Opera
Across
- 2. a sound that is above tenor and below the highest range.
- 7. the highest of the four standard singing voices.
- 9. a keyboard musical instrument/ Also a softer sound.
- 11. words or speech of an opera.
- 13. a theme throughout a musical piece.
- 15. a musical drama for singers and instrumentalists.
- 17. a stronger or louder sound.
- 18. a group of people that play string instruments.
- 19. the story of a drama, book etc.
- 20. orchestrate or arrange (a piece of music), typically for a specified instrument or instruments
- 24. a narrative song that shows emotion or expresses feeling.
- 25. an expression used by women to approve a performance.
- 26. style of Italian opera from the nineteenth century
- 27. asolo vocal piece with the accompaniment of instruments.
Down
- 1. a group of singers that perform together to sing a piece of music.
- 3. a male singing voice between bass and tenor.
- 4. a singing voice between baritone and alto.
- 5. notes that are connected.
- 6. every aspect of a musical piece, louder and stressed notes.
- 8. a melody sung by a soprano.
- 10. a music piece used as an introduction.
- 12. a performance done by two people.
- 14. a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.
- 15. an orchestra’s music at the start of a piece of music.
- 16. the ability to make a sound, heard at a distance. Projection is needed for people to hear music and voice.
- 21. shorter, quicker music notes
- 22. an expression used by men to approve a performance.
- 23. a sound of the lowest range.