteristics of music. • One of the two external characteristics of music. • One of the three internal characteristics of music. • One of the three internal characteristics of music. • One of the three internal characteristics of music. • The distinct manner or character of musical expression. • ...
Instruments and Musical Terms 2020-09-18
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- the perceived quality of a sound, also called tone color or tone quality
- created first in Italy in the 1500's though went through many modifications
- refers to how to play a note
- the quality that makes it possible to judge if a sound is higher or lower
- the structure in which music is notated
- refers to the speed of the beat (the heartbeat of a song)
- born in Hawaii, but adopted from the Portuguese machete
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- music's pattern in time
- an instrument originally made from reeds in China
- describes the volume and intensity of sound and music
- is the feeling that a piece of music gives
- a instrument originally from the Middle East
- the way melody and harmony go together
- the patterns in music
14 Clues: the patterns in music • music's pattern in time • refers to how to play a note • the way melody and harmony go together • the structure in which music is notated • is the feeling that a piece of music gives • a instrument originally from the Middle East • an instrument originally made from reeds in China • describes the volume and intensity of sound and music • ...
Celebrations 2025-09-30
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- – Things like balloons, lights, or flowers that make a place look nice.
- – A special day when people don’t work or go to school.
- – Special clothes people wear for a party or festival.
- – The day we celebrate the year someone was born.
- – A big public celebration with music, dancing, or parades.
- – Things we eat, often special for the celebration.
- – The day we remember something special every year.
- – Something you give to another person on a special day.
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- – Sounds made with instruments or voices, often in parties.
- – Bright lights and explosions in the sky for a celebration.
- – Moving your body to music.
- – Something people do every year in the same way.
- – People walking or dancing together in the street for a celebration.
- – A special event with friends, food, and music.
14 Clues: – Moving your body to music. • – A special event with friends, food, and music. • – Something people do every year in the same way. • – The day we celebrate the year someone was born. • – Things we eat, often special for the celebration. • – The day we remember something special every year. • – Special clothes people wear for a party or festival. • ...
Opera Puzzle 2011-10-18
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- singing like speech: a style of singing that is close to the rhythm of natural speech, used in opera for dialogue and narration
- low in pitch; of the lowest pitch or range: a bass voice; a bass instrument
- lyric soprano of high range who specializes in such music.
- something that sticks out: something that juts out or overhangs
- music a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used, esp in Wagnerian music dramas, to suggest a character, thing, etc.
- an introductory part, as of a poem; prelude; prologue.
- ( used with a singular verb ) Physics . The branch of mechanics that deals with the motion and equilibrium of systems under the action of forces, usually from outside the system.
- so soft; subdued
- male approval
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- (in the Roman theater) a similar space reserved for persons of distinction
- points made: the total number of points made by a player or team at the end of or during a Piano so soft ; subdued Prano symbol
- estimate: an estimate of the rate or amount of something
- Plot is a literary term defined as the events that make up a story, particularly as they relate to one another in a pintroductory piece of music: a piece of music that i something that sticks out: something that juts out or overhangs
- Large, valved brass instrument shaped like a trumpet or coiled in oval form, used especially in military bands
- a performance of one: to go to the opera
- the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition
- a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: I don't know what her forte is, but it's not music. Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- Also called (esp for instrumental compositions): duo a musical composition for two performers or voices
- a group of persons singing in unison
- female approval
- the lowest female voice
- An elaborate melody sung solo with accompaniment, as in an opera or oratorio.
22 Clues: male approval • female approval • so soft; subdued • the lowest female voice • a group of persons singing in unison • a performance of one: to go to the opera • an introductory part, as of a poem; prelude; prologue. • estimate: an estimate of the rate or amount of something • lyric soprano of high range who specializes in such music. • ...
Week 27 Extra Credit! 2015-04-06
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- a type of music form A-B-A
- the name of interval from a low C to high C
- type of cadence that ends on V
- how many sharp does G Major have?
- speed of music
- type of modulation that occurs at the point of a chromatic progression
- the forerunner of binary form was a structure from which music period?
- restatement of melodic motive in same instrument but in higher/lower pitch
- chord F-A-C is the first degree of F Major or minor?
- the name of the phrase that's being the 2nd phrase of a period
- the name of the phrase that's being the 1st phrase of a period
- 2nd voice created according to principles accompanying cantus-firmus
- a type of period where two phrases share same beginning melodic cogent
- a type of music form consists of A and B constructed to balance each other
- a type of form that refers to popular chorus form (usually 4 phrases)
- refers to the b section of the popular song chorus
- a type of texture where there's a melodic line with accompaniment
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- a short recurring idea throughout the music
- what's the name for this cadence: V-I
- a type of period where two phrases share different melodic content
- musical thought ending with harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic cadence
- shift of tonal center that occur between closely related keys
- a type of texture where there's only single melodic line
- a musical unit consisting (usually) of two phrases
- any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch
- name of cadence for IV-I
- what's name of ternary form when it's expanded by repetition of sections
- the simultaneous sounding of two or more independent rhythms
- the way melody, harmony, and rhythm are woven together in a piece of music
- in three-part form the first phrase often has cadence on the what?
- type of form. Short and simple forms, eg. rounded binary, simple ternary
- from C to G is what type of fifth interval?
32 Clues: speed of music • name of cadence for IV-I • a type of music form A-B-A • type of cadence that ends on V • how many sharp does G Major have? • what's the name for this cadence: V-I • a short recurring idea throughout the music • the name of interval from a low C to high C • from C to G is what type of fifth interval? • a musical unit consisting (usually) of two phrases • ...
Country Blues to WWII 2023-02-27
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- Early country _________ music (1930s-1940s) reflected the difficulties of southern African Americans' lives
- Several of the musicians we studied grew up in this state
- The US ___ expanded in size from 2 million to OVER 12 million from 1941-1945.
- After losing her home and everything to a Mississippi River flood, Bessie Smith wrote the "___" Blues
- The Mississippi River's ______ was (and is) an area full of rural communities
- ___ affected the supplies available to build instruments, travel, and eat.
- This blues musician earned great fame in Chicago after first selling window blinds to get by
- This style of music, also influenced by the early blues, also became more popular in the 1940s and 1950s.
- This famous early Rock & Roll musician sang about "Johnny B. Goode" in 1958
- From 1941-1945, ___ War II changed how everyone lived in the US and abroad.
- This band leader left his orchestra to join the military and form a band their to cheer up troops.
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- To unwind at the end of a day, ___ offered dancing, music, and social time
- A common job of poor, southern African Americans in the early 1900s
- A popular dance and music style in the 1930s and 1940s.
- In the 1930s and 1940s, American popular music was dominated by ____.
- ___ & Blues became more popular in the 1940s and 1950s as Big Bands shrunk in size and were not recording.
- Poor living conditions prompted a Great Migration (1910s-1970s) of southern African Americans to northern cities
- This musician and his trio were popular early R&B musicians.
- The American Federation of Musicians went on a ___ strike from 1942-1944.
- A rise of ___ instruments occurred to fill large rooms when the size of music ensembles was shrinking in the 1940s.
- Describing the smoke from a ____ as they rolled by, Howlin' Wolf sang "Smokestack Lightnin'" in 1956
- When asked what the Blues meant, Muddy Waters said, "___."
- One of the popular northern cities where African Americans and Blues musicians moved to
23 Clues: A popular dance and music style in the 1930s and 1940s. • Several of the musicians we studied grew up in this state • When asked what the Blues meant, Muddy Waters said, "___." • This musician and his trio were popular early R&B musicians. • A common job of poor, southern African Americans in the early 1900s • ...
Sounds of Latin America 2023-09-11
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- This group brought the traditional Dominican bachata gentre to worldwide audiences and inspired a generation of young bilingual bachata artists.
- Of Lebanese descent, multilingual Colombian queen whose hips don´t lie
- He ignited the 1990s with a Latin music explosion and hits such as Livin la vida loca and the best WorldCup theme song, La Copa de la vida
- Performer from Colombia, known for mixing rock with guasca, wearing la camisa negra
- Frontman of legendary Argentine pop-rock group Soda Stereo
- Dramatic performance style, extravagant outfits that possibly inspired Harry Styles, and even recording his greatest hits in Japanese, known as el Divo de Juárez
- Rap, reggaeton and EDM infused pop performer, commonly known as Mr Worldwide
- Panamanian-bred figure from the 70s salsa scene. His most famous song is Pedro Navaja
- Newyorican salsa male singer that began on the late 80s, bringing romanticism to the scene
- Instrumental in creating salsa, composer and trombone player, colaborated with Hector Lavoe and Ruben Blades recording the album Sembra
- Took Cuban music from the mambo era to the age of rock and roll, known as El Rey de los timbales
- Biggest performer of ranchera music, sigue siendo el rey
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- With his fearless fusion of Latin rhythms, jazz and rock, this Mexican-American guitar maestro has becomea top-tier reference for Latin music
- Queen of salsa, filled with mucha AZÚCAR!
- His name is synonymous with Tango, responsible for the famous song La Comparsita
- Ambassador who began the mambo craze in Mexico and the United States in the 1940s. Mambo #5 is part of his legacy.
- Brazilian singer/songwriter, became the first Latin American artist to sell more albums than The Beatles.
- Began reggaeton, bringing the underground urban sound of the Puerto Rico barrio to the world
- Known as El Sol de México, was actually born in Puerto Rico, always refused to crossover to English but dueted the great Frank Sinatra
- Original crossover queen, from Cuba, and paved the way for the Latin music industry.
- She made history, garnering Tejano music mainstream success it had never seen before — or since.
21 Clues: Queen of salsa, filled with mucha AZÚCAR! • Biggest performer of ranchera music, sigue siendo el rey • Frontman of legendary Argentine pop-rock group Soda Stereo • Of Lebanese descent, multilingual Colombian queen whose hips don´t lie • Rap, reggaeton and EDM infused pop performer, commonly known as Mr Worldwide • ...
Music Appreciation Basic Elements 2025-09-10
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- first, or stressed, beat of a measure
- sound that has a definite pitch or frequency
- rhythmic group set off by bar lines, containing a fixed number of beats
- short, detached manner of performing a melody
- melody that serves as the starting point for an extended piece of music
- "distance" in pitch between any two tones
- symbol that notates a pitch one half step lower than the original pitch
- the ordered durations of sounds and silences
- how chords are constructed and how they follow each other
- symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line/space
- quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument/voice from another
- system of writing down music to communicate specific pitches and rhythms
- symbol that cancels previous sharps or flats
- two numbers, one above the other, placed at the beginning of a staff and indicating the meter of the piece
- changing some features of a musical idea while retaining others
- part of a melody
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- regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- degrees of loudness or softness in music
- series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned
- interval between two adjacent tones in the scale
- combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- basic pace of the music
- a symbol that indicates the duration of silence in the music
- interval larger than that between two adjacent ones in the scale
- emphasis of a note
- vibrations that are transmitted through air to the eardrum which sends impulses to the brain
- smooth connected manner of performing a melody
- organization of beats into regular groups
- relative highness or lowness of a sound
- accenting a note at an unexpected time, such as between two beats or on a weak beat
- symbol that notates a pitch one half step higher than the original pitch
32 Clues: part of a melody • emphasis of a note • basic pace of the music • first, or stressed, beat of a measure • relative highness or lowness of a sound • degrees of loudness or softness in music • "distance" in pitch between any two tones • organization of beats into regular groups • sound that has a definite pitch or frequency • the ordered durations of sounds and silences • ...
