music Crossword Puzzles
music magazine adjective 2024-11-21
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- a music genre played by Mozart and Beethoven,it's old but relaxing
- someone who loves the idols
- a type of music that has loud instruments
- feeling interested about something
- a genre of music that uses a lot of musical instruments such as piano,saxophone or trumpet
- someone who has rizz
- a book that contains articles, stories, poem, etc
- someone who is famous
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- dressing or behaving according to the current trend
- an organized series of concerts, plays, or movies, typically one held annually in the same place
- another word for calming
- Taylor Swift's old music genre
12 Clues: someone who has rizz • someone who is famous • another word for calming • someone who loves the idols • Taylor Swift's old music genre • feeling interested about something • a type of music that has loud instruments • a book that contains articles, stories, poem, etc • dressing or behaving according to the current trend • ...
Renaissance Music Crossword 2017-08-28
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- a polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text other than the ordinary of the mass.
- appears in all of Josquin's masses, sometimes to the exclusion of other structural devices.
- This became increasingly elaborate with highly independent voices throughout the 14th century.
- One of Palestrina's most enduring works.
- an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best-known 16th-century representative of the Roman school of musical composition (last name)
- is more gentle flow than a sharply defined beat during the Renaissance period.
- is chiefly polyphonic during the Renaissance period.
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- This means "Re-birth".
- a polyphonic choral composition made up of five sections: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei.
- The two main forms of sacred Renaissance music are the motet and the mass.
- School in which Josquin Desprez is usually considered to be the central figure of.
- had an increasing distribution, with a wide variety of forms, but one must be cautious about assuming an explosion in variety.
- Close relationship between words and music.
- Palestrina's most famous mass.
- He is widely considered by music scholars to be the first master of the high Renaissance style of polyphonic vocal music that was emerging during his lifetime (First name)
15 Clues: This means "Re-birth". • Palestrina's most famous mass. • One of Palestrina's most enduring works. • Close relationship between words and music. • is chiefly polyphonic during the Renaissance period. • The two main forms of sacred Renaissance music are the motet and the mass. • is more gentle flow than a sharply defined beat during the Renaissance period. • ...
Red Group Crossword Music Appreciation 2024-09-07
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- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- The second phrase in a period, and it ends with a strong cadence.
- Very slow, broad
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked usually with a finger of the right hand.
- Moderately slow, a walking pace
- Moderately fast
- A set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are posted.
- How Chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- The first phrase of a period, which is a unit of melodic organization made up of two phrases.
- gradually louder ( often abbreviated cresc.)
- (1) Resting place at the end of a phrase in a melody. (2) Progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord.
- Tone combination that is stable and restful.
- Moderate tempo
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound.
- A very fast tempo
- A symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- (f) loud
- (pp) Very Soft
- Forte- (mf) Moderately loud
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat. Syncopation is a major characteristic of jazz
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tine has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- Term describing music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords
- Organization of beats into regular groups.
- Fast
- Repeating pulsation that divides music into equal units.
- Slow
- Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in relationship to which all other tones in the composition are heard.
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- A fast a tempo as possible
- Part of a melody
- A series of 7 letters that represent the basic notes in music.
- Lively tempo
- Very slow, solemn
- “Difference” in pitch between any two notes.
- Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- (ff) Very loud
- See broken chord.
- A note that is being played louder than the surrounding notes.
- Shift from one key to another within a piece.
- (Diminuendo) Gradually softer
- The ordered durations of sounds and silence.
- (mp) Moderately soft
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- Becoming faster
- Single melodic line without accompaniment
- Tone Combination that is unstable and tense.
- Term that means "with bow" and is used as a direction for Stringed instrument player to play with the bow
- (Tone Color) Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another.
- Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- Widely used keyboard instrument of great range and versatility, whose sound is produced by felt- covered hammers striking against steel strings.
- The basic pace of a piece of music, indicating how fast or slow the music should be played.
- Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- Becoming slower
- The use of notes that are not part of the diatonic scale that a melody is based on
- A Symbol at the beginning of the staff to show the precise pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
- The distance between the highest and the lowest notes an instrument can play.
56 Clues: Fast • Slow • (f) loud • Lively tempo • (ff) Very loud • Moderate tempo • (pp) Very Soft • Moderately fast • Becoming faster • Becoming slower • Part of a melody • Very slow, broad • Very slow, solemn • See broken chord. • A very fast tempo • (mp) Moderately soft • A fast a tempo as possible • Forte- (mf) Moderately loud • (Diminuendo) Gradually softer • Moderately slow, a walking pace • ...
Year 7 Monster End of Term Crossword 2025-06-18
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- Short and detached.
- 8 quavers equal one of these.
- A percussion instrument used in Spanish music.
- The person in charge of the orchestra.
- A ladder of notes going up or down.
- This musical quality has to do with the highness or lowness of the music.
- This stops the strings of a violin from falling onto the body of the instrument.
- A woodwind instrument with a double reed.
- This note is worth 1/2 a beat.
- I am worth two crotchet beats.
- This clef is used by the tuba.
- Music notes are written on this.
- I am the lowest member of the brass family.
- Plucking with the fingers.
- Moderately loud in Italian.
- This note is worth 1 1/2 beats.
- Another name for kettle drums.
- A very large heavenly sounding string instrument.
- Every piece of music has one of these right at the beginning of the piece.
- To play smoothly (Italian word).
- The composer of Song of Joy.
- A drum-like percussion instrument held between the knees to play.
- These separate music into even sections.
- Italian term meaning to gradually get louder.
- The Italian word for very soft.
- The sound is produced on this instrument by blowing across a hole.
- The time signature with two crotchet beats in a bar.
- The musical quality that describes the actual sound of an instrument.
- The composer of the music rom Jaws.
- This instrument plays the lowest notes in the whole orchestra.
- The instrument in between the violin and the cello in the string family.
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- This word would be used if you want music to be played very quickly
- An African drum.
- This is placed right at the beginning of the music to tell you how many beats there are in a bar of music.
- A brass instrument with lots of coils.
- A string instrument with 6 strings.
- Smaller than a flute.
- The names of the spaces of the bass clef from the bottom up.
- A percussion instrument that can play a melody
- The flute was originally made of this material.
- This note is worth 1/4 of a beat.
- The highest sounding instrument in the brass family.
- this is used when there is no sound.
- This drum has a "sizzling" sound.
- The number of strings on a violin.
- the full name of the cello.
- A low pitched drum.
- The number of keys on a full size piano.
- A famous Australian rock band.
- This section of the orchestra is always at the back.
- A tambourine without the jingles.
- A keyboard instrument used by Italians.
- A clarinet reed is made from this.
- This is placed in the bell of a brass instrument to change the tone colour.
- A keyboard instrument usually found in a church.
- The names of the lines on the treble clef from the bottom up.
- You can change the notes on a trumpet by using these.
- The length of a sound.
- The time signature with five crotchets in a bar.
- A trombone has one of these.
- A percussion instrument made from a bent steel bar.
- A repeated rhythmic pattern.
62 Clues: An African drum. • Short and detached. • A low pitched drum. • Smaller than a flute. • The length of a sound. • Plucking with the fingers. • the full name of the cello. • Moderately loud in Italian. • The composer of Song of Joy. • A trombone has one of these. • A repeated rhythmic pattern. • 8 quavers equal one of these. • This note is worth 1/2 a beat. • I am worth two crotchet beats. • ...
Music genre 2025-06-29
8 Clues: another name for rap • - Loud music with guitars • - 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
Terms For Music Appreciation 2024-06-09
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- Very slow, broad.
- Moderately loud.
- Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- The phrase ending with the less conclusive cadence
- Gradually louder.
- Resting place at the end of a phrase.
- Distance between the lowest and highest tones that a voice or instrument can produce.
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time.
- Series of pitches arranged from low to high or high to low.
- System of letters and symbols used to name notes, chords and key signatures in music.
- Soft
- Very loud
- Becoming slower.
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- In notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- Tone combination that is stable and restful
- Moderately soft.
- Very slow, solemn.
- Slow.
- As fast as possible.
- Very fast tempo.
- Lively tempo.
- The ordered duration of sounds and silences.
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time, like between two beats or on a weak beat. A major characteristic of jazz.
- Fast
- Organization of beats into regular groups.
- Moderately fast.
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense.
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- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- Music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords.
- Moderate tempo.
- Musical phrase that follows an antecedent phrase and has similar melodic or rhythmic structure.
- 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 and space.
- With the bow
- Use of chords containing notes not found in a prevailing major or minor scale but included in the chromatic scales (which have 12 notes. Often found in romantic music.
- Basic pace of the music.
- Becoming faster.
- Emphasize a tone by playing it more loudly than the tones around it.
- Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in a sequence rather than simultaneously.
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another.
- Single melodic line without accompaniment.
- Part of a melody.
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked, usually with a finger of the right hand.
- Very soft.
- "Distance" in pitch between any two tones.
- Moderately slow, a walking pace.
- Loud.
- Gradually softer.
- Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time.
- Central note, scale and chord within a piece, in a relationship to all other tones in the composition are heard.
56 Clues: Soft • Fast • Loud. • Slow. • Very loud • Very soft. • With the bow • Lively tempo. • Moderate tempo. • Moderately loud. • Becoming faster. • Becoming slower. • Moderately soft. • Very fast tempo. • Moderately fast. • Very slow, broad. • Gradually louder. • Part of a melody. • Gradually softer. • Very slow, solemn. • As fast as possible. • Basic pace of the music. • Moderately slow, a walking pace. • ...
Music Genres Crossword 2024-02-18
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- A person who performs music, usually solo.
- A group of people who play instruments and sing together.
- Music that originated in South America. Often uses instruments such as Banjo and Fiddle.
- Music that is also known as Rap music.
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- A collection of songs released together on CD/Record or digitally.
- A poem or set of words meant to be sung.
- Music with a strong beat that uses instruments such as Electric Guitar and Drums.
- Vocals and instruments combined to make a melody.
- Music that is well-known and often has a cheerful mood
9 Clues: Music that is also known as Rap music. • A poem or set of words meant to be sung. • A person who performs music, usually solo. • Vocals and instruments combined to make a melody. • Music that is well-known and often has a cheerful mood • A group of people who play instruments and sing together. • A collection of songs released together on CD/Record or digitally. • ...
Chorus Crossword 2022-09-16
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- The muscle that controls both lungs
- The five lines and four spaces of music
- The ___ signature affects the number of beats
- The organ that provides the means to breathe
- The singer's head should be relaxed and ___
- The high or low of music
- The air tube inside of the body
- This note receives four beats
- This note receives one beat
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- The beat or pulse of music
- This note receives two beats
- The singer's back should be straight and ___
- A single of this type of note equals 1/2 beat
- Eighth notes- "two for ____ special"
- These sounds affect mouth shape
- The tools or means of creating a proper sound
- Two or more notes at the same time
17 Clues: The high or low of music • The beat or pulse of music • This note receives one beat • This note receives two beats • This note receives four beats • These sounds affect mouth shape • The air tube inside of the body • Two or more notes at the same time • The muscle that controls both lungs • Eighth notes- "two for ____ special" • The five lines and four spaces of music • ...
Islands Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-23
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- Island with no sand
- US Virgin Islands' largest island
- Island has 365 beaches
- One of the most popular sports in the Caribbean
- Dominican Republic’s National Dance
- Known as “One Happy Island”
- Island where Crop Over Harvest Festival is celebrated
- Home to the only Jaguar Preserve on the planet
- Known as “The Island of Spice”
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- Bonaire’s National Bird
- More than one-third of the world’s commercial supply of pineapple comes from
- The only country in the world named after a woman
- Style of Caribbean Music Bob Marley made popular
- The Limbo Dance contest traces its origin to
- Music Turks and Caicos National Music
- St. Kitt’s Capital
- Sea Turtle Cayman Island’s National Symbol
17 Clues: St. Kitt’s Capital • Island with no sand • Island has 365 beaches • Bonaire’s National Bird • Known as “One Happy Island” • Known as “The Island of Spice” • US Virgin Islands' largest island • Dominican Republic’s National Dance • Music Turks and Caicos National Music • Sea Turtle Cayman Island’s National Symbol • The Limbo Dance contest traces its origin to • ...
😍 2023-04-19
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- the colorless fluid part of blood or milk
- a surgeon who specializes in
- an expert at music as an academic subject
- temporary removal
- a French bakery
- fast,quick and bright in music
- a note lowered by a semitone
- attractive and seductive
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- a doctor who treats eye problems
- a different form or version if s
- a decrease in loudness in music
- a catholic mass of the dead, a composers’ major last work
- eating disorder characterized by low body weight, intense fear of weight gaining
- science of investigating crimes
- sliding from a note to another note
- binge eating then do excessive exercises, use laxatives, self vomit to look sick again
- a musical suite, usually for solo instruments
17 Clues: a French bakery • temporary removal • attractive and seductive • a surgeon who specializes in • a note lowered by a semitone • fast,quick and bright in music • a decrease in loudness in music • science of investigating crimes • a doctor who treats eye problems • a different form or version if s • sliding from a note to another note • the colorless fluid part of blood or milk • ...
FOCUS 5 UNIT 4 VOCABULARY 2024-04-19
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- The increase in online music_______ through subscription-based organisations like Spotify has gone some way to raise awareness and address the piracy problem.
- I have______ the latest photo for you to look at.
- I ____on to Facebook every day to check what's happening in the world.
- The MP3 remains in the (ASCENDANT)….for digital music and continues to be the predominant choice of legal music providers.
- The _________was the brainchild of prolific American inventor, Thomas Edison. For the first time, people could listen to recorded music at home.
- Live music venues exist in (ABUNDANT)…… in London’s West End.
- I do not often ____ a comment, I prefer to read other people's posts.
- As people become more (AFFLUENCE)…., so their standard and style of living improves.
- And when I want a new book, I can_____ it right there and then and start reading it immediately, which means I am actually reading more now.
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- The vinyl record prevailed as a preferred listening format but in the late 1950s, with the growing popularity of rock and roll, the transistor radio also became a __________ way to listen to music for free.
- The phonograph was the _______ of prolific American inventor, Thomas Edison. For the first time, people could listen to recorded music at home.
- In the early 1930s, the first vinyl record and an early record player were launched but they were a commercial____.
- You can______ your favourite web pages.
