crossword puzzle
Across
- 3. symbol at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line
- 6. a set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned
- 10. A graduale increase in tempo.
- 11. A lively and brisk tempo.
- 13. the ordered durations of sounds and silences
- 18. A musical unit, often a component of a melody.
- 20. moderately slow, walking pace
- 21. moderately soft
- 22. The process of changing from one key to another within a piece.
- 23. A sequence of notes that are perceived as a single coherent structure.
- 25. A sequence of chords that brings a phrase or piece to a conclusion.
- 27. Fast
- 28. combination of three or more tones sounded at once
- 29. Widely used keyboard instrument
- 31. A series of notes ordered by ascending or descending pitch.
- 34. Becoming slower
- 39. The responding, answer-like part of a melodic phrase pair.
- 40. sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign
- 41. A moderately loud dynamic level.
- 43. The simultaneous combination of notes and the ensuing relationships of intervals and chords.
- 44. Relative highness or lowness of a sound
- 47. Loud
- 48. Tone combination that is unstable and tense
- 49. very fast tempo
Down
- 1. as fast tempo as possible
- 2. Degrees of loudness or softness in music
- 4. A moderate tempo.
- 5. very slow
- 7. Moderately Fast
- 8. performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest
- 9. Very loud
- 12. The tonal center or home base of a piece of music, usually defined by a scale.
- 14. A combination of notes that are in harmony with each other, often producing a pleasant sound.
- 15. Music with a single melodic line without accompaniment.
- 16. The series of letters used to represent the notes of the scale, typically from A to G.
- 17. Plucking the strings of a stringed instrument, rather than using a bow.
- 19. The accenting of beats not normally accented, often creating a sense of surprise or excitement.
- 24. Relating to a scale that includes all twelve pitches, each a semitone above or below another.
- 26. slow
- 29. Very soft dynamic level.
- 30. Music with one clear melodic line, accompanied by chords.
- 32. A very slow and solemn tempo.
- 33. Distance in pitch between any two tones
- 35. The basic unit of time in music, often corresponding to each pulse.
- 36. The recurring pattern of stresses or accents that provide the pulse or beat of music.
- 37. The playing of the notes of a chord in succession, rather than simultaneously.
- 38. Gradually softer
- 39. A gradual increase in volume.
- 42. in notation of rhythm a symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music
- 45. interval between two tones
- 46. Basic pace of the music