Opera

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Across
  1. 3. A sign of appreciation after a performance
  2. 4. With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others.
  3. 8. A singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
  4. 9. He highest of the four standard singing voices.
  5. 11. Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano
  6. 14. A performance done by two people.
  7. 16. A type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.
  8. 18. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  9. 19. The male singing voice in between tenor and bass.
  10. 22. Realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera.
  11. 25. A long solo song.
  12. 26. A large keyboard musical instrument with 88 keys.
  13. 27. The highest male singing voice.
Down
  1. 1. The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
  2. 2. The lowest male singing voice.
  3. 5. An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition.
  4. 6. the strength of making your voice louder for many people to hear.
  5. 7. The loudness or softness of the music
  6. 10. An introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue.
  7. 12. in a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes.
  8. 13. The story line of the piece of art.
  9. 15. a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
  10. 17. Musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note.
  11. 19. Feminine version of "Bravo"
  12. 20. A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
  13. 21. A group of many people doing a performance
  14. 23. a document showing all the notes of a piece of music.
  15. 24. The loudness of the music.