singers Crossword Puzzles
COMMON WORD IN ENGLISH 2024-12-17
Across
- alcoholic drink from grapes
- you use it to pay things
- you do this to celebrate something
- object you use to talk to people
- we breathe this
- you can see it at night in the sky
- people get married in this celebration
- if you have a problem you need a...
- object to keep pens, pencils, etc
- period of time of 7 days
- these are the "fingers" of your feet
- piece of clothes that you use in winter
- computer that you can take to different places
- you go here to watch a film
- you see singers singing in person
- drink that wakes you up
- object in your kitchen that keeps food cold
- and animal and a part of a computer
- place to do exercise
- conditioner it keeps you cool in summer
- you can have internet at home with this
- period of time of 12 months
- object to take photos
- factories
- tall animal with a long neck
- feeling you have when you have nothing to do
- table to do your homework
- place where you go when you are ill
- people go on Sunday here to pray
- ink in your skin forever
- they protect your eyes from the sun
- object to know the time at home
- when a person doesn't have any illnesses
- feeling you have when you have a lot to do
- object that gives you light
- person who puts out fires
- in the country, it is very high
- object to see the date
- holidays in December
Down
- object to cut food
- object to task your clothes
- red vegetable
- you can use it to carry water outside your house
- you use it to log in on instagram
- you answer this
- animal that you can ride
- what you can eat at a restaurant
- trousers made of denim
- place with a lot of planes
- a group of planets
- you read this
- a husband's partner
- hamburgers, hot dogs are...
- you eat this in the cinema
- when people play football for 90 minutes
- clothes to do exercise
- it contains your mouth, eyes and nose
- brothers and sisters
- people in your class
- object to erase words written with a pencil
- 60 seconds
- object to listen to music in the street
- animal that loves carrots
- man who works in a bar
- countries fighting
- our planet
- something white in winter when it is cold
- shoes you use in summer
- small animal in the water
- Japanese food made of raw fish
- food made of vegetables
- you go here in summer to swim, there is sand
- the day before today
- people use them to decorate their ears
- light a sign in the street with colors: red, green or yellow
- object where you can write
- school you study here between 12-18 years old
- you can open doors with this
78 Clues: factories • 60 seconds • our planet • red vegetable • you read this • you answer this • we breathe this • object to cut food • a group of planets • countries fighting • a husband's partner • brothers and sisters • place to do exercise • the day before today • holidays in December • people in your class • object to take photos • trousers made of denim • clothes to do exercise • man who works in a bar • ...
Mapeh 2025-02-26
Across
- What medieval religious play depicted the story of Adam and Eve’s fall?
- What was William Shakespeare called?
- What is the name of the first known English tragedy play?
- Which theatre influenced Roman theater?
- This is a humorous tale about a strong woman who led a female coalition to end war in Greece.
- What were medieval traveling performers called?
- Who began staging theater with Biblical stories on Easter Sundays.
- Theater was banned in ______, but minstrels kept it alive by performing in markets, public places, and festivals
- What is the side entrance for the chorus in Greek theater?
- What is the backdrop or stage building in ancient Greek theater?
- Always ____ to learn something useful
- Who performs on stage in a play?
- What is the large circular area at the center part of the theatre in Greek theater called?
- Satyr Play is an ancient greek form of _____ comedy
- What is the Italian comedy performed by professional troupes called?
- Minstrels traveled as jugglers, storytellers, ______ , dancers, singers, and more.
- _________these are as education in memselves
- What is the viewing place on the slope of a hill?
- Gorboduc was written by ______ Norton and _____ Sackville.
- What were the dramatic performances with music, dance, and masks called during the Renaissance?
- A renowned writer of tragedies in ancient Greece
- Theatre began from ____ , ritual, and ceremony
- Who is the father of tragedy?
- What word means "place of seeing"?
Down
- it features protagonists choosing a Godly life over evil, guided by personifications of moral attributes.
- Who was a prominent supporter of theatre?
- Who is responsible for guiding the actors in a play?
- Shakespeare's four greatest works of tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, _____ , and King Lear.
- What type of play involves serious events and often ends unhappily?
- What are the characters in satyr plays that are part man, part goat?
- Who said "Experience travel-these are as education in themselves"?
- Roman theater often featured chariot races, _____, and public executions.
- Gorboduc was also titled _____ and Porrex
- Who was the Greek playwrighter that wrote most of the comedy plays?
- Memory is the ______ of all
- Comedy plays are derived from imitation; no traces of ____
- What type of play is humorous and lighthearted?
- A compound of two Greek words, "_____" or "goat" and "ode," meaning song
- Who writes scripts for theater performances?
- Which civilization’s theater featured gladiator fights and public executions?
- This is one of William Shakespeare's famous plays
- Who built the first permanent theater in Rome?
- Who is a famous playwright of the Renaissance?
- Which play by Euripides is considered an adventurous comedy?
- What era of theater revived Greek and Roman styles?
- This building was part of a multi-use complex featuring a large quadriporticus.
- Who said "Memory is the mother of all wisdom" ?
- University Drama aimed to recreate _____ tragedy.
- What type of Greek play includes comic elements and features half-goat, half-man creatures?
- Minstrels were seen as dangerous and _____
50 Clues: Memory is the ______ of all • Who is the father of tragedy? • Who performs on stage in a play? • What word means "place of seeing"? • What was William Shakespeare called? • Always ____ to learn something useful • Which theatre influenced Roman theater? • Who was a prominent supporter of theatre? • Gorboduc was also titled _____ and Porrex • ...
Mapeh 2025-02-26
Across
- What medieval religious play depicted the story of Adam and Eve’s fall?
- What was William Shakespeare called?
- What is the name of the first known English tragedy play?
- Which theatre influenced Roman theater?
- This is a humorous tale about a strong woman who led a female coalition to end war in Greece.
- What were medieval traveling performers called?
- Who began staging theater with Biblical stories on Easter Sundays.
- Theater was banned in ______, but minstrels kept it alive by performing in markets, public places, and festivals
- What is the side entrance for the chorus in Greek theater?
- What is the backdrop or stage building in ancient Greek theater?
- Always ____ to learn something useful
- Who performs on stage in a play?
- What is the large circular area at the center part of the theatre in Greek theater called?
- Satyr Play is an ancient greek form of _____ comedy
- What is the Italian comedy performed by professional troupes called?
- Minstrels traveled as jugglers, storytellers, ______ , dancers, singers, and more.
- _________these are as education in memselves
- What is the viewing place on the slope of a hill?
- Gorboduc was written by ______ Norton and _____ Sackville.
- What were the dramatic performances with music, dance, and masks called during the Renaissance?
- A renowned writer of tragedies in ancient Greece
- Theatre began from ____ , ritual, and ceremony
- Who is the father of tragedy?
- What word means "place of seeing"?
Down
- it features protagonists choosing a Godly life over evil, guided by personifications of moral attributes.
- Who was a prominent supporter of theatre?
- Who is responsible for guiding the actors in a play?
- Shakespeare's four greatest works of tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, _____ , and King Lear.
- What type of play involves serious events and often ends unhappily?
- What are the characters in satyr plays that are part man, part goat?
- Who said "Experience travel-these are as education in themselves"?
- Roman theater often featured chariot races, _____, and public executions.
- Gorboduc was also titled _____ and Porrex
- Who was the Greek playwrighter that wrote most of the comedy plays?
- Memory is the ______ of all
- Comedy plays are derived from imitation; no traces of ____
- What type of play is humorous and lighthearted?
- A compound of two Greek words, "_____" or "goat" and "ode," meaning song
- Who writes scripts for theater performances?
- Which civilization’s theater featured gladiator fights and public executions?
- This is one of William Shakespeare's famous plays
- Who built the first permanent theater in Rome?
- Who is a famous playwright of the Renaissance?
- Which play by Euripides is considered an adventurous comedy?
- What era of theater revived Greek and Roman styles?
- This building was part of a multi-use complex featuring a large quadriporticus.
- Who said "Memory is the mother of all wisdom" ?
- University Drama aimed to recreate _____ tragedy.
- What type of Greek play includes comic elements and features half-goat, half-man creatures?
- Minstrels were seen as dangerous and _____
50 Clues: Memory is the ______ of all • Who is the father of tragedy? • Who performs on stage in a play? • What word means "place of seeing"? • What was William Shakespeare called? • Always ____ to learn something useful • Which theatre influenced Roman theater? • Who was a prominent supporter of theatre? • Gorboduc was also titled _____ and Porrex • ...
Theater History 2025-04-02
Across
- In scenery, three flats that form a triangle and are mounted on a revolving platform
- A system of writing using pictures
- An actor
- A social system whereby peasants worked the land and paid rent to the landowning nobles
- Types of monologues that reveal the character's inner thoughts
- Variety shows featuring singers, acrobats, comedians, animal acts, and other types of entertainment
- Drama based on a biblical story
- An era that began with the restoration of British monarchy in 1660 under Charles II
- 18th book in the Bible's Old Testament, which confronts the problem of good and evil in the world
- Elizabethan theaters which were usually round or octagonal
- Trade unions
- A type of literature that depicts life objectively and accurately
- A belief that life is meaningless and that searching for order only brings conflict
- Drama more suited for reading than performance
- In painting, the use of color and line to suggest mood and setting rather than realistic representations
- Extravagant court entertainments that include dance, music and poetry
- A classical language of India
- The first portion of the Christian Bible
- A literary movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries that emphasized imagination and emotions
- House In an Elizabethan Theater, a backstage area where actors changed clothes
- A terms originally based on England's Licensing Act of 1737
- One of several drama festivals held in ancient Greece
- literally "the god in the machine"
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- space In an Elizabethan Theater, a space at the back of the stage used for small interior settings
- drama based on episodes of Christ's life
- The established form or order for a ceremony
- improvised comedy with stock characters which began in Renaissance Italy
- Dance that tells a story
- A person or group hired to applaud at a performance
- Pompous and high-flown language
- A small building near the stage used by actors for dressing or relaxing
- Drama about the life of a saint
- A series of short plays based on religious history, often performed on pageant wagons in Medieval times
- A room where actors can relax when they are not onstage
- The rulers of ancient Egypt
- A priest or priestess who uses magic to cure the sick or predict the future
- A long cloak
- A form in which dramatists follow the classic unities and write in verse
- Small platforms on which short scenes are played
- To soothe, satisfy, or make tranquil
- Theaters in major American cities other than New York
- Drama that asks the audience to think seriously about a political or social issue and in which theatricality overrides realism
- Drama that teaches moral lessons
- Short dramatized scenes added to the Catholic mass
- Chinese drama that features chanting, singing and music
- Audience members who stood in the pit around the stage
- Songs of praise to honor the god Dionysus
47 Clues: An actor • A long cloak • Trade unions • Dance that tells a story • The rulers of ancient Egypt • A classical language of India • Pompous and high-flown language • Drama about the life of a saint • Drama based on a biblical story • Drama that teaches moral lessons • A system of writing using pictures • literally "the god in the machine" • To soothe, satisfy, or make tranquil • ...
Lesson 6 spelling words 2025-11-12
Across
- I am a silver coin in U.S. money. I am worth 25 cents, which is more than a dime, a nickel, or a penny. If you have four of me, you have a whole dollar!
- I describe something that doesn't hurt at all. If the doctor gives you a shot and you don't feel anything, or you fix a scraped knee without crying, that's how it feels.
- I am a hard, empty home that used to belong to a little ocean animal like a clam or a snail.
- I am a special house built in a very cold place. I am made out of blocks of hard snow and ice, and people use me to stay warm inside when it is freezing outside.
- I am a special outdoor place where people plant flowers, fruits like tomatoes and strawberries, or vegetables.
- I am a word that means you have a group or a large number of something all together. You might pick a whole group of grapes from the vine, or see a group of friends playing at the park.
- This word is used when you have a collection of different items, objects, or things, but you don't want to list them all out
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- I am the feeling when someone is very, very sad and has no happiness at all. It's like a rainy day with no sunshine, and no fun or smiling is happening.
- I am a special group of musicians or singers who perform together. There are exactly four people in my group, like a small band.
- I am the part of the day that comes after lunchtime and before dinner or the evening
- I am a meal you can hold in your hands. I have tasty things like meat, cheese, or peanut butter and jelly stacked in the middle of two slices of bread.
- I describe someone who is very brave and not afraid of anything. A superhero who saves the day from a big monster, or a person who goes on a super tall roller coaster and doesn't scream, is acting this way.
- I have no bumps or rough parts. If you rub your hand on glass, silk, or a polished rock, that's how I feel. I am the opposite of bumpy or rough. What word am I?
- I describe someone who is very brave. A person with this feeling isn't scared of anything, even big monsters or a giant roller coaster!
- I am a way to measure how much liquid a container can hold. I am bigger than a cup or a pint. If you use four of me, you get a whole gallon!
15 Clues: I am the part of the day that comes after lunchtime and before dinner or the evening • I am a hard, empty home that used to belong to a little ocean animal like a clam or a snail. • I am a special outdoor place where people plant flowers, fruits like tomatoes and strawberries, or vegetables. • ...
The Jazz Crossword 2013-12-14
Across
- The typical piano style in blues where the left hand usually plays a single bass note, or a bass octave or tenth, followed by a chord, while the right hand plays syncopated melody lines with harmonic and riff embellishments and fill patterns (6)
- A well-known composition from the jazz repertoire which is widely played and recorded (8)
- Any one player's improvisation over one or more choruses of the tune (4)
- The pattern of rhythmic placement of harmony used by keyboardists and guitarists while accompanying soloists (7)
- A way of writing a song in which after a singer sings a line, other singers respond with a line that completes the thought (15)
- A type of music of black American origin which emerged at the beginning of the 20th century, characterised by improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm (4)
- A sequence of chords that form a cadence at the end of a section of a tune (10)
- The refrain or the main body of a popular song (6)
- Music of several different melodic parts that support each other (10)
- A style of jazz that developed in the early part of the 20th century with composers such as Joe ‘King’ Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton (10)
- An individualized and loose form of unison, especially in early jazz (9)
- The equivalent of group or ensemble in jazz (5)
- A portion of a tune which seems like a tail, or extra measures, added to the last section (4)
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- A style of jazz, with a form normally consisting of 12 bars, staying in one key and moving to IV at bar 5 with, a use of certain 'blues scales', riffs and grace notes (5)
- The quality of a musical tone that distinguishes different voices, instruments and effects (6)
- The process of spontaneously creating fresh melodies over a repeating cycle of chords (13)
- Improvise lyrics as nonsense syllables (4)
- The contrasting middle section of a tune, often into a different key (6)
- A style of jazz with syncopated melodies played over a regular rhythmic bass, using a solo piano (7)
- A term popularly applied to a style of jazz that continued and furthered the New Orleans' jazz tradition (9)
- The accenting of weak beats; a momentary disturbance of a regular rhythm (11)
- The establishment of a new key (10)
- Sliding or slurring from one note to the next quickly (9)
- A passage in which a different meter is temporarily expressed or implied, while the usual meter continues underneath (11)
- The piano, bass and drums in a combo, those who play behind the soloists (6)
- The style of the 30s, when the big band was the dominant form of Jazz (5)
- A rhythm used in earlier jazz, based on uneven triplets, and deriving from a dance step in which the feet move across the floor without being lifted (7)
- Specifically, the topmost line or voice (6)
- The style of Jazz developed by young players in the early 40s with small groups were favoured (5)
29 Clues: The establishment of a new key (10) • Improvise lyrics as nonsense syllables (4) • Specifically, the topmost line or voice (6) • The equivalent of group or ensemble in jazz (5) • The refrain or the main body of a popular song (6) • Sliding or slurring from one note to the next quickly (9) • Music of several different melodic parts that support each other (10) • ...
ACF Music Crossword 2021-01-21
Across
- This music genre involves fast-spoken words and lots of rhymes
- This person wears big headphones, has a turn-table, and usually controls the music at a dance party
- This music genre is the main type of music in the Disney Pixar movie Soul
- This music instrument is black & white and has many keys
- Fill in the lyrics: "I want to see you out that door, baby _____ ______ ______"
- This music artist was known as the "King of Rock & Roll", and had big hair
- This music instrument looks like a small, flat drum with silver jingles on the side of it; When you hit this instrument with your hand it makes a jingle sound
- The black object you use to sing karaoke & make your voice louder
- Fill in the lyrics: "Get funky, do the monkey, get clappy, get _________!"
- This music artist was known as the "King of Pop", and was known for songs such as: Billie Jean and Thriller
- Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Madonna, & Katy Perry are known for this type of music genre
- The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Green Day, & The Beach Boys are all known as music _______.
- Fill in the lyrics: "We will, we will, ______ you!"
- This music instrument comes in a set that you hit with two sticks in your hand
- A music instrument rock & roll artists strum that makes a loud sound
- Fill in the lyrics: "Do you remember the 21st night of ___________?"
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- This music band is known for the songs: "Hey Jude", "Here Comes the Sun", and "Come Together"
- This music activity involves singing while looking at the song lyrics, and we look forward to this activity every Thursday at ACF
- A music instrument country & folk music artists strum that makes a soft sound
- Something people may do with their bodies when they hear a catchy song
- You hold these music instruments in both your hands & shake them to make a rattle sound; they're often heard in Caribbean & Latin music
- Fill in the lyrics: "Don't stop _____________! Hold on to that feeling!"
- This music genre involves swing rhythms & has a color in its name
- Fill in the lyrics: "Oh, girls they wanna have _____"
- This famous singer used to be in a group called "Destiny's Child", and she is known for the songs: "Single Ladies" and "Crazy in Love"
- You hold these two objects in your hands when playing the drums
- This music band is known for their songs: "Wouldn't it Be Nice", "Surfin' USA", & "Fun, Fun, Fun"
- People plug these into their iPod or iPhone and put them in their ears to listen to music
- This music genre involves lots of cowboy/cowgirl hats, tractors, and cowboots
- Fill in the lyrics: "Sweet _____________, good times never seemed so good"
- Whitney Houston, Taylor Swift, and Bruce Springsteen are all music __________.
- This music band group is known for their songs: "Bohemian Rhapsody", "We are the Champions", & "We Will Rock You"
32 Clues: Fill in the lyrics: "We will, we will, ______ you!" • Fill in the lyrics: "Oh, girls they wanna have _____" • This music instrument is black & white and has many keys • This music genre involves fast-spoken words and lots of rhymes • You hold these two objects in your hands when playing the drums • This music genre involves swing rhythms & has a color in its name • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time between two dates or events
- important
- seller
- stock price
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- a city in India
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- famous, important, and respected
Down
- in the middle
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- pot Cuisine
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- very shocking and immoral
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- although
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- original information
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- company
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
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- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
橘子複習講義 B1 L1-L3 2021-07-02
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- I found that a strange guy was f-------- me at 9 p.m. yesterday.
- I saw two police o------- catching a bad guy on the street last night.
- My f----- and I usually go jogging in the morning.
- You should be c------ of strange guys at night.
- Jack likes to drink a cup of b---- tea in the afternoon.
- Who's the tall woman? She's my a---, Jessica.
- Leo's and Jeff's w---- are very good friends.
- I am a big fan of Jolin and Jay. They're my favorite s------.
- Orange juice and milk tea are my f--------.
- My father works as a doctor, and my mother works as a n----.
- Mr. and Mrs. Parker are h------ and wife. They love each other very much.
- Eating b---- rice is good for your health.
- We can go to the train station on foot because it is c---- to our house.
- Mary and Nancy don't go to work. They're h---------.
- My favorite color is p-----.
- Family is very d--- to me.
- When the teacher goes into the classroom, all students keep q----.
- After work, Mr. Smith is tired and h-----.
- I took many p------- with my family on the trip to Australia.
- Most of the office w------ in Taiwan work from Monday to Friday.
- Ken f----- with Ben and got hurt this morning.
- How many c------ do you have in your family? I have ten.
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- Students, p----- wash your hands before lunch.
- The teacher c----- the doors and the windows in the classroom after school every day.
- My brother is ten years old. He's an e--------- school student.
- My mother looks y------ than my sister.
- Everyone should follow the traffic r----.
- The sky looks cloudy. You had better take an u------- with you before going out.
- I was late for school because Mom forgot to w--- me up.
- We can't wait for the s------ show tonight.
- My mother was a s----- high school teacher before, but now she's a writer.
- Although Jane and Lily are mother and d-------, they look more like sisters.
- It's her t--- to ride a bike.
- The s--- says, "Don't turn left."
- Chris was a j----- high school student ten years ago, but now he is a waiter in the restaurant.
- David looks handsome in a y----- T-shirt.
- Jason told a w---- lie to Mr. Brown because he didn’t want him to know his wife’s death.
- Are there many e------ in your pencil box?
- My u---- is 30, but he looks older than my father.
- My grandparents have lots of g--- hair.
- Many fans w------ the famous singer at the airport.
- Ted got up late, so he put on his clothes in a h---- and then went to work.
- Sam and Tom had a fight, and looked angrily at e--- other.
- Kevin often s------ English in the library.
- The p----- are making checks on cars now.
45 Clues: Family is very d--- to me. • My favorite color is p-----. • It's her t--- to ride a bike. • The s--- says, "Don't turn left." • My mother looks y------ than my sister. • My grandparents have lots of g--- hair. • Everyone should follow the traffic r----. • David looks handsome in a y----- T-shirt. • The p----- are making checks on cars now. • ...
Cultur and Entertaiments 2023-09-07
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- A group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- To prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting.
- Any of various competitive games in which darts are thrown at a dartboard
- A game where you lock in a room and need to escape.
- An amusement park featuring swimming pools, water slides, wave pools, fountains, or other attractions involving water.
- The day of lovers.
- A game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- A game, as checkers or chess, requiring the moving of pieces from one section of a board to another.
- The annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and, for many, an occasion for exchanging gifts.
- A game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts
- A public place where you can watch movies
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- A building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic performances or stage entertainments, or for showing movies.
- A device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance.
- A game played by two teams of usually five players each on a rectangular court having a raised basket or goal at each end, points being scored by tossing the ball through the opponent's basket.
- A public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- A sequence of consecutive still images recorded in a series to be viewed on a screen in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement; motion picture.
- The day of a person's birth.
- A game for two teams in which the object is to keep a large ball in motion, from side to side over a high net, by striking it with the hands before it touches the ground.
- Any of several games in which players standing at one end of an alley or green roll balls at standing objects or toward a mark at the other end, especially a game in which a heavy ball is rolled from one end of a wooden alley at wooden pins set up at the opposite end.
- The evening of October 31; the eve of All Saints' Day; Allhallows Eve: observed especially by children in costumes who solicit treats, often by threatening minor pranks.
20 Clues: The day of lovers. • The day of a person's birth. • A public place where you can watch movies • A game where you lock in a room and need to escape. • To prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting. • Any of various competitive games in which darts are thrown at a dartboard • ...
Black Artists Crossword 2022-02-15
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- A female singer whose music was most popular in the 1980’s. Some of her most famous songs include “What’s Love Got To Do With It” and “The Best”.
- An American singer, songwriter and rapper, who had a main role in the film “Hidden Figures”.
- the last song on Louis Armstrong’s tapes.
- Married to Miles Davis, singer-songwriter.
- A famous rapper whose most popular songs include “HUMBLE” and “Money Trees”.
- Regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time and was in a trio called the Fugees.
- An iconic poet, most famous for her poem “Still I Rise”.
- A female artist who won a Grammy for “Best Pop Solo Performance”
- A jazz singer known as “The Queen of Jazz” and famous for her perfect pitch and improvisational scatting.
- The world’s most famous drag queen, who also hosted a successful reality show.
- An American composer, band leader and known for his space-inspired performances.
- One of the most influential singer and guitar players in history, and was very active in the 1960’s.
- A female singer who was also known as “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul”. One of her most famous songs is "Family Affair".
- An American jazz saxophonist and composer. Played alto and tenor sax, and changed jazz saxophone forever.
- a music genre that originates from the 1800s, during the period of slavery.
- American female singer with 18 Grammys, born in Memphis
- An album made by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald
- Delivered an original poem at Joe Biden’s presidential Inauguration
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- A singer-songwriter who famously rebelled against his record label, and known for his flamboyant androgynous persona.
- A famous jazz musician and vocalist that was also known as “Satch”
- Her nickname was ‘Lady Day’ and one of the most influential female singers who changed music forever.
- Most famous song he composed is “Seven Steps To Heaven”.
- Political song by Nina Simone with the name of a US state
- Very successful and well known female singer of modern age
- A famous visual artist born in Brooklyn, and gained popularity during the 1980’s. He had a unique style of painting, and it resembled scribbles and graffiti.
- A pianist who had a unique improvisational bee-bop style.
- Wrote a widely popular holiday classic
- An American rapper born in Brooklyn, frequently collabs with Beyoncé.
- Artist influenced by Harlem and defined their art as Dynamic Cubism.
- American television host and wrote the successful book “The Color Purple”.
- An American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra. He gained a national profile through his orchestral appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
- An American jazz tenor saxophonist with the nickname “Prez”.
- His real name is Calvin Codozar Broadus Jr., and he is a 50 year-old rapper.
- A neo-soul singer who has a successful album called Ctrl.
- A genre of music with an improvisational style that originated from black culture, and is widely popular today.
- An iconic rapper who has a fandom called the “Barbz”.
36 Clues: Wrote a widely popular holiday classic • the last song on Louis Armstrong’s tapes. • Married to Miles Davis, singer-songwriter. • An album made by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald • An iconic rapper who has a fandom called the “Barbz”. • American female singer with 18 Grammys, born in Memphis • Most famous song he composed is “Seven Steps To Heaven”. • ...
Year Eight Revision - Rock Music 2025-09-05
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- The time signature to indicate three crotchet beats in a bar.
- John Farnham's most famous song.
- The type of Blues that was heard in cities like Chicago in the late 50's.
- Blues songs originally developed from these religious songs.
- The names of the lines of the treble clef from the bottom up.
- Richard Penniman's stage name.
- The letter names of the spaces in the bass clef from the bottom up.
- The artist who introduced the electric guitar into blues music.
- The hi-hat in a drum kit usually plays these notes.
- Most rock songs are in this time signature.
- The Italian word used in Music to indicate a gradual increase in volume.
- The first line of a Blues song is always _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
- The tempo of a Blues song is nearly always _ _ _ _ .
- The notes of a C major chord.
- The number of strings on an electric guitar.
- The birthplace of Blues and jazz music.
- The notes C D E F G A B and C played one after the other form this pattern.
- A famous Australian rock band.
- A famous early rock and roll singer and guitarist.
- One of Elvis' famous songs.
