Ground Bass
Across
- 3. the varying levels of volume of sound in different parts of a piece of music
- 6. a note having the time value of half a minim
- 8. a piece of music, composed by Pachelbel, usually used in weddings
- 11. describes the period in Western European art music from about 1600 to 1750
- 12. the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a piece of music
Down
- 1. a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying
- 2. a note having the time value of two crotchets
- 4. a explanation of how a musical piece is set out
- 5. a continually repeated musical phrase
- 7. he was a German composer who created the music piece, Canon in D
- 9. a short theme, usually in the bass, which is constantly repeated as the other parts of the music vary
- 10. continuo a form of musical accompaniment used in the baroque period