Baroque Era

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Across
  1. 4. Short recurring instrumental passage found in both the aria and the Baroque concerto.
  2. 5. Temperament The way of tuning pianos. The tuning system is based on the octave into twelve equal half steps.
  3. 6. A short melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic pattern that is repeated throughout a work or a section of one
  4. 9. Texture two or more melodic lines combined multi-voiced texture.
  5. 11. Bass Independent bass line that includes numerals indicating the harmonies.
  6. 12. Affections Broke practice in which a certain mood was connected to a piece of music. (EG: a piece which is happy or bad.)
  7. 13. Sustained souning of one of several tones for harmonic support, a common feature of some folk musics.
Down
  1. 1. continuo means continuous bass performance group with a bass, choral instrument, (harpsichord, organ and one bass melody.)
  2. 2. dynamics Broke practice in which they use in opposites. (EG: Loud and soft)
  3. 3. textures as a principal melody and accompanies harmony.
  4. 7. Style of music from 1600-1750. Baroque comes from Portuguese Barroco which means oddly shaped pearl.
  5. 8. Painting Word pictorialization of words from the text as an expressive device.
  6. 10. The larger of the two ensembles in the Baroque concerto grosso. Also tuti