1890-1950 Musical Theatre 2022-09-22
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- First R & H musical
- Duo who popularized the comic opera
- Half of an iconic musical theatre duo, _____ and Hammerstein
- Wrote the music and lyrics for "Kiss Me, Kate"
- Song in Kiss Me, Kate- Too Darn ____
- Oklahoma's original title
- "I am the very model of a modern major ______"
- Popular dancer and actor, had an act with his sister, Adele
- Network that televised Cinderella
- The country where "The King And I" takes place
- Silent film actor, physical comedy
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- Song from "The Sound of Music", solfege
- Another word for "comic opera"
- Leading lady for R & H, "Cinderella" and "The Sound of Music"
- Time period 1940-1960 for musical theatre- the beginnings of the best
- Last R & H musical
- Variety show that housed over 25,000 perfomers
- "____ of Penzance"
18 Clues: Last R & H musical • "____ of Penzance" • First R & H musical • Oklahoma's original title • Another word for "comic opera" • Network that televised Cinderella • Silent film actor, physical comedy • Duo who popularized the comic opera • Song in Kiss Me, Kate- Too Darn ____ • Song from "The Sound of Music", solfege • Wrote the music and lyrics for "Kiss Me, Kate" • ...
Programme Music 1820-1910 2017-02-19
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- Whose paintings did Granados base his music work off of?
- Schumann's 7th song from his Children's Suite
- F# A C E = what?(two words)
- What are the cannons represented as on bonfire's night?
- Italian for cymbals in the orchestra
- Saint-Saens' famous dance ...... about death
- Nationality of the composer of The Water Goblin
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- Common style of music in the 19th century used by Gondaliers
- Who was the father of Russian folk music in the Romantic Era?
- Who wrote a piece using cannons in their orchestra?
- What interesting brass instrument was used by Berlioz in his most famous symphony?
- Which member of The Five had their music used in a popular Disney classic?
- What is the french term for a leitmotif? (two words)
- Composer of six nationalistic symphonic poems, which follows a highly most celebrated river
- What is another term for the 'Devil's Interval'?
15 Clues: F# A C E = what?(two words) • Italian for cymbals in the orchestra • Saint-Saens' famous dance ...... about death • Schumann's 7th song from his Children's Suite • Nationality of the composer of The Water Goblin • What is another term for the 'Devil's Interval'? • Who wrote a piece using cannons in their orchestra? • What is the french term for a leitmotif? (two words) • ...
Welcome to Music 2024-08-22
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- Eighth notes come in groups of what?
- How many beats does a whole note get?
- What is Ms. Hammond's favorite instrument?
- What is the name of Ms. Hammond's newest bunny? (hint: white and fluffy)
- What city did Ms. Hammond sing in this summer?
- What is Ms. Hammond's Rule with the instruments? (hint: video)
- What does the "M" in the Music Rules stand for?
- What is Ms. Hammond's favorite drink?
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- What does the "S" in the Music Rules stand for? (shortened)
- What is the name of Ms. Hammond's first bunny? (hint: Walking on leash story)
- How many bunnies does Ms. Hammond have?
- What does the "I" in the Music Rules stand for?
- What does the "U" in the Music Rules stand for?
- What is Ms. Hammond's favorite animal?
- What is the name of Ms. Hammond's only girl bunny? (hint: black fur)
15 Clues: Eighth notes come in groups of what? • How many beats does a whole note get? • What is Ms. Hammond's favorite drink? • What is Ms. Hammond's favorite animal? • How many bunnies does Ms. Hammond have? • What is Ms. Hammond's favorite instrument? • What city did Ms. Hammond sing in this summer? • What does the "I" in the Music Rules stand for? • ...
hhmA 2024-09-26
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- Sounds made by singing or playing instruments.
- A type of lively music and dance from Latin America.
- Something people do the same way for many years.
- A decorated container filled with candy that children break open at parties.
- A fast-paced dance and music style from the Dominican Republic.
- The style of cooking from a particular country or region.
- The events and stories from the past.
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- A celebration or party, especially in Spanish-speaking cultures.
- The traditions and beliefs passed down from previous generations.
- The way of life, beliefs, and customs of a group of people.
- The words people use to communicate with each other.
- People related to each other, like parents and children.
- The family members who lived before you and where they came from.
- A person from or connected to Latin American countries.
- Moving your body to music.
15 Clues: Moving your body to music. • The events and stories from the past. • Sounds made by singing or playing instruments. • Something people do the same way for many years. • A type of lively music and dance from Latin America. • The words people use to communicate with each other. • A person from or connected to Latin American countries. • ...
Composer Crossword 2025-11-19
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- French modernist tied to the rebellious “Hooligans” music circle.
- English Baroque composer who wrote music as a child prodigy.
- Pianist-businessman known as the “Father of the Pianoforte.”
- Composer who transformed harmony and wrote Clair de Lune.
- Composer of over 600 songs, many unpublished in his lifetime.
- Composer of Tales of Hoffmann who moved to Paris at 14.
- Composer who was once jailed for skipping work to hear an organist.
- Opera legend who retired at 37 after writing 39 operas.
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- Composer who pushed opera forward with Der Freischütz.
- Italian-born composer who later reinvented himself in France.
- Prodigy who started composing at age five.
- Composer who entered an asylum after jumping off a bridge.
- Prodigy reading and writing music before age three.
- Pianist who asked that none of his unpublished works be released.
- Baroque priest with asthma who taught music at an orphanage.
15 Clues: Prodigy who started composing at age five. • Prodigy reading and writing music before age three. • Composer who pushed opera forward with Der Freischütz. • Composer of Tales of Hoffmann who moved to Paris at 14. • Opera legend who retired at 37 after writing 39 operas. • Composer who transformed harmony and wrote Clair de Lune. • ...
Nine styles of music 2014-03-02
9 Clues: Rap • Improvisation • Popular music • American popular music • Listen when you are sad • Electric guitar and drums • Music about national culture • Dance music that uses technology • Performed by an orchestra with many instruments
Band crossword 2023-05-25
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- indicates pitch
- make or write a song
- 3 beats
- 3 notes in a measure
- how loud or soft a note sounds
- an instrument that uses valves
- main theme
- end of music
- opening
- controls the tempo
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- to perform music
- a loud dynamic
- a soft dynamic
- 4 notes in a measure
- 1 beat
- 4 beats
- hand instrument
- an instrument that uses a slide
- a piece of wood that woodwinds use
19 Clues: 1 beat • 3 beats • 4 beats • opening • main theme • end of music • a loud dynamic • a soft dynamic • indicates pitch • hand instrument • to perform music • controls the tempo • make or write a song • 4 notes in a measure • 3 notes in a measure • how loud or soft a note sounds • an instrument that uses valves • an instrument that uses a slide • a piece of wood that woodwinds use
Things to do in Toronto in the Summer 2014-08-05
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- On the Labour Day weekend, enjoy some rides and try some wacky food at this giant event
- A celebration of Caribbean culture, music and cuisine
- Annual music and art festival held every June
- Where you might run in to Harvey Specter
- This 13 acres district comprises more than 40 heritage buildings and 10 streets, and is the largest collection of Victorian-era industrial architecture in North America
- If you enjoy Shakespeare, trying shaking it up and watch it outside this summer at
- Try some of Toronto’s finest foods for a flat rate at different restaurants
- Venue for the kickoff of the Beaches International Jazz Festival
- You might find Nadal of Federer here
- October’s Very Own Festival hosted by Drake
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- Pedestrian Sundays are a big hit here
- Toronto’s first dedicated board game café
- If you want to enjoy the sun without any tan lines, be sure to hit up this beach
- Take a breathtaking nature excursion along a waterfront escarpment, right in the city!
- The Don Valley Parkway isn’t just place for pollution and traffic, stop at the ______, one of the top geotourism destinations in the world; a collection of deteriorating heritage buildings that transformed into a green design and urban sustainability showcase
- Occurs Thursdays at lunchtime in Nathan Phillips Square
- Once a month, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) opens it’s doors at night for _______. You can enjoy live music, wine, and art all at once
- Each year, spot some of the biggest movie stars as they come out to showcase their work at
- Yoga, dance, martial arts, and live music come together for “movement, music, and meditation” outdoors this August for
- Movie being filmed in Toronto
- Hope you didn’t mi ss the electronic music festival featuring Calvin Harris last weekend
- This August, comedians, contortionists, musicians, magicians, fire jugglers, acrobats, aerial artists, clowns, and daredevils all come together for North America’s largest street performer festival
- Not just a place to dock your boat, but also to catch a weekly outdoor movie on a big screen
- Week A colourful ten day event that occurs at the end of June
24 Clues: Movie being filmed in Toronto • You might find Nadal of Federer here • Pedestrian Sundays are a big hit here • Where you might run in to Harvey Specter • Toronto’s first dedicated board game café • October’s Very Own Festival hosted by Drake • Annual music and art festival held every June • A celebration of Caribbean culture, music and cuisine • ...
Opera 2015-10-19
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- A sign of appreciation after a performance
- With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others.
- A singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
- He highest of the four standard singing voices.
- Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano
- A performance done by two people.
- A type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.
- A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
- The male singing voice in between tenor and bass.
- Realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera.
- A long solo song.
- A large keyboard musical instrument with 88 keys.
- The highest male singing voice.
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- The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
- The lowest male singing voice.
- An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition.
- the strength of making your voice louder for many people to hear.
- The loudness or softness of the music
- An introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue.
- in a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
- The story line of the piece of art.
- a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
- 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.
- Feminine version of "Bravo"
- A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- A group of many people doing a performance
- a document showing all the notes of a piece of music.
- The loudness of the music.
28 Clues: A long solo song. • The loudness of the music. • Feminine version of "Bravo" • The lowest male singing voice. • The highest male singing voice. • A performance done by two people. • The story line of the piece of art. • The loudness or softness of the music • A sign of appreciation after a performance • A group of many people doing a performance • ...