- This part of the drumkit plays on the 1st and 3rd beats of the bar.
- This section in a song has the same music but different words each time your hear it.
- The singer of "Aint that a shame"
- The very first section you sometimes hear in a rock song.
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- The front man of the Australian band Midnight Oil who later became a politician.
- The notes of an A minor chord.
- A famous chord progresssion is the _ _ _ _ _ _ bar blues.
- This guitarist in a rock band normally plays all the solos.
- The man who wrote the first rock and roll song Rock around the clock.
- This word is used in music to indicate that the music is played loudly.
- This guitar normally just plays the chords in a band.
- A very famous Australian early rock and roll singer.
- The names of the spaces of the treble clef from the bottom up.
- This part of the drumkit plays on the 2nd and 4th beats in the bar.
- This word indicates that music is to be played very softly.
- A repeated melodic or chordal pattern
- Jimmy Barnes is a member of this famous Australian rock band.
- The notes of G chord.
- The part of a song that is always the repeated and stays the same all the way through..
- Songs by black artists that were re-recorded by white singers were called _ _ _ _ _ versions.
- A famous rock and roll singer born in Memphis.
- A beach boys song played in class.
- Making up music on the spot.
- Three or more notes played together.
- These help you find the specific notes on a guitar.
- This guitar has only four strings.
46 Clues: The notes of G chord. • One of Elvis' famous songs. • Making up music on the spot. • The notes of a C major chord. • The notes of an A minor chord. • Richard Penniman's stage name. • A famous Australian rock band. • John Farnham's most famous song. • The singer of "Aint that a shame" • A beach boys song played in class. • This guitar has only four strings. • ...
MUS152 Quiz 3 Review 2025-04-11
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- Rhythmic pattern featuring a series of eighth notes arranged in irregular groups of 2 and 3; a fundamental element of Afro-Cuban musics
- A secular Afro-Cuban folk music, featuring a lead vocalist and chorus, congas and claves; influential in the development of son and salsa. It has three sections: diana, canto, and montuno
- Persian classical music is organized around a system of modes known as _________, under which short melodic compositions known as gusheh are grouped
- Rhythmic pattern of Cuban origin, related to the tresillo; influential in many types of music, from jazz to cumbia to classical music but featured especially in the Argentinian tango
- ________ or “throat” singing is a vocal style in which a single performer produces more than one note at the same time, using harmonics. In Mongolia, this type of singing is accompanied by morin khuur (horsehead fiddle)
- Peruvian ensemble featuring siku (panpipes) playing interlocking melodies, bombo (bass drums) and caja (small drum); they are performed in indigenous communities for religious festivals
- _____ de Tecalitlán, Most iconic mariachi ensemble, founded in 1898 by Gaspar Vargas and still active today
- Percussion section that accompanies samba, featuring surdo (bass drum), caixa (snare drum), repinique (double-headed drum), pandeiro (tambourine), cuica (friction drum), agogo (cowbell), pratos (cymbals) and ganzá (shaker)
- A small five-string instrument with a curved arched back; a main instrument of mariachi ensembles
- Guitar-like string instrument with three sets of double metal strings, featured in Cuban musics such as son
- A generic term for Mexican folk music, typically danced, with regional variations; also a term for an influential Cuban folk-derived popular music, fusing elements of rumba, bolero, and jazz
- Islamic call to prayer, featuring a muezzin doing a monophonic form of heightened speech with melismas
- The status of “music” in _________ is contentious, with certain practices, such as the recitation of the Quran and the call to prayer, not considered music, even though they involve pitch, because there should be no music in the mosque
- Japanese popular theater featuring all male actors, historical themes, and musical accompaniment including shamisen (fretless plucked lute), nokan (flute), and drums
- Seven-string fretless zither, revered among Chinese scholars as an aid to meditation; it has been in use for thousands of years
- Vodou, santería and candomblé are religious practices in the Americas that blend West African ________ religions with Catholicism
- Dominican trumpeter, vocalist, composer and bandleader who was important in making merengue a worldwide phenomenon in the 1980s
- Known as “El Charro Cantor,” Mexican opera singer who defined ranchera singing style
- Also know as a “silk and bamboo” ensemble, amateur tradition featuring dizi (bamboo flute), pipa (lute), yangqin (hammered zither), erhu (fiddle) and percussion
- Arabic instrumental performance, featuring improvisation using plucked chordophones such as Ud and buzuq
- Repertory of choral songs to accompany the Sufi dhikr ceremony. The songs have two sections: a group singing in unison, with a rising and falling melody, and a solo melismatic chant over low repeated syllables
- Folk-derived popular music with roots in the Afro-Dominican working class; it became a Dominican national symbol due to its apparent merging of Dominican tri-ethnic heritage through its use of tambora (African), accordion (European), and güira (indigenous)
- The musical or semi-musical chanting of sacred texts or prayers by a solo singer during a religious service. The term primarily refers to such chanting in the Jewish synagogue, but is used also in Christian and other traditions
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- Argentinian composer who integrated Argentine popular music with classical forms and jazz, becoming a leader of the Nuevo Tango
- Genre that emerged in Jamaica in the late 1960s from ska, rock steady, and rhythm and blues, featuring syncopated guitar, interlocking rhythmic patterns between drums and bass (riddims), and associated with Rastafarianism
- Japanese court music featuring koto (plucked zither), biwa (plucked lute), ryuteki (horizontal flute), taiko (drums), hichiriki (wide-reed aerophone) and sho (mouth organ), as well as long sustained tones and extremely low rhythmic density
- Dance played by small ensembles including violin, flute, guitar, bandoneón (accordion), playing marked, syncopated rhythms including the habanera rhythm; considered a national symbol of Argentina
- Afro-Brazilian dance and stylized martial art, performed in a circle and accompanied by atabaques (drums), pandeiro (tambourine), berimbau (bow idiophone) and caixixi (rattle) with singing in call and response
- The middle section of a Cuban rumba or son, in which the singer sings a text with verses
- Jamaican singer and songwriter who with his band The Wailers build a worldwide following for reggae, known as a champion of human rights and anti-colonialism
- Musical tradition originating in Western Mexico, especially the state of Jalisco, with an ensemble typically consisting of trumpet, violin, vihuela (lute), guitar, guitarrón (bass guitar) and sometimes harp
- Genre that emerged around Carnival celebrations in Trinidad. The “Classic” form features a small dance band with European string and wind instruments with a vocalist doing “talking” lyrics with witty social commentary. Modern ensembles include steel drums and other Afro-Caribbean percussion.
- Canción _____, term referring to Mexican folk and folk-derived songs with simple chordal accompaniment and an operatic vocal style; it is a main element of both mariachi and conjunto repertoire
- The last section of a Cuban rumba or son, in which the singer and chorus do call and response and the instrumentalists improvise
- Cuban tres player, composer and bandleader who innovated the son by increasing the number of trumpets to 3, adding piano and congas and extending the montuno section; his son montuno is a link between the early Cuban son and Newyorican salsa
- Chinese organological system, which classifies instruments according to material (Stone, metal, gourd, skin, wood, clay, silk, bamboo)
- Dramatic narrative form for solo voice and puk (barrel drum), considered a symbol of Korean identity
- A large six-string bass guitar with a curved arched back; a main instrument of mariachi and other Mexican folk musics
- Term describing the ethnic and cultural mixing that happened in Latin America after the Conquest
- Also known as Beijing or Peking Opera, a dramatic genre featuring jinghu (fiddle), gongs, percussion, and sizhu instruments accompanying the singers. It is one of the most popular types of entertainment in China
- Instrumental ensemble, common in Egypt, consisting of ud, kemanja (fiddle), kanun (plucked zither), ney (vertical flute), riqq (tambourine), tablah (goblet drum). It may accompany singers and/or dancers
- Song and dance, associated particularly with carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro; considered Brazil’s national dance
42 Clues: Known as “El Charro Cantor,” Mexican opera singer who defined ranchera singing style • The middle section of a Cuban rumba or son, in which the singer sings a text with verses • Term describing the ethnic and cultural mixing that happened in Latin America after the Conquest • ...
Miscellaneous 2020-12-24
Across
- drapes (8)
- the length of a circles edge (13)
- not certain or confident (6)
- carve (7)
- a space devoid of matter (6)
- bold manner (7)
- think deeply (4)
- polite, friendly (8)
- to want (6)
- feels intense sorrow (6)
- a person or thing viewed as a sign that something is about to happen (6)
- puzzle of numbers (6)
- directs one's mind towards something (6)
- matured (4)
- present (3)
- kept secret (11)
- dull (4)
- ledge (5)
- behind (4)
- having sound judgement (10)
- American seasons greetings (5,8)
- not easily solved (11)
- a renewed interest (11)
- bird of prey with a women's face (5)
- noise (4)
- weapon (3)
- miner's lampshade (8)
- a flock of geese (6)
- dog (5)
- again (6)
- fruit (4)
- direction, like a crab say (8)
- exposed to attack (10)
- walk aimlessly (6)
- medieval singers or performers (9)
- informal shout (4)
- cunning like a snake (10)
- the three kings brought some (4)
- dessert (4)
- a arched, absurd pretense (7)
- American unit of weight (5)
- season (6)
- to emit light due to heat (12)
- high backed seat (8)
- musical performance (9)
- an agreement that can't be broken (7)
- two sharply contrasting groups (9)
- Greek god of love (4)
- bowel, there's nothing funny about it (5)
- disheveled (10)
- citrus fruit (5)
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- hauling or lifting device (5)
- metal joined together (6)
- large fish-eatinv bird (5)
- informal, to throw carelessly (5)
- hot Christmas drink (6,4)
- renowned (9)
- antonym of thinner (5)
- season (6)
- Sweets, in America (5)
- make better (10)
- movies of old (5,3,5)
- spirit distilled from grain or malt (3)
- useful in a power cut (11)
- a fact (5)
- long narrow crack in rock (7)
- if you were bold you might find this in your stocking (4)
- associated with (11)
- pointed at a target (5)
- not flattering (10)
- single (3)
- hot beverage (6)
- small stone (6)
- Journey (4)
- family badge (6)
- smart (4)
- mixed feelings (11)
- viscous liquid (3)
- next of (3)
- breakfast drink (6,5)
- spherical gem (5)
- long audible breath (4)
- young dog (5)
- conflict, disorder (9)
- half a diameter (6)
- moose (3)
- forever (6)
- at night time say,midrange (8)
- recently made (5)
- below (10)
- the last colour in the rainbow (6)
- season (6)
- hungry (8)
- Popeye ate spinach for this (8)
- on sale (7)
- continue despite obstacles (7)
- divide by cutting (5)
- second last(11)
- conforming to law (10)
- gentle to another (4)
- a break (7)
- soft flooring (6)
- length of time (6)
- perhaps (5)
- season (6)
- Christmas drink (3,3)
106 Clues: dog (5) • dull (4) • carve (7) • ledge (5) • smart (4) • moose (3) • noise (4) • again (6) • fruit (4) • drapes (8) • season (6) • a fact (5) • single (3) • behind (4) • weapon (3) • below (10) • season (6) • hungry (8) • season (6) • season (6) • to want (6) • matured (4) • present (3) • Journey (4) • next of (3) • forever (6) • on sale (7) • dessert (4) • a break (7) • perhaps (5) • renowned (9) • young dog (5) • bold manner (7) • ...
Something 2021-03-24
Across
- loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
- walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way.
- a circumstance that complicates something; a difficulty.
- a person who is incompetent or inept at a particular activity.
- abnormally high blood pressure.
- having a bad temper, and being difficult to work with.
- happening in the opposite way to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this.
- dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings, for example because one is in love.
- a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several
- a spherical body; a globe.
- relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
- a person who is outstandingly talented or admired, especially an up and-comer.
- tendonitis: An injury to the tissue connecting the kneecap to the shin bone
- an act of pretending to be another person for the purpose of entertainment or fraud.
- a signature, especially that of a celebrity written as a memento for an admirer.
- certain to happen; unavoidable.
- a strained state or condition resulting from forces acting in opposition to each other
- with one foot, while keeping the other (the pivot foot) in contact with the floor.
- scented water
- a remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.
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- a state of deep unconsciousness that lasts for a prolonged or indefinite period, caused especially by severe injury or illness.
- making one feel trapped and oppressed.
- an organized group of singers, typically one that takes part in church services or performs regularly in public.
- a postmortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease.
- beautiful.
- a reinforced plastic material composed of glass fibers embedded in a resin matrix.
- no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated.
- in a distraught way owing to fear, anxiety, or other emotion.
- morally right or justifiable; virtuous.
- ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.
- short, stiff hairs growing on a part of the body that has not been shaved for a while, especially on a man’s face.
- (contemplating): look thoughtfully for a long time at.
- the treatment of the feet and their ailments.
- the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
- a stupid person.
- infarction: heart attack
- each of the bars or wire rods connecting the center of a wheel to its outer edge.
- an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster.
- to a great degree; in large amounts.
- mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
- a long or arduous search for something
- an event or occurrence.
- a movement in which the player holding the ball may move in any
43 Clues: beautiful. • scented water • a stupid person. • an event or occurrence. • infarction: heart attack • a spherical body; a globe. • abnormally high blood pressure. • certain to happen; unavoidable. • to a great degree; in large amounts. • making one feel trapped and oppressed. • a long or arduous search for something • morally right or justifiable; virtuous. • ...
Vocabulary- 'c', 'k', 'q'. 'ck', 'x*', 'ch' 2023-02-27
Across
- a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- crush or squeeze (something) with force so that it becomes flat,
- vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion
- a quadrangular area, either open or covered, marked out for ball games
- a long limbless reptile which has no eyelids
- a musical performance given in public
- a mechanism for keeping a door, window, lid, or container fastened
- a rough path or road
- fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans
- give a long, loud, piercing cry or cries expressing extreme emotion or pain
- a group of people of one nationality or race living in a foreign place
- a heavy object attached to a cable or chain and used to moor a ship to the sea bottom
- a large number of people gathered together
- a carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail
- a large public garden or area of land used for recreation
- make or become smaller or fewer in size
- prepare (food, a dish, or a meal) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients
- 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 1
- a garment for the foot and lower part of the leg
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- the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate
- the greatest amount
- a fixed holiday period between terms
- a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand
- a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers
- give someone (the estimated price of a job or service)
- a large solid piece of hard material, especially rock, stone, or wood
- an occasion when a packed meal is eaten outdoors
- make or become less tense or anxious
- cold drink made of milk, a sweet flavouring such as fruit or chocolate
- a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter
- wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it
- the internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs
- an elongated, fast-swimming cephalopod mollusc with eight arms and two long tentacles, typically able to change colour.
- become or make greater in size
- a small amount of food eaten between meals
- a four-wheeled road vehicle that is powered by an engine
- a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume
- an organized group of singers
- the female ruler of an independent state
- be greater in number or size
- a sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener
- a toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string
- an institution for educating children.
44 Clues: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 1 • the greatest amount • a rough path or road • be greater in number or size • an organized group of singers • become or make greater in size • a fixed holiday period between terms • make or become less tense or anxious • a musical performance given in public • an institution for educating children. • make or become smaller or fewer in size • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-23
Across
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- famous, important, and respected
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a city in India
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- wifi
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- stock price
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
Down
- very shocking and immoral
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- company
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- important
- Cuisine
- seller
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- original information
- destroy
- at the same time
- a period of time between two dates or events
- although
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- opponent
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- in the middle
43 Clues: wifi • seller • company • Cuisine • destroy • although • opponent • important • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- in the middle
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- a period of time between two dates or events
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- seller
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- a city in India
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- although
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
Down
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- stock price
- important
- company
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- original information
- at the same time
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- famous, important, and respected
- pot Cuisine
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- opponent
- very shocking and immoral
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
41 Clues: seller • company • although • opponent • important • stock price • pot Cuisine • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
UDA 𝑖 𝑓𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑖 𝟺+𝟷 2022-02-26
Across
- .Possiede molto equilibrio ed esegue acrobazie
- .Vi si appoggiano le colonne
- .Profesionista de espectáculo que entretenía a la gente
- .Pianta con la quale Lisabetta copre la testa del suo amato
- .La langue parlée dans le nord de la Frânce
- .A man with exceptional virtues and author of legendary deeds
- .Ancient poets and singers who told of heroic deeds
- .Si definí "vicario di Cristo"
- .Capacità di mantenere una posizione al suolo o sul corpo di un compagno
- .Varia in base al luogo in cui viene misurato
- .Le nom de la cour du roi Marc dans la légende de Tristan et Iseut
- .Somma algebrica di tre monomi
- .Sont des pèlerinage armés
- .Es el nombre que los árabes dieron a la península iberica
- .Valore inestimabile di ogni persona
- .Lo formano il timpano, la cornice e lo ha chi è stempiato
- .Tercera persona singular del verbo conocer en subjuntivo presente
- .È posto al di sopra della linea di frazione
- .Peste del 1300
- .Ha una sfiducia nelle possibilità conoscitive della mente umana
- .Atleta che sorregge il peso della composizione
- .Valore invariabile
- .Organuli cellulari che attivano la sintesi proteica
- .Short lyrical poems of lamentation or regrets
- .Forza ammaliatrice che influenza gli stati d'animo
- .Los musulmanes convertidos al cristianismo
- .Nello stile dorico è composto da metope e triglifi alternati
- .Sinonimo di rifiuto, contrapposizione
- .Primitive metaphor which was used for ornament
- .La visione della vita per Protagora
- .Da cui nome deriva l’unità di misura delle forze
- .Per egli la filosofia è un'indagine incessante di se stessi e degli altri
- .Vennero definiti "maestri della parola"
Down
- .È l’equazione che presenta almeno un’incognita al denominatore
- .The first known epic poem in English literature
- .Lo sono due frazioni con le stesse condizioni di esistenza
- .Vaso utilizzato per il trasporto o per onorare donne defunte
- .La langue utilisée pour jouer ou théâtre dans le moyen âge
- .Amava molto la cultura e contribuí allo sviluppo della scuola siciliana
- .Centro di controllo della cellula eucariote
- .Lo pseudonimo dell'amata di Boccaccio
- .Educazione capace di tirar fuori il bene di un individuo e di far scegliere con coscienza
- .Pubblico a cui è dedicato il Decameron
- .Colui che definisce l’uomo una sostanza individuale di natura razionale
- .Riduzione ai minimi termini
- .Composto binario costituito da ossigeno e un altro elemento
- .Diminuzione del volume di un corpo
- .Nel 1231 le emanó Federico II
- .Elemento decorativo posto sulla sommità del tempio
- .Legame chimico con scambio di elettroni
- .Racconto più ampio che funge da filo conduttore ad altre novelle
- .Ils sont le protagonistes de la littérature satirique
- .Anotaciones al margen de un texto en latino
- .Concede la grazia a Ghino
- .Composto formato da ossigeno e un non metallo
- .Deriva dalla ginnastica circense
- .Proprietà intrinseca di un corpo
- .Capacità di eseguire un movimento nel modo più efficace
- .Progetto secondo cui Dio è la fonte di ogni potere
- .Influenza la formazione della coscienza
60 Clues: .Peste del 1300 • .Valore invariabile • .Sont des pèlerinage armés • .Concede la grazia a Ghino • .Vi si appoggiano le colonne • .Riduzione ai minimi termini • .Si definí "vicario di Cristo" • .Nel 1231 le emanó Federico II • .Somma algebrica di tre monomi • .Deriva dalla ginnastica circense • .Proprietà intrinseca di un corpo • .Diminuzione del volume di un corpo • ...
:) 2024-02-09
Across
- Crossword Labs is a ______
- Lightning round continues #2
- How many Pikmin?
- game i made rishi play
- Protagonist of Toy Story 2
- simpson
- ____ and
- Healthy protein
- attack on ____
- "Can I see my ____?"
- character that literally everyone knows (from powerpuff girls)
- Lightning round begins
- Ken Jennings' least favourite company
- And #3
- And #2
- dudududu dudu
- what HAL9000 cannot do
- Every single
- Assignment 4
- A form of rock, formed from cooling magma (ex. obsidian)
- jean valjean's prison number
- cool
- Movie with Uma Thurman
- what you say when you hate monks
- I am making a crossword instead of studying for these
- first name of castle
- voice actor for Gandalf in LEGO Dimensions
- jesse's middle name
- is this athens?
- Cause of Little Timmy's death
- Lightning round continues #3
- troy's partner
- a kind of bread
- character that is too relatable
- look im on the ceiling
- character voiced by morgan freeman
- how you spin me
- type "this is my legal consent that dahlia owns all my stuff"
- name of t-rex from Jurassic Park
- Pro wrestler, not actor
- dodo
- elf boy
- Makes offers you can't refuse
- what goblinkind reduced them to
- number of clamps on the tantive iv's escape pod
- lover of the russian queen
- And #1
- Rest in peace (Theme park)
Down
- osmanthus wine
- He killed the cat
- Fifth word of the Freddy Song
- Best battle in World War II
- And #4
- rhymes with orange
- the final boss
- game
- Albino rat month
- And #5
- first name that aizen should know
- Show without Uma Thurman
- bad company
- its a game i think its also had two bad movies
- Mother
- aid's partner
- dododu du
- getting by
- Singers of the song "Hey Does Anyone Want To Hang Out"
- main antagonist of ninjago season 1
- To get by
- Lightning round continues #4
- Harry Potter's Owl
- Pro wrestler, bad actor
- Lightning round continues #1
- it likes to roll
- This instrument is an offer that can't be refused
- the 5th c
- and ____
- the 5th c
- gilligan's island character
- how many are there?
- Lightning round continues #5
- subject of morgan freeman documentary
- like death, an illusion
- main character of super paper mario
- And the
- type of church person
- attack of ____
- first movie where morgan freeman portrayed lucius fox
- what you say when you hate monks
- goes with everything i think
- good company
- Lightning round resumes
- And Monty Python and the Holy Grail's
- Book without Uma Thurman
- a command often misinterpreted
- Hello Peter
- the third one
- Yousef does not have _____
- last name of actor matt
- not the end. it is the beginning.
- number of plans from outer space
- Fifth word of the Freddy Song
102 Clues: game • cool • dodo • And #4 • And #5 • And #3 • Mother • And #2 • And #1 • simpson • And the • elf boy • ____ and • and ____ • dododu du • To get by • the 5th c • the 5th c • getting by • bad company • Hello Peter • Every single • Assignment 4 • good company • aid's partner • dudududu dudu • the third one • osmanthus wine • the final boss • attack on ____ • troy's partner • attack of ____ • Healthy protein • is this athens? • a kind of bread • ...
Romeo and Juliet Vocab 2016-01-18
Across
- a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes in English typically having ten syllables per line
- a line of verse with five metrical feet each consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable for example Two households both alike in dignity.
- a literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces usually a protagonist and an antagonist.
- the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
- the use of rhyme at the ends of lines of poetry or an example of this.
- a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
- a situation or the irony arising from a situation, in which the audience has a fuller knowledge of what is happening in a drama than a character does.
- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
- a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play.
- a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company.
Down
- the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
- verse without rhyme especially that which uses iambic pentameter.
- a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
- a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
- a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events.
- a character who highlights or brings out the personality traits of another character in a play because of contrasting characteristics.
- an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers especially by a character in a play
- onesided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved.
- denoting a sonnet of the kind used by the Italian poet Petrarch with an octave rhyming abbaabba and a sestet typically rhyming cdcdcd or cdecde.
- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
- the subject of a talk a piece of writing a person's thoughts or an exhibition a topic.
- conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
- two lines of verse usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.
- be a warning or indication of a future event.
- a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
- a fanciful expression in writing or speech an elaborate metaphor.
26 Clues: be a warning or indication of a future event. • a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work. • verse without rhyme especially that which uses iambic pentameter. • a fanciful expression in writing or speech an elaborate metaphor. • the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
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- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
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- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
Unit 1 2018-10-22
Across
- the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
- someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
- although
- important
- the residents of Chaoyang District
- to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
- someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
- someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
- something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
- when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
- original information
- important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
- to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
- a city in India
- a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
- to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
- famous, important, and respected
- to do something better than someone else or be more successful
- a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
- in the middle
Down
- a period of time between two dates or events
- the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
- someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
- an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
- if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
- opponent
- a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
- at the same time
- the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
- someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
- one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
- pot Cuisine
- to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
- a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
- a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
- stock price
- very shocking and immoral
- a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
- seller
- company
- a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
41 Clues: seller • company • opponent • although • important • pot Cuisine • stock price • in the middle • a city in India • at the same time • original information • very shocking and immoral • famous, important, and respected • the residents of Chaoyang District • a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc • a period of time between two dates or events • ...
20th Century 2021-02-25
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- This instrument was invented by "The March King"; it is a tuba that wraps around the body to use in marching band
- This invention allowed people to listen to news worldwide and music
- This composer was from Hungary and created music based on his country's folk songs
- This style of jazz music was written out and used big bands
- One of the most famous African American blues singers
- A British band that was wildly popular in the 1960s
- A style expressing artistic ideas using geometric shapes
- This made businesses more efficient and changed education along with communication worldwide
- This musician was the biggest rock and roll star of the 1950s
- Along with the invention of records, tapes, and videos, these were a way to listen to recordings of music
- This style of art embraced vague colors, and subtle shades. The art and music conveyed an emotion as it was happening
- This composer invented ragtime
- This article of clothing became popular for both men and women
- This instrument became the most important element in rhythm and blues
- This style of music became popular after WWII when blue bands added electric guitar and bass, and a drum set
- This composer used electronic instruments and recorded sounds to create new musical textures
- This type of music became wildly popular for casual entertainment in the late 1800s
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- This composer was from France and was so talented he attended the Paris Conservatory of music at age 11
- This instrument was popular in the 1970s
- This composer created the twelve-tone system and serialism
- This composer was from France and was an organist and choirmaster
- A famous blues pianist
- This style of music came from slave work songs and uses 12 bars along with sad lyrics
- This type of music was created in the late 1800s and uses heavy syncopation with improvisation
- This composer was an American military musician and his nickname is "The March King"
- A famous composer who influenced swing music
- This type of music included blues, ragtime, dixieland, swing, pop, soul, rock, rap, marching band music, and Broadway music
- This form of transportation was invented in 1903
- This composer was friends with Faure and a famous pianist
- This composer was Austrian, and his compositions were very short with few instruments.
