Pop Music Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. A vocal technique common to men for higher notes (8)
  2. 6. The rate at which chords change in a piece of music (8,6)
  3. 10. The King of Rock and Roll (5)
  4. 11. Key change seen frequently in Pop ballads (10)
  5. 12. The instrument that defined much of 80s Pop (5)
  6. 14. A flexible use of tempo for an expressive effect (6)
  7. 15. A style of dance music that originated in the 1970s and emphasised a strong 4/4 beat and recognisable bass lines (5)
Down
  1. 1. Mariah Carey's go to vocal register (7)
  2. 2. A guitar effect that's added frequently to music today (10)
  3. 3. A term describing a number of different musical styles featuring electric instruments (particularly the guitar) and a strong beat (4)
  4. 4. Slow, emotional songs that tell a story (6)
  5. 7. The King of Pop (2)
  6. 8. A more extreme form of music featuring loud distorted guitars and darker themes (5,5)
  7. 9. A bass line that features heavily in the Blues (7,4)
  8. 13. A style of popular music focused on achieving the most possible commercial appeal (3)