Musical Vocabulary word search
Across
- 3. relating to or denoting the first degree of a scale.
- 4. a form of dance music, typically instrumental, characterized by a sparse, syncopated rhythm and a strong bassline.
- 10. Music that is only used by mouth.
- 11. a type of jazz originating in the 1940s and characterized by complex harmony and rhythms. It is associated particularly with Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, and Dizzy Gillespie
- 13. a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm.
- 15. the highest of the four standard singing voices
- 17. a performance by two people, especially singers, instrumentalists, or dancers.
- 18. The speed at which a passage of music is or should be played.
- 19. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Down
- 1. a thing done by one person unaccompanied, in particular.
- 2. a violin, especially when used to play folk music.
- 5. an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form.
- 6. a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- 7. the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having a pleasing effect.
- 8. a large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on wheels, formerly used in warfare.
- 9. a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying.
- 12. a type of Musical Instrument used in many musical orchestras.
- 14. a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone. The modern instrument has the tubing looped to form a straight-sided coil, with three valves.
- 16. a kind of pop music of African-American origin with a soulful vocal style featuring improvisation.
- 20. a religious song or poem, typically of praise to God or a god: