Americana Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. A genre of music originating in New Orleans, known for its improvisation
- 4. A keyboard instrument often used in American jazz and classical music
- 5. Military group often associated with marches and anthems
- 8. A theme often associated with American songs like "The Star-Spangled Banner"
- 10. A word in the title of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
- 12. A percussion instrument that provides rhythm
- 13. A large-scale composition for orchestra
- 16. A large instrumental ensemble
- 17. The main tune in a piece of music
- 18. A song of celebration or national pride
Down
- 1. A string instrument used in folk and bluegrass music
- 3. Love for one's country, often expressed in music
- 6. A musical form often composed by John Philip Sousa
- 7. Instrument family including the clarinet and saxophone
- 9. The words in a song
- 11. The pattern of sounds and silences in music
- 14. A brass instrument with a bold sound, used in jazz and classical music
- 15. The tool used to play drums