Musical Terms - Junior High 2020-05-25
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- the volume of a sound or note
- the position of the body for proper singing
- a system of learning music that centres on the voice
- the quality of the voice of being deep, full, and reverberating
- a series or system of written symbols used to represent music
- a mark over a note or rest that is to be lengthened
- soprano, treble clef medium range voice (two words)
- gradually decreasing in speed during a phrase
- words or lyrics set to music
- the art of creating music with a personal intention
- the title of the pianist that plays for the choir
- the step in the musical process in which ideas are communicated
- a melody begun by one part, then repeated by another part
- a combination of notes which are in harmony with each other
- clarity in the production of notes
- bass clef medium range voice
- a sound formed by the combination of two vowels
- a sequence of movements to enhance musical expression
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- to sing unaccompanied
- gradual increasing in loudness
- gradual decreasing in loudness
- the highest voice in a choir
- a short musical thought
- the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played
- a muscular partition that contracts and expands as you breath
- a syllable system used for sight reading
- a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying
- relating to the ear or the sense of hearing
- a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- notation, the system of syllables for rhythm reading (two words)
- adjusting to the correct or uniform pitch
- a musical sound with reference to its quality, and strength
- this voice usually sings harmony
- the lowest voice in a choir
- palate, we lift this to create tall vowels (two words)
- the balance of the body (and spine) to facilitate proper singing
- the artistic communication by the performer of music
- the combination of musical notes
- the “coming together” of different vocal sounds and styles
- this voice reads in treble of bass clef
40 Clues: to sing unaccompanied • a short musical thought • the lowest voice in a choir • the highest voice in a choir • words or lyrics set to music • bass clef medium range voice • the volume of a sound or note • gradual increasing in loudness • gradual decreasing in loudness • this voice usually sings harmony • the combination of musical notes • clarity in the production of notes • ...
6th Grade Band 9/8 2025-09-08
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- Instruments that are struck, shaken, or scraped to make sound. (e.g., Drums, Mallets, Cymbals)
- A symbol (#) that tells you to play a note a half step higher.
- A group of musicians playing together.
- A symbol that tells you to hold a note or rest longer than its written value.
- The person who directs the band with gestures.
- The five horizontal lines and four spaces on which music is written.
- To play notes smoothly and connected.
- A series of single notes that create a recognizable tune.
- A symbol (♭) that tells you to play a note a half step lower.
- A piece of music for two performers.
- To play notes short and separated.
- To gradually get louder.
- A small, thin piece of cane or plastic that vibrates to produce sound on certain instruments.
- A performance given to demonstrate a musician's ability.
- A symbol (♮) that cancels a sharp or flat.
- How loud or soft the music is.
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- Instruments where sound is produced by buzzing lips into a metal mouthpiece. (e.g., Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba)
- A symbol that represents a musical sound.
- The way a musician sits or stands while playing.
- The speed of the music.
- Two or more different notes played at the same time to create chords.
- A practice session for a performance.
- How in-tune a note is. Playing with good intonation means being in tune with the rest of the band.
- To gradually get softer.
- A symbol that represents a period of silence.
- A single person performing by themselves.
- The highness or lowness of a sound.
- The way a note is started or ended.
- A small section of music defined by bar lines.
- Instruments where sound is produced by blowing air across a hole or through a reed. (e.g., Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone)
- The way a musician applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a wind instrument.
- A symbol at the beginning of the staff that indicates the pitch of the notes. (e.g., Treble Clef, Bass Clef)
- The pattern of long and short sounds and silences in music.
33 Clues: The speed of the music. • To gradually get softer. • To gradually get louder. • How loud or soft the music is. • To play notes short and separated. • The highness or lowness of a sound. • The way a note is started or ended. • A piece of music for two performers. • A practice session for a performance. • To play notes smoothly and connected. • ...
Black History Month Pioneer Crossword 2023-02-17
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- (Music) Hendrix is known for his innovative electric guitar playing which helped shape rock music in the 1960s.
- (Sports)First Black winner of the U.S. Amateur - _______ Woods
- (Film)Spike Lee is the first Black president of the __________ Film Festival jury.
- (Music) Aretha Franklin was a singer, songwriter and pianist who released several classic songs including “________.”
- (Sports)First woman of color to win the Individual Gold Medal in this sport: Gabby Douglas
- (Film)Halle Berry remains the first and only Black actress to take home an Oscar in the _______ category.
- (Fashion)In 1998, Patrick _________ became the first American designer accepted into the Chambre Syndicale du Prêt-à-porter in Paris, the prestigious French ready-to-wear association
- (Sports) First African American to play professional baseball - Moses ________ Walker
- (Music) James Brown was a singer known as the “_______of Soul,” songwriter and bandleader whose career spanned over 50 years.
- (Music) Michael Jackson became a global icon for his singing, songwriting and dancing. His 1982 “______ ” album was one of the best selling records of all time.
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- (Fashion) Sean "______" Combs ran a celebrity-driven label before it was the norm—this was the pre-Instagram era.
- (Fashion)Andre Walker staged his first fashion show at only 15 years old. In the ‘80s, Walker worked for ___________, the industry powerhouse Willi Smith's label.
- (Sports)First Black Major League Baseball Player - Jackie ______.
- (Film)Denzel Washington was the ____________ Black man to win a Best Actor Academy Award
- (Film)Vanessa _________was credited early in her career as the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America in 1984.
- (Film) _______ Boseman has portrayed historical figures such as Jackie Robinson in "42," James Brown in "Get Up," and Justice Thurgood Marshall in "Marshall."
- (Film)Kevin _________ became the first comedian to headline and sell out an NFL football stadium for a stand-up comedy show
- (Music) Prince was a _______-time Grammy winner Prince was known for his androgynous image as well as his incredible vocal range
- (Film)The first Black woman to own her own production company (Harpo Productions). Initials O.W
- (Fashion)Daniel Day, who goes by _________ Dan, is a Harlem couturier known as the king of "knockoffs."
20 Clues: (Sports)First Black winner of the U.S. Amateur - _______ Woods • (Sports)First Black Major League Baseball Player - Jackie ______. • (Film)Spike Lee is the first Black president of the __________ Film Festival jury. • (Sports) First African American to play professional baseball - Moses ________ Walker • ...
Sound Techniques 2025-06-03
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- The development of a character from the beginning of the text to the end
- Conversations between two or more characters
- When the speaker hesitates, creating silence between words
- Repeated symbols of sounds in a text that drop hints about a character or future events
- How loud or quiet the sound is, eg. high volume vs love volume
- The height or depth of a sound. For instance, a witch’s cackle will be high pitched
- Little stories told by a character or narrator. Often, these stories provide some background about a character or provide an example of some sort
- Repeating words deliberately to draw the audience's attention to something
- sounds The sounds that are naturally present in a particular location. For instance, a forest might include birdsong, a breeze and rustling leaves
- effects Non-diegetic sounds other than speech or music, eg. a blaring car horn, a howling ghost, a creaking door, a blood-curdling scream etc
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- The person asking questions and controlling the conservation
- language Language that is conversation and informal, eg. ‘G’day mate’
- Reveals a character’s ethnicity and cultural background
- language Descriptive words that evoke an emotional response from the audience, eg. ‘I am furious’, ‘What a terrifying ordeal’
- Includes theme music to begin and/or end an audio text, non-diegetic, background music to affect atmosphere, or diegetic music to immerse the listener.
- A regular and repeated pattern of beats. Often used to speed up the pace of the story or to slow it down.
- When the narrator speaks over the top of other sounds. Often used to introduce the audience to characters, events or problems
- devices Figurative language (metaphor, similes etc) and sound devices (alliteration, onomatopoeia etc)
- The speed at which the speaker speaks. A nervous character will often speak at a fast pace whereas a tired charter may speak at a slower pace
- The voice telling the story or directing the listener’s attention
- The attitude present in characters’ voices in the music
21 Clues: Conversations between two or more characters • Reveals a character’s ethnicity and cultural background • The attitude present in characters’ voices in the music • When the speaker hesitates, creating silence between words • The person asking questions and controlling the conservation • How loud or quiet the sound is, eg. high volume vs love volume • ...
Chapter 4 Crossword Review 2024-10-30
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- pulse that is distinct to the ear
- a note that receives 4 beats
- slow tempo, 46-50BPM
- emphasis placed on a musical sound
- refers to the speed of music, or the pace at which it moves
- the five lines on which music is written
- syncopation in which 2 different rhythms are layered over one another to create a shifting downbeat
- pulse that is subtle, requiring the listen more carefully
- the way beats/ pulses are organized or subdivided
- fixed number of beats in a series found in Indian Tabla music
- a note that receives 1 beat
- a form of Jazz in which the syncopation became more elongated or stretched, dragging behind the beat
- rhythms performed using words like apple and blueberry.
- 16-beat cycle that incorporates hand motions for placement
- the distance between two barlines
- divide the beat into smaller units
- Moderately slow tempo, walking tempo, 73-77BPM
- a line used to divide the staff into measures
- instruments created from everyday items
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- meter in which there are groupings of 3
- meter in which both duple and triple meters are present
- a deliberate shift of the accent to the weak beat to create a conflict with the steady beat
- Russian composer that incorporated dissonance and polyrhythms in his work "Rite of Spring"
- modern dance troupe that combines dance, theatre, and rhythms using everyday objects
- a note that receives 2 beats
- a steady recurring pulse
- Latin style from Cuba in which the melody and bass push slightly ahead of the beat
- grouping of certain number of beats in duple or triple
- spontaneous musical invention created within boundaries
- the numbers at the beginning of the music that tell you how many beats there are per measure
- fast tempo, 110-132BMP
- a note that receives 1/2 of a beat
- early form of Jazz born out of marching band music that used syncopation
- music tradition that involves vocalizing rhythms
- meter in which there are groupings of 2 or 4
35 Clues: slow tempo, 46-50BPM • fast tempo, 110-132BMP • a steady recurring pulse • a note that receives 1 beat • a note that receives 4 beats • a note that receives 2 beats • pulse that is distinct to the ear • the distance between two barlines • emphasis placed on a musical sound • a note that receives 1/2 of a beat • divide the beat into smaller units • ...
CARNCEPTS 2024-11-25
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- The equivalent of a sentence in musical terms.
- additional notes added to a chords usually in jazz music.
- Many independant melodies create this texture.
- The scale system used in a piece of music.
- A strong emphasis.
- Important to discuss when talking about texture.
- The attack of a note.
- 12/8 time has quavers subdivided into ?
- Chords that need resolution.
- One or more notes(sometimes a 5th) held throughout. piece of music
- One melody supported by chords is an example of this texture.
- The organisation of beats in groups.
- A successive halving of note values every bar.
- The higher range of the male voice.
- Music with no tonal centre.
- The texture with one melody.
- The white notes from D to D on the piano form this.
- An important component of jazz music.
- The effect of a mute on a trumpet creates this sound.
- The scale used in Amazing grace.
- The structure that has three sections labelled ABA.
- A bass pattern that generally moves stepwise.
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- When the notes of a chord are played separately
- Emphasis on the weak beats.
- Two beats played in the time of three.
- Gradually speeding up in a piece of music.
- Sharp changes in dynamics in a piece.
- Another word for texture.
- Trills and mordents are examples of this.
- A flat 3rd, 5th and 7th would indicate this scale.
- Important expressive device involving slight tempo fluctuations.
- The beginning two notes of happy birthday are an example.
- Sounds that clash.
- A word describing a melody that is angular or "jumps around" a lot.
- Two or more independant rhythms played simultaneously.
- A melodic fragment.
- Another word for loudness.
- Changing chords above a fixed bass note.
- An effect which features rapid changes in volume.
- Changing time signatures.
- This instrument plays the lowest notes in the orchestra
- A tone colour word to describe the sound of a clarinet
- A rapid repetition of one note and the note above.
