Music Fundamentals

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Across
  1. 3. - A set of pitches that a composition is based on
  2. 5. – The science of sound and how it behaves
  3. 6. - Number of vibrations per second; measured in Hertz
  4. 7. - A musical thought, like a sentence in language
  5. 8. – Variation in loudness of a musical passage
  6. 10. - A series of pitches ordered with a specific pattern of intervals between its notes
  7. 11. – The organization of sounds in time
  8. 14. - Highest female voice
  9. 15. - An interval or chord that sounds stable or pleasing
  10. 17. – The height of a sound wave; determines loudness
  11. 18. – When chords or notes sound harsh to our ears
  12. 21. - A series of pitches that make a tune
  13. 22. - The accompaniment (supporting role) to the melody
Down
  1. 1. - Creating music spontaneously
  2. 2. – The way a piece's sounds are organized, focusing on the relationship between melody, harmony, and rhythm to create the overall sound.
  3. 4. - How sounds are executed
  4. 7. - Instruments that are struck, shaken, or scraped
  5. 9. - The distance between two pitches
  6. 12. - The structure or organization of a musical work
  7. 13. - Lowest male voice
  8. 16. - 3 notes built from the root, 3rd and 5th
  9. 19. - Highest male voice
  10. 20. - Lowest female voice