Across
- 1. Horizontal lines on which notes are written
- 6. To gradually get softer
- 8. A pause in the music, indicated by a curved arc and a dot
- 9. To play at a fast speed
- 12. A curved line connecting 2 notes indicated to play them as a single note
- 13. A vertical line on the staff to separate measures
- 15. A dot over/under notes that indicates playing the music short & detached
- 16. To play the music slow and stately
- 18. Symbols that indicate a change in volume
- 20. A complete musical thought
- 21. The speed of a comosition
- 26. The melody of a song that is repeated after each verse
- 27. To play the music loud
- 29. 2 notes that sound the same but are spelled differently
- 30. To gradually get louder
- 31. The director of a group of musicians
- 32. To play at a slow speed
- 34. A small line written above or below the staff to extend the range of notation
Down
- 2. Symbols such as sharps, flats, & naturals
- 3. To gradually get faster
- 4. A sign that indicates a section of music to be played again
- 5. Medium tempo/speed
- 7. A symbol written to the left of a note that raises the pitch by 1/2 step
- 10. To play the music soft
- 11. A rhythm accented on notes that usually the upbeat
- 13. A straight line connecting two or more notes such as 8th & 16th
- 14. A symbol written to the left of a note that lowers the pitch by half step
- 17. The interval between 2 adjacent notes of the same name
- 18. A small symbol placed to the right of a note that increases the duration of the note by 1/2
- 19. A curved line connecting two or more different notes, indicating to the playt he music smoothly
- 22. To play the music quick & lively
- 23. Playing notes in a smooth, connected manner
- 24. The space between 2 barlines
- 25. A very fast tempo or speed
- 28. To play music at a moderately slow speed
- 30. A symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to indicate names of the lines and spaces
- 33. a musical pulse or unit of time
- 35. A symbol used to indicate the silence of music