singers Crossword Puzzles

culture 2022-11-13

culture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collection of music
  2. carved figure of person or animal made from stone
  3. place where you sit in movie theather, for example middle or center
  4. famous actor
  5. displayed at the bottom of the screen, translating the dialogue
  6. one released song without album
  7. thing u watch in the screen
  8. person playing a role in a movie
  9. place where the actors perform
  10. extremely popular film or book
  11. book with soft cover
  12. a artist who paints a painting or pictures
  13. music that appears in movies or games
  14. show you a bit of what the movie will be about
  15. protect and bind together the pages of a book
  16. movie usually located in Southwestern United States
  17. single perfomance of singer
  18. movie with based on comedy and romance
  19. musical perfomance in public, with several compositions
  20. a turning point of story
  21. display of works of art or items
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  1. the words of song
  2. novel or film involving crime and have frightening story
  3. making something available for public
  4. a melody of music
  5. spectacle or display
  6. a thing that allows you to enter a concert or a movie
  7. group of actors who make up the entire movie
  8. person who carves a statues
  9. the person who leads the orchestra
  10. written work or document on pages glued together
  11. divides the book into sections
  12. performances of actors to get a role in a movie
  13. the clothes the actors wear during the performance
  14. promotional description of book, film etc.
  15. animated and drawn film in not realistic style
  16. something bestowed for achievement
  17. appraisal of book, film etc.
  18. picture or painting of nature
  19. next part/season of movie or book
  20. group of singers perfoming for example in a church
  21. group of musicians who plays together
  22. the person who creates the work
  23. place where actors live perform with audience

44 Clues: famous actorthe words of songa melody of musiccollection of musicspectacle or displaybook with soft covera turning point of storything u watch in the screenperson who carves a statuessingle perfomance of singerappraisal of book, film etc.picture or painting of natureplace where the actors performdivides the book into sections...

Theatre wooo 2022-10-10

Theatre wooo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object used by the actors performing in a play or film
  2. A person who advertises an activity at a public event by calling out to people who are walking past
  3. А person who goes to the theatre regularly
  4. Connected with acting and the theatre
  5. The highest floor in a theatre that contains the cheapest seats
  6. Someone who was paid to clap and show their approval of a performer or performers
  7. A competition for a position on a team or a part in a play
  8. A film, play, or television programme that does not show life as it really is
  9. To represent someone or something in a picture or story
  10. An afternoon performance of a movie or play
  11. A type of humorous acting in which the actors behave in a silly way, such as by throwing things, falling over
Down
  1. A speech or piece of text that is added to the end of a play or book, often giving a short statement about what happens to the characters after the play or book finishes
  2. The front half of a stage
  3. One who reads plays in manuscript and recommends their acceptance or rejection
  4. Obsessed with the desire to become an actor or actress
  5. The movement of a lot of people from a place
  6. A short, funny play that makes a joke of something
  7. A boy or man who summons actors when their presence is required for a performance
  8. A group of actors, singers, or dancers who work together and often travel around together, performing in different places
  9. To make an error, especially to forget or botch one's lines
  10. An actor who learns the parts of other actors in a play, so that he or she can replace them if necessary, for example if they are ill
  11. An actor whose style of acting is artificial and old-fashioned, often using movements and emotions that are too obvious

22 Clues: The front half of a stageConnected with acting and the theatreА person who goes to the theatre regularlyAn afternoon performance of a movie or playThe movement of a lot of people from a placeA short, funny play that makes a joke of somethingObsessed with the desire to become an actor or actressTo represent someone or something in a picture or story...

Title 2019-05-17

Title crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Snap into a ___ ___!
  2. A ridiculously spelled name that you had to write down to demonstrate the foolishness
  3. If it weren’t for this college dropout Taurus, you wouldn’t be able to connect with so many people on social media platforms (first name)
  4. This British Taurus born on May 2nd is a singer who just wanted to say hello from afar.
  5. This is the name of a Mel Gibson movie and also your college mascot
  6. “I’d like to order a lemonade please, and no ____!”
  7. Your favorite sparkling cider flavor
  8. This fine grey-haired Taurus actor born on May 6th can be found on the big screen robbing Las Vegas casinos (first name)
  9. The food item you are always looking to enjoy at family dinners on Tulip Street.
  10. This Taurus born on May 2nd (known by this two-word nickname) is a wrestler-turned-actor known for his sexy bod and gorgeous smile.
Down
  1. One of your favorite singers who is married to a star basketball player
  2. This sexy British actor is unfortunately officially off the market now! (first name)
  3. They say imitation is the highest form of flattery, and this unique individual has done a great job looking just like you your entire life.
  4. The first word in the name of the restaurant where we had lunch together
  5. “Don’t forget to text me when you get ___!”
  6. An abundance of this character trait is required to perform your job.
  7. Switching brands to make this delicious sweet treat made all the difference!
  8. This native Washingtonian Taurus (last name) was an American composer, pianist and bandleader of jazz orchestras, and even has a high school named after him in DC for children considering careers in the arts.
  9. This special young lady adores you and loves saying your name over and over
  10. Like sister, like brother. Same car dealer, same car color, different car model. Yours is a ____.

20 Clues: Snap into a ___ ___!Your favorite sparkling cider flavor“Don’t forget to text me when you get ___!”“I’d like to order a lemonade please, and no ____!”This is the name of a Mel Gibson movie and also your college mascotAn abundance of this character trait is required to perform your job....

Vocabulary & Spelling Summer Class 2021-07-16

Vocabulary & Spelling Summer Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service
  2. a group of men or women leading a common life according to a rule
  3. by chance; unintentionally
  4. a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year:
  5. to make people feel moved so that they have the desire to do things
  6. listeners, or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert
  7. the method or process of computation with figures: the most elementary branch of mathematics
  8. beautiful, amazing in an eye-catching way
  9. a person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition, especially in sports
  10. to live in an area
  11. the overhead interior surface of a room
  12. a big gravesite for burying dead
  13. situated on or relating to the outside of something
  14. a particular form or stage of civilization, as that of a certain nation or period
Down
  1. unreal and imaginary
  2. a small and narrow pathway between or behind buildings
  3. in a beautiful manner
  4. situated on or relating to the inside of something
  5. to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault
  6. to change, to convert
  7. the process of taking methods and putting them into use, or taking stories and making them into films
  8. a specially equipped motor vehicle, airplane ship, etc., for carrying sick or injured people, usually to a hospital
  9. to cause injuries or pain
  10. relating to or of highest-ranking class in some societies, such as royal family
  11. the capital or main city of a country or region
  12. a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it
  13. full of danger or risk; causing danger; unsafe
  14. to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment
  15. to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to

29 Clues: to live in an areaunreal and imaginaryin a beautiful mannerto change, to convertto cause injuries or painby chance; unintentionallya big gravesite for burying deadthe overhead interior surface of a roombeautiful, amazing in an eye-catching wayfull of danger or risk; causing danger; unsafethe capital or main city of a country or region...

Pitch 2021-08-01

Pitch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is when a pattern of notes is repeated at exactly the same pitch
  2. A melodic idea that acts as a complete thought, something like a sentence. A melody will contain many phrases, just like a story contains many sentences.
  3. Two or more different tones sounding at the same time.
  4. This is when a higher part is sung above the main melody
  5. A quick and continuous alternation between two notes, most often between the main note and the note above, often at the end of phrases
  6. the distance between two musical notes that are eight notes apart:
  7. Is when a syllable can be set to more than one note
  8. Moving up
  9. cadence Ends on chord I sounds complete, final
  10. A series of notes that form a tune, phrase, theme, or motive.
  11. Singing or playing the same notes by all singers or players, either at exactly the same pitch or in a different octave.
  12. cadence Ends on chord V - Sounds unfinished
Down
  1. Decorates the melody
  2. Is how a section of music finishes, is found at the end of phrases
  3. Is when a pattern of notes is repeated at a higher or lower pitch with each repetition
  4. Music based on a major scale (traditionally considered "happy" sounding)
  5. Is when each syllable is set to only one note
  6. Moving down
  7. Moves by step, usually are arranged in 7 notes
  8. Music based on a minor scale (traditionally considered "sad" sounding)
  9. When notes of a chord are played one after another rather at the same time, moves in skips.
  10. This is a central key in a musical composition. Tonality gives the listener a "center". In Baroque it was either major or minor
  11. note an extra note added as an embellishment and not essential to the harmony or melody.

23 Clues: Moving upMoving downDecorates the melodycadence Ends on chord V - Sounds unfinishedIs when each syllable is set to only one noteMoves by step, usually are arranged in 7 notescadence Ends on chord I sounds complete, finalIs when a syllable can be set to more than one noteTwo or more different tones sounding at the same time....

Pitch 2021-08-01

Pitch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is when a pattern of notes is repeated at exactly the same pitch
  2. A melodic idea that acts as a complete thought, something like a sentence. A melody will contain many phrases, just like a story contains many sentences.
  3. Two or more different tones sounding at the same time.
  4. This is when a higher part is sung above the main melody
  5. A quick and continuous alternation between two notes, most often between the main note and the note above, often at the end of phrases
  6. the distance between two musical notes that are eight notes apart:
  7. Is when a syllable can be set to more than one note
  8. Moving up
  9. cadence Ends on chord I sounds complete, final
  10. A series of notes that form a tune, phrase, theme, or motive.
  11. Singing or playing the same notes by all singers or players, either at exactly the same pitch or in a different octave.
  12. cadence Ends on chord V - Sounds unfinished
Down
  1. Decorates the melody
  2. Is how a section of music finishes, is found at the end of phrases
  3. Is when a pattern of notes is repeated at a higher or lower pitch with each repetition
  4. Music based on a major scale (traditionally considered "happy" sounding)
  5. Is when each syllable is set to only one note
  6. Moving down
  7. Moves by step, usually are arranged in 7 notes
  8. Music based on a minor scale (traditionally considered "sad" sounding)
  9. When notes of a chord are played one after another rather at the same time, moves in skips.
  10. This is a central key in a musical composition. Tonality gives the listener a "center". In Baroque it was either major or minor
  11. note an extra note added as an embellishment and not essential to the harmony or melody.

23 Clues: Moving upMoving downDecorates the melodycadence Ends on chord V - Sounds unfinishedIs when each syllable is set to only one noteMoves by step, usually are arranged in 7 notescadence Ends on chord I sounds complete, finalIs when a syllable can be set to more than one noteTwo or more different tones sounding at the same time....

Spelling List 1 2023-04-12

Spelling List 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ability to speak or write a foreign language easily and accurately.
  2. a great victory or achievement.
  3. an exhibition or contest in which cowboys show their skill at riding broncos, roping calves, wrestling steers, etc.
  4. all existing matter and space considered as a whole, the cosmos.
  5. running in a slanting direction.
  6. a performance by two people, especially singers.
  7. a wild dog that resembles the wolf, native to North America.
  8. a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
  9. a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process.
  10. a region or part of a town, a country, or the world.
  11. a cycle with a single wheel, typically used by acrobats.
  12. of, affecting, or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases.
  13. sound that is directed through two or more speakers so that it seems to surround the listener and to come from more than one source: stereophonic sound.
  14. literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
Down
  1. the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.
  2. courteous, kind, and pleasant.
  3. a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
  4. simple elegance or refinement of movement.
  5. the physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.
  6. a paved outdoor area adjoining a house.
  7. the quality or state of being different or diverse.
  8. a mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead.
  9. having or showing grace or elegance.
  10. shockingly unacceptable.
  11. a burial ground; a graveyard.

25 Clues: shockingly unacceptable.a burial ground; a graveyard.courteous, kind, and pleasant.a great victory or achievement.running in a slanting direction.having or showing grace or elegance.a paved outdoor area adjoining a house.simple elegance or refinement of movement.a performance by two people, especially singers....

Sat Word Watch 2013-05-29

Sat Word Watch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. character who is used or manipulated to highlight the personality traits of a main (more important) character; serves to further develop the main character by showing contrast
  2. a talk or printed copy which expresses thoughts, feelings, and attitudes
  3. objects used onstage (including scenery backdrops) for visual effect to create atmosphere and mood of play
  4. of Contents an organized list at the beginning of reading materials which shows different areas or chapters within
  5. a conversation conducted as a means by which to gather facts or statements about a person (subject)
  6. a set of directions with a list of ingredients for preparing food
  7. a statement which introduces a book and explains it scope, purpose, or background
  8. personal document which lists and describes one's personal goals, education, and accomplishments
  9. a written account of a person's life which is not written by the subject
  10. a term used to refer to verbal representations of sensory (taste, sight, touch, sound, smell) objects or sensations
  11. major division of a play
Down
  1. two rhyming lines of poetry
  2. a poem of 14 iambic pentameter lines with a rhyme scheme of abab, cdcd, efef, gg
  3. singers (Greek and Roman drama) which provide background of action which occurs offstage
  4. category of literature that uses imaginative language selected and arranged to get a specific emotional response; using sound and rhythm to show an experience
  5. a guidebook; a proposed route of a journey for travelers
  6. a figure of speech (without using "like or "as") in which an object is said to be like a different object:
  7. smaller division of an act
  8. poetry (Japanese) in which three lines of exactly five, seven, and five syllables are used to present a picture; usually deals with a subject in nature or a spiritual insight
  9. a group of lines of poetry arranged as a unit with breaks (spaces) between each group

20 Clues: major division of a playsmaller division of an acttwo rhyming lines of poetrya guidebook; a proposed route of a journey for travelersa set of directions with a list of ingredients for preparing fooda talk or printed copy which expresses thoughts, feelings, and attitudesa written account of a person's life which is not written by the subject...

Opera Scenario 1 2014-05-20

Opera Scenario 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What a conductor uses to open an opera or musical, with orchestral and vocal parts.
  2. A repeating theme throughout a musical composition, normally with a certain person, idea, or situation.
  3. A long accompanied song for a solo voice.
  4. When singing, it’s the part above all other singing voices
  5. When a musician plays a note sharply and there’s space between the notes
  6. The term used for how soft or loud you should play/sing
  7. An introductory piece of music, mostly an opening to an act of an opera from the orchestra.
  8. A female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto
  9. When singing, it’s the part above a baritone, but below an alto
  10. A group of singers is a ____
  11. When singing, it’s the part above a tenor but below soprano.
  12. How an opera singer sings to the whole audience
  13. The text of an opera
  14. Singing voice below a tenor, but higher than a bass.
  15. When someone sings well at the end of the song you say this.
Down
  1. Well thought out vocal melody, often sung by a soprano.
  2. Sophisticated word for the beginning of an opera or piece of music
  3. The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
  4. When you play softly, you’re playing ______
  5. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  6. Meaning smooth connected notes
  7. When two people are singing a song together it’s a ____
  8. A speech-like vocal style used in the conversations of a opera.
  9. A dramatic art form with one or more acts, and a genre of classical music.
  10. When you play really loud, you’re playing _____
  11. This is a genre in opera, a “realism” in the arts in the 19th century Italian opera.
  12. The feminine version of saying bravo to a singer
  13. The lowest singing pitch or range

28 Clues: The text of an operaA group of singers is a ____Meaning smooth connected notesThe lowest singing pitch or rangeA long accompanied song for a solo voice.When you play softly, you’re playing ______How an opera singer sings to the whole audienceWhen you play really loud, you’re playing _____The feminine version of saying bravo to a singer...

Opera Crossword puzzle. 2014-05-20

Opera Crossword puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What a conductor uses to open an opera or musical, with orchestral and vocal parts.
  2. The feminine version of saying bravo to a singer
  3. Sophisticated word for the beginning of an opera or piece of music
  4. Singing voice below a tenor, but higher than a bass.
  5. A female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
  6. The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
  7. A long accompanied song for a solo voice.
  8. A dramatic art form with one or more acts, and a genre of classical music.
  9. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  10. A group of singers is a ____
  11. A repeating theme throughout a musical composition, normally with a certain person, idea, or situation.
  12. When singing, it’s the part above a tenor but below soprano.
  13. The lowest singing pitch or range
  14. When you play really loud, you’re playing _____
Down
  1. The text of an opera
  2. When singing, it’s the part above all other singing voices
  3. How an opera singer sings to the whole audience
  4. The term used for how soft or loud you should play/sing
  5. An introductory piece of music, mostly an opening to an act of an opera from the orchestra.
  6. Well thought out vocal melody, often sung by a soprano.
  7. When you play softly, you’re playing ______
  8. A speechlike vocal style used in the conversations of a opera.
  9. When singing, it’s the part above a baritone, but below an alto
  10. When someone sings well at the end of the song you say this.
  11. When a musician plays a note sharply and there’s space between the notes
  12. Meaning smooth connected notes
  13. This is a genre in opera, a “realism” in the arts in the 19th century Italian opera.
  14. When two people are singing a song together it’s a ____

28 Clues: The text of an operaA group of singers is a ____Meaning smooth connected notesThe lowest singing pitch or rangeA long accompanied song for a solo voice.When you play softly, you’re playing ______How an opera singer sings to the whole audienceWhen you play really loud, you’re playing _____The feminine version of saying bravo to a singer...

Romeo and Juliet 2016-01-18

Romeo and Juliet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large organized group of singers
  2. an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature
  3. joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
  4. verse without rhyme
  5. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person
  6. two characters have opposite personalities, causing a specific trait to stand out
  7. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  8. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  9. rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verses
  10. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  11. a fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor
  12. two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme
  13. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending
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  1. to one side; out of the way
  2. metrical line in traditional verse and verse drama
  3. collection of Italian verses
  4. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  5. one-sided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
  6. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
  7. Comparison of two unlike things
  8. a serious disagreement or argument
  9. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
  10. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
  11. be a warning or indication of (a future event)
  12. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes
  13. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play

26 Clues: verse without rhymeto one side; out of the waycollection of Italian versesComparison of two unlike thingsa large organized group of singersa serious disagreement or argumentbe a warning or indication of (a future event)rhymed on the terminal syllables of the versesmetrical line in traditional verse and verse drama...

9H Week 1-3 Ariel 2022-03-16

9H Week 1-3 Ariel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes someone whose mood or behavior is changeable
  2. Syn: chatty, talkative, gabby
  3. A habit(tendency) to chose or do something regularly
  4. To make bigger (stronger & worse)
  5. Overly dramatic or emotional
  6. E.g. When I was a kid, I thought my parents were _____ because it seemed as if they knew everything I did.
  7. A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true
  8. Syn: different, deviation, variation
  9. Syn: repel
  10. E.g. After the king dies, his brother will _____ the throne from the prince.
  11. A difficult unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
  12. E.g. The snow is _____ and will melt as soon as the sun appears.
  13. Syn: unimportant, minor, shallow, meaningless, small
Down
  1. Syn: discouraged, very sad, hopeless
  2. E.g. The crude _____ seems to be dierected at the fashionable preotest singers of the time.
  3. Face and with stand with courage
  4. Syn: correctitude, manner, properness
  5. Syn: careful, honest, honourable, diligent, sedulous
  6. Syn: dry, stale, ordinary, overused
  7. E.g. The comittee will search for a _____ to help to determine the next course of action.
  8. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; a period of calm weather
  9. Syn: ask for, requiest, seek, beg, lead for
  10. E.g. Looking into his _____ eyes, you could tell the cancer-stricken man had given up hope.
  11. Seriousness; extreme importance
  12. E.g. Everytime we asked about her father, she would give me a bogus anser and _____ onto something else.
  13. E.g. Although the rule was _____, and ridiculus, he was punished for breaking it.
  14. Short and clear
  15. E.g. When the actress was questioned about her co-star, she held nothing back and gave a _____ response.
  16. E.g.On the way home from the circus, Missy kept mentally replaying the _____ image of hundreds of clowns spilling out of a tiny car.
  17. E.g. Torrential rain turned the building site into a _____.

30 Clues: Syn: repelShort and clearOverly dramatic or emotionalSyn: chatty, talkative, gabbySeriousness; extreme importanceFace and with stand with courageTo make bigger (stronger & worse)Syn: dry, stale, ordinary, overusedSyn: discouraged, very sad, hopelessSyn: different, deviation, variationSyn: correctitude, manner, properness...

Jazz Vocabulary 2023-10-02

Jazz Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. repeated phrase to stall for time
  2. to play (including rhythm section players)
  3. a person who is conventional or conservative in taste or way of life
  4. wrong notes
  5. speed of the beat
  6. the “B” section of a tune
  7. changes chords of the tune, “I Got Rhythm” by Gershwin
  8. sentimental or florid music or art
  9. short solo section without accompaniment
  10. marked by a considerable departure from the conventional or traditional
  11. a style with the beat divided into twos (also rock, latin)
  12. the general shape , structure, tempo or style of a tune
  13. offensive to the senses or sensibilities
  14. style of fast swing
  15. song
  16. section piano, bass, drums, guitar
  17. book melodies and chords of tunes
  18. singers using nonsense syllables to improvise
  19. line the horns in a combo
  20. a job usually for a specified time; especially : an entertainer's engagement
  21. instantaneous composition
  22. a style where the beat is divided into threes
  23. steady pulse
  24. bandstand
  25. American music developed especially from ragtime and blues and characterized by propulsive syncopated rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, varying degrees of improvisation, and often deliberate distortions of pitch and timbre.
Down
  1. technical ability of a musician
  2. rhythms that start between beats and hold through the next
  3. a really good player
  4. part of an unexpected melody added to an improvisation
  5. sheet melody and chords of a tune
  6. to improvise on a musical instrument with a group
  7. written arrangement
  8. instrument
  9. slow tune
  10. short, repeated figure usually behind a soloist
  11. a form usually with twelve measures
  12. to practice (behind the woodshed)
  13. front introduction of a tune
  14. chords or harmony of a tune
  15. one complete cycle through a tune
  16. lengths of sounds and silence based on the beat
  17. fours soloists alternating four measures, usually with the drummer
  18. architecture of a tune in groups of measures
  19. ending of a tune
  20. tunes all musicians should know
  21. chorus strong, last chorus

46 Clues: songslow tunebandstandinstrumentwrong notessteady pulseending of a tunespeed of the beatwritten arrangementstyle of fast swinga really good playerthe “B” section of a tuneline the horns in a comboinstantaneous compositionchorus strong, last choruschords or harmony of a tunefront introduction of a tunetechnical ability of a musician...