43 Clues: A strong emphasis. • Sounds that clash. • A melodic fragment. • The attack of a note. • Another word for texture. • Changing time signatures. • Another word for loudness. • Emphasis on the weak beats. • Music with no tonal centre. • Chords that need resolution. • The texture with one melody. • The scale used in Amazing grace. • The higher range of the male voice. • ...
Art and artists 2025-11-11
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- to make something new, like art, music, or ideas
- a person who performs a character in a play, movie, or TV show
- a person who writes music
- a picture made by using paint on a surface such as paper, wood, or canvas
- a graceful type of dance that tells a story or shows emotion through careful, flowing movements and music
- a person who makes sculptures by shaping materials like stone, metal, or clay
- a person who creates and arranges dance moves for performances
- a play or movie that tells a story using songs, music, and dancing
- a person who writes poems
- a long written story about imaginary people and events
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- a person who writes plays for the theater
- a person who directs an orchestra or choir, guiding the musicians as they play or sing
- a person who guides and manages the making of a play, movie, or show, deciding how it should look and be performed
- a type of performance where a person acts out a story or feelings using only movements and facial expressions, without speaking
- a three-dimensional artwork made by shaping materials like stone, metal, or clay
- a type of play in which most of the words are sung with music instead of spoken
- to lead or guide a group, especially musicians, or to organize and direct an activity
- a funny TV show that follows the same group of characters in everyday situations
- to shape or form a material, like clay, stone, or metal, into a statue or artwork
- a piece of writing that expresses feelings or ideas using rhythm, words, and sometimes rhyme
- to act, sing, dance, or play music in front of an audience
- to cut or shape a material, like wood or stone, to make a design or object
- a funny or simple drawing or animation that tells a story or makes people laugh
- a story written for actors to perform on a stage in front of an audience
24 Clues: a person who writes music • a person who writes poems • a person who writes plays for the theater • to make something new, like art, music, or ideas • a long written story about imaginary people and events • to act, sing, dance, or play music in front of an audience • a person who performs a character in a play, movie, or TV show • ...
American Music Crossword 2023-08-23
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- Genre created as the evolution of Spirituals.
- Dance music of the 1970s with colorful, psychedelic fashion.
- A musical art form created by artists like Louis Armstrong.
- The "R" in R&B.
- First genre in America that spoke of American troubles.
- The amendment that abolished slavery in the U.S.
- Genre created by combining African singing with European hymnals.
- The rhythm-driven genre of music that bridged soul to R&B.
- Genre and subculture of aggressive rock that started with The Ramones.
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- West-African song masters who acted as newsmen and storytellers.
- Musical theater brought to the colonies from Italy.
- The first town settled by colonists in Virginia
- A spin off Gospel music made popular in the Nashville area with acoustic and steel guitars.
- Type of English song distributed on broadsides.
- Genre of music started by artists like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash.
- Style of jazz that became a popular dance during the 1920s & 30s.
16 Clues: The "R" in R&B. • Genre created as the evolution of Spirituals. • The first town settled by colonists in Virginia • Type of English song distributed on broadsides. • The amendment that abolished slavery in the U.S. • Musical theater brought to the colonies from Italy. • First genre in America that spoke of American troubles. • ...
Jazz/Blues Words to Know 2020-09-09
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- melody line played in the bass (by a low-pitched instrument such as the piano, double bass, electric bass, tuba.
- genre of Christian music
- a form of jazz that developed in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s. The name came from the emphasis on the off–beat
- make up on the spot
- An instrument used in Jazz music
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- A music style question and answer
- A style of music with roots of Blues and Ragtime
- songs originating in the United States and created by African Americans. They were originally an oral tradition that imparted Christian values while also describing the hardships of slavery.
- continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm
- style of modern jazz music that arose in the United States after World War II
- A style of music from African/American origin
11 Clues: make up on the spot • genre of Christian music • An instrument used in Jazz music • A music style question and answer • continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm • A style of music from African/American origin • A style of music with roots of Blues and Ragtime • style of modern jazz music that arose in the United States after World War II • ...
Blue Notes 2015-05-05
9 Clues: sad music • Heavy music • a sheet of notes • bars cccc ffcc gfcc • you perform a performance on your own • To speak or perform without preparation • Work done in harsh conditions or low pay • A type of American music with lively music • Music rhythm that has been given to weak beats
Year 7 Puzzle 4 2022-09-06
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- I am the even regular pulse of music
- I usually come in pairs
- I usually come in fours
- I am a cross between a brass and a woodwind instrument
- notes can be long or ?
- the line that joins sing quavers together
- I can be treble or bass
- how sounds are made
- the speed of the beat
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- I am the length of 2 dotted minims
- I show that a piece is finished
- I am the only musical instrument that starts with an x
- I am a guitar that only has 4 strings
- how long or short the sounds are
- these indicate silence in music
- I am the layers of sound in music
- i am a note that is spelt the same forwards and backwards
- I am quite repetitive
- rest I am the rest that looks like an upside down hat
- I mean loud in Italian
20 Clues: how sounds are made • I am quite repetitive • the speed of the beat • notes can be long or ? • I mean loud in Italian • I usually come in pairs • I usually come in fours • I can be treble or bass • I show that a piece is finished • these indicate silence in music • how long or short the sounds are • I am the layers of sound in music • I am the length of 2 dotted minims • ...
JAZZ 2024-01-20
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- - General term for wind instruments in jazz.
- - Rhythmic feel that characterizes many jazz tunes.
- - Essential element driving jazz performances.
- - Subgenre blending jazz with other musical styles.
- - Woodwind instrument widely used in jazz.
- - Singing, sometimes accompanied by jazz instruments.
- - Basic unit of time in jazz music.
- - Instrument providing the low-end foundation in jazz bands.
- - Spontaneously create music, a hallmark of jazz.
- - Small jazz group typically featuring 3 to 6 musicians.
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- - Percussion instruments crucial to jazz rhythm.
- - Brass instrument commonly featured in jazz.
- - Infectious rhythm that captures the essence of jazz.
- - Keyboard instrument prominent in jazz ensembles.
- - Informal gathering of musicians playing jazz together.
- - Musical form deeply rooted in jazz traditions.
- - Genre known for its improvisational and rhythmic style.
- - Group of musicians performing together in jazz.
18 Clues: - Basic unit of time in jazz music. • - Woodwind instrument widely used in jazz. • - General term for wind instruments in jazz. • - Brass instrument commonly featured in jazz. • - Essential element driving jazz performances. • - Percussion instruments crucial to jazz rhythm. • - Musical form deeply rooted in jazz traditions. • ...
Harlem Renaissance Review 2024-10-22
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- Langston Hughes poem, "Dream _______________"
- Blue notes are sung at a lower ___________
- Many African Americans moved north to escape racial ___________
- Jazz music is defined by the use of ______________
- Famous writer Zora Neale ____________
- A form of art during the Harlem Renaissance
- Famous Blues singer Ma _______________
- Harlem is a neighborhood in ___________
- Swing music has a strong _____________ section
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- Novel "Their _______ were watching God"
- Palmer Hayden's work reflected African American _________________
- African Americans moved north in large numbers during the Great ___________
- Art often depicted people ______________
- The most popular style of jazz in Harlem was ______________ music (2 words)
- Common form of literature during the Harlem Renaissance (2 words)
- Jazz combined musical styles from Europe and _____________
- W.E.B. DuBois wrote "The ________ of Black Folk"
- Famous swing headliner Cab ____________
18 Clues: Famous writer Zora Neale ____________ • Famous Blues singer Ma _______________ • Novel "Their _______ were watching God" • Famous swing headliner Cab ____________ • Harlem is a neighborhood in ___________ • Art often depicted people ______________ • Blue notes are sung at a lower ___________ • A form of art during the Harlem Renaissance • ...
Coram boy crossword 2025-06-27
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- - who is otis' son
- - Does thomas do music?
- class - Is thomas upper class or lower class?
- - What happened to Meshak
- - Who ends up dying
- - What famous composer in mentioned in the book
- - what is the name of Alexanders son
- - who is called the Coram man
- - What does Alexander sing in in his first scene?
- - Who is aaron friends with.
- slave - Who was Toby going to be sold as
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- - what is Thomas' fathers job
- William Ashbrook - Who doesnt want his son to pursue a music career
- - Who did alexander fall in love with?
- Century - What century is Coram boy set in?
- - What does Alexander want to pursue?
- - Alexanders best friend
- - Who is sir williams son
- - What punishment was Otis meant to receive?
- - Who pretends to be somebody working with Thomas coram
20 Clues: - Who ends up dying • - who is otis' son • - Does thomas do music? • - What happened to Meshak • - Who is sir williams son • - Alexanders best friend • - Who is aaron friends with. • - what is Thomas' fathers job • - who is called the Coram man • - what is the name of Alexanders son • - What does Alexander want to pursue? • - Who did alexander fall in love with? • ...
Week 5 Vocabulary 2022-02-13
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- Method of music therapy provision suggested for students who directly make progress on IEP goals from music therapy services
- Practical understanding of how a child develops and of reasonable expectations for educational goals
- An individualized plan for students ages 3 to 21; involves a team which develops an appropriate education for a specific student's needs
- Model in which music therapy is provided to groups of students from early childhood through high school to enhance overall development
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- An instructional approach that can facilitate positive interactions between students, including between students with and students without disabilities
- Self-contained music classroom designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities; alternative to an inclusive music classroom
- Materials that are designed for the chronological age and adapted for the developmental age of students
- Method of music therapy provision suggested for students who benefit from consultation by a music therapist during classroom activities
- Means for students to qualify for music therapy services as an element of FAPE; eligibility requires that a student can make appropriate progress through music therapy services
- An individualized plan for students ages birth through 2
10 Clues: An individualized plan for students ages birth through 2 • Practical understanding of how a child develops and of reasonable expectations for educational goals • Materials that are designed for the chronological age and adapted for the developmental age of students • ...
UNITE 5 - KEY WORDS 1-2 2024-01-04
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- : A BOY OR A GIRL YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS OLD
- : A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MADE OF WOOD WITH SIX STRINGS
- : TO GET MONEY FOR WORK
- : LIKED BY MANY PEOPLE
- : A PIECE OF MUSIC THAT SOMEONE HAS WRITTEN.
- : A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT THAT IS ROUND BOX MADE OF WOOD
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- : MUSIC THAT COMES FROM EUROPE AND WAS WRITTEN IN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES
- : A LARGE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT WITH BLACK AND WHITE KEYS
- : IT IS SMALLER THAN PIANO. IT HAS WHITE AND BLACK KEYS.
- : A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MADE OF METAL THAT YOU BLOW AIR
- : HAVING A LOT OF MONEY
- MUSIC : THE MUSIC FROM A POPULAR COUNTRY
- : A WOODEN MUSICAL INSTRUMENT WITH FOUR STRINGS
13 Clues: : LIKED BY MANY PEOPLE • : TO GET MONEY FOR WORK • : HAVING A LOT OF MONEY • MUSIC : THE MUSIC FROM A POPULAR COUNTRY • : A BOY OR A GIRL YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS OLD • : A PIECE OF MUSIC THAT SOMEONE HAS WRITTEN. • : A WOODEN MUSICAL INSTRUMENT WITH FOUR STRINGS • : A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MADE OF WOOD WITH SIX STRINGS • : A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT THAT IS ROUND BOX MADE OF WOOD • ...