- The portability of the Walkman helped the________ tape outsell the vinyl record for the first time in 1988, but by the end of the 1990s, cassettes had fallen by the wayside and the CD was king.
- Please____ a link with me if you find an interesting article on acrobat ants.
- Vinyl records will continue to have a devoted ____base among younger generations.
- The vinyl record prevailed as a preferred listening format but in the late 1950s, with the growing popularity of rock and roll, the transistor ______also became a mainstream way to listen to music for free.
17 Clues: You can______ your favourite web pages. • I have______ the latest photo for you to look at. • Live music venues exist in (ABUNDANT)…… in London’s West End. • I do not often ____ a comment, I prefer to read other people's posts. • I ____on to Facebook every day to check what's happening in the world. • ...
Assignment #8 2023-04-08
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- sport Charles Ives played to connect with his friends and played at Yale University
- cause of death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor who died at age of 37
- Country where composers such as Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky wore born
- A music society created by Elena Pavlonva where Tchaikovsky would learn music theory
- duration of Joan Tower's Made in America single movement that is based on America the Beautiful
- name of a Bohemian semi slow dance that was very commonly used by Dvorak in his works
- number of movement present in Antonín Dvořák's Czech Suite also known as Op 39
- of the most recognizable works by Jean Sibelius and performed by VCU symphony recently
- 20th Century African American Women composer who was student and roommate of Florence Price
- instrument Charles Ives played in churches by the age of 12
- the first instrument Antonín Dvořák learned to play as a child before continuing his music studies
- 20th Century African American Women composer who was known for writing nationalistic works
- the age of Louis Moreau Gottschalk when he had his New Orleans debut
- pianist of the Paris conservatory who said "America is country of steam engines and not musicians"
- nationality of Aaron Copland
- African American poet that Samuel Coleridge-Taylor collaborated and wrote music to his poems
- Musical director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra who was very influential to Aaron Copland's music
- A barrel type organ that was given to Tchaikovsky when he was child to learn piano
- theme that inspired many composers and artist in the 19th and 20th century
- style of dance used in the second movement of Antonín Dvořák's Czech Suit
- the instrument Dvořák was playing when he played under the tutelage of Bedřich Smetana
- name of the monk who was the self named Czar in Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov
- Dvorak's symphony also known as The New World where he used many African American Spirituals
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- name of the piece written in 1944 by Aaron Copland for per Martha Graham's request for a ballet was originally titled Ballet for Martha
- Gottschalk work composed 1862 that shows spectacular works that show American patriotism
- piano student Gottschalk took when he was living in New York
- the instrument Antonín Dvořák's father used to play as an amature
- the name of the piece Gottschalk performed in Rio right before he collapsed weeks before dying
- Anna Dvorak sister who at first Antonin Dvorak was attracted to before marrying the older sister
- quick and fiery Bohemian dance typically in 2/4 time
- U.S president that received Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at the white house in 1904
- Bohemian/Czech composer of the 19th century that known for using folk dances in his works and incorporating the New World
- American composer born on October 20th of 1874 in Connecticut
- British University where Dvorak and Tchaikovsky were given Doctorates of Music
- musical element used by Charles Ives that was very much discouraged by his music professors at Yale University
- the age Samuel Coleridge-Taylor when he started taking music lessons at the Royal College of Music
- 19th Century Finnish novel that influence Sibelius and many others including JR Tolkien
- Publisher name that Brahms and Dvorak used to publish their works and published the Czech Suite by Dvorak
- two different tonal centers happening at the same time in music much used by Ives
- the name of Bedrich Smetana's cousin to whom he wrote a Polka for and is his oldest surviving work
- where Gottschalk had a concert tour in the year 1854 when traveling through the Caribbean
41 Clues: nationality of Aaron Copland • quick and fiery Bohemian dance typically in 2/4 time • instrument Charles Ives played in churches by the age of 12 • piano student Gottschalk took when he was living in New York • American composer born on October 20th of 1874 in Connecticut • cause of death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor who died at age of 37 • ...
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
Renaissance Music Crossword 2017-08-28
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- a polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text other than the ordinary of the mass.
- appears in all of Josquin's masses, sometimes to the exclusion of other structural devices.
- This became increasingly elaborate with highly independent voices throughout the 14th century.
- One of Palestrina's most enduring works.
- an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best-known 16th-century representative of the Roman school of musical composition (last name)
- is more gentle flow than a sharply defined beat during the Renaissance period.
- is chiefly polyphonic during the Renaissance period.
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- This means "Re-birth".
- a polyphonic choral composition made up of five sections: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei.
- The two main forms of sacred Renaissance music are the motet and the mass.
- School in which Josquin Desprez is usually considered to be the central figure of.
- had an increasing distribution, with a wide variety of forms, but one must be cautious about assuming an explosion in variety.
- Close relationship between words and music.
- Palestrina's most famous mass.
- He is widely considered by music scholars to be the first master of the high Renaissance style of polyphonic vocal music that was emerging during his lifetime (First name)
15 Clues: This means "Re-birth". • Palestrina's most famous mass. • One of Palestrina's most enduring works. • Close relationship between words and music. • is chiefly polyphonic during the Renaissance period. • The two main forms of sacred Renaissance music are the motet and the mass. • is more gentle flow than a sharply defined beat during the Renaissance period. • ...
Lesson 4 Vocabulary 2017-10-05
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- the text of an opera or other dramatic musical work.
- a gradual increase in the volume or intensity of sound, or a music passage played in crescendo.
- the playing of the tones of a chord in rapid succession rather than simultaneously.
- slowly, in music.
- a confused or difficult situation, or a confused heap or tangle.
- a state of neglect, or an intermediate place.
- music performed with a crisp, sharp attack to simulate rests between successive tones; composed of abrupt distinct emphatic parts or sounds.
- a scold, or a noisy, tyrannizing woman.
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- blood feud, or a prolonged feud marked by bitter hostility.
- a very loud passage, sound or tone.
- typically male singing voice, marked by artificially produced tones in an upper register that go beyond the voice's normal range.
- in a slow, solemn manner (a direction in music), or a slow, broad movement (noun).
- the lowest female voice or part, between a soprano and a tenor, or a woman having such a voice.
- in music, a florid passage requiring great skill in the performer; a display of daring; a brilliant performance.
- a simultaneous discharge of firearms, or a sudden outburst of cheers or the like.
15 Clues: slowly, in music. • a very loud passage, sound or tone. • a scold, or a noisy, tyrannizing woman. • a state of neglect, or an intermediate place. • the text of an opera or other dramatic musical work. • blood feud, or a prolonged feud marked by bitter hostility. • a confused or difficult situation, or a confused heap or tangle. • ...
musical instruments 2025-06-20
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- A hammered dulcimer with many strings, played with a pair of light wooden mallets.
- A bamboo flute associated with Lord Krishna; it’s a key melodic instrument in Indian music.
- A bowed string instrument, smallest and highest-pitched in the string family.
- A large keyboard instrument that uses hammers to strike strings inside a wooden case.
- A woodwind instrument held horizontally and played by blowing across a hole.
- The primary percussion instrument in Carnatic (South Indian) classical music.
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- A six-stringed instrument often used in rock, pop, and classical music.
- A bowed string instrument larger than a violin, with a deep, rich tone, played sitting down.
- A reed instrument played during weddings and religious ceremonies in North India.
- A brass instrument with a bright, piercing sound, often used in jazz and orchestras.
- A pair of hand-played drums, known for their complex rhythms and tonal variety.
- A long-necked plucked string instrument often used in Hindustani classical music. Ravi Shankar made it globally famous.
- A traditional South Indian string instrument, often associated with Goddess Saraswati.
- A fretless string instrument known for its deep, introspective sound in Hindustani music.
- Set A combination of bass drum, snare, cymbals, and toms played with sticks.
15 Clues: A six-stringed instrument often used in rock, pop, and classical music. • A woodwind instrument held horizontally and played by blowing across a hole. • A bowed string instrument, smallest and highest-pitched in the string family. • The primary percussion instrument in Carnatic (South Indian) classical music. • ...
Assignment #8 2023-04-08
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- pianist of the Paris conservatory who said "America is country of steam engines and not musicians"
- A music society created by Elena Pavlonva where Tchaikovsky would learn music theory
- British University where Dvorak and Tchaikovsky were given Doctorates of Music
- Country where composers such as Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky wore born
- theme that inspired many composers and artist in the 19th and 20th century
- name of a Bohemian semi slow dance that was very commonly used by Dvorak in his works
- the name of the piece Gottschalk performed in Rio right before he collapsed weeks before dying
- U.S president that received Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at the white house in 1904
- instrument Charles Ives played in churches by the age of 12
- Gottschalk work composed 1862 that shows spectacular works that show American patriotism
- Musical director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra who was very influential to Aaron Copland's music
- Anna Dvorak sister who at first Antonin Dvorak was attracted to before marrying the older sister
- name of the piece written in 1944 by Aaron Copland for per Martha Graham's request for a ballet was originally titled Ballet for Martha
- the age Samuel Coleridge-Taylor when he started taking music lessons at the Royal College of Music
- name of the monk who was the self named Czar in Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov
- nationality of Aaron Copland
- 20th Century African American Women composer who was student and roommate of Florence Price
- 19th Century Finnish novel that influence Sibelius and many others including JR Tolkien
- style of dance used in the second movement of Antonín Dvořák's Czech Suit
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- where Gottschalk had a concert tour in the year 1854 when traveling through the Caribbean
- Publisher name that Brahms and Dvorak used to publish their works and published the Czech Suite by Dvorak
- A barrel type organ that was given to Tchaikovsky when he was child to learn piano
- Bohemian/Czech composer of the 19th century that known for using folk dances in his works and incorporating the New World
- quick and fiery Bohemian dance typically in 2/4 time
- two different tonal centers happening at the same time in music much used by Ives
- musical element used by Charles Ives that was very much discouraged by his music professors at Yale University
- Dvorak's symphony also known as The New World where he used many African American Spirituals
- sport Charles Ives played to connect with his friends and played at Yale University
- the name of Bedrich Smetana's cousin to whom he wrote a Polka for and is his oldest surviving work
- the age of Louis Moreau Gottschalk when he had his New Orleans debut
- the first instrument Antonín Dvořák learned to play as a child before continuing his music studies
- the instrument Antonín Dvořák's father used to play as an amature
- 20th Century African American Women composer who was known for writing nationalistic works
- the instrument Dvořák was playing when he played under the tutelage of Bedřich Smetana
- African American poet that Samuel Coleridge-Taylor collaborated and wrote music to his poems
- number of movement present in Antonín Dvořák's Czech Suite also known as Op 39
- of the most recognizable works by Jean Sibelius and performed by VCU symphony recently
- duration of Joan Tower's Made in America single movement that is based on America the Beautiful
- cause of death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor who died at age of 37
- American composer born on October 20th of 1874 in Connecticut
- piano student Gottschalk took when he was living in New York
41 Clues: nationality of Aaron Copland • quick and fiery Bohemian dance typically in 2/4 time • instrument Charles Ives played in churches by the age of 12 • piano student Gottschalk took when he was living in New York • American composer born on October 20th of 1874 in Connecticut • cause of death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor who died at age of 37 • ...
Music Genres 2023-07-24
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- Large marsupial
- music written in a Western musical tradition, classical music is serious and to have a lasting value
- popular music since the 1950s, with a strong rhythm and simple tunes, easy to listen and remember
- Flying mammal
- Likes to chase mice
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- Man's best friend
- a type of loud popular music, developed in the 1960s, with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums
- a type of music with strong rhythms, created by African American musicians at the beginning of the 20th century
- a type of popular music with spoken words and a steady beat, originally played by young African Americans
- Has a trunk
10 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • popular music since the 1950s, with a strong rhythm and simple tunes, easy to listen and remember • music written in a Western musical tradition, classical music is serious and to have a lasting value • ...
Choir GP2 Vocab 2017-11-12
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- The way music is interpreted and grouped (like natural sentence breaks) with dynamics and style.
- An increase in volume.
- Thick or thin- usually refers to the number of instruments playing, and how close the pitches are.
- A multi-measure musical idea that repeats within music, often representing a character or idea.
- The combination of instrument playing in a given piece or at a given time.
- To slow down.
- A term referring to a combination of density of instrumentation, articulation, and other factors creating a musical landscape.
- A decrease in volume.
- Fine adjustment of the same pitch- flat or sharp. Needs to be unified!
- The way a note is attacked- smooth, crisp, accented, etc.
- Solo vocal piece, usually from an opera, oratorio, or other large scale musical work.
- To speed up.
- Loud dynamics.
- A vocal style in which rhythm and melody are ordered to imitate speech; usually precedes an aria in an opera or oratorio.
- Forte attack, immediately piano.
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- The volume at which a section of music is performed.
- The main melody, similar to a chorus.
- A section of vocal music, often called a verse.
- suddenly soft.
- Musical lines which are often simpler and/or more repetitive than the melody and it gives a foundation of chords, steady rhythm, etc.
- Question and answer type phrases.
- Musical lines which look similar to and support the melody.
- A short musical idea that repeats and develops within a piece of music.
- A large, musical work with a religious text written for orchestra, soloists, and choir. Usually no acting, costumes, or scenery.
- Soft dynamics.
- The most prominent musical line.
- (symbol) Literally adds 50% of a note's value.
27 Clues: To speed up. • To slow down. • suddenly soft. • Soft dynamics. • Loud dynamics. • A decrease in volume. • An increase in volume. • The most prominent musical line. • Forte attack, immediately piano. • Question and answer type phrases. • The main melody, similar to a chorus. • (symbol) Literally adds 50% of a note's value. • A section of vocal music, often called a verse. • ...
opera 2012-02-02
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- the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition
- a person’s strong’s suit, or most highty developed characteristic, talent, or skill
- a projecting or protruding part
- smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones
- a lyric soprano of high range who specializes in such music
- varation and gradation in the volume of musical sounds
- A male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass
- the adult male voice intermediate between the bass and the alto or countertenor
- lowest male voice
- a group of people sing in unison
- an opening or initiating move toward negotiations, a new relationship, an argument, etc
- to compose the music for opera
- the form or branch of a musical and dramatic art represented by such compositions
- a musical instrument in which felt covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings
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- the highest singing voice in women and boys
- the overture to an opera
- a musical composition fortwo voices or instruments
- a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto
- Used in praising a performer
- a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used, esp in Wagnerian music dramas, to suggest a character, thing, etc
- a elaborate melody sung solo with accompaniment
- a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
- pertaining to or of the nature of recital
- lowest female voice
- also called storyline
- Used in praising a female performer
- shortened and detached when played or sung
- the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works
28 Clues: lowest male voice • lowest female voice • also called storyline • the overture to an opera • Used in praising a performer • to compose the music for opera • a projecting or protruding part • a group of people sing in unison • Used in praising a female performer • pertaining to or of the nature of recital • shortened and detached when played or sung • ...
