August Composers

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Across
  1. 5. Komitas transcribed over 3,000 of these traditional works
  2. 6. Tubin’s well-known suite teaches rhythmic variation
  3. 8. Moondog’s real first name