- This type of music was created from African American spirituals and uses an upbeat piano style
- This is a television show that debuted in the 1980s showing music videos 24 hours a day
- This composer created 4'33", a song where the pianist is totally silent and the music is created from any sounds in the performance hall
- An art form embracing consumer images
- New Orleans style music using a trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, and rhythm section
- This composer was American and loved dissonance. He composed his music based on American folk tunes
- This composer was from Russia and created music using primitivism and polytonality
37 Clues: A famous blues pianist • This composer invented ragtime • An art form embracing consumer images • This instrument was popular in the 1970s • A famous composer who influenced swing music • This form of transportation was invented in 1903 • A British band that was wildly popular in the 1960s • One of the most famous African American blues singers • ...
AP Halloween Vocab Terms 2023-10-31
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- weapons used to attack castles. Importance - Helped the mongols to take over lots of civilizations.
- used as a bowl in which to collect alms (either money or food) from lay supporters.
- increased food production, population growth, urbanization, industrial development, more water ways and irrigation
- China's first foreign-led dynasty (by the Mongols). Led by Kublai Khan.
- the most powerful, effective, and extravagant ruler of the Ming dynasty
- “Submit or Perish” being the main message
- he revival of the various strands of Confucian philosophy and political culture
- guards and servants in harems or other women's quarters, and as chamberlains to kings.
- The Bubonic Plague (Black Death)
- sailing ships that were first invented in China during the classical period.
- Who led led the largest ships in the world on seven voyages of exploration to the lands around the Indian Ocean, demonstrating Chinese excellence at shipbuilding and navigation.
- A type of trade used by merchants in Europe to travel the Silk Roads.
- Largest Hindu temple
- of exchange Paper money that was first used in China in the 9th century AD
- Stories, histories, epics, and other accounts transmitted by professional singers and storytellers known in Africa
- the concept of a celestial realm of a buddha or bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism where many Buddhists aspire to be reborn in.
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- The language dates from the contacts of Arabian traders with the inhabitants of the east coast of Africa over many centuries.
- an ancient settlement of southern Indians served as a trading center
- Communities of diverse people within the same group
- These large settlements based on above-ground huts and gathering areas were the result of changes like a growing dependence on agriculture, an increasing population, and more intense trade and became dominant center for turquoise ornament production.
- considered a sacred homeland by steppe peoples who traditionally placed their capitals there
- A place where merchants could rest, exchange goods, resupply their animals, and even became centers of cultural exchange
- This tower is an important symbol of Islamic rule in India throughout its history because it is a testament to the power and grandeur of Islamic architecture and a reminder of India's rich cultural heritage.
- A school of Mahayana Buddhism that asserts that enlightenment can be attained through meditation, self-contemplation, and intuition rather than through faith and devotion
- Once discovered, it was used for travel along the sand roads
- City on the Niger River in the modern country of Mali
- West African ruler who reigned as the king of the Mali Empire in the 14th century and known for his great wealth.
- a kingdom of central Java that flourished from the 8th century to the 10th century
- A famous Arab scholar, merchant and public official who visited much of the Islamic world in the 14th century
- Mongol ruler who conquered much of Southwest Asia. He was a grandson of Genghis Khan.
30 Clues: Largest Hindu temple • The Bubonic Plague (Black Death) • “Submit or Perish” being the main message • Communities of diverse people within the same group • City on the Niger River in the modern country of Mali • Once discovered, it was used for travel along the sand roads • an ancient settlement of southern Indians served as a trading center • ...
Music #2 2020-08-02
Across
- on military bases, this is played to indicate "lights out"
- renowned American composer, conductor, and pianist of the 20th century
- lead singer of The Monkees
- an Indian drum
- percussion instrument made of thin metal rounds
- a Scottish social gathering, typically with music
- a religious song of prayer or adoration
- lead singer of Rolling Stones
- Mozarts' first name
- these sisters sang for Lawrence Welk
- Mexican-American 1960's band formed in San Francisco
- Shirley Jones' first lead musical role
- female singer of Jefferson Airplane
- renowned Greek soprano singer
- a guitar that does not require amplification
- this C note divides the treble and bass clefs
- known for his jazz orchestral compositions
- Elton John began performing in a London ___
- greatest female jazz singer
- printed form of music
- in which ear can you hear music the best
- Heifetz is one of the greatest of these
- New York music happening in 1969
- the oldest American college marching band
- Vivaldi was known for this style of music
- a two-headed drum in marching bands
- a phonograph record is referred to as this
- King of rock-n-roll music
- Tiny Tim's instrument
- teamed up with Hammerstein to write musicals
- Tiny Tim tiptoed through these in his signature song
- the greatest Broadway musical of all time
- we loved this musical "___ on the Roof"
- top orchestra in the U.S.
- bandleader who discovered Sinatra
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- who invented the phonograph
- this folkloric music style originated in Andalusia
- reveille is played on this instrument
- Mormon family singers
- King of pop music
- Many of his fans disliked him playing an electric guitar
- Afro-Cuban percussion instrument
- instrument with metal bars struck by a stick
- a hurdy-gurdy's sound is produced by turning this
- a ___-tom is a cylindrical drum with no snares
- lead singer of The Mamas and the Papas (first name)
- great trombonist and band leader
- Bach's favorite instrument
- the pitch and duration of a sound
- Benny Goodman's instrument
- Chopin was particularly known for these compositions
- (generic) a celebrated female opera singer
- an eminent composer, conductor, or teacher of music
- organized sequence of notes
- Missouri's music entertainment mecca
- where NYC music publishers and songwriters gathered
- Astaire frequently wore this type of hat while singing
- a musical interval of eight diatonic degrees
- where were the Sharks and the Jets in this musical story
- considered one of the easiest instruments to learn to play
- known for composing very serene pieces
- what country made the first music recording
- the first note in the C major scale
- Pavarotti is one of the greatest of these
- travelling musicians and poets
- lead singer of Queen
- Tom Jones' home country
- Gilbert and ___ were famous for their fanciful operas
- ___ Mendelssohn was a composer in the Romantic period
- sister in The Carpenters duo
70 Clues: an Indian drum • King of pop music • Mozarts' first name • lead singer of Queen • Mormon family singers • printed form of music • Tiny Tim's instrument • Tom Jones' home country • King of rock-n-roll music • top orchestra in the U.S. • lead singer of The Monkees • Bach's favorite instrument • Benny Goodman's instrument • who invented the phonograph • organized sequence of notes • ...
sound failure (no spaces) 2024-03-14
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- waterbug?
- tried to torture a baby
- flashes yellow sometimes
- people talk into it
- name of the setting often set to 3:1 for singers?
- the channels that can be seen on both
- we move them like matresses
- we used them for one sound effect in wait until dark
- one letter off from what you get if you're bad
- if you're above 18, some balls
- say his name.
- what you get if you finish the crossword
- to the router that connects the ipad to berhi, leave out the 747
- expensive and fragile
- the feature informally called the god mic
- the only sport that matters
- the highs are too high
- two letters
- 0
- one letter off from the name of the play
- effect that makes sound echo
- kills a dog
- correlated to frequency
- this one is just here to make emma mad
- won for the fifth time in a row
- gus' favorite song (for reasons)
- the part of the stage that can go up and down
- it's (debatably) portable!
- type of cable for most instruments and passive speakers
- another word for frequency
- if you're below 6, no balls.
- if you hold it down on a dca, stuff happens
- the soundball's legal name
- you've made tons of em
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- the lows are too high
- correlated to wavelength
- setting most likely to cause feedback
- makes you hug an actor
- jazz-kitten?
- you can't EQ it!
- silver sliders
- effect that makes sound fade out
- where's the safe shut down button?
- type of cable for smaller audio devices
- owned by spotify
- where you can find presets
- a feature of behri we didnt use for wait until dark but are using for failure
- our model of wireless mics
- we put stuff inside of him every day during tech
- behri's toolbelt
- It does exactly what it syas
- recommended app for editing sfx
- a collection of mixed sound effects
- the tab on behri where on emay "slid a tick"
- made irrelevant by the fact we have 14 mics
- a speaker, but not for the audience
- they're always plugged into 15 and 16
- app we run sound effects off of
- includes the fader
- I hardly know her!
- the name of the sound crew cat
- part of the soundwave that determines volume
- a paddle on a pole
- wanda's lagal name
- they informal name for the most important cable in our sound set up
- ignores the fader
- nickname for the behringer x32 mixing console
- type of cable for most sound things
- like scenes, but more controlled
- the name of dca 1
- name of dca 3
- another word for frequency
- sound comes out of them
- but what if you wanted to mute multiple people at the same time?
- the top right port on behri
- page of behri where you can see everything
76 Clues: 0 • waterbug? • two letters • kills a dog • jazz-kitten? • say his name. • name of dca 3 • silver sliders • you can't EQ it! • owned by spotify • behri's toolbelt • ignores the fader • the name of dca 1 • includes the fader • I hardly know her! • a paddle on a pole • wanda's lagal name • people talk into it • the lows are too high • expensive and fragile • makes you hug an actor • the highs are too high • ...
Theatre Jobs 2022-02-10
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- The person who writes the storyline.
- They do any extra research to help the actors, directors, and designers do their jobs better. They find out important information such as the styles and culture of a time period and anything else to help build the world of the play.
- They make all of the light cues and/or sound cues go at the correct time.
- They are the people who play the music for the entire musical. They are led by their Conductor.
- They set up the design and production elements backstage for the actors. They set up the props, move the set. They help repair any props or set pieces that are worn out. They can also take on the duties of the Board Operators and/or Wardrobe Crew.
- They make sure the audience is well-behaved and comfortable. They are in charge of the Ushers who help audience members find their seats. They help take tickets, make sure everyone has a program, and they let the Stage Manager know that they can start the performance.
- They spread the word about the musical. They book talk show interviews, TV commercials, and promote the theatre. They create posters and programs for the production.
- They gather together all of the people who need to work on the play. They pick the show and hire the Directors and Administrative roles (ie Marketing / Publicity). They may help the Director hire the Designers, Run Crew, and Actors.
- They choose and create the costumes for each character. They may design the Hair and Makeup.
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- They create the setting and mood of the play by using light effects. They make sure all of the appropriate action can be seen.
- They write the original music for the musical. This includes all of the vocal parts and parts for the pit orchestra.
- They are in charge of conducting and teaching all of the musicians and singers the music for the musical.
- They create the scenery, furniture, and sometimes props that go into the play/musical.
- They create and add any sound effects that are needed. They make sure that the sounds (Actors’ voices, sound effects) can be heard throughout the performance space.
- They are responsible for making sure that the costumes are set up and ready for the actors. They help with Quick Changes, wash and launder the costumes, and they repair clothes that are worn out. They may help with Hair and Makeup.
- They choose and create the props, or smaller items, that the actors use on stage.
- They are in charge of everything that is involved when creating a musical or play. This includes: researching, casting, rehearsing, staging, collaborating with designers and the production team, and managing the time and budget.
- The person who arranges all of the dances and movements.
- During the rehearsal period they are an assistant to the Director, and a liaison between the Director and the Designers. During the performance they are in charge, making sure all Actors, Musicians, and Crew Members are doing their jobs.
19 Clues: The person who writes the storyline. • The person who arranges all of the dances and movements. • They make all of the light cues and/or sound cues go at the correct time. • They choose and create the props, or smaller items, that the actors use on stage. • They create the scenery, furniture, and sometimes props that go into the play/musical. • ...
Opera Terminology 2021-02-04
Across
- musical singing in the rhythm of speech
- French light opera of the 18th and 19th centuries
- a Baroque aria that repeats the first part of the aria, with different embellishments, after the singing of a contrasting second part
- also called "pants role". The part of a male character sung by a mezzo-soprano
- highest voiced male
- a type of late 19th and 20th century Italian opera that emphasized realistic subjects
- a replacement for a particular role in case of illness or emergency
- smooth and flowing line
- the character that a singer portrays
- a formal song sung by a single vocalist.
- literally 'serious opera'. An opera form of the 17th and early 18th centuries
- lowest voiced female
- the person who supervises all musical detail, rehearsals and leads the orchestra and advises the artistic director
- a loosely used term, often used interchangeably with comic opera
- a large painted surface at the rear of the stage
- means 'beautiful song', a style of singing in Baroque/Romantic periods
- a major singing role, or the singer who performs such a role
- the highest natural male voice, not a castrato
- a group of singers who portray townspeople, guests or other unnamed characters; also refers to the music written for these people
- the muscle which separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
- the right side of the stage from the performer's perspective
- the text/words of an opera
- the last musical number of an opera, or of an act of an opera
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- the left side of the stage from the performer's perspective
- a musical ornament requiring the rapid alternation of two adjacent notes
- an instrumental interlude played between acts, or short two-act comic opera played between the acts of an opera seria
- middle to lowest voiced male
- literally 'texture'; the approximate range of a role or an aria
- Middle to low voiced female
- a German form of comic opera with spoken dialogue
- a resting place or close of a passage of music
- a section of the opera, play, etc. usually followed by an intermission
- Highest voiced female
- the front of the stage nearest the audience
- decoration or ornament; trills, grace notes, and turns
- basically serious play, frequently using comedy for relief, it only outwardly resembles tragedy
- a play with many songs; music drawn from popular folk songs
- the area of the stage not visible to the audience, usually where the dressing rooms are located.
- a voice that can sing music with many rapid notes, or the music written for such a voice
- similar to opera but without acting, costumes, and scenery
- music written for two people to sing together
- an elaborate passage near the end of an aria, which shows off the singer's vocal ability
- an orchestral introduction to the opera, usually played before the acting begins
- a precise Italian definition, meaning Italian comic opera of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
- the music of an opera or other musical work in which the parts for different performers appear vertically above one another
45 Clues: highest voiced male • lowest voiced female • Highest voiced female • smooth and flowing line • the text/words of an opera • Middle to low voiced female • middle to lowest voiced male • the character that a singer portrays • musical singing in the rhythm of speech • a formal song sung by a single vocalist. • the front of the stage nearest the audience • ...
Hansen's Christmas 2021 2021-12-16
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- Joyce has pursued one of her childhood dreams and is working in a -----clinic. She takes care of kennels, assists with clients and patients, and receives a lot on the job learning. She loves her job, her coworkers, and all her furry blessings.
- Laura is on the Unified ----team and plans to pursue indoor soccer. Two seasons ago, she was so excited to play outdoor soccer in the spring, but Covid hit and they never played a single game.
- Laura and Jasmine love their --- and have shared many laughs and time with them this past year.
- We are very proud of Laura and Jasmine. They both have gotten----A's in all their classes. Laura excels in calculus and loves science classes and digital art work.
- Jasmine is involved in Future Problem Solvers, Future Farmers of America , Community problem solvers, Impact Singers, and indoor soccer. Above all, she especially loves playing -----. She has played a middle and outside hitter on traveling teams, JV, and Reserve.
- Laura and Grandma Sharon had a blast and shared many laughs when they took a couple ----- trips to Kansas and South Dakota to pick up parts for Jon.
- Jasmine took two years of confirmation classes and was ----- this past October. We had a very nice celebration with our church, family, and friends afterwards.
- Jasmine ----in English , writing, and reading and thrives on sports.
- As a result of the car accident Laura got a --- (not brand ---) car. We drove to Minnesota to pick it up. Laura and Jasmine both drove quite a bit during this trip. Jasmine just got her learner's permit and Laura recently acquired her actual driver's license,
- Our ---- crops were hairy vetch and rye.
- Laura went out for ----this year and last. She does an amazing job out there on the course.
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- Jon's ----, Gene is still working for us on the farm. He is a great asset. They work really good together and get a lot accomplished.
- We wish you all many ----- in the coming year.
- We are super proud of Laura because this year she was inducted into the ------ Honor Society! What an accomplishment.
- On a terribly --- note, our beloved Curly and Tonto were put to sleep in July. There are no words for the hole that is left in our hearts.
- In July, Laura took an --- trip with the Christian Resource Center for 10 days. She visited the Grand Canyon, Bryce National Park, Zion National Park and more, camping in tents the whole time.
- Joyce and Laura were in a car accident in August in which Laura's car was -------. Neither one was seriously hurt.
- We are ---- for our friends, family, and loved ones.
- In the summer, Jasmine worked as a crossing guard at the --- pool in aurora.
- Laura spent her entire summer volunteering her time at the church ----. She helped plant it, upkeep it, and harvest it. The produce was then all donated back to the community and used to help provide meals for those in need in the Marquette area.
- The girls have kept super busy with school and all their extra curricular activities. They are very ----- in everything.
- This year, our organic ----included popcorn, and soy beans.
- For summer work, Laura and her BFF Annalise rogued the ---- here at home. They were often up by 4:30 or 5:00am.
23 Clues: Our ---- crops were hairy vetch and rye. • We wish you all many ----- in the coming year. • We are ---- for our friends, family, and loved ones. • This year, our organic ----included popcorn, and soy beans. • Jasmine ----in English , writing, and reading and thrives on sports. • In the summer, Jasmine worked as a crossing guard at the --- pool in aurora. • ...
opera crosswordpuzzle 2015-05-11
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- instrumental introduction to a musical drama or oratorio; frequently the overture will incorporate musical themes that will later be heard in the course of the opera.
- plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful
- term used during applause to commend the performance of female performers on stage.
- type of soprano, generally, but also the description of singing which pertains to great feats of agility--fast singing, high singing, trills, embellishments and so forth.
- (Italian: soft) is generally represented by the letter p in directions to performers.
- (Italian: half) is found particularly in the compound words mezzo-forte, half loud, represented by the letters mf, and mezzo-piano, half soft, represented by the letters mp.
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- musical score is written music that shows all parts. A conductor's score, for example, may have as many as thirty different simultaneous instrumental parts on one page, normally having the woodwind at the top, followed below by the brass, the percussion and the strings.
- (Italian: loud) is used in directions to performers. Legato-a smooth and gliding style of singing or playing; the opposite of Iegato is marcato (in a marked, punchy style) or even staccato (in an even shorter, more aggressive style).
- are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music.
- opera is a drama in which most of the actors sing all or most of their parts.
- chorus is a group of singers.
- short musical passage, sometimes no more than three or four notes, which instantly calls to mind a character or situation in a musical drama; although Wagner may not have invented the device, he is certainly the best known user of it.
- highest natural male voice.
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- instrumental introduction to an individual act within a musical drama, whether opera or operetta; some composers use the words overture, prelude and entr'acte interchangeably.
- lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories.
- is used in vocal works, particularly opera and oratorio, usually for a solo voice, in relatively free rhythm
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
- group of musicians which accompany a staged presentation; in early operas (from 1600 to about 1750) the orchestra might consist of a few strings, pairs of oboes, bassoons, flutes, trumpets and continuo .
- is the lower female or unbroken male voice, or male falsetto of similar range.
- to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
- musical composition for two performers.
- type of singing or playing that is characterized by short, clipped, rapid articulation; the opposite of staccato is legato.
- the text of an opera; the literal translation is "little book," which reminds us that in a Broadway show the texts of the songs are called the "lyrics" while the spoken text of the rest of the play is called the "book."
25 Clues: highest natural male voice. • chorus is a group of singers. • musical composition for two performers. • are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music. • lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories. • plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful • ...
TV SHOWS 2024-06-12
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- Follow the adventures of best buds Tommy and Chucky, twins Phil and Lil, resident mean queen Angelica
- this show is a new version of a familiar bear. It’s a heartwarming show about being curious, being good to others, and being part of a loving family.
- A single woman dates multiple men over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find her true love.
- a teenage girl living a double life as famous pop singer, has an alter ego that she adopted so she could maintain her anonymity and live a normal life as a typical teenager.
- No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show.
- Contestants compete for a job as an apprentice to billionaire American Donald Trump
- in this tv show they invent, scheme, and stay one step ahead of their bratty sister. Meanwhile, their pet platypus plots against evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz.
- a young woman from a small town with big dreams who, rebelling against her strict father, decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City. She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a multimillion-dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side
- was a hit Disney Channel show that follows Cory and Topanga Matthews' twelve year old daughter, Riley, and her best friend, Maya, as they navigate through the challenges of life.
- Special effects make up artists compete in challenges.
- in this tv show Ryder, Chase, and Rubble hatch a plan to help sea turtle hatchlings safely cross the road to get to the beach!
- Before there was Taylor Swift, there was Addie Singer. And as her last name suggests, she writes songs and plays the guitar.
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- in this tv show, she put up a quirky web show with her two BFFs, while living with her older brother who’s also an abstract artist, and came up with odd recipes, like ‘spaghetti tacos
- 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities.
- A teenage girl periodically receives brief psychic visions of the near future. Trying to make these visions come true results in trouble, and hilarious situations, for the girl and her friends.
- 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question
- Four famous musicians search for the best voices in America and will mentor these singers to become artists.
- Opposites rock when an unlikely partnership is formed between Austin, an extroverted musician/singer, and Ally, a brilliant yet shy songwriter - and their two best friends, Trish and Dez.
- revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites.
- Doing scary stuff to win prizes.
- in this tv show, The Duncans are a typical family whose lives are turned topsy-turvy with the arrival of baby sister, Charlie.
- “Move it, football head!” this cartoon character is based off of Brooklyn
- Adolescent Cory Matthews grows up, and faces problems with friends, family, and school.
- A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.
- in this show a beloved puppy Blue invites viewers to join her and Josh on a clue-led adventure to solve a puzzle
- Twelve American finalists (six men and six women) compete in a singing contest.
- Grampy Rabbit visits Peppa's playgroup to talk about space rockets. The talk is going very well until suddenly Grampy Rabbit looses his voice.
27 Clues: Doing scary stuff to win prizes. • 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question • Special effects make up artists compete in challenges. • 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities. • revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites. • No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show. • ...
Battle of the Bands 2022-11-29
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- I don't know what to say, but honestly, if you make a Halloween movie without a song from this group, you fucked up.
- Just don't bother with the vocals boys.
- Is it just me, or is it a little creepy that this 90s band has a lot of songs about kids and even a couple that seem to be a bit pedophilic or statutory rape-y in nature.
- Boarbe-cue
- "What ever happened to those guys?" - Andy
- He didn't really get married in Jackson.
- Pompous and super-pretentious pseudointellectual poem just to hear your own voice more.
- Take it back...but like, from Jesus or give it back to Jesus or something?
- One of those one-name icons.
- We'll dig and dise and then scrurlytize...
- "New band name! I call it!"
- This late 90s hit movie didn't bother with a soundtrack because this very popular, lyrically stupid band did all the songs in the film.
- Golden Bear Surprise
- Oh! It's his home state!
- Ladies and gentlemen, Nick Cannon and ....
- Freadarice (Ana.)
- Did they get famous before Kurt Cobain killed himself? (I honestly don't know.)
- Don't watch me in the eye, nerd.
- Honestly, guy. I mean, come on, just kill her yourself.
- I really thought she was a lot cooler than she turned out to be.
- Famous because of Kurt Cobain, not cause he killed himself (although, honestly, it probably did help after the fact I bet).
- She's gonna get killed by Andrew Dismukes
- Rumdiggabee, rumdiggydee, rumdiggabee, rumdiggydee!
- Gorgeous, not Fred.
- This rockabilly-esce singers biggest hit and well-known black & white video from his third major album (I also thought it was hist first!) (Last Name)
- I was never into them as much as I'd like to have been, but that car driving video was the best.
- Famous and popular no doubt, but Sarah is not a fan.
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- Always in some sort of Mood
- Y'all should be ashamed of yourselves.
- I feel worried and buckbeek.
- Bittersweet but not Symphony.
- Also, probabaly only famous because Kurt Cobain killed himself.
- I know y'all think it sounds good and all, but explain to me how you're in this with us (women)?
- Dear, Incredibles. Admit. Admit.
- G.O.A.T R.I.P
- He did warn us that #42 was a monster years ago.
- Famous and popular no doubt, by I was never much of a fan.
- Only famous because Kurt Cobain killed himself.
- I hear you're looking for dog!
- Bee's ink
- Yeah, but he's a pervert dude (and perhaps a real-life monster).
- Famous and popular no doubt, but not at all a fan.
- "Come wit it now..." Opening to all their songs.
- Why do these to abusive R&B artists have the same last name?
- 19, 21, 25, 30...based on this pattern, they'll name your posthumous greatest hits album, Dead.
- You Might Think, it's Magic, but really, it was Just What I needed.
- See insult from number 22 and apply.
- He's a serial killer and he's looking for _______.
- Always in his heart sure.
- Also, ladies and gentlemen, Nick Cannon and...
- Pure adrenaline this guy's songs.
- Bee's a mother effing choir boy.
- Don't stop the Bee!
53 Clues: Bee's ink • Boarbe-cue • G.O.A.T R.I.P • Freadarice (Ana.) • Don't stop the Bee! • Gorgeous, not Fred. • Golden Bear Surprise • Oh! It's his home state! • Always in his heart sure. • Always in some sort of Mood • "New band name! I call it!" • I feel worried and buckbeek. • One of those one-name icons. • Bittersweet but not Symphony. • I hear you're looking for dog! • ...
CONJUNCTION 2023-05-05
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- a word that refers to which action is simultaneously or has been interrupted by another action
- ... being very rich, he never shows off.
- a conjunction that refers to any time or every time that something happens or is true
- I have a stomachache, ... I will come to school.
- used to introduce a noun clause that is usually the subject or object of a verb or a predicate nominative
- Kim eats many egg whites before work out … he wants to gain weight.
- function word to indicate continuance (as of an action or condition) to a specified time
- Neither Indah … her friends ate lunch here yesterday.
- My brother ... I went to the workshop to repair our car.
- ... having a lot of money, they never help anyone.
- ... his family, he also invite his friends to his birthday party.
- to show a description of something that happened once.
- Sammy had someone handle her passport … he went to abroad.
- Our new classmate is not bad; …, he’s very kind.
- Either me ... my friends will run this high quality program.
- ... there is a storm here, we have delayed our flight
- can be combined with adjectives and nouns to show extremes.
- ... Prabu reraly does his vocal rehearsal, he is always one of the best singers in any singing contest.
- John worked very hard and was ... promoted.
- connects two different things, hence it is followed by "or".
- After months of trying and studying hard, Nana ... passed the UTBK
- Thomas was not telling the truth. …. he was shouting at me.
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- Radha knows French;……., we have selected her to head our operations in France.
- We must avoid high kolesterol ... be healthy.
- Coordinating conjunctions always come ... the words or clauses that they join.
- Sean has to tske a part-time job during vacation .... he will not be able to able pay his tuition fee.
- has the same meaning as until, namely "until" or "until".
- It wasn’t my will, … yours.
- denotes the only circumstances under which an event will occur if the condition is met.
- as a connecting word also connects two negative things and is followed by "nor"
- usually used to express one option that is preferred among other choices.
- conveys a statement of time that follows a previous event that has occurred.