Opera 2013-04-22
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- a dramatic work in one or more acts set to music for singers and instrumentalists
- A large organized group of singers
- A piece played by the orchestra at the beginning of a musical performance
- the scheme of something
- a written form of a musical composition
- different word for female performer
- Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, in operatic singing by a soprano
- A passage meant to be played softly
- A performance by 2 people
- a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
- Singing voice of a male adult which is between tenor and bass
- Used to praise a preformer
- Each note in a music piece played sharply and separated from other notes
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- Introduction to an opera
- the adult males voice
- smooth no breaks in tone or song
- A text written for and set to music in an opera
- A group of instrumentalists, one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
- The lowest of the four main singing voices. Found in adult males
- Musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note
- The highest of the four main singing voices
- A action or protruding part
- The use of everyday life and actions in artistic works
- Different volume levels involved in a musical performance
- A theme or motif in music
- Loud or loudly
- A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular
- A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio
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 • different word for female performer • A passage meant to be played softly • ...
Unit 3 Crossword 2023-11-07
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- The setting of Gershwin and DeSylva's "Blue Monday"
- The last of Charles Ives' "Five Street Songs"
- Where is the Dvorak museum?
- Aaron Copland was referred to as the "___ of American Composers" by his peers
- Movement two of Dvorak's Czech Suite is what traditional Czech dance?
- Policy or doctrine of asserting the interest of ones own nation viewed as separate from the interests of other nations
- Daniel Taylor, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's father lived where?
- Where composers Copland and Gershwin were raised.
- Mussorgsky's only completed opera
- How many years did Aaron Copland study under Nadia Boulanger?
- Tchaikovsky's music was considered "excessively western". Which Russian novelist helped to reduce the stigma around his music?
- Instrument that Antonin Dvorak's father played
- The original name of the Copland family
- Joaquin Rodrigo's French mentor
- Birthplace of Florence Smith-Price
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk's birthplace
- Charles Ives was hired as a church organist at what age?
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- Devoted love, support, and defense of one's own country
- Movement 3 of Three Places in New England, "The ____ At Stockbridge"
- What sport did Charles Ives play at Yale?
- The name of one of Gottschalk's students who performed for President Lincoln
- Birthplace of Coleridge-Taylor
- Served as musical director of the Moscow branch of the Russian Music School
- Mussorgsky wrote his symphony number __ during his marriage.
- In 2008, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra was the first to record Joan Tower's "___"
- Coleridge-Taylor's first music lessons were taught by his grandfather on what instrument?
- Mussorgsky began piano lessons at this age.
- Which other Russian composer said Mussorgsky played the piano with "extreme sweetness and grace"?
- Who called Coleridge-Taylor's music "Genius, listenable, enjoyable"?
- Where Joaquin Rodrigo was born
- Tchaikovsky used an orchestra of ___ size.
31 Clues: Where is the Dvorak museum? • Birthplace of Coleridge-Taylor • Where Joaquin Rodrigo was born • Joaquin Rodrigo's French mentor • Mussorgsky's only completed opera • Birthplace of Florence Smith-Price • Louis Moreau Gottschalk's birthplace • The original name of the Copland family • What sport did Charles Ives play at Yale? • Tchaikovsky used an orchestra of ___ size. • ...
BEGINNING BAND MUSICAL SYMBOLS Quiz Review 2024-01-17
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- This dynamic tells the musician to play soft.
- This dynamic symbol tells the musician to start soft and get louder.
- This symbol tells the musician to go back and repeat the identified music.
- This symbol means to HOLD.
- This "symbol" adds HALF value to any note.
- These numbers at the start of the music tell the musician how many beats are in each measure.
- This note has a value of one beat.
- This symbol adds two notes that are the same pitch together, usually over a barline.
- This dynamic symbol tells the musician to start loud and get soft.
- Tempo term for slowly.
- This rest has a value of one beat.
- This note has a value of four beats.
- Tempo term for slow.
- This note has a value of two beats.
- Tempo term for fast.
- This symbol means higher instruments like the flute or clarinet play.
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- This symbol means THE END of the music.
- This symbol tells the musician the note is lower by a halfstep.
- Tempo word to tell the musician to speed up.
- This symbol means lower instruments like the tuba or trombone play.
- This symbol tells the musician the note is raised by a halfstep.
- Italian words that tell the musician the VOLUME of the music.
- This note has a value of three beats.
- Tempo term for very fast
- This dynamic tells the musician to play loud.
- This rest has a value of two beats.
- Tempo word to tell the musician to slow down.
- Tempo term for walking pace.
- This rest has a value of four beats.
- Italian words that tell the musician the SPEED of the music.
- Tempo term for "gravely" slow.
31 Clues: Tempo term for slow. • Tempo term for fast. • Tempo term for slowly. • Tempo term for very fast • This symbol means to HOLD. • Tempo term for walking pace. • Tempo term for "gravely" slow. • This note has a value of one beat. • This rest has a value of one beat. • This rest has a value of two beats. • This note has a value of two beats. • This rest has a value of four beats. • ...
Musical Measurements 2023-08-28
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- The last part of a piece of music, a performance, or a public event, especially when particularly dramatic or exciting.
- The concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to the basic structure.
- Timekeeping devices; 2002 hit song by Coldplay
- Variety of rhythms played together making all or part of a piece of music off-beat
- A device used by musicians that marks time at a selected rate by giving a regular tick.
- Be repeated several times as an echo
- A systemic repeated arrangement of musical sounds
- The speed at which a passage of music is or should be played.
- Music performed at a brisk pace
- Single unit of time featuring a specific number of beats played at a particular tempo
- The continued progress of events in the past, present, and future; a song from Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon
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- Geologic periods of time; Taylor Swift concert tour
- A close parallel or repetition of an idea, feeling, style, or event.
- Rhythmic flow of a sequence of words
- Musical notes played or sung smoothly and connected
- Lengthy pause in the middle of a play or concert
- Extremely precise measure of tempo used by many electronic music sequencers
- Shakespearian poetic meter, relating to the number of stressed and unstressed syllables
- Time-based audio effect that creates a repetition of the original sound
- Also known as time signature; specify how many of a particular note value are contained in each measure
- An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition.
- Origin, creation, or beginning; English rock band featuring Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel
22 Clues: Music performed at a brisk pace • Rhythmic flow of a sequence of words • Be repeated several times as an echo • Timekeeping devices; 2002 hit song by Coldplay • Lengthy pause in the middle of a play or concert • A systemic repeated arrangement of musical sounds • Geologic periods of time; Taylor Swift concert tour • Musical notes played or sung smoothly and connected • ...
Cool across the decades 2025-09-26
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- Place you can go to play video games such as Pac-Man
- Movie from 1977 with Jedis and Lightsabers
- Sign you can make with your index and middle finger
- A service where you can watch TV shows and movies at home whenever you want.
- A style of music from the 1980s and 90s with rapping, DJs, and dancing.
- Sport that you practice in the streets, really similar to skating
- Application where you can watch short videos by scrolling down
- Music from the 70's, people had big hair, and neon clothes
- Type of colorful and comfortable shoes made of rubber that became popular again in the 2020's
- Name of a Japanese video games company
- Movement from the 1960's that wanted Peace and Love
- Funny picture, video, or phrase that is popular on the internet
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- Creature from a TV series that you can catch in a special type of ball
- Something you can change about you by using dye, spray, or by cutting them
- Popular rock group from the 60's that had 4 members
- Picture that you take with the front camera of your phone, popular in the 2010's
- Type of camera invented in the 80's that prints a photo instantly after you take it
- Last name of a popular magician from a book series
- Small music player invented by Apple in the 2000's
- A colorful puzzle in the form of a cube from the 80's
- A very famous music album and song by Michael Jackson from the 1980s, with a zombie music video.
- Video game where you build and explore using blocks
22 Clues: Name of a Japanese video games company • Movie from 1977 with Jedis and Lightsabers • Last name of a popular magician from a book series • Small music player invented by Apple in the 2000's • Popular rock group from the 60's that had 4 members • Sign you can make with your index and middle finger • Video game where you build and explore using blocks • ...
random 2013-04-22
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- were you live
- bear that eats bamboo
- mrs.kidmans job
- food sweet made with cocoa
- music with your mouth
- what i may call you
- stuff you put on lips
- what most read
- what you listen to
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- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- were you get books
- Has a trunk
- my favourite colour
- were clouds are
- Likes to chase mice
- what you watch in theatres
- Man's best friend
18 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • were you live • what most read • Large marsupial • mrs.kidmans job • were clouds are • Man's best friend • were you get books • what you listen to • my favourite colour • what i may call you • Likes to chase mice • bear that eats bamboo • music with your mouth • stuff you put on lips • food sweet made with cocoa • what you watch in theatres
Tempo and Dynamics 2023-11-15
10 Clues: Very loud • Very slow • Very fast • Very quiet • Medium loud • Medium quiet • The beat of music • The speed of music • The volume of music • At a "walking pace"
Puzzle 7 2024-06-06
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- A collection of recorded music
- A string instrument often used in rock music
- 1970s dance music genre
- A group of musicians who play together
- A sequence of musical notes
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- The highest female singing voice
- A group of notes played together
- A combination of different musical notes played or song simultaneously
- A keyboard instrument
- A music symbol
10 Clues: A music symbol • A keyboard instrument • 1970s dance music genre • A sequence of musical notes • A collection of recorded music • The highest female singing voice • A group of notes played together • A group of musicians who play together • A string instrument often used in rock music • A combination of different musical notes played or song simultaneously
Classical Music & Composers 2023-12-01
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- an upbeat/brisk tempo
- Music "Western art music"
- was deaf, wrote the 9th Symphony, and worked for himself
- a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together and are led by a conductor
- could play violin and harpsichord at 6 and recieved a lot of music exposure from his father
- a lengthy form of musical composition for an orchestra
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- variations in loudness that occur in music
- any music played at a Catholic funeral
- a choir boy by the age of 8, not near as popular as other composers, and served the same family for almost 30 years
- a keyboard musical instrument that has wire strings that sound when struck by felt-covered hammers
- is the speed/pace of a musical composition
- a single melody over an underlying chord progression
12 Clues: an upbeat/brisk tempo • Music "Western art music" • any music played at a Catholic funeral • variations in loudness that occur in music • is the speed/pace of a musical composition • a single melody over an underlying chord progression • a lengthy form of musical composition for an orchestra • was deaf, wrote the 9th Symphony, and worked for himself • ...
The Genre 2024-05-08
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- Smooth, emotional songs about love and feelings.
- Music with cool beats for dancing at parties.
- Loud, intense music with screaming guitars and powerful singing, often about being rebellious or angry.
- Loud music with guitars, often about being tough or cool.
- Fun, catchy songs everyone likes.
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- Happy music from Jamaica with a cool beat, often about love or having a good time.
- Cool music with lots of instruments, often heard in fancy places or movies.
- Songs about trucks, love, and life in the country, with guitars and fiddles.
- Old, fancy music played by orchestras, like in movies or at concerts.
- Rapping over a beat, talking about life or partying
10 Clues: Fun, catchy songs everyone likes. • Music with cool beats for dancing at parties. • Smooth, emotional songs about love and feelings. • Rapping over a beat, talking about life or partying • Loud music with guitars, often about being tough or cool. • Old, fancy music played by orchestras, like in movies or at concerts. • ...
Renaissance Part Two 2023-03-10
9 Clues: secular madrigals • pavane and galliard • Renaissance means what • secular and sacred music • secular Renaissance music • lute, recorder,shawm,tabor • invention during the Renaissance • sacred homophonic Renaissance music • sacred polyphonic Renaissance music
Medieval Music Crossword 2023-05-01
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- This music texture consists of one musical line with the same pitch and rhythm
- music that is NOT based on religion is called
- A type of monophonic choral music from the medieval period
- This hand technique was used to teach choirs pitch in the medieval period
- Music Symbols from Medieval Times
- The fall of this empire was the start of the medieval period
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- I was the first major female composer and had visions
- what time period comes after the medieval period
- What time period comes before the medieval period
- Those that sang Gregorian chant were mostly
- music that is based on religion is called
11 Clues: Music Symbols from Medieval Times • music that is based on religion is called • Those that sang Gregorian chant were mostly • music that is NOT based on religion is called • what time period comes after the medieval period • What time period comes before the medieval period • I was the first major female composer and had visions • ...
spelling 2025-11-24
11 Clues: photo copycat • handheld speaker • an endless memory • music on your ears • profession in photos • year 5/6 music night • project your voice... • use it in a band or alone • back in my day we used... • complex music for orchestra • always looks good in photos
Music In Film Vocabulary 2021-03-11
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- perforated film strip that is coded
- series of clicks for synchronizing the music
- sharing of another person's feelings or emotions
- specific music used for a particular scene
- to determine which scenes should have music
- suggest actions or events before they happen
- puttingthe elements of sound onto one track
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- film coated with an oxide surface
- melodies that recur through out the film
- person responsible for the film track
- composing music expressly for a film
11 Clues: film coated with an oxide surface • perforated film strip that is coded • composing music expressly for a film • person responsible for the film track • melodies that recur through out the film • specific music used for a particular scene • to determine which scenes should have music • puttingthe elements of sound onto one track • ...
The Bee's Knees Crossword: A Puzzle of the Time 2025-02-07
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- – The buzzing hub of songwriters and sheet music publishers
- – Famous nightclub in Harlem where Duke Ellington performed
- – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club
- – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz
- – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly
- – Secret underground bar during Prohibition where jazz thrived
- – The act that’s got everyone sneaking sips behind closed doors
- – A marvelous new box bringing music and news into homes
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- – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too"
- – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem
- – The latest craze making travel faster than ever before
- – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion
- – A modern young woman with bobbed hair and a daring spirit
- – A hush-hush joint where one might find a bit of giggle water
- – The dazzling district where the brightest stage stars perform
- – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops
- – A style of jazz music popular in dance halls of the era
17 Clues: – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz • – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem • – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club • – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too" • – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops • – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly • – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion • ...
