Scenario #1
Across
- 4. A cheer of approval for female opera singers.
- 5. A voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range, in particular.
- 6. A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, in particular.
- 9. The branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.
- 12. a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
- 13. a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas).
- 14. Elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, esp. in operatic singing by a soprano.
- 15. In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks.
- 17. A singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range.
- 18. The presentation of an image on a surface, esp. a movie screen.
- 20. A performance by two people, esp. singers, instrumentalists, or dancers.
- 21. A group of instrumentalists, esp. one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
- 24. a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- 25. This genre of opera, as composed principally by Puccini, Mascagni, and Leoncavallo.
Down
- 1. A large organized group of singers, esp. one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company.
- 2. A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio.
- 3. A plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful.
- 5. A cheer of approval for male opera singers.
- 7. An introduction to something more substantial
- 8. An adult male singing voice between tenor and bass.
- 10. a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto.
- 11. 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
- 12. With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others: "a staccato rhythm".
- 13. The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
- 16. An action or event serving as an introduction to something more important
- 19. A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
- 22. The highest of the four standard singing voices.
- 23. Loud or loudly.