5th Grade Music Vocabulary
Across
- 1. Lower voice for woman.
- 3. A symbol that means play the note louder.
- 4. Happy, joyful music.
- 6. Lower voice for man.
- 11. 3 or more different pitches sung or played at the same time.
- 13. Ideas that can be owned and registered with copyright, patent or trademark.
- 15. 2 or more different pitches sung or played at the same time.
- 17. A curved line that connects 2 notes of the same pitched, held longer.
- 18. An instrument that does not need electricity to amplify sound.
- 19. A symbol that marks the end of the piece.
- 22. To gradually get faster.
- 25. Stories that are told on stage through songs, dance and spoken dialogue.
- 26. High voice for woman.
- 27. An instrument that uses an electric amplifier.
- 28. 2 number placed on the staff to indicate meter.
Down
- 1. A musical background that "goes with" the melody.
- 2. A style of music that is often about the heartaches of life.
- 5. To gradually get slower.
- 7. An instrument that uses a computer to create sound.
- 8. A symbol that raises the pitch by one half step.
- 9. Haunting, sad, mysterious music.
- 10. To make up new music while performing it.
- 12. A symbol that cancels a sharp or flat.
- 14. A musical form that has a main idea followed by changed versions.
- 16. A short melody or rhythm that repeats and varies; also called a motive.
- 20. Notes performed with a smooth, connected sound.
- 21. High voice for man.
- 23. A style of music that uses syncopation and improvisation.
- 24. A dot placed above or below a note which means it should be played short.