Music
Across
- 1. A large musical work with a narrative, often religious
- 6. A live musical performance
- 9. A solo or ensemble performance
- 11. A secular vocal music composition from the Renaissance
- 12. A solo vocal piece in an opera
- 14. A pause or hold in music
- 15. Gradually increasing in volume
- 19. A segment of time in music separated by bar lines
- 20. Simultaneous combination of notes in a pleasing way
- 23. The difference in pitch between two notes
- 24. A dramatic work combining singing and orchestral music
- 25. A symbol representing a musical sound
- 28. The interval between one pitch and another, double its frequency
- 29. The words of a song
- 31. A song associated with celebration or identity
- 32. The frequency of a note determining how high or low it sounds
- 33. A person who creates original music
- 36. A religious song of praise
- 39. Vocal music performed without instrumental accompaniment
- 41. Changing from one key to another within a piece
- 42. The last section of a musical composition
- 43. A vocal technique producing high-pitched tones
- 44. A sequence of chords that concludes a phrase
- 45. A combination of three or more notes played together
- 46. Gradually decreasing in volume
- 47. A high male singing voice
Down
- 2. The pattern of beats in music
- 3. A method of teaching pitch using syllables like “do-re-mi”
- 4. A short piece of sacred choral music
- 5. Indications of volume changes in music
- 7. A male voice range between bass and tenor
- 8. A sequence of notes ordered by pitch
- 10. A composition where voices imitate one another
- 13. The lowest male voice range
- 15. Combining melodies in an interwoven way
- 16. The person leading an orchestra or choir
- 17. A practice session for performers
- 18. A musical performance, often romantic
- 21. A slight variation in pitch, adding expression to music
- 22. The highest vocal range for women
- 26. The speed of a piece of music
- 27. A sequence of notes forming the main tune of a piece
- 30. A repeated section of a song
- 34. A group of musicians performing together
- 35. The system of writing music
- 37. A musical passage performed by all voices or instruments
- 38. A voice range lower than soprano but higher than tenor
- 40. The adaptation of a piece of music for performance
- 44. A musical symbol indicating pitch range
- 45. A group of singers performing together, often in harmony