Folk Music

1. The speed of a piece of music
5. How long a sound or piece lasts
8. Any simultaneous combination of tones
9. The traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people
10. Musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
11. The pattern of regular or irregular pulses caused in music by the occurrence of strong and weak melodic and harmonic beats
12. The sum of relations, melodic and harmonic, existing between the tones of a scale or musical system
14. The united performance of an entire group of singers, musicians, etc.
15. To utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalise melodically
16. A lively dance in simple time (2/4 or 4/4)

2. How high or low a sound is
3. A rhythm created by putting accents in parts of the bar that are not normally emphasised
4. A traditional way of passing music on from one generation to another without music
5. How loud or quiet a piece of music is
6. A simple time which often uses swung rhythms, sung on ships and in work parties
7. An absence of any sound or noise; stillness
13. A lively dance in compound time (6/8 or 9/8)
15. A narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.