Musical Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. Music that comes before the first full measure
  2. 5. Some performers play the top notes while others play the bottom notes
  3. 9. Spontaneous composition of music
  4. 13. Type of attack used to play a note
  5. 15. Emphasize the note
  6. 16. Raise the pitch of a note one half step
  7. 17. Articulation that connects notes of different pitches
  8. 18. Gradually get louder
  9. 19. Cancels a flat or sharp
Down
  1. 1. Small group/section plays
  2. 2. Symbol that alters the pitch of a note
  3. 3. Marking that connects notes of the same pitch to make a longer note
  4. 5. Softness or loudness of the music
  5. 6. Divides the staff into measures
  6. 7. Everyone plays
  7. 8. Mouth formation used to play wind instruments
  8. 10. Musical sentence (often 4 or 8 measures long)
  9. 11. Speed of a piece of music
  10. 12. Interval between two notes with the same name
  11. 14. Gradually slow the tempo