Renaissance music 24 2024-11-21
9 Clues: secular madrigals • pavane and galliard • Renaissance means what • secular and sacred music • secular Renaissance music • lute, recorder,shawm,tabor • invention during the Renaissance • sacred homophonic Renaissance music • sacred polyphonic Renaissance music
Art + Civilization 2013-05-29
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- Civilization needs art, not just for show but for ...
- Culture consists of Religion, architecture, art, music, literature, language and ...
- Civilization is an advanced state of intellectual, cultural, and material development in ...
- Art consists of countless forms such as photography, painting, theatre, sculpture, music, dance, film, ... and literature
- Language, art, and ... go hand in hand.
- Civilizations also need communities, towns or cities, a written language and a ...
- Art is connected to Civilization mainly by ...
- A Civilization needs ...
- Culture consists of Religion, architecture, ... , music, literature, language and etymology
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- Art consists of countless forms such as photography, painting, theatre, sculpture, music, dance, film, architecture and ...
- Civilizations also need communities, towns or cities, a ... and a government
- Civilization is marked by progress in the ... and sciences
- Art is an expression of human creativity and ...
- We use language for writing, for expressing ourselves and to share ...
- A Civilization needs teamwork, a society, population, and ...
- Civilization is marked by progress in the extensive use of record-keeping, including ...
16 Clues: A Civilization needs ... • Language, art, and ... go hand in hand. • Art is connected to Civilization mainly by ... • Art is an expression of human creativity and ... • Civilization needs art, not just for show but for ... • Civilization is marked by progress in the ... and sciences • A Civilization needs teamwork, a society, population, and ... • ...
bruh 2020-04-03
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- music characterized by a syncopated melodic line and regularly accented accompaniment
- an improvised style of jazz characterized by the absence of set chord patterns or time patterns.
- A style that was founded in new orleans
- A Style of jazz that was danced too
- a disturbance or interruption of the regular flow of rhyth
- A jazz instrument that starts with a t
- a style of jazz popular in 1940’s
- A style of jazz that combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues.
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- A jazz insturment that starts with an s
- melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts.
- A style of jazz that arouse after ww2
- melancholic music of black American folk origin, typically in a twelve-bar sequence
- a musical ensemble that plays jazz music
- A jazz instrument that starts with a t and ends with one
- supplying the rhythm, generally regarded as consisting of bass and drums and sometimes piano or guitar.
- large group of musicians
16 Clues: large group of musicians • a style of jazz popular in 1940’s • A Style of jazz that was danced too • A style of jazz that arouse after ww2 • A jazz instrument that starts with a t • A jazz insturment that starts with an s • A style that was founded in new orleans • a musical ensemble that plays jazz music • melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts. • ...
Indian and African Music Crossword 2022-05-15
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- Emphasising notes that are not on the beat (11)
- Two small drums the play the tala in Indian classical music (5)
- Singing without accompaniment (1,8)
- Sustained notes that provide a constant accompaniment (5)
- A four stringed instrument that plays the drone in Indian classical music (7)
- The main section of an Indian classical piece, when the table finally enter and the soloist stops improvising and plays a pre-composed melody (3)
- The opening section of an Indian classical piece, improvised and only accompanied by a drone (4)
- A popular Indian string instrument that uses a gourd as a soundbox (5)
- Music learned through listening and copying (4,9)
- A popular African drum, played with the hands (6)
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- A phrase played by one musician is answered by another(4,3,8)
- Indian melody (3)
- Creating music 'on the spot' (11)
- Indian rhythm part, played on the tabla (4)
- Leads the group in African drumming (6,7)
- Two or more contrasting rhythms played together (10)
16 Clues: Indian melody (3) • Creating music 'on the spot' (11) • Singing without accompaniment (1,8) • Leads the group in African drumming (6,7) • Indian rhythm part, played on the tabla (4) • Emphasising notes that are not on the beat (11) • Music learned through listening and copying (4,9) • A popular African drum, played with the hands (6) • ...
Oliver Blenniss - Indian Music Crossword 2021-05-05
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- The film industry located in India, makes up to around 800 films a year
- Popular Band In Europe that Used Indian Instruments
- Music in Northern India
- Music in Southern India
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- The harmony of a piece of music
- A metal piece that when struck, gets amplified by the mouth
- The melody of a piece of music
- A double headed drum that hangs from the shoulder
- The Rhythm of a piece of music
- A plucked instrument that has 18-20 strings
10 Clues: Music in Northern India • Music in Southern India • The melody of a piece of music • The Rhythm of a piece of music • The harmony of a piece of music • A plucked instrument that has 18-20 strings • A double headed drum that hangs from the shoulder • Popular Band In Europe that Used Indian Instruments • A metal piece that when struck, gets amplified by the mouth • ...
job roles 2021-07-06
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- acts as guides to the orchestras or choirs they conduct
- a person who plays recorded music for an audience
- Promote both album and single sales
- manages audio equipment, such as a mixing board, during indoor or outdoor events and live performances
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- publicise live events and concerts
- helps musicians while they are on tour
- assists artists and groups in the studio to create recorded music
- is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music.
- someone who writes and reviews music
- a person who writes music
10 Clues: a person who writes music • publicise live events and concerts • Promote both album and single sales • someone who writes and reviews music • helps musicians while they are on tour • a person who plays recorded music for an audience • is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music. • acts as guides to the orchestras or choirs they conduct • ...
Late Middle Ages - Music MTEL 2025-10-28
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- forme fixe, AB aAab AB
- A brief movement in the 1300s that emphasized complex notation that was hard to understand
- one-movement instrumental piece with lyrical and dramatic narrative qualities reminiscent of such a song setting
- music that’s repeated with different words
- Wrote 23 motets, pioneered isorhythmic technique
- Developed by Franco of Cologne,Added rhythmic notation based on divisions of three, which looks similar to notation today
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- Secular music in a strophic form
- 9-14 surviving motets
- secular Italian music with repeated three-line stanzas, and a ritornello at the end set to different music. Very melismatic
- Lower instrumental part with two higher vocal parts. Irregular form, sometimes with a ritornello.
- Began as music independent from the Liturgy. Made with an existing chant in the tenor voice, with new material in upper voices. Polyphonic texture, can be isorhythmic, meaning with a repeated rhythm in at least the tenor voice.
- A sort of “time signature” showing divisions and beats. Half-circle was 2 beats, full-circle was 3 beats. Empty circle was duple meter, circle with dot was triple meter
- Italian composer, focused on Balatta. Blind since childhood. Only his secular music has survived
13 Clues: 9-14 surviving motets • forme fixe, AB aAab AB • Secular music in a strophic form • music that’s repeated with different words • Wrote 23 motets, pioneered isorhythmic technique • A brief movement in the 1300s that emphasized complex notation that was hard to understand • ...
school subjects 2024-05-22
The Renaissance 2021-02-01
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- was named after his birthtown
- most Native American music at the time was sung like this
- the male ______ was the most important new tone of colour
- was a student of William Byrd
- this is what the sacred music of the Renaissance was written for
- this was one of the most important inventions of the Renaissance
- secular Renaissance music was written for the ____ of royal families
- this composer was kidnapped as a child
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- music in the Sistine Chapel was sung like this
- one of the major keyboard instruments of the Renaissance and was used both as a solo instrument and as accompaniment
- the greatest lute player of this time
- discovered the "New World" on October 11, 1492
- Renaissance era songs should be with little or none of this
- this was invented in the 1506's
- only these people were allowed to sing in the Catholic church
- the most important French composer during the Renaissance
16 Clues: was named after his birthtown • was a student of William Byrd • this was invented in the 1506's • the greatest lute player of this time • this composer was kidnapped as a child • music in the Sistine Chapel was sung like this • discovered the "New World" on October 11, 1492 • most Native American music at the time was sung like this • ...
bruh 2020-04-03
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- music characterized by a syncopated melodic line and regularly accented accompaniment
- an improvised style of jazz characterized by the absence of set chord patterns or time patterns.
- A style that was founded in new orleans
- A Style of jazz that was danced too
- a disturbance or interruption of the regular flow of rhyth
- A jazz instrument that starts with a t
- a style of jazz popular in 1940’s
- A style of jazz that combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues.
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- A jazz insturment that starts with an s
- melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts.
- A style of jazz that arouse after ww2
- melancholic music of black American folk origin, typically in a twelve-bar sequence
- a musical ensemble that plays jazz music
- A jazz instrument that starts with a t and ends with one
- supplying the rhythm, generally regarded as consisting of bass and drums and sometimes piano or guitar.
- large group of musicians
16 Clues: large group of musicians • a style of jazz popular in 1940’s • A Style of jazz that was danced too • A style of jazz that arouse after ww2 • A jazz instrument that starts with a t • A jazz insturment that starts with an s • A style that was founded in new orleans • a musical ensemble that plays jazz music • melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts. • ...
Elements of Music 2024-04-27
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- The layers of sound in a piece of music. T_ x _ _ _ _
- The speed of the music
- The word for a TUNE
- The family of instruments in an orchestra including the violins and cellos
- The music is organised into sections. This build the S...
- High or Low
- The Italian for this word is "piano"
- The Italian for this word is "forte"
- The family of instruments in an orchestra including the flute and bassoon
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- When we talk about tonality that creates a sad, serious or reflective sound (sad emoji face)
- How the notes are played eg. short and spiky (Begins with the letter A)
- The Italian for this is "crescendo" it means the dynamics will increase and get...
- How loud or soft the Music is
- When we talk about tonality that creates a happy or positive sound (happy emoji face)
- The family of instruments in an orchestra including the trumpet and Tuba
- The family of instruments in an orchestra including the Bass drum and Xylophone
16 Clues: High or Low • The word for a TUNE • The speed of the music • How loud or soft the Music is • The Italian for this word is "piano" • The Italian for this word is "forte" • The layers of sound in a piece of music. T_ x _ _ _ _ • The music is organised into sections. This build the S... • How the notes are played eg. short and spiky (Begins with the letter A) • ...
Logan w 2023-03-29
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- The representation of a musical sound
- a stronger attack placed on a note
- a lot of similar but different music groups
- a tune or a voice line is a linear succession of musical tones
- how long is a certain note played
- He is third In the 1000 meter race
- a arrangement is a musical adaptation of a existing composition the act of conceiving a piece of music
- extremely fast music
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- the position of a particular note on a scale relative to the tonic, the first and main note of the scale from which each octave is assumed to begin
- visual record of heard or imagined musical sound, or a set of visual instructions for performance of music
- a steady periodic sound
- A long narrow mark
- any graduated sequence of notes, tones, or intervals dividing what is called an octave
- a difference in pitch between two sounds
- Cannon means rule or law
- The quality of sound
16 Clues: A long narrow mark • extremely fast music • The quality of sound • a steady periodic sound • Cannon means rule or law • how long is a certain note played • a stronger attack placed on a note • He is third In the 1000 meter race • The representation of a musical sound • a difference in pitch between two sounds • a lot of similar but different music groups • ...
"The Bee’s Knees Crossword: A Puzzle of the Times" 2025-02-06
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- – A hush-hush joint where one might find a bit of giggle water
- – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem
- – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz
- Hughes – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too"
- – A marvelous new box bringing music and news into homes
- – Secret underground bar during Prohibition where jazz thrived
- – The latest craze making travel faster than ever before
- – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club
- – A modern young woman with bobbed hair and a daring spirit
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- – The act that’s got everyone sneaking sips behind closed doors
- – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion
- – A style of jazz music popular in dance halls of the era
- – Famous nightclub in Harlem where Duke Ellington performed
- – The buzzing hub of songwriters and sheet music publishers
- – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly
- – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops
- – The dazzling district where the brightest stage stars perform
17 Clues: – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz • – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem • – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club • – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops • Hughes – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too" • – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly • – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion • ...
The Bee’s Knees Crossword: A Puzzle of the Times 2025-02-06
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- – A hush-hush joint where one might find a bit of giggle water
- – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem
- – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz
- Hughes – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too"
- – A marvelous new box bringing music and news into homes
- – Secret underground bar during Prohibition where jazz thrived
- – The latest craze making travel faster than ever before
- – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club
- – A modern young woman with bobbed hair and a daring spirit
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- – The act that’s got everyone sneaking sips behind closed doors
- – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion
- – A style of jazz music popular in dance halls of the era
- – Famous nightclub in Harlem where Duke Ellington performed
- – The buzzing hub of songwriters and sheet music publishers
- – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly
- – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops
- – The dazzling district where the brightest stage stars perform
17 Clues: – Lively piano music paving the way for jazz • – A grand new theater making a name in Harlem • – Band leader making waves at the Cotton Club • – A grand ballroom where the dancing never stops • Hughes – Poet known for "The Weary Blues" and "I, Too" • – A fella who might just get you some hooch on the sly • – A soulful musical style often expressing deep emotion • ...
Choir Vocabulary Terms 2023-03-20
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- The "circle portion" of a music note
- A singer's higher vocal register
- You have 2 of these in your neck for singing
- This clef begins with G on the bottom line
- Note with 1 flag
- Singing the same part together
- Crescendo means to gradually get ______
- Gets 1 beat in 4/4 time
- This musical symbol lowers a pitch by 1/2 step
- Proper posture requires that your feet are ____
- Tenor and Basses read the ____ clef
- Marking indicated with an apostrophe in music
- Smooth and connected
- Number of sixteenth notes in a quarter note
- This prevents you from choking
- Singing above the correct pitch
- This indicates the number of beats in a measure
- Patterns of sound and silence
- A musical thought or "sentence"
- Every Good Boy ____ Fine
- Silence in music
- Musical term for variations in volume
- This musical symbol raises a pitch by 1/2 step
- Performing notes strong and accented
- This adds extra strength to a note
- The voice part listed last in SSA music
- Italian term with the abbreviation pp
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- To gradually get softer
- This symbol means to hold until the director cuts you off
- Sopranos and Altos read the ____ clef
- Longest note value
- Markings added to music to identify diff. measures
- Performing notes short and detached
- A steady, even pulse
- 2 "balloons" in your body that hold air
- Singing under pitch
- These types of notes have 2 beams on the top of them
- Quarter note plus a quarter note
- These separate measures from one another
- This rest looks like a top hat
- Syllables Do, Re, Mi and so forth
- Double barlines plus 2 dots means this
- Treble clef spaces spell this
- This type of scale begins on the syllable "La"
- 5 lines and 4 spaces
- Instrument with 88 keys
- Notes above or below the staff may require these lines
- The tube that carries air to your lungs
- The "stick portion" of a music note
- 2 of these make up 1 quarter note
- Clear enunciation = good ______
- Abbreviation for mezzo forte
52 Clues: Note with 1 flag • Silence in music • Longest note value • Singing under pitch • A steady, even pulse • Smooth and connected • 5 lines and 4 spaces • To gradually get softer • Gets 1 beat in 4/4 time • Instrument with 88 keys • Every Good Boy ____ Fine • Abbreviation for mezzo forte • Treble clef spaces spell this • Patterns of sound and silence • Singing the same part together • ...
