Music Theory Definitions

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Across
  1. 3. Symbol that shows the number of beats in a measure and type of note that gets the beat
  2. 8. Smallest interval between two adjacent pitches
  3. 9. a series of pitches that sound pleasing to the ear
  4. 10. Repeating pattern of strong and weak beats within a measure
  5. 11. Clef used for higher sounding instruments
  6. 14. How high or low a note sounds
  7. 15. Speed of the music
  8. 16. going up; increasing pitch
  9. 18. Clef used for lower sounding instruments
  10. 19. Distance between two pitches
Down
  1. 1. Length of sounds and silences in music
  2. 2. Vertical line that separates measures
  3. 4. The way the notes in a melody move from one to the next
  4. 5. Patterns of sound and silences that follow the steady beat
  5. 6. Interval that consists of two half steps
  6. 7. Lines that extend the music staff.
  7. 12. 5 lines and 4 spaces where pitches are written in music.
  8. 13. going down; decreasing pitch
  9. 17. Symbol that shows where pitches go on the staff
  10. 18. Basic unit of time in music