Music Crossword
Across
- 1. A chamber ensemble with 4 musicians
- 4. Who wrote an entire orchestral overture on the morning it premiered
- 8. The formal name of the string instrument that reads both bass and tenor clef
- 10. The concluding passage of a piece or movement
- 11. Oboes have two of these, while clarinets have one
- 13. Articulating so each note is sharply detached from the others
- 15. The section containing flutes, clarinets, saxophones, oboes, piccolos, and bassoons
Down
- 2. An ornament that creates the "trembling" sound by rapidly repeating a note or alternating between two notes
- 3. Known as the "father of Baroque music"
- 5. How many violin caprices did Paganini write
- 6. A common instrument with frets and 6 strings
- 7. The CURSED INSTRUMENT of string orchestra
- 9. A dramatic pause or break in the music, notated by two diagonal slashes
- 12. The clef that violas read
- 14. The only orchestral drums that have definite pitch (marimba/xylophone etc. don't count)