It's just a crossword puzzle, why does it need a title? 2019-01-17
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- Instrument that Stephen Foster learned to play as a child
- Stephen Foster came into contact with this well-known troupe
- A form of music that was well-received in the pre-Civil War South
- One of the main cities where Ragtime first gained popularity
- Known as "King of Ragtime"
- Musical reviews that replaced minstrel shows after they lost their appeal
- A popular music style of the early 20th century
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- A type of show where white actors perform in blackface
- One of the earliest well-known composers in American popular music
- Song written by Scott Joplin
- Stephen Foster's first well-known song
- A type of shuffling clog dance that might have given Ragtime its name
- The paper that music was written down on (how Ragtime got its name)
- Ragtime had an important influence on the ______ style of piano playing
- Form of "The Entertainer"
15 Clues: Form of "The Entertainer" • Known as "King of Ragtime" • Song written by Scott Joplin • Stephen Foster's first well-known song • A popular music style of the early 20th century • A type of show where white actors perform in blackface • Instrument that Stephen Foster learned to play as a child • Stephen Foster came into contact with this well-known troupe • ...
Songwriting Rights & Wrongs 2024-12-10
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- A catchy phrase or melody that makes the song memorable
- The rhythmic structure of a verse or lines of a song
- Creating music spontaneously without preparation
- A category of music characterized by similarities in form, style of subject matter
- A disturbance or interruption of the regular flow or rhytm
- The volume of a sound;the loudness or softness of a music
- Correspondence of sounds between words or the ending of words
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- A section of a song that tells you a story
- The part of the song that repeats and contains the main
- A sequence of notes that is musically satisfying
- A contrasting section that prepares for the return of the chorus
- The speed at which music is played
- The way in which the different sessions of a song are ordered
- The words of a song
- the combination of different musical notes played or sung simultaneously
15 Clues: The words of a song • The speed at which music is played • A section of a song that tells you a story • A sequence of notes that is musically satisfying • Creating music spontaneously without preparation • The rhythmic structure of a verse or lines of a song • The part of the song that repeats and contains the main • ...
Elements of Music 2023-01-09
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- Type of texture that occurs when two or more voices play at the same time
- Type of texture that occurs when one voice or instrument is playing
- A sequence of pitches and rhythms that for a musical idea
- Type of form that is divided into 2 different sections
- Type of form where a melody is played followed by different versions of itself
- Type of form that most songs on the radio are in
- The structure of a musical composition
- The speed of the music
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- the density of the music
- The sound of two or more notes playing at the same time
- The volume of the music
- The description of sound qualities, or musical adjectives
- The combination of notes, rhythms, and tone colors in succession
- Type of form that is divided into 3 sections
- The pattern of regular and irregular pulses caused by strong and weak beats
15 Clues: The speed of the music • The volume of the music • the density of the music • The structure of a musical composition • Type of form that is divided into 3 sections • Type of form that most songs on the radio are in • Type of form that is divided into 2 different sections • The sound of two or more notes playing at the same time • ...
Title 2018-01-10
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- (3,4) wear these in your ears to listen to music
- any type of electronic gadget
- your music comes out of these
- (7,6) a gadget for taking photographs
- (6) a small computer
- (5) use this to tell you the time
- (6) use this to take pictures with your computer
- use this to connect to the internet
- TV
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- use this to control a computer; also a small animal
- any type of electronic device
- (10) wear these over your ears to listen to music
- (6,5) a small device for keeping your files
- (4,10) used for playing computer games
- (7) use this to make documents on paper
- (10) modern, mobile telephone
- (6) small flat computer without a keyboard
- use this for writing on a computer
18 Clues: TV • (6) a small computer • any type of electronic device • any type of electronic gadget • (10) modern, mobile telephone • your music comes out of these • (5) use this to tell you the time • use this for writing on a computer • use this to connect to the internet • (7,6) a gadget for taking photographs • (4,10) used for playing computer games • ...
Mozart 2021-04-29
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- the country in which he and his wife settled
- the theme of classical music
- this group of instruments can make the 2ndtheme
- in an orchestra these are grouped together
- a "p: word that mean prolific
- a large stringed instrument
- a broad category of music
- in this country he became well known
- Mozart was good with music poor in regards to opera musical form in which singing is essential
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- man to whom he respected
- a description of Mozart
- one of his greatest successes
- as a child Mozart concert toured this country
- Mozart's first name
- this instrument can establish the theme
- a symphony and concerto have this in common
- the Magic __________was one of his best work
- a keyboard instrument - strings are plucked
18 Clues: Mozart's first name • a description of Mozart • man to whom he respected • a broad category of music • a large stringed instrument • the theme of classical music • one of his greatest successes • a "p: word that mean prolific • in this country he became well known • this instrument can establish the theme • in an orchestra these are grouped together • ...
Yellow Belt Crossword 2020-08-07
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- The music term for 'loud'.
- A distance of 8 notes above or below.
- A group of sharps or flats signs showing what key the song is written in.
- Their house is a museum.
- Our friendly neighbourhood spider.
- The music term for 'soft'.
- The music term for 3 or more notes played at the same time.
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- a popular song from A Star Is Born movie.
- A rhythm playing 3 notes in the space of 2.
- A style of playing notes smoothly and connected with no spaces of silence in between and is indicated with slur signs.
- The short lines added for notes above or below the range of a stave.
- This counts 3 beats.
- The music genre played by Bob Marley.
- This note counts 1 and a half beats.
- A style of playing notes detached and separated and is indicated with a dot above or below the note.
15 Clues: This counts 3 beats. • Their house is a museum. • The music term for 'loud'. • The music term for 'soft'. • Our friendly neighbourhood spider. • This note counts 1 and a half beats. • A distance of 8 notes above or below. • The music genre played by Bob Marley. • a popular song from A Star Is Born movie. • A rhythm playing 3 notes in the space of 2. • ...
Yellow Belt Crossword 2020-08-07
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- The music term for 'loud'.
- A distance of 8 notes above or below.
- A group of sharps or flats signs showing what key the song is written in.
- Their house is a museum.
- Our friendly neighbourhood spider.
- The music term for 'soft'.
- The music term for 3 or more notes played at the same time.
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- a popular song from A Star Is Born movie.
- A rhythm playing 3 notes in the space of 2.
- A style of playing notes smoothly and connected with no spaces of silence in between and is indicated with slur signs.
- The short lines added for notes above or below the range of a stave.
- This counts 3 beats.
- The music genre played by Bob Marley.
- This note counts 1 and a half beats.
- A style of playing notes detached and separated and is indicated with a dot above or below the note.
15 Clues: This counts 3 beats. • Their house is a museum. • The music term for 'loud'. • The music term for 'soft'. • Our friendly neighbourhood spider. • This note counts 1 and a half beats. • A distance of 8 notes above or below. • The music genre played by Bob Marley. • a popular song from A Star Is Born movie. • A rhythm playing 3 notes in the space of 2. • ...
3Q Music 8 FT 3.1_Music of India, Pakistan, and Israel 2023-01-31
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- Hebrew trumpet shaped like a horn
- music comes from southern India and Sri Lanka
- musical modes for improvisation in Indian Classical music
- a double headed drum
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- songs about love developed from Arab and Persian poetry
- a plucked stringed instrument used in Hindustani (North Indian) classical music
- music an Indian classical music tradition that took shape in northern India
- mystical songs of the Sufi poets
- ancient Jewish lyre is also known as King David’s harp
- a membranophone percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent
10 Clues: a double headed drum • mystical songs of the Sufi poets • Hebrew trumpet shaped like a horn • music comes from southern India and Sri Lanka • ancient Jewish lyre is also known as King David’s harp • songs about love developed from Arab and Persian poetry • musical modes for improvisation in Indian Classical music • ...
AFROBEATS 2023-02-26
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- The continent where Afrobeats originated from and was inspired by traditional music.
- Prominent instrumental family used in Afrobeats music.
- A repeated pattern.
- Main feature in Afrobeats music.(10)
- A West African country where Afrobeats originated. (5)
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- Afrobeats is an umbrella term for African_________.
- The pioneer of Afrobeats music.
- Name of the genre originated in West Africa, mainly characterised by distinctive drum rhythms and African accented English.
- A West African country where Afrobeats originated. (7)
- Main feature in Afrobeats music.
10 Clues: A repeated pattern. • The pioneer of Afrobeats music. • Main feature in Afrobeats music. • Main feature in Afrobeats music.(10) • Afrobeats is an umbrella term for African_________. • Prominent instrumental family used in Afrobeats music. • A West African country where Afrobeats originated. (7) • A West African country where Afrobeats originated. (5) • ...
instruments and their families 2024-07-14
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- My sister is having a ______ lesson every week
- the soft sound of ______ playing is echoing through the air
- the loud ______ began to play in the music room
- a ______ stood to lead the music.
- we are forming a rock _____! do you want to join?
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- the sound of _____ playing is heard across the hall
- a lot of musical _______s are needed to make good music
- a _______ is a person who writes music
- the ________ began to play beautiful classical music
- give me a _____ beat please
10 Clues: give me a _____ beat please • a ______ stood to lead the music. • a _______ is a person who writes music • My sister is having a ______ lesson every week • the loud ______ began to play in the music room • we are forming a rock _____! do you want to join? • the sound of _____ playing is heard across the hall • the ________ began to play beautiful classical music • ...
Music Crossword 2024-12-26
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- a genre that combines two or more musical styles
- a beat cycle in indian classical music
- using successful ideas to create something of value
- form of hindustani music where imagination flows
- a percussion instrument for rhythmic accompaniment in carnatic music
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- first name of the indian table player who passed away recently
- a duet of two solo musicians (indian music)
- practice makes one perfect (indian music)
- the hollywood of indian cinema
- through its melodic modes, it evokes a certain mood \
10 Clues: the hollywood of indian cinema • a beat cycle in indian classical music • practice makes one perfect (indian music) • a duet of two solo musicians (indian music) • a genre that combines two or more musical styles • form of hindustani music where imagination flows • using successful ideas to create something of value • ...
EETLES 2024-01-10
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- when did the Beatles move to the US?
- Who was the lead guitarist?
- How did John Lennon die?
- When did the Beatles start making music?
- Who was the rhythm guitarist?
- What was the country the beatles move to?
- Who was the "5th" member of the beatles
- What was Apple Records nickname?
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- What was the fan craze called?
- Where did the Beatles originate?
- When did the Beatles actually start playing music?
- Who was the bass guitarist?
- Where did the Beatles record music?
- Who was the drummer
- When did the Beatles break up?
