Music Through Time
Across
- 2. a musical form in which the a section repeats between two or more contrasting sections, such as ABACABA
- 4. a song that tells a story
- 7. a song for solo voice and accompaniment, which often includes a solo instument
- 8. small rhythmic ideas based on groupings of 3 used in medieval music
- 10. in a vocal work with a story, this movement moves the story along, giving information. It is sung by a soloist in free rhythm
- 12. capo aria an aria in ABA form
- 13. Melody supported by harmony
- 15. nonreligious in nature
- 18. Music consisting of tow or more independent melodies sung or played together.
- 20. Italian word for a song
- 21. A style of painting in late nineteenth-century France that attempted to give an "impression" of a scene at one given moment in time, as opposed to an exact representation of it. The style is also found in music, literature, and sculpture
- 22. an unaccompanied song for four to six voices with poetic text that was developed in Italy
- 23. a composition written for orchestra and one or more solo instruments.
- 24. A type of musical composition with several short parts or movements of varying character. Frequently these parts are written in dance forms
- 25. a rhythmic or melodic fragment that can serve as the basic element from which a more complex musical structure can be created.
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- 1. Italian for tail; a short section added to the end of a piece.
- 3. an extended work for orchestra, chorus, and solo voices based on religious mythological, or poetic literature
- 5. the text of an opera or oratorio; from the Italian word meaning "little book"
- 6. a theatrical production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance.
- 9. the distance between one pitch and the next higher or lower pitch that has the same name
- 11. Signing or playing that involves one group echoing or answering the other.
- 14. a person who takes a piece of music in its original form and arranges it as a version to be played by a different combination of instruments
- 16. a person who designs the movements for a dance
- 17. also known as a musical theater, a play that includes singing and dancing
- 19. a fee paid to a composer to write a piece of music for a certain person, group, or occasion