- IF used to stress that something will happen despite something else that might prevent it
- the use of this conjunction as a statement of purpose that we want to convey.
- They have postponed the visit to our city ... it’s heavily snow here.
- My father will give my brother his car ... he come back at dawn.
- She never helps anyone……having a lot of money.
- Steven prepared Coffee ... his mother was sleeping.
- indicate the second member or the member taken as the point of departure in a comparison expressive of inequality
- He apologized ... his mistakes.
- express mild surprise, hesitation, approval, disapproval, or impatience
- used in statements that make the main statement sound surprising or surprising.
- ….. his sister, he is very naughty.
- used as a subordinate in conditional clauses or presupposition sentences.
44 Clues: It wasn’t my will, … yours. • He apologized ... his mistakes. • ….. his sister, he is very naughty. • ... being very rich, he never shows off. • John worked very hard and was ... promoted. • We must avoid high kolesterol ... be healthy. • She never helps anyone……having a lot of money. • I have a stomachache, ... I will come to school. • ...
Holidays 2025-05-25
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- First month of the year.
- Anonymous love note sender.
- Entry point for Santa.
- Colorful chewy candy.
- Explosive lights for New Year’s Eve.
- Circular door decoration.
- Card expressing love.
- Twinkling outdoor decorations.
- Halloween animal that brings superstition.
- Witch’s preferred vehicle.
- Round projectile in winter battles.
- Shiny string-like tree decoration.
- Bony Halloween decoration.
- Baby with a bow and arrow.
- Sweet reward on Halloween.
- Noisy red-white-and-blue boomstick.
- A promise for self-improvement.
- Mischievous Irish fairy.
- Squeeze that shows love.
- What July 4th is all about.
- Spring holiday celebrating rebirth.
- Settler at the first Thanksgiving.
- Color of St. Patrick’s Day.
- Month of fasting for Muslims.
- January 1st celebration.
- Game for finding Easter eggs.
- Secret affection.
- Tradition in Times Square.
- Friendly or spooky spirit.
- Undead creature.
- Month of love.
- Affectionate gesture.
- Famous NYC New Year’s location.
- Sweet treat in many Easter baskets.
- Hung by the fireplace for goodies.
- Decorative greenery often strung on mantels.
- Fanged, blood-sucking creature.
- Large celebratory meal.
- Final seconds before midnight.
- Fluffy yellow baby bird.
- Singers who spread holiday cheer.
- Season of falling leaves.
- Daily practice during Ramadan daylight hours.
- Spooky attraction.
- Toasting drink at midnight.
- Main dish for Thanksgiving.
- Decorate the Christmas tree.
- Side dish baked inside or out.
- Large orange Halloween symbol.
- Evergreen decorated for the holiday.
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- St. Patrick’s Day month.
- Hops and delivers eggs.
- What gifts are covered in.
- Celebration of African heritage and unity.
- Classic summer cookout meal.
- Classic Valentine’s bouquet.
- Season of blooms and Easter.
- Horn of plenty symbol.
- Gathering of autumn crops.
- Warm drink with marshmallows.
- Howling Halloween monster.
- Potato pancakes eaten during Hanukkah.
- Where Santa enters on Christmas Eve.
- Bubbling witch’s pot.
- Striped peppermint treat.
- Phrase said while asking for candy.
- Treasure at the end of the rainbow.
- Marching event on Thanksgiving morning.
- Wears black and flies on a broom.
- Celebrated on the 4th of July.
- Worn for trick-or-treating.
- Santa’s vehicle.
- Spinning top used in a Hanukkah game.
- Handwritten message from the heart.
- Cupid’s love-tipped weapon.
- Kiss beneath this holiday greenery.
- Tart red holiday fruit.
- Found under a rainbow.
- Shape of love.
- Poured over turkey and potatoes.
- Candelabra lit during Hanukkah.
- Holiday of gratitude and feasting.
- Unique icy winter design.
- Leads to a pot of gold.
- Soft colors of spring.
- Magical snowman with a top hat.
- Jewish Festival of Lights.
- Holds Easter goodies.
- Colorful paper tossed at parties.
- Dyed and hidden on Easter.
- Santa’s tiny toy-making helper.
- Sweet gift for your sweetheart.
- Creamy holiday drink.
- Jolly man in red who delivers gifts.
- Green leaf for luck.
- Four-leaf symbol of luck.
- Animal that pulls Santa’s sleigh.
- When the new year begins.
- Patriotic symbol flown on holidays.
- Word often associated with green.
- Spooky October holiday.
- Worn during a New Year’s bash.
- Cookie often shaped like people or houses.
- Month of Thanksgiving.
- Handheld fireworks.
- Frosty winter figure with a carrot nose.
- Folded message of affection.
107 Clues: Shape of love. • Month of love. • Santa’s vehicle. • Undead creature. • Secret affection. • Spooky attraction. • Handheld fireworks. • Green leaf for luck. • Colorful chewy candy. • Card expressing love. • Bubbling witch’s pot. • Holds Easter goodies. • Affectionate gesture. • Creamy holiday drink. • Horn of plenty symbol. • Entry point for Santa. • Found under a rainbow. • Soft colors of spring. • ...
COMMON WORDS IN ENGLISH 2024-12-19
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- factories
- object to keep pens, pencils, etc
- the day before today
- clothes to do exercise
- and animal and a part of a computer
- sport shoes
- trousers made of denim
- feeling you have when you have nothing to do
- you go here to watch a film
- object to wash your clothes
- something white in winter when it is cold
- object to listen to music in the street
- you study here between 12-18 years old
- these are the "fingers" of your feet
- you answer this
- brothers and sisters
- it contains your mouth, eyes and nose
- you eat this in the cinema
- object to take photos
- people get married in this celebration
- object that gives you light
- food made of vegetables
- a group of planets
- animal that you can ride
- red vegetable
- object to cut food
- object to erase words written with a pencil
- you use it to pay things
- we breathe this
- doctor that takes care of your teeth
- feeling you have when you have a lot to do
- computer that you can take to different places
- period of time of 12 months
- you read this
- piece of clothes that you use in winter
- shoes you use in summer
- small animal in the water
- our planet
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- man who works in a bar
- holidays in December
- object to see the date
- you go here in summer to swim, there is sand
- 60 seconds
- countries fighting
- what you can eat at a restaurant
- Japanese food made of raw fish
- animal that loves carrots
- people go on Sunday here to pray
- object you use to talk to people
- alcoholic drink from grapes
- you can have internet at home with this
- object to know the time at home
- tall animal with a long neck
- ink in your skin forever
- table to do your homework
- if you have a problem you need a...
- when a person doesn't have any illnesses
- hamburgers, hot dogs are...
- a sign in the street with colors: red, green or yellow
- drink that wakes you up
- person who puts out fires
- they protect your eyes from the sun
- it keeps you cool in summer
- when people play football for 90 minutes
- place to do exercise
- you see singers singing in person
- object in your kitchen that keeps food cold
- you do this to celebrate something
- object where you can write
- place where you go when you are ill
- you use it to log in on instagram
- place with a lot of planes
- a husband's partner
- in the country, it is very high
- person with no hair
- you can see it at night in the sky
- you can open doors with this
- people use them to decorate their ears
- place to buy food
- period of time of 7 days
- people in your class
- you can use it to carry water outside your house
82 Clues: factories • 60 seconds • our planet • sport shoes • red vegetable • you read this • you answer this • we breathe this • place to buy food • countries fighting • a group of planets • object to cut food • a husband's partner • person with no hair • holidays in December • the day before today • brothers and sisters • place to do exercise • object to take photos • people in your class • man who works in a bar • ...
Puzzle Time 2023-03-16
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- hired a brain trust, came from an upper-crust family, and was a democratic president
- A retired physician who had lost his savings in the Great Depression and promoted a plan, popular with senior citizens, to pay every person over sixty years old $200 a month,
- the first lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945, during her husbands four terms in office
- the economic and political policies of Franklin Roosevelt’s administration in the 1930s called
- Specialists in law, economics, and welfare, many of them young university professors, who advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt and helped develop the policies of the New Deal
- an American statesman, public administrator, presidential advisor, and a trusted Deputy of FDR
- an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century
- act insured the right of private sector employees to organize into trade unions and engage in collective bargaining
- an American workers-rights advocate who served as the 4th United States Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945
- legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the US
- the law that provided for unemployment and old-age insurance financed by a payroll tax on employers and employees Important New Deal labor legislation that regulated minimum wages and maximum hours for workers involved in interstate commerce
- Known by its critics as the “National Run Around,” it an early New Deal program designed to assist industry, labor, and the unemployed
- first known as the Federal Council of Negro Affairs
- nine black teenaged boys accused of rape in Alabama in 1931
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- Important New Deal labor legislation that regulated minimum wages and maximum hours for workers involved in interstate commerce
- The first ________ days of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration, stretching from March 9 to June 16
- A New Deal program designed to raise agricultural prices by paying farmers not to farm
- An economic theory based on the thoughts of British economist John Maynard Keynes
- a famous priest that promoted pro-facist and antisemitic ways and was a very early suppoter of Franklin Roosevelt
- A New Deal–era labor organization that broke away from the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in order to organize unskilled industrial workers regardless of their particular economic sector or craft
- One of the most revolutionary of the New Deal public works projects
- The highest-ranking African American in the Roosevelt administration
- A government program created by Congress to hire young unemployed men to improve the rural, out-of-doors environment
- Its major thrusts were to reverse the policy of forced assimilation that flowed from the 1887 Dawes Severalty Act
- He was the republican candidate in 1936. This honest and wealthy man from Kansas lost greatly to the Democrat Franklin Roosevelt
- Louisiana governor, later U.S. senator, whose anti-New Deal "Share Our Wealth" program promised to make "Every Man a King."
- It gave a great boost to labor organizing in the midst of the Great Depression
- an American writer and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception"
- a Democratic U.S. Senator from New York from 1927 to 1949 and a strong supporter of Franklin D. Roosevelt
- the series of a dust storms in the prairies of the US
30 Clues: first known as the Federal Council of Negro Affairs • the series of a dust storms in the prairies of the US • nine black teenaged boys accused of rape in Alabama in 1931 • One of the most revolutionary of the New Deal public works projects • The highest-ranking African American in the Roosevelt administration • ...
TV SHOWS 2021-04-29
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- Follow the adventures of best buds Tommy and Chucky, twins Phil and Lil, resident mean queen Angelica
- this show is a new version of a familiar bear. It’s a heartwarming show about being curious, being good to others, and being part of a loving family.
- A single woman dates multiple men over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find her true love.
- a teenage girl living a double life as famous pop singer, has an alter ego that she adopted so she could maintain her anonymity and live a normal life as a typical teenager.
- No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show.
- Contestants compete for a job as an apprentice to billionaire American Donald Trump
- in this tv show they invent, scheme, and stay one step ahead of their bratty sister. Meanwhile, their pet platypus plots against evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz.
- a young woman from a small town with big dreams who, rebelling against her strict father, decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City. She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a multimillion-dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side
- was a hit Disney Channel show that follows Cory and Topanga Matthews' twelve year old daughter, Riley, and her best friend, Maya, as they navigate through the challenges of life.
- Special effects make up artists compete in challenges.
- in this tv show Ryder, Chase, and Rubble hatch a plan to help sea turtle hatchlings safely cross the road to get to the beach!
- Before there was Taylor Swift, there was Addie Singer. And as her last name suggests, she writes songs and plays the guitar.
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- in this tv show, she put up a quirky web show with her two BFFs, while living with her older brother who’s also an abstract artist, and came up with odd recipes, like ‘spaghetti tacos
- 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities.
- A teenage girl periodically receives brief psychic visions of the near future. Trying to make these visions come true results in trouble, and hilarious situations, for the girl and her friends.
- 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question
- Four famous musicians search for the best voices in America and will mentor these singers to become artists.
- Opposites rock when an unlikely partnership is formed between Austin, an extroverted musician/singer, and Ally, a brilliant yet shy songwriter - and their two best friends, Trish and Dez.
- revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites.
- Doing scary stuff to win prizes.
- in this tv show, The Duncans are a typical family whose lives are turned topsy-turvy with the arrival of baby sister, Charlie.
- “Move it, football head!” this cartoon character is based off of Brooklyn
- Adolescent Cory Matthews grows up, and faces problems with friends, family, and school.
- A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.
- in this show a beloved puppy Blue invites viewers to join her and Josh on a clue-led adventure to solve a puzzle
- Twelve American finalists (six men and six women) compete in a singing contest.
- Grampy Rabbit visits Peppa's playgroup to talk about space rockets. The talk is going very well until suddenly Grampy Rabbit looses his voice.
27 Clues: Doing scary stuff to win prizes. • 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question • Special effects make up artists compete in challenges. • 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities. • revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites. • No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show. • ...
opera crosswordpuzzle 2015-05-11
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- to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
- term used during applause to commend the performance of female performers on stage.
- is the lower female or unbroken male voice, or male falsetto of similar range.
- is used in vocal works, particularly opera and oratorio, usually for a solo voice, in relatively free rhythm
- opera is a drama in which most of the actors sing all or most of their parts.
- plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful
- instrumental introduction to an individual act within a musical drama, whether opera or operetta; some composers use the words overture, prelude and entr'acte interchangeably.
- group of musicians which accompany a staged presentation; in early operas (from 1600 to about 1750) the orchestra might consist of a few strings, pairs of oboes, bassoons, flutes, trumpets and continuo .
- short musical passage, sometimes no more than three or four notes, which instantly calls to mind a character or situation in a musical drama; although Wagner may not have invented the device, he is certainly the best known user of it.
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- musical score is written music that shows all parts. A conductor's score, for example, may have as many as thirty different simultaneous instrumental parts on one page, normally having the woodwind at the top, followed below by the brass, the percussion and the strings.
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- type of singing or playing that is characterized by short, clipped, rapid articulation; the opposite of staccato is legato.
- chorus is a group of singers.
- (Italian: loud) is used in directions to performers. Legato-a smooth and gliding style of singing or playing; the opposite of Iegato is marcato (in a marked, punchy style) or even staccato (in an even shorter, more aggressive style).
- (Italian: half) is found particularly in the compound words mezzo-forte, half loud, represented by the letters mf, and mezzo-piano, half soft, represented by the letters mp.
- lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories.
- estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
- instrumental introduction to a musical drama or oratorio; frequently the overture will incorporate musical themes that will later be heard in the course of the opera.
- are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music.
- type of soprano, generally, but also the description of singing which pertains to great feats of agility--fast singing, high singing, trills, embellishments and so forth.
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- musical composition for two performers.
- highest natural male voice.
- (Italian: soft) is generally represented by the letter p in directions to performers.
- the text of an opera; the literal translation is "little book," which reminds us that in a Broadway show the texts of the songs are called the "lyrics" while the spoken text of the rest of the play is called the "book."
25 Clues: highest natural male voice. • chorus is a group of singers. • musical composition for two performers. • are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music. • lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories. • plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful • ...
opera crosswordpuzzle 2015-05-11
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- is the lower female or unbroken male voice, or male falsetto of similar range.
- highest natural male voice.
- plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful
- instrumental introduction to a musical drama or oratorio; frequently the overture will incorporate musical themes that will later be heard in the course of the opera.
- instrumental introduction to an individual act within a musical drama, whether opera or operetta; some composers use the words overture, prelude and entr'acte interchangeably.
- is used in vocal works, particularly opera and oratorio, usually for a solo voice, in relatively free rhythm
- type of soprano, generally, but also the description of singing which pertains to great feats of agility--fast singing, high singing, trills, embellishments and so forth.
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- highest range of the female voice; the soprano voice ranges from lyric (a light, graceful quality) to dramatic (obviously fuller and heavier in tone).
- musical score is written music that shows all parts. A conductor's score, for example, may have as many as thirty different simultaneous instrumental parts on one page, normally having the woodwind at the top, followed below by the brass, the percussion and the strings.
- musical composition for two performers.
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- chorus is a group of singers.
- (Italian: half) is found particularly in the compound words mezzo-forte, half loud, represented by the letters mf, and mezzo-piano, half soft, represented by the letters mp.
- type of singing or playing that is characterized by short, clipped, rapid articulation; the opposite of staccato is legato.
- (Italian: loud) is used in directions to performers. Legato-a smooth and gliding style of singing or playing; the opposite of Iegato is marcato (in a marked, punchy style) or even staccato (in an even shorter, more aggressive style).
- estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
- to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
- group of musicians which accompany a staged presentation; in early operas (from 1600 to about 1750) the orchestra might consist of a few strings, pairs of oboes, bassoons, flutes, trumpets and continuo .
- are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music.
- the text of an opera; the literal translation is "little book," which reminds us that in a Broadway show the texts of the songs are called the "lyrics" while the spoken text of the rest of the play is called the "book."
- short musical passage, sometimes no more than three or four notes, which instantly calls to mind a character or situation in a musical drama; although Wagner may not have invented the device, he is certainly the best known user of it.
- (Italian: soft) is generally represented by the letter p in directions to performers.
- opera is a drama in which most of the actors sing all or most of their parts.
- lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories.
- term used during applause to commend the performance of female performers on stage.
25 Clues: highest natural male voice. • chorus is a group of singers. • musical composition for two performers. • are the levels of sound, loud or soft, in a piece of music. • lowest male voice, frequently subdivided in several categories. • plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful • ...
Basic Musical Terms 2020-09-22
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- An elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements
- Transitional passage connecting two sections of a composition
- A section of a song typically repeated a number of times alternating with verses, bridges, solos etc.
- The highest of the standard four voice ranges
- A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists
- The relative volume in the execution of a piece of music
- A pitch correction effect that corrects sung or played pitches.
- Growing; (i.e. progressively louder)
- Annual awards given by the American National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for achievement in the record industry
- Opening section of a piece
- Time (i.e. the overall speed of a piece of music)
- A particular style of music
- A slow song, often on a romantic or emotional theme
- An electronic device for increasing the volume of electrical signals, used chiefly in sound reproduction
- The second-lowest of the standard four voice ranges
- The pronounced rhythm of music
- A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
- Backup singing or playing which supports the main melody
- A live performance
- The quality of a musical tone that distinguishes voices and instruments
- The lowest of the standard four voice ranges
- (2 words)A brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it
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- Dwindling (i.e. with gradually decreasing volume)
- The words of a song
- Several players in a group are to play exactly the same notes within their written part, as opposed to splitting simultaneous notes among themselves
- A repeated section of a song that typically features a new set of lyrics on each repetition
- A musical idea, often a short riff, passage or phrase, that is used in popular music to make a song appealing and to "catch the ear of the listener".
- A collection of recorded songs
- The second-highest of the standard four voice ranges
- A widely distributed and often popular song from an album
- A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
- An object or device for producing musical sounds
- A group of three or more notes that, when played simultaneously, can form a harmonic structure that can support a melody or a solo line
- A group of musicians who play together, sometimes as their actual career
- A slang term which refers to a paying musical engagement at a venue, usually of a single night's duration
- Alone (i.e. executed by a single instrument or voice)
- (2 words) Lit. "as in a chapel"; vocal parts only, without instrumental accompaniment
- The echoing sound that occurs naturally to a voice or instrument in hall or room with reflective walls and, by extension, to analog or digital effect units which recreate this effect
- In music, a period of time that spawned a particular style of music
- An unauthorized recording of a performance
- A repeated chord progression or refrain
- A modern version of the opera, either on stage or filmed
- The point at which a melodic phrase "comes to rest" or resolves
- An instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded
- The creator of a musical piece
45 Clues: A live performance • The words of a song • Opening section of a piece • A particular style of music • A collection of recorded songs • The pronounced rhythm of music • The creator of a musical piece • Growing; (i.e. progressively louder) • A repeated chord progression or refrain • An unauthorized recording of a performance • The lowest of the standard four voice ranges • ...
Mom is 80 2023-05-07
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- Michigan Avenue, upper not lower
- Only a clever person can revive these
- Using adjectives when telling story
- Person who selflessly attends to other’s needs with compassion
- One who contributes freely; charitable
- Alternative to Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Human ATM (profession)
- Nickname for honored title, five times
- Walter Peter and Amelia Jane
- It grows on trees
- Engaging; peachy; endearing
- Filled with candy and stuffers
- Manager required to do deep dive cleaning, ironing, & scheduling
- Pet name for Forever Young group; shows leadership and care
- No one is a stranger; friendly; inviting
- Skillfully exchanging and debating ideas
- ‘Bacher, Sally
- Boy Scouts need Grandma’s sewing skills
- Deserving of high regard
- Confident in one’s own abilities; self-reliant
- Where kids go for a loan
- If you want it done right the first time, be this
- Extreme attention to detail
- A person with several replacement parts
- Apple and Pumpkin musts
- Established 1854, home of the green and white Saints
- Traditionalist; prudent
- Celebrating _____ years young today
- Skill needed for crafting, creating & altering
- Penny-pincher; thrifty; reason for being financially sound
- Johnny Mathis is a favorite
- One who enjoys the written word
- Semi-permanent home décor, especially on Crest
- Group of church singers
- To the point; blunt
- Precious collector gifts from Herman
- A person with a bin for everything
- One who is nurturing; loving; supportive
- Wedding bells rang here
- Keeper of all receipts; organizer of accounts; Festival Chair
- Giver of sage wisdom
- Name for Ben’s Father’s Mother’s Mother
- Birthday girl’s full name
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- Exercise the mind and you can figure it out
- Genuine; real; sincere
- A favorite pastime
- Maiden name
- Called by six; named after one
- Home away from Home
- Love at first sight site
- Emeralds and diamonds found here
- One who describes an event or situation
- Helpful for singer to carry a tune
- Favorite beer that may have been kicked over during proposal
- Joe or JOOOOEEEE??? when calling him
- One who can fix things around the house
- Romantic flowers come in many colors, but my favorite are ___.
- The one with the mostest, especially at Thanksgiving
- Journeyer to Greece, Hawaii, Amsterdam, and Beyond
- “I’ll have a 3-way (or sometimes 4-way with beans) and extra crackers”
- Cherished; loved; our mother
- Treasured gifts of precious metal
- Pleasant vacation spot, nostalgic
- Place of tulips and heart attack care
- Starting June 27, 1964
- Home of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
- Receiver of the 3 sacraments of Christian Initiation
- Preparer of family favorites like Goulash
- Decadent happiness for special occasions
- The hills are alive here, not ‘Trapped’ there
- This type of consultant must know how to burp
- My Fair Lady is a favorite
- The democratic process relies on this early riser
- Talkative, but not named Cathy
- The place where dolls and curiosities live
- Never wavering from keeping a promise
- Favorite place to sit at home
- Having a thirst for knowledge
- “People don’t change, they become ______”
- Piles and piles in case you need to jot notes
80 Clues: Maiden name • ‘Bacher, Sally • It grows on trees • A favorite pastime • Home away from Home • To the point; blunt • Giver of sage wisdom • Genuine; real; sincere • Human ATM (profession) • Starting June 27, 1964 • Apple and Pumpkin musts • Traditionalist; prudent • Group of church singers • Wedding bells rang here • Love at first sight site • Deserving of high regard • Where kids go for a loan • ...
Jazz History Review 2025-02-12
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- Frank Hatchetts style that blended strength, funk and individual interpretation and placed emphasis on selling your performance.
- What culture has been a huge influence on the development of jazz dance? (two words with space)
- Paul Whitemn’s “symphonic jazz” featured full orchestrations and incorporated ______________ in every piece.
- Jazz dance _________________ the social history of the American people, reflecting ethnic influences, historic events, and cultural changes.
- Americans were quick to adopt the _______________ in 1923.
- Jack Cole is credited for developing trained jazz dancers for the _________________ movie musicals.
- Bill __________________ Robinson transformed tap dance with his lightness and flexibility, moving the tap on his shoes to the ball of his foot.
- Spreading from New Orleans to Chicago and New York, Dixieland jazz was known for its fast _________________ beat.
- Jazz dance is influenced by __________ dance and popular music.
- He created a unique dance style blending the flow of ballet with the abruptness of jazz that brought elegance to a dancer’s image. (lat name)
- Brought people back to the social dance floor in the 1960’s. (two words with space)
- Starting in 1981, they broadcasted music videos that combined high-energy jazz, ballet, street dance and social dance.
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- Jazz in the 1940’s was influenced by ballet and ________________ dance.
- Came out New York City in the 1970’s & had a major influence on jazz.
- Developed his dance technique after being left partially paralyzed in a car accident. It required that the entire body be exercised to its fullest to have the strength needed for control and beauty. (nick-name)
- His style is classical and influenced by the natural and freer body movements of modern dance. Taught isolations and Yoga as part of his technique. (last name)
- His impact on jazz was his individual, energetic dance style that combined athletic, gymnastic qualities with jazz and tap. (last name)
- White entertainers performed parodies of their conception of slave life and popularized the African styles of dance and music in ___________________ shows.
- Foot stomping, tapping, hand clapping and rhythmic vocal sounds in Jazz come from ___________ dance.
- He brought the idea of the lead singer being highlighted while the backup singers perform choreographed moves. (last name)
- Emerged in the 1970’s starring on Broadway and in films but is most known for his choreography which was distinct, highly creative and somewhat bizarre.(first and last name with space)
- With ________________ dancers starring in minstrel shows, it was difficult for black dancers to have opportunities in the performance world which caused them to migrate to Europe for a chance to thrive.
- The _________________ of jazz music and dance are found in the rhythms and movements brought to America by African slaves.
- What killed the popularity of social dancing at its height? (abbreviation)
- Known as the “Father of Theatrical Jazz Dance”. He studied modern, ballet and ethnic dance. (last name)
- In the 1950’s ________________ and American music and dance enriched Jazz dance in Musicals like West Side Story, choreographed by Jerome Robbins.
- The __________________ jazz world includes a wide variety of performance places including cabaret & lounge shows, cruise ship entertainment and touring dance companies as well as being featured in concerts, music videos, major television productions and commercials.
27 Clues: Americans were quick to adopt the _______________ in 1923. • Jazz dance is influenced by __________ dance and popular music. • Came out New York City in the 1970’s & had a major influence on jazz. • Jazz in the 1940’s was influenced by ballet and ________________ dance. • What killed the popularity of social dancing at its height? (abbreviation) • ...