5 year anniversary cryptic crossword 2023-08-28

5 year anniversary cryptic crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Foreign bloke potentially ours? "Mine!" says pet (8,4)
  2. Male in wild party gets treatment (7)
  3. Appears to be missing a pea, we hear, but made of cornflour (6)
  4. Mates before Saturday begins? (7)
  5. Former Chinese president is separated by the fashionable in our new home (7)
  6. Deciding to take no further moves? (8)
  7. Different room, initial cold, given to company in Africa (7)
  8. Nothing rich about this group of singers (5)
  9. Overactor parodies resting places (8)
  10. Morning condensation back from accident in architectural activity before the big day(7,8)
  11. Building activity with the hounds in search of abode (5,7)
  12. A meal to pluck out of nowhere? (7)
  13. Iran agent removed from the country (9)
  14. Country secret agents grabbing bloom roughly (8)
  15. Perform steps resulting from sunbathing and to leave (5)
Down
  1. In late... go for a dessert (7)
  2. Carrot's principal feeder clumsiness in shooting location (7,5)
  3. A union offer? (8)
  4. Panda tosses me a pastry (8)
  5. Put down but not on the hard times (7)
  6. Runway model is one confused leading to lack of sleep (5,5)
  7. When the sun shines for those not alive on a holiday (3,2,3,4)
  8. Myself and Chinese president had a business in the country (6)
  9. You can bet on it! Traveling by bike as a pastime (5,6)
  10. Black attire, we hear, for the composer who tours the East in the early part of day (7,5)
  11. Outdoor activity that's intense, we hear (7)
  12. Increases prices for fun (5)
  13. Some very empty islands (5,8)
  14. Electric or hybrid product sale, maybe, but not this time for us (3,8)
  15. Quick fundraising at cryptic setter's address (8,6)
  16. Pet turns over bone in food (5)
  17. Man's best friend's law backed by ruler on Sundays (3,7)

32 Clues: A union offer? (8)Panda tosses me a pastry (8)Increases prices for fun (5)Some very empty islands (5,8)In late... go for a dessert (7)Pet turns over bone in food (5)Mates before Saturday begins? (7)A meal to pluck out of nowhere? (7)Male in wild party gets treatment (7)Overactor parodies resting places (8)Put down but not on the hard times (7)...

Eighties Music 2023-09-14

Eighties Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gloria -, released the original version of 'Tainted Love' in 1964 (5)
  2. Eddie -, originally released Amii Stewart's 'Knock On Wood' (5)
  3. Blondie song 'The Tide Is High' was originally sang by The - (8)
  4. Rock and roll idol who also sang the Pet Shop Boys song 'Always On My Mind' (5)
  5. 'Love -', Alison Moyet's cover of Elvis Presley's 1966 song (7)
  6. Norman -, sang the original version of 'Spirit In The Sky' (9)
  7. - LaBelle, also sang the Phil Collins song 'Groovy Kind Of Love' (5)
  8. Everything - - -, sang the 1988 version of 'I Don't Want To Talk About It' (3-3-4)
  9. Paul -, covered the 1980 Hall & Oates song 'Every Time You Go Away' (5)
  10. Rosemary -, also released a version of Shakin' Stevens 'This Ole House' (7)
  11. Leslie -, sang the original version of 1981's 'It's My Party' (4)
  12. US group The Teenagers sang the original version of 'Why Do - Fall In Love' (5)
  13. Brian Hyland first recorded the Jason Donovan song 'Sealed With A -' first (4)
Down
  1. Band who sang the first version of 'Don't Leave Me This Way' (4-5)
  2. The Isley -, original singers of 'Caravan Of Love' (8)
  3. Original artist of the reimagined Art Of Noise track 'Kiss' (6)
  4. Marvin -, released the original version of 'Wherever I Lay My Hat' (4)
  5. - & The Pacemakers, Liverpudlian group who covered 'You'll Never Walk Alone'(5)
  6. Two-tone/ska band who covered Smokey Robinson's 'Tears Of A Clown' (3-4)
  7. - Diamond, wrote UB40's 1983 hit 'Red Red Wine' (4)
  8. - Small, sang the male titled version of 'My Girl Lollipop' (6)
  9. The -, doo-wop band who sang 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'(6)
  10. The -, sang the 1967 version of 'I Think We're Alone Now' (9)
  11. - Pickets, released a stripped back version of Yazoo's 'Only You' in 1983 (6)

24 Clues: - Diamond, wrote UB40's 1983 hit 'Red Red Wine' (4)The Isley -, original singers of 'Caravan Of Love' (8)The -, doo-wop band who sang 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'(6)The -, sang the 1967 version of 'I Think We're Alone Now' (9)Norman -, sang the original version of 'Spirit In The Sky' (9)Original artist of the reimagined Art Of Noise track 'Kiss' (6)...

Unit 2 Vocab. 2024-01-04

Unit 2 Vocab. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when you join a sport you need to __ to get better
  2. go to this persons concert
  3. muslim place of worship
  4. little kids like to come here
  5. a game online
  6. tunes you listen to
  7. in order to be in a play you need to __
  8. when you like to take pictures you do__ __
  9. jewish place of worship
  10. place of worship
  11. the place all adults dread
  12. comercial really crowded place filled with
  13. tiempo what you do when your having a good time
  14. after school activities
  15. a tablet with a keyboard
  16. track stars do this at their meets
  17. what you do with an instrument
  18. you get a medal or trophy when this happens
  19. you hold these at the gym
  20. there are these clubs at school(board game)
  21. you swim in this chlorine filled water
  22. if your playing a sport you have these
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  1. sing to these at concerts
  2. atlético the people who maintain the sports.
  3. typically your first date
  4. you have to knock down the pins
  5. when you want to play a sport you join\ a ___
  6. sit down place that sells food
  7. do this at parties to music
  8. you need this to talk
  9. talk to people on this
  10. caffeinated drink place
  11. to capture moments you do this with a camera
  12. you bring your dog on a ____
  13. you do this in a sport
  14. singers for school
  15. you have to be quiet so others can read
  16. you do cartwheels in this sport.
  17. they dance at football games
  18. living place (eat and sleep here)
  19. what you do at the gym
  20. a sport involving a pool
  21. to revisit something
  22. instrumental school activity
  23. a thing your teacher makes to teach you
  24. marciales self defense originating in Greece
  25. something humanity needs and loves
  26. the place to get fit
  27. what you do at the library

49 Clues: a game onlineplace of worshipsingers for schooltunes you listen toto revisit somethingthe place to get fityou need this to talktalk to people on thisyou do this in a sportwhat you do at the gymmuslim place of worshipcaffeinated drink placejewish place of worshipafter school activitiesa sport involving a poola tablet with a keyboard...

Musical Instruments Crossword 2024-01-18

Musical Instruments Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thin, round plates of metal
  2. The biggest brass instrument
  3. An essential instrument in Rock n' Roll
  4. An instrument found primarily in folk, traditional Irish, and country music
  5. A string instrument you sit to play
  6. A percussion instrument made of wooden bars that sound with the hit of a mallet
  7. A brass instrument that uses a slide
  8. This instrument begins "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen along with a drumset
  9. An instrument with 46 strings
  10. Another name for the English Horn
  11. A pitched instrument that consists of several foot pedals
  12. A popular instrument with black and white keys, that's considered a percussion instrument
  13. A string instrument a lot of country singers use
  14. The largest drum in a standard drum kit
  15. An instrument you can often find made of plastic in a children's classroom
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  1. The highest brass instrument
  2. A small Hawaiian string instrument
  3. Squidward plays this instrument
  4. You can wear this instrument around your neck and play it with no hands
  5. A drum you can sit on
  6. The string instrument that looks the most like a violin
  7. This woodwind instrument is mainly used in jazz music
  8. A brass instrument you put your right hand in the bell while you play
  9. The instrument that usually tunes the orchestra
  10. A set of cymbals that clamp together with the use of a foot pedal.
  11. Also known as kettle drums
  12. The biggest woodwind instrument that uses a double reed
  13. The largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra
  14. A precursor to the piano
  15. A skinny, silver instrument that can reach very high notes
  16. An unpitched percussion instrument you can find in every marching band, strapped to the player's body
  17. An instrument you must push together and pull apart to generate sound
  18. A small, geometric, steel instrument

33 Clues: A drum you can sit onA precursor to the pianoAlso known as kettle drumsThin, round plates of metalThe highest brass instrumentThe biggest brass instrumentAn instrument with 46 stringsSquidward plays this instrumentAnother name for the English HornA small Hawaiian string instrumentA string instrument you sit to play...

Han times crossword! 2024-04-26

Han times crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. A device used to navigate using the metal needle in the middle
  2. This game is most commonly known with a different name and it consists of black and white stones
  3. Something that is gifted to a certain family that declares them royal
  4. This game is similar to soccer it was played with a leather ball filled with hair and other soft material
  5. This martial art is one of china’s most well known creations
  6. This game is about two kingdoms laying siege to each other, separated by a river
  7. A performer who would play a type of instrument to entertain the emperor and his guests
  8. The emperor would host this activity and would invite scholars and nobles to it
  9. You would bet a X amount of money on a certain thing
  10. Capital of china during the han dynasty
  11. A type of performer who would do flips and tricks to entertain the emperor and his guests
  12. This is an activity where you get taller by walking on ____
  13. Opera singers perform these for the emperor
  14. These animals chirp and in ancient china some would set up fight rings with these animals
  15. A chinese emperor mainly known for expanding china's borders through conquest
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  1. The ancient chinese called this a different name but currently you might know it as chinese new year
  2. A traditional spinning top toy made out of wood and steel
  3. The emperor's wife
  4. A activity that consists of having the wind make it fly; once used in warfare to scare the opponents
  5. A explosive material that is made out of a mixture of sulfur, saltpeter and charcoal
  6. This weapon is a improved version of the bow
  7. This is a gentle and meditative exercise that is still used today
  8. A type of singer who performed in front of the emperor with a story
  9. The emperor would declare these and they would be a norm of life/ a law

24 Clues: The emperor's wifeCapital of china during the han dynastyOpera singers perform these for the emperorThis weapon is a improved version of the bowYou would bet a X amount of money on a certain thingA traditional spinning top toy made out of wood and steelThis is an activity where you get taller by walking on ____...

Linda’s Crossword 2025-03-10

Linda’s Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Football enthusiast
  2. A tree or a street
  3. Somewhere that seems a near-oxymoron
  4. A Scottish meat pastry or name of John’s friend
  5. A group of regional tuners
  6. You might find Shari here
  7. A British born Hollywood actress or a strong-headed business woman
  8. A furry F.R.I.E.N.D
  9. A mild yellow cheese with a letter missing
  10. Elton John classic
  11. A popular musical artist or famous Chicago hotel
  12. Good for calves
  13. A sheepish noise
  14. How a bird might sit and delicious pan fried
  15. A Scottish play or formal name for a companion
  16. Ru Paul is an example of this
  17. Always around
  18. Sweet treat
  19. A resident of Kansas
  20. Avoid the pit
  21. Beautiful Esp.
  22. Mud hut
  23. An unfortunate eyesore on the coastline
  24. A hotel in NYC or common color of this flying woman
  25. Words of wisdom on a plank of wood
  26. A town in Northwest Indiana or an undesirable relative
Down
  1. Rhymes with alter
  2. Flo’s Chateau
  3. A desert town known for its famous residents
  4. One might take a cooking class learning the regional cuisine of this Greek Island
  5. Usually short for Margaret
  6. A college town located beside the Hoosier National Forest
  7. Thinking organ all mixed up
  8. Something you might receive in the mail
  9. Now defunked restaurant at the top of NYC
  10. A Hairstyle or drink
  11. Brian’s birthplace
  12. A maiden name
  13. A drug used for pain or anxiety
  14. Rod Stewart hit
  15. Chicago suburb near the airport
  16. A street name or place to gather
  17. Made of wheat or singers of Make it With You
  18. A Texas city or Surname
  19. Ricky Ricardo’s wife
  20. A shop with an apt name
  21. A London based shop that sells fine cashmere

47 Clues: Mud hutSweet treatFlo’s ChateauA maiden nameAlways aroundAvoid the pitBeautiful Esp.Rod Stewart hitGood for calvesA sheepish noiseRhymes with alterA tree or a streetBrian’s birthplaceElton John classicFootball enthusiastA furry F.R.I.E.N.DA Hairstyle or drinkRicky Ricardo’s wifeA resident of KansasA Texas city or SurnameA shop with an apt name...

Beastly Tales 2025-10-15

Beastly Tales crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to make a short, sharp sound, or to press a button to make such a sound
  2. to think that something is true or real
  3. very old; from a long time ago
  4. a large or wild animal
  5. a hard, pointed part that grows on the head of some animals;
  6. to do something again and again to get better at it
  7. a type of brownish - red clay, or objects made from this clay
  8. a creature in stories that looks like a horse with a horn in the middle of its head
  9. someone who is admired for brave actions or good qualities
  10. the skin covering of a fish or reptile
  11. a creature in stories with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion
  12. a creature in stories that sings to attract sailors
  13. liked or enjoyed by many people
  14. a creature in stories that has the upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish
  15. to hold up or keep something in place; to help someone or something
Down
  1. a performance of music by singers or musicians
  2. to take air into your lungs and send it out again
  3. material made from the skin of animals, used for making shoes, bags, etc.
  4. like someone or something else, but not exactly the same
  5. someone you do something with, especially in a business or activity
  6. a creature in stories that is half human and half horse
  7. the sharp curved nail on the foot of an animal like a cat or bird
  8. a creature in ancient stories with a woman's face and a bird's body
  9. relating to soldiers, armies, or war
  10. worried or afraid about something that is going to happen
  11. ancient stories about heroes and strange beasts

26 Clues: a large or wild animalvery old; from a long time agoliked or enjoyed by many peoplerelating to soldiers, armies, or warthe skin covering of a fish or reptileto think that something is true or reala performance of music by singers or musiciansancient stories about heroes and strange beaststo take air into your lungs and send it out again...

Early Music Genres 2020-04-28

Early Music Genres crossword puzzle
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  1. The Italian f_______ was a strophic, syllabic, mostly homophonic song with the melody in the upper voice.
  2. The m_______ was the most important Italian secular genre of the sixteenth century. It was a through-composed musical setting of various type of Italian poetry without refrains.
  3. The v________ was the most important form of secular polyphonic song in Renaissance Spain. It always includes a refrain and one or more stanzas with the principal melody in the top voice.
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  1. The _____ song was a distinctively English genre from around midcentury for voice.
  2. During the first half of the sixteenth century, composers cultivated a new type of French c_____ for amateur singers that was syllabic, mostly homophonic, usually strophic, and generally light-hearted.

5 Clues: The _____ song was a distinctively English genre from around midcentury for voice.The Italian f_______ was a strophic, syllabic, mostly homophonic song with the melody in the upper voice....

PROGRAMS 2022-03-11

PROGRAMS crossword puzzle
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  1. CONTESTANTS COOK AND COMPETE FOR TIME IN THIS COMPETITION. AND IN THE END, THE WINNER IS AWARDED A TROPHY.
  2. IN THIS COMPETITION, THE CONTESTANTS ANSWER THE GENERAL CUT QUESTIONS AND THE MORE QUESTIONS THEY ANSWER, THE MORE MONEY THEY GET
  3. IN THIS COMPETITION, IF THE CONTESTANTS FINISH THE TRACKS FIRST, THEY WIN, AND THE TEAMS PERFORM DIFFERENT PURPOSES IN THE COMPETITION, AND THE WINNER IS AWARDED PRIZES.
Down
  1. IN THIS COMPETITION, THE SONG IS SUNG, AND THE JUDGES TURN TO THE BEAUTIFUL SINGERS AND TELL THEM WHICH JURY WILL BE CHOSEN BY THE LAST CONTESTANT
  2. THIS IS A PROGRAM THAT TELLS PEOPLE HOW TO CONTACT AND SOLVE THEIR PROBLEMS AND FIND A SOLUTION TO THEIR PROBLEMS.

5 Clues: CONTESTANTS COOK AND COMPETE FOR TIME IN THIS COMPETITION. AND IN THE END, THE WINNER IS AWARDED A TROPHY.THIS IS A PROGRAM THAT TELLS PEOPLE HOW TO CONTACT AND SOLVE THEIR PROBLEMS AND FIND A SOLUTION TO THEIR PROBLEMS.IN THIS COMPETITION, THE CONTESTANTS ANSWER THE GENERAL CUT QUESTIONS AND THE MORE QUESTIONS THEY ANSWER, THE MORE MONEY THEY GET...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH (FAMOUS FIGURES) 2023-02-10

BLACK HISTORY MONTH (FAMOUS FIGURES) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the greatest boxers of all-time and the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship three times
  2. An American aviator, in 1921 she became the first African American female to become a licensed pilot
  3. First black male actor to win an Academy Award for best actor
  4. Civil rights activist best known for her refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  5. Professional tennis player who won three grand slam titles and the only black man to win a singles title at Wimbledon and the US Open
  6. Lawyer and civil rights activist who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court
  7. First black woman in space when she boarded the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992
  8. Actress and former model known for her roles in the Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Help, and other notable film & television
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  1. First African American woman elected to the United States Congress
  2. A world-renowned leader in the civil rights movement, famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech
  3. The NBA's all-time leading scorer
  4. All-star track and field athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics
  5. Served as the 44th president of the United States and the first African American to hold the office
  6. First African American to publish a book of poetry
  7. One of the most influential gospel singers in the world, she was often referred to as the "Queen of Gospel"
  8. First African American to play in the MLB when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947

16 Clues: The NBA's all-time leading scorerFirst African American to publish a book of poetryFirst black male actor to win an Academy Award for best actorFirst African American woman elected to the United States CongressAll-star track and field athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics...

Black History Month 2024-03-01

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was the first African American broadcast network news anchor.
  2. This person who was orphaned at a young age invented a way to keep perishable food and fresh and safe consumption. This invention led to our ability to transport medications safely.
  3. This R&B artist is the first black female artist to launch a Fender Signature Guitar.
  4. This is the word used to describe the unique style of African American cuisine.
  5. He performed one of the first open heart surgeries and founded the first Black-owned hospitals.
  6. _____ peas, or cowpeas, are considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity in African American culinary traditions.
Down
  1. This singer was dubbed the “Queen of Soul,” ranked number 1 in Rolling Stone’s “200 Greatest Singers of All Time,” and was the very first female artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
  2. Who said ““The soul that is within me no man can degrade”?
  3. He was the first African American to coach in pro sports.
  4. He was the first Black man to direct a major Hollywood movie.
  5. This person, who was born to immigrant parents, was the second African American in the New York State Legislature, and was nicknamed "Fighting Shirley."
  6. Who said “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world”?
  7. The first black woman in space was?
  8. This person helped to organize the Freedom Rides in 1961 and has a center for Human Rights that bears her name to this day.

14 Clues: The first black woman in space was?He was the first African American to coach in pro sports.Who said ““The soul that is within me no man can degrade”?He was the first Black man to direct a major Hollywood movie.He was the first African American broadcast network news anchor....

MUSISC 8 2Q 2024-11-20

MUSISC 8 2Q crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The traditional Chinese flute. It can have a membrane over an extra hole to give the characteristic rattle effect.
  2. A kind of music presented to audiences by skilled vocal singers and drummers.
  3. A traditional Korean zither-like string instrument, with 12-21 strings. It is the best-known traditional Korean musical instrument.
  4. A 13-string zither, about two meters long, made of Paulownia wood, which is plucked using picks on the thumb and first two fingers of the right hand, while the left hand can be used to modify pitch and tone.
  5. A two-stringed vertical fiddle which has a rodlike neck, a hollow wooden soundbox, two silk strings, and is held vertically on the knee of the performer and played with a bow.
  6. A large hanging barrel drum from Japan.
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  1. A four-stringed lute from China with 30 frets and a pear-shaped body.
  2. The most widely used drum used in the traditional music of Korea. It has an hourglass-shaped body with two heads made from animal skin.
  3. A Japanese drum that comes in various sizes and is used to play a variety of musical genres.
  4. These are two small bells made of high-tin bronze, without internal clappers, and hemispheric or bottomless gourd-like in shape

10 Clues: A large hanging barrel drum from Japan.A four-stringed lute from China with 30 frets and a pear-shaped body.A kind of music presented to audiences by skilled vocal singers and drummers.A Japanese drum that comes in various sizes and is used to play a variety of musical genres....

