Gr 8 Elements of Music
Across
- 3. When there is only one musical line being performed by all musicians.
- 7. The number of different texture types represented in the "Hallelujah Chorus".
- 10. The mood or emotion conveyed through the music.
- 12. This refers to the note and rest values used in the music.
- 13. The horizontal presentation of pitch.
- 15. Harmonies that are used for building tension.
- 17. The number of musical lines and how they interact with each other.
- 20. Another term for "time signature".
- 22. The relative loudness and softness of the music.
- 23. An articulation term that means "short and detached".
- 24. As more musical lines are added to the music, the texture becomes _____.
- 26. A stylistic term that means to perform "lightly".
- 27. The composer of the "Hallelujah Chorus".
- 29. Several different notes played together at the same time.
- 31. A two-part form that uses two contrasting sections.
- 32. The timbre of the higher register of the clarinet.
- 37. The way that individual notes are attacked or released by the performers.
- 38. Three musicians performing together.
- 39. A unique instrument featured in "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy".
- 41. A short tune that is developed extensively over the course of a piece of music.
- 42. A multi-part form in which the first section returns again and again after new sections.
Down
- 1. A meter in which the beats/pulse are divided in two.
- 2. The overall structure of a piece of music.
- 4. The vertical presentation of pitch.
- 5. Music that features a choir of singers.
- 6. Harmonies that sound pleasing.
- 8. When there is one main musical line being performed, supported by harmony or accompaniment.
- 9. A dynamics term that means to become gradually louder.
- 11. One musician performing by themself.
- 14. A group of musicians or vocalists performing together.
- 16. A three-part form where the first section returns at the end.
- 17. The speed of the beat for a piece of music.
- 18. The tone quality of the sounds used to create the music.
- 19. The composer of "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring".
- 21. A melody that moves by leaps or skips from note to note.
- 25. A melody that moves mostly by stepwise motion.
- 28. A meter in which the beats/pulse are divided in three.
- 30. Several different chords played in a sequence.
- 33. The element of time in music.
- 34. As musical lines are taken away from the music, the texture becomes _____.
- 35. Two musicians performing together.
- 36. When there is more than one main musical line presented at the same time.
- 40. A tempo term that means "slowly".