Annie Lennox 2025-07-06
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- Her role as a UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador
- Queen of Soul she famously duetted with
- George Orwell's novel that inspired a film soundtrack she worked on
- Her dedication to charitable causes
- Iconic Scottish singer with a powerful voice
- Her primary profession
- Eurythmics album featuring "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves"
- Her charity anthem featuring many female vocalists
- A title sometimes given to her due to her success
- Her distinctive fashion and visual appearance
- Her work for various social and political issues
- Visual accompaniment to her hit songs
- British rock band whose song "Love of My Life" she covered at the Olympics closing ceremony
- Grammy-winning solo song from "Medusa"
- A term often used to describe her influence in music and fashion
- A cause she passionately advocates for
- Eurythmics song with a gospel-tinged sound
- A humanitarian issue she has strongly supported
- Her impressive vocal instrument
- Solo album released in 2003
- Eurythmics upbeat love song
- An instrument she sometimes plays during performances
- Her duet with Al Green
- A common accessory she wears on and off stage
- A recognition of her musical achievements
- Their breakthrough hit song
- Her "Sing" initiative for HIV/AIDS awareness
- Her Oscar-winning song from "Lord of the Rings"
- Famous boulevard where Sweet Dreams video was filmed
- Her powerful singing ability
- Film series for which she won an Oscar
- Scottish city where she was born
- Eurythmics duet with Aretha Franklin
- Soul legend she collaborated with
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- A series of live concerts by an artist
- Upbeat solo single with a distinctive video
- Her often gender-bending image in the 80s
- Her role in composing music and lyrics
- Eurythmics hit from the album "Be Yourself Tonight"
- A version of a song originally recorded by another artist
- A signature color for her striking hairstyles
- The band she and Dave Stewart were in before Eurythmics
- Her global network for women's empowerment
- Global concert series she participated in for poverty relief
- The synth-pop duo she formed with Dave Stewart
- Her 1995 album consisting entirely of cover songs
- Eurythmics atmospheric track with a weather theme
- Her holiday-themed album
- Her 2014 album featuring jazz and blues standards
- She performed at a concert for this esteemed honor
- Someone who entertains on stage
- Key instrument in Eurythmics' signature sound
- A creative individual like Annie Lennox
- A musical composition she performs
- Song from the film adaptation of "1984"
- Music genre she often incorporated into her solo work
- She identifies with this movement for gender equality
- The Eurythmics reunion album from 1999
- Her nationality
- Her hit solo album from 2007
- Her hit solo single from 1992, asking a question
- Her country of birth
- A collection of her recorded songs
- Eurythmics hit with a memorable music video
- Legendary artist she's collaborated with on "There Must Be An Angel"
- Her accent is often noticeable
- A musical performance by two singers
- Award she has won multiple times for her work
- Her musical partner in Eurythmics
- Music genre Eurythmics was initially known for
70 Clues: Her nationality • Her country of birth • Her primary profession • Her duet with Al Green • Her holiday-themed album • Solo album released in 2003 • Eurythmics upbeat love song • Their breakthrough hit song • Her hit solo album from 2007 • Her powerful singing ability • Her accent is often noticeable • Someone who entertains on stage • Her impressive vocal instrument • ...
The Importance of Being Earnest Crossword 2022-09-27
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- His opinion on pineapple on pizza was ____________ to mine.
- you have two cows, the government takes both and gives you milk.
- All nations should be a ___________, everyone should be given jobs based off their skills.
- Foreign affairs need to act as an ____________ between nations.
- The group of toddlers were _____________, they kept screaming and tugging at the chaperones' clothes.
- The Karen in the Walmart ____________ complained at the innocent employee.
- the appointment of friends and associates to positions of authority, without proper regard to their qualifications.
- He was very silent and ______ when he came home from work.
- to drink, consume
- Her math teacher was very _________, she would always patiently explain all of the concepts.
- One of Boxer's _____s were "I will work harder!"
- He tried to ____ a fly with a stick but it escaped before he could even touch it.
- His dog ________ happily in the dog park.
- His English teacher had a very sophisticated _______, they would always use very advanced words their student wouldn't understand.
- Many people believe that the death penalty is too _________.
- That fortune was obviously a _________, her fortune telling orb wasn't even made of glass!
- Abraham Lincoln _________ slavery.
- The cat _________ itself into its bed.
- That salesman was the definition of __________, he literally had a devious grin on his face whenever somebody bought his goods.
- the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.
- you have two cows, you sell one and buy a bull to breed them and have infinite cows.
- Squealer was very articulate and used that to his advantage.
- In order too make someone _________, you must brainwash them.
- Her grandfather was very _____ before he succumb to dementia.
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- Brussels sprouts are the ____________ of healthy food.
- The evil villain came up with an evil __________.
- The _____ that the singers sang was very melancholic.
- Trump was a _______ ___ _____ at the football game. (The word doesn't have spaces in the actual puzzle)
- The office worker ________ on the ground in order to keep his job.
- She is _______ of vaccines, she would always say that they would turn her children into aliens.
- the British ____________ the redcoats.
- the assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties.
- The birds' singing was ___________.
- That dog has such a _________ appetite, I bet it could eat a whole bag of food in one go.
- The soil was very ______, it has many nutrients and was very soft.
- All of the students in the class lacked ______ for the teacher's boring lecture.
- The directions on the homework were so _______ that the students had to come together and decipher it.
- They're such a _________, they always suck up to the boss with gifts and compliments.
- School presentations are always very ___________, memories of them still haunt me at night.
- The cave was left in _________ darkness.
- The passing of her beloved pet made a ________ reminder of how nothing lasts forever.
- Martin Luther King Jr. is the __________ to prejudice.
42 Clues: to drink, consume • Abraham Lincoln _________ slavery. • The birds' singing was ___________. • the British ____________ the redcoats. • The cat _________ itself into its bed. • The cave was left in _________ darkness. • His dog ________ happily in the dog park. • One of Boxer's _____s were "I will work harder!" • The evil villain came up with an evil __________. • ...
Theater Hierarchy 2022-09-22
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- who entertain an audience by acting, singing or dancing.
- manager supports and organizes all the different teams involved in the day-to-day running of a theater production from rehearsals right through to performances and then post-show.
- engineer responsible for everything related to sound for a given production, they work with the Director and the creative team
- crew the crew members that power the scene changes, prop handoffs and onstage “magic” for each production, they work with the director,designers,and crew
- creates the dance elements in a play or musical, and often teaches them to actors, singers, and dancers, they work with the director and musical director
- oversees all aspects of a theater production, from the generation of an idea to the day-to-day management when it is on stage, they work with theatrical agents
- stage manager assist the production stage manager with all of their responsibilities, they work with production stage manager
- designer plan and supervise the creation of the costumes and outfits worn by characters in a play or opera,they work with directors, producers, the production designer and hair and makeup designer
- chief the direct on-site supervisor of the Head Technicians and Stage Crew in all areas of stage operation, they work with director / stage manager / technical director
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- a behind-the-scenes resource for directors, actors, and playwrights, providing context, research, and feedback to help improve the quality or accuracy of a production,they work with the directors, actors, and playwrights
- electrician supervise the implementation, operation, and maintenance of the lighting and projection systems and lead crew members in load-ins, technical rehearsals, show runs, and load- outs, they work with the lighting designer
- someone who is skilled at playing one or several musical instruments, they work with the production team
- designer devise and often manage the lighting for plays, musicals, they work with the Director, Artistic Director and/or Lighting Technicians
- director a resident technical expert who supervises the activities of all technical departments—from lighting to carpentry—and oversees the use and maintenance of theater equipment,they work with designers, design technicians, and production managers
- crew responsible for acquiring, building, maintaining and running the props for a production, they work with the props master, technical director
- captain a member of the company responsible for overseeing and maintaining the artistic standards of all choreography and musical staging within a production. They work closely with the Associate Director and/or the Stage Manager to communicate and preserve the artistic vision of the Creative Team
- manager make sure the technical elements of a show are completed safely, on time, and on budget,they work with the management team, technical crew and designers
- the primary visionary and unifying force behind a theatrical production, they work with the actors
- director Working closely with other members of a show's creative team, music directors oversee all musical aspects of a musical theater, they work with the director,the composer, the choreographer
- designer responsible for the visual appearance and function of the scenic elements used in the production,they work with the director and other designers.
20 Clues: who entertain an audience by acting, singing or dancing. • the primary visionary and unifying force behind a theatrical production, they work with the actors • someone who is skilled at playing one or several musical instruments, they work with the production team • ...
Opera Terminology 2021-02-04
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- a group of singers who portray townspeople, guests or other unnamed characters; also refers to the music written for these people
- means 'beautiful song', a style of singing in Baroque/Romantic periods
- an elaborate passage near the end of an aria, which shows off the singer's vocal ability
- the person who supervises all musical detail, rehearsals and leads the orchestra and advises the artistic director
- French light opera of the 18th and 19th centuries
- smooth and flowing line
- the text/words of an opera
- a German form of comic opera with spoken dialogue
- a play with many songs; music drawn from popular folk songs
- a loosely used term, often used interchangeably with comic opera
- basically serious play, frequently using comedy for relief, it only outwardly resembles tragedy
- a type of late 19th and 20th century Italian opera that emphasized realistic subjects
- Middle to low voiced female
- a musical ornament requiring the rapid alternation of two adjacent notes
- the highest natural male voice, not a castrato
- music written for two people to sing together
- a formal song sung by a single vocalist.
- the area of the stage not visible to the audience, usually where the dressing rooms are located.
- the front of the stage nearest the audience
- highest voiced male
- the left side of the stage from the performer's perspective
- an orchestral introduction to the opera, usually played before the acting begins
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- a voice that can sing music with many rapid notes, or the music written for such a voice
- a replacement for a particular role in case of illness or emergency
- similar to opera but without acting, costumes, and scenery
- a resting place or close of a passage of music
- musical singing in the rhythm of speech
- a precise Italian definition, meaning Italian comic opera of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
- a Baroque aria that repeats the first part of the aria, with different embellishments, after the singing of a contrasting second part
- the muscle which separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
- Highest voiced female
- middle to lowest voiced male
- literally 'serious opera'. An opera form of the 17th and early 18th centuries
- an instrumental interlude played between acts, or short two-act comic opera played between the acts of an opera seria
- also called "pants role". The part of a male character sung by a mezzo-soprano
- the music of an opera or other musical work in which the parts for different performers appear vertically above one another
- the last musical number of an opera, or of an act of an opera
- decoration or ornament; trills, grace notes, and turns
- the character that a singer portrays
- a major singing role, or the singer who performs such a role
- a section of the opera, play, etc. usually followed by an intermission
- lowest voiced female
- a large painted surface at the rear of the stage
- literally 'texture'; the approximate range of a role or an aria
- the right side of the stage from the performer's perspective
45 Clues: highest voiced male • lowest voiced female • Highest voiced female • smooth and flowing line • the text/words of an opera • Middle to low voiced female • middle to lowest voiced male • the character that a singer portrays • musical singing in the rhythm of speech • a formal song sung by a single vocalist. • the front of the stage nearest the audience • ...
Words For Describing Music 2015-01-20
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- A type of ornament which involves playing a different note very quickly before the actual note (grace note)
- A type of texture where there are more than one tunes being performed at a time (Another word for polyphonic)
- The element which refers to how many beats there are in a bar, and what type of beat
- The Italian word for quick
- The element which refers to shapes and patterns in the tune, and intervals between notes
- A type of texture where there is a round
- The type of tonality which describes solemn or dramatic music (The opposite of major)
- The Italian word for quiet (the opposite of forte - loud)
- The Italian word which means 'gradually get faster' (The opposite of rallentando)
- The element which means how loud or quiet
- The Italian word for very fast
- The notes of a melody generally get higher and higher (The opposite of
- Off-beat rhythm
- A type of texture where everyone is performing exactly the same thing
- Five-note scale
- A type of texture where instruments or voices are copying each other
- The notes of a melody move in semitones (black-white-black-white)
- A type of cadence which sounds like an 'Amen'
- A repeating pattern in a song (another word for ostinato)
- A type of texture where there is simply one note being performed at a time. (one tune)
- The element which refers to chords and cadences
- The element which refers to the order sections are played in. (form)
- The element which refers to whether the music is major or minor
- The Italian word for slow
- The element which refers to how many layers of sound there are, and how they interact.
- A melodic pattern repeats but starting on a higher or lower note
- The notes of a melody mainly move by step (The opposite of angular)
- A type of ensemble, large group of singers
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- The element which means patterns created by combinations of long notes and short notes
- The Italian word which means the tempo keeps changing
- Melody and ___________________ (a type of texture)
- The first degree of the scale
- The instruments and voices, and the different performance techniques
- A type of ensemble, large group of instrumentalists
- The notes get gradually shorter. (The opposite of augmentation)
- The fifth degree of the scale
- Tierce de _________________. When the last chord of a minor phrase is minor
- The Italian word which means 'get gradually louder' (The opposite of diminuendo)
- The Italian word for 'walking pace'
- A type of texture where the instruments or voices play different notes but in the same rhythm.
- Where there is a feeling of two beats per bar, in a 3/4 or 6/8 time signature
- A type of texture where there is call and response between the instruments and voices
- A type of cadence which sounds unfinished (the opposite of a perfect cadence)
- A type of interval, eight notes apart
- A melody contains scales
- Three notes in the time of two
- A melody contains broken chords
- A type of ornament which involves playing two notes, one after the other repeatedly, very quickly
48 Clues: Off-beat rhythm • Five-note scale • A melody contains scales • The Italian word for slow • The Italian word for quick • The first degree of the scale • The fifth degree of the scale • The Italian word for very fast • Three notes in the time of two • A melody contains broken chords • The Italian word for 'walking pace' • A type of interval, eight notes apart • ...
Sentences in present perfect 2018-12-06
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- I have ____ his best friend since 2010.
- Sonia has already _____ her building project for her design class.
- I have never _____ him about the surprise party.
- Has that singer ever _____ a nomination? He’s too good!
- Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before.
- Maria and Toby have _____ in Miraflores since they were little kids.
- Has a spider ever _______ you?
- It is the first time that Pedro has ______ himself with paper.
- Sophie is enjoying herself today at the zoo, so far she has ____ the giraffe and the cow.
- I haven't ____ the bracelet I lost last week in my grandma's house, yet.
- Sandra has never _____ ceviche in her life! What a shame!
- Grecia has just ______ the bracelet she had for so many years.
- I have never _____ a single piece of plastic to the sea, it would be a sin!
- I think I have ____ him earlier this day.
- Lola has ____ the worst day today... at least until now.
- William has just ______ a really expensive gift for his mother.
- My mon has ______ 160 dollars in that shop and she still has all day to continue shopping,
- Has Rose ever ______ something in her life? That would be impossible.
- I wish I could travel to Alaska, I have never _____ snow in my life.
- I have ____ Erick for many years, I completely trust him.
- The students haven’t understood anything that their teacher assigned today.
- Have you ever ______ the Titanic song in front of a big audience?
- Have you ever _______ about studying abroad?
- I have never ____ a marathon, but I really want to do it one day.
- Rick Riordan has _______ one of the most famous young adult series in the world.
- Rose has _____ to study Journalism because she likes to write.
- So far, Ana has ______ a 50% of her homework.
- I have never _____ to a Luis Miguel concert before.
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- I have ____ my sister’s secret of her pregnancy for 5 months, I can’t hold it anymore.
- Monica has never _____ a single penny to collaborate with the reconstruction of the church.
- She has just ______ a million balloons for her sister’s birthday, she’s too tired.
- I have already _____ 15 books and I still have a lot that I want to finish this year.
- Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before?
- She told him that her hears has being ______ by his best friend.
- I haven't ____ my laundry or my homework yet.
- Have you ever _____ a motorcycle? I find it too scary.
- Miss Gonzales has ______ to fifth grade all her life! She really has a lot of patience.
- It has ______ her a fortune! I don’t understand how she did to afford it.
- Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands?
- Mario has _______ to study French since he wants to travel to France.
- Has your sister ever ______ alcohol?
- Joe has completely ____ her heart because he cheated on her.
- My father has ______ in the Coca Cola’s company since 2008.
- She has already _____ 20 dollars to collaborate with that cost.
- She has completely _______ to bring her project to school, now she will fail.
- Mark has ____ that jacket all day even though it's really hot outside.
- I have never _____ in a Caribbean beach, it is one my biggest dreams.
- She has _____ one of the youngest singers of Peru.
- Jake can't believe that I have never ____ a real lion in my life.
49 Clues: Has a spider ever _______ you? • Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before. • Has your sister ever ______ alcohol? • I have ____ his best friend since 2010. • I think I have ____ him earlier this day. • Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before? • Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands? • Have you ever _______ about studying abroad? • ...
My sentences in present perfect 2018-12-06
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- William has just ______ a really expensive gift for his mother.
- Have you ever ______ the Titanic song in front of a big audience?
- She has already _____ 20 dollars to collaborate with that cost.
- Sandra has never _____ ceviche in her life! What a shame!
- I wish I could travel to Alaska, I have never _____ snow in my life.
- Rick Riordan has _______ one of the most famous young adult series in the world.
- I have never _____ him about the surprise party.
- I have never _____ in a Caribbean beach, it is one my biggest dreams.
- The students haven’t understood anything that their teacher assigned today.
- I have never ____ a marathon, but I really want to do it one day.
- Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands?
- I have ____ his best friend since 2010.
- Joe has completely ____ her heart because he cheated on her.
- Grecia has just ______ the bracelet she had for so many years.
- I think I have ____ him earlier this day.
- Has Rose ever ______ something in her life? That would be impossible.
- Miss Gonzales has ______ to fifth grade all her life! She really has a lot of patience.
- Mario has _______ to study French since he wants to travel to France.
- Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before?
- I haven't ____ the bracelet I lost last week in my grandma's house, yet.
- I have already _____ 15 books and I still have a lot that I want to finish this year.
- My mon has ______ 160 dollars in that shop and she still has all day to continue shopping,
- She has just ______ a million balloons for her sister’s birthday, she’s too tired.
- Monica has never _____ a single penny to collaborate with the reconstruction of the church.
- I haven't ____ my laundry or my homework yet.
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- She has completely _______ to bring her project to school, now she will fail.
- Rose has _____ to study Journalism because she likes to write.
- Maria and Toby have _____ in Miraflores since they were little kids.
- I have ____ my sister’s secret of her pregnancy for 5 months, I can’t hold it anymore.
- Sophie is enjoying herself today at the zoo, so far she has ____ the giraffe and the cow.
- My father has ______ in the Coca Cola’s company since 2008.
- It is the first time that Pedro has ______ himself with paper.
- Have you ever _______ about studying abroad?
- Mark has ____ that jacket all day even though it's really hot outside.
- She has _____ one of the youngest singers of Peru.
- Jake can't believe that I have never ____ a real lion in my life.
- It has ______ her a fortune! I don’t understand how she did to afford it.
- Have you ever _____ a motorcycle? I find it too scary.
- Has a spider ever _______ you?
- Has your sister ever ______ alcohol?
- Sonia has already _____ her building project for her design class.
- I have never _____ a single piece of plastic to the sea, it would be a sin!
- Has that singer ever _____ a nomination? He’s too good!
- Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before.
- Lola has ____ the worst day today... at least until now.
- She told him that her hears has being ______ by his best friend.
- I have ____ Erick for many years, I completely trust him.
- I have never _____ to a Luis Miguel concert before.
- So far, Ana has ______ a 50% of her homework.
49 Clues: Has a spider ever _______ you? • Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before. • Has your sister ever ______ alcohol? • I have ____ his best friend since 2010. • I think I have ____ him earlier this day. • Have you ever _______ about studying abroad? • Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands? • Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before? • ...
The ARTS 2024-03-29
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- (of a tune or phrase) instantly appealing and memorable.
- A person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making of a movie, play, or other production.
- A classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement.
- A person who writes music, especially as a professional occupation.
- A category of artistic composition, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
- The process or product of recording sound or a performance for subsequent reproduction or broadcast.
- A situation comedy, a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who carry over from episode to episode.
- A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
- Of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.
- The visible features of an area of land, considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
- A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- A stage, television, or film production utilizing popular-style songs interwoven with spoken dialogue.
- A person who engages in a particular activity, especially a sport or a performing art, for pleasure rather than as a profession.
- A way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure.
- A public display of works of art or other items of interest, typically held in an art gallery or museum.
- Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way.
- Happening once a year; yearly.
- A series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music.
- The area of a theater where actors perform.
- To cut (a hard material) in order to produce an object, design, or inscription.
- A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.
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- A person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.
- A person who writes screenplays, scripts, or scenarios, especially for movies or television
- The art of making two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster.
- A form of silent entertainment in which performers express themselves through gestures and body movements only, often with the accompaniment of music.
- The process or art of using paint, in a picture, as a protective coating, or as decoration.
- The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.
- A building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given.
- A person who writes novels, especially as a profession.
- The words of a song.
- Having or revealing natural creative skill or ability.
- A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period, especially when worn for an occasion or as part of a theatrical or ceremonial display.
- A picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint.
- Inspiring respect and admiration; having high status or reputation.
- Exceptionally good; very impressive.
- A simple drawing showing the features of its subjects in a humorously exaggerated way, especially a satirical one in a newspaper or magazine.
- To compose the sequence of steps and movements for (a performance of dance or ice skating).
- A person who writes plays, typically for performance in the theater.
- Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual.
39 Clues: The words of a song. • Happening once a year; yearly. • Exceptionally good; very impressive. • The area of a theater where actors perform. • Having or revealing natural creative skill or ability. • A person who writes novels, especially as a profession. • (of a tune or phrase) instantly appealing and memorable. • ...
YEAR EIGHT CROSSWORD 2024-11-21
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- This note is worth two beats.
- The notes of an A minor chord.
- The first music to use an orchestral soundtrack.
- The process of adding sounds and speech after a film is made.
- The man who virtually began the rock and roll sound.
- The chords C, F and G are used in the _ _ bar blues.
- Apart from the guitar, instrument that also plays solos in a rock band
- Two cymbals joined together used in a drum kit.
- The person who writes the music to a film.
- This guy played a mean rock and roll guitar.
- This type of guitar plays low notes.
- The instrumental family heard playing the James Bond Theme.
- This theme describes a terrifying creature.
- the word used to indicate the highness or lowness of the music.
- An award winning Australian band playing electronic dance music.
- A drum that sizzles.
- This instrument has 88 keys.
- The Italian word for loud.
- The very first motion pictures were _ _ _ _ _ _ .
- This is where the director, composer and producer of a film get together for a discussion.
- The notes of a G major chord.
- This guitar normally plays the chords in a rock band.
- This note is worth 1/2 a beat.
- A drum kit has at least 2 of these.
- 20th Century Fox has this piece of music at the start of their films.
- A very famous australian rock band.
- The composer of the music to Star Wars.
- The name given to songs originally by black singers re-recorded by white artists.
- The music in a film which features existing songs.
- The art of arranging all the music for an orchestra to play.
- The singer of Aint that a shame.
- Another word for the softness and loudness of the music.
- A woodwind instrument always used in scary movies.
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- The left hand of the piano uses this.
- This Italian term means to play very softly.
- A film directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
- A famous star of silent movies.
- The singer of great balls of fire.
- The instrument used at the start of the Jurassic park theme.
- This part of the drum kit plays on the 1st and 3rd beats.
- A word which means to play smoothly.
- The technique whereby music reflects the action on screen.
- Joins two notes of the same pitch.
- The notes of an E minor chord.
- A famous rock and roll star.
- Another name for a broken chord.
- A famous rock and roll song by Elvis Presley.
- A chord song learned in class.
- The type of music that was a forerunner of rock and roll.
- The composer of the music for Back to the Future.
- The part of the drum that is used for fills.
- The word to indicate notes are to be played short and detached.
- An indigenous Australian female singer.
- This city was where the blues became "electrified".
- The instrument that plays hedwigs theme in Harry Potter.
- The movie that features the feather theme.
- A short melody associated with a character in a film.
- A sign used to indicate two notes are to be smoothly joined.
- A famous male indigenous artist.
- Often used to accompany silent films.
- A group of at least three notes played together.
61 Clues: A drum that sizzles. • The Italian word for loud. • A famous rock and roll star. • This instrument has 88 keys. • This note is worth two beats. • The notes of a G major chord. • The notes of an A minor chord. • The notes of an E minor chord. • A chord song learned in class. • This note is worth 1/2 a beat. • A famous star of silent movies. • Another name for a broken chord. • ...
Musical Theatre 2025-05-12
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- Seamlessly blend dialogue and song, usually with 2 or more characters.
- This type of musical tells the life story of a real person, often a famous historical figure or celebrity.
- Let a character beguile an audience.
- Captain Assists the choreographer and director by teaching and rehearsing dance routines with the ensemble cast, and often serves as a liaison between the creative team and the cast.
- This type of musical features a cohesive storyline with songs, dances, and dialogue that advance the plot and develop the characters. The most common & popular type of musical.
- Actors must act through _________.
- A moment of big change for a character.
- When a character discovers something or reaches a new level of understanding.
- Any song that explains a character, a group of characters, or a situation.
- The Father of the American Musical Comedy
- This type of musical is a collection of songs, sketches, and dances presented in a variety show format without a central storyline.
- Performers who portray characters through singing, dancing, and acting on stage.
- This type of musical pushes the boundaries of traditional musical theatre by incorporating unconventional storytelling techniques, music styles, or staging concepts.
- Make audiences laugh.
- Is primarily in charge of raising and managing funds, and sometimes hiring personnel.
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- The person that organizes the music for the instruments and singers.
- Tell us what characters desire or what motivates them. Love songs can fit into this category.
- Responsible for the overall artistic vision and direction of a musical. They work closely with actors, designers, and other members of the creative team.
- This type of musical focuses on exploring a central theme or idea rather than following a traditional narrative structure.
- Designs and teaches the dances and movements for a musical. They work closely with the director and often collaborate with the musical director to ensure that the choreography complements the music and storytelling.
- Director Leads the music ensemble (the orchestra or band) and coaches the cast on vocal performance and musical interpretation.
- An American dancer, choreographer, and director who revolutionized musicals with his distinct style of dance.
- This type of musical combines elements of humor with music and dance, often featuring lighthearted storylines and funny characters.
- Responsible for writing the music in a musical.
- In musicals, the most emotional moments are ______ instead of spoken.
- This includes any number that doesn’t fit into the other 2 categories, usually serve other dramatic needs.
- Who the producers raise money from.
- Responsible for writing the words to the songs in a musical.
- After lots of conflict, a character finally makes up his/her mind.
- This type of musical is a light opera with spoken dialogue, usually featuring romantic or comedic storylines and musical songs.
- This type of musical incorporates pre-existing songs, often popular hits from various artists, into a new narrative.
- Usually love songs, but can also be about any strong emotion. They have beautiful melodies and a slower tempo.
- Opera This type of musical uses rock music and a dramatic storyline to convey themes and emotions.