Theater, Music and Dance 2024-09-10

Theater, Music and Dance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small group of musicians who play popular music together, often with a singer or singers
  2. (especially of a ballet dancer) to make a fast turn in a circle on one foot
  3. a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other
  4. a person in charge of a film or play who tells the actors and staff what to do
  5. a single sound at a particular level, usually in music, or a written symbol that represents this sound
  6. a person who strongly opposes somebody/something
  7. the lowest tone or part in music, for instruments or voices
  8. a raised area, usually in a theatre, etc. where actors, dancers, etc. perform
  9. a large group of people who play various musical instruments together, led by a conductor
  10. combination of musical notes that do not sound pleasant together
  11. the actor taking the part of second importance in a classical Greek drama
  12. time that is spent practicing a play or piece of music in preparation for a public performance
  13. the way in which different notes that are played or sung together combine to make a pleasant sound
  14. the art or the theory of writing and putting on plays, especially for the theatre
  15. a long speech in a play, film, etc. spoken by one actor, especially when alone
  16. a change to the rhythm of a piece of music, so that the strong beats become weak and the weak beats become strong
  17. a situation in a story, film, competition, etc. that is very exciting because you cannot guess what will happen next, or you do not find out immediately what happens next
  18. the words of a popular song
  19. a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
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  1. a style of dancing that tells a dramatic story with music but no talking or singing
  2. a tune, especially the main tune in a piece of music written for several instruments or voices
  3. a piece of thick, heavy cloth that hangs in front of the stage in the theatre
  4. the act of inventing music, the words in a play, a statement, etc. while you are playing or speaking, instead of planning it in advance; something that is invented in this way
  5. a written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc.
  6. a written or printed version of a piece of music showing what each instrument is to play or what each voice is to sing
  7. the action of entertaining other people by dancing, singing, acting, or playing music
  8. the main character in a play, film or book
  9. an unexpected change or development in a story or situation
  10. a part of a film, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type
  11. the part of a song or a poem that is repeated after each verse
  12. the act of changing the quality of your voice in order to create a particular effect by making it louder, softer, lower, etc.
  13. the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)
  14. a slow steady increase in how loudly a piece of music is played or sung
  15. music in which several different tunes are played or sung at the same time
  16. an imaginary wall that separates the audience from the action of a stage play or film, which is said to be broken when an actor talks directly to the audience or starts talking as themselves rather than as their character
  17. an actor who learns the part of another actor in a play so that they can play that part if necessary
  18. the art of designing and arranging the steps and movements in dances, especially in ballet; the steps and movements in a particular ballet or show
  19. a small object used by actors during the performance of a play or in a film
  20. a piece of music, usually part of a larger work, that is written for a choir (= a group of singers)

39 Clues: the words of a popular songthe main character in a play, film or booka person who strongly opposes somebody/somethinga written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc.a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movementsthe lowest tone or part in music, for instruments or voicesan unexpected change or development in a story or situation...

Landmarks and Legends of First Hill 2025-06-10

Landmarks and Legends of First Hill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Seattle institution was once home to a stuffed cougar and late-night jazz singers, but was lost to a fire in 2024
  2. A Catholic high school for young men on First Hill, whose mascot is the Fighting Irish
  3. This park connects First Hill and Downtown and was the first park in the country to be built as a lid over a highway
  4. The oldest church on First Hill, originally built in 1870, was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1889, and reopened in 1892
  5. This family was in the meatpacking business and bequeathed funds in their will to create a free art museum to house and display their collection
  6. This Level 1 Trauma Center serves Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and Montana
  7. “____ Hill” is the nickname for First Hill because of its concentration of hospitals and healthcare providers
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  1. This street connects the neighborhoods of First Hill and Capitol Hill
  2. This Madison Street bus is the only Rapid Ride bus in Seattle that has doors on both sides
  3. The only historic hotel in Seattle that has operated continuously as a hotel since its opening in 1909
  4. The Northwest ____ Center was the world’s first dialysis organization
  5. These animals once lived on the veranda of the Stimson-Green mansion and inspired the bronze art in First Hill Park
  6. The _____ Hub is a place for dementia-friendly communities, bringing together people, partners, and programs on First Hill
  7. This historic venue was once the home of the Christian Science church and now features arts and civic events

14 Clues: This street connects the neighborhoods of First Hill and Capitol HillThe Northwest ____ Center was the world’s first dialysis organizationThis Level 1 Trauma Center serves Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and MontanaA Catholic high school for young men on First Hill, whose mascot is the Fighting Irish...

TV shows 2023-10-03

TV shows crossword puzzle
Across
  1. TV show starring Bob Saget and John Stamos set in San Francisco and centered around the character Danny Tanner raising his three daughters with help from friends Joey and Jesse.
  2. The most watched show of the 90s set in New York City and is named after its main character who became the first television actor to earn $1 million per episode, way before the cast of Friends earned that same amount in the early 2000s.
  3. TV show with characters named Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, Joey, and Ross
  4. The historical event that had the highest amount of TV viewers ever and took place July 20, 1969
  5. a bar in Boston “where everybody knows your name”
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  1. the most watched show in the U.S. in 2008 where aspiring singers compete in front of judges such as Simon Cowell.
  2. TV show that ran from 1999 to 2007 about a New Jersey mob boss
  3. the iconic host of a competition show in which you answer in the form of a question; set a Guinness World Record for hosting the most episodes of a single game show.

8 Clues: a bar in Boston “where everybody knows your name”TV show that ran from 1999 to 2007 about a New Jersey mob bossTV show with characters named Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, Joey, and RossThe historical event that had the highest amount of TV viewers ever and took place July 20, 1969...

Samba 2024-09-18

Samba crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ensemble of drums. Up to 300 percussionists play together in the largest samba school baterias.
  2. de samba Community organization dedicated to samba music and dance. Samba schools compete every year during Carnival.
  3. Annual celebration throughout Brazil, similar to Mardi Gras in the United States. In Rio de Janeiro, samba school parades occur in the final days of carnaval.
  4. snare drum played with two sticks. Plays all subdivisions and provides the “swing” of samba. 12″ x 20cm aluminum is most common. 14″ caixa are used by some baterias
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  1. Competitive parade during Carnival. Each samba school parade is comprised of many different elements: floats, many people in costume, dancers, singers, and bateria.
  2. A variation in the surdos marking the end of one section, or a phrase played by the bateria to end a section or song, usually ending on the third beat.
  3. A distinct rhythm often played by the repique to start the bateria or in a call-and-response paradinha.
  4. Bateria stops main samba groove to play a special phrase, call and response phrase, or different rhythm before returning to main samba groove.

8 Clues: Ensemble of drums. Up to 300 percussionists play together in the largest samba school baterias.A distinct rhythm often played by the repique to start the bateria or in a call-and-response paradinha.de samba Community organization dedicated to samba music and dance. Samba schools compete every year during Carnival....

Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Serandin P. 2017-02-08

Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Serandin P. crossword puzzle
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  1. figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  2. verse without rhyme, especially that in which uses iambic pentameter
  3. ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines of a poem or verse
  4. an end of a verse or two that usually rhymes
  5. poem in the form of speech/narrative by imagined person in which speaker reveals aspects of their character
  6. a serious disagreement or argument typically a protracted one
  7. conversation between two or more people in a book, play, or movie
  8. subject of a talk, writing, or person's thoughts
  9. melodramatic suffering lover
  10. expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
  11. poem with 14 lines using rhyme schemes and 10 syllables per line
  12. joke explioting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
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  1. talking while or as if alone
  2. an expression in writing or speech, elaborate metaphor
  3. warning or indication of future event
  4. one-sided love or when love id not returned
  5. formation of word from a sound
  6. play dealing with tragic events and/or an unhappy ending
  7. figure of speech which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action but it's not literally acceptable
  8. two characters having opposite personalities causing specific trait to stand out
  9. remark or passage by a character that is speaking to an audience but unheard by other characters
  10. separate introductory section of literary or musical work
  11. line of verse consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable
  12. two lines of verse, usually in same meter joined by rhyme, forms a unit
  13. figure of speech involving comparison of one thing with another thing of different kinds using like or as
  14. a large group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company

26 Clues: talking while or as if alonemelodramatic suffering loverformation of word from a soundwarning or indication of future eventone-sided love or when love id not returnedan end of a verse or two that usually rhymessubject of a talk, writing, or person's thoughtsan expression in writing or speech, elaborate metaphor...

aaron 2018-03-19

aaron crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a test of a student's knowledge or skill in a particular subject
  2. - to welcome someone with particular words or a particular action, or to react to something in the stated way:
  3. - the day that is exactly a year or number of years after a person was born:
  4. - a planned occasion when people come together to discuss something:
  5. - to put or take food into the mouth, chew it (= crush it with the teeth), and swallow it:
  6. - the job of performing in films or plays
  7. - to ask or request someone to go to an event:
  8. - a performance of music by one or more musicians or singers:
  9. - having good things happen to you by chance:
  10. - the act or the state of being joined together:
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  1. - (during) the night of the present day
  2. - an outside fire, made and used by people who are staying outside or in tents
  3. - an animal that is kept in the home as a companion and treated kindly
  4. - a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for a course:
  5. - a marriage ceremony and any celebrations such as a meal or a party that follow it:
  6. - the area near the sea, especially where people spend their holidays and enjoy themselves
  7. - a game played between two or four people on a special playing area that involves hitting a small ball across a central net using a racket
  8. - (someone who has) a natural ability to be good at something, especially without being taught:
  9. - to make a journey, usually over a long distance
  10. - of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone:
  11. - a container for making and serving tea with a handle and a shaped opening for pouring
  12. - a grey or white mass in the sky, made up of very small floating drops of water
  13. - to increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed

23 Clues: - (during) the night of the present day- the job of performing in films or plays- having good things happen to you by chance:- to ask or request someone to go to an event:- of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone:- the act or the state of being joined together:- to make a journey, usually over a long distance...

opera crossword 2013-12-12

opera crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to make the music go faster.
  2. music opening a church service.
  3. it is where a group of people say the same set of words together
  4. A voice having a range between soprano and contralto.
  5. a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor.
  6. a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
  7. sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note.
  8. an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc.
  9. Marked by or composed of abrupt, disconnected parts or sounds.
  10. a voice, instrument or sound of the lowest range, in particularly.
  11. A voice, instrument or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular.
  12. the story that is told through the song.
  13. a string instrument with keys.
  14. a sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of music notation that uses modern musical symbols.
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  1. a causing to jut or protrude.
  2. feminine of bravo.
  3. a recurring melodic phrase or theme used.
  4. elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody,ESP. in operatic singing by a soprano the highest of the four standard singing voices.
  5. a dramatic work in 1 or more acts set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
  6. Brave, fine. Exclamation of approval which therefore has no need to alter, though purists would insist on bravo for a woman performer
  7. of or pertaining to force or power.
  8. a group of instrumentalists, ESP. one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  9. a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
  10. the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition
  11. a musical notation used widely in written music to instruct the instrumentalist or vocalist to play or sing the notes in a connected, smooth fashion.
  12. verismo refers to a post-Romantic operatic tradition associated with Italian composers.
  13. an air or melody.
  14. the highest of the four standard singing voices.

28 Clues: an air or melody.feminine of bravo.to make the music go faster.a causing to jut or protrude.a string instrument with keys.music opening a church service.of or pertaining to force or power.the story that is told through the song.a recurring melodic phrase or theme used.the highest of the four standard singing voices....

Opera Crossword Puzzle 2014-05-20

Opera Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lowest singing pitch or range
  2. A dramatic art form with one or more acts, and a genre of classical music.
  3. The term used for how soft or loud you should play/sing
  4. When you play softly, you’re playing ______
  5. Sophisticated word for the beginning of an opera or piece of music
  6. What a conductor uses to open an opera or musical, with orchestral and vocal parts.
  7. The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
  8. A female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
  9. A repeating theme throughout a musical composition, normally with a certain person, idea, or situation.
  10. When someone sings well at the end of the song you say this.
  11. Singing voice below a tenor, but higher than a bass.
  12. When singing, it’s the part above a baritone, but below an alto
  13. When singing, it’s the part above a tenor but below soprano.
Down
  1. When you play really loud, you’re playing _____
  2. The feminine version of saying bravo to a singer
  3. A group of singers is a ____
  4. The text of an opera
  5. A long accompanied song for a solo voice.
  6. How an opera singer sings to the whole audience
  7. This is a genre in opera, a “realism” in the arts in the 19th century Italian opera.
  8. Well thought out vocal melody, often sung by a soprano.
  9. When two people are singing a song together it’s a ____
  10. When a musician plays a note sharply and there’s space between the notes
  11. Meaning smooth connected notes
  12. A speechlike vocal style used in the conversations of a opera.
  13. An introductory piece of music, mostly an opening to an act of an opera from the orchestra.
  14. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  15. When singing, it’s the part above all other singing voices

28 Clues: The text of an operaA group of singers is a ____Meaning smooth connected notesThe lowest singing pitch or rangeA long accompanied song for a solo voice.When you play softly, you’re playing ______When you play really loud, you’re playing _____How an opera singer sings to the whole audienceThe feminine version of saying bravo to a singer...

Gay Pop Culture 2021-02-07

Gay Pop Culture crossword puzzle
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  1. Gay actress <3
  2. the fastest growing fitstagram
  3. Who wonderland by tswift is about
  4. where sam works
  5. everyone's favorite bachelor contestant
  6. sport that lauren's boyfriend plays
  7. Gay teen who was once a dancer
  8. how tall is elana
  9. Toni and Shelby had s*x underneath this type of tree
  10. The "i" in LGBTQIA+
  11. a very special place for gaylor
  12. You have a mental illness if this is your fav phoebe bridgers song
  13. What does GAP stand for
  14. Song both sung on glee and used by famous tik tokker/dancer to come out to
  15. lauren's favorite drink
  16. Hannah's least fav member of one direction
  17. International Spikeball Day
  18. What shelby does
  19. How jojo swia describes her gf
  20. Snannah's weakness
  21. Caught heat for being "rude to her fans"
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  1. Episode of the wilds where shelby and toni kiss for the first time
  2. Famous singers brother
  3. Queer dating show many watched
  4. where hannah, caroline, lauren, and elana ate pizza on winter break
  5. Day teen dancer came out officially
  6. disciplinary action faced by isabel for speaking her truth
  7. What carolines parents said when she came out
  8. Tall, dark, and handsome
  9. Straight person
  10. Lauren got to know this animal in a special way
  11. Something that many really wish for
  12. hannah said this instead of the correct name for a morning activity
  13. where was lauren's dog rescued from
  14. nickname for sexiest boy on campus
  15. One of tswift's rumored relationships
  16. Athletics crush
  17. Song from a "man's perspective"
  18. Sam is indifferent towards this famous tik tok dancer
  19. Song that jiwon likes to recommend
  20. lesbian hey mamas tik tokker
  21. Became gay icon after massive hit in 2019
  22. jiwon compliment that sparked outrage
  23. Fighters who worship isabel?
  24. Ally to toni and shelby
  25. A gay tswift song
  26. elana's favorite animal

47 Clues: Gay actress <3where sam worksStraight personAthletics crushWhat shelby doeshow tall is elanaA gay tswift songSnannah's weaknessThe "i" in LGBTQIA+Famous singers brotherWhat does GAP stand forlauren's favorite drinkAlly to toni and shelbyelana's favorite animalTall, dark, and handsomeInternational Spikeball Daylesbian hey mamas tik tokker...

Birthday 2021-05-14

Birthday crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the cake boss's first name or iconic Will Ferrel character
  2. event you go to to be part of the entertainment
  3. Midas
  4. 2020 Pantone Color of the Year
  5. The Carolinas' team
  6. trendy energy drink brand
  7. something raised for a toast
  8. Boone sushi
  9. Knope
  10. little blue bird application
  11. Michelle's favorite flavor profile
  12. material used in lots of clothing. Also can be used to describe sugary enjoyment
  13. sea beast of myth and legend
  14. Large marsupial
  15. Bo Time
  16. Higher end luggage brand
  17. famous crimson handyman
  18. bud holder
  19. purplish shade
  20. One of Julie's favorite drinks to make
  21. mountain mascot
  22. birthday or playing
  23. building blocks
  24. How to lose $1.75 billion in 6 months
  25. Likes to chase mice
  26. smiles back and a snack
  27. there are no laws when you are drinking these
  28. flower or light?
  29. car model no longer owned
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  1. Some called it the Mark of the Devil. Now common in all stores.
  2. Has a trunk
  3. a popular store or an essential part of an archery competition
  4. Man's best friend
  5. Wilderness Run ______ Coaster
  6. This commodity experienced a shortage at the same time as Chickfila sauce
  7. trendy short distance transportation
  8. Famous Scientist. Also famous, and sometimes good, QB
  9. The only African country I've been too
  10. yellow balled sport
  11. cinnamon sensation (no apostrophe)
  12. Maybe the second most famous animated mouse. Also first name of an all-time great comedian.
  13. dangerous, but a Michelle favorite, juice
  14. An animal. Also a danger to democracy. Also involved in sports.
  15. sea shanty singers
  16. Lemon garnish. Also an X-Wing pilot. Also a shape
  17. fast Monopoly
  18. Flying mammal
  19. _____ and stormy
  20. Our Northern Neighbor
  21. Group of musicians. Also bittersweet
  22. sound or adornment
  23. Marlins
  24. Famous outfitter brand
  25. famous rat, can also cook

54 Clues: MidasKnopeBo TimeMarlinsbud holderHas a trunkBoone sushifast MonopolyFlying mammalpurplish shadeLarge marsupialmountain mascotbuilding blocks_____ and stormyflower or light?Man's best friendsea shanty singerssound or adornmentThe Carolinas' teamyellow balled sportbirthday or playingLikes to chase miceOur Northern NeighborFamous outfitter brand...

3500-p11-2 2021-08-09

3500-p11-2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -n. something that connects two facts, ideas, etc.
  2. -n. the state that something is in
  3. -v. to express very strong disapproval of someone or something, usually for moral reasons
  4. -n. a result of something that has happened
  5. -v. to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something
  6. -n. a message congratulating someone (= saying that you are happy about their good luck or success)
  7. -vt. to think about something carefully, especially in order to make a decision
  8. -a. meant to be kept secret and not told to or shared with other people
  9. -vt. to organize and or do a particular activity
  10. -n. the part of your mind that tells you whether your actions are right or wrong
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  1. -a. always thinking of other people's wishes and feelings; careful not to hurt or upset others SYN thoughtful
  2. -n. a large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days, at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views
  3. -n. an opinion that all members of a group agree with
  4. -vt. to tell someone that you are pleased about their success or achievements
  5. -a. feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful
  6. -n.the protection of natural things such as animals, plants, forests etc, to prevent them from being spoiled or destroyed SYN preservation, → conserve
  7. -vt. to join together two or more things; to be joined together
  8. -n. a situation in which people, groups or countries are involved in a serious disagreement or argument
  9. -n. a person who stands in front of an orchestra , a group of singers etc., and directs their performance, especially someone who does this as a profession
  10. -v. to state or show that something is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence
  11. -a. opposed to great or sudden social change; showing that you prefer traditional styles and values

21 Clues: -n. the state that something is in-n. a result of something that has happened-vt. to organize and or do a particular activity-n. something that connects two facts, ideas, etc.-n. an opinion that all members of a group agree with-vt. to join together two or more things; to be joined together...

14-2 1950s Affluence (no spaces, 2-word answers) 2023-12-07

14-2 1950s Affluence (no spaces, 2-word answers) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ___ was used in the 1940s, but only 8,000; By 1957, 40 million had been sold
  2. American studios won over European audiences & diffused American ___ around the world
  3. The first ___ was placed inside a person in 1952, to help them survive heart attacks
  4. Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for ___ , which meant that pools and playgrounds were no longer deserted
  5. Antibiotics helped end the fear of ___ , which was no longer a top-10 fatal illness
  6. Elvis Presley had popular movies, swinging his hips and ___ in ways that shocked people
  7. Suburbs grew because people wanted to escape the ___ of the city
  8. With the average American income tripling, the 1950s became a decade of ___
  9. The ___ were inspired by African American rock ’n’ roll singers Little Richard & Chuck Berry
  10. ___ helped fuel the 1950s spending spree, as Americans began began looking for consumer goods
  11. First business ___ took over inventory, payroll,& billing, so fewer clerical workers were needed
  12. ___ were white writers who focused on the values gap in America & who criticized American culture
Down
  1. The entertainment industry targeted 1950s teens because they had disposable ___
  2. 1950s, More Americans worked in ___ at white-collar jobs, due to mechanization of farms & factories
  3. 1946, ___ calculations were made by the one of the earliest computers, called ENIAC
  4. ___ _ ___ stemmed from African American rhythm-and-blues records (no apostrophes)
  5. Bill Levitt mass-produced hundreds of similar-looking homes in a suburb called ___
  6. Baby Boom was caused by people waiting to get ___ after W.W. 2
  7. ___ attendance dropped as television shows became popular
  8. After W.W. 2, 65 million children were born during the ___ ___ , in the United States
  9. ___ ___ were created when U.S. physicists created a tiny electric generator called a transistor
  10. At a ___ , a manager worked in a store that made up a chain of stores, which all looked the same

22 Clues: ___ attendance dropped as television shows became popularBaby Boom was caused by people waiting to get ___ after W.W. 2Suburbs grew because people wanted to escape the ___ of the cityWith the average American income tripling, the 1950s became a decade of ___The entertainment industry targeted 1950s teens because they had disposable ___...

20-3 Life 1980s (no spaces 2/3-word answers) 2024-02-03

20-3 Life 1980s (no spaces 2/3-word answers) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Many elderly Americans joined the political process when congress threatened to cutting this program
  2. This type of recorder played taped films at your leisure, & it also allowed you to tape TV shows.
  3. Responding to N.Y. police raids, this riot was the beginning of the LGBT activist movement.
  4. This was a portable alternative to home record players and car radios.
  5. 1990s, supreme court says ___ ___ do not violate 4th Amendment rights, if they are random
  6. 1980s, supreme court allowed schools to ___ students without a warrant, if they have probable cause.
  7. Several famous singers sang We Are The ___ in order to raise money for starving people in Ethiopia
  8. 1980s, these young urban professionals got rich as stock prices rose & stagflation ended
  9. 1980s economic prosperity was due to ___ ___ , or selling large quantities at very low prices.
Down
  1. Video game sales reached billions of dollars in the 80s, originating from this type of computer technology.
  2. To reduce drunk driving, the federal government stopped funding for roads until the states raised this
  3. NBC, ABC, & CBS were the only TV networks, then Ted Turner sold programs via satellite to ___ ___
  4. ___ ___ was the merger of technology & music; criticized for its content, but it boosted many careers.
  5. 1980s, we discovered this sexually transmitted disease, which weakens the immune system
  6. 1980s economic prosperity was due to the large number of ___ ___ starting their careers
  7. Economic prosperity of the 1980s mostly benefited ___ and ____ -class Americans, not the poor.
  8. ___ ___ started Walmart, a discount retail store, & became the richest person in 1985.
  9. ___ ___ caused people to break the law, in order to gain money, so many cities were dangerous
  10. Global Positioning Systems allow us to locate ourselves on the earth, due to ___ in low orbit.
  11. Songs focused on life in the inner city & on African Americans, created in the 1980s, bass and rhythm.