Ch. 7 Reading 2024-10-10
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- A sacred form of Italian song during the 15th and 16th centuries. This type of song was often performed in religious gatherings during the Renaissance period.
- of Oriana English madrigal collection. The collection was dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I.
- French composer from the 16th century. Most known for his work with the Chanson genre. Tended to remain simple in his music, often employing homophony.
- A popular Italian secular song during the late 15th, early 16th centuries. This type of song is often lighthearted and meant for entertainment.
- Ensemble of female singers in Italy during the Renaissance period. They used very expressive singing in their performances.
- Very prominent genre of secular music in Italy. Similar to the Italian Trecento, this music was more complex and expressive than the Trecento.
- Collection of Italian madrigals dating to 1588. This collection popularized the madrigal in England.
- Spanish music with folk-like melodies. Set to poetic texts.
- Notation that was used to play the lute. Uses numbers or letters to indicate fingerings for the instrument.
- Composer known for using chromaticism during the Renaissance period. He was known for very emotionally intense madrigals.
- Composer during the late Renaissance period who later transitioned to the Baroque period. Arguably transformed the madrigal, making it more expressive.
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- Composer during the Renaissance period that was known for writing in many different genres and different languages. He wrote madrigals, motets, and chansons.
- Sixteenth century composer. Known for his early madrigals, he blended melodies with expressive texts.
- Composers during the Renaissance period began to use this in order to add tension and color to their compositions
- Composer from England during the Renaissance period. One early adopter of the Italian madrigal in England.
- A dance-like form of music from the Renaissance period.
- Composer from England during the Renaissance period. Famous for lute performance and compositions.
- Composer during the Renaissance period. Recognized for use of chromaticism within madrigals.
- French publisher who contributed massively to advancements in music printing during the 16th century.
- Song accompanied by a lute. This type of song was popular in England during the Renaissance period. It involved lute playing combined with poetic lyrics.
20 Clues: A dance-like form of music from the Renaissance period. • Spanish music with folk-like melodies. Set to poetic texts. • of Oriana English madrigal collection. The collection was dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. • Composer during the Renaissance period. Recognized for use of chromaticism within madrigals. • ...
YEAR SEVEN REVISION- NOTE VALUES/PERCUSSION/MUSICAL QUALITIES 2025-02-16
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- The other name for kettle drums.
- An African drum played with the hands.
- These notes are always in pairs.
- This musical quality determines the highness or lowness of the sound.
- The largest group of instruments in the orchestra.
- The maximum number of semiquavers you can have in a bar of 3/4 time.
- This percussion has a low booming sound.
- This note is worth two beats.
- This symbol is used when there is no sound in the music.
- This group of instruments in the orchestra are usually hit with the hands or another object.
- A percussion instrument that is basically two thick wood sticks played together.
- The maximum number of quavers you can have in 1 bar of 4/4 time.
- A tuned percussion instrument with wooden bars.
- One of these is worth 1/4 of a beat.
- The person in charge of the orchestra.
- An instrument that produces its sound by plucking.
- A note that is worth one beat.
- This musical quality relates to the density or "thickness" of the music.
- A large group of people playing music together.
- Small pair of drums held between the knees to play.
- These lines separate the music into even segments.
- The time signature with 4 crotchets in a bar.
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- Placed right at the beginning of the music , this tells you the number of beats in a bar and what kind they are.
- These notes are almost always in groups of four.
- The time signature that indicates two crotchet beats in the bar.
- A tambourine without jingles.
- Another word for the speed of the music.
- This time signature indicates three crotchet beats in a bar.
- This drum has a sizzling sound when hit.
- This musical quality that has to do with the individual sound of an instrument.
- The musical quality that refers to the length of a sound.
- A percussion instrument that looks a little bit like a fish and makes a scraping sound.
32 Clues: A tambourine without jingles. • This note is worth two beats. • A note that is worth one beat. • The other name for kettle drums. • These notes are always in pairs. • One of these is worth 1/4 of a beat. • An African drum played with the hands. • The person in charge of the orchestra. • This percussion has a low booming sound. • Another word for the speed of the music. • ...
MUS328 Quiz 3 Review 2019-11-10
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- A large jazz ensemble, typically consisting of 12-18 members who perform from written arrangements but may also be given the opportunity to do short improvised solos
- A widely used harmonic pattern consisting of 4 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the subdominant, 2 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the dominant and 2 measures on the tonic, used as a basis for improvisation
- Realistic style that Soviet artists were compelled to use, which celebrated socialism and revolutionary heroes in a simple, accessible language with an emphasis on folk-like melodies
- Music for everyday use, or “Utility music”
- Vocal African American folk music that can be said to be the foundation of much of American popular music
- Blues and jazz singer who was the most successful black performing artist of her time, known as the “Empress of the Blues”
- Igor __________: Russian pianist, conductor and composer, famous primarily for his modernist ballets based on Russian elements; he was one of the most influential composers of the 20th c.
- Group founded in 1921 by Edgard Varése, which promoted and performed contemporary works
- Sergey __________: Soviet pianist and composer who returned to the USSR after 20 years of successful career in the West; he’s primarily known for his piano works, ballets, and film scores
- Dissonant chords made of seconds, pioneered by Henry Cowell
- Dmitri __________: Soviet pianist and composer, regarded as the greatest symphonist of the 20th c.; critics see possible resistance vs oppression in his works, such as the 5th Symphony
- Austrian composer, student of Schoenberg’s, who used atonality for dramatic impact, especially in his operas like Wozzeck
- Neue Sachlichkeit, a term that describes the aesthetic of many composers in Weimar Germany, which held that music should communicate clearly, opposed complexity and used familiar elements drawn from popular music, jazz, and Classical and Baroque periods
- Darius __________: Prolific French composer and conductor, strongly influenced by jazz and Brazilian music, who pioneered the use of percussion, polytonality, and aleatory techniques
- New Orleans cornetist, singer, and bandleader who revolutionized jazz improvisation and who was equally influential as an instrumentalist and as a singer
- Heitor __________: Cellist, guitarist and composer who fused Brazilian vernacular musics with modernist and neoclassical elements, considered one of the most important composers of Latin America
- Innovative ballet company founded in Paris in 1909 by Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev, which premiered many of the most significant ballets of the early 20th c., notably Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring
- French-born composer who conceived of music as organized sound, championed contemporary music, and pioneered several electronic techniques such as working with magnetic tape
- American pianist, songwriter, composer and conductor who successfully combined blues and jazz into his popular and classical works
- American organist and composer whose experimental works combine elements of Romanticism and modernism and was unknown for most of his composing career; musical quotations are an inherent part of his compositions.
- Composer, writer, publisher, teacher who pioneered tone clusters and new playing techniques; as an advocate for contemporary music he championed Ives and was founder and editor of New Music Quarterly
- Pianist, teacher, ethnomusicologist, and composer who synthesized elements of Eastern European folk and Western classical musics; along with Liszt he is considered one of Hungary’s greatest composers
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- Ruth __________: Pianist, composer, and folk song editor who was the first woman to win a Guggenheim Fellowship in composition
- Popular music publishing business in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; it had many connections to Broadway and Hollywood and was influenced by jazz
- Pianist, conductor, composer, administrator and teacher who dominated 20th c. Mexican art music; his works blend indigenous themes, modernist elements, and classical forms
- Serge __________: Russian impresario, founder of the Ballets Russes, who commissioned many of the most significant modernist works of the early 20th c, notably Stravinsky’s ballets
- Composer who sought to express the African American experience in his works, such as his Afro-American Symphony
- 20th century composer who achieved a distinctively American style by incorporating elements of jazz and other vernacular musics, such as in Appalachian Spring
- the glorification of indigenous traditions and heritage; it constitutes a primary element of Mexican Revolutionary Nationalism
- An early 20th century style of jazz, named after the city where it emerged from a combination of ragtime, brass bands, spirituals, the blues, and Caribbean and Mexican elements
- French organist, composer and teacher who, beginning in the 1920s, was responsible for training several generations of American composers.
- Violinist, composer and conductor who blended Mexican folk and popular music with dissonant modernism and colorful orchestration; considered one of the most important composers of Mexico and Latin America
- The flexible approach to rhythm that is one of the main features of jazz; also a 1930s style of jazz performed by big bands
- New Orleans cornetist and bandleader, famous for mentoring several prominent jazz musicians, most notably Louis Armstrong
- German-born composer, exponent of New Objectivity, heavily influenced by jazz; he was a key figure in the development of modern musical theater, first in Wiemar Germany, later on Broadway
- Austrian pianist, composer and conductor, student of Schoenberg’s, who applied serialism more strictly
- A method of composition in which a fixed series of elements governs the entire composition. Most commonly, the series is the 12-pitch row, but around WWII composers sometimes extended serialism to elements other than pitch
- Pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer, who is known as the most significant composer of big band music and one of the most influential American composers
- Group of young modernist French composers who in the 1920s and 30s were strongly influenced by Satie and neoclassicism
- ________ School: term used to describe the composers like Schoenberg and his students who embraced atonality and serialism in the early 20th c.
- Paul __________: Violist, conductor, composer, teacher, theorist who pioneered the writing of Gebrauchsmusik; he was the foremost German composer of his generation
- German composer and educator, famous especially for his dramatic works and for developing a system of music education that is still widely used
- intervals smaller than a half step; they are used in many non-Western folk musics as well as in experimental art music
- Germaine __________: Only female member of Les Six, she was a virtuosa pianist and composer strongly drawn to neoclassicism, as seen in her Piano Concerto
- Francis __________: French pianist and composer who used a simple, direct style influenced by popular songs, cabarets and musical theater; he was the most distinguished mélodie composer after Fauré
45 Clues: Music for everyday use, or “Utility music” • Dissonant chords made of seconds, pioneered by Henry Cowell • Group founded in 1921 by Edgard Varése, which promoted and performed contemporary works • Austrian pianist, composer and conductor, student of Schoenberg’s, who applied serialism more strictly • ...
Unit I Review 2024-01-03
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- Where Tito Puente is from
- a single or multiple bell used throughout the world
- an instrument consisting of a gourd with notches on one side
- Another word for "water gourd"
- Puente's most well-known song
- the music school that Tito Puente went to
- another word for "thumb piano"
- shallow drums with a metal casing
- the most widespread Cuban hand drums
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- an instrument that is made of wooden bars and struck by mallets
- a pair of short wooden sticks
- an album Puente released in 1958
- King of the Timbales
- a bell that was originally used for cows
- Another word for "finger cymbals"
- Cuban-style dance music
- Tall, narrow single-headed drum from Cuba
- rattles that are shaken in many genres of Latin music
18 Clues: King of the Timbales • Cuban-style dance music • Where Tito Puente is from • a pair of short wooden sticks • Puente's most well-known song • Another word for "water gourd" • another word for "thumb piano" • an album Puente released in 1958 • Another word for "finger cymbals" • shallow drums with a metal casing • the most widespread Cuban hand drums • ...
Music Class 1st Semester 2023-01-13
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- 3/4 means _____ beats in a measure.
- Italian term meaning very slow
- a time ______ tells you how many beats are in a measure.
- Italian term that means slowly.
- Where did Beethoven live?
- Note worth 4 beats.
- Walking along.
- A dotted half note gets ____ beats.
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- Beethoven could not _____.
- The type of note that gets 2 beats.
- How old did Freddie Mercury live to be?
- The time signature is found at the _______ of a song.
- A quarter note gets _____ beat.
- The genre of music that Ella Fitzpatrick sang
- Italian term that means quick and lively.
- A double bar line is found at the ____ of a song.
- In music, notes are arranged in groups called _____.
- This award is a prestigious music award. Ella Fitzpatrick won 13 of them!
- Tempo means rate of ______.
19 Clues: Walking along. • Note worth 4 beats. • Where did Beethoven live? • Beethoven could not _____. • Tempo means rate of ______. • Italian term meaning very slow • A quarter note gets _____ beat. • Italian term that means slowly. • The type of note that gets 2 beats. • 3/4 means _____ beats in a measure. • A dotted half note gets ____ beats. • How old did Freddie Mercury live to be? • ...
1969 2025-12-19
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- LADY, Jimi Hendrix, hit frequently played live
- The Zombies hit from 1969
- 1969 hit by The Guess Who
- an Abbreviation for Creedence Clearwater Revival
- War which influenced much of 1969 music
- LANDING, Historic Apollo 11 achievement in July 1969
- ROAD, Beatles album released in 1969
- Style associated with late-1960s music and art
- Legendary 1969 music festival
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- Beatles song with a famous bass line
- Song linked to biker culture and freedom
- MOON RISING, Creedence Clearwater Revival song from 1969
- CARPET RIDE, Steppenwolf psychedelic hit
- Anti-war anthem by Creedence Clearwater Revival
- a Rock opera released by The Who in 1969
- HENDRIX, the Guitar legend who closed Woodstock
- WIZARD, Rock opera hit by The Who
- WHO, the Band behind Tommy and Pinball Wizard
18 Clues: The Zombies hit from 1969 • 1969 hit by The Guess Who • Legendary 1969 music festival • WIZARD, Rock opera hit by The Who • Beatles song with a famous bass line • ROAD, Beatles album released in 1969 • War which influenced much of 1969 music • Song linked to biker culture and freedom • CARPET RIDE, Steppenwolf psychedelic hit • a Rock opera released by The Who in 1969 • ...
