Music Appreciation Terms

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Across
  1. 7. As Fast As Possible
  2. 9. Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously
  3. 11. A set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned
  4. 12. Sound that has a definite pitch, or frequency
  5. 16. Gradually Softer
  6. 17. Becoming Faster
  7. 18. Relative highness or lowness of a sound
  8. 22. Scale including all twelve tones of the octave; each tone is a half step away from the next one
  9. 25. Performance of two or more melodic lines of relatively equal interest at the same time
  10. 26. Tone combination that is unstable and tense
  11. 27. Slow
Down
  1. 1. Very slow, solemn
  2. 2. Becoming Slower
  3. 3. Very slow, broad
  4. 4. Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of the notes placed on each line and space
  5. 5. Single melodic line without accompaniment.
  6. 6. Loud
  7. 7. Very fast
  8. 8. The distance between two tones
  9. 10. Term describing music in which one main melody is accompanied by chords
  10. 11. Accenting a note at an unexpected time, as between two beats or on a weak beat.
  11. 13. Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low
  12. 14. Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone
  13. 15. Basic pace of the music
  14. 19. How chords are constructed and how they follow each other
  15. 20. Gradually Louder
  16. 21. Fast and Lively
  17. 23. Series of single tones that add up to a recognizable whole
  18. 24. Combination of three or more tones sounded at once
  19. 25. The technique of plucking the string