20 Clues: This was a portable alternative to home record players and car radios.1980s, we discovered this sexually transmitted disease, which weakens the immune system___ ___ started Walmart, a discount retail store, & became the richest person in 1985.1980s, these young urban professionals got rich as stock prices rose & stagflation ended...

First Crypto 2024-02-06

First Crypto crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Employ driver to move around partners. (5)
  2. Unsettling call with mom, he’s in the middle of TV show (6)
  3. Over the top Oscar, cutting time from duration welcome for chef (10)
  4. Born two under, Darwinian floater (6)
  5. Take cycle class losing first pair of sneakers - endless value! (2)
  6. Commences construction once around heavy weight picker (7)
  7. Pigment for example swallowed by racing driver (6)
  8. My French air conditioner starts oxygenating on track (6)
  9. Darn it! Vague and Superstitious catholic accepted religion’s fraudulent origins. (6,5)
  10. Chocolate maker, fool, baker. With time he’s built a fantasy world. (5,9)
  11. Crossing newly-wed with hidden force (6)
  12. Descendant is unruly and rash cutting off back of hand (5)
  13. Crazy Donald dobs heartless NSA, pained cry from patriarch! (5,3,4)
  14. Executioner takes a second for stretching (7)
  15. British town, it’s a gem with good centre (5)
  16. Vault over invisible currency (6)
  17. Made a racket last night - acceptable in the centre with energy stuck in frame (9)
Down
  1. Sounds sick!… idiot leads opera for Italian singers. (2,4)
  2. A herb: cook with enormous rump (7)
  3. Relative to keep a low profile, one of major scale (5)
  4. The kid is a criminal name, heading up oafish, leacherous Lancashire yobs - a stand up guy! (5,8)
  5. Sounds like a falling out, followed by an escort for Irish princess (7)
  6. Daughter hiding among the lentils (5)
  7. Your youngest boxer (3)
  8. Excercise club cuts minute fee for spin. (6)
  9. Big money before motivation, it’s the road your on now (7,5)
  10. Quick choice in a game played with matches. (4)
  11. Reinvent oneself yeah! Find yourself! (6,5)
  12. Orphan plus king make lifelong friends! (5,3,7)
  13. Lead Singer (3,4)
  14. Gear, without it Irish singer creates hot country! (5)
  15. Nick coke (3)

32 Clues: Nick coke (3)Lead Singer (3,4)Your youngest boxer (3)Vault over invisible currency (6)A herb: cook with enormous rump (7)Daughter hiding among the lentils (5)Born two under, Darwinian floater (6)Crossing newly-wed with hidden force (6)Employ driver to move around partners. (5)Reinvent oneself yeah! Find yourself! (6,5)...

Han times crossword! 2024-04-26

Han times crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A device used to navigate using the metal needle in the middle
  2. This game is most commonly known with a different name and it consists of black and white stones
  3. Something that is gifted to a certain family that declares them royal
  4. This game is similar to soccer it was played with a leather ball filled with hair and other soft material
  5. This martial art is one of china’s most well known creations
  6. This game is about two kingdoms laying siege to each other, separated by a river
  7. A performer who would play a type of instrument to entertain the emperor and his guests
  8. The emperor would host this activity and would invite scholars and nobles to it
  9. You would bet a X amount of money on a certain thing
  10. Capital of china during the han dynasty
  11. A type of performer who would do flips and tricks to entertain the emperor and his guests
  12. This is an activity where you get taller by walking on ____
  13. Opera singers perform these for the emperor
  14. These animals chirp and in ancient china some would set up fight rings with these animals
  15. A chinese emperor mainly known for expanding china's borders through conquest
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  1. The ancient chinese called this a different name but currently you might know it as chinese new year
  2. A traditional spinning top toy made out of wood and steel
  3. The emperor's wife
  4. A activity that consists of having the wind make it fly; once used in warfare to scare the opponents
  5. A explosive material that is made out of a mixture of sulfur, saltpeter and charcoal
  6. This weapon is a improved version of the bow
  7. This is a gentle and meditative exercise that is still used today
  8. A type of singer who performed in front of the emperor with a story
  9. The emperor would declare these and they would be a norm of life/ a law

24 Clues: The emperor's wifeCapital of china during the han dynastyOpera singers perform these for the emperorThis weapon is a improved version of the bowYou would bet a X amount of money on a certain thingA traditional spinning top toy made out of wood and steelThis is an activity where you get taller by walking on ____...

WEEK 20 Spelling Words 2024-03-05

WEEK 20 Spelling Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Assignments given to students to be completed outside of class, typically to reinforce learning or to prepare for future lessons.
  2. To convert encoded or secret information into a comprehensible form; to interpret or decipher.
  3. Distinctive or unique; particularly significant or exceptional.
  4. A form of energy resulting from the movement of charged particles, typically electrons, through conductors.
  5. A tall wading bird with pink or reddish plumage, long legs, a long neck, and a characteristic downward-curving bill.
  6. The capacity for doing work, generating power, or causing change; often used to describe vigor, vitality, or enthusiasm.
  7. To contain as a part or member of a larger group or whole; to encompass within.
  8. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry, engineering, or commerce.
  9. A group of three people or things; a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
  10. To produce, create, or bring into existence; to produce something from a source or cause.
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  1. A chair mounted on wheels in which a baby or young child can be pushed while walking.
  2. A large stringed instrument of the violin family, played with a bow, characterized by its deep, rich tone.
  3. Located far away; distant; operating or controlled from a distance; not directly accessible.
  4. Having great weight; difficult to lift or move; characterized by intensity, seriousness, or profundity.
  5. A person trained and skilled in the design, construction, and maintenance of engines, machines, structures, or systems.
  6. A performance or activity undertaken by a single person, without accompaniment or assistance from others.
  7. A flat, usually rectangular paper container, often with a flap, used for enclosing a letter or other documents.
  8. A group of singers, typically organized by a conductor, who perform together, often in harmony.
  9. A musical composition or performance for two voices or instruments.
  10. To move or bring down to a position that is closer to the ground or to a lower level; opposite of raise.

20 Clues: Distinctive or unique; particularly significant or exceptional.A musical composition or performance for two voices or instruments.To contain as a part or member of a larger group or whole; to encompass within.A chair mounted on wheels in which a baby or young child can be pushed while walking....

Kent State Crossword 2023-02-27

Kent State Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. nineteen-___; the year that the Kent State shootings occurred
  2. Kent State by Deborah Wiles is in this genre: ___ fiction
  3. _____, Stills, Nash & Young; one of the singers of "Ohio"
  4. one of the founders of the Black Panther Party; his initials are B.S.
  5. verb meaning to wipe out; to destroy
  6. A law requiring people of a certain age and status to serve in the military
  7. This is the war that many students were protesting in the 1960s and 1970s
  8. Deborah Wiles changes the font for each character to reveal something about their ____
  9. one of the founders of the Black Panther Party; his initials are H.N.
  10. one of the Black Panther Party's programs included providing free ______ to school children
  11. adjective meaning divided sharply into opposing groups
  12. the singer of "What's Going On?"
  13. adjective meaning based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
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  1. 11 days after the events at Kent State, this university was the site of an incident similar to what happened at Kent State
  2. the name of the author of Kent State
  3. the voice of the KSU Student Activist is represented by this kind of font in Kent State
  4. Deborah Wiles captures 6 distinct _______ in her book
  5. Kent State University is located in this US state
  6. a political party dedicated to advancing the rights and protecting the safety of Black Americans; they were willing to use violence
  7. the ___________ of the Constitution protects freedom of speech, assembly, religion and petition
  8. Deborah Wiles begins each chapter of Kent State with quotes from protest ____
  9. Kent State by Deborah Wiles focuses on events that happened on the first four days of this month
  10. noun meaning a place of protection
  11. the Black Panther Party was formed after the death of this activist
  12. a poem of serious reflection and grief

25 Clues: the singer of "What's Going On?"noun meaning a place of protectionthe name of the author of Kent Stateverb meaning to wipe out; to destroya poem of serious reflection and griefKent State University is located in this US stateDeborah Wiles captures 6 distinct _______ in her bookadjective meaning divided sharply into opposing groups...

Peek into the Past Addy 2023-02-16

Peek into the Past Addy crossword puzzle
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  1. In America, slaves were forced to work against their will, without ________, for life. P. 63
  2. __________, slaves could gather in groups only if a white person was present. P. 66
  3. Slave traders had captured or brought African Americans and took them from their families, __________ and their homeland. P. 62-63
  4. an attempt to put an end to the authority of a person or body by rebelling P. 67
  5. Slaves worked slowly on purpose, burned crops, ___________ to be sick, etc. P. 67
  6. A woman who sews is called a _______________. P. 63
  7. In 1791, Benjamin Banneker helped plan the city of _______________, D.C. P. 62
  8. Slaves also sang spirituals to send secret __________ to each other that slave owners wouldn’t understand. P. 66
  9. Owners usually provided just enough food and clothing for slaves to __________ P. 64
  10. Field hands planted, tended and __________ crops. P. 63
  11. Large farms P. 63
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  1. Slaves developed their own art, music, religious beliefs based on African ___________. P. 65
  2. Spirituals (folk songs) expressed the singers’ suffering and ________, and their hope for freedom. P. 66
  3. Some slaves were _________, shoemakers ad carpenters. P. 63
  4. Aduke came from one of the language of West Africa called ____________. P. 65
  5. Enslaved people extended their families to include people they were not related to - slaves who were new to a plantation or left behind when their family ___________ were sold. P. 65
  6. Slaves were sometimes shackled in leg irons as _______________ . P. 64
  7. Some African Americans were ___________ and pioneers who came with hope to start a new life. P. 62
  8. By the early 1800s, most northern states had made slavery ________. P. 67
  9. _________ is the only kind of music originally created in the United States. P. 66
  10. Owners could ________ up and sell families, as Addy’s owner did. P. 64
  11. The headline on the advertisement read, “_________ for sale.” P. 67

22 Clues: Large farms P. 63A woman who sews is called a _______________. P. 63Some slaves were _________, shoemakers ad carpenters. P. 63Field hands planted, tended and __________ crops. P. 63The headline on the advertisement read, “_________ for sale.” P. 67Slaves were sometimes shackled in leg irons as _______________ . P. 64...

Music Review Crossword 2023-01-25

Music Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The speed of the beat of the music.
  2. This family is blown into to make a sound.
  3. Play with classical music and singers, became the modern musical.
  4. 3/4 and 4/4 are examples of _, or how we group together beats.
  5. How long a note or pattern of notes are.
  6. This family is buzzed into to make a sound.
  7. Musical period from 1750-1820, music was catchy.
  8. This instrument is any guitar like instrument that has a drum head as its body.
  9. When you see this note, you make no sound.
  10. Do re me fa so __ ti do.
  11. A _ note gets one beat and four sounds.
  12. A _ note gets one beat and three sounds.
  13. This instrument is both a string and percussion instrument.
  14. This instrument is both a woodwind and percussion instrument.
  15. Musical period from 1820-1900, music was emotional.
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  1. 2nd of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Classical period.
  2. This instrument has four strings and is from Hawaii.
  3. A sad or scary sounding harmony
  4. A _ note gets four beats and one sound.
  5. A happy sounding harmony
  6. A music ensemble that uses all four families of instrument.
  7. The _ is the smallest brass instrument in the orchestra and band.
  8. 3rd of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Romantic period.
  9. This family is struck, scraped, or shaken to make a sound.
  10. The relationship between multiple notes when played together.
  11. A _ note gets one beat and one sound.
  12. Musical period from 1600-1750, music was fancy.
  13. A _ note gets two beats and one sound.
  14. The first instrument we know was a bone _ from 40,000 years ago.
  15. A _ note gets one beat and two sounds.
  16. 1st of the 3 Bs of composers, he lived during the Baroque period.
  17. This family is plucked, strummed, or bowed to make a sound.
  18. How high or low a note sounds.

33 Clues: A happy sounding harmonyDo re me fa so __ ti do.How high or low a note sounds.A sad or scary sounding harmonyThe speed of the beat of the music.A _ note gets one beat and one sound.A _ note gets two beats and one sound.A _ note gets one beat and two sounds.A _ note gets four beats and one sound.A _ note gets one beat and four sounds....

EW 9 Unit 2 2025-10-21

EW 9 Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. (adv) võimalikult / with a possibility of becoming actual
  2. (n) standard / exact, agreed-upon quantity used for comparison
  3. (n) teene / an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual
  4. (adj) parem, kõrgem, ülem / better than average or better than other people or things of the same type
  5. (v) kannatama / to experience something bad
  6. (adj) andekas / having a natural ability to do something well; gifted
  7. (n) maine / how the public views or regards an individual
  8. (n) kamber / type of room
  9. (n) ulatus / the difference between the highest and lowest scores
  10. (n) kvartett / a group of four singers or musicians who perform together
  11. (v) omaks võtma / to accept something enthusiastically
  12. (v) põhinema / use as the foundation or starting point for something
  13. (adv) silmapaistvalt / extremely well
  14. (adj) ihaldatav / worth having or doing
  15. (adv) täielikult / totally and definitely
  16. (n) mängukava / the range of pieces an artist is prepared to perform
  17. (n) teene / the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward
  18. (adv) kurikuulsalt / well known for being bad
  19. (adv) põhimõtteliselt / in the most important ways
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  1. (v) paeluma, "peale minema" / to attract or interest sb
  2. (n) üleolek / the quality of being better than others
  3. (adj) sobilik / suitable
  4. (n) töökindlus / reliability
  5. (v) dirigeerima / lead or guide a group of musicians
  6. (v) populaarseks saama / to become popular or fashionable
  7. (v) (tänulikult) hindama / to be thankful for
  8. (n) žanr / a particular type of film, writing or art
  9. (v) välja langema / quit a class, school etc
  10. (n) rõhk / special importance or significance
  11. (adv) ausalt öeldes / honestly
  12. (adj) ebausaldusväärne / not able to be trusted or counted on
  13. (adv) õigustatult / with good reason
  14. (adv) erakordselt / unusually, extraordinarily, abnormally
  15. (adv; music) otse, elav / live music performance in front of an audience
  16. (n) pala / a written, musical, or artistic work that someone has produced

35 Clues: (adj) sobilik / suitable(n) kamber / type of room(n) töökindlus / reliability(adv) ausalt öeldes / honestly(adv) õigustatult / with good reason(adv) silmapaistvalt / extremely well(adj) ihaldatav / worth having or doing(adv) täielikult / totally and definitely(v) kannatama / to experience something bad(v) välja langema / quit a class, school etc...

TV shows 2016-10-27

TV shows crossword puzzle
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  1. it has singers and dancers
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  1. it is funny and has only one setting

2 Clues: it has singers and dancersit is funny and has only one setting

TL S1: Celebrity Figures 1 2022-01-05

TL S1: Celebrity Figures 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Author of the popular Harry Potter series.
  2. Brand image for this brand of cigarettes ~ Sassy calls Ted this (it has to be because of the mustache).
  3. The sunglasses Nate chucked into the sacrifice were special to him because a girl once told him they made him look like this British actor.
  4. English guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer, and co-founding member of The Rolling Stones.
  5. American female singer songwriter known for her ASPCA commercial against euthanizing homeless pets.
  6. Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.
  7. Though some of us remember him on Growing Pains, he’s best known for his adult roles in movies like Titanic and Gangs of New York.
  8. The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”
  9. Willams Well known UK singer and recording artist who was meant to play at the charity gala to raise money for underprivileged children.
  10. Singer well-known for one glove, moonwalking, and other choreographed dance in his music videos.
  11. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in1993, he was the first Black president of South Africa, elected after time in prison for his anti-apartheid work.
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  1. American singer with the most hits records in the UK. After his death, his home, called Graceland, became a tourist destination.
  2. Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles.
  3. American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.
  4. National Basketball Association (NBA) players O'Neal and Bryant, who played together for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2004..
  5. British musician well-known for flamboyant clothes, shoes, and glasses as well as several international hit songs.

16 Clues: Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles.Author of the popular Harry Potter series.American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”...

TL S1: Celebrity Figures 1 2022-01-11

TL S1: Celebrity Figures 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Author of the popular Harry Potter series.
  2. Brand image for this brand of cigarettes ~ Sassy calls Ted this (it has to be because of the mustache).
  3. The sunglasses Nate chucked into the sacrifice were special to him because a girl once told him they made him look like this British actor.
  4. English guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer, and co-founding member of The Rolling Stones.
  5. American female singer songwriter known for her ASPCA commercial against euthanizing homeless pets.
  6. Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.
  7. Though some of us remember him on Growing Pains, he’s best known for his adult roles in movies like Titanic and Gangs of New York.
  8. The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”
  9. Willams Well known UK singer and recording artist who was meant to play at the charity gala to raise money for underprivileged children.
  10. Singer well-known for one glove, moonwalking, and other choreographed dance in his music videos.
  11. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in1993, he was the first Black president of South Africa, elected after time in prison for his anti-apartheid work.
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  1. American singer with the most hits records in the UK. After his death, his home, called Graceland, became a tourist destination.
  2. Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles.
  3. American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.
  4. National Basketball Association (NBA) players O'Neal and Bryant, who played together for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2004..
  5. British musician well-known for flamboyant clothes, shoes, and glasses as well as several international hit songs.

16 Clues: Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles.Author of the popular Harry Potter series.American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”...

Long -u Crossword Puzzle: CHALLENGE 2024-11-19

Long -u Crossword Puzzle: CHALLENGE crossword puzzle
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  1. A gesture or action used to show respect or greet someone, especially in a formal or military setting.
  2. A large, often aggressive monkey species with a distinctive colorful face and rump, found in Africa.
  3. A large saltwater fish that is highly prized for its meat, commonly used in sushi and canned food.
  4. Referring to something that has two parts or aspects, or is designed to be used by two people or groups.
  5. A musical composition or performance involving two people, usually singers or instrumentalists.
  6. A male bird known for its crowing at dawn, often found in barns or farms, a symbol of alertness.
  7. A fragrant liquid made from essential oils, often worn to enhance one's scent or for personal enjoyment.
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  1. A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or to seek forgiveness for an action.
  2. To abandon or leave someone in an isolated place; also refers to a dark red color or a type of fruit.
  3. Referring to the presence of moisture in the air, often leading to discomfort due to excessive dampness.
  4. Able to speak, write, or understand a language with ease and fluidity.
  5. A breed of dog known for its curly coat, often associated with being highly intelligent and hypoallergenic.
  6. The time period that comes after the present, often filled with uncertainty and possibilities.
  7. A design or mark made on the skin by inserting ink, often as a form of body art or self-expression.
  8. A person who provides private instruction or guidance to someone in a particular subject or skill.
  9. The combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that gives pleasure to the senses or brings admiration.

16 Clues: Able to speak, write, or understand a language with ease and fluidity.A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or to seek forgiveness for an action.The time period that comes after the present, often filled with uncertainty and possibilities.A musical composition or performance involving two people, usually singers or instrumentalists....

african american literature 2021-09-29

african american literature crossword puzzle
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  1. a poem by Walt Whitman about singing.
  2. an African American journalist, suffragist, sociologist, and early leader in the Civil Rights Movement
  3. written by paul laurence dunbar, cage bird
  4. escape and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people.
  5. born a slave in 1856, was nine years old when slavery ended. The principal of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
  6. One of the most powerful voices in the anti-slavery movement in the 19th century. Spent much of his early years in slavery, was able to escape north.
  7. that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes
  8. Born in Dayton, Ohio, to parents who had been enslaved in Kentucky before the American Civil War, began writing stories and verse when he was a child
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  1. an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. One of the earliest innovators of the literary art form called jazz poetry.
  2. Aka Lady Day is one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, sing strange fruit.
  3. a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
  4. the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade.
  5. first published African-American woman poet.
  6. a song written and composed by Abel Meeropol and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939.
  7. Summer of 1919.
  8. leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
  9. an extrajudicial killing by a groupIf ifwemustdie ___________, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot
  10. African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater and politics centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s.
  11. Founding member of NAACP

19 Clues: Summer of 1919.Founding member of NAACPa poem by Walt Whitman about singing.written by paul laurence dunbar, cage birdfirst published African-American woman poet.that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyesleader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)...

CLUE #3 2023-04-05

CLUE #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Mexican painter known for their brilliantly colored self-portraits.
  2. One of the most successful R&B artists of their era, whose 2004 hit album contained four consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles.
  3. A Grammy-award winning singer, songwriter, and rapper. Began their career as a ghostwriter before becoming a member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future. Named as one of Time's Most Influential People in 2013.
  4. American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for their poetry and short stories, particularly tales of mystery and macabre.
  5. American singer-songwriter and performance artist, known for their flamboyant costumes, provocative lyrics, and strong vocal talents. An NYU alum.
  6. A Grammy-award winning singer, songwriter, and actor known for their unique fashion sense and charismatic stage presence. They were once part of a four-member (previously five) band.
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  1. One of the greatest rock singers of all time, and the lead vocalist of the rock band 'Queen'.
  2. An American socialite and television personality known for their appearances on reality TV shows, their fashion line, and their party image.
  3. One of the greatest sprinters of all time, and the current world-record holder for the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4 × 100 meters relay.
  4. One of the most popular singer/actors of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes".