MUS328 Quiz 2 Review 2024-04-09
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- Realistic style that Soviet artists were compelled to use, which celebrated socialism and revolutionary heroes in a simple, accessible language with an emphasis on folk-like melodies
- Anton __________: Austrian pianist, composer and conductor, student of Schoenberg’s, who applied serialism more strictly
- Francis __________: French pianist and composer who used a simple, direct style influenced by popular songs, cabarets and musical theater; he was the most distinguished mélodie composer after Fauré
- Neue Sachlichkeit, a term that describes the aesthetic of many composers in Weimar Germany, which held that music should communicate clearly, opposed complexity, and used familiar elements drawn from popular music, jazz, and Classical and Baroque periods
- Silvestre __________: Violinist, composer and conductor who blended Mexican folk and popular music with dissonant modernism and colorful orchestration; considered one of the most important composers of Mexico and Latin America
- intervals smaller than a half step; they are used in many non-Western folk musics as well as in experimental art music
- Ruth __________: Pianist, composer, and folk song editor who was the first woman to win a Guggenheim Fellowship in composition
- Kurt __________: German-born composer, exponent of New Objectivity, heavily influenced by jazz; he was a key figure in the development of modern musical theater, first in Wiemar Germany, later on Broadway
- Serge __________: Russian impresario, founder of the Ballets Russes, who commissioned many of the most significant modernist works of the early 20th c, notably Stravinsky’s ballets
- Paul __________: Violist, conductor, composer, teacher, theorist who pioneered the writing of Gebrauchsmusik; he was the foremost German composer of his generation
- The flexible approach to rhythm that is one of the main features of jazz; also a 1930s style of jazz performed by big bands
- George __________: American pianist, songwriter, composer and conductor who successfully combined blues and jazz into his popular and classical works
- Group of young modernist French composers who in the 1920s and 30s were strongly influenced by Satie and neoclassicism
- Dmitri __________: Soviet pianist and composer, regarded as the greatest symphonist of the 20th c.; critics see possible resistance vs oppression in his works, such as the 5th Symphony
- Irving __________: Pianist, singer and composer whose work on Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and Hollywood made him the most productive and successful Tin Pan Alley composer
- Vocal African American folk music that can be said to be the foundation of much of American popular music
- Alban __________: Austrian composer, student of Schoenberg’s, who used atonality for dramatic impact, especially in his operas like Wozzeck
- A method of composition in which a fixed series of elements governs the entire composition. Most commonly, the series is the 12-pitch row, but around WWII composers sometimes extended serialism to elements other than pitch
- Duke __________: Pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer, who is known as the most significant composer of big band music and one of the most influential American composers
- the glorification of indigenous traditions and heritage; it constitutes a primary element of Mexican Revolutionary Nationalism
- A large jazz ensemble, typically consisting of 12-18 members who perform from written arrangements but may also be given the opportunity to do short improvised solos
- A widely used harmonic pattern consisting of 4 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the subdominant, 2 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the dominant and 2 measures on the tonic, used as a basis for improvisation
- Music for everyday use, or “Utility music”
- French organist, composer and teacher who, beginning in the 1920s, was responsible for training several generations of American composers.
- Sergey __________: Soviet pianist and composer who returned to the USSR after 20 years of successful career in the West; he’s primarily known for his piano works, ballets, and film scores
- Germaine __________: Only female member of Les Six, she was a virtuosa pianist and composer strongly drawn to neoclassicism, as seen in her Piano Concerto
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- Joe __________: New Orleans cornetist and bandleader, famous for mentoring several prominent jazz musicians, most notably Louis Armstrong
- Edgar __________: French-born composer who conceived of music as organized sound, championed contemporary music, and pioneered several electronic techniques such as working with magnetic tape
- __________: Blues and jazz singer who was the most successful black performing artist of her time, known as the “Empress of the Blues”
- Group founded in 1921 by Edgard Varése, which promoted and performed contemporary works
- ________ School: term used to describe the composers like Schoenberg and his students who embraced atonality and serialism in the early 20th c.
- Darius __________: Prolific French composer and conductor, strongly influenced by jazz and Brazilian music, who pioneered the use of percussion, polytonality, and aleatory techniques
- Henry __________: Composer, writer, publisher, teacher who pioneered tone clusters and new playing techniques; as an advocate for contemporary music he championed Ives and was founder and editor of New Music Quarterly
- Dissonant chords made of seconds, pioneered by Henry Cowell
- William Grant __________: Composer who sought to express the African American experience in his works, such as his Afro-American Symphony
- Popular music publishing business in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; it had many connections to Broadway and Hollywood and was influenced by jazz
- An early 20th century style of jazz, named after the city where it emerged from a combination of ragtime, brass bands, spirituals, the blues, and Caribbean and Mexican elements
- Igor __________: Russian pianist, conductor and composer, famous primarily for his modernist ballets based on Russian elements; he was one of the most influential composers of the 20th c.
- Heitor __________: Cellist, guitarist and composer who fused Brazilian vernacular musics with modernist and neoclassical elements, considered one of the most important composers of Latin America
- Innovative ballet company founded in Paris in 1909 by Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev, which premiered many of the most significant ballets of the early 20th c., notably Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring
- Charles __________: American organist and composer whose experimental works combine elements of Romanticism and modernism and was unknown for most of his composing career; musical quotations are an inherent part of his compositions.
- Carl _________: German composer and educator, famous especially for his dramatic works and for developing a system of music education that is still widely used
- Carlos __________: Pianist, conductor, composer, administrator and teacher who dominated 20th c. Mexican art music; his works blend indigenous themes, modernist elements, and classical forms
- Bela __________: Pianist, teacher, ethnomusicologist, and composer who synthesized elements of Eastern European folk and Western classical musics; along with Liszt he is considered one of Hungary’s greatest composers
- Aaron __________: 20th century composer who achieved a distinctively American style by incorporating elements of jazz and other vernacular musics, such as in Appalachian Spring
- Louis __________: New Orleans cornetist, singer, and bandleader who revolutionized jazz improvisation and who was equally influential as an instrumentalist and as a singer
46 Clues: Music for everyday use, or “Utility music” • Dissonant chords made of seconds, pioneered by Henry Cowell • Group founded in 1921 by Edgard Varése, which promoted and performed contemporary works • Vocal African American folk music that can be said to be the foundation of much of American popular music • ...
Music Crossword 2 2021-03-23
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- a musical note that changes a flat or sharp\
- is used to play a note loudly then low
- used to describe a louder dynamic
- it signifies that a piece should be played a slower tempo or speed.
- a slow tempo
- a percussion instrument with metal bars
- is a symbol used in sheet music to denote where the final passage of a piece begins
- is a pace or speed in pieces of music
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- is when a specific note or phrase is emphasized with an increase in intensity above other non-accented notes.
- a music instruction that shows musicians to slow down
- refers to tonal quality of a note
- a semitone higher in intonation than the same natural note.
- it means the music should be played at an upbeat and bright tempo.
- is a cymbal used at the begging of a piece
- is a range of pitches
15 Clues: a slow tempo • is a range of pitches • used to describe a louder dynamic • refers to tonal quality of a note • is a pace or speed in pieces of music • is used to play a note loudly then low • a percussion instrument with metal bars • is a cymbal used at the begging of a piece • a musical note that changes a flat or sharp\ • ...
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. • ...
Renaissance Era Crossword 2022-02-15
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- considered the greatest choral composer of the early sixteenth century
- most important French composer during the Renaissance
- was kidnapped twice by jealous priests because he was such an outstanding boy singer
- carved the statue "David" in 1504
- one of the most important advances of the period, gave composers a way of duplicating their compositions
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- now recognized as the greatest English composer of music and songs for the lute
- most famous for the "Pope Marcellus Mass"
- Thurston Dart stated that little or no _____ should be used when singing Renaissance choral literature
- male _____ was the most important new colour of the renaissance
- most famous composer of the sixteenth century in Spain
- new poetic form in the sixteenth century
- granted an exclusive license for printing music by Queen Elizabeth I
- sacred choral music was created and performed for the ________
- major keyboard instrument other than the organ
- music sung with no instruments
15 Clues: music sung with no instruments • carved the statue "David" in 1504 • new poetic form in the sixteenth century • most famous for the "Pope Marcellus Mass" • major keyboard instrument other than the organ • most important French composer during the Renaissance • most famous composer of the sixteenth century in Spain • ...
Christmas Crossword 2012-12-11
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- What clef is used for low pitched instruments?
- What Element of music is used to describe the thick or thinness of the music?
- What note is worth 2 beats?
- What is a 5 note scale called?
- What Element of music means high or low?
- Who won X Factor 2012?
- What clef is used for high pitched instruments?
- What is the first name of the runner up to the X Factor 2012?
- On the 6th day of Christmas, what are 6 Geese doing?
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- What word do the notes in the spaces spell in the treble clef?
- What bird is swimming on the 7th day of Christmas in the famous song, '12 days of xmas?'
- What are the two numbers called at the beginning of a piece of music?
- This note is worth 4 beats
- Which member of the Beatles wrote Happy Christmas War is over?
- What is the STRUCTURE to Changing places?
15 Clues: Who won X Factor 2012? • This note is worth 4 beats • What note is worth 2 beats? • What is a 5 note scale called? • What Element of music means high or low? • What is the STRUCTURE to Changing places? • What clef is used for low pitched instruments? • What clef is used for high pitched instruments? • On the 6th day of Christmas, what are 6 Geese doing? • ...
Music Vocabulary Crossword 2023-09-15
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- The various levels of volume in music, which may be consistent or change gradually or suddenly.
- A type of African American folksong that usually originated from enslaved communities.
- The act of presenting a piece of entertainment.
- The five lines and four spaces used to identify a note.
- Emphasis placed on a certain note.
- A group of musicians that plays or sings together.
- The name of the symbolic notation used in old American religious music.
- The speed of the beat in music.
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- The family of instruments that are played by shaking, scraping, or hitting.
- The instruction for gradually decreasing volume.
- The instruction for gradually increasing volume.
- The names of the notes in the scale like do, re, mi, etc.
- A pattern of short and long sounds and silences.
- The steady, underlying pulse in the music.
- A musical form that is a religious song or poem of praise.
15 Clues: The speed of the beat in music. • Emphasis placed on a certain note. • The steady, underlying pulse in the music. • The act of presenting a piece of entertainment. • The instruction for gradually decreasing volume. • The instruction for gradually increasing volume. • A pattern of short and long sounds and silences. • A group of musicians that plays or sings together. • ...
Traditions 2025-07-19
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- – Something people in a group or country usually do.
- – Something important that happens, like a show or party.
- – Things we use to make a place look nice for a special day.
- – A fun gathering with friends, music, and food.
- – A line of people or cars moving through the streets to celebrate.
- – A formal event like a wedding or graduation.
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- – A movement of the body to music.
- – Sounds made with instruments or voices.
- – Special clothes people wear for a celebration or show.
- – A fun event for a special day like a birthday or holiday.
- – A special way of doing something that people follow for many years.
- – A big public event with music, food, and dancing.
- – A day when people don’t work and celebrate something.
- – Bright lights and sounds in the sky during celebrations.
- – Something that covers the face, often used in festivals.
15 Clues: – A movement of the body to music. • – Sounds made with instruments or voices. • – A formal event like a wedding or graduation. • – A fun gathering with friends, music, and food. • – A big public event with music, food, and dancing. • – Something people in a group or country usually do. • – A day when people don’t work and celebrate something. • ...
Carnival 2025-02-17
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- - Small pieces of paper or other material thrown during celebrations, adding colour and excitement to the festivities.
- - Clothing worn to represent a character or theme, often elaborate and colourful during carnival celebrations.
- - A rhythmic movement of the body often performed to music.
- - Small decorative objects often worn as jewellery or thrown during parades.
- - A social gathering of people to celebrate an event, often involving food, drinks, and entertainment.
- - Customs or practices passed down through generations, often forming an important part of cultural celebrations like carnival.
- - A festive season that typically involves parades, music, dancing, and costumes, celebrated in various cultures around the world.
- - A public procession, often featuring floats, performers, and music, celebrating a special event or occasion.
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- - Sounds organized in a way that is pleasing to hear, often played during carnival to create a lively atmosphere.
- - A joyful occasion marked by festivities, often involving gatherings, music, and dancing.
- - A series of events or activities celebrating a particular theme or occasion, often including food, music, and entertainment.
- - A covering for the face, you wear it during carnival to conceal your identity.
- - Explosive devices that create colourful lights in the sky.
13 Clues: - A rhythmic movement of the body often performed to music. • - Explosive devices that create colourful lights in the sky. • - Small decorative objects often worn as jewellery or thrown during parades. • - A covering for the face, you wear it during carnival to conceal your identity. • ...
Music Genres 2024-02-19
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- What is a collection of songs?
- Who is the person who just sings a song?
- Music with simple lyrics and acoustic guitars
- Music featuring rap with an electronic backing
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- What is in an album?
- Who is the person or group who sings and writes a song
- Who is the group of people who sings a song?
- Music with a strong beat, with instruments like electric guitar and drums
- What do you listen to?
- Music that is well-known and often has a cheerful beat
10 Clues: What is in an album? • What do you listen to? • What is a collection of songs? • Who is the person who just sings a song? • Who is the group of people who sings a song? • Music with simple lyrics and acoustic guitars • Music featuring rap with an electronic backing • Who is the person or group who sings and writes a song • ...
Film Music 2012-11-18
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- Hans composed music for a film based on a famous family
- He won one of these awards
- One of his films is based on these creatures
- Name the film John composed music for based on a shark
- where was Hans Zimmer Born
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- He won how many grammies
- Name the large group of instruments often used to play film music
- John Williams was born in this country
- when they use popular music for a film
- this is when music is composed for a film
10 Clues: He won how many grammies • He won one of these awards • where was Hans Zimmer Born • John Williams was born in this country • when they use popular music for a film • this is when music is composed for a film • One of his films is based on these creatures • Name the film John composed music for based on a shark • Hans composed music for a film based on a famous family • ...
Elements of music 2021-12-14
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- combines melody, harmonies, rhythms, and tavres to create sound of a piece of music
- heartbeat or pace of the music
- how loud or soft music is
- characteristic sound that distinguishes from one instrument to another instrument
- when two or more notes are played together
- elements of _____ is what makes the songs you
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- is the road map of music
- a series of notes connected together to make an idea
- how many beats are in a measure
- music's way of telling time
10 Clues: is the road map of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • heartbeat or pace of the music • how many beats are in a measure • when two or more notes are played together • elements of _____ is what makes the songs you • a series of notes connected together to make an idea • ...
