The Elements of Music

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Across
  1. 5. At least three notes played together
  2. 8. A sudden loud sound
  3. 10. A short musical idea
  4. 11. A time signature that means four crotchet beats in a bar
  5. 12. A musical sentence
  6. 13. Short, detached notes
  7. 14. How many layers of sound there are
  8. 15. How loud or quiet the music is
  9. 18. The pulse of the music
  10. 19. Three notes played together
  11. 20. The longest note-length in common use
  12. 22. Part of a pop song where both the words and music are the same each time
  13. 24. A piece of music which has two sections, called A and B
  14. 26. Lowers a note by one semitone
  15. 28. Happy-sounding musical scale
  16. 29. Quiet
  17. 30. The technical name for the tune
  18. 32. Getting louder
  19. 33. The distance in pitch between two notes
  20. 34. A texture where many different melodies are played at the same time
  21. 38. Smallest musical step, the distance between two notes which are right next to each other on the piano
  22. 39. A repeated musical pattern
  23. 41. The sound quality of an instrument
  24. 42. The lengths of notes and how they are put together in a pattern
  25. 43. An Italian word for getting quieter
Down
  1. 1. A musical texture with one melody line, with no harmony
  2. 2. An Italian word for getting faster
  3. 3. How long a note lasts
  4. 4. The main tune in a piece of music
  5. 6. The arrangement of different sections in a piece of music
  6. 7. Loud
  7. 9. Very, very loud
  8. 13. Raises a note by one semitone
  9. 16. Sad-sounding musical scale
  10. 17. The set of five lines on a piece of music
  11. 21. A short break from playing or singing
  12. 22. The closing section of a piece of music
  13. 23. An Italian word for getting slower
  14. 25. How fast or slow the music goes
  15. 27. No sound
  16. 31. Smooth and joined notes
  17. 35. Very, very quiet
  18. 36. Part of a pop song where the words are different each time, but the music is the same
  19. 37. High or low sounds
  20. 40. The very first section that you might hear in a pop song