- After dramatic moments, the audience needs a funny break.
34 Clues: Make audiences laugh. • Actors must act through _________. • Who the producers raise money from. • Let a character beguile an audience. • A moment of big change for a character. • The Father of the American Musical Comedy • Responsible for writing the music in a musical. • After dramatic moments, the audience needs a funny break. • ...
TV SHOWS 2022-07-24
Across
- Follow the adventures of best buds Tommy and Chucky, twins Phil and Lil, resident mean queen Angelica
- this show is a new version of a familiar bear. It’s a heartwarming show about being curious, being good to others, and being part of a loving family.
- A single woman dates multiple men over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find her true love.
- a teenage girl living a double life as famous pop singer, has an alter ego that she adopted so she could maintain her anonymity and live a normal life as a typical teenager.
- No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show.
- Contestants compete for a job as an apprentice to billionaire American Donald Trump
- in this tv show they invent, scheme, and stay one step ahead of their bratty sister. Meanwhile, their pet platypus plots against evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz.
- a young woman from a small town with big dreams who, rebelling against her strict father, decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City. She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a multimillion-dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side
- was a hit Disney Channel show that follows Cory and Topanga Matthews' twelve year old daughter, Riley, and her best friend, Maya, as they navigate through the challenges of life.
- Special effects make up artists compete in challenges.
- in this tv show Ryder, Chase, and Rubble hatch a plan to help sea turtle hatchlings safely cross the road to get to the beach!
- Before there was Taylor Swift, there was Addie Singer. And as her last name suggests, she writes songs and plays the guitar.
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- in this tv show, she put up a quirky web show with her two BFFs, while living with her older brother who’s also an abstract artist, and came up with odd recipes, like ‘spaghetti tacos
- 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities.
- A teenage girl periodically receives brief psychic visions of the near future. Trying to make these visions come true results in trouble, and hilarious situations, for the girl and her friends.
- 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question
- Four famous musicians search for the best voices in America and will mentor these singers to become artists.
- Opposites rock when an unlikely partnership is formed between Austin, an extroverted musician/singer, and Ally, a brilliant yet shy songwriter - and their two best friends, Trish and Dez.
- revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites.
- Doing scary stuff to win prizes.
- in this tv show, The Duncans are a typical family whose lives are turned topsy-turvy with the arrival of baby sister, Charlie.
- “Move it, football head!” this cartoon character is based off of Brooklyn
- Adolescent Cory Matthews grows up, and faces problems with friends, family, and school.
- A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.
- in this show a beloved puppy Blue invites viewers to join her and Josh on a clue-led adventure to solve a puzzle
- Twelve American finalists (six men and six women) compete in a singing contest.
- Grampy Rabbit visits Peppa's playgroup to talk about space rockets. The talk is going very well until suddenly Grampy Rabbit looses his voice.
27 Clues: Doing scary stuff to win prizes. • 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases and one question • Special effects make up artists compete in challenges. • 12 celebrity performers wear costumes to conceal identities. • revolves around two step brothers who are absolute polar opposites. • No other show has given so much homage to orange soda like this tv show. • ...
Vocabulary Crossword [A-M] 2019-02-18
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- A musical with a story.
- A musical that was not recorded when it ran (usually, but not always, a flop musical) and is not likely to be recorded.
- A biography of a single individual in musical form, though the creative team usually plays fast and loose with the facts of the individual's life in order to raise the entertainment value of the biography.
- A play with music added, but the music is not integral to the plot; remove it, and the play is still perfectly coherent.
- To be the first person ever in a given role.
- A ballet within a musical that expresses the hopes and dreams (or the actual dreams) of a character.
- A show with nothing outstanding about it except that it's charming.
- Not the star, but someone important enough to get their name separately mentioned in the credits.
- London's counterpart to off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway. Also a major festival in New York, Edinburgh and many other cities.
- A musical in which the idea or concept takes precedence over the plot.
- A musical that failed to return its investment to its backers.
- A female star who is so much larger than life that she inspires devotion bordering on fanaticism.
- A recording of a stage production.
- Actor's Equity is the actor's union.
- Someone who occasionally plays a role in a show in order to give the regular performer a rest.
- The "little people" on the stage of a musical: the background singers and dancers (and occasional actors).
- The lyrics to a musical.
- The payoff moment in a song; the moment when the song is "buttoned up" and finished.
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- A flop musical the recording of which "a small number of aficionados continue to play."
- Where serious actors and actresses perform, as opposed to TV and movies, vaudeville and burlesque, concerts, commercials, etc.
- All the people associated with a musical.
- An intimate musical designed to play in front of a small audience in a small theatre, with just a few actors and musicians.
- To sing out loudly, strongly, and clearly, so that one's voice is projected to the back of the balcony.
- A song in which the main character has some kind of revelation or undergoes a major emotional moment that brings the musical to a climax.
- A song that isn't just bad but that is hilariously awful or hideously inappropriate because of a lousy tune, stupid lyrics, a bad performance, idiotic staging, or a combination thereof.
- A song in which BIG emotions are expressed by a main character or two and the music SWELLS and sounds noble and thunderous--ideally.
- The person in charge of maintaining the show's choreography.
- A spotlight that is continually trained on a performer as he/she moves around the stage.
- A production in which song, dialogue, and often dance combine to tell a story in such a manner that the show would be very different without one of these elements.
- Technically, the theatre. More commonly, the audience, specifically the number of seats sold.
- The music played at the beginning of the second act of a musical, before the action resumes.
- A low-level performer, usually in the chorus, who pretty much spends her/his theatrical life in the chorus, moving from show to show.
- A young, pretty, vulnerable female lead or second lead.
- The actual story of a musical; the play part.
34 Clues: A musical with a story. • The lyrics to a musical. • A recording of a stage production. • Actor's Equity is the actor's union. • All the people associated with a musical. • To be the first person ever in a given role. • The actual story of a musical; the play part. • A young, pretty, vulnerable female lead or second lead. • ...
Vocabulary Crossword [A-M] 2019-02-18
Across
- The actual story of a musical; the play part.
- A musical that was not recorded when it ran (usually, but not always, a flop musical) and is not likely to be recorded.
- A musical in which the idea or concept takes precedence over the plot.
- A female star who is so much larger than life that she inspires devotion bordering on fanaticism.
- A song in which the main character has some kind of revelation or undergoes a major emotional moment that brings the musical to a climax.
- A low-level performer, usually in the chorus, who pretty much spends her/his theatrical life in the chorus, moving from show to show.
- Where serious actors and actresses perform, as opposed to TV and movies, vaudeville and burlesque, concerts, commercials, etc.
- The music played at the beginning of the second act of a musical, before the action resumes.
- A song that isn't just bad but that is hilariously awful or hideously inappropriate because of a lousy tune, stupid lyrics, a bad performance, idiotic staging, or a combination thereof.
- A biography of a single individual in musical form, though the creative team usually plays fast and loose with the facts of the individual's life in order to raise the entertainment value of the biography.
- A production in which song, dialogue, and often dance combine to tell a story in such a manner that the show would be very different without one of these elements.
- The person in charge of maintaining the show's choreography.
- A recording of a stage production.
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- A play with music added, but the music is not integral to the plot; remove it, and the play is still perfectly coherent.
- A musical that failed to return its investment to its backers.
- A musical with a story.
- A ballet within a musical that expresses the hopes and dreams (or the actual dreams) of a character.
- Not the star, but someone important enough to get their name separately mentioned in the credits.
- London's counterpart to off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway. Also a major festival in New York, Edinburgh and many other cities.
- A flop musical the recording of which "a small number of aficionados continue to play."
- The lyrics to a musical.
- Actor's Equity is the actor's union.
- A song in which BIG emotions are expressed by a main character or two and the music SWELLS and sounds noble and thunderous--ideally.
- An intimate musical designed to play in front of a small audience in a small theatre, with just a few actors and musicians.
- A show with nothing outstanding about it except that it's charming.
- Technically, the theatre. More commonly, the audience, specifically the number of seats sold.
- A spotlight that is continually trained on a performer as he/she moves around the stage.
- All the people associated with a musical.
- The "little people" on the stage of a musical: the background singers and dancers (and occasional actors).
- Someone who occasionally plays a role in a show in order to give the regular performer a rest.
- To be the first person ever in a given role.
- A young, pretty, vulnerable female lead or second lead.
- To sing out loudly, strongly, and clearly, so that one's voice is projected to the back of the balcony.
- The payoff moment in a song; the moment when the song is "buttoned up" and finished.
34 Clues: A musical with a story. • The lyrics to a musical. • A recording of a stage production. • Actor's Equity is the actor's union. • All the people associated with a musical. • To be the first person ever in a given role. • The actual story of a musical; the play part. • A young, pretty, vulnerable female lead or second lead. • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2024-03-19
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- farming that provides the basic needs of a family with little surplus
- a plain formed by the deposit of sediment over a long period of time by one or more rivers
- a lower layer of the rain forest
- a large group of people descended from the same ancestor
- traditional oral historians, storytellers, singers, and musicians of West Africa
- buying and selling on the Internet
- diamonds that are mined in war-torn areas and are used to finance wars
- illegal hunting
- situation in which land is repeatedly farmed so that the soil nutrients are depleted
- a hot, dry wind that blows from the northeast or east in the western Sahara
- a place for catching fish; the fishing industry
- the disposal of waste products
- a system in which farmers plant a field for several years until its resources are depleted, then abandon it and clear a new field
- water that lies underground and feeds wells and springs
- an often triangular-shaped section of land formed as the waters of a river slow down and split into many channels as they deposit sand and silt that has been carried downriver
- a large waterfall
- a farm crop grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family
- to tame
- area with conditions suitable for certain plants or animals to live
- the migration of people from rural areas to urban areas
- native to a place
- a crack in Earth’s surface created by the shifting of tectonic plates
- the wearing away of soil
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- a steep cliff or slope between a higher and lower land surface
- the population that an area will support without undergoing deterioration
- the destruction of land in arid and semi-arid climates
- a climate marked by warm, dry summers and cool, rainy winters
- pertaining to traditional religious beliefs in which nature and objects, such as animals and mountains, are thought to have spirits
- a family unit made up of a husband, wife, and children
- a family that is headed by a male family member
- the practice of passing down stories from generation to generation by word of mouth
- fuel created from living matter, such as trees
- a refugee within his or her own country
- a common language used among people with different native languages
- top layer of a rain forest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
- an area drained by a river and its tributaries
- steppe region extending from Senegal to Somalia that receives little rainfall
- a condition created when winds blow in primarily one direction over mountains or other elevated terrain: the altitude change causes clouds to drop their precipitation on the near side of the mountain, leaving the land on the far side, where winds descend, with little rain or snow
- growing large quantities of crops or livestock in order to sell them for a profit
- the set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation systems, within a country
- an area in which the properties of the land undergo a radical change
- a natural or artificial lake used as a source of water
- referring to a mountainous area
- a large commercial farm growing crops for export
- a crack or break in Earth's crust
45 Clues: to tame • illegal hunting • a large waterfall • native to a place • the wearing away of soil • the disposal of waste products • referring to a mountainous area • a lower layer of the rain forest • a crack or break in Earth's crust • buying and selling on the Internet • a refugee within his or her own country • fuel created from living matter, such as trees • ...
VSR Crossword 2024-11-21
Across
- Simone's favorite band said in a song "I'd love to see the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame," and while they haven't been in yet, it seems like they've been trying since at least "1985."
- Sierra's favorite band, tks vwls out of sng ttls 2 shrtn th lngth, fr xmpl, "thnx fr th mmrs"
- This person has seen the Grateful Dead too many times to count, his first time seeing them was in 1977 in New Jersey!
- It would "Shock Me" if you didn't know Dean's favorite band, you'll makeup you're mind about this great band "Forever" after one listen!
- Nicky's second favorite concert was done by a huge part of the British Invasion, and when his band broke up he had his own solo career and played as a session musician for the likes of Bob Dylan and Tom Petty!
- Alex's favorite band announced they don't have beef with anyone as they are vegetarians, and they aren't afraid of anyone's boyfriend.
- Maddy's favorite band recently headlined one of our Summer Series Concert.
- Winter might last too long in Cleveland, but Hannah's favorite band will have you feeling warm weather for at least multiple seconds!
- This VSR was "Enchanted" and had "The Best Day" when they got to see "The 1" and only Taylor Swift during The Era's Tour.
- With lead singer, Ozzy Osbourne, Bailey's favorite band took the world by storm in 1970.
- This VSR knew they were heading towards a great time when they went to see Tyler the Creator's Call Me If You Get Lost tour in 2022!
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- This group wowed Emma over the Summer. With songs like "Hog Calling Contest" and "The Garden Goblin" they have been stuck in her mind ever since!
- This boyband broke up in 1974 but that did not stop Ambrielle from seeing one of their singers in concert in 2016.
- This VSR saw the thrilling Michael Jackson during the Bad Tour.
- "Now You Have" Olivia's favorite band and "There's No Other Place" she wanted to be when she saw them in concert recently.
- Donald Glover, known musically as Childish Gambino, is a triple threat known for writing, acting, and producing music, he is also this garage member's favorite concert.
- Noah Kahan is known for his folky songs like "Stick Season" and we know this VSR is "Gonna Go Far."
- Nick's favorite artiest has more number two hits on the UK billboards than any other artist with 12 number two hits!
- This VSR has been to too many concerts to pick her favorite, but her favorite artist Elvis Presley, was amongst the first class to be inducted into the hall!
- Gina's felt like she "Found Heaven" when she first listened to her favorite singer. This singer-songwriter rose to fame in 2017 with hits including "Heathers,"Maniac," and "Memories."
- Bill (and many other's) favorite band started the British Invasion in the 1960's and we recently had a special exhibit on them!
- Josh's favorite band has one of the first artifacts guests see when they walk into the museum. Guests usually relish the opportunity to take a photo with this artifact.
22 Clues: This VSR saw the thrilling Michael Jackson during the Bad Tour. • Maddy's favorite band recently headlined one of our Summer Series Concert. • With lead singer, Ozzy Osbourne, Bailey's favorite band took the world by storm in 1970. • Sierra's favorite band, tks vwls out of sng ttls 2 shrtn th lngth, fr xmpl, "thnx fr th mmrs" • ...
Chorus Crossword 2025-10-20
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- Solfege for the second major scale degree
- The five lines used for musical notation
- A small line used to extend pitches above or below the staff
- Solfege for the sixth major scale degree
- Italian term for soft, or quiet
- Two voices performing at a time
- A symbol that represents silence in music
- The steady pulse of music
- Italian Tempo term for 'fast or lively'
- Solfege for the first/eighth major scale degree
- The birds-eye shape printed above a note, which means to hold the pitch until the conductor cuts off
- The lowest voice of the choir
- Solfege for the seventh major scale degree
- A person who leads other musicians in performance.
- The Italian word for 'gradually get softer'
- The line that separates measures
- Smooth, connected sounds, notated by lines printed above the notes.
- One voice performing at a time
- Italian Tempo term for 'moderate pace'
- Italian Tempo term for 'a walking tempo'
- The term for keys or pieces of music with a bright overall sound
- Italian term for medium (as in medium volume)
- Any combination of two or more notes that create musical lines together
- The smooth connection of two or more different pitches
- Italian term for loud, or strong
- The bar across the top of eighth notes, sixteenth notes, etc.
- Solfege for the third major scale degree
- The term for keys or pieces of music with a darker overall sound.
- The highest voice of the choir
- The lyrics or words of a piece of music
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- The sharps or flats listed at the beginning of each line of music
- A curved line that connects two of the same pitches, to create a longer sound
- Solfege for the fifth major scale degree
- A sharp emphasis on a note, shown by a sideways V shape
- Also known as the 'g' clef, sopranos, altos, and tenors all read this clef.
- The numbers listed at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating beats and note value
- A set of 8 notes that make up a key: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do
- The Italian word for 'gradually get louder'
- A person who writes music
- Solfege for the fourth major scale degree
- The medium-high voice of the choir
- The musical format where two or more groups sing the same music in overlapping succession (one group starts, then the next enters, etc)
- Any 2 or more notes that sound simultaneously. These often accompany a melody
- A choir that sings with no instrumental accompaniment (Think Pentatonix)
- Italian Tempo term for 'slow'
- The medium-low voice of the choir
- Punctuated, short sounds, notated by dots above the note
- Also known as the 'f' clef, this clef is used for low singers
- The main tune of a piece of music
- The word for the various volumes (loud/soft) in music
- A symbol that represents sound in music.
- Arrangement of notes and rests to create interesting music within the beats
- The speed of music
- A set number of beats on the staff, separated by lines
54 Clues: The speed of music • A person who writes music • The steady pulse of music • The lowest voice of the choir • Italian Tempo term for 'slow' • One voice performing at a time • The highest voice of the choir • Italian term for soft, or quiet • Two voices performing at a time • The line that separates measures • Italian term for loud, or strong • The medium-low voice of the choir • ...
Musical Instruments 2021-02-05
MUS153 Quiz 2 Review 2021-11-05
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- _____ or psychedelic rock: A style of rock that grew out of the countercultural scene in San Francisco in the late 1960s, featuring extended blues-based improvisations, surrealist lyrics, electronic effects and lavish light-shows
- Iconic singer-songwriter, deeply influenced by folk figures like Woody Guthrie and the blues, whose songs, like “Blowin’ In The Wind”, defined the 1960s; his poetic lyrics earned him a Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016
- Singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer who, with his lyricist Bernie Taupin, scored a Top 40 hit single every year between 1970 and 1996, working in a wide variety of styles and genres
- The ________: a non-contact, freeform dance popular in the early 1960s, popularized by Chubby Checker, which brought rock & roll to a significantly broader audience
- Dance genre developed by Cuban Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York in the 1960s and 1970s, featuring elements from Cuban son and jazz; it mediates conflicts between tradition and modernity and is a symbol of Latinx identity
- Panamanian singer and composer; one of the most prominent salsa artists; his collaboration with Willie Colón in “Pedro Navaja” is one of their most famous songs
- A three-day music festival that took place in upstate NY in 1969 which became iconic of the counterculture
- Term that replaced rhythm and blues on Billboard in 1964, also used to describe an African American popular music style that rejected the Motown sound in favor of a return to blues and gospel and was associated with the Civil Rights Movement
- Highly influential British rock band, led by Jimmy Page on guitar and Robert Plant on vocals, which was emulated by heavy metal and hard rock bass of the 70s and 80s
- Rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter who in the 1960s innovated electric guitar playing with his virtuosic techniques
- Influential singer known as the Queen of Soul
- Pianist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the architects of soul, becoming a musician in spite of losing his eyesight at age 6
- Singer-songwriter who wrote over 100 chart hits in the 1960s before achieving success as a solo performer; she is considered one of the greatest composers of popular music
- Profoundly influential trumpetist, who spearheaded the development of three major jazz styles: cool jazz, modal jazz, and fusion
- Country singer and songwriter whobewst represented the honky-tonk inspired genre of hardcore county; he was considered the best singer-songwriter in country since Hank Williams
- Jamaican singer and songwriter who with his band The Wailers build a worldwide following for reggae, known as a champion of human rights and anti-colonialism
- Genre that emerged in Jamaica in the late 1960s from ska, rock steady, and rhythm and blues, featuring syncopated guitar, interlocking rhythmic patterns between drums and bass (riddims), and associated with Rastafarianism
- New Wave band led by David Byrne, with an eclectic post-punk style
- Singer, songwriter, and producer who produced many hit records in the early 1960s, known for his signature “wall of sound”
- The _________: Influential California rock band led by Brian Wilson, who reached fame in the arly 1960s through their vocal harmonies and teenage-oriented surf rock, but who in the late 1960s created influential, experimental records like Pet Sounds
- _____ rock: a folk-based popular music that emerged in the 1960s, inspired by the urban folk revival of the 1940s, associated with the anti-war and civil rights movements
- Progressive or _________ country: style of country that emerged in the 1970s around Austin, TX, with eclectic influences including folk, rock, jazz, tejano, and mainstream country; it was an alternative to the Nashville sound
- Popular music of the 1950s and 60s featuring 4-5 singers in close vocal harmonies; the use of vocables for the backup singers gives this style its name
- ________ Folk Festival: One of the first modern music festivals in the U.S., founded in 1959, which centers around traditional musics from around the world; it boosted or revived many folk musicians’ careers
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- Jazz style that emerged in the late 1960s featuring a combination of elements of rock or funk and jazz, pioneered in albums like Bitches Brew by Miles Davis
- Influential British Invasion band who adapted rhythm and blues in the early 1960s; their experimental later records influenced rock for years to come, particularly Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
- ____ or progressive rock: a style of rock featuring elements of jazz and/or classical music, centered around concept albums and/or live performances
- Singer and bandleader considered the greatest female rock singer of the 1960s, known for her powerful, emotional, blues-influenced vocals
- Popular music that appeared in the mid-1960s to describe styles emerging in North America and Britain, featuring an aesthetics of seriousness, experimentation
- Carlos ________, Mexican-born guitar virtuoso who pioneered Latin rock fusion and has collaborated with many other notable musicians from both sides of the border
- Latin Jazz style that developed from a combination of samba and cool jazz in the late 1950s and early 60s
- Range of punk and post-punk styles that emerged in the late 1970s, influenced by the attitude and distortion of punk but with more eclectic and polished elements, including electronic techniques; it influenced the alternative rock of the late 80s and early 90s
- A rock subgenre that emerged in the mid- to late-1970s as a reaction against the commercialism and pretentiousness of 70s rock, featuring simple chord structures, aggressive lyrics and performance style
- _______ sound: a term that describes a pop-leaning style of country during the late 1950s and 1960a
- Office building at 1619 Broadway in New York City, where many songwriting teams were based in the 1960s and 70s
- Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer who pioneered the use of synthesizers and concept albums in pop and blended elements of many different genres in his music
- African American style rooted in soul and blues that developed in the late 60s and early 70s with an emphasis on the bass line, syncopated rhythms and extended vamps based on complex harmonies; it influenced the development of hip hop
- A practice in which record companies pay radio DJs to play certain records; in the late 1950s, a crackdown on this illegal practice was used to curtail the rise of rock & roll
- The _____: influential 1970s New York punk band, famous for songs like “I Wanna Be Sedated”
- The ________: Los Angeles-based country rock band who defined the California sound of the 1970s, perhaps best seen in “Hotel California”
- A rock subgenre that emerged in the 1970s, featuring distorted guitar sounds, heavier drums and bass, and an emphasis on virtuosic guitar solos; by the early 1980s it was the dominant rock style
- Singer, songwriter, and actor who in the mid-1970s emerged as a solo artist in the progressive country scene in Austin, TX; he borrows from a wide variety of styles
- African American songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur, who founded the Motown label in 1959
- Term used in the 1970s for clubs devoted to the playing of recorded music for dancing; also the musical style that developed for those clubs, with heavy use of synthesizers and a regular, heavily accented beat
- Detroit-based record company, founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., known for its roster of prominent African American performers and songwriters, polished production, and hundreds of hit songs that appealed across class, ethnic, and regional boundaries
45 Clues: Influential singer known as the Queen of Soul • New Wave band led by David Byrne, with an eclectic post-punk style • The _____: influential 1970s New York punk band, famous for songs like “I Wanna Be Sedated” • African American songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur, who founded the Motown label in 1959 • ...
Giving Thanks 2012-09-20
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- Therefore, since we are receiving a ________ that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our "God is a consuming fire." (Hebrews 12:28-29)
- Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by ________ and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. (Philippians 4:6)
- And the twenty-four elders, who were seated on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshiped God, saying: “We give thanks to you, Lord God __________, the One who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and have begun to reign. (Revelation 11:16)
- The king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who prays to any god or human being during the next thirty days, except to you, Your Majesty, shall be thrown into the lions' den...Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his _____ and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before. (Daniel 6:7-10)
- I will give you thanks, for you answered me; you have become my ________. (Psalm 118:21)
- Let them give thanks to the LORD for his _________ love and his wonderful deeds for humankind. (Psalm 107:31)
- Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather ___________. (Ephesians 5:4)
- The trumpeters and _________ joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the LORD. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their voices in praise to the LORD and sang: “He is good; his love endures forever.” (2 Chronicles 5:13)
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- You will be made rich in every way so that you can be __________ on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God. (2 Corinthians 9:11)
- While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my ____.” (Matthew 26:26)
- I will give thanks to the LORD because of his ___________; I will sing the praises of the name of the LORD Most High. (Psalm 7:17)
- Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to ________, he [Jesus] gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to his disciples to set before the people. He also divided the two fish among them all. (Mark 6:41)
- Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with ______; give thanks to him and praise his name. (Psalm 100:4)
- First, I thank my God through ______ Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. (Romans 1:8)
- He [David] appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to extol, thank, and praise the LORD, the ___ of Israel (1 Chronicles 16:4-5)
- And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the ________ through him. (Colossians 3:17)
16 Clues: I will give you thanks, for you answered me; you have become my ________. (Psalm 118:21) • Let them give thanks to the LORD for his _________ love and his wonderful deeds for humankind. (Psalm 107:31) • Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with ______; give thanks to him and praise his name. (Psalm 100:4) • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
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- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.Dumbfounded He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
39 Clues: All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
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- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
40 Clues: All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
Drama & Theatre Vocabulary 2020-09-14
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- a portable object other than furniture or costumes used on the set of a play
- the process of or financial and administrative management involved in making a play
- conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
- in the theater, a person who learns another's role in order to be able to act as a replacement at short notice
- a woman whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television
- the actors/actresses taking part in a play, film, or other production
- a journey made by performers, in which they perform or play in several different places.
- an act of staging or presenting a play
- a natural skill of performing
- the area behind the stage in a theater
- a male whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television.
- a play or movie in which singing and dancing play an essential part
- the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting
- a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter
- Stage at or toward the middle of a stage; the most prominent position
- an actor's part in a play
- composed sequence of steps and moves for a performance of dance
- a name given to actors or actresses; from the name Thespis
- the style or genre represented by plays intended to make an audience laugh
- at or toward the front of a stage
- a set of clothes worn by an actor or other performer for a particular role
- the upstairs seats in a theater, concert hall, or auditorium
- the first performance of a musical or theatrical work
- an interview for a particular role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician, consisting of a practical demonstration of the candidate's suitability and skill
- at or toward the back of a theater stage
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- Office a place at a theater or other arts establishment where tickets are bought or reserved
- a person who writes plays; the author
- a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
- an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play
- a person in a novel, play, or movie
- a sequence of continuous action in a play
- a person who supervises the actors, production crew, and other staff for a play
- an important actor or participant
- cosmetics such as lipstick or powder applied to the face, used to enhance or alter the appearance of a character on the stage
- the written text of a play
- a play for theater; a genre or style of literature
- an event, performance, or activity designed to entertain others
- a raised floor or platform, typically in a theater, on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform
- approval or praise expressed by clapping
- a practice or trial performance of a play
- a building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given
- the words of a song
- 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
- a group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together
- a location found in the theater district located in Manhattan in New York City
- lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light directly onto a place or person, especially a performer on stage
- Night the first night of a theatrical play
47 Clues: the words of a song • an actor's part in a play • the written text of a play • a natural skill of performing • an important actor or participant • at or toward the front of a stage • a person in a novel, play, or movie • a person who writes plays; the author • an act of staging or presenting a play • the area behind the stage in a theater • ...
