elements
Across
- 3. a type of texture where more than one melody is played at the same time.
- 5. a word to describe a melody that moves (mostly) in leaps or jumps.
- 10. a type of texture where only one note is played at a time; a melody and no other parts.
- 11. the speed of the beat or pulse.
- 12. a musical element referring to how a piece of music is laid out in different sections.
- 15. the use of chords.
- 16. the opposite of quiet.
- 17. triads or chords based on notes 1(I), 4(IV) and 5(V) of the scale.
- 18. a musical element referring to how different layers in a piece of music fit together.
- 19. A musical layer that supports a melody.
- 20. type of texture where different notes are played at the same time, in the same rhythm (in chords).
Down
- 1. when a melodic idea is immediately repeated but starting on a different note.
- 2. a musical element referring to how loud or quiet the music is.
- 4. a type of musical structure in two contrasting sections (A-B).
- 6. a type of rhythm; when notes are played in between beats.
- 7. a type of rhythm with a pair of notes in a long-short pattern.
- 8. a word to describe a melody that moves (mostly) in steps.
- 9. a musical element referring to the key of a piece of music (major or minor).
- 10. the main layer or main part in a piece of music; the tune or theme.
- 11. a type of musical structure in three parts, with the first part repeated (A-B-A).
- 13. for example, flute, clarinet, piano, trombone, etc.
- 14. the length of notes and rests.