10 Clues: Mexican painter known for their brilliantly colored self-portraits.One of the greatest rock singers of all time, and the lead vocalist of the rock band 'Queen'.One of the most popular singer/actors of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes"....

MUS354 Quiz 2 Review 2020-04-17

MUS354 Quiz 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Argentinian singer and actor who became the leading singer of the Guardia Nueva and popularized the tango canción all over the world
  2. Música _______ Term that describes the various Afro-Caribbean styles, from Colombia as well as foreign origin, played by Colombian big bands in the 1930s and 40s; now describes all genres of Afro-Caribbean origin
  3. Argentinian composer who integrated Argentine popular music with classical forms and jazz, becoming a leader of the Nuevo Tango
  4. Musica Popular Brasileira, a late 1960s Brazilian movement during which intellectuals, artists, and musicians dealt with social and political issues
  5. Brazilian urban dance that emerged as a Brazilianized, syncopated manner of dancing European dances like the polka; it is a precursor of samba and tango
  6. Brazilian dictator who dominated Brazilian politics in the mid-20th c
  7. Argentinian song genre, in which a solo singer accompanied with guitar sings melancholic lyrics in the form of a decima. Important as a predecessor of tango
  8. Brazilian popular music, influenced by jazz, that developed in the 1960s as a new way of performing samba-canção, popular among the white, urban middle and upper classes
  9. Period of time in the late 1970s during Argentina’s military dictatorship during which tens of thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, killed or disappeared
  10. Song and dance, associated particularly with carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro; considered Brazil’s national dance
  11. Brazilian urban ensemble that emerged in Rio de Janeiro in the 1870s, featuring flute, clarinet, ophicleide, trombone, cavaquinho, guitar, percussion. They played European dances, modinhas and maxixes.
  12. Colombian songwriter, considered the most important composer of vallenato
  13. Portuguese word for Mestizos
  14. La Guardia _____, first stage of tango history, during which the tango was instrumental only
  15. Argentinian dance and song genre and national symbol
  16. Brazilian singer-songwriter whose 1968 album Tropicalia pioneered a link between cosmopolitanism and traditionalism
  17. Colombian bandleader who led one of the most innovative and successful orchestras of música tropical in the 1940s
  18. Percussion ensemble that accompanies samba; during carnival it can reach 300-500 participants
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  1. Brazilian itinerant peasant singers, accompanied by the viola caipira, who are symbols of Brazilian rural identity
  2. Folk figure of the arrabales, who blended gaucho and immigrant characteristics, central in the early development of tango
  3. Música _______ Brazilian rural music featuring guitars, accordion, and two singers in parallel thirds
  4. La Guardia ______, second stage of tango history, during which the tango canción developed and tango was embraced by all social classes
  5. Conjunto de ________ Ensemble of traditional cumbia, including including gaita hembra, gaita macho, maracas, tambor llamador, tambor alegre, and tambora
  6. _______ de samba: neighborhood associations where participants learn to sing and dance samba and prepare for the carnival parade
  7. Gaucho improvised dance contest; its distinctive rhythms have been used in Argentinian music across many genres
  8. Most popular Colombian musical genre, featuring African-based rhythms
  9. Colombian working-class genre featuring button accordion, caja and guacharaca
  10. Influential singer, songwriter and folk music collector who revived and promoted Argentine folk music, and influenced the nueva canción movement
  11. Also known as canción colombiana, this Mestizo genre is considered the national dance of Colombia
  12. Charismatic Argentinian dictator who ruled in the mid-20th c. by garnering the support of the unions, the working class and the military; his wife Eva was a powerful political figure in her own right
  13. Brazilian singer and guitarist who was one of the most influential bossa nova figures for songs such as “Desafinado”
  14. Colombian singer and actor whose fusion of vallenato with rock, pop legitimized vallenato among middle-class Colombian audiences and popularized it internationally
  15. Folk figure of the Pampas and a symbol of Argentinian identity
  16. Brazilian singer and composer who contributed to the establishment of the urban samba, composing such classics as “Aquarela do Brasil”
  17. Afro-Brazilian religion in which drums called atabaques are used to communicate with ancestor spirits called orixas

35 Clues: Portuguese word for MestizosArgentinian dance and song genre and national symbolFolk figure of the Pampas and a symbol of Argentinian identityMost popular Colombian musical genre, featuring African-based rhythmsBrazilian dictator who dominated Brazilian politics in the mid-20th c...

Group 4- Music 2020-08-09

Group 4- Music crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity
  2. a style of Jamaican popular music blending blues, calypso, and rock-'n'-roll, characterized by a strong syncopated rhythm and lyrics of social protest.
  3. an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra
  4. music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century
  5. pertaining to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sound.
  6. it a music genre and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1870s by African-Americans
  7. it is a rock music genre characterized by an emphasis on emotional expression, sometimes through confessional lyrics.
  8. a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service
  9. is a genre of popular music that takes its roots from genres such as blues and old-time music, and various types of American folk music
  10. it is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backing beat
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  1. a form of entertainment, offered typically by bars and clubs, in which people take turns to sing popular songs into a microphone over pre-recorded backing tracks.
  2. to perform a song or voice composition
  3. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments
  4. a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc
  5. pertaining to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sound.
  6. the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
  7. music, usually of simple character and anonymous authorship, handed down among the common people by oral tradition.
  8. musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
  9. the form or branch of musical and dramatic art represented by such compositions.
  10. a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.

20 Clues: to perform a song or voice compositionmusical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangementrelating to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquitya song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etcmusic originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century...

That's Entertainment 2025-12-09

That's Entertainment crossword puzzle
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  1. a short dramatic, musical, or other entertainment of light character, introduced between the acts of a drama or opera
  2. an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles
  3. a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary
  4. the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work
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  1. a manner of painting, drawing, sculpting, etc., in which forms derived from nature are distorted or exaggerated and colors are intensified for emotive or expressive purposes
  2. the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech
  3. based on or re-creating an actual event, era, life story, etc., that purports to be factually accurate and contains no fictional elements
  4. theatrical entertainment consisting of a number of individual performances, acts, or mixed numbers, as by comedians, singers, dancers, acrobats, and magicians
  5. the branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves
  6. a performer, performance, or musical number that wins enthusiastic or prolonged applause
  7. a musical or dramatic composition or production, as comic opera or musical comedy, marked by a loose structure, a frivolous theme, and elaborate costuming and staging
  8. relating to a genre of Mexican dance music, characterized by trumpets, guitars, violins, and vocals, usually played by a small band of strolling musicians dressed in traditional costumes
  9. a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story
  10. a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music
  11. the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the movie is shown as a sequence

15 Clues: an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectaclesthe branch of physics that deals with sound and sound wavesthe leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary worka performer, performance, or musical number that wins enthusiastic or prolonged applause...

TRWeek Crossword Challenge 2025-02-01

TRWeek Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. In 2023, a new sports DSA track was introduced in RI. Which sports CCA is that?
  2. What is the purpose of the Unite+Spirit cheers? Hint: It’s in the names of the cheers!
  3. While the name may not tell you what the club does, what do the members of Infocomm Club do?
  4. What major astronomy-related event did RISAC hold last year? Fun fact: Check out @grifflesgram for the post about this event!
  5. What is the name of the annual competition in which BB companies all around Singapore participate in?
  6. What is this year’s TRWeek theme? Hint: It’s also where our school is located!
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  1. In RI’s rich history, how many times did the Raffles Archives and Museum have to relocate?
  2. Which of our principals initiated this CCA? Fun fact: He loved Shakespeare so much, to the point where he made it a yearly tradition for Raffles Players to perform one Shakespeare play every year!
  3. How long was the football CCA on a hiatus in RI? Fun fact: It’s more than 15 years!
  4. Every year, each house strives to be the house champion during the annual house cup. What does this show about our houses? Hint: Look towards a particular Hogwartssss house...
  5. RI has over 35 CCAs! What does this show about our CCAs?
  6. How many vocal ranges are there in Raffles Voices? Fun Fact: RV is the first all-boys choir with singers singing in all vocal ranges!

12 Clues: RI has over 35 CCAs! What does this show about our CCAs?What is this year’s TRWeek theme? Hint: It’s also where our school is located!In 2023, a new sports DSA track was introduced in RI. Which sports CCA is that?How long was the football CCA on a hiatus in RI? Fun fact: It’s more than 15 years!...

Black History Month: Faces of Harlem 2021-02-15

Black History Month: Faces of Harlem crossword puzzle
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  1. This drummer became the bandleader at the Savoy Ballroom by age 20.
  2. This actor received death threats to star in Eugene O'Neill's "All God's Chillun Got Wings' which featured an interracial romance
  3. This painter was commissoned by the WPA to paint "Aspects of Negro Life", a four-panel mural for the 135th Street Branch of the New York Public Library.
  4. This musician wrote the first jazz composition in the form of a concerto and invented his own harmonic language.
  5. He became the assistant editor of Opportunity Magazine where he wrote his own column entitled "The Dark Tower"
  6. This famous sculptor became first director of Harlem's Community Arts Center.
  7. This actress starred in "Within Our Gates (1920)" which told the story of a woman who survives an attempted assault by a white man who is actually her biological father.
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  1. This actor made his Broadway debut in 1919 playing the role of the preacher and former slave Custis in John Drinkwater's "Abraham Lincoln"
  2. Her 1937 novel "Their Eyes Were Watching god" describes an independent black woman's search for independnece.
  3. He produced the first African-American feature film in 1919, "The Homesteader"
  4. Known as the "King of Savoy" this dancer was formed his own dance troupe that performed across Harlem
  5. This singers first release, "Down-Hearted Blues," sold more than 750,000 copies in one month.
  6. This triple threat got her big break as the lead in the hit musical "Shuffle Along"
  7. He was known as "Poet Laureate of Harlem"
  8. He was nick named the "Human Boa Constrictor," and invented a dance called the "Snakehips" in the early 1930s.

15 Clues: He was known as "Poet Laureate of Harlem"This drummer became the bandleader at the Savoy Ballroom by age 20.This famous sculptor became first director of Harlem's Community Arts Center.He produced the first African-American feature film in 1919, "The Homesteader"This triple threat got her big break as the lead in the hit musical "Shuffle Along"...

The thrilling adventures of N+I (happy birthday i love you) 2023-09-05

The thrilling adventures of N+I (happy birthday i love you) crossword puzzle
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  1. we first met because we were on the same bus together. We didn't sit together for the first week but then I saw something you had decorated and sat with you and asked if you could make mine pretty too. what was that?
  2. I once hid inside your closet for a full hour playing Flappy Bird on your ipad while you did a ...... lesson
  3. your mum says I sleep like ...... at your house because i cant be bothered to open and fix my bed sometimes (sorry this word is written in greeklish for the purposes of this crossword)
  4. what we eat at our perfect sushi night
  5. I have been there for many different fights over the dinner table at your house. What was the biggest (and funniest in my opinion ) one about?
  6. what we drink at our perfect movie night
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  1. When we went on our family Holiday to Spain what desert did you cry over when you did't get the last one
  2. A show we watched together every week when it came out (even when it wasn't very good anymore)
  3. what we named the act we so heroically tried to save
  4. something you couldn't leave the house without putting on when we were in high school
  5. one of your favorite singers that we WILL see live at some point in the next few years
  6. we were friends from the year we met but we became even closer when we worked together at the....
  7. our favorite movies
  8. you did this every day at lunch while i sat , read my book and watched
  9. A movie we watched and cried for the whole thing together

15 Clues: our favorite movieswhat we eat at our perfect sushi nightwhat we drink at our perfect movie nightwhat we named the act we so heroically tried to saveA movie we watched and cried for the whole thing togetheryou did this every day at lunch while i sat , read my book and watched...

Musical Numbers 2012-08-06

Musical Numbers crossword puzzle
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  1. usually a medley of song themes or motives from the show played by the orchestra before the curtain rises, the purpose of which is to capture the audience's attention and to set the mood;
  2. a comic song in which the lyrics are delivered rapidly in more of a spoken style than a singing style [similar to recitative].
  3. as its name suggests, the musical staging of the show stopper causes such an enthusiastic audience reaction that it stops the show.
  4. the first song of the show that serves to introduce the characters and their relationships, set the time and place of the show, and explain the plot.
  5. song a song in which the chorus represents a particular group of characters reacting to a situation such as narrating the story, bridging a series of events, declaiming or celebrating.
  6. a vocal trio, quartet, quintet and so on in which the singers react polyphonically to a dramatic situation, as in opera.
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  1. an orchestral section that is used to link scenes and maintain dramatic flow;
  2. a song for two people, usually a love song between the leading male and female characters
  3. song a song that serves no dramatic purpose and is only included to hide a scene change or costume change, or cover up a technical defect.
  4. fragments or sections of music played in the background of spoken dialogue to heighten the emotional impact of the words.
  5. literally: between act, an overture to the second act;
  6. a short repetition of a song, often with new lyrics.

12 Clues: a short repetition of a song, often with new lyrics.literally: between act, an overture to the second act;an orchestral section that is used to link scenes and maintain dramatic flow;a song for two people, usually a love song between the leading male and female characters...

unit 6 2024-03-17

unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. a large strong building, built in the past by a ruler or important person to protect the people inside from attack
  2. (a special occasion or period of) public enjoyment and entertainment involving wearing unusual clothes, dancing, and eating and drinking, usually held in the streets of a city
  3. a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies
  4. an area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter
  5. a building for Islamic religious activities and worship
  6. a piece of land where people on holiday can camp, usually with toilets and places for washing
  7. a glass container in which fish and other water creatures can be kept
  8. a structure or building that is built to honour a special person or event
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  1. a large house that is the official home of a king, queen, or other person of high social rank
  2. a performance of music by one or more musicians or singers
  3. a very large, usually stone, building for Christian worship. It is the largest and most important church of a diocese
  4. a stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, especially for decorative effect, or the structure in a lake or pool from which this flows
  5. a building where objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest are kept
  6. the business or trade in a particular product, including financial products
  7. a large area of land with grass and trees, usually surrounded by fences or walls, and specially arranged so that people can walk in it for pleasure or children can play in it

15 Clues: a building for Islamic religious activities and worshipa performance of music by one or more musicians or singersa glass container in which fish and other water creatures can be kepta structure or building that is built to honour a special person or eventthe business or trade in a particular product, including financial products...

RYAN P'S MUSIC GENRES 2022-02-24

RYAN P'S MUSIC GENRES crossword puzzle
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  1. this genre is a form of electronic dance music that became popular in Frankfurt, Germany during the early 1980s.
  2. this genre is a type of culture/art style that started in the 1970s. It began in Jamaican-American, African-American, and Latino-American urban areas in some of the larger cities of the United States.
  3. this genre is made to be danced to
  4. this genre is a form of popular music played by people from Latin America
  5. this genre is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
  6. this genre is deriving from rock and roll
  7. this genre is a type of electronic dance music. It began during the early 1980s from disco and the black American soul music tradition.
  8. this genre helped create dubstep
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  1. this genre is a music genre that began in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
  2. this genre Emerged in the early 1990s, the genre is characterized by fast tempo broken beat drums
  3. this genre is a kind of electronic music. It centers around a synthesizer and bass drum on each beat and melodies with themes.
  4. this genre is a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview, with the general purposes of evangelization
  5. this genre started out as pop
  6. this genre was inspired by funk music
  7. this genre is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
  8. The Lyrics of this genre are Usually Packed With Emotions, Mostly Dwelling on Sadness and Loneliness.
  9. this genre is a style of music. It is often written to express personal or group belief, regarding Christianity.
  10. this genre STANDS FOR Rhythm and blues

18 Clues: this genre started out as popthis genre helped create dubstepthis genre is made to be danced tothis genre was inspired by funk musicthis genre STANDS FOR Rhythm and bluesthis genre is deriving from rock and rollthis genre is a music genre that began in Jamaica in the late 1960s....

Music 2023-09-24

Music crossword puzzle
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  1. A live music performance where musicians play for an audience. It can be in a hall, park, or any place with a stage.
  2. Someone who creates and writes music, including melodies and harmonies. Famous composers include Beethoven and Mozart.
  3. A group of singers who sing together in harmony, often providing a backdrop to the main singer or band.
  4. A tool or device used to make music. Instruments can produce various sounds, like a piano, guitar, or drums.
  5. A catchy and memorable melody or song. It's what you remember and sing along with in a piece of music.
  6. The combination of different musical notes played or sung together to create a pleasing sound.
  7. A piece of music that includes singing with lyrics. It often tells a story or conveys emotions through words and melody.
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  1. The words or text of a song. Lyrics convey the meaning and emotions of a song's story.
  2. The group of people who listen to a musical performance or attend a concert. They show appreciation with applause.
  3. The tune or musical line that you can hum or sing along with. It's the part of the music that carries the main musical theme.
  4. A large group of musicians who play a variety of instruments together, often conducted by a conductor.
  5. The steady pulse or rhythm in music that you can feel. It's what makes you want to tap your fingers or move to the music.
  6. The pattern of beats or time in music that creates a sense of tempo or a groove. It makes you want to tap your foot or dance.
  7. A physical expression of music through movement. Dances can range from ballet to hip-hop and more.
  8. A long musical composition typically played by a symphony orchestra. It often has multiple movements.

15 Clues: The words or text of a song. Lyrics convey the meaning and emotions of a song's story.The combination of different musical notes played or sung together to create a pleasing sound.A physical expression of music through movement. Dances can range from ballet to hip-hop and more....

Carnival Crossword 2024-01-30

Carnival Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An annual music competition of Steelbands from Trinidad and Tobago.
  2. To spend time relaxing and talking with friends and acquaintances, on the street, in the park or round somebody’s home. It’s informal, light-hearted and often includes drinking.
  3. The gyrating of spiraling movement of hips and pelvis in carnival dancing.
  4. A musical instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago.
  5. Where pannists come to make contact with other pan players and share their music.
  6. In the run up to carnival everyone holds parties, known as jump up with lots of music and opportunities to display the latest moves and with good things to eat and drink.
  7. Stilt dancers, an African tradition carried over to Trini carnival their costumes represent jumbies, or spirits, of African mythology.
  8. Coming from the French word ‘masquerade‘ a word used for all traditions surrounding costume making and wearing.
  9. A collective of people who come together and take to the streets for Carnival
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  1. In the earliest hours of Monday morning, groups gather at appointed street corners and parks, to set off down the street in darkness to the driving beat of tin cans, bottle and spoon and similar improvised instruments or a small section from a steel band.
  2. Venues in which calypso performers perform during the Carnival season.
  3. The first day of lent.
  4. Coming from the Latin ‘Carne Vale’ farewell to meat before the fast of lent.
  5. The Catholic holiday of which the Trinidadian Carnival was celebrated for.
  6. The major show on Carnival Sunday night when eight King and eight Queen of the bands costumes (some 30 feet tall) compete on stage to be named King and Queen of Carnival. The eight top singers compete to be crowned the Calypso Monarch.

15 Clues: The first day of lent.A musical instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago.An annual music competition of Steelbands from Trinidad and Tobago.Venues in which calypso performers perform during the Carnival season.The Catholic holiday of which the Trinidadian Carnival was celebrated for....

Early Music Genres 2020-04-28

Early Music Genres crossword puzzle
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  1. The Italian f_______ was a strophic, syllabic, mostly homophonic song with the melody in the upper voice. (8)
  2. The m_______ was the most important Italian secular genre of the sixteenth century. It was a through-composed musical setting of various type of Italian poetry without refrains. (8)
  3. The v________ was the most important form of secular polyphonic song in Renaissance Spain. It always includes a refrain and one or more stanzas with the principal melody in the top voice. (10)
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  1. The c_____ song was a distinctively English genre from around midcentury for voice. (7)
  2. During the first half of the sixteenth century, composers cultivated a new type of French c_____ for amateur singers that was syllabic, mostly homophonic, usually strophic, and generally light-hearted. (7)

5 Clues: The c_____ song was a distinctively English genre from around midcentury for voice. (7)The Italian f_______ was a strophic, syllabic, mostly homophonic song with the melody in the upper voice. (8)...

KPOP SINGERS 2020-03-16

KPOP SINGERS crossword puzzle
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  1. Who is HK?
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  1. Who is MYS?

2 Clues: Who is HK?Who is MYS?

Music Genre 2022-03-29

Music Genre crossword puzzle
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  1. The lyrics of this genre are usually packed with emotions, mostly dwelling on sadness and loneliness.
  2. This genre has influences from jazz, classical and other music genres.
  3. This genre incorporates electronic and psychedelic sounds into their music.
  4. This genre is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
  5. This genre’s singers can project their voices over a full orchestra because they sing at a different sound frequency.
  6. This genre became commonly used in the 1950s when rock and roll music became popular with teenagers.
  7. This genre is electronic music and early hip hop directly influenced by the use of the Roland TR-808 drum machines, and funk.
  8. This genre was first coined in 1948 by music journalist turned record producer Jerry Wexler.
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  1. This genre stands for drum n’ bass and is similar to Jungle.
  2. This genre is a style of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the country's dominant music.
  3. This genre is a form of popular music played by from Latin America, and for practical purposes that includes the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
  4. This genre is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by a repetitive four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 to 130 beats per minute.
  5. New Jersey DJ Todd Edwards refined this genre’s sound further through remixes that made heavy use of “chopped” vocal samples.
  6. This genre is a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview.
  7. This genre is a genre of Christian music most commonly played in African churches.
  8. This genre actually started out as pop.
  9. DJing and turntablism, MCing/rapping, breakdancing, graffiti art and beatboxing are the creative outlets that collectively make up this genre’s culture.
  10. This genre comes from "technology". Fans of this genre of music are careful in their use of the word.