15 Clues: Who was the drummer • How did John Lennon die? • Who was the lead guitarist? • Who was the bass guitarist? • Who was the rhythm guitarist? • What was the fan craze called? • When did the Beatles break up? • Where did the Beatles originate? • What was Apple Records nickname? • Where did the Beatles record music? • when did the Beatles move to the US? • ...
80s and 90s Crossword 2024-05-16
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- popular colors on clothing and decorations
- play video games wherever you want
- these "Boys" sing "I Want it That Way"
- arcade game, run from ghosts and eat dots
- how to listen to music before CDs and streaming
- sings "Material Girl"
- cartoon with these 3 hero girls
- played movies before DVDs and Netflix
- cartoon with the most powerful man in the universe
- video game system before Nintendo
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- popular cartoon with hero cats
- before cell phones
- how to listen to music before cassettes
- hit on your wrist for a stylish accessory
- listen to music while you walk
15 Clues: before cell phones • sings "Material Girl" • popular cartoon with hero cats • listen to music while you walk • cartoon with these 3 hero girls • video game system before Nintendo • play video games wherever you want • played movies before DVDs and Netflix • these "Boys" sing "I Want it That Way" • how to listen to music before cassettes • ...
Top 1960's Music Hits 2024-10-09
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- Rival British rock band, the Rolling.
- Landmark music festival in 1969.
- Guitar legend, known for "Purple Haze."
- British band with global fame.
- Queen of Soul, Franklin.
- Floyd, influential rock band.
- Member of Crosby, Stills & Nash.
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- James, known as the "Godfather of Soul."
- Lead singer of the Partridge Family.
- Producer known for the "Wall of Sound."
- Influential record label for soul music.
- Iconic singer of "Piece of My Heart."
- Singer-songwriter known for "Blowin' in the Wind."
- Singer known for "I Can See Clearly Now."
- Music genre popularized by the Beach Boys.
15 Clues: Queen of Soul, Franklin. • Floyd, influential rock band. • British band with global fame. • Landmark music festival in 1969. • Member of Crosby, Stills & Nash. • Lead singer of the Partridge Family. • Rival British rock band, the Rolling. • Iconic singer of "Piece of My Heart." • Producer known for the "Wall of Sound." • Guitar legend, known for "Purple Haze." • ...
Auditorium Vocabulary 2024-11-05
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- The seating section that is high up
- A musical practice is also called a _________.
- A music group made up of brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments
- Someone who performs
- Another word for a show
- Performers stand on the _____.
- Using your voice to make music
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- The place behind the stage curtains
- The person who directs the music
- Another word for the audience clapping
- A place where people perform
- Electronic device used to make voices louder
- The conductor stands in the orchestra ___.
- The space between seating sections
- People who watch a show are called the ________.
15 Clues: Someone who performs • Another word for a show • A place where people perform • Performers stand on the _____. • Using your voice to make music • The person who directs the music • The space between seating sections • The place behind the stage curtains • The seating section that is high up • Another word for the audience clapping • The conductor stands in the orchestra ___. • ...
MHL394 Midterm Review 2017-10-04
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- Ballet _____, term since the 1950s for dance groups that merge theatrical elements of classical ballet with Mexican folk dances
- The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales, in which harmonies move away from and then return to the tonic
- Mexican singer and actor whose films popularized ranchera music and who became an icon of the urban working class
- The last stanza of a corrido or other folk song, in which the singer says farewell to its audience and closes the narration
- An acculturated popular music of the Tohono O'odham and Akimel O'odham of Southern Arizona, featuring elements of conjunto, American music and native musics
- A generic term for Mexican folk music, typically danced, with regional variations
- The period (1876-1911) during which Mexico was ruled by Porfirio Díaz
- the glorification of indigenous traditions and heritage; it constitutes a primary element of Mexican Revolutionary Nationalism
- Los_____, Conjunto norteño known in the 1960s for their rich two-part vocal harmonies
- A social construct distinguishing one group of humans from another on the basis of shared cultural heritage, ancestry, language, history, and or culture; it has largely replaced the now outdated concept of race
- Grammy-award winning pop and country singer whose 1987 album Canciones de mi padre was influential in spurring interest in mariachi music and highlighted mariachi as a symbol of Mexican American identity
- _____ music, a term describing musics that are disseminated through media such as radio, records, TV, film or electronic files, subject to an aesthetic of innovation and mass appeal, and associated with the urban middle and lower classes
- A Mexican cowboy, particularly from Western Mexico; their typical suit is worn by mariachi ensembles
- Mexican American labor leader and civil rights activist who became an icon for the Chicano Movement
- Guitar-like instrument with twelve strings, that provides accompaniment to the accordion in conjunto music
- Bajo sexto player; as accompanist to Narciso Martínez, defined conjunto tejano style
- A rapid movement of the dancer’s feet against a raised wooden platform, producing a percussive accompaniment to the music; an important feature of Mexican folk dance
- Accordionist and composer, considered the father of Texas Mexican music, also known as “El huracán del valle”
- Mexican-born vihuelist and mariachi director who was a leading promoter of mariachi music in the United States; his Mariachi Los Camperos earned widespread recognition
- A dance in duple meter of central European origin; one of the primary genres played by conjuntos
- (1910-1926) The period during which Porfirio Díaz was overthrown and multiple leaders, many of them from the Northern states, vied for power in Mexico
- _____ Records, one of the first Mexican American-owned record labels, influential in recording, disseminating, and popularizing conjunto tejano
- Canción _____, term referring to Mexican folk and folk-derived songs with simple chordal accompaniment and an operatic vocal style; it is a main element of both mariachi and conjunto repertoire
- A person of mixed Spanish and Indian heritage; by the early twentieth century they constituted the majority of the Mexican population
- Percussion instrument consisting of a double-headed bass drum with cymbals; a vital component of banda music
- A portable free-reed instrument with buttons or keys on either side of a bellows; it is one of the two main instruments in conjunto music
- Term usually referring specifically to a Sinaloa ensemble consisting of brass, woodwinds, percussions and tambora, influential in música norteña
- The arrangement of time durations in music
- A small five-string instrument with a curved arched back; a main instrument of mariachi ensembles
- A lyrical epic and narrative song form, stemming from the literary tradition of the Spanish romance, that rose to popularity with the Revolution of 1910 as a means for sharing current events
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- Mexican singer whose dark voice and dramatic, expressive style made her the most influential female singer of ranchera
- Seven-time president of Mexico who pursued the modernization of Mexico through foreign investment
- Most popular and influential banda group, founded in 1937 by Cruz Lizarraga but still active today
- Known as “El Charro Cantor,” Mexican opera singer who defined ranchera singing style
- The way that music is disseminated from person to person
- A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches
- Extremely influential accordionist who added vocals to the traditional conjunto tejano, retuned the accordion, and represents the transition to a modern conjunto style
- Los _____, Conjunto norteño who helped define modern norteño instrumental style and used corrido form to deal with social issues
- _____ nationalism, the continual process of constructing a national identity
- _____ nationalism, the idea that a group of people identify with and have an allegiance to the territorial nation and the state that governs it
- _____ de Tecalitlán, Most iconic mariachi ensemble, founded in 1898 by Gaspar Vargas and still active today
- Supergroup including accordionist Flaco Jimenez and guitarist Freddy Fender, and singer Doug Sahm, which mixed conjunto tejano with R&B and country
- The way in which the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic elements of music are woven together
- One of the first female singers to front a conjunto tejano, known as “La Reina de la Onda Chicana” in the 1970s and 80s
- The first and most important note of a scale, often indicated by the Roman numeral I
- Mexican singer and actress, known in the 1940s as the mother of ranchera
- A large six-string bass guitar with a curved arched back; a main instrument of mariachi and other Mexican folk musics
- Mexican singer who became the most prolific and influential composer of canción ranchera
- Led by brothers Paulino and Eloy, one of the most influential groups in conjunto tejano, known for their rich three-part vocal harmonies
- An ensemble common on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, centered around the accordion and bajo sexto
- Treaty of _____, it ended the U.S.-Mexican War, forcing Mexico to cede one third of its territory
- A term referring to Mexican Americans; although it previously had negative connotations, it was reclaimed during the 1960s civil rights movement as a symbol of pride in Mexican American heritage
- Singer, guitarist and songwriter who in the 1930s was known as the “Queen of Tejano Music”
- Antonio López de _____, general and President of Mexico who lost or sold over half of Mexico’s territory between 1836 and 1853
- Mexican American singer, songwriter and bandleader who composed several standards of the ranchera repertoire and contributed corridos to the Chicano Movement, earning him the title of “Father of Chicano Music”
- the idea, most often applied to the experiences of migrants, that such experience transcends the nation-state
- _____nationalism, a nationalism based on nature and landscape; U.S. nationalism is an example
- _____Nationalism, an ideology applied to much Mexican art after the Revolution, including the tenets that art should have a social function, and the glorification of indigenous heritage
- The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches
- Enormously popular Mexican American singer whose crossover appeal brought attention to tejano music, even before her tragic death in 1995 at the age of 23.
- Musical tradition originating in Western Mexico, especially the state of Jalisco, with an ensemble typically consisting of trumpet, violin, vihuela, guitar, guitarrón and sometimes harp
- _____ music, a term describing musics that are traditional, primarily disseminated through oral transmission, and usually associated with a specific rural setting or ethnic group
62 Clues: The arrangement of time durations in music • A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches • The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches • The way that music is disseminated from person to person • The period (1876-1911) during which Mexico was ruled by Porfirio Díaz • Mexican singer and actress, known in the 1940s as the mother of ranchera • ...
Unit 9 Vocabulary 2025-04-02
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- The ability to learn, understand, and adapt.
- An organization or act aimed at helping those in need.
- The act of showcasing something, like art or entertainment.
- A person responsible for planning or coordinating events.
- A person who selects and mixes music, especially at events or clubs.
- Feeling very sad or hopeless.
- A person who plays the guitar.
- A large group of musicians playing instruments together.
- Something that grabs attention or provokes curiosity.
- An organized list of songs.
- Showing curiosity or attraction towards something.
- A person who creates art, such as paintings, music, sculptures, etc.
- Something that causes sadness or discouragement.
- The shared customs, art, institutions, and values of a group.
- A state of feeling content and joyful.
- Feeling entertained or pleased.
- A quality that causes admiration or delight, often aesthetic.
- The state of being healthy and physically fit.
- To perform music in real-time before an audience.
- A person who plays the piano.
- The ability to come up with original and imaginative ideas.
- Feeling sad due to unmet expectations.
- Extremely interested or captivated by something.
- Something very interesting or captivating.
- Something that fails to meet expectations and causes dismay.
- Something that causes a lack of interest or enthusiasm.
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- The quality of being truthful and transparent.
- A group of people singing together, often in harmony.
- A group of people watching or listening to a performance or presentation.
- An object used to produce music.
- Something that inspires or pushes someone forward.
- Something entertaining or funny.
- The process of growth, improvement, or progress.
- A specific place or position.
- The capacity or skill to do something.
- A person who creates written content, like books or articles.
- To present something, like music or theater, before an audience.
- An event to mark a special occasion.
- Commitment and faithfulness to someone or something.
