Music terms
Across
- 2. A section in a song that tells the story or delivers detailed content, often varying between repetitions.
- 5. Indicating that a note is raised by one semitone.
- 9. Corresponds to the note C.
- 10. A repeating section of a song, typically with the main message or hook.
- 11. Defines sound dynamics: Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release.
- 14. Indicating that a note is lowered by one semitone.
- 15. A pitch-correction tool used to adjust or alter a singer’s pitch, often for stylistic or corrective purposes.
- 17. Automatically plays notes of a chord in a sequence.
- 18. A sustained, atmospheric sound, often used to create mood or texture in music.
- 20. A combination of three or more musical notes played simultaneously to create harmony.
Down
- 1. An audio effect that creates a swirling or sweeping sound by filtering the signal and shifting its parameters.
- 3. Pre-recorded sound used as an instrument or effect.
- 4. Electronic instrument that generates sound by combining waveforms.
- 6. Device/software to arrange and playback notes and patterns.
- 7. Generates periodic waveforms (sine, square, sawtooth) in a synth.
- 8. Repeated section of audio or MIDI.
- 12. Indicating the cancellation of any previous raising or lowering of a note by one semitone.
- 13. Changing sound parameters over time, often using oscillators.
- 14. Shapes sound by cutting or boosting specific frequencies (e.g., low-pass allows low frequencies through).
- 16. Software for recording, editing, and producing music.
- 19. Protocol for digital communication between musical devices.