Brazilian Samba Music
Across
- 2. the Samba whistle
- 3. Scraper, the Reco Reco is also called this
- 6. used to play the large Samba drums
- 9. the number of beats or metre of Samba music
- 13. all drums
- 15. Man, the King of the Brazilian carnival
- 16. people getting dressed, they are highly elaborate and colourful
- 18. the different layers or parts of the music,
- 19. the pace at which music is played
- 21. de Janeiro, a famous Brazilian city
- 23. the Pandeiro is also called this
- 25. the varying volumes at which music can be played
- 26. School, the place where students go to learn Samba music and dance
- 27. sticks, used to hit a variety of drums
- 28. organised sound and silence to a beat
- 29. a large celebratory event in Brazil
Down
- 1. ancestors of Samba music and dance
- 4. de bateria, the band leader
- 5. instruments that are hit, shaken or scraped
- 7. drome, long street with stands where the carnival begins
- 8. head, the skin placed over the top of the body of a drum
- 10. and response, rhythms played by the leader answered by the band
- 11. highly decorated lorries
- 12. moving your body to the music
- 14. a Samba band
- 17. a large bass drum keeps the beat
- 20. many rhythms played together
- 22. a small handheld Samba drum
- 24. a shaker