Frequently Asked Questions about Jazz 2025-02-06
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- The deep, steady rhythm in a song that gives everything structure—like the foundation of a building, but way groovier.
- A short, catchy musical phrase that keeps coming back—kind of like that one thought you can’t get out of your head.
- Singing nonsense syllables in jazz because sometimes, words just aren’t enough to capture the feeling.
- A musician so talented that they make playing an instrument look as easy as breathing.
- A rhythm that refuses to follow the expected pattern, much like that one person who insists on clapping slightly out of sync with everyone else.
- That unpredictable rhythm that makes your foot tap when you least expect it, thanks to unexpected beats sneaking into the music.
- When the rhythm and flow of a song (or even your productivity) feel effortless and just right.
- The art of making things up on the spot, whether in music, acting, or awkward conversations when you forget what you were about to say.
- When notes are played smoothly and connected, like gliding across a dance floor without missing a step.
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- A slight wobble in a musician’s sound, making notes feel alive, emotional, and just a little dramatic.
- The fast, complex jazz style that sounds like musicians are having an intense debate, but somehow, it all works.
- The skill of creating something out of nothing, whether in music, comedy, or explaining why you’re late.
- A group of notes played together, creating the foundation of harmony, much like a good group chat where everyone contributes just the right amount.
- When the audience refuses to let the show end and demands one more song, because they just can’t get enough.
- A mix of jazz and other genres, proving that jazz can blend with anything from rock to funk to electronic music.
- A style of jazz that practically forces people onto the dance floor with its smooth yet bouncy rhythm.
- When one musician steps into the spotlight to play their heart out while everyone else listens (or pretends to).
- When notes clash in a way that sounds strange but interesting—kind of like when two colors that shouldn’t work together somehow look amazing.
- and Response A musical back-and-forth where one musician plays a phrase, and another answers—like a conversation, but with instruments instead of words.
- A spontaneous music session where musicians gather, play, and see where the music takes them—no sheet music, no rules, just pure creativity.
20 Clues: A musician so talented that they make playing an instrument look as easy as breathing. • When the rhythm and flow of a song (or even your productivity) feel effortless and just right. • A slight wobble in a musician’s sound, making notes feel alive, emotional, and just a little dramatic. • ...
Musical Vocabulary Crossword 2025-11-02
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- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- Shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- Progression giving a sense of conclusion, often from the dominant chord to the tonic chord.
- Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another.
- Accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat.
- first half of a musical period that proposes a “question”
- Basic pace of the music.
- Very slow, solemn.
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
- Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked, usually with a finger of the right hand
- Emphasis of a note, which may result from its being louder, longer, or higher in pitch than the notes near it.
- Moderately loud. (mf)
- Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- second half of a music period that proposes an “answer”
- Very soft. (pp)
- Fast.
- Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- Tone combination that is stable and restful.
- Lively tempo.
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole.
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound.
- Organization of beats into regular groups.
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- Scale including all twelve tones of the octave; each tone is a half step away from the next one.
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense.
- Moderately fast.
- Labels of the seven notes that comprise the Western music scale (A-G)
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously.
- Slow.
- Moderate tempo
- Gradually louder.
- Part of a melody.
- Gradually softer.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units of time
- Distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce.
- Very slow, broad.
- Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the key in which the music is to be played.
- Soft.
- Use of the bow to play a stringed instrument, rather than fingers to pluck
- The ordered duration of sounds and silences.
40 Clues: Slow. • Soft. • Fast. • Lively tempo. • Moderate tempo • Very soft. (pp) • Moderately fast. • Gradually louder. • Part of a melody. • Gradually softer. • Very slow, broad. • Very slow, solemn. • Moderately loud. (mf) • Basic pace of the music. • Relative highness or lowness of a sound. • Degrees of loudness or softness in music. • Organization of beats into regular groups. • ...
Bhangra year 10 2021-01-19
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- electronic instrument which can create computer generated keyboard sounds
- the speed of music
- The different layers of music and how they fit together
- Fusion of punjabi folk music and popular styles
- Italian term for fast and lively
- The language used which is often mixed with English
- drum double sided instrument hit with sticks
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- Western instrument used in pop music and Bhangra to emphasis the bass line of chord progressions
- uses repetition, uses embelishments to decorate (another word for tune)
- Used in modern Bhangra replacing the Dohl drum
- off the beat
- rhythm traditional rhythm played by the dohl drum
12 Clues: off the beat • the speed of music • Italian term for fast and lively • drum double sided instrument hit with sticks • Used in modern Bhangra replacing the Dohl drum • Fusion of punjabi folk music and popular styles • rhythm traditional rhythm played by the dohl drum • The language used which is often mixed with English • ...
Music Production: Do Now 2025-04-15
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- How high or low a musical note is
- How long or short a musical sound is
- A section of sound that repeats continuously
- A sequence of musical notes that form a tune
- The speed of the music
- The basic unit of time in music
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- A device used to create musical sound
- A short recording of a sound used in music
- Multiple notes played together to create chords
- The pattern of sounds and silences in music
- How loud or quiet a sound is
- A single channel in a recording used to store audio
12 Clues: The speed of the music • How loud or quiet a sound is • The basic unit of time in music • How high or low a musical note is • How long or short a musical sound is • A device used to create musical sound • A short recording of a sound used in music • The pattern of sounds and silences in music • A section of sound that repeats continuously • ...
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
Chapter 13: Hip Hop & Rap 2022-06-05
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- west coast artist famous for his slow delivery and chronic marijuana use.
- young prodigy when it comes to rap music; hailed as one of the best artists in his generation of perfomers.
- West African poets and singers who travelled about and passed on oral traditions.
- west coast hip hop label created by Dr. Dre and Suge Knight in 1991.
- West Coast gansta rapper prone to trouble; murdered in Las Vegas in a drive by shooting.
- a popular form of dance including spinning on one's head.
- west coast gansta rapper often credited with inventing gangsta rapp with his song "6 in the Mornin'".
- period from the late 80s through the early 90s when rap was flourishing
- East Coast record company created by Sean "Diddy" Combs in 1993.
- a technique in which records are scratched to isolate drumbeats from the music.
- politicaly charged rap rock band. Hit song "Killing In the Name"
- whit rap artist reaching heights of stardom and controversy beginning in the early 2000s
- called the "Godfather of hip hop, a DJ that is credited for introducing the turntable style to the United States.
- musical group using more rock oriented samples, famous for "Walk This Way" cover of Aerosmith's hit song.
- example of a rap metal band
- East coast rapper murdered in a drive by shooting in LA.
- often credited with creating the first hip hop record and bringing hip hop into the mainstream with "Rapper's Delight".
- a combination of hardcore punk and rap music.
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- a subgenre tha sensationalized the gang lifestyle and featured lyrics depicting the experiences of inner city youth.
- controversial group espousing black militant politics, but also very influential.
- refers to the rap music created in the late 1970's until the early 1980s.
- painting one's name or affiliation as graffiti.
- moving a record back and forth.
- a cultural and musical movement beginning in the 1970s that included graffiti, rap music, and break dancing.
- hip hop trio from Queens, who had the first number one rap record with Licensed to Ill,
- one of the most controversial rap groups of all time, whose lyrics depict police brutality and retaliation.
- british hip hop
- making drumbeats with one's mouth.
- a combination of heavy metal music and rap lyrics.
- weaving two tracks together to form one song.
- changing the speed of one track to match the tempo of another.
- popular rapcore band
- vocals overlaid against a turntable techniques executed by a DJ.
- rap's ultimate businessman; sees himself as a business and is proud of his entrepreneurial status.
- commercially successful hip hop with a strong pop music influence.
- a combination of strings, electronic, and rap-like lyrics inspired by hip hop music and coming from Bristol, England.
- rap artist whose earlier works are more romantic but his "Mama Said Knock You Out" was a breakthrough hit.
37 Clues: british hip hop • popular rapcore band • example of a rap metal band • moving a record back and forth. • making drumbeats with one's mouth. • weaving two tracks together to form one song. • a combination of hardcore punk and rap music. • painting one's name or affiliation as graffiti. • a combination of heavy metal music and rap lyrics. • ...
Music of Antiquity and the Medieval Ages 2024-08-16
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- This ancient society placed instruments in tombs of their kings.
- this period of time was from 60,000 BC - 400 AD
- The art of sound.
- This period in history is also called the Dark Ages.
- The first melody ever found.
- Guido d'arezzo invented this for writing down music.
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- What music was named after Pope Gregory the 1st.
- The first complete song is called the Epitaph of ___________
- This society invaded many civilizations and from and ancient empire.
- Music that is for the purpose of worship is called this.
- This society honored learning and education.
- This famous lady did everything _________Of Bingham
12 Clues: The art of sound. • The first melody ever found. • This society honored learning and education. • this period of time was from 60,000 BC - 400 AD • What music was named after Pope Gregory the 1st. • This famous lady did everything _________Of Bingham • This period in history is also called the Dark Ages. • Guido d'arezzo invented this for writing down music. • ...
Genre 2025-08-21
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- originated in the south, typically uses a 12 bar pattern
- tied to the rural south, songs tell stories
- a blend of folk, country, indie, and blues
- short for independent music
- genre designed for mass appeal
- American genre known for improv and swing
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- music that comes from traditional stories
- christian traditional music rooted in african american culture
- danceable style with syncopated bass patterns
- Traditional western music, Bethoven and Bach are examples
- made popular in the 50's and 60's, electric guitars are heavily used
- came from rap and brought along breakdance culture
12 Clues: short for independent music • genre designed for mass appeal • music that comes from traditional stories • American genre known for improv and swing • a blend of folk, country, indie, and blues • tied to the rural south, songs tell stories • danceable style with syncopated bass patterns • came from rap and brought along breakdance culture • ...
música 2021-05-14
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- Children's first wind instrument
- Beatles musical style
- Very popular style of music created in Brazil
- Popular musical style in the communities of São Paulo
- Number of guitar strings
- Believer Music Band
- Musical style that the songs are created with little budget
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- First name of the king of pop
- Popular musical style in the communities of Rio de Janeiro
- Songs usually sung in pairs
- Largest street musical event in Brazil
- K-pop's country of origin
- Musical style created in Jamaica
- Currently widely used music app
14 Clues: Believer Music Band • Beatles musical style • Number of guitar strings • K-pop's country of origin • Songs usually sung in pairs • First name of the king of pop • Currently widely used music app • Children's first wind instrument • Musical style created in Jamaica • Largest street musical event in Brazil • Very popular style of music created in Brazil • ...
Music Exploration Review 2024-02-23
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- first name of artist whose career started with a cover of 'That's Alright Mama'
- repeated introductory musical passage
- what instruments featured in Congo Square
- R&B record label
- artist who sang "Let's Stay Together"
- Soul music innovator
- birthplace of ray charles
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- influential Louis Jordan song
- singer of 'Mannish Boy'
- home to electric blues
- bebop artist whose first name is Thelonious
- the 'inventor' of bebop music
- last name of artist who "wrote" but didn't get credit for 'That's Alright Mama'
- a central instrument in Gospel music
14 Clues: R&B record label • Soul music innovator • home to electric blues • singer of 'Mannish Boy' • birthplace of ray charles • influential Louis Jordan song • the 'inventor' of bebop music • a central instrument in Gospel music • repeated introductory musical passage • artist who sang "Let's Stay Together" • what instruments featured in Congo Square • ...
Beginner Band 2024-04-10
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- one person plays
- top number tells you the number of counts in each measure; bottom number tells you the type of note that receives one count
- space between two bar lines
- cancels a flat or sharp
- gradually play louder
- lines and spaces on which music is written
- soft
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- loud
- Attack the note louder
- loudness or softness of music
- speed of music
- curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch
- raises the pitch of a note 1/2 step
- lowers the pitch of a note 1/2 step
14 Clues: loud • soft • speed of music • one person plays • gradually play louder • Attack the note louder • cancels a flat or sharp • space between two bar lines • loudness or softness of music • raises the pitch of a note 1/2 step • lowers the pitch of a note 1/2 step • lines and spaces on which music is written • curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch • ...
A2 2025-02-12
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- A person who performs songs
- A person visiting a new place for fun.
- Physical activity to stay healthy.
- A person who performs in films or plays.
- Moving your body to music.
- Sounds and melodies played or sung
- Someone you like and spend time with
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- Saturday and Sunday together.
- A story shown on a screen with actors
- Someone who paints or draws
- A person who writes news stories.
- A sandy place near the ocean.
- A live music performance
- To go to a different place.
14 Clues: A live music performance • Moving your body to music. • A person who performs songs • Someone who paints or draws • To go to a different place. • Saturday and Sunday together. • A sandy place near the ocean. • A person who writes news stories. • Physical activity to stay healthy. • Sounds and melodies played or sung • Someone you like and spend time with • ...
Records 2019-12-04
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- how did the inventor of records ***** the first record
- why is records ***** to me
- what can makes records better then other forms of **** music
- how will records look like the ******
- what will ******* to records in the future
- when was the ***** record ever made
- who was the ***** of records
- what was the ***** most famous records
- why did people start to ***** to records
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- what did people use records for
- who might ***** a new size record
- when did records become popular
- where was the first ever record made
- what was the best ***** records in the 1970s
- where did the idea of ***** become an idea
- when will records become *** again
- how can the music **** on records
17 Clues: why is records ***** to me • who was the ***** of records • what did people use records for • when did records become popular • who might ***** a new size record • how can the music **** on records • when will records become *** again • when was the ***** record ever made • where was the first ever record made • how will records look like the ****** • ...
Blue Banner 2022-10-24
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- Weekly on-campus music event sponsored by the UNCA music department.
- The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.
- Blame it on the ______
- UNCA v. ECU swim meet outcome.
- Prominent Asheville music venue.
- Asheville Survival Program
- Campus Assessment Response and Education
- A regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure.
- The Great "_____" Mountains
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- A gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, quality, or value.
- 1989 rom-com classic starring Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal.
- Mary Jane
- One of Asheville's largest parks.
- Asheville is _____
- Expectation of ______
- The suspected cause of Sidney Lascelles' death.
- App that allows people to create and view discussion threads within a 5-mile radius.
17 Clues: Mary Jane • Asheville is _____ • Expectation of ______ • Blame it on the ______ • Asheville Survival Program • The Great "_____" Mountains • UNCA v. ECU swim meet outcome. • Prominent Asheville music venue. • One of Asheville's largest parks. • Campus Assessment Response and Education • The suspected cause of Sidney Lascelles' death. • ...
