year 3 music crossword
Across
- 2. The process of creating or writing original music.
- 4. The overall sense or environment created by the music, often evoking specific emotions or imagery.
- 7. The length of time a note, sound, or silence lasts in music.
- 8. A precursor to reggae with a faster tempo and a strong offbeat rhythm, originating from Jamaica in the late 1950s.
- 9. (or Staff): A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces used in musical notation to represent pitches.
- 11. The words or text of a song.
- 12. A sequence of musical notes that are perceived as a single, coherent line; the "tune" of a song.
- 17. Musical support provided for a melody, often played by instruments or voices in the background.
- 18. A category of music characterized by distinct style, form, or content.
- 20. The speed or pace of a musical piece, often measured in beats per minute (BPM).
- 22. Percussion: Creating rhythmic sounds using the body, such as clapping, snapping, stomping, or patting.
- 23. A music genre originating from Jamaica characterized by a slow tempo, syncopated rhythms, and socially conscious lyrics.
- 24. Hop: A cultural movement and music genre encompassing rapping, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti art.
- 25. The variation in loudness or softness in a piece of music.
- 27. The perceived frequency of a sound, determining how high or low it sounds.
- 28. A tuned percussion instrument consisting of metal bars arranged like a keyboard and played with mallets.
Down
- 1. The unique quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds.
- 3. The way different musical lines or sounds are combined, ranging from monophonic (single melody) to polyphonic (multiple independent melodies).
- 5. The emotional feeling or character conveyed by a piece of music.
- 6. Clef: A symbol used in musical notation to indicate the higher range of pitches, typically played by instruments like the violin or sung by sopranos.
- 8. A composition or arrangement of sounds that creates an immersive auditory environment or sense of place.
- 10. A broad genre of formal, structured music typically associated with Western traditions from the 17th to 19th centuries.
- 13. A genre featuring rhythmic speech set to a beat, often associated with Hip Hop culture.
- 14. Percussion: Percussion instruments that produce indefinite pitches, like drums, cymbals, and tambourines.
- 15. Percussion: Percussion instruments that produce specific pitches, like xylophones, marimbas, and glockenspiels.
- 16. and Descriptive Terms
- 19. A system of writing music using symbols to represent pitch, rhythm, dynamics, and other musical elements.
- 21. A family of musical instruments played by striking, shaking, or scraping, including both tuned (e.g., glockenspiel) and untuned (e.g., drums) instruments.
- 26. Elements: The fundamental components or building blocks of music, such as pitch, rhythm, dynamics, and texture, which combine to create a complete musical piece.