Band Crossword

5. Very slow.
8. Gradually getting louder.
11. Gradually getting faster.
13. The characteristic quality or "color" of a sound from a particular instrument or voice.
16. Gradually getting softer.
18. An ensemble of instruments, often wind and percussion, that may not include string instruments.
19. The regular pattern of strong and weak beats in music.
21. A smooth, connected style of playing or singing.
22. An emphasis placed on a particular note.
23. The highness or lowness of a note.

1. The speed or pace of the music.
2. A catchy, repeating part of a song.
3. When two or more pitches are sounded together, often creating chords, to make pleasing or interesting sounds.
4. A large group of singers.
6. The loudness or softness of the music.
7. A short section of music that contains a specific number of beats.
9. A large group of instruments, typically including strings, winds, brass, and percussion.
10. A series of pitches that create a tune; the "singable" part of music.
12. Soft.
14. The steady, regular pulse of the music, like a heartbeat.
15. Loud.
17. Playing notes in a short, detached style.
20. The pattern of long and short note values, or how long or short notes are.