;) A crossword for LouLou {*>*} 2013-09-01
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- What was your first Christian concert you ever went to?
- What is one of dad's favorite secular singers that mom cannot stand?
- What was one of Diamonds nicknames that mom gave him that starts with a "C"?
- What was the real reason mom bought your black UGGS?
- What does Dylan do with his money?
- What was the name of the rock that Mam-mo named at the Cuckoos Nest?
- What is Cailyn's least favorite food?
- What is your favorite cookie recipe to make?
- What did mom name her GPS?
- How many scoops of ice cream do you get at Rice Hill when you order a small cone?
- What artist from mom's childhood did you also get their CD?
- Dad likes to dip this into his iced tea, what is this?
- What is one of dad's nicknames that mom gave him that starts with an "S"?
- What was the first song we had playing for your sweet 16 disco party when you entered the dance floor?
- What do you think your brown shoes remind you of?
- When you were little and wanted to be picked up you would say this.
- What is Mam-Mo known for making at Thanksgiving?
- What is dad's favorite thing to eat for dessert at Christmas?
- What did you guys have your toys stored in, at the Cuckoos Nest?
- What board game does Dylan love to play but you say it's too long?
- What was the name of the magician we hired for our first Kids Christmas Party?
- What is dad's favorite ice cream?
- What is mom's favorite candy for a movie?
- What do we add to coffee at Christmas to make this Christmas latte?
- You had this many teeth at two months.
- What is dad's favorite pie at Thanksgiving?
- What is the magical ingredient for an Aztec mocha?
- How many times have we had our annual Christmas party?
- What band did we drive the longest to see?
- What was one of your first words?
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- What was the characters name that mom got to meet last year from her favorite all-time movie?
- When you were little and we lived with Taryn what did I catch you and Taryn doing behind dad's trailer?
- What is Papa Morrises favorite color?
- What nickname do you and Dylan have for each other that sounds like it could be "twins" and starts with B?
- What is mom and dad's favorite coffee blend from Sisters Coffee Company?
- When I was pregnant with Dylan what did I lose when a bug flew up my nose?
- What is the nickname of yours that was turned into an email?
- What does the sign in the living room say that is in between your canvas pictures?
- What is mom's favorite character on Duck Dynasty?
- What animal is one of Dylan's favorite hats?
- This was our first time seeing this Christian band at the Wow Hall who was it?
- NaNa Taught this job with horses?
- Where did mom and dad first meet?
- What is the Decifer Down song, You kept singing over and over that drove Dylan nuts?
- What is Taryns favorite Christian Band?
- When you and Dylan were in the Safeway's parking lot in the car what was the guy next to you eating?
- What's your favorite Mexican side dish?
- What was Papa Jacks best friends, first name from high school?
- What is your favorite animal?
49 Clues: What did mom name her GPS? • What is your favorite animal? • NaNa Taught this job with horses? • Where did mom and dad first meet? • What is dad's favorite ice cream? • What was one of your first words? • What does Dylan do with his money? • What is Papa Morrises favorite color? • What is Cailyn's least favorite food? • You had this many teeth at two months. • ...
Musical Elements 2015-01-20
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- The instruments and voices, and the different performance techniques
- The element which means patterns created by combinations of long notes and short notes
- A melody contains scales
- A type of ensemble, large group of instrumentalists
- The type of tonality which describes solemn or dramatic music (The opposite of major)
- The Italian word for slow
- A type of texture where there is a round
- A type of texture where the instruments or voices play different notes but in the same rhythm.
- A type of texture where there is call and response between the instruments and voices
- A melodic pattern repeats but starting on a higher or lower note
- A melody contains broken chords
- The notes of a melody move in semitones (black-white-black-white)
- The element which refers to how many beats there are in a bar, and what type of beat
- The element which refers to chords and cadences
- A type of ornament which involves playing two notes, one after the other repeatedly, very quickly
- Where there is a feeling of two beats per bar, in a 3/4 or 6/8 time signature
- The Italian word for 'walking pace'
- Melody and ___________________ (a type of texture)
- Off-beat rhythm
- The element which refers to shapes and patterns in the tune, and intervals between notes
- The element which means how fast or slow
- The Italian word which means the tempo keeps changing
- Five-note scale
- The fifth degree of the scale
- The element which refers to the order sections are played in. (form)
- The notes get gradually shorter. (The opposite of augmentation)
- A type of texture where everyone is performing exactly the same thing
- The Italian word for quiet (the opposite of forte - loud)
- A type of cadence which sounds like an 'Amen'
- A repeating pattern in a song (another word for ostinato)
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- A type of ensemble, large group of singers
- A type of cadence which sounds unfinished (the opposite of a perfect cadence)
- The Italian word which means 'get gradually louder' (The opposite of diminuendo)
- The Italian word for very fast
- The Italian word which means 'gradually get faster' (The opposite of rallentando)
- A type of interval, eight notes apart
- A type of ornament, simply the first part of a trill
- Tierce de _________________. When the last chord of a minor phrase is minor
- A type of ornament which involves playing a different note very quickly before the actual note (grace note)
- A type of texture where instruments or voices are copying each other
- A type of texture where there is simply one note being performed at a time. (one tune)
- The fourth degree of the scale
- The Italian word for quick
- Three notes in the time of two
- A type of texture where there are more than one tunes being performed at a time (Another word for polyphonic)
- A type of cadence which finished on a minor chord
- The notes of a melody generally get higher and higher (The opposite of
- The element which refers to how many layers of sound there are, and how they interact.
- A type of ornament which involves starting on a note, going to the one above, coming back to the actual note, going to the one below, then back to the original note again
- The notes of a melody mainly move by step (The opposite of angular)
- The element which means how loud or quiet
- The element which refers to whether the music is major or minor
- The first degree of the scale
53 Clues: Off-beat rhythm • Five-note scale • A melody contains scales • The Italian word for slow • The Italian word for quick • The fifth degree of the scale • The first degree of the scale • The Italian word for very fast • The fourth degree of the scale • Three notes in the time of two • A melody contains broken chords • The Italian word for 'walking pace' • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- no
- Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
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- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
41 Clues: no • All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
Middle Ages 2016-10-31
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- Becket Killed by knights of Henry II
- Day Prophecy Oracle told Arthur he would be killed by a child born on May 1
- A person's monetary worth
- Builds Herot, a famous mead hall, for his warriors
- Group of people that invaded England around 800 BC
- The only warrior who helps Beowulf to fight the dragon
- the Great Drew a compromise with the Vikings
- Aggressively confronts Beowulf when he arrives in Denmark
- The belief in multiple gods/goddesses
- Chaucer character--Has red hair growing from wart on his nose; impresses people by pulling doors off of hinges
- Kay Arthur's "brother"
- Group made up of Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
- Chaucer character that goes on pilgrimage to give thanks
- and Caliburn Arthur's famous swords
- and bards Singers/Storytellers/Entertainers that preserved history
- demon Kenning for Grendel
- Bailley Chaucer character: Host of the Tabard Inn in Southwark; proposes storytelling contest
- Guinevere's father who gave Arthur the Round Table
- The bond between kings and warriors (Shelter, weapons, food, treasure in exchange for "fight to the death" attitude)
- King Arthur's kingdom
- A religious journey, as shown in Canterbury Tales
- Had child with her 1/2 brother
- Chastity, and Obedience Vows taken by ecclesiastes (people who work in the church)
- rack One of many examples of torture devices used during the medieval period
- A fairy that used magic
- Brought the printing press to England
- The lowest social class in feudal system
- the Conqueror Won the Battle of Hastings and became king
- A monster that represents EVIL
- A disease that killed over 1/2 of England's population during the medieval period
- Land owned by barons
- Pendragon King Arthur's father
- The tier of feudalism under king
- of the Lake Mysterious woman who gave Arthur a sword
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- Empire Send missionaries to England to convert pagans
- Author of The Canterbury Tales
- Practiced chivalry on and off the battlefield
- Lower "servant" class
- King Arthur's son who wanted his kingdom
- Ruling class
- An Anglo-Saxon hero who slays monsters
- A system of landholding brought to England by William the Conqueror
- Duke of Normandy William the Conqueror
- Ethelbert Allowed Christian missionaries in to England to convert people
- A sword used by Beowulf
- Grendel's angry mama
- Land owned by knights
- Had 3 children with Gorlois and then 1 with Uther
- Causes the end of Beowulf's reign
- Magician who helped King Arthur
- Group of people that brought skilled warfare and paved roads to early England
- Judging a person based on physical characteristics (gap teeth=social personality)
- from Bath Chaucer character--Wears red and has been married 5 times
- The repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- II Tried to clean up the corruption in the medieval church
- Raised Arthur as his own
- Greatest knight who divided Arthur's kingdom
- Chaucer character--Man who brings people in to testify in court; intimidates many people
- Complex Freud concept--Young girls are attracted to their dads
- Augustine Missionary that converted the English to Christianity
- Hrothgar's queen
- One of King Arthur's knights
- Married King Arthur but loved Lancelot
- society Family members protect and rely on one another
- Letter of the Anglo-Saxon alphabet
- A condensed metaphor
- Killed his dad and married his mom (unknowingly)
- Chaucer character that hangs out in bars instead of helping the needy
- Priests that settled disputes
- Grail The cup Jesus used at the Last Supper
- Challenged Beowulf to a swimming match "many years ago"
71 Clues: Ruling class • Hrothgar's queen • Grendel's angry mama • A condensed metaphor • Land owned by barons • Lower "servant" class • Land owned by knights • King Arthur's kingdom • Kay Arthur's "brother" • A sword used by Beowulf • A fairy that used magic • Raised Arthur as his own • A person's monetary worth • demon Kenning for Grendel • One of King Arthur's knights • Priests that settled disputes • ...
Camerata members 2023-09-30
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- I spin yarn out of my cat’s fur.
- I have two rescue racing greyhounds!*
- I play the saxophone
- I own 227 cookbooks
- My middle name is also the name of an airline
- I bring my dog (12yo Italian greyhound) to work sometimes.
- I build robots
- I can read Egyptian Hieroglyphs!
- I love to go deep sea fishing; actually any kind of fishing 🎣
- My first job was as a goose pooper scooper
- I enjoyed catching frogs and tadpoles in a pond near my house growing up. (Also a few snakes.)
- Very serious coffee addict
- When I was a waitress I waited on Aretha Franklin.
- I have more than 20 plants in my dorm room (between all my roommates)
- I find sphinx cats cute because they have no fur.
- I spent the summer living in Alaska, enjoying 23 hours of daylight and midnight hikes!
- I’ve eaten live octopus!
- I weighed four pounds when I was born.
- My comfort movie is the 2004 Pride and Prejudice
- I have sung (as part of ensembles) in all of my graduation ceremonies from middle school through medical school*
- Great Great Grandfather a Union Civil War General (Who is Daniel Sickles?)
- I was a professional clam shucker
- A fun fact about me is that I’m big hot pot lover!
- Dish washing is my meditation
- Built two hovercraft*
- I was one of a group of Camerata singers who performed on the Today show and America’s Got Talent (we made it to the semifinals)*
- I like roller coasters!*
- I once planned to be a professional ballet dancer (and am now one of your assistant conductors)*
- I’ve delivered over 200 babies into the world!
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- I once waited in line overnight for a ticket to Centre Court at Wimbledon.
- I have lived in 10 states, and I'm NOT a military brat.
- I have toured all over the US
- I once ran lights for the Ramones*
- I love to Crochet!
- I once planned to be an astrophysicist (and am now one of your assistant conductors)
- I played Lucille Ball in a television commercial.
- Sang for Bobby McFerrin, Eric Whitacre, Stephen Schwartz, Deke Sharon and Pope John Paul II,
- I never followed a recipe when I cook*
- Host of Name-That-Tune at Rudy's on Wednesdays!
- I'm a clothing stylist.
- Both of my grandparents and I all share the same birthday.
- I can say the alphabet backwards.
- I can play the piano backwards
- I was badly stung by a jellyfish last summer in South Carolina
- I'm a dual citizen (Australia and United States)
- Ran first half marathon at age 46
- I posted videos with element-themed parody songs during the COVID lockdown.
- Once I flew the pacific ocean sitting behind the captain in the cockpit of a cargo flight.
- I'm really good at making friendship bracelets!
- I have a mini goldendoodle named Beau
- I'm not that fun!
- In the mild but windy Icelandic winter I toured waterfalls for 2 days in pouring rain
- I named my dog after a noodle
- I make wine every year with my family. No, we don't crush the grapes with our feet. :)
- Sang with Peter, Paul & Mary in Carnegie Hall*
- I once sang with Peter, Paul & Mary (if anyone knows who they are)
- I was almost named Hubert. Can't say I dodged a bullet.
- Working as the vocal director for The Addams Family musical in college led me to name my cat Wednesday.
- I flunked kindergarten. Well, kind of.
59 Clues: I build robots • I'm not that fun! • I love to Crochet! • I own 227 cookbooks • I play the saxophone • Built two hovercraft* • I'm a clothing stylist. • I’ve eaten live octopus! • I like roller coasters!* • Very serious coffee addict • I have toured all over the US • I named my dog after a noodle • Dish washing is my meditation • I can play the piano backwards • ...
Black History Month 2024-03-12
Across
- In the late 1990s, she coined the term Afrofuturism.
- A tradition of an African American wedding ceremony still honored today, which can be traced back to when brooms were used during slavery in the United States as a way for enslaved people to get married since they could not legally wed in the country.
- A Harvard-educated writer, critic, and educator hailed as the "dean" of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Spanned from the 1910s through the 1930s and marked a crucial juncture in African American cultural history, instilling in African Americans a sense of excellence, self-determination and shared identity through various artisitic expressions.
- A four wall line dance set to Marcia Giffith's and Bunny Walker's song "Electric Boogie."
- Her inaugural poem, "The Hill We Climb," spoke to an Afrofuturist vision of hope, environmentally sustainable utopic, racial uplift and global peace.
- Following the Civil War, when hundreds of thousands of African Americans moved from the South to Northern Cities to pursue improved economic prospects and civil rights.
- A cultural movement that combines African aesthetics, history, and technology to reimagine the future.
- Sectioned and parted braids using hair extensions which get their name from the square shaped divisions of hair on the scalp. When done and cared for correctly, this style can serve as a beautiful protective style without causing harm to one's hair.
- A fast and easy hair style worn right after wash and conditioning the hair without the use of heat.
- Hairstyles are designed to minimize manipulation and exposure of the hair to environmental elements and are used to retain healthy hair by keeping it in a style for a certain period of time.
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- Also know as AfriCOBRA, was a Chicago-based organziation of Black artists that started in 1968.
- A popular, modern day line dance that was picked by First Lady Michelle Obama for her "Let's Move" campaign to combat childhood obesity.
- First black staff photographer commissioned by Life magazine in 1956 to document segregation in Alabama. He captured the cruelties he saw in society and used photos as means for protest.
- Founding member of AfriCOBRA, whose work embodies the group's visual and theoretical ideals and celebrates personal style and art as forms of Black creativity and political resistance.
- A tool used to press and transform women’s curly or wavy hair texture into hair that is straightened from root to tip
- Genre of music with a tropical/techno inspiration that comes from the growing African music hotbeds of Nigeria, Ghana, Congo, South Africa and many others.
- Often cited as a foundational figure in Afrofuturism, this writer has won four Nebula Awards, two Hugo Awards and a Stonewall Book Award. He was also inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.
- America singer, songwriter and pianist, regarded as one of history's most iconic and influential singers. He was among the first artists to openly reject Jim Crow laws in the South.
- A method of straightening natural curls without a chemical relaxer. Instead, this hairstyling technique uses a blow-dryer and flat iron to smooth out the hair.
- This protective style involves unraveling braided strands created with three strands of hair. This look can enhance the look of natural hair by securing the curl pattern which gives waves definition.
- Artist whom created the piece, "Bar and Grill," in 1941, which depicts the interior of a café with a wall that segregates the space beteen white and Black patrons.
- America artist behind the exhibition "Flah of the Spirit," which utilizes Afrofuturistic images that conjure the past and future to make sense of the present.
23 Clues: In the late 1990s, she coined the term Afrofuturism. • A four wall line dance set to Marcia Giffith's and Bunny Walker's song "Electric Boogie." • Also know as AfriCOBRA, was a Chicago-based organziation of Black artists that started in 1968. • A Harvard-educated writer, critic, and educator hailed as the "dean" of the Harlem Renaissance. • ...
MUSIC TRIVIA CROSSWORD 2021-11-29
Across
- Eddie Van Halen plays one of these.
- This Robin isn't very smart.
- An original member of NWA.
- This Marvel movie won 2 Grammys for the soundtrack.
- The full name of the Beatle's drummer.
- The very first American idol winner.
- Toto want to go this country.
- A pair of cymbals.
- The drum that sits on the floor of a drum kit.
- Had a major rock and roll hit with Johnny B Goode.
- No tears left to _ _ _.
- Famous Aussie Country music artist.
- Taylor Swift likes to do this.
- Strange choice of instrument for a solo on a famous ACDC song.
- This type of engineer involved in music is NOT a mechanical or electrical engineer.
- Happier than _ _ _ _ .
- Mr Beiber likes this fruit.
- Aussie singer Guy Sebastian sung of these wartime injuries.
- Co-writer of uptown funk with Bruno Mars.
- Tupac was born here.
- Original singer of Cold Heart with Dua lipa.
- Surname of the famous rock and roll singer with first name Buddy.
- Eminem would travel this distance.
- Won an award for the video of his hit "Thriller"
- Adam Lambert is the current lead singer of this classic band.
- Not the doja dog.
- Very popular female indigenous singer.
- Country that Jason Derulo really likes at the moment.
- _ _ _ _ _ and I.
- The only song to mention the word "bismillah" in the lyrics.
- Had a famous hit with "I was made for loving you".
- This movie won an academy award for the music composed by John Williams.
- The Aussie singer of "Your'e the Voice".
- Kylie's first big hit.
- Dua Lipa song.
- A version of a song done by a different artist is called a _ _ _ _ _ version.
- Sang the famous rock and roll hit " Chantilly Lace".
- Festive song sung by 70's group Wham.
- A popular redheaded male singer.
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- The Rolling Stones lead singer.
- This famous band from the 70's is enjoying a rebirth with the release of a new album.
- Band who performed " The land Downunder"
- The original singers of the song "My girl".
- Popular current k-pop group.
- Metallica plays this style of rock music.
- Singer of Hotline Bling.
- Title of a current movie about the Beatles.
- What the rhythm guitarist plays in a band.
- Musical about famous Aussie rock and roll singer.
- Aussie who really likes singing with Justin.
- A guitarist does this when soloing in a rock band.
- Simon and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- The person who oversees the entire process of making a record.
- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to heaven.
- Nell Diamond hit.
- Not a city road.
- This singer does not usually sing during the week.
- Had a nickname "The Pelvis".
- Stage name of Reggie Dwight.
- Had a major hit with "La Bamba".
- Jim Morrison was the lead singer of this 70's cult band.
- Man who had the first rock and roll hit Rock around the Clock.
- Recently teamed up with Cardi B on the song Rumours.
- Band who performed the song Let somebody go.
- Jerry Lee lewis played one of these.
- Former One direction member.
- Recently freed popular female artist.
- Kanye wasnt weaker, he was..........
- Sia loves this particular metal.
- Not the queens of Leon.
- Very famous guitar legend with first name Jimi.
- You always have this instrument in a rock band.
- ACDC songs nearly always have one of these.
- Many albums are now released using this black substance.
- The person who writes the words of a song.
- These guys sang Surfin' USA.
76 Clues: Dua Lipa song. • Not a city road. • _ _ _ _ _ and I. • Nell Diamond hit. • Not the doja dog. • A pair of cymbals. • Tupac was born here. • Happier than _ _ _ _ . • Kylie's first big hit. • No tears left to _ _ _. • Not the queens of Leon. • Singer of Hotline Bling. • An original member of NWA. • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to heaven. • Mr Beiber likes this fruit. • This Robin isn't very smart. • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-15
Across
- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
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- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
40 Clues: All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-19
Across
- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was proven unguilty and ______.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- A large number of today’s society agree to any popular opinion to not directly go against ______.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
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- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the fact that Johnny had killed Bob and he was dead.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
40 Clues: All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
Middle Ages 2016-10-31
Across
- Becket Killed by knights of Henry II
- II Tried to clean up the corruption in the medieval church
- rack One of many examples of torture devices used during the medieval period
- Chaucer character--Has red hair growing from wart on his nose; impresses people by pulling doors off of hinges
- Hrothgar's queen
- A condensed metaphor
- Ethelbert Allowed Christian missionaries in to England to convert people
- Duke of Normandy William the Conqueror
- society Family members protect and rely on one another
- the Conqueror Won the Battle of Hastings and became king
- An Anglo-Saxon hero who slays monsters
- Bailley Chaucer character: Host of the Tabard Inn in Southwark; proposes storytelling contest
- Chaucer character--Man who brings people in to testify in court; intimidates many people
- demon Kenning for Grendel
- Had child with her 1/2 brother
- A person's monetary worth
- Judging a person based on physical characteristics (gap teeth=social personality)
- The bond between kings and warriors (Shelter, weapons, food, treasure in exchange for "fight to the death" attitude)
- Ruling class
- Letter of the Anglo-Saxon alphabet
- The repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- Lower "servant" class
- Pendragon King Arthur's father
- King Arthur's son who wanted his kingdom
- A religious journey, as shown in Canterbury Tales
- Grendel's angry mama
- Married King Arthur but loved Lancelot
- A sword used by Beowulf
- A monster that represents EVIL
- Had 3 children with Gorlois and then 1 with Uther
- King Arthur's kingdom
- Complex Freud concept--Young girls are attracted to their dads
- Causes the end of Beowulf's reign
- Land owned by barons
- Group of people that invaded England around 800 BC
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- from Bath Chaucer character--Wears red and has been married 5 times
- Chastity, and Obedience Vows taken by ecclesiastes (people who work in the church)
- Empire Send missionaries to England to convert pagans
- Grail The cup Jesus used at the Last Supper
- Priests that settled disputes
- A system of landholding brought to England by William the Conqueror
- The belief in multiple gods/goddesses
- Land owned by knights
- A fairy that used magic
- Chaucer character that goes on pilgrimage to give thanks
- Day Prophecy Oracle told Arthur he would be killed by a child born on May 1
- Aggressively confronts Beowulf when he arrives in Denmark
- Killed his dad and married his mom (unknowingly)
- and bards Singers/Storytellers/Entertainers that preserved history
- Group made up of Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
- Magician who helped King Arthur
- The tier of feudalism under king
- Author of The Canterbury Tales
- Guinevere's father who gave Arthur the Round Table
- the Great Drew a compromise with the Vikings
- Augustine Missionary that converted the English to Christianity
- The only warrior who helps Beowulf to fight the dragon
- and Caliburn Arthur's famous swords
- Builds Herot, a famous mead hall, for his warriors
- The lowest social class in feudal system
- One of King Arthur's knights
- Greatest knight who divided Arthur's kingdom
- Practiced chivalry on and off the battlefield
- Group of people that brought skilled warfare and paved roads to early England
- Raised Arthur as his own
- A disease that killed over 1/2 of England's population during the medieval period
- Brought the printing press to England
- of the Lake Mysterious woman who gave Arthur a sword
- Challenged Beowulf to a swimming match "many years ago"
- Chaucer character that hangs out in bars instead of helping the needy
- Kay Arthur's "brother"
71 Clues: Ruling class • Hrothgar's queen • A condensed metaphor • Grendel's angry mama • Land owned by barons • Land owned by knights • Lower "servant" class • King Arthur's kingdom • Kay Arthur's "brother" • A fairy that used magic • A sword used by Beowulf • Raised Arthur as his own • demon Kenning for Grendel • A person's monetary worth • One of King Arthur's knights • Priests that settled disputes • ...
My English sentences in present perfect :) 2018-12-10
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- Joe has completely ____ her heart because he cheated on her.
- Have you ever ______ the Titanic song in front of a big audience?
- Rick Riordan has _______ one of the most famous young adult series in the world.
- I have never _____ him about the surprise party.
- The students haven’t understood anything that their teacher assigned today.
- Has your sister ever ______ alcohol?
- My mon has ______ 160 dollars in that shop and she still has all day to continue shopping,
- It is the first time that Pedro has ______ himself with paper.
- Rose has _____ to study Journalism because she likes to write.
- Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands?
- I have never _____ in a Caribbean beach, it is one my biggest dreams.
- Has that singer ever _____ a nomination? He’s too good!
- Have you ever _____ a motorcycle? I find it too scary.
- Sandra has never _____ ceviche in her life! What a shame!
- William has just ______ a really expensive gift for his mother.
- I haven't ____ the bracelet I lost last week in my grandma's house, yet.
- So far, Ana has ______ a 50% of her homework.
- Jake can't believe that I have never ____ a real lion in my life.
- She has just ______ a million balloons for her sister’s birthday, she’s too tired.
- I have ____ Erick for many years, I completely trust him.
- Monica has never _____ a single penny to collaborate with the reconstruction of the church.
- I have already _____ 15 books and I still have a lot that I want to finish this year.
- She has already _____ 20 dollars to collaborate with that cost.
- I wish I could travel to Alaska, I have never _____ snow in my life.
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- She has completely _______ to bring her project to school, now she will fail.
- She has _____ one of the youngest singers of Peru.
- Sophie is enjoying herself today at the zoo, so far she has ____ the giraffe and the cow.
- I have never ____ a marathon, but I really want to do it one day.
- Have you ever _______ about studying abroad?
- My father has ______ in the Coca Cola’s company since 2008.
- She told him that her hears has being ______ by his best friend.
- Maria and Toby have _____ in Miraflores since they were little kids.
- It has ______ her a fortune! I don’t understand how she did to afford it.
- Has Rose ever ______ something in her life? That would be impossible.