18 Clues: This genre actually started out as pop.This genre stands for drum n’ bass and is similar to Jungle.This genre has influences from jazz, classical and other music genres.This genre incorporates electronic and psychedelic sounds into their music.This genre is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing....

skills and abilitites 2024-04-02

skills and abilitites crossword puzzle
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  1. means swimming back and forth across a swimming pool. Swimming 20 lengths would involve covering a certain distance by swimming multiple laps.
  2. refers to activities where you do tasks or make things yourself, often involving home improvement or crafting without professional help.
  3. means using your hands and feet to ascend a vertical surface, often for sport or exercise.
  4. is when you drive a small four-wheeled vehicle, often used for outdoor adventures.
  5. involves using a needle and thread to join fabrics together, typically to create or repair clothing or other textile items.
  6. is a craft where you use yarn and needles to create clothing or other fabric items by interlocking loops of yarn.
  7. involves operating a car, truck, or other motorized vehicle to travel from one place to another.
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  1. involves making bread from scratch, mixing ingredients like flour, water, yeast, and salt, then baking it in an oven until it's golden brown and delicious.
  2. means creating instructions that tell a computer what to do. It's like giving the computer a set of rules to follow to perform specific tasks.
  3. means being part of a group of singers who perform together, usually singing various parts to create harmonious music.
  4. involves using a fishing rod, bait, and patience to lure fish and pull them out of the water.
  5. means creating a mechanical device that can perform tasks automatically. It involves assembling different parts and programming them to work together.
  6. means being part of a group of musicians who perform together, typically playing various instruments to create beautiful music.

13 Clues: is when you drive a small four-wheeled vehicle, often used for outdoor adventures.means using your hands and feet to ascend a vertical surface, often for sport or exercise.involves using a fishing rod, bait, and patience to lure fish and pull them out of the water....

Persephone crossword puzzel 2023-02-28

Persephone crossword puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time corresponding to a specific number of beats in which each beat is represented by a particular note value and the boundaries of the bar are indicated by vertical bar lines. Dividing music into bars provides regular reference points to pinpoint locations within a musical composition.
  2. A staff in music is the home of musical notation.
  3. to stop playing for that note
  4. a family of classical music instrument in the woodwind group.
  5. Treble is the high frequency in sounds and music. It provides clarity and definition to songs; it is the opposite of bass sounds and is essential for providing a balance in music.
  6. ymbol that connects two or more notes of the same pitch.
  7. metal tube with buttons
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  1. big D with strings
  2. (also called bottom end) describes tones of low (also called "deep") frequency, pitch and range from 16 to 256 Hz (C0 to middle C4)
  3. we mentioned, forte by definition means loud or strong
  4. is measured mathematically, as the number of times a sound wave can repeat in one second. This number is then displayed in Hertz (Hz for short).
  5. these are the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. The remaining five pitches are classified as either “sharp notes” or “flat notes.”
  6. is a musical composition for two performers. In classical music, the term is most often used for a composition for two singers or pianists; with other instruments, the word duo can be used.
  7. ( Italian for "time"; plural tempos, or tempi from the Italian plural) is the speed or pace of a given piece.

14 Clues: big D with stringsmetal tube with buttonsto stop playing for that noteA staff in music is the home of musical notation.we mentioned, forte by definition means loud or strongymbol that connects two or more notes of the same pitch.a family of classical music instrument in the woodwind group....

W8 Vocabulary 2024-10-30

W8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. To swell out in a spherical shape.T T
  2. In at one end, side, or surface and out at the other.
  3. A portion of a certificate, ticket, label, advertisement, or the like, set off from the main body by dotted lines or the like to emphasize its separability, entitling the holder to something, as a gift or discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form
  4. A customary or regular course of procedure.
  5. Any of numerous large, noisy, crested parrots of the genera Cacatua, Callocephalon, Calyptorhynchus, etc., of the Australasian region, having chiefly white plumage tinged with yellow, pink, or red: popular as a pet.
  6. A slender, ferret like carnivore, Herpestes edwardsii, of India, that feeds on rodents, birds, and eggs, noted especially for its ability to kill cobras and other venomous snakes.
  7. A barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
  8. An injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane
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  1. A large woodwind instrument of low range, with a doubled tube and a curved metal crook to which a double reed is attached.
  2. A usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, or an occasion.
  3. The branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves.
  4. A company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
  5. A bent or curved piece of tough wood used by Australian Aboriginal peoples as a throwing club, one form of which can be thrown so as to return to the throwe
  6. A tropical cyclone in the western Pacific Ocean or northern Indian Ocean.

14 Clues: To swell out in a spherical shape.T TA customary or regular course of procedure.In at one end, side, or surface and out at the other.The branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves.A tropical cyclone in the western Pacific Ocean or northern Indian Ocean....

Music Genre 2022-03-29

Music Genre crossword puzzle
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  1. The lyrics of this genre are usually packed with emotions, mostly dwelling on sadness and loneliness.
  2. This genre has influences from jazz, classical and other music genres.
  3. This genre incorporates electronic and psychedelic sounds into their music.
  4. This genre is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
  5. This genre’s singers can project their voices over a full orchestra because they sing at a different sound frequency.
  6. This genre became commonly used in the 1950s when rock and roll music became popular with teenagers.
  7. This genre is electronic music and early hip hop directly influenced by the use of the Roland TR-808 drum machines, and funk.
  8. This genre was first coined in 1948 by music journalist turned record producer Jerry Wexler.
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  1. This genre stands for drum n’ bass and is similar to Jungle.
  2. This genre is a style of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the country's dominant music.
  3. This genre is a form of popular music played by from Latin America, and for practical purposes that includes the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
  4. This genre is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by a repetitive four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 to 130 beats per minute.
  5. New Jersey DJ Todd Edwards refined this genre’s sound further through remixes that made heavy use of “chopped” vocal samples.
  6. This genre is a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview.
  7. This genre is a genre of Christian music most commonly played in African churches.
  8. This genre actually started out as pop.
  9. DJing and turntablism, MCing/rapping, breakdancing, graffiti art and beatboxing are the creative outlets that collectively make up this genre’s culture.
  10. This genre comes from "technology". Fans of this genre of music are careful in their use of the word.

18 Clues: This genre actually started out as pop.This genre stands for drum n’ bass and is similar to Jungle.This genre has influences from jazz, classical and other music genres.This genre incorporates electronic and psychedelic sounds into their music.This genre is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing....

Tl S1p14 Famous Figures 1 2022-01-18

Tl S1p14 Famous Figures 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Singer well-known for one glove, moonwalking, and other choreographed dance in his music videos.
  2. Brand image for this brand of cigarettes ~ Sassy calls Ted this (it has to be because of the mustache).
  3. British musician well-known for flamboyant clothes, shoes, and glasses as well as several international hit songs.
  4. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in1993, he was the first Black president of South Africa, elected after time in prison for his anti-apartheid work.
  5. National Basketball Association (NBA) players O'Neal and Bryant, who played together for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2004 (answer contains the word “and”).
  6. English guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer, and co-founding member of The Rolling Stones.
  7. American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.
  8. Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.
  9. British actor best remembered by this writer for his role in The Children of Men. (The sunglasses Nate chucked into the sacrifice were special to him because a girl once told him they made him look like him.)
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  1. Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles (answer contains the word “and”).
  2. Well known UK singer and recording artist who was meant to play at the charity gala to raise money for underprivileged children.
  3. The title character of the wildly popular ’90s American sitcom The _________ ________ of Bel-Air (2 words) played by Will Smith.
  4. Iconic British supermodel and business woman, famous for collaborations with Calvin Klein.
  5. American singer with the most hits records in the UK. After his death, his home, called Graceland, became a tourist destination.
  6. Though some of us remember him on Growing Pains, he’s best known for his adult roles in movies like Titanic and Gangs of New York.
  7. American female singer-songwriter; also well known for her ASPCA commercial against euthanizing homeless pets.
  8. The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”
  9. Author of the popular Harry Potter series.

18 Clues: Author of the popular Harry Potter series.American director who finally won his Oscar for the movie The Departed.Singers/songwriting duo of The Beatles (answer contains the word “and”).Diego Armando _________, Argentine professional football player and manager.The highest office of the Catholic Church; origin of the expression “to kiss your ring.”...

Persephone crossword puzzel 2023-02-28

Persephone crossword puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time corresponding to a specific number of beats in which each beat is represented by a particular note value and the boundaries of the bar are indicated by vertical bar lines. Dividing music into bars provides regular reference points to pinpoint locations within a musical composition.
  2. A staff in music is the home of musical notation.
  3. to stop playing for that note
  4. a family of classical music instrument in the woodwind group.
  5. Treble is the high frequency in sounds and music. It provides clarity and definition to songs; it is the opposite of bass sounds and is essential for providing a balance in music.
  6. ymbol that connects two or more notes of the same pitch.
  7. metal tube with buttons
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  1. big D with strings
  2. (also called bottom end) describes tones of low (also called "deep") frequency, pitch and range from 16 to 256 Hz (C0 to middle C4)
  3. we mentioned, forte by definition means loud or strong
  4. is measured mathematically, as the number of times a sound wave can repeat in one second. This number is then displayed in Hertz (Hz for short).
  5. these are the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. The remaining five pitches are classified as either “sharp notes” or “flat notes.”
  6. is a musical composition for two performers. In classical music, the term is most often used for a composition for two singers or pianists; with other instruments, the word duo can be used.
  7. ( Italian for "time"; plural tempos, or tempi from the Italian plural) is the speed or pace of a given piece.

14 Clues: big D with stringsmetal tube with buttonsto stop playing for that noteA staff in music is the home of musical notation.we mentioned, forte by definition means loud or strongymbol that connects two or more notes of the same pitch.a family of classical music instrument in the woodwind group....

Leahs and Graces crossword 2023-03-16

Leahs and Graces crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what is the title of this song? The song is made by Natalie Jane and they sing the name often.
  2. What is she setting fire to? The song is singed by Adele and she sings “I set fire to the _.
  3. what’s the 2nd word in the title of this song? They say: there’s _ holding me back. The song is made by Shawn Mendes.
  4. What's the title of this song? It’s when your really rich and have billions of money.
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  1. What’s the 1st word in the title of this song? I will make this one easy for you. It's “titta” in Swedish and you will understand the word because they sing it almost all the time.
  2. From which child series is this song from? It’s a series for very young child’s like 1-2 years old often.
  3. what is the title of this song? Its Money in Spanish and the artist is an American singer and songwriter.
  4. What is the singers name. She was Hannah Montana in the serie Hannah Montana and she’s famous.
  5. What is the first word in the title of this song? It’s when you and someone else are hitting each other probably because your mad at each other.
  6. What is the title of this song? When you're okay you are… they say the word in the chorus kinda often.

10 Clues: What's the title of this song? It’s when your really rich and have billions of money.What is she setting fire to? The song is singed by Adele and she sings “I set fire to the _.what is the title of this song? The song is made by Natalie Jane and they sing the name often....

O What A Beautiful Morning - Roles of Specific Instruments/Singers 2025-06-13

O What A Beautiful Morning - Roles of Specific Instruments/Singers crossword puzzle
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  1. By the end of the number, the orchestra has ____
  2. Bar number in which Curly enters the stage for the first time
  3. There are long phrases of what kind of singing in the beginning?
  4. Type of animal the trills are intended to imitate
  5. The opening trills set the tone, which is typical of what type of piece in a musical?
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  1. The type of ensemble is ____ for the time period
  2. Other group which enters in the bar in clue 9
  3. Clue 1 is because audiences at the time would be used to what kind of opening numbers?
  4. The second group which enters with Curly is ______ his actions
  5. Instrument which plays trills in the opening
  6. The type of ensemble is more typical of what kind of shows, rather than musicals?
  7. The piece is what kind of ensemble?

12 Clues: The piece is what kind of ensemble?Instrument which plays trills in the openingOther group which enters in the bar in clue 9The type of ensemble is ____ for the time periodBy the end of the number, the orchestra has ____Type of animal the trills are intended to imitateBar number in which Curly enters the stage for the first time...

W8 Vocabulary 2024-10-30

W8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A tropical cyclone in the western Pacific Ocean or northern Indian Ocean.
  2. An injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane
  3. A bent or curved piece of tough wood used by Australian Aboriginal peoples as a throwing club, one form of which can be thrown so as to return to the throwe
  4. A barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
  5. The branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves.
  6. Any of numerous large, noisy, crested parrots of the genera Cacatua, Callocephalon, Calyptorhynchus, etc., of the Australasian region, having chiefly white plumage tinged with yellow, pink, or red: popular as a pet.
  7. A large woodwind instrument of low range, with a doubled tube and a curved metal crook to which a double reed is attached.
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  1. A usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, or an occasion.
  2. A company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
  3. A slender, ferret like carnivore, Herpestes edwardsii, of India, that feeds on rodents, birds, and eggs, noted especially for its ability to kill cobras and other venomous snakes.
  4. In at one end, side, or surface and out at the other.
  5. To swell out in a spherical shape.T T
  6. A customary or regular course of procedure.
  7. A portion of a certificate, ticket, label, advertisement, or the like, set off from the main body by dotted lines or the like to emphasize its separability, entitling the holder to something, as a gift or discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form

14 Clues: To swell out in a spherical shape.T TA customary or regular course of procedure.In at one end, side, or surface and out at the other.The branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves.A tropical cyclone in the western Pacific Ocean or northern Indian Ocean....

O What A Beautiful Morning - Roles of Specific Instruments/Singers 2025-06-17

O What A Beautiful Morning - Roles of Specific Instruments/Singers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. By the end of the number, the orchestra has ____
  2. Bar number in which Curly enters the stage for the first time
  3. There are long phrases of what kind of singing in the beginning?
  4. Type of animal the trills are intended to imitate
  5. The opening trills set the tone, which is typical of what type of piece in a musical?
Down
  1. The type of ensemble is ____ for the time period
  2. Other group which enters in the bar in clue 9
  3. Clue 1 is because audiences at the time would be used to what kind of opening numbers?
  4. The second group which enters with Curly is ______ his actions
  5. Instrument which plays trills in the opening
  6. The type of ensemble is more typical of what kind of shows, rather than musicals?
  7. The piece is what kind of ensemble?

12 Clues: The piece is what kind of ensemble?Instrument which plays trills in the openingOther group which enters in the bar in clue 9The type of ensemble is ____ for the time periodBy the end of the number, the orchestra has ____Type of animal the trills are intended to imitateBar number in which Curly enters the stage for the first time...

Bruce's Music Genres's 2022-03-03

Bruce's Music Genres's crossword puzzle
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  1. this type of music originated from germany in the 1980s
  2. this type of music began in Jamaica in the late 1960
  3. This genre stand for Drums and Bass
  4. this Music is Deeply Rooted in the African-American Church
  5. This is a genre of electronic music and early hip hop directly influenced by the use of the Roland TR-808 drum machines, and funk.
  6. this is a dance music style that was developed alongside Chicago house music.
  7. typical instruments in this genre include a electric guitar and electric bass guitar and drums
  8. this music genre stands for Rhythm and blues
  9. By 1979, this type of music had its first hit.
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  1. this is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans,
  2. blues this is a music genre and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s
  3. hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview,
  4. this music is composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement.
  5. this type of music is a form of popular music played by from latin america and for purposes that includes the spanish-speaking caribbean.
  6. these singers can project their voices over a full orchestra because they sing at a different sound frequency. What music genre am i?
  7. this music genre was created from the melding of various African American styles such as Chicago house, funk, electro, and electric jazz with Eurocentric synthesizer-based music.
  8. this type of music, usually played on electronic instruments, is popular with many people because it consists of short songs with a strong beat and simple tunes that are easy to remember. Pop music is often simply called pop.

17 Clues: This genre stand for Drums and Bassthis music genre stands for Rhythm and bluesBy 1979, this type of music had its first hit.this type of music began in Jamaica in the late 1960this type of music originated from germany in the 1980sthis Music is Deeply Rooted in the African-American Church...

Events 2023-06-22

Events crossword puzzle
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  1. A gathering of people who come together after being apart, often to celebrate a shared history or connection, such as family members or school classmates.
  2. A ceremony to honor and remember someone who has passed away, with loved ones gathered to say their final goodbyes.
  3. A public display of artwork, artifacts, or other cultural or scientific items, often arranged in a gallery or museum setting.
  4. A prearranged gathering of young children to socialize, play, and engage in safe activities, often taking place at a home or a park.
  5. A festive occasion with a variety of activities, including games, rides, and parades, often occurring before a religious holiday like Lent.
  6. An event organized to collect money or other resources to support a specific cause, charity, or organization.
  7. A special event with organized activities, such as music, dance, or food, to celebrate traditions, cultures, or creative themes.
  8. A ceremony in which two people come together and vow to spend their lives together, often followed by a celebration with family and friends.
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  1. A formal musical or dance performance, often by students or young artists to showcase their skills and gain experience.
  2. An educational event where experts or professionals teach and share information on a specific topic, often for work or study purposes.
  3. A casual, outdoor meal shared with friends or family, where food and drinks are brought from home or purchased and enjoyed in a park or other natural setting.
  4. A special day celebrated each year to mark a person's growth in age, usually with a party, cake, and presents.
  5. A live performance of music usually featuring musicians or singers playing their instruments and singing for an audience.
  6. A process where eligible citizens cast their votes to choose their leaders or decide on important issues affecting their community or country.

14 Clues: An event organized to collect money or other resources to support a specific cause, charity, or organization.A special day celebrated each year to mark a person's growth in age, usually with a party, cake, and presents.A ceremony to honor and remember someone who has passed away, with loved ones gathered to say their final goodbyes....

60. Music 2023-06-24

60. Music crossword puzzle
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  1. A stringed instrument played by plucking the strings with fingers or a pick, commonly used in various music genres.
  2. An activity of moving the body to the music, enjoying and grooving along with the rhythm and beat.
  3. A person who sings, using their voice to perform music and express lyrics and melody.
  4. The part of music that represents the pattern of beats and timing, felt by clapping hands or tapping feet, conveying the movement and energy of the music.
  5. A group of musicians who play together, typically consisting of guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, and vocals, performing music together and giving concerts.
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  1. A keyboard instrument played by pressing keys, capable of expressing various pitches and volumes, used in diverse music genres, enabling simultaneous playing of melody and harmony.
  2. A music performance where singers or bands stand on stage and sing or play instruments, providing a musical experience to the audience.
  3. A term that represents the type or style of music, such as rock, pop, jazz, classical, or hip-hop. It helps categorize and identify specific sounds, instruments, rhythms, and themes associated with a particular style of music.
  4. A percussion instrument played by striking with hands or sticks, having various sizes and shapes, emphasizing rhythm and beat.
  5. A small part of music that includes lyrics and melody to convey a story to the listeners.
  6. The most important part of music, a series of connected notes forming a beautiful tune.

11 Clues: A person who sings, using their voice to perform music and express lyrics and melody.The most important part of music, a series of connected notes forming a beautiful tune.A small part of music that includes lyrics and melody to convey a story to the listeners....

Music 2021-03-27

Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. personal thoughts and feelings.
  2. A German composer and musician of the Baroque period.
  3. slow down in tempo gradually.
  4. type of modern music originally developed by African-Americans.
  5. fast tempo, louder dynamic and bright playing.
  6. refers to the relative tonal quality of a note.
  7. play very softly or quieter.
  8. second highest vocal range.
  9. It's from the late Baroque era, as an instrumental Composition.
  10. An instrument with keyboard, invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori in Italy.
  11. means slowly in Italian.
  12. sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously.
  13. type of classical male singing voice, lowest vocal range.
  14. A symbol denoting a musical sound.
  15. A sharp musical note.
  16. A person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.
  17. tune, voice or line.
  18. a group of nine musicians.
  19. to a short orchestral piece of music.
  20. to a note that is neither sharp nor flat.
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  1. The pace or speed.
  2. means cheerful in Italian. In music, it means the music should be played at an upbeat and bright tempo.
  3. means to play lightly.
  4. Italian Baroque composer.
  5. An object that is played to produce musical sounds.
  6. A person who writes music.
  7. type of orchestral form.
  8. organized group of singers.
  9. A German composer of the classical period.
  10. means large in Italian. In orchestral music, it refers to a large and slow-moving pace.
  11. A rhythmic pattern.
  12. It's alive music performance in front of the audience.
  13. make a rhythmic sound or movement.
  14. music's pattern in time.
  15. A String instrument.
  16. musical composition for two performers.
  17. tothe stereo direction of the audio signal
  18. single performer.
  19. Refers to a range of notes between alto and bass.
  20. a term used to describe a louder dynamic.

40 Clues: single performer.The pace or speed.A rhythmic pattern.A String instrument.tune, voice or line.A sharp musical note.means to play lightly.type of orchestral form.music's pattern in time.means slowly in Italian.Italian Baroque composer.A person who writes music.a group of nine musicians.organized group of singers.second highest vocal range....

