Musical theory vocabulary
Across
- 3. highness or lowness of sound determined by its frequency of vibration
- 6. combinations of at lease three different pitches
- 9. combination of vertical blocks of different tones
- 11. slight wavering or pulsating of a tone in singing or playing an instrument
- 12. gradually decreasing the loudness in the sound
- 16. division of beats into a defined group separated by a bar line
- 17. a lower male register with a rich, robust, resonant
- 19. a musical form where parts enter at different times
Down
- 1. vocal or instrument combined to produce a form, harmony and expression of emotion
- 2. combinations of long and short sounds that convey a sense of movement
- 4. the emphasis placed on beat or sound
- 5. interval of eight pitch names, such as c to the next c above or below
- 7. volume of sound; the loudness or softness of music
- 8. vertical dividing line between measures
- 10. loud
- 13. gradually increasing the loudness in the sound
- 14. basic scale and tonality of a composition
- 15. a steady recurring pulse
- 18. a sequence of tones arranged in rising pitches