Music Vocabulary

6. The Beach Boys sang different parts together that sounded good and made chords
7. This ornament rapidly switches between two pitches
8. The overall emotion or personality of a piece
9. The singer sounded like she was in a cathedral
11. The music comes to a five chord, then resolves on a one chord
13. The song switches to a minor key in the bridge
14. The music feels mournful at this tempo
17. A piccolo can play notes that are too high for the flute
19. The violinist attacked each of the notes vigorously
20. Music written between 1820 and 1900

1. Your friend is trying to get you to guess a song but they forgot the words. They will most likely hum this.
2. This is what a sound "sounds like"
3. The middle dynamics, in Italian!
4. The piece has lots of percussion and a soloist playing piano
5. Intro, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, solo, chorus, outro
6. This symphony was originally dedicated to a French ruler
10. A choir has unique bass, tenor, alto, and soprano lines
12. Music just for music's sake
15. When the singer exclaims "God on high," there is a jump upwards in pitch
16. The dance movements for "Cotton Eye Joe" occur in regular patterns of four
18. The guitar comes through the left headphone while Paul McCartney's voice comes through the right