Know your Jaebness 2021-07-15

Know your Jaebness crossword puzzle
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  1. Emergency surgery Tom had on the day of Jenne's birth.
  2. Tom reported for active duty in 1957 to ______.
  3. First Democratic president Tom voted for.
  4. Brother with whom Tom performed dual pianos in concert.
  5. Tom transferred from St. John's University to________ where he majored in finance.
  6. Bavarian town where Anton Jaeb was born in 1797.
  7. Tom as grandfather is called.
  8. She attended nursing school in Chicago.
  9. The name of the Weiss family brewery operated in St. Michael, MN in the 1870s and 1880s.
  10. Name of the boat on which Michael Jaeb emigrated from Germany.
  11. Dallas German singing group Tom enjoyed with Phil Faulkner.
  12. Soldier in Franco-Prussian army who was gassed and died at 51.
  13. Social Movement against the consumption of alcohol.
  14. Birthplace of Tom Jaeb, the 3rd of 5 children.
  15. Railroad that came through Albertville, MN and why it came into existence.
  16. Position Tom played in baseball.
  17. Debussy piece we enjoy hearing Tom play on the piano.
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  1. Tom graduated from this high school in 1953.
  2. Former major league White Sox baseball player who coached Tom.
  3. Day Tom and Sharon met in 1956.
  4. George Weiss came from a family of ____ in Saxony (Vic's maternal grandfather).
  5. Name of the bank Vic Jaeb established in 1957.
  6. Type of music Angela Schneider played.
  7. Type of German meat stocked in the Tom Jaeb family fridge in the 1960s.
  8. Victor's father Joe Jaeb was the 1st first president and ______ of Albertville, MN.
  9. Type of work Tom undertook when he moved to Dallas in 1970 with 6 young children.
  10. Tom witnessed the fall in 1989.
  11. His nickname was "Dancing Shoes."
  12. Tom Jaeb's grandmother Schneider's nickname
  13. Birthplace in Prussia of John Schneider, the earliest known member of Tom's maternal family.
  14. Industrial Illinois town where the Dingels emigrated.
  15. Jaeb and Schneider families were full of talented singers and _________ who played a variety of instruments.
  16. First Texas bank Tom opened in Arlington in 1973.
  17. Louisa Duerr emigrated to New York from this popular port in Normandy, France.(Vic's paternal side of family)

34 Clues: Tom as grandfather is called.Day Tom and Sharon met in 1956.Tom witnessed the fall in 1989.Position Tom played in baseball.His nickname was "Dancing Shoes."Type of music Angela Schneider played.She attended nursing school in Chicago.First Democratic president Tom voted for.Tom Jaeb's grandmother Schneider's nickname...

Crossword(eng-eng) 2017-05-03

Crossword(eng-eng) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the specific mode of fiction represented in performance
  2. an institution for educating children
  3. information and communication technology
  4. free from tension and anxiety
  5. thing that is known or proved to be true.
  6. violence or conflict
  7. a room or hall for lectures with seats in tiers
  8. be the property of
  9. willing to talk and engage in activities with other people
  10. relating to or characterized by competition
  11. to find the answer or explanation for
  12. an organized group of singers
  13. the activities associated with the governance of a country or area
  14. the room or space just inside the front entrance of a house or flat
  15. a Labrador dog
  16. making or given to making a lot of noise
  17. the scientific study of the human mind and its functions
  18. ready or likely to attack or confront
  19. examine something methodically and in detail
  20. natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena
  21. an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure
  22. field of science devoted to the study of the lands
  23. picture
  24. use superior strength or influence to intimidate someone
  25. a gymnastics
  26. demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed
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  1. the activity of dancing for pleasure or in order to entertain others
  2. a trainee
  3. an activity involving physical exertion and skill
  4. a skilled trade in which the primary work performed is the cutting
  5. any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding
  6. the action or skill of using paint
  7. a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard
  8. kind and pleasant
  9. facts provided or learned about something or someone
  10. the collection of techniques, skills, methods and processes used in the production of goods
  11. demanding or characterized by careful consideration or application
  12. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
  13. a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string
  14. remember
  15. a collection of books
  16. plates, dishes, cups, and other similar items
  17. science which studies human behaviour as a relationship betwen ends and scarce
  18. full of life and energy; active and outgoing

44 Clues: pictureremembera traineea gymnasticsa Labrador dogkind and pleasantbe the property ofviolence or conflicta collection of booksfree from tension and anxietyan organized group of singersthe action or skill of using paintan institution for educating childrento find the answer or explanation forready or likely to attack or confront...

Meet the Composer 2018-06-25

Meet the Composer crossword puzzle
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  1. Haydn was known as the "Father of the ______"
  2. The country Vivaldi was born.
  3. Which musical period is famous for adding different emotions to music?
  4. Liszt was incredibly ____ all over Europe, giving concerts in different countries.
  5. The country that Liszt was born.
  6. A famous fairytale that Tchaikovsky composed a ballet based on.
  7. An important instrument during the Romantic period in music.
  8. How many symphonies did Beethoven write?
  9. Bach was really good at the ____. A keyboard instrument with pedals.
  10. The new "capital of music" during the Romantic period.
  11. Period of music that Vivaldi belongs.
  12. A famous ballet performed during Christmas time.
  13. Beethoven learned to play the piano and the _____ when he was young.
  14. A symphony is a piece of music played by an_________.
  15. Tchaikovsky wrote a piece of music for orchestra and real ____.
  16. Tchaikovsky parents wanted him to be a professional ______, not a musician.
  17. A piece of music for orchestra and singers as soloists and also involves acting.
  18. The country where Haydn and Mozart were born.
  19. Beethoven added more _____ to his music, starting a new period in Music.
  20. Bach worked his entire life for the _____.
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  1. Beethoven added more _____ to the orchestra, making it bigger and more expressive.
  2. Funeral _____, a dark music piece composed by Chopin.
  3. A famous composer who had lessons with Haydn.
  4. A small group with only 4 instruments from the string family.
  5. Handel composed a famous piece of music for orchestra and choir called ____.
  6. The country where Tchaikovsky was born.
  7. A type of music for the piano solo that recalls a peaceful and calm night.
  8. The most famous Brazilian composer.
  9. "______ Grosso" a baroque type of music with more than 2 soloists & orchestra.
  10. Why Chopin had to leave Poland?
  11. Which city during the classical period was famous for artists?
  12. Johann Sebastian _____ infuenced the works of the Brazilian composer Villa Lobos.
  13. Villa Lobos's music Period.
  14. A famous virtuoso on the violin who influenced Liszt.
  15. "Wolfgang ____ Mozart", his complete name.
  16. "The Magic ___" it's one of the most famous operas by Mozart.

36 Clues: Villa Lobos's music Period.The country Vivaldi was born.Why Chopin had to leave Poland?The country that Liszt was born.The most famous Brazilian composer.Period of music that Vivaldi belongs.The country where Tchaikovsky was born.How many symphonies did Beethoven write?"Wolfgang ____ Mozart", his complete name....

Part 2 Lesson 4 (full) 2019-11-19

Part 2 Lesson 4 (full) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a line of seats in a theatre or cinema
  2. a special set of movements performed to a particular type of music
  3. to make arrangements to stay in a place, eat in a restaurant, go to a theatre etc at a particular time in the future
  4. all the people who perform in a play, film
  5. the time at the end of a performance when the actors come to the front of the stage to receive applause
  6. in spite of the fact that you have just mentioned
  7. a building or place with a stage where plays and shows are performed
  8. the range of people or things that you can choose from
  9. relating to music that is considered to be important and serious and that has a value that continues for a long time
  10. making you believe that something is true or right
  11. a place where you can sit, especially one in a vehicle or one from which you watch a performance, sports event
  12. a large printed notice, picture, or photograph, used to advertise something or as a decoration
  13. to get information, after trying to discover it or by chance
  14. a group of people and animals who travel to different places performing skilful tricks as entertainment
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  1. average, common, or usual, not different or special
  2. the lowest of the curved rows of seats upstairs in a theatre
  3. a place where you can buy train or bus tickets
  4. a performance in which dancing and music tell a story without any speaking
  5. someone who writes plays
  6. the raised area in a theatre which actors or singers stand on when they perform
  7. the seats on the main level of a theatre or cinema
  8. someone whose job is to receive or pay out money in a shop
  9. a sheet of heavy material that comes down at the front of the stage in a theatre
  10. a story that is written to be performed by actors, especially in a theatre
  11. belonging to the present time or most recent time

25 Clues: someone who writes playsa line of seats in a theatre or cinemaall the people who perform in a play, filma place where you can buy train or bus ticketsin spite of the fact that you have just mentionedbelonging to the present time or most recent timethe seats on the main level of a theatre or cinemamaking you believe that something is true or right...

Opera Puzzle 2015-03-09

Opera Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition
  2. a voice instrument or sound of the lowest range in particular
  3. a group of singers and dancers in an ancient Greek play who take part in or talk about the things that are happening on stage
  4. voice instrument or part below the highest range and above tenor in particular
  5. a group of instrumentalists especially one combining string woodwind brass and percussion sections and playing classical music
  6. each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
  7. the main events of a play novel movie or similar work
  8. elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody especially in operatic singing by a soprano
  9. an adult male singing voice between tenor and bass
  10. genre of classical music
  11. is original music written specifically to accompany a film
  12. refers to the volume of a sound or note but can also refer to every aspect of the execution of a given piece
  13. something that comes before and leads to something else
  14. as a genre of opera as composed principally by Puccini Mascagni and Leoncavallo
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  1. used interjectionally in applauding a woman
  2. an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera suite play oratorio or other extended composition
  3. a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case
  4. a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto
  5. a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor
  6. the highest of the four standard singing voices
  7. an expression a performer gets when he/her does a good job
  8. 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
  9. an estimate of what might happen in the future based on what is happening now
  10. a smooth flowing manner without breaking between notes
  11. a performance by two people
  12. a personal strength or talent
  13. in music was originally any expressive melody usually but not always performed by a Singer
  14. the text of an opera or other long vocal work

28 Clues: genre of classical musica performance by two peoplea personal strength or talentused interjectionally in applauding a womanthe text of an opera or other long vocal workthe highest of the four standard singing voicesan adult male singing voice between tenor and bassthe main events of a play novel movie or similar work...

The Middle Ages 2015-04-03

The Middle Ages crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pots a bowl kept in a bedroom and used as a toilet at night.
  2. a person who is devoted to a certain thing or activity,
  3. the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labour, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
  4. a grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall.
  5. characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to recall the Devil.
  6. a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
  7. an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.
  8. obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.
  9. Plague: the commonest form of plague in humans, characterised by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.
  10. Ages the period of European history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West.
  11. weird, ghostly.
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  1. a large organised group of singers, especially one which performs with an orchestra or opera company.
  2. a strong code of behaviour.
  3. having or involving very modern technology or design.
  4. (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
  5. a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power.
  6. feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
  7. jump or dance around excitedly.
  8. (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.
  9. arousing intense distaste or disgust.
  10. to buy or obtain an object or to learn or develop a skill.

21 Clues: weird, ghostly.a strong code of behaviour.jump or dance around excitedly.arousing intense distaste or disgust.having or involving very modern technology or design.a person who is devoted to a certain thing or activity,to buy or obtain an object or to learn or develop a skill.pots a bowl kept in a bedroom and used as a toilet at night....

Opera Crosswrod 2015-05-15

Opera Crosswrod crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large group of organized singers that performs together with an orchestra
  2. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
  3. a form of Bravo
  4. An introduction to something
  5. a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
  6. a soprano who has been specially trained to sing rapid passages, trills and difficult runs.
  7. a voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular.
  8. in a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
  9. A current theme throughout a musical
  10. with each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others.
  11. the volume of a sound or note in music
  12. a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are pressed.
  13. a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
  14. Used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well
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  1. An introductory piece of music
  2. a song for solo voice, often designed to show off a singer's vocal ability.
  3. A range of the male singing voice higher than bass and lower than tenor.
  4. a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  5. A genre of Opera
  6. a speechlike, declamatory vocal style that is used in the conversational passages in an opera.
  7. what the conductor of the orchestra uses to lead an opera or musical. The score contains both the music and the vocal parts.
  8. an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
  9. The text of an opera or other long song
  10. a theatrical production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes, dance.
  11. A thing at which someone excels
  12. a song written for two voices
  13. A type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
  14. a voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range, in particular

28 Clues: a form of BravoA genre of OperaAn introduction to somethinga song written for two voicesAn introductory piece of musicA thing at which someone excelsA current theme throughout a musicalthe volume of a sound or note in musicThe text of an opera or other long songin a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes....

S2 VOCABULARY REVISION 2022-06-21

S2 VOCABULARY REVISION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ______________ driver did not stop at the red light.
  2. Make sure to _________ the hot tea gradually so that you don’t burn the roof of your mouth.
  3. She tried to _________________ the situation, but I could tell that she was worried.
  4. When you look at the painting, you are viewing the artist’s _______________ of the world.
  5. The ____________ normal couple actually had many hidden secrets.
  6. He had a rare _______________ disease and needed to be quarantined to avoid spreading the infection.
  7. Recent evidence has _______________ established theories on this subject.
  8. When my daughter went missing in the supermarket, I ___________ searched the entire store.
  9. To avoid hitting the squirrel on the road, the car had to ___________ to the left.
  10. Pavlov ___________ dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell.
  11. Her comments provoked an ____________ of anger from the boss.
  12. You should be aware of the messages you may ______________ be sending to other people.
  13. The fan had a _____________ effect on the restless sleeper, helping him relax under the calming air.
Down
  1. The President travels with lots of security so that no one is able to __________________ him from the crowd.
  2. When she gets too emotional, the woman’s ___________ disappears and she makes irrational decisions.
  3. Dancers continued to _______________ their routines while the singers practiced their runs.
  4. As the speeding car _________________ towards the couple, a masked hero pushed them out of its path.
  5. He ____________________ as a teacher and only began writing in his thirties.
  6. The state of the rental house was __________________, with the previous renters having completely destroyed the property.
  7. Although we may never completely ________________ every disease on earth, it’s heartening to see the progress medicine has made on so many fronts.
  8. After being given _______________ warnings for disrupting class, Thomas was finally sent to the principal’s office.
  9. The poor exam results are being ________________ to children not studying enough at home.
  10. The referee blew his whistle, ______________ an end to the match.
  11. Standing at the lectern, looking out at the large group that had assembled, I began to ______________ my favorite poem from memory.

24 Clues: The ______________ driver did not stop at the red light.Pavlov ___________ dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell.Her comments provoked an ____________ of anger from the boss.The ____________ normal couple actually had many hidden secrets.The referee blew his whistle, ______________ an end to the match....

Y7 week 28: hard 'ch' 2024-05-07

Y7 week 28: hard 'ch' crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A member of a choir, especially one who sings in a cathedral or church choir.
  2. A deep fissure or gap in the earth's surface, or metaphorically, a profound difference or division between people, ideas, or situations.
  3. Firmly secured or fixed in place, often in reference to a physical object or metaphorically to ideas or beliefs.
  4. The tube-like structure in the throat that connects the larynx to the bronchi, allowing air to pass to and from the lungs; commonly known as the windpipe.
  5. Characteristic of or suitable for academic study or research, often implying a deep knowledge or expertise in a particular field.
  6. A diverse family of flowering plants known for their often showy and fragrant blooms.
  7. The human soul, mind, or spirit, often associated with emotions, thoughts, and personality.
  8. A medical treatment involving the use of drugs to destroy or slow the growth of cancer cells.
  9. A group of singers or performers who sing or speak together in unison, often in a musical or theatrical performance.
  10. A mythical creature typically depicted as a fusion of various animals, representing something fanciful or impossible.
Down
  1. In music, three or more notes played simultaneously, creating harmony or a particular tonal quality.
  2. A highly contagious bacterial infection of the small intestine, typically spread through contaminated water or food, causing severe diarrhea and dehydration.
  3. Very old or outdated, typically referring to language, customs, or technology that is no longer in common use.
  4. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry and commerce.
  5. A collection of historical records or documents, often organized for reference or preservation.
  6. A division or separation within a group or organization, typically due to differences in opinion, belief, or practice.
  7. A plan, design, or systematic arrangement aimed at achieving a particular purpose or goal.
  8. An ancient practice that sought to transform base metals into gold and discover the elixir of life, often associated with mystical or philosophical principles.
  9. A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked above one another according to status, authority, or importance.
  10. Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring, often used in reference to illnesses or conditions.

20 Clues: A member of a choir, especially one who sings in a cathedral or church choir.A diverse family of flowering plants known for their often showy and fragrant blooms.A plan, design, or systematic arrangement aimed at achieving a particular purpose or goal.The human soul, mind, or spirit, often associated with emotions, thoughts, and personality....

Ch. 7 Reading 2024-10-10

Ch. 7 Reading crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. of Oriana English madrigal collection. The collection was dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I.
  3. 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.
  4. A popular Italian secular song during the late 15th, early 16th centuries. This type of song is often lighthearted and meant for entertainment.
  5. Ensemble of female singers in Italy during the Renaissance period. They used very expressive singing in their performances.
  6. Very prominent genre of secular music in Italy. Similar to the Italian Trecento, this music was more complex and expressive than the Trecento.
  7. Collection of Italian madrigals dating to 1588. This collection popularized the madrigal in England.
  8. Spanish music with folk-like melodies. Set to poetic texts.
  9. Notation that was used to play the lute. Uses numbers or letters to indicate fingerings for the instrument.
  10. Composer known for using chromaticism during the Renaissance period. He was known for very emotionally intense madrigals.
  11. Composer during the late Renaissance period who later transitioned to the Baroque period. Arguably transformed the madrigal, making it more expressive.
Down
  1. Composer during the Renaissance period that was known for writing in many different genres and different languages. He wrote madrigals, motets, and chansons.
  2. Sixteenth century composer. Known for his early madrigals, he blended melodies with expressive texts.
  3. Composers during the Renaissance period began to use this in order to add tension and color to their compositions
  4. Composer from England during the Renaissance period. One early adopter of the Italian madrigal in England.
  5. A dance-like form of music from the Renaissance period.
  6. Composer from England during the Renaissance period. Famous for lute performance and compositions.
  7. Composer during the Renaissance period. Recognized for use of chromaticism within madrigals.
  8. French publisher who contributed massively to advancements in music printing during the 16th century.
  9. 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....

Unit 3 The Sound of Music 2021-12-13

Unit 3 The Sound of Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. music of the African American emphasizing rhythm and blues
  2. To preform music in person for an audience
  3. serious music following long-established principles from composers such as Motzart
  4. a style of popular music of US black and Hispanic origin, featuring rap with an electronic backing.
  5. a recorded broadcast or performance
  6. a pop group composed of young men/women whose music and image are designed to appeal primarily to a young teenage audience
  7. When a band or music group has a small show to preform at.
  8. a form of popular music originating in the rural southern US.
  9. pleasing and easily remembered
  10. a group of people who are put together by a record company to form a band
  11. a type of popular dance music originating in the 1950s, sang by people like Elvis.
  12. is the term that refers to the style of music that emerged in Detroit,in the late 1960's. The Sound was happy with a mixture of several popular musical styles.
Down
  1. style of music evolving from African American spirituals music and the inspiration for many future genres
  2. the words of a song
  3. singing without instrumental accompaniment
  4. Music that comes from latin america
  5. the combination of musical notes or voices to produce a pleasing sound.
  6. independent music; often less mainstream music
  7. a person who creates or writes music or songs
  8. a style of music characterized by the use of improvisation with trumpets and piano
  9. the basic unit of time in music
  10. a type of popular music intended for dancing to in clubs, typically having a repetitive beat
  11. a part of a song which is repeated after each verse
  12. a form of popular music that evolved from rock and roll and pop music during the mid and late 1960s
  13. a type of extreme rock music with a strong beat, characteristically using violent or fantastic imagery.
  14. Korean pop music
  15. A strong, regular, repeated pattern
  16. a piece of music that is performed by two singers or musicians

28 Clues: Korean pop musicthe words of a songpleasing and easily rememberedthe basic unit of time in musicMusic that comes from latin americaa recorded broadcast or performanceA strong, regular, repeated patternTo preform music in person for an audiencesinging without instrumental accompanimenta person who creates or writes music or songs...

Week 1-5 2013-11-07

Week 1-5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was angry and .................. when he found out that his best friend had betrayed him.
  2. He’s so .................. in playing the piano, he hardly notices a group of people entering the room.
  3. The majority of people that took part in the survey ......................d the victory of the 2nd president candidate.
  4. The mother taught her daugther that the secret of delicious muffins is to add a .............. of cinnamon.
  5. After 3 days of starving herself, she ate the meal ................ly.
  6. The entire country suffered from insufficient funds because of the .................... mistake made by government to cut down the salaries.
  7. The actors showed .................. to begin rehearsing the new play.
  8. The young boy ................d his opponent by showing off some karate moves.
  9. The young woman found it almost impossible to ....................the man’s shameless behaviour.
  10. There is a ..........................of different fish species in the ocean.
  11. The prison is full of .................s that have commited some kind of crime.
  12. .................... shadows filled the dark, dangerous streets.
Down
  1. The cat ...............s and hisses whenever the dog is around.
  2. During war people were subjected to ................... for the invaders to get to know valuable information.
  3. There was a big ................of protestants in front of the main building of the Parliament.
  4. In the contest singers .................d each others singing abilties.
  5. A group of students decided they wanted to organize different events for a living because they saw working in the office as a ....................................
  6. Before starting to learn how to drive, the instructor explained his new student the .................... traffic rules.
  7. The universe is .................. – it seems like there is no end to it.
  8. The cold-hearted ....................... that had murdered 15 people was captured when trying to leave the country.
  9. He was reckless and ....................... enough to agree to go bungee jumping.
  10. He ................s being in a large crowd – he feels claustrophobic.
  11. The king rules over his .................. .
  12. This family has a .................... fate – it seems like misfortune itself is following them.
  13. The gentleman took the courage to ................ the beautiful lady that was sitting alone at the bar.

25 Clues: The king rules over his .................. .The cat ...............s and hisses whenever the dog is around..................... shadows filled the dark, dangerous streets.After 3 days of starving herself, she ate the meal ................ly.The actors showed .................. to begin rehearsing the new play....

