Gr 7 Music Review 2021

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Across
  1. 2. A sudden, strong emphasis.
  2. 6. An old jukebox.
  3. 7. Melodies that use many skips and leaps between notes are described as being ________.
  4. 10. An electronic instrument which is played without any point of contact.
  5. 11. A d minor triad.
  6. 16. A Spanish predecessor of the modern acoustic guitar.
  7. 17. An early keyboard instrument which uses a plucking mechanism.
  8. 20. Tells the musician to go back to the beginning of the piece.
  9. 22. The "Father of the Blues" was W.C. ________.
  10. 23. W+H, W, H, H, W+H, W
  11. 25. The nickname given to B.B. King's electric guitar.
  12. 27. In second inversion, the lowest note of the triad is the _______.
  13. 28. Blues music often describes the ______ of the artist's life.
  14. 29. A compositional form that uses a repeating bass line while other melodies are layered on top of it.
  15. 30. This economic catastrophe had an enormous impact on Bessie Smith's career.
  16. 33. A type of clavichord which uses the same strings for multiple notes.
  17. 34. Tells the musician to go back to the "S" sign.
  18. 36. When a triad is voiced with the third on the bottom, we say that the chord is in _____ inversion.
  19. 38. A G major triad.
  20. 40. The part inside a modern piano which supports the tension of the strings.
  21. 42. Melodies that use mainly stepwise motion are described as being _______.
  22. 44. A type of microphone which is highly sensitive.
  23. 45. A standard blues progression lasts for _____ bars.
  24. 48. A pick-up pattern which captures sound from a full 360 degrees.
  25. 49. Major and minor triads are built using a ____ 5th.
  26. 51. The articulation term that would instruct a violinist to pluck the string with their finger.
  27. 52. The marking for "the end".
  28. 53. A type of microphone known for its versatility and durability.
  29. 54. The expression term for "graceful".
  30. 55. The lyrical form of most blues verses.
Down
  1. 1. A concluding passage of music.
  2. 3. B.B. King bought his first guitar for ______ dollars.
  3. 4. A style of guitar which produces a louder sound.
  4. 5. The inventor of the fortepiano (last name).
  5. 8. The only note that is different between a major and minor triad built on the same root note is the ______.
  6. 9. Bessie Smith's record label was _______ Records.
  7. 10. B.B. King's first hit record was called "_____ O'Clock Blues".
  8. 12. The tempo term for "at a walking pace".
  9. 13. An improvisation technique that passes phrases back-and-forth between two musicians or groups.
  10. 14. The meaning of the term "largo".
  11. 15. The expression term that means "sweetly".
  12. 18. An indication to gradually perform at a faster tempo.
  13. 19. A style of blues music from Mississippi.
  14. 20. The concept of using hammers to strike strings inside the piano came from this instrument.
  15. 21. The nickname of B.B. King's tour bus.
  16. 24. A style of blues music that uses homemade instruments.
  17. 26. The tempo term for "lively".
  18. 31. The expression term that means "excited".
  19. 32. A non-chord tone that steps in the same direction between two chord tones.
  20. 35. A single-word phrase repeated again and again, much like field cries.
  21. 37. The notes E-flat, G, and B-flat form a ______ triad.
  22. 39. Flattened notes in the blues scale (3, 5, 7).
  23. 41. Bessie Smith assumed the title of "_______ of the Blues".
  24. 43. A pitch-bending technique used when playing blues on the guitar.
  25. 46. The tempo term for "as fast as possible".
  26. 47. A lyrical technique in blues music that employs words with double meanings.
  27. 50. A repeating bass line that cycles throughout a composition.