Music Terms
Across
- 3. the pitch distance between two notes
- 6. B.B. King's real name
- 7. quality or degree of loudness
- 8. and strength
- 10. a repeated pattern of silence and sound
- 11. the closer together, the higher the pitch, the farther part, the lower the pitch.
- 14. organized sound
- 16. a series of adjacent notes, usually related in a key
- 17. a melody that characterizes a specific piece of music
- 18. a musical or vocal sound with reference to pitch,
- 20. having to do with sound
- 23. distinct sounds that are the basic building block for nearly all music
- 25. the color or qualities of the sound
- 27. a series of eight notes in the interval between two notes
- 28. unorganized sound
- 30. a name for a male duck
- 31. without sound
Down
- 1. a symbol that raises the pitch of a note
- 2. one division of the beat
- 4. the speed of music
- 5. the part you hum or sing; tune
- 9. being in tune
- 12. series of uniformly spaced beats that forms a tempo
- 13. a symbol that lowers the pitch of a note
- 15. a symbol that nullifies a flat or sharp
- 16. a set of words meant to be sung
- 19. a device for producing musical sound
- 21. a person who leads a musical group through gesture
- 22. the scale on which the piece is based
- 24. the degree of highness or lowness in a sound
- 26. divides the beat into regular, repeated chunks
- 29. vibrations that can be heard