American Popular Music

12345678910111213
Across
  1. 4. a slow, sentimental Tin Pan Alley song
  2. 5. sheet music published for amateur musicians
  3. 6. modern jazz subtype featuring fast tempos, complexity and improvisation
  4. 8. theatrical district in New York City
  5. 9. vocal performing utilizing syllables instead of words, often in jazz
  6. 11. light-hearted variety show
  7. 12. the make up that non-black performers wore in minstrel shows
  8. 13. a song performed by non-black performers negatively depicting a black person
Down
  1. 1. pianists hired to demonstrate sheet music for sale
  2. 2. musical entertainment for social gatherings in a middle-class home
  3. 3. female vocalist performing in front of a swing band or jazz band
  4. 7. story-telling through song and dance
  5. 10. a musical act featuring female singers