- A state of calmness and relief from tension.
- Having energy or a reason to accomplish something.
- A person who performs or creates music.
- The ability to wait without frustration.
- A song or piece of music.
- A feeling of melancholy or unhappiness.
- The obligation to take important actions or decisions.
- A person who creates designs, like clothing, graphics, interiors, etc.
- A collection of songs or recordings grouped in a single release.
48 Clues: A song or piece of music. • An organized list of songs. • A specific place or position. • Feeling very sad or hopeless. • A person who plays the piano. • A person who plays the guitar. • Feeling entertained or pleased. • An object used to produce music. • Something entertaining or funny. • An event to mark a special occasion. • The capacity or skill to do something. • ...
Evolution of Rock & Roll 2019-03-25
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- 6 string guitars turned into 12 string guitars, and single necks turned into flashy _____________ necks.
- In 1981 ______ was born. 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week, music videos were on TV.
- _____________ were now a standard feature in most cars
- By the early 1980’s music took another giant leap forward and started selling music on CD also known as a ‘_______________ __________’
- Q_______
- A____a
- Carlos ____________
- Donna _____________
- New technologies in ____________________ were giving guitar players more and more ways to create big sounds
- Led _____________
- The ______________ Family Hour
- Sir _______ _______
- ______________ and Tennille Show
- ____/____
- The E__________
- _________ Haw
- ___.___. __________ invented the synthesizer.
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- _______________ Mac
- By the end of the 70’s, disco and many other styles of rock were starting to use ________ ______________ in performances and recordings.
- Tina ______________
- Ma______
- Vocals were really changing. Many rock groups were grooving on __________________.
- Bruce ______________
- Joan _________
- The Sony Company was making really cool portable devices called a _________________.
- The Sonny and ____________ show
- In the late 1970s early 80’s ____________ became a popular medium on which to record music.
- Y___
- The _____sh
- By the mid 1970’s you could get an ________ Track cassette player cassette player in your car.
- Michael _______________
- Soul _____________
32 Clues: Y___ • A____a • Ma______ • Q_______ • ____/____ • The _____sh • _________ Haw • Joan _________ • The E__________ • Led _____________ • Soul _____________ • _______________ Mac • Tina ______________ • Carlos ____________ • Donna _____________ • Sir _______ _______ • Bruce ______________ • Michael _______________ • The ______________ Family Hour • The Sonny and ____________ show • ...
Cair/WyatScenario1Garm#6 2013-12-04
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- An elaborate melody sang with accompaniment.
- An extended dramatic composition of vocal music.
- The use of everyday actions in art or song.
- an acoustical frequency that is higher in frequency than in fundamentals.
- Devise the sequence of events
- Pertaining to or of the nature of recital.
- A projecting or preluding part.
- The text of an opera of other long vocal words
- The background music to a play or movie.
- A male voice or voice part between tenor and bass.
- A performance by 2 people
- A large keyboard musical instrument
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- Shortened and detached in a song.
- Low in pitch, the lowest pitch
- Used in praising a male performer
- A group of people singing in unison
- A group of musicians playing Alto- The second highest of the four parts of vocal chorus.
- on musical instruments.
- Variation and gradation in the volume of vocal music.
- Tue highest singing voice of a male or female.
- Florid decorations in vocal music.
- soprano The voice note between soprano and contralto
- Volume of a sound or note
- A preliminary to an event or action.
- In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes
- Used in praising a female performer
- The male voice between bass and alto.
27 Clues: on musical instruments. • Volume of a sound or note • A performance by 2 people • Devise the sequence of events • Low in pitch, the lowest pitch • A projecting or preluding part. • Shortened and detached in a song. • Used in praising a male performer • Florid decorations in vocal music. • A group of people singing in unison • Used in praising a female performer • ...
Cair/WyatScenario1Garm#6 2013-12-05
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- An extended dramatic composition of vocal music.
- The use of everyday actions in art or song.
- Shortened and detached in a song.
- An elaborate melody sang with accompaniment.
- Volume of a sound or note
- on musical instruments.
- Florid decorations in vocal music.
- The male voice between bass and alto.
- Variation and gradation in the volume of vocal music.
- The background music to a play or movie.
- soprano The voice note between soprano and contralto
- A male voice or voice part between tenor and bass.
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- Low in pitch, the lowest pitch
- an acoustical frequency that is higher in frequency than in fundamentals.
- A preliminary to an event or action.
- Tue highest singing voice of a male or female.
- A large keyboard musical instrument
- A group of people singing in unison
- Devise the sequence of events
- Pertaining to or of the nature of recital.
- The text of an opera of other long vocal words
- A projecting or preluding part.
- A group of musicians playing Alto- The second highest of the four parts of vocal chorus.
- Used in praising a male performer
- In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes
- A performance by 2 people
- Used in praising a female performer
27 Clues: on musical instruments. • Volume of a sound or note • A performance by 2 people • Devise the sequence of events • Low in pitch, the lowest pitch • A projecting or preluding part. • Shortened and detached in a song. • Used in praising a male performer • Florid decorations in vocal music. • A large keyboard musical instrument • A group of people singing in unison • ...
Social Media 2016-02-02
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- video chat with more than one person at a time; cloud logo with an s
- Video chat with one person who has an apple product
- iPhone and iPod texting
- sharing pictures; camera logo
- a way to communicate with a made up address; on Chromebooks
- a way to communicate with people by testing or video chat; a v in an orange box
- posting videos of whatever you feel like with the whole world
- music app the you search an artist and they find music by them and people with similar music
- a micro blogging site
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- art and craft posting, DIYs
- posting of videos for 20 seconds
- sharing pictures of people's cats
- Texting app with a username insted of a number
- where you can watch movies and tv shows for $7.99/per. month
- the logo is a f in a blue box
- online search engine that Chromebooks run off of
- the taking and sharing of picture that last for 10 or less seconds
- when you answer questions asked by people who follow you
- posting thoughts and information about yourself and others in 140 words
- listening to music that can be made into a playlist and shared with friends
20 Clues: a micro blogging site • iPhone and iPod texting • art and craft posting, DIYs • the logo is a f in a blue box • sharing pictures; camera logo • posting of videos for 20 seconds • sharing pictures of people's cats • Texting app with a username insted of a number • online search engine that Chromebooks run off of • Video chat with one person who has an apple product • ...
music from the Middle Ages through Baroque Period 2023-10-16
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- type of plainchant associated with Pope Gregory
- French song that combines choreography with instrumental music
- Renaissance means _________
- Baroque means ___________
- The prolific composer to wrote the first famous opera
- part of the mass that means Holy
- The first opera, Dafne was written by Jacopo ______ in 1598
- She was a prolific composer during the Middle Ages
- invented the monochord and a system of tuning based on the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and octave
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- secular unaccompanied vocal works written for multiple voices during the Middle Ages
- One of JS Bach's most famous pieces for organ is titled _______ & Fugue
- part of the mass that means Glory
- The most prolific composer of the Renaissance/Baroque period
- style of tuning that became popular during the Baroque Period because of the different instruments
- Speech Song
- part of the mass that means Lamb of God
- part of the mass that means I believe
- The first famous opera composed and written in 1607 and still performed today
- piece of music that combines stagecraft, poetry, drama, & music
- they were French singers in the Middle Ages whose music focused on romance and knighthood
- sacred unaccompanied vocal works typically written for 3 voices during the Middle Ages
- part of the mass that means Lord have mercy
- is plainchant monophonic or polyphonic?
23 Clues: Speech Song • Baroque means ___________ • Renaissance means _________ • part of the mass that means Holy • part of the mass that means Glory • part of the mass that means I believe • part of the mass that means Lamb of God • is plainchant monophonic or polyphonic? • part of the mass that means Lord have mercy • type of plainchant associated with Pope Gregory • ...
Venture into First for Schools:- Unit 9 2024-06-19
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- charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful
- famous
- in a similar way, putting something into a group of similar
- location often where an event happens
- a temporary state of mind or feeling.
- nothing is left to sell, everything has been sold
- a singer or musician who is not part of a band
- the words of a song
- people who organise an event
- Done in front of an audience, rather than recorded.
- to put things into cases, bags etc ready for a trip somewhere
- not so famous
- to take another's music or film without permission
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- a room with special equipment where television or radio programmes or music recordings are made
- according to reputation or general belief;
- a group of people who play music together
- a musical band that plays before the main group perform
- the particular things you like
- a part of a piece of music that is sung
- a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
- a person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.
- To shout because you are pleased
- happened
- a collection of a dozen or more individual songs
- to get people to come to see something
- to become available to buy
26 Clues: famous • happened • not so famous • the words of a song • to become available to buy • people who organise an event • the particular things you like • To shout because you are pleased • location often where an event happens • a temporary state of mind or feeling. • to get people to come to see something • a part of a piece of music that is sung • ...
Radio 2024-07-28
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- Tony – (1944-2003), BBC Radio Sheffield presenter (8)
- – FM, pirate radio station that played drum & bass, reggae and funk music (5)
- – Street, studio location of BBC Radio Sheffield (8)
- Shopping complex radio station that operated from 1993 until 1997 (10)
- Johnny -, Radio Hallam’s first presenter heard on air in 1974 (5)
- – G, legendary Breakfast Show DJ at Sheffield Community Radio (5)
- Tapton -, location of the Crosspool radio signal transmitter (4)
- University of Sheffield radio station (5)
- City centre location where Radio Hallam’s maiden broadcast originated (9)
- Sheffield -, community radio station featuring news, sport and music (4)
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- Matthew -, former BBC Radio 5 Live presenter (9)
- Online radio station specialising in comedy, art and culture (10)
- – FM, 90’s pirate radio station specialising in rave, house and techno music (8)
- – State, former DJ outfit of pirate radio station Fantasy FM (5)
- Paranormal radio station no longer in operation (11)
- Radio -, local station which first aired in February 2023 (10)
- – Macdonald (1927-2022), original managing director of Radio Hallam (4)
- – Moss, powerful radio signal transmitter that serves north Sheffield (5)
- – Radio, 2024 rebrand of Radio Hallam (4)
- Soul and reggae music pirate radio station first aired in 1989 (1-1-1)
20 Clues: University of Sheffield radio station (5) • – Radio, 2024 rebrand of Radio Hallam (4) • Matthew -, former BBC Radio 5 Live presenter (9) • – Street, studio location of BBC Radio Sheffield (8) • Paranormal radio station no longer in operation (11) • Tony – (1944-2003), BBC Radio Sheffield presenter (8) • Radio -, local station which first aired in February 2023 (10) • ...
Musical Instruments 2024-08-25
Across
- Bass This instrument is large, has strings, and is played upright.
- This instrument is known for its use in Scottish music.
- This instrument is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece.
- This string instrument is larger than a violin and has a deeper sound.
- This string instrument is played with a bow.
- This instrument is small, portable, and has reeds.
- This instrument has six strings and is often used in rock music.
- This instrument is often used in jazz and has a curved shape.
- This instrument is played by plucking strings and is often used in folk music.
- This woodwind instrument is known for its high pitch.
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- This instrument has a double reed and a distinctive sound.