AP Art History Unit 3 2023-03-11

AP Art History Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A covered walkway, outdoors (as in a church cloister) or indoors; especially the passageway around the apse and the choir of a church.
  2. A sashlike belt worn over one shoulder and across the chest to support a sword.
  3. A bishop's church. The word derives from cathedra, referring to the bishop's seat.
  4. A series of arches supported by piers or columns.
  5. A bell tower of a church, usually, but not always, freestanding.
  6. French, "partition." A cell made of metal wire or a narrow metal strip soldered edgeup to a metal base to hold enamel, semiprecious stones, pieces of colored glass, or glass paste fired to resemble sparkling jewels.
  7. A decorative metalwork technique employing cloisons; also, decorative brickwork in later Byzantine architecture.
  8. A canopy on columns, frequently built over an altar. See also ciborium.
  9. The space reserved for the clergy and singers in the church, usually east of the transept but, in some instances, extending into the nave.
  10. An Italian word literally meaning "light-dark." Used to describe the skillful management of value to create the illusion of three-dimensional forms in a drawing or painting.
Down
  1. A monastery courtyard, usually with covered walks or ambulatories along its sides.
  2. A recess, usually semicircular, in the wall of a building, commonly found at the east end of a church.
  3. Greek, "messenger." One of the 12 disciples of Jesus.
  4. The continuous molding framing an arch. In Romanesque or Gothic architecture, one of the series of concentric bands framing the tympanum.
  5. The engraving or embossing of metal.
  6. The space in a cruciform church formed by the intersection of the nave and the transept.
  7. Subterranean networks of rock-cut galleries and chambers designed as cemeteries for the burial of the dead.
  8. The portion of a basilica flanking the nave and separated from it by a row of columns or piers
  9. In Christian architecture, the building used for baptism, usually situated next to a church.
  10. the open, colonnaded court in front of and attached to a Christian basilica.

20 Clues: The engraving or embossing of metal.A series of arches supported by piers or columns.Greek, "messenger." One of the 12 disciples of Jesus.A bell tower of a church, usually, but not always, freestanding.A canopy on columns, frequently built over an altar. See also ciborium.the open, colonnaded court in front of and attached to a Christian basilica....

Advanced Theatre History 2022-05-11

Advanced Theatre History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. biblical stories re-enacted in Medieval Theatre
  2. system of writing used by the Egyptians
  3. variety show featuring trained seals, singers, acrobats, jugglers, dancers, comedians, and animal acts
  4. type of Chinese theatre that uses symbolic movements and props
  5. Greek playwright who wrote satires
  6. refined plot structure
  7. type of Japanese theatre written in formal, classical language
  8. started in 240 BC
  9. plays enacting the lives of saints
  10. sentimental shows featuring poverty-stricken heroines in the clutches of evil villains
  11. Greek philosopher who wrote "The Poetics"
  12. style of plays produced during the Restoration era that satirized artificiality of the day, witty and foolish
  13. type of theatre setting that used color and line to evoke the mood of a place rather than realistic painting
  14. type of Japanese theatre that uses 4ft tall marionettes
  15. the gender of all actors until the 17th century
  16. French Renaissance writer of satires
  17. written in Sanskrit and dialogue was used in religious hymns
  18. an emotional escape into adventure, beauty, and sentimental idealism
  19. most prolific writer of Elizabethan Theatre
  20. first actor
Down
  1. type of theatre spanning 1000 years
  2. telling a story without words
  3. 10th century nun who wrote religious comedy
  4. avant-garde theatre that argues that all life is meaningless
  5. type of Japanese theatre that is melodramatic and sensational
  6. wrote over 2000 plays
  7. also known as the golden age of drama
  8. a scenic design element created during Italian Renaissance
  9. father of tragedy
  10. Roman playwright who wrote very gory plays
  11. French renaissance dramas that observe the classic unities and write in a restricted verse form
  12. where the Roman would compete in gladiator competitions
  13. outdoor theatres built on hillsides
  14. plays teaching right from wrong in Medieval Theatre
  15. moveable stages during Medieval Theatre
  16. Depicts a selected view of real life
  17. the shape of Elizabethan Theatres
  18. small platforms for performing, built in cathedrals
  19. type of theatre that broke the realistic illusion and deliberately inserted narration and songs between episodic scenes

39 Clues: first actorfather of tragedystarted in 240 BCwrote over 2000 playsrefined plot structuretelling a story without wordsthe shape of Elizabethan TheatresGreek playwright who wrote satiresplays enacting the lives of saintstype of theatre spanning 1000 yearsoutdoor theatres built on hillsidesDepicts a selected view of real life...

Malaysia, Truly Asia 2023 2023-08-28

Malaysia, Truly Asia 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Malaysian Indian salad consisting of shredded vegetables, bean curd, prawn fritters and served with sweet & spicy peanut sauce. It's very famous in Gurney Drive, Penang
  2. a musical instrument originating from Sabah which is made from a gourd & bamboo pipes
  3. this insect serves as a famous tourist attraction in Kuala Selangor
  4. an ethnic group indigenous to Sarawak; also known as A-Likou ("River People") in Mukah dialect
  5. a city and hill station in Pahang, famous for its hill resorts, theme parks & casino. The current, world's largest hotel is located here
  6. a very large parasitic flower found all over Malaysia
  7. the royal capital of the smallest state in Malaysia
  8. a series of caves & cave temples that serves as the focal point of the Tamil festival, Thaipusam
  9. Kedah-born singer and songwriter who is best known for her collaboration with R&B singer Usher
  10. customary laws practiced by the Minangkabau people of Negeri Sembilan where property & land is passed down from mother to daughter
  11. a popular dish in Kelantan which is known for its distinct blue-colored rice, which is cooked with butterfly pea flowers
Down
  1. a Malay folklore about a beautiful young woman who was accused of adultery and was sentenced to death for it. In protest of her innocence, she cursed Langkawi with misfortune for 7 generations
  2. famous snack food & beverages brand, headquartered in Air Keroh, Malacca
  3. a ritualistic Malay dance from Terengganu that is performed to appease spirits of the sea. The song is supposedly supernatural in nature, giving off chills when performed at sunset by the sea
  4. Malaysia's longest serving Prime Minister
  5. Malaysia's largest car manufacturer
  6. Malaysian comedian who reviews Asian food recipes, has love for MSG and is the arch-enemy of British chef Jamie Oliver
  7. traditional warrior dance of Perak which is performed by a troupe of dancers & singers who chant religious songs of praise
  8. a Malay folklore about a young man from Batu Pahat, Johor, who gained immense strength when he ate the vomit of a water demon that was caught stealing his fishes
  9. an animated series about a young boy who can split into different personas, each wielding different elemental superpowers

20 Clues: Malaysia's largest car manufacturerMalaysia's longest serving Prime Ministerthe royal capital of the smallest state in Malaysiaa very large parasitic flower found all over Malaysiathis insect serves as a famous tourist attraction in Kuala Selangorfamous snack food & beverages brand, headquartered in Air Keroh, Malacca...

Vocabulary 2024-05-21

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To increase or improve in value, quality, desirability, or attractiveness.
  2. To divert by advice or persuasion.
  3. A roundabout way or course, especially a road used temporarily instead of a main route.
  4. Marked by or exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain.
  5. The total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another.
  6. An agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another.
  7. Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives.
  8. Devoid of inhabitants; deserted.
  9. Performance of a musical composition or movement by two singers or two instrumentalists.
  10. A validation.
  11. Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles.
  12. A group of complementary parts that contribute to a single effect; a group of performers who perform
  13. To make less concentrated; diminish the strength, activity, or flavor of.
  14. Hard to understand; puzzling.
  15. Caused by, expressing, or causing a state of exaltation or rapturous delight.
  16. To scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse.
  17. A succession of rulers from the same family or line.
  18. Positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will.
  19. An agent that softens and soothes, especially the skin.
Down
  1. Lacking or marked by a lack of self-confidence; shy and timid.
  2. Able to exist for a long time; lasting.
  3. Utter loss of hope.
  4. The act or means of furnishing with useful information.
  5. Completely dissimilar.
  6. Power of decision; individual judgment.
  7. A person trained to plan and supervise projects in a technical field.
  8. Relating to the household or the family.
  9. Marked by energy.
  10. Having lost all hope; despairing.
  11. Departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern.
  12. Any of various small toothed whales with the snout more or less elongated into a beak
  13. Fundamental, essential, simple.
  14. Qualified; desirable.
  15. A markedly short-lived thing; lasting a short time.
  16. Of or resembling an enigma; puzzling.
  17. To make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate.

36 Clues: A validation.Marked by energy.Utter loss of hope.Qualified; desirable.Completely dissimilar.Hard to understand; puzzling.Fundamental, essential, simple.Devoid of inhabitants; deserted.Having lost all hope; despairing.To divert by advice or persuasion.Of or resembling an enigma; puzzling.Able to exist for a long time; lasting....

TA 2024 Crossword 2024-02-19

TA 2024 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek cry upon Nebraskan plate smash
  2. Office lunch to office nap pipeline
  3. 1974 Eurovision Song Contest Winner
  4. Rodgers’ first “H” partner
  5. The one to take your man
  6. Eugene O’Neil’s Daughter
  7. Impressionist or 2024 Grammys Best New Artist
  8. The proposed substitution doesn’t meet it
  9. 2023 box office portmanteau
  10. Swede’s teatime
  11. Extended musical work, not staged but often biblical
  12. Slow down, Rawn!
  13. First corner of your Monday morning
  14. Three-pin
  15. Probably was due earlier today
  16. First name of German composer Bruckner
  17. Ten-pin
  18. Born to ___, forced to learn
  19. Operatic Goya
  20. ‘The Bear’ CBOT ep
  21. Pet Champion
  22. Calcium sulfate dihydrate ‘Rock’
  23. I take ___ to your compliment
  24. Teams Building
  25. Spotty signal
  26. Number of singers in an aria
  27. Sink bits per JL
  28. School with most Threshold grads?
  29. Opened Steelhouse
  30. Resident Airliner/Gershwin Bastardizer
  31. A source of $ to Dems, GOP, and Threshold
  32. Lyricist Gershwin
  33. Wiggly air
  34. Local improv group feat. Tina Fey, Steve Carell
Down
  1. For free, professionally
  2. Architect lost in suburban bike crash
  3. Fruity Arrays
  4. Perelman, Brown, Mukaab
  5. CW: Resources needed?
  6. Soundtrack for an apocalypse or cartoon rabbit
  7. Location of “Nuclear Energy”
  8. Exit causing discomfort in ancient amphitheaters?
  9. Audio 1+1
  10. Above and beyond
  11. Nighttime venue
  12. Architect firm tucked in the alphabet
  13. Branded holiday spirits provider
  14. IT Support
  15. Shiny Tourist Magnet
  16. Holiday, Goat Tavern, or JS kin
  17. Because life deserves design
  18. Don’t Wanna, professionally
  19. Weekly status update
  20. Audio Playground
  21. Bean ___ (anti-static juice)
  22. "Gotcha” outline
  23. 20 dB louder than tennis
  24. One-pin
  25. Engaged gluten
  26. Learning hour
  27. Chinese sustenance (or coma inducing)
  28. Queen of Bounce
  29. The “unofficial” title of the TA testing lab
  30. Acoustics 1+1
  31. Resilient no-no
  32. Acoustic Car Rental
  33. Megan _____ Stallion
  34. Instigator of 1871 Chicago Fire with same last name as BD personnel
  35. CTS Certifier
  36. “ “
  37. “Gimme” outline
  38. Ketchup-Free

72 Clues: One-pinTen-pinAudio 1+1Three-pinIT SupportWiggly airPet ChampionKetchup-FreeFruity ArraysOperatic GoyaLearning hourAcoustics 1+1Spotty signalCTS CertifierEngaged glutenTeams Building“ “Nighttime venueSwede’s teatimeQueen of BounceResilient no-no“Gimme” outlineAbove and beyondSlow down, Rawn!Audio Playground"Gotcha” outline...

The Magic Flute 2024-10-26

The Magic Flute crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German composer of opera
  2. heroine did not understand this trial
  3. tenor
  4. taken from the Queen of the Night
  5. Italian composer of opera
  6. bass
  7. instrument from which many conductors of classical opera conducted
  8. a tremulous effect of the voice that is caused by rapid interruptions of the tone
  9. era of large scale orchestras
  10. vocal part often portraying kings
  11. the words of the opera
  12. vocal part often portrays older woman
  13. flute given to Tamino
  14. short or long works in the opera in which the singers often mix dialogue and speeches
  15. the range covered by the main body of tones of a given vocal part
  16. bird catcher
  17. lyric
  18. middle range male voice
  19. guide the journey of Papageno and Tamino
  20. a famous composition for a chamber ensemble
  21. originated in 3rd century BCE
  22. learns the role in case the lead cannot perform
  23. kept Pamina captive
Down
  1. when reason governed society and culture
  2. era that Mozart lived
  3. given to Papageno
  4. free in tempo and rhythm, propels action of story forward
  5. coloratura
  6. melody for solo voice that showcases the character and their vocal abilities
  7. contains melodies from the main part of the opera
  8. written to show pride and love for country
  9. considered birthplace of opera
  10. a famous opera by Mozart
  11. parts that support the voice or instrument that carry the principal musical part
  12. the music that the composer wrote
  13. birthplace of Mozart
  14. again
  15. area that Mozart worked
  16. works for one or ore instruments of which Mozart wrote at least thirty
  17. well done
  18. a unit that measures the intensity of loudness
  19. the type of opera that is The Magic Flute
  20. important theme present throughout the opera
  21. common system by which composers made a living
  22. a trial faced by Tamino
  23. number used commonly in The Magic Flute
  24. originated in the 17th century
  25. argued country of opera's first use
  26. the age of his first opera composition
  27. three notes played simultaneously in The Magic Flute
  28. the number of acts in The Magic Flute

51 Clues: basstenoragainlyricwell donecoloraturabird catchergiven to Papagenokept Pamina captivebirthplace of Mozartera that Mozart livedflute given to Taminothe words of the operaarea that Mozart workedmiddle range male voicea trial faced by TaminoGerman composer of operaa famous opera by MozartItalian composer of operaera of large scale orchestras...

MONGOLS 2025-10-30

MONGOLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chinese philosophy that blended traditional ethics with Buddhist and Daoist elements.
  2. West African storytellers, praise singers, poets, and musicians who preserve oral traditions (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  3. System: Method of communication and transport used by Mongols involving a network of stations and riders (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  4. Battuta: Famous Moroccan traveler and scholar who visited much of the known world in the 14th century (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  5. Bowls: Alms collection containers carried by monks or dervishes.
  6. Warfare: Military tactic involving surrounding and blockading a fortress or city to compel its surrender (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  7. Capital city of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan and his successors (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  8. Minar: Tallest brick minaret in the world, located in Delhi, India, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  9. Powerful Indonesian dynasty that built the Borobudur temple complex in Java (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  10. Traditional sailing ships with lateen sails common in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean trade (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
Down
  1. Large pre-Columbian Native American city in present-day Illinois, known for its large mounds (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  2. Roadside inn for Silk Road travelers and caravans.
  3. He: Chinese admiral who led large treasure voyages during the Ming Dynasty (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  4. Traditional Chinese sailing vessels, often large, used for trade and exploration (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  5. Musa: Wealthy ruler of the Mali Empire, famous for his lavish pilgrimage to Mecca (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  6. West African city in Mali, a historic center of trade and Islamic learning (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  7. Buddhism: School of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition for direct enlightenment.
  8. Camel: One-humped animal essential for trade across deserts like the Sahara and Arabian Peninsula (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  9. Phenomenon: Flourishing of Ancestral Puebloan culture in the American Southwest, known for large communal dwellings (No snippet provided, general knowledge).
  10. Wat: Massive temple complex in Cambodia, once the capital of the Khmer Empire (No snippet provided, general knowledge).

20 Clues: Roadside inn for Silk Road travelers and caravans.Bowls: Alms collection containers carried by monks or dervishes.Chinese philosophy that blended traditional ethics with Buddhist and Daoist elements.Buddhism: School of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition for direct enlightenment....

OUR 2025 2025-12-17

OUR 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is left but it’s not wrong
  2. Ranch over year, unlike pineapple it belongs
  3. A whale of a place to shop, it can be lethal
  4. It was a first but would love one more time (3,3)
  5. Stringed instrument that becomes an exclamation if you switch it up
  6. Transatlantic performers in disguise or robots
  7. Not a shepherd but the lambs still flock to her
  8. Portobello black gold
  9. There is money in laughter, laughing hysterically
  10. Elevated Ruler
  11. Gay Christmas
  12. No one would ever say this about you but you do enjoy them combined (5,4)
  13. Dance topless, where it all began
  14. New York relationships, perfect on the couch
  15. Its not a cat, but they will have hot feet, my musical mistake
  16. A guru starts monthly
  17. Sorry gifts, small designer but not briefs
  18. You have this in common with these stars Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran and Oprah
  19. Alas two ways, she is gone, musical (4,6)
  20. Desert green spot made of lego
  21. It’s not Colm’s except at Christmas
  22. Author’s gold source of water
Down
  1. Water of life but not in Scotland
  2. Sweet gift but it’s never on time
  3. They know secrets about Hitler
  4. Sea, ending in a Microsoft search for a limb
  5. For example caviar, scotch, faberge and ending in Goldman Sachs
  6. Partial commute to the end of Trinity
  7. Stand up guys and girls
  8. Your primary favourite
  9. Adult boys do like their toys, opera
  10. Its all the rage, Uber a vegetable
  11. My, childish French jab, switched
  12. Wuff, it is in our names
  13. An or an A, award winning film
  14. Brief swindle, transitional perhaps
  15. James Joyce short story, you were living for (3,4)
  16. Not bad for an in shape white guy
  17. Korean singer, carbon-hydrgen-oxygen
  18. The other reindeer that you’ve conveniently met
  19. It leads to power
  20. Singers with a gun
  21. Abed solved who it was, halt (4,4)

43 Clues: Gay ChristmasElevated RulerIt leads to powerSingers with a gunPortobello black goldA guru starts monthlyYour primary favouriteStand up guys and girlsWuff, it is in our namesIt is left but it’s not wrongAuthor’s gold source of waterThey know secrets about HitlerAn or an A, award winning filmDesert green spot made of lego...

Music 2013-06-03

Music crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how high or low a note or other sound is:
  2. a kind of popular music originally from Jamaica, with a strong regular beat
  3. a pair of hollow balls with handles, filled with small objects
  4. a large musical instrument that has a long row of black and white keys
  5. a piece of music made up of several short parts
  6. an electronic instrument that produces the sounds of various musical instruments
  7. a short piece of music with words
  8. a wooden musical instrument like a narrow tube, which you play by blowing air through a reed
  9. someone who writes the words and usually the music of songs
  10. a large musical instrument used especially in churches
  11. a large musical instrument with strings that are stretched across a vertical frame
  12. a small wooden musical instrument that you hold under your chin and play by pulling a bow
  13. a piece of music, usually for piano or organ, that is played very quickly
  14. a circular musical instrument consisting of a frame covered with skin or plastic and small pieces of metal
  15. a piece of equipment that makes the sound of a musical instrument louder
  16. a musical instrument which consists of metal or wooden bars of different lengths that you hit with a special stick
  17. a type of loud music popular in the late 1970s and 1980s
  18. a large metal drum with a round bottom
  19. a musical instrument like a thin pipe
  20. a piece of music that is written to express emotion, and does not have a regular form
  21. a piece of music with three or four parts that is written for a piano, or for a piano and another instrument
  22. a musical instrument like a large box that you hold in both hands
  23. a type of popular modern music with a strong loud beat, played using guitars and drums
  24. a fairly slow dance with a regular pattern of three beats
  25. the main rhythm that a piece of music has
  26. a series of sounds made by instruments or voices in a way that is pleasant or exciting
  27. one of the songs or pieces of music on a record
Down
  1. the number of beats in each bar in a piece of music
  2. the part of a song that is repeated after each verse
  3. a musical instrument does not have its sound made louder electronically
  4. traditional music that has been played by ordinary people in a particular area for a long time
  5. a very low male singing voice
  6. a person singing
  7. a small musical instrument that you play by blowing or sucking and moving it from side to side near your mouth
  8. musical notes played by pulling on the strings of an instrument
  9. it makes a regular repeated sound like a clock, showing the speed at which music should be played
  10. musical instruments made of wood or metal that you play by blowing
  11. music that is not for voices
  12. the speed at which music is played or should be played
  13. a group of songs or tunes sung or played one after the other as a single piece of music
  14. a number of musicians or singers who perform together
  15. a musical instrument like a guitar, with a round body and four or more strings
  16. the recorded music from a film
  17. a type of popular music in which the words of a song are not sung, but spoken
  18. a particular musical sound
  19. all the musical notes that a particular singer or musical instrument can make
  20. a large group of musicians playing many different kinds of instruments
  21. the range of musical notes between the first note of a scale and the last one
  22. a type of music in which several different tunes or notes are sung or played together at the same time
  23. to perform a piece of music on a musical instrument
  24. a style of music with a strong rhythm that is based on jazz and African music
  25. a type of Latin American dance music
  26. a type of music that has a strong beat and parts for performers to play alone
  27. someone who directs musicians or singers playing or singing
  28. a funny or romantic musical play in which some of the words are spoken and some are sung
  29. a special set of movements performed to a particular type of music
  30. a record or piece of music that is performed by a single musician
  31. a scale of notes that begins with one particular note

58 Clues: a person singinga particular musical soundmusic that is not for voicesa very low male singing voicethe recorded music from a filma short piece of music with wordsa type of Latin American dance musica musical instrument like a thin pipea large metal drum with a round bottomhow high or low a note or other sound is:...