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Across
  1. 2. You will likely hear this mode if you go to a movie.
  2. 10. Another word that might be used to describe a secundal chord.
  3. 13. The "elemental" form upon which the Sonata Allegro is built.
  4. 15. Half way between the tonic and dominant.
  5. 16. A fancy word for a wonky violin tuning.
  6. 17. Ella Fitzgerald never "stepped in it" when she sang these solos.
  7. 20. V7/V (two words).
  8. 22. What someone from the UK might call a quarter note.
  9. 23. An alternate passage of music.
  10. 24. A “crazy” modality.
  11. 26. Dr. Strauch would play one if he lived in the Renaissance.
  12. 27. A slow dance in triple time.
  13. 30. A structural function you are likely to find at the end of a composition.
  14. 32. When a string player or singer slides between notes.
  15. 34. A type of continuous variation similar to a passacaglia.
  16. 35. ABACA is one example.
  17. 36. B/Bb, for example.
  18. 39. Schoenberg explored this unusual vocal technique in Pierrot Lunaire.
  19. 41. The sound source of an analog synthesizer.
  20. 45. You would expect to hear a subject and answer in one of these.
  21. 46. The interval that splits an octave
  22. 47. An eighth note to someone from London
  23. 48. An elemental form with three sections.
Down
  1. 1. This seventh chord can easily resolve to four tonal centers.
  2. 3. Bessie Smith is well known for singing it.
  3. 4. The black notes on a piano.
  4. 5. iv, bVI, or iidim in a major key.
  5. 6. Half way between the tonic and subdominant.
  6. 7. IV-I
  7. 8. A diminutive coda.
  8. 9. French vocalists sing a lot of them.
  9. 11. This augmented sixth chord only has three chord factors.
  10. 12. B7#11 for F7alt, for example (two words).
  11. 14. Comes after the development section in a Sonata Allegro.
  12. 16. A vigorous or playful composition.
  13. 18. A word that describes the function of N6 and Aug. 6th chords.
  14. 19. A nonharmonic that is preceded by a preparation and followed by a resolution.
  15. 21. Another word for a diminished scale.
  16. 25. A colloquial term for a custom synthetic sound.
  17. 28. The first section of a Sonata Allegro movement.
  18. 29. String players and brass players use them.
  19. 31. A term often associated with the contrasting section of a popular song.
  20. 33. Steve Reich, Steve Reich, Steve Reich, Steve Reich, Steve Reich
  21. 37. You might use this synthesizer component to make a siren.
  22. 38. V7-vi
  23. 40. The seventh note of a Mixolydian scale, for example.
  24. 42. A common contrapuntal motion.
  25. 43. This augmented sixth chord contains two tritones.
  26. 44. Stacked fifths.