musical words
Across
- 3. a rhythmic pattern in Indian classical music
- 7. "measure, standard, manner, way, size, limit of quantity, method"
- 8. is a collection of fundamental (musical scales) in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music).
- 11. one of the two essential scales of gamelan music native to Bali and Java, in Indonesia.
- 12. a type of texture characterized by the simultaneous variation of a single melodic line.
- 14. Scales are named after their ___, thus the ___ of the scale of C is the note C.
Down
- 1. a motif or phrase that persistently repeats in the same musical voice, usually at the same pitch.
- 2. percussion instrument (similar to bongos), used in Hindustani classical music and in popular and devotional music of the Indian subcontinent
- 4. the older of the two most common scales (laras) used in Indonesian
- 5. simultaneous variation of a single melodic line.
- 6. traditional musical ensemble from Indonesia
- 9. melodic modes used in Indian classical music.
- 10. plucked stringed instrument used mainly in Hindustani music and Indian classical music.
- 13. a musical technique that arranges a fixed pattern of pitches with a repeating rhythmic pattern.
- 15. a passage which brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation (end)