Music Appreciation:Early 70s 2023-11-07
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- Helped bring Jamaican music to a world wide audience.
- A subgenre of music created by James Brown.
- One of the most influential hard rock bands of the 70s.
- Performed by musician that wore flamboyant costumes.
- While similar, this subgenre had more bluesy sound than Heavy Metal.
- A fusion of Blues, Country, and Rock & Roll.
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- The pioneers of Heavy Metal
- Loud music with dark lyrics and heavily distorted guitars.
- A blind musician who is a talented musician.
- Credited with popularizing Southern Rock.
- A successful solo artist known for his glasses.
- A style of music from Jamaica that emphasizes the upbeat.
12 Clues: The pioneers of Heavy Metal • Credited with popularizing Southern Rock. • A subgenre of music created by James Brown. • A blind musician who is a talented musician. • A fusion of Blues, Country, and Rock & Roll. • A successful solo artist known for his glasses. • Performed by musician that wore flamboyant costumes. • ...
ABILITIES 2024-02-09
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- I'm a mechanic so I can fix ________
- I can't play music, but I can _____ music
- Traditional offices usually have computers, desks and ______
- I dance very well, so I _____ dance any kind of music
- I can play the _______ really well
- When you do a lot of work, your work ______
- In a happy office, you can take a ________
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- I can't speak any other _________
- My best friend is good at sports, but he can't play _________
- My mum really loves music, so she can ______
- The people you work with are your ________
- You can't ______ a motrocycle unless you have a license
12 Clues: I can't speak any other _________ • I can play the _______ really well • I'm a mechanic so I can fix ________ • I can't play music, but I can _____ music • The people you work with are your ________ • In a happy office, you can take a ________ • When you do a lot of work, your work ______ • My mum really loves music, so she can ______ • ...
UK House Music Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-09
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- first artist to make a UK House style song
- the U.S city house style that UK House was inspired by
- the city in England that NOTION is from
- name of a NOTION song that relates to a force
- the device that helped make UK House more electronic
- the style of music house music developed from
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- the type of movement is UK House trying to evoke
- name of first UK House song
- debut album of NOTION
- where UK House music is performed
- a fashion style of UK House artists
- type of music that UK House falls under
12 Clues: debut album of NOTION • name of first UK House song • where UK House music is performed • a fashion style of UK House artists • the city in England that NOTION is from • type of music that UK House falls under • first artist to make a UK House style song • name of a NOTION song that relates to a force • the style of music house music developed from • ...
Black Music of the 1960's - Today 2023-02-10
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- Richard The Architect of Rock N Roll Music
- She is known as an "H-Town Hottie"
- They are credited with pioneering gangster rap
- The birthplace of hip hop.
- Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
- Best selling album of all time
- He helped to start Bad Boy Records
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- Earth, Wind and Fire's Favorite Month
- Rapper Named after a machine gun
- Aretha Franklin demanded this
- Brown Godfather of Soul Music
- Hughes His "Jazz Poetry" laid the foundation for rap music
- American Rap Trip from Georgia
- The younger sister of Michael Jackson
- Winner of the most grammys of all time
- This show displayed black joy for 35 years on Saturday mornings
- He penned this endearing hip hop song about his mother
17 Clues: The birthplace of hip hop. • Aretha Franklin demanded this • Brown Godfather of Soul Music • American Rap Trip from Georgia • Best selling album of all time • Rapper Named after a machine gun • She is known as an "H-Town Hottie" • He helped to start Bad Boy Records • Earth, Wind and Fire's Favorite Month • The younger sister of Michael Jackson • ...
Riverdance 2023-03-16
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- Balkan folk flute
- A way to make music without having an instrument
- stringed instrument played with a bow
- Held still while dancing
- type of dance performed in Riverdance
- tear-drop body and long neck, similar to banjo
- a hand drum the is flicked with a special drumstick
- One person is singing, dancing or playing an instrument
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- Hand held drums played with the hand or mallet
- Modern compilation of drums
- Sounds like bagpipes, air comes from bag
- Used for accompaniment
- an instrument that is pulled and compressed
- Creates a smooth sound
- Classical and acoustic varieties
- lends itself to minor melodies in Irish Music
- Taps Sounds from dancers' shoes become part of the music
17 Clues: Balkan folk flute • Used for accompaniment • Creates a smooth sound • Held still while dancing • Modern compilation of drums • Classical and acoustic varieties • stringed instrument played with a bow • type of dance performed in Riverdance • Sounds like bagpipes, air comes from bag • an instrument that is pulled and compressed • lends itself to minor melodies in Irish Music • ...
Kathleen Krossword 2024-10-20
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- She was lyon around all summer
- Where you will find all the music peeps after they go to 2 Across
- A music student with a colour as their surname
- A lesbian friend of Maireads...
- Musical/Library
- cutie patootie little lecturer
- if mr bean taught harmony
- best 10€ we ever spent
- Stars in his eyes, as well as his teeth
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- Cowboy saying/Kathleen's Alter-Ego
- last on the conradh dance floor other than me and you
- Where you will find all the music peeps
- A mayo-ese campus crush
- how much does this quacking bird cost?/how much is this _________?
- pres every class with a bottle of milk
- lazlo's replacement
- LuluLemon's greatest decision
17 Clues: Musical/Library • lazlo's replacement • best 10€ we ever spent • A mayo-ese campus crush • if mr bean taught harmony • LuluLemon's greatest decision • She was lyon around all summer • cutie patootie little lecturer • A lesbian friend of Maireads... • Cowboy saying/Kathleen's Alter-Ego • pres every class with a bottle of milk • Where you will find all the music peeps • ...
La La Land 2021-03-08
10 Clues: An actor • A director • Film genre • An actress • Music genre • Music composer • Where dreams come true • Film production company • Move rhythmically to music • Acheived through hard work and sacrifice
Irish Music 2013-03-17
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- Irish music persisted andmaintained its .... forms.
- Greatest harper from 1600's
- It is a traditional dance from Ireland
- At the start Irish music was made for
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- Irish music told .... of the different time periods.
- One of the main instruments
- ... Irish music has its traditional roots.
- Irish music surged from
- U2 is a .... band
9 Clues: U2 is a .... band • Irish music surged from • One of the main instruments • Greatest harper from 1600's • At the start Irish music was made for • It is a traditional dance from Ireland • ... Irish music has its traditional roots. • Irish music persisted andmaintained its .... forms. • Irish music told .... of the different time periods.
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
e586Elements Of Drama\] 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
Units 19 + 20 2018-01-29
Across
- music with a strong beat that people often play without looking at written music
- someone who does not win a game or competition
- your male child
- your male parent
- a wooden musical instrument that you hold against your neck and play by moving a stick
- the daughter of your brother or sister
- loud, modern music often played with electric guitars and drums
- them
- someone who plays the guitar, especially as their job
- a choice that you make about something after thinking
- the man who has married your mother but is not your father
- someone in your family
- an electronic musical instrument similar to a piano
- something that you say to someone when they have been successful or lucky
- a musical instrument that you hold out to the side and play by blowing
- words that go with a short piece of music
- someone who plays a drum
- a group of musicians who play modern music together
- someone who plays a musical instrument, often as a job
- the woman that a man is married to
- badly behaved because you are always given what you want or allowed to do what you want
- the son of your brother or sister
- a metal musical instrument that you play by blowing into it
- your female parent
- the sister of your mother or father, or the wife of your uncle
- someone who wins a game, competition or election
- your female child
- the sounds that you make when you speak or sing
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- a natural ability to do something
- to seem good/interesting/strange, etc., from what you have heard
- the child of your aunt or uncle
- someone who sings
- the man that a woman is married to
- to get married again after a divorce or the death of a husband or wife
- a boy or man who has the same parents as you
- someone who decides which person or thing wins a competition
- to officially stop being married
- an object that is used for playing music, for example a piano
- serious music by people like Mozart and Stravinsky
- your mother or father
- the father of your mother or father
- the last part of a competition to decide who will win
- the mother of your mother or father
- the woman who has married your father but is not your mother
- not to win a game or competition
- to get the most points or succeed in a competition
- modern music popular with young people
- a girl or woman who has the same parents as you
- not happy because you want something that someone else has
- the brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt
- to make music with a musical instrument
- a round, hollow, musical instrument that you hit with your hands or with sticks
- a big wooden musical instrument with black and white keys that make sounds when you
- a very successful song, film, book, etc.
54 Clues: them • your male child • your male parent • someone who sings • your female child • your female parent • your mother or father • someone in your family • someone who plays a drum • the child of your aunt or uncle • to officially stop being married • not to win a game or competition • a natural ability to do something • the son of your brother or sister • the man that a woman is married to • ...
Blue Crossword 2024-09-09
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- How chords are constructed and how they follow each other
- Gradually louder
- (Diminuendo) Gradually softer
- Becoming slower
- Tone combination that is stable and restful
- Fast
- Basic pace of the music
- Central note, scale, and chord within a piece, in relationship to which all other tones in the composition are heard
- Very soft
- Tone color)Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another
- Becoming faster
- Lively tempo
- Very loud
- Relative highness or lowness of a sound
- "Distance" in pitch between any two tones
- (f) Loud
- The second phrase of a musical sentence, usually ending in a stronger cadence.
- Regular, recurrent pulsation that dives music into equal units of time
- Moderately fast
- To crease plucking and return to bowing the notes
- Accenting a note at unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak bear. Syncopation is a major characteristic of jazz
- Single melodic line without accompaniment
- (Broken Chord) Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in a sequence rather than simultaneously
- Combination of three or more tones sounded as one
- In notation of rhythm, a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music
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- As fast a tempo as possible
- Scale including all twelve tones of the octave; each tone being a half step from the next
- Emphasis of a note, which may result from its being louder, longer, or higher in pitch than the notes near it
- Moderately slow, a waling pace
- Moderate temp
- Part of a melody
- A series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
- Degree of loudness or softness in music
- Very fast tempo
- Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
- Very slow, Solemn
- A sequence of seven letter (A, B, C, D, E, F and G) used to name the music notes on a sheet of music
- Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
- Slow
- The ordered durations of sound and silence
- Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone
- Moderately loud
- Term describing music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords
- In notation, a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned
- Sharp or flat signs immediately following the chef sign in the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the keying which the music is to be played
- Widely used keyboard instrument of great range and versatility, whose sound is produced by felt-covered hammers striking against steel strings
- The first of two phrases in a period, often called a prelude phrase.
- Moderately soft
- Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space
- Organization of beats into regular groups
- The distance between the lowest and highest tones that a voice or instrument can produce
- Tone combination that is unstable and tense
- Very slow, broad
- Means playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked, usually with a finger of the hand
54 Clues: Fast • Slow • (f) Loud • Very soft • Very loud • Lively tempo • Moderate temp • Very fast tempo • Becoming slower • Becoming faster • Moderately loud • Moderately soft • Moderately fast • Gradually louder • Part of a melody • Very slow, broad • Very slow, Solemn • Basic pace of the music • As fast a tempo as possible • (Diminuendo) Gradually softer • Moderately slow, a waling pace • ...
PRESTEN 2023-03-28
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- the position of one sound in the whole range of sound.
- in music the median indicates the voices, instruments, and other entities needed to perform a piece of music
- visual record of heard or imagined musical sound, or a set of visual instructions for performance of music
- a polyphonic vocal composition in which three or four voices follow each other around in a perpetual canon at the unison or octave
- a rule or law
- the adjustment of a sound source, like a voice or string, to produce a desired pitch in relation to a given pitch
- The scope of notes that an instrument or a voice can produce
- a group producing one effect.
- the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously
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- momentary emphasis on a particular rhythmic or melodic detail
- the length of time
- in music meter indicates the number of beats in a measure and the value of the basic beat
- a passage of music in which a melodic and harmonic pattern is repeated at successively higher or lower pitch levels
- position of a single sound in the complete range of sound
- notation in music pitch notation provides labels for specific musical frequencies by combining a note name (such as C) with a subscript octave designation (such as 4)
- a note is the representation of a musical sound
- line in a melodic statement which runs through a composition
17 Clues: a rule or law • the length of time • a group producing one effect. • a note is the representation of a musical sound • the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously • the position of one sound in the whole range of sound. • position of a single sound in the complete range of sound • The scope of notes that an instrument or a voice can produce • ...
15 Music Words 2022-12-04
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- How a piece is organized or fits together; its structure.
- The unique sound and acoustical properties of an individual instrument or passage.
- The underlying chord progression or accompaniment could also be called:
- A collection of notes with an underlying quality (or organizational principle) upon which music is built.
- Changes to the volume as applied by the performer, or the symbols that indicate such changes.
- Notes played "off of" or "against" the beat instead of "on" or "with" the beat.
- An often large ensemble of musicians that can include strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
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- The name of an individual pitch; the fundamental building block of music.
- The underlying pattern of strong and weak beats, represented in the music by the time signature.
- The speed of the beat.
- An articulation that indicates a note should be emphasized, or played with extra force.
- The recognizable or singable part of the music; the "tune."
- The timing of the music on top of the beat.
- A group of notes played at the same time. A triad.
- The overall sound with all the instruments and timbres combined into their final effect.
15 Clues: The speed of the beat. • The timing of the music on top of the beat. • A group of notes played at the same time. A triad. • How a piece is organized or fits together; its structure. • The recognizable or singable part of the music; the "tune." • The underlying chord progression or accompaniment could also be called: • ...
Irish Music 2013-03-17
Across
- Irish music persisted andmaintained its .... forms.
- Greatest harper from 1600's
- It is a traditional dance from Ireland
- At the start Irish music was made for
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- Irish music told .... of the different time periods.
- One of the main instruments
- ... Irish music has its traditional roots.
- Irish music surged from
- U2 is a .... band
9 Clues: U2 is a .... band • Irish music surged from • One of the main instruments • Greatest harper from 1600's • At the start Irish music was made for • It is a traditional dance from Ireland • ... Irish music has its traditional roots. • Irish music persisted andmaintained its .... forms. • Irish music told .... of the different time periods.
Elements Of Drama 2022-02-17
9 Clues: layers if music • Road mao of music • sound quality of music • how loud or soft music is • music's way of telling time • two or more notes played together • Determines how loud or soft music is • How many beats there are in a measure • a series of nodes connected together to express one idea.
