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2. used in praising a female performer
5. the highest singing voice in women and boys.
6. smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
10. in a loud manner
12. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
13. a group of people singing in unison.
14. any two part composition written for two performers
16. A theatrical production combining drama, vocal, and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes dance
20. runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music.
21. An instrumental introduction to an opera, an oratorio, or other stage work; the term is sometimes given to an independent orchestral
23. the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
24. shortened and detached when played or sung:
27. a style of vocal music intermediate between speaking and singing.
28. The “storyline” of music, plays, etc.

1. the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works:
3. the loudness and softness of sounds
4. used to praise any performer
7. An instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition
8. a voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
9. an object or part that juts out
11. The highest range of the adult male voice
15. a recurring short melodic phrase or theme used,
17. in an opera an oratorio, or a cantata, an extended song for a solo voice
18. Female voice with a range that is below soprano
19. Male voice, the range of which lies between that of the tenor and bass
22. to write out in score.
25. soft
26. the lowest range of the male voice