MUSICAL TERMS & TRIVIA
Across
- 2. Italian music term “lively”
- 4. The sounding of two or more notes at the same time
- 6. Composer considered “The Father of Music”
- 8. A piece of music written for eight performers
- 10. Greek/Roman God of music and dance
- 12. Italian music term “half”
- 13. Interval of eight
- 15. Song of religious worship
- 18. Italian music term “joke” a light-hearted movement from a work
- 20. Italian music term “stolen” to play with freedom
- 22. Chopin wrote 21 of them
- 24. Italian music term “plucked”
- 25. Male singing voice in the middle range
- 26. Song, Bing Crosby’s bestselling single worldwide
- 27. Italian music term “joined”
- 28. A note which is neither sharp nor flat
- 29. Singing voice between baritone and countertenor
Down
- 1. Italian music term “little by little”
- 3. Often abbreviated as 'rit.'
- 5. Italian music term “soft loud”
- 7. Resume normal speed
- 9. Introductory movement to an opera or substantial work
- 10. Considered the best-known hymn in the English language
- 11. David played this instrument for King Saul
- 14. Composer called “The Red Priest”
- 16. Lover of music (manic)
- 17. Italian music term “getting faster”
- 19. Greek hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- 21. A group of performers
- 23. Music performed without instrumental background