- I have never _____ a single piece of plastic to the sea, it would be a sin!
- Jessica has already _____ to this circus and she told me it was awesome.
- Grecia has just ______ the bracelet she had for so many years.
- Has a spider ever _______ you?
- Miss Gonzales has ______ to fifth grade all her life! She really has a lot of patience.
- I haven't ____ my laundry or my homework yet.
- Mario has _______ to study French since he wants to travel to France.
- Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before?
- Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before.
- I have ____ his best friend since 2010.
- I have never _____ to a Luis Miguel concert before.
- Sonia has already _____ her building project for her design class.
- I have ____ my sister’s secret of her pregnancy for 5 months, I can’t hold it anymore.
- Mark has ____ that jacket all day even though it's really hot outside.
- Lola has ____ the worst day today... at least until now.
- I think I have ____ him earlier this day.
50 Clues: Has a spider ever _______ you? • Mary hasn’t drawn an eagle before. • Has your sister ever ______ alcohol? • I have ____ his best friend since 2010. • I think I have ____ him earlier this day. • Have you ever _______ about studying abroad? • Have your feet ever ______ in the highlands? • Have you ever ______ in a helicopter before? • ...
Homework 2022-05-10
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- to let something you are carrying fall to the ground
- to get something by paying money for it
- to move down towards the ground
- a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone or something
- worried and nervous
- the way that you behave
- a group of objects of the same type that have been collected by one person or in one place
- having a strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them
- an amount of money that you pay to do something, to use something, or to get a service
- one of the two organs in your face, which you use to see with
- to become different, or to make someone or something become different
- big in size or amount
- success in doing something good, usually by working hard
- a flat, usually round, piece of metal used as money
- to go up something, or onto the top of something
- the skin of animals that is used to make things such as shoes and bags
- something that is difficult and that tests someone's ability or determination
- a unit for measuring temperature
- an amount of money that you owe someone
- with no difficulty
- to choose something after thinking about several possibilities
- to get to a place
- to prepare food and usually heat it
- towards the direction behind you
- a performance of music and singing
- a small coloured rubber bag that you fill with air to play with or to use as a decoration
- afraid or nervous
- to jump into water with your head and arms going in first
- feeling very happy and enthusiastic
- popular at a particular time
- ashamed because you have done something wrong
- used to say how much someone or something weighs
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- someone who stands in front of a group of musicians or singers and controls their performance
- to stay away from a person, place, situation, etc
- a small container with medicine inside that you swallow
- the religious period before Easter (= a Christian holiday), in which some Christians do not allow themselves something that they usually enjoy
- to decide which thing you want
- very tired
- a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and having no pain
- towards the direction that is in front of you
- a big meat
- someone who does the sport of boxing
- very important and necessary
- able to use a language naturally without stopping or making mistakes
- something someone does that is illegal
- unable to think clearly or to understand something
- An event or experience gives you pleasure.
- to begin to be something
- an electronic machine that can store and arrange large amounts of information
- a way of buying something in which you arrange to pay for it at a later time
- feeling ashamed or shy
- a piece of equipment that you wear over your ears so that you can listen to music without anyone else hearing it
- the state that something or someone is in
- to annoy someone by trying to get their attention when they do not want to see you or talk to you
- a usually hard, shiny material such as iron, gold, or silver which heat and electricity can travel through
- no light or not much light
- to include the things that are needed for a particular purpose
- in a relaxed way
- a record of your thoughts that you put on the Internet for other people to read
59 Clues: very tired • a big meat • in a relaxed way • to get to a place • afraid or nervous • with no difficulty • worried and nervous • big in size or amount • feeling ashamed or shy • the way that you behave • to begin to be something • no light or not much light • very important and necessary • popular at a particular time • to decide which thing you want • to move down towards the ground • ...
Homework 2022-05-10
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- to let something you are carrying fall to the ground
- to get something by paying money for it
- to move down towards the ground
- a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone or something
- worried and nervous
- the way that you behave
- i a group of objects of the same type that have been collected by one person or in one place
- having a strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them
- an amount of money that you pay to do something, to use something, or to get a service
- one of the two organs in your face, which you use to see with
- to become different, or to make someone or something become different
- big in size or amount
- success in doing something good, usually by working hard
- a flat, usually round, piece of metal used as money
- to go up something, or onto the top of something
- the skin of animals that is used to make things such as shoes and bags
- something that is difficult and that tests someone's ability or determination
- a unit for measuring temperature
- an amount of money that you owe someone
- with no difficulty
- to choose something after thinking about several possibilities
- to get to a place
- to prepare food and usually heat it
- towards the direction behind you
- a performance of music and singing
- a small coloured rubber bag that you fill with air to play with or to use as a decoration
- jafraid or nervous
- to jump into water with your head and arms going in first
- feeling very happy and enthusiastic
- popular at a particular time
- ashamed because you have done something wrong
- used to say how much someone or something weighs
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- someone who stands in front of a group of musicians or singers and controls their performance
- to stay away from a person, place, situation, etc
- a small container with medicine inside that you swallow
- the religious period before Easter (= a Christian holiday), in which some Christians do not allow themselves something that they usually enjoy
- to decide which thing you want
- very tired
- a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and having no pain
- towards the direction that is in front of you
- a big meat
- someone who does the sport of boxing
- very important and necessary
- able to use a language naturally without stopping or making mistakes
- something someone does that is illegal
- unable to think clearly or to understand something
- An event or experience gives you pleasure.
- to begin to be something
- an electronic machine that can store and arrange large amounts of information
- a way of buying something in which you arrange to pay for it at a later time
- feeling ashamed or shy
- a piece of equipment that you wear over your ears so that you can listen to music without anyone else hearing it
- the state that something or someone is in
- to annoy someone by trying to get their attention when they do not want to see you or talk to you
- a usually hard, shiny material such as iron, gold,or silver which heat and electricity can travel through
- no light or not much light
- to include the things that are needed for a particular purpose
- in a relaxed way
- a record of your thoughts that you put on the Internet for other people to read
59 Clues: very tired • a big meat • in a relaxed way • to get to a place • with no difficulty • jafraid or nervous • worried and nervous • big in size or amount • feeling ashamed or shy • the way that you behave • to begin to be something • no light or not much light • very important and necessary • popular at a particular time • to decide which thing you want • to move down towards the ground • ...
Colombia's cultural diversity 2021-10-25
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- it's a raw, unrefined cane sugar from Colombia. has been traditionally handmade for centuries by dehydrating raw sugarcane juice over low heat. Because it's made in such a simple way, it retains the flavorful and nutrient rich molasses from sugarcane.
- Similar to the more famous Fandango, it's a dance and musical style that comes from Colombia’s vast eastern plains, or Llanos Orientales. The dance is similar to a waltz, with the dancers first holding onto one another, before separating and performing a movement that has often been compared to sweeping the floor.
- Are a traditional, historical, indegenous community who are known as the people of the sun , sand and wind, They live in the La Guajira peninsula, a desert area in the northeast of Colombia.
- are one of the four indigenous ancestral communities that inhabit the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia, along with the Kogis, Kankuamos and Wiwas, all descendants of the Tayrona, former inhabitants of this sacred mountain.
- These are very high quality crafts that are made with fine gold wires after the process of stretching, twisting and flattening the metal.
- It is a typical dish from the Valle del Cauca department, in which very ripe banana is used —with a ripe peel—. To prepare it, thin slices of the banana are removed, fried and filled with peasant cheese and "Bocadillo".
- This language is used as a form of communication by the raizales of the Archipelago of San Andrés and Providencia and together with Spanish, they are the official languages of the island.
- Tribute to the abolition of slavery in Colombia, every May 21 st is commemorated this day.
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- It is a popular dance of peasant origin, where a couple formed by a man and a woman move with pure movements and in a loving way, with different steps always on the floor.
- Made by deep-frying dough balls in hot oil until they puff up, slicing a small incision to form to the pocket inside the dough ball, cracking a whole egg inside the dough, sealing the incision, then frying until golden-brown.
- is a poncho-style outer garment native to the Colombian Andes. In Colombia, the ruana is the characteristic and traditional garment of the department of Boyacá, initially made by indigenous and mestizo people, although it is also made in the departments of Cundinamarca, Antioquia, Nariño, Bogotá, Santander (Colombia), Norte de Santander and Caldas.
- The festival is held every April in Valledupar and searches for the best drummers, guacharaca players, lyricists and songs of the genre but it’s really the accordion players who steal the show (in the past accordion players would sing themselves, nowadays they pair with singers).
- considered one of the largest biodiversity centers in Colombia and is a UNESCO mixed heritage site, in addition to having the largest number of pictograms painted by the indigenous people of the region.
- It’s a hearty soup made from three different kinds of potatoes (criolla, sabanera and pastusa), chicken, guasca leaves, with a half an ear of corn splashed in for good measure. Most times, It is accompanied by a plate of rice and a slice of avocado.
- This group, also known as the Paez people, is recognized as one of the largest indigenous communities in Colombia.They are mainly located in the department of Cauca but are also represented in Valle del Cauca and Putumayo.
15 Clues: Tribute to the abolition of slavery in Colombia, every May 21 st is commemorated this day. • These are very high quality crafts that are made with fine gold wires after the process of stretching, twisting and flattening the metal. • ...
S.I.S Crossowrd Puzzle 2015-01-24
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- You can eat this in Napoli and it's very good (5) (Gianluigi D'Antonio)
- You can use this if it rains (8) (Maria Russo)
- We can eat this animal which lives in the sea (4) (Marco Panza)
- We watch these in the cinema (5) (Davide Zappile)
- You wear this around your neck if you have a sore throat (5) (Claudia Liguoro)
- This type of fruit can be red, yellow or green and it is round (5) (Martina Apicella)
- You do this at the end of your English course (4) (Valentina Lamberti)
- Teachers write on this with a pen or with chalk (5) (Adriano Esposito)
- This animal is king of the jungle (4) (Andrea Szoke)
- You can chat to friends with this (6/5) (Diamante Padovano)
- They drink a lot of this in England (3) (Alessandro Zambrano)
- You can take photos or videos with this (6) (Giulia Leopoldo)
- It's very useful if you want to wake up (5/5) (Paulo Catone)
- You can turn this on if it's dark (5) (Gaetano Panza)
- You use these to cut paper (8) (Demetrio Di Lauro)
- You can go there if you need to catch a train (7) (Alessndro Leone)
- You use this to watch programmes (10) (Marco Zappile)
- This vehicle has two wheels and you can't normally carry a passenger (8/4) (Alphonso Palazzo)
- You can see these animals in the sky (5) (Vittorio Siani)
- You can see lots of people here and you can see singers that you like (7) (Christian Califri)
- It's a type of show with singing and dancing (7) (Benedetta Cipriano)
- You can use these to listen to music quietly (10) (Giulia Magliano)
- You use this kind of boat when you go to another place with your car (5) (Gianmarco Adinolfi)
- This insect is very annoying (3) (Mariella Di Agostino)
- This thing is made of plastic or wood. You can use it to tidy your hair if it's messy (4) (Lorenzo Troisi)
- You stand on this when you are singing or performing (5) (Melania Oreste)
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- You can wear this on your head when it's cold (3) (Rosita Avella)
- You can read this if you want to know important things which have happened (9) (Giada Di Giuseppe)
- You need this if you want to visit other countries (8) (Miriam Zolli)
- It's Barack's surname (5) (Francesco Pio Capone)
- You use this to listen to CDs or the radio but it doesn't normally play MP3s (6) (Ludovica Pellegrino)
- You use this to cook but it isn't a microwave (4) (Claudia Troisi)
- We can drink this when the weather is cold. It's brown and it's very sweet and hot (3-9) (Francesco Criscuolo)
- You use these to see better (7) (Elisa Viola)
- This vehicle has four wheels and you can go to work with it (3) (Nicola Belmonte)
- If you are thirsty you can drink this (5) (Francesco Ognibene)
- You wear these to play with snow if you don't want cold hands (6) (Alice Esposito)
- It's a type of word puzzle (8) (Francesco Pio Capone)
- You can sit on this to relax and watch TV (4) (Andrea Cammarano)
- It is made of glass and it is part of the house. You can open and close it (6) (Ludovica Di Marino)
- This vegetable makes you cry (5) (Giandomenico Spinelli)
- In this sport you kick the ball into the goal (8) (Pietro Annarummo)
- This is useful when you do language exercises to find a word that you don't know (10) (Nicole Vitale)
- This person takes your order in a restaurant (6) (Gianmarco Adinolfi)
- It travels in the air quickly (5) (Francesco Rupoli)
- You wear these when the weather is hot (6) (Mariella Di Agostino)
46 Clues: You use these to see better (7) (Elisa Viola) • You can use this if it rains (8) (Maria Russo) • It's Barack's surname (5) (Francesco Pio Capone) • We watch these in the cinema (5) (Davide Zappile) • You use these to cut paper (8) (Demetrio Di Lauro) • This animal is king of the jungle (4) (Andrea Szoke) • It travels in the air quickly (5) (Francesco Rupoli) • ...
The Outsiders Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
- After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
- His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
- The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
- He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.
- The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
- He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
- Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
- The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
- He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
- The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
- Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
- The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
- Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
- Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
- We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
- Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
- How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
- The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
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- According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
- Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
- After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
- The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
- The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
- Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
- After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
- The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
- He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
- It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
- Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
- President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
- The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
- The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
- Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
- The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.
- The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
- The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
- She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
- The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
- All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
40 Clues: All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene. • The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing. • The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents. • We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week. • After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______. • ...
Quin For Council 2023-08-24
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- This park features an unusually large playscape, seven reservable picnic shelters, sports fields, trails, a duck pond and lots of open greenspace.
- A cafe; USA Today named this eatery the “Top Down-Home Dining Spot” and one of the “10 Great Places to get a Southern-style Biscuit.”
- 20 years old, this event is centered around a fruit some still think is a vegtable.
- Despite its name, this Creek is only 6.6 miles long.
- Mascot of Oprah's High schools and the 3A 2022 Football State Runner-Up.
- More than 40 clouded leopards have been born here as this institution helps save the endangered species .
- This park is 1,368 acres and includes a lake.
- This park has a disc golf course, tennis court, basketball goals, RC plane field, and picnic areas.
- You can find a 150-foot long sea serpent sculpture here; also known as “Dragon Park”
- One of the few museums in the U.S. to specialize in European cars.
- This "Drive" is known for being lined with cherry trees, also a village.
- Nashville's Newest High School which was named after the father of the nonviolent civil rights movement and is nicknamed the Lightning.
- Long-running (since 1942) public golf facility with 18-hole & 9-hole courses, plus a driving range.
- This cave was acquired by TennGreen Land Conservancy in 2015 and established it as a certified arboretum.
- A fortification built by Union troops after the capture of Nashville, Tennessee during the American Civil War.
- This Nashville institution started as the WSM Barn Dance and now a well known weekly live country music radio broadcast.
- In 1979, Johnny Cash saved this from demolition. Today, it has been restored for a museum and educational center.
- This Hampton Street lounge is known for good vibes, dancing and live music.
- The road where some of the best of Nashville's international food and restaurants can be found.
- This YMCA Camp is located on 320 acres next to Percy Priest Lake.
- Originally built in 1929 this estate is now a 55-acre botanical garden and art museum.
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- This Village “looks as if it was dropped from the sky by time travelers and surrounded by a force field to fight off inexorable metamorphosis.”
- This park is a favorite of fans of soccer and food trucks.
- The Stones River Greenway runs along the edge of this brand new almost 800-acre park.
- Formerly the Gillette Grainery, this building is now known for its 15-story tall mural of Lee Estes.
- The name of a new Elementary School that has an indoor slide and opened August 2023.
- This restaurant and butcher shop near 24 and Harding always has something delicious on the smoker in front. Carnicerria _ _
- The 600-acre property in Southeast Davidson County, located near Cane Ridge High School off of Old Hickory Boulevard, one of Metro Nashville's newest Regional Parks.
- Experts have praised this Auditorium's acoustics, calling them among the best in the world.
- This community shares its name with the small stream that runs through it; Fontanel Mansion is located here.
- The biggest waterpark in Middle Tennessee was originally opened as Hermitage Landing in 1971.
- This road runs along Mill Creek before running into Old Hickory Blvd.
- These 3 letters are well known to local jet setters.
- An award won by both the Fisk Jubilee Singers and TSU's Aristocrat of Bands.
- This beautiful home, built in 1859, houses a law office and title company upstairs and offers the downstairs to be rented for social events and gatherings.
35 Clues: This park is 1,368 acres and includes a lake. • Despite its name, this Creek is only 6.6 miles long. • These 3 letters are well known to local jet setters. • This park is a favorite of fans of soccer and food trucks. • One of the few museums in the U.S. to specialize in European cars. • This YMCA Camp is located on 320 acres next to Percy Priest Lake. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2020-02-12
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- a bell tower, either attached to a structure or freestanding.
- a room in a Christian church in which vestments and sacred objects used in the services are stored.
- the sacred scriptures of Judaism and Christianity.
- a sacred place, set apart from the profane, ordinary world.
- hall or chapel situated close to, or connected with, a church, in which the sacrament of baptism is administered.
- fixed seating in the choir of a church or chapel
- the rail in front of the altar at which people kneel when receiving the sacrament
- the room in which the clergy and sometimes the altar boys and the choir members put on their robes. In the early Christian church, two rooms beside the apse, the diaconicon and the prothesis, were used for these purposes.
- the receptacle in which holy water is held
- element of a Christian church of the Middle Ages or early Renaissance that separated the choir or chancel from the nave.
- a fixed, locked box in which, in some Christian churches, the Eucharist is reserved.
- in architecture, a series of arches carried by columns or piers, a passageway between arches and a solid wall.
- portion of a church that contains the choir, often at the eastern end. Before modern changes in church practice, only clergy and choir members were permitted here.
- a gallery reserved for church singers and musicians.
- where the transept meets the nave
- small, intimate place of worship.
- steeply pointed pyramidal or conical termination to a tower.
- originally a raised and enclosed place in a church designed for an ecclesiastical dignitary or officer.
- Portion of a church or basilica that parallels or encircles the major sections of the structure, such as the nave, choir, or apse.
- a book of hymns
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- in architecture, a vertical element, usually a rounded shaft with a capital and a base, which in most cases serves as a support.
- an ornamental screen or partition that is not directly attached to the altar table.
- central and principal part of a Christian church, extending from the entrance to the transepts.
- space in a church above the nave arcade, below the clerestory, and extending over the vaults, or ceilings, of the side aisles.
- a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his entombment.
- residence of a Priest, Pastor, or Rector
- in architecture, any fenestrated (windowed) wall of a room that is carried higher than the surrounding roofs to light the interior space.
- the area of a cruciform church lying at right angles to the principal axis.
- In architecture, hemispherical structure evolved from the arch, usually forming a ceiling or roof.
- a pedestal-based reading desk with a slanted top used for supporting liturgical books—such as Bibles, missals, and breviaries at religious services; later, a stand that supports a speaker’s books and notes.
- in architecture, a semicircular or polygonal termination to the choir, chancel, or aisle of a secular or ecclesiastical building.
- long, narrow, enclosed porch, usually colonnaded or arcaded, crossing the entire width of a church at its entrance.
- in architecture, any covered passage that is open at one side
- type of book containing the prayers, important chants, and necessary instructions for the celebration of the mass
- in Western church architecture, an elevated and enclosed platform from which the sermon is delivered during a service.
- A raised structure or place that is used for sacrifice, worship, or prayer.
36 Clues: a book of hymns • where the transept meets the nave • small, intimate place of worship. • residence of a Priest, Pastor, or Rector • the receptacle in which holy water is held • fixed seating in the choir of a church or chapel • the sacred scriptures of Judaism and Christianity. • a gallery reserved for church singers and musicians. • ...
Sol Mort/Morb Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-12
Sol Mort/Morb Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-12
Famous singers 2024-02-26
Female singers 2022-04-27
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- Taylor swift, dolly Parton, Ruth b, Selena Gomez,Ariana Grande, Rihanna, Becky g, Nicki Minaj, Megan thee Stallion, Colby calliet, carrie Underwood, kelsei ballerni, maddie and Tae, Miranda Lambert, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie ellish, adele, Beyonce,Christina Aguilera, lady gaga,Kelly Clarkson, Brittney spears,Alicia keys,Shakira, Katy perry, Ingrid andress,Jennifer Lopez,Camilla cabello, avril Lavigne,pink,Dua lipa, anne Marie,Ellie Goulding,Gwen Stefani,Miley Cyrus, Whitney Houston, Aretha franklin, Janet Jackson, missy Elliot, lilith zar,Laura Alania,rebs mcentire,Maren Morris,gabby Barrett.
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Famous singers 2024-02-26
Celebrities singers 2022-11-30
singers/rappers 2023-09-28
MUS150 Midterm Review 2018-10-06
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- Nonsense syllables used in various types of songs, such as Native American songs and doo-wop.
- Minstrel performer and composer of such standards as “I Wish I Was In Dixie’s Land”; his Virginia Minstrels became the model for other minstrel troupes
- The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches
- A 19th-century African-American folk song with Biblical references, expressing sorrow and hope and combining African and European musical elements
- The way in which the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic elements of music are woven together
- Best-known gospel singer in the United States, who popularized Dorsey’s music and also became a supporter and spokesperson for the Civil Rights Movement
- A highly influential blues singer who came to prominence partly as a result of recordings made by ethnographers John and Alan Lomax
- African American pastor and composer whose hymns and songs became gospel standards
- Composer and minstrel performer who was the first well-known African American songwriter
- ______ show: 19th-century variety show featuring white (and later, black) performers in blackface makeup; in spite of their overt racism, these shows can be said to be the first nationwide popular culture phenomenon and provided professional opportunities for African American performers
- A highly influential blues singer, known as the link between the early Mississippi blues and the modern Chicago blues; legend has it he sold his soul to the devil in exchange for guitar skills
- Narrative, strophic folk song usually sung by a solo voice with or without accompaniment, dealing with dramatic or tragic events
- The way that music is disseminated from person to person
- _____ music, a term describing musics that are traditional, primarily disseminated through oral transmission, and usually associated with a specific rural setting or ethnic group
- Founder of the Christy Minstrels, who premiered many of Stephen Foster’s songs
- Literary scholar who collected and classified English-language folk songs and ballads, which are now known under his name
- First England School composer, whose New England Psalm Singer was the first entirely American-composed tunebook to be published.
- Composer and performer, considered to be the father of American minstrelsy.
- Saxophonist, singer, and bandleader who with his Tympany Five pioneered rhythm and blues, producing over 50 crossover hits
- Native American intertribal gathering that allows participants to preserve important cultural practices, such as music and dance
- The arrangement of time durations in music
- Detroit-based record company, founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., known for its roster of prominent African American performers and songwriters, polished production, and hundreds of hit songs that appealed across class, ethnic, and regional boundaries
- The musical texture resulting of the simultaneous combination of two or more melodic lines
- Rhythm and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter who wrote many hit songs that became rock and roll standards, like “School Days”
- Pianist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the architects of soul, becoming a musician in spite of losing his eyesight at age 6
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- Influential singer known as the Queen of Soul
- The musical texture consisting of a single melodic line
- African American choral group founded at Fisk University in Tennessee in 1871, important for introducing, popularizing, and preserving spirituals
- A type of performance in which the music is created as it is being performed
- Rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist who was one of the most successful artists of the 1950s
- A term that emerged in 1949 to refer to all black popular music, but specifically refers to a danceable style of the 1940s and 50s pioneered by artists like Louis Jordan; it influenced many styles such as rock n roll, soul, gospel, and jazz.
- Folklorists who recorded blues and folk musicians in the field for the Library of Congress archives, helping them achieve wide exposure
- _____ music, a term describing musics that emerged in European courts, disseminated through written notation, considered “high art” and usually associated with the upper class
- A practice in which a solo alternates with a chorus or ensemble; it is a feature of African and African American musics
- Drummer, singer, and songwriter who was one of the most influential performers of the Motown label, with hits such as “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You”, “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” and “Let’s Get It On”
- The first book printed in British North America, printed in Cambridge in 1640 for use in psalm singing
- African American composer who arranged spirituals for voice and piano, helping to preserve them.
- _____ music, a term describing musics that are disseminated through media such as radio, records, TV, film or electronic files, subject to an aesthetic of innovation and mass appeal, and associated with the urban middle and lower classes
- A widely used harmonic pattern consisting of 4 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the subdominant, 2 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the dominant and 2 measures on the tonic, used as a basis for improvisation
- Vocal African American folk music that can be said to be the foundation of much of American popular music
- 19th-century composer of popular songs who sought to raise the status of minstrel songs; he was the first American composer to live solely from his compositions.
- Term that replaced rhythm and blues on Billboard in 1964, also used to describe an African American popular music style that rejected the Motown sound in favor of a return to blues and gospel and was associated with the Civil Rights Movement
- Female blues and jazz singer who was the most successful black performing artist of her time but alcoholism and the depression damaged her career; her duet with Louis Armstrong in "St. Louis Blues" is one of her most famous performances
- The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales, in which harmonies move away from and then return to the tonic
- A membranophone unique to North America, used by several Native American groups
- Category used by the recording industry for its blues, jazz and gospel records; it was replaced in 1949 by Rhythm and Blues.
- The first and most important note of a scale, often indicated by the Roman numeral I
- The musical texture consisting of a melody combined with chords
- African American organist and composer whose compositions combine elements of the folk spiritual and secular popular music, known as the Father of Gospel
- Flute player and composer who revitalized the Navajo flute repertoire
- _________ school: 18th-century practice in which a singing master would teach singing and note reading; it signals the beginning of professional musicianship and music education in the U.S.
- Popular music of the 1950s and 60s featuring 4-5 singers in close vocal harmonies; the use of vocables for the backup singers gives this style its name
- _______ song: 19th-century sentimental popular song, meant for middle-class consumers; Stephen Foster’s “Beautiful Dreamer” is an example.
- African American songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur, who founded the Motown label in 1959
- A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches
- Song form in which multiple verses are set to the same music
- British scholar who discovered Child ballads in the United States in the early 20th century.
- A social construct distinguishing one group of humans from another on the basis of shared cultural heritage, ancestry, language, history, and or culture; it has largely replaced the now outdated concept of race
- American religious music including both white and black types that emerged from the 19th century evangelical revival movements; the African American form combines religious expression with secular musical styles, and profoundly influenced later popular music, such as rhythm and blues and soul.
59 Clues: The arrangement of time durations in music • Influential singer known as the Queen of Soul • A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches • The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches • The musical texture consisting of a single melodic line • The way that music is disseminated from person to person • ...
