Music
Across
- 3. understood by everyone; common to all (p. 196) — Many people believe that music is a ________ language that can transcend all cultural differences.
- 8. a collection of pieces or works (p. 191) — The singer has a vast ________ of songs from many different styles and eras.
- 10. financial support for education (p. 205) — He needed to win a ________ to the music conservatory because his family could not afford the fees.
- 11. a group of three performers (p. 191) — The three siblings often perform as a piano ________ together with their instruments.
- 14. the speed of music (p. 195) — You can describe the ________ of a song as being quite slow, lively, or very fast.
- 15. highly skilled (p. 205) — After years of practice, he became a very ________ and skilled pianist.
Down
- 1. very strong or extreme (p. 191) — Playing in a small group creates an ________ level of listening and responding to each other.
- 2. a category or type of music (p. 188) — I enjoy listening to almost every ________ of music, but I like rock and pop the best.
- 4. a group performing together (p. 191) — You can learn so much more about music by playing in a small ________ rather than just practicing alone.
- 5. performed alone (p. 191) — That was a beautiful violin ________; it was impressive to see her perform alone on stage.
- 6. information collected for analysis (p. 196) — Researchers collected ________ from people in 60 different countries to see if they recognized song types.
- 7. a person with exceptional talent at a young age (p. 205) — Lang Lang was considered a child ________ because he showed incredible talent at a very young age.
- 9. the pattern of beats in music (p. 195) — This piece of music has a very strong ________ that makes everyone want to dance.
- 12. a musical composition for solo instrument and orchestra (p. 190) — He performed Shostakovich's First Cello ________ for his debut recording in 2018.
- 13. large string instrument with a deep tone (p. 190) — Sheku plays the ________, a large stringed instrument that produces a deep, beautiful sound.