- This instrument is played by striking keys with hammers.
- This instrument is played by pressing keys and blowing air.
- This brass instrument has three valves and a bright sound.
- Horn This instrument has a bell and is often used in orchestras.
- This instrument has pedals and is played with both hands and feet.
- This percussion instrument is played with sticks or mallets.
- This instrument has a slide and is part of the brass family.
- This instrument has black and white keys.
- This instrument is known for its use in Indian classical music.
20 Clues: This instrument has black and white keys. • This string instrument is played with a bow. • This instrument is small, portable, and has reeds. • This woodwind instrument is known for its high pitch. • This instrument is known for its use in Scottish music. • This instrument is played by striking keys with hammers. • ...
1970s Music History - Aubrey Hayes 2023-10-03
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- “______ reappeared in concert after a 10-year hiatus.”
- Elton John’s concert sold 75,000 tickets within hours in ___?
- Bruce Springsteen song that made $1 million in less than 2 months.
- The 70s were a _______ for vinyl records.
- Diana Ross left the?
- Elton John arrived from?
- ORLEANS Louis Armstrong’s birthplace.
- Riots, drugs, and violent crowds made many of these be canceled.
- JACKSON The Jackson 5, featuring 12-year-old _________.
- “______ festival was canceled, again due to violence”
- Music equipment gave artists more than how many tracks to work with?
- 1973 Paul McCartney song
- Two bombs exploded damaging the nearby office of ?
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- Person that recovered from illness and threw a famous birthday bash.
- The song Johnny Cash won two Grammy awards for.
- “epic, 3-vinyl box set”
- Stevie Wonder’s second album.
- At one point, the five top-selling records in the US and 11 of the top 20 albums were by ________ artists.
- Who the bombs were attributed to?
- “______ (or discos)”
- another young music style born in the 70s.
- Hard rock group ranked high on the national bestseller list.
- CASH ________ who won two Grammy awards for his song,
- The music that Ziggy Stardust and T. Rex were in.
- Band that turned their music to an older audience.
25 Clues: Diana Ross left the? • “______ (or discos)” • “epic, 3-vinyl box set” • Elton John arrived from? • 1973 Paul McCartney song • Stevie Wonder’s second album. • Who the bombs were attributed to? • ORLEANS Louis Armstrong’s birthplace. • The 70s were a _______ for vinyl records. • another young music style born in the 70s. • The song Johnny Cash won two Grammy awards for. • ...
Xmas 2024-12-18
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- Introductory piece of music
- Part of a song repeated often
- Zimmer Composer makes a haze rims arrangement
- Group of musicians organized to play symphonies
- Speed at which a musical piece is played
- Central London area where time might chime
- Stringed instrument played with a bow
- A tune composed sweetly
- A lower female singing voice
- Complex orchestral work, harmonious in every way
- Low-pitched voice or instrument
- Rhythmic flow or closing musical phrase
- Highest female voice in a choir
- Beats or patterns in music
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- Romantic lighting for a quiet performance
- Words to a song, poetically written
- Loud in dynamics, or a strong point
- Practice before the show, she rearranges her part
- Soft instrument at the heart of many compositions
- Adjust pitch or create a melody
- Performance creates coherence, oddly
- Blended sounds, or peace in music
- Call for one more performance, loudly cheered
- First note of a scale, providing the key
- Cold start to the year, jar unravels
- Musical markings or reminders in writing
- Music piece or tally of points
- Sound of a bell, especially in Westminster
- Dramatic musical performance with arias
- Solo vocal piece in an opera
30 Clues: A tune composed sweetly • Beats or patterns in music • Introductory piece of music • A lower female singing voice • Solo vocal piece in an opera • Part of a song repeated often • Music piece or tally of points • Adjust pitch or create a melody • Low-pitched voice or instrument • Highest female voice in a choir • Blended sounds, or peace in music • ...
UNIT 2 PUZZLE 2025-10-18
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- fine
- I ... ....... ..... listening to rap music, I think it is amazing
- Antonym of ''boring''
- Riding a bike
- I want to ........ a lot of people with my book.
- Kolpa, Athena and Manga are popular music ........ in Türkiye.
- Reading enlarges your .........
- argue
- hang out
- I never wear smart clothes in my daily life because they aren't .............
- One of the weekdays
- Antonym of ''always''
- Antonym of ''same''
- trendy
- Every ........., I have a big breakfast and go to school.
- My favourite music is rap, but I ....... enjoy folk and chant.
- train
- Saturday and Sunday
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- type
- advise
- seldom
- A musical instrument
- They are between 13-19 years old.
- I never listen to jazz because it is ............
- I dislike metal music because it's too .......
- If you want to be a champion, you should study .............
- Opposite of ''smart''
- I prefer team sports to ............ sports.
- I prefer watching documentaries because they are ...........
- If you love and support your country, you are a .........
- Teenagers like doing trendy activities ...... ....chatting online, texting, going to the gym or so.
- Books about the life story of a person
- Oopposite of ''work,study''
- I hate TV , so I ......... watch it.
- great
35 Clues: type • fine • argue • great • train • advise • seldom • trendy • hang out • Riding a bike • One of the weekdays • Antonym of ''same'' • Saturday and Sunday • A musical instrument • Antonym of ''boring'' • Opposite of ''smart'' • Antonym of ''always'' • Oopposite of ''work,study'' • Reading enlarges your ......... • They are between 13-19 years old. • I hate TV , so I ......... watch it. • ...
MUSIC IN ADVERTISING 2020-04-28
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- To which one of human body aspect music is connected the most?
- What can music change in human’s body (brain - emotional state)?
- When was the first radio jingle aired on?
- What’s the most important function in music advertising?
- Since when the music has been a core part of advertising?
- What kind of songs are the most effective at invoking some kind of emotional response?
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- What kind form of music helps to make the brand seem in touch? (By the way, they don’t generate as much empathy as other forms of music)
- While choosing, what kind of song keeps the advertisement interesting, fresh, new, and memorable?
- Which one of showed ads was released later than the other one?
- Which brand initiated the use original music in adverts mostly?
10 Clues: When was the first radio jingle aired on? • What’s the most important function in music advertising? • Since when the music has been a core part of advertising? • To which one of human body aspect music is connected the most? • Which one of showed ads was released later than the other one? • Which brand initiated the use original music in adverts mostly? • ...
Twenty One Pilots Crossword 2025-12-31
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- Set of shows before the Bandito Tour.
- Twelfth track on Blurryface.
- First music video Josh Dun directed.
- First single of Scaled and Icy
- Song always used to end off a show.
- Song performed on Jimmy Fallon’s show.
- TØP’s hometown.
- TØP’s lowest streamed song from an album.
- Symbol heavily associated with Josh.
- First ever lore music video.
- What song is associated with COVID-19?
- Old demo song that made it onto Breach.
- Song to say the album name ‘Breach’.
- First TØP tour after quarantine.
- Eleventh track on Clancy.
- Song used for a Stranger Things collab.
- Last track on Breach.
- Song mentioning Josh Dun on Trench.
- Last track on Trench.
- Eighth track on Scaled and Icy
- Song that TØP’s label thought was too dark.
- Song that references Pokemon.
- Song that has a vialism ritual during the Icy Tour.
- Old song remixed on ‘Breach’.
- Bishops associated with ‘Fairly Local’.
- Second track on Vessel.
- Music Video that shows the Torchbearer was an illusion.
- First track on Scaled and Icy.
- Song dedicated to Tyler’s Mom.
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- Island that Clancy washes up on in The Outside MV.
- Seventh track on Vessel
- First song Tyler ever wrote.
- Eighth track on Clancy.
- Song to say the album name ‘Clancy’.
- Music Video filmed in a submarine.
- Song that features Tyler’s brother on Regional At Best.
- Song mentioning Josh Dun on Blurryface.
- Bishop associated with ‘Heavydirtysoul’.
- Music Video that is filmed in the crowd.
- What the TØP fanbase calls themselves.
- Bishop associated with ‘Tear in My Heart’.
- Bishop associated with ‘Doubt’.
- Nico is also known as…
- Song that includes Tyler’s daughters.
- First single of Breach.
- Song dedicated to Jenna on Trench.
- Song on Clancy that has two versions.
- Clancy gains the ability to ____ in The Outside MV.
- Twelfth song on Breach.
- Song with first ever Josh vocals.
- Bishop associated with ‘Goner’.
- Residents of Trench.
- Song dedicated to Tyler’s grandfather on Trench.
- Non-Lore music video that features the Clancy mask.
- Bishops associated with ‘Lane Boy’.
- Bishop associated with ‘Ride’.
- Name of the Scaled and Icy dragon.
- Main bishop, associated with ‘Stressed Out’.
- TØP’s most steamed song of all time.
- Bishop associated with ‘Polarize’.
- I’ll sit here till I find the …
- Music video that features Josh’s dog, Jim.
- My Chemical Romance song that TOP covered.
- Creature that shows up in the ‘Chlorine’ music video
- Symbol heavily associated with Tyler.
- Longest song in TØP’s discography.
- Last track on Regional At Best.
- Song made for the show ‘Arcane’.
- Version of a song that blew up on TikTok and got released on streaming.
69 Clues: TØP’s hometown. • Residents of Trench. • Last track on Breach. • Last track on Trench. • Nico is also known as… • Seventh track on Vessel • Eighth track on Clancy. • First single of Breach. • Twelfth song on Breach. • Second track on Vessel. • Eleventh track on Clancy. • First song Tyler ever wrote. • Twelfth track on Blurryface. • First ever lore music video. • ...
History of Jazz 2023-04-24
Across
- Elimination
- Separation of people
- Rough
- One style of music that helped make jazz
- Is a port city surrounded by mountains, desert, or water?
Down
- What state did jazz start in?
- one-of-a-kind
- What were women unable to do before 1920?
- Affect
- Type of music
- What kind of upbeat music was popular before jazz?
- One style of music that helped make jazz
- mix Together
13 Clues: Rough • Affect • Elimination • mix Together • one-of-a-kind • Type of music • Separation of people • What state did jazz start in? • One style of music that helped make jazz • One style of music that helped make jazz • What were women unable to do before 1920? • What kind of upbeat music was popular before jazz? • Is a port city surrounded by mountains, desert, or water?
What is music? 2023-05-28
Across
- come into the presence or company of (someone) by chance or arrangement.
- a person who writes music, especially as a professional occupation.
- opposite to healthy
- music, serious or conventional music following long-established principles rather than a folk, jazz, or popular tradition.
- very enthusiastic
- opposite to fast
- a person who plays a musical instrument, especially as a profession, or is musically talented.
Down
- feeling weary because one is unoccupied
- opposite to strong
- a work of music, literature, or art.
- opposite to silent
- prodigy, a child who is extremely skillful at something that usually only adults can do.
12 Clues: opposite to fast • very enthusiastic • opposite to strong • opposite to silent • opposite to healthy • a work of music, literature, or art. • feeling weary because one is unoccupied • a person who writes music, especially as a professional occupation. • come into the presence or company of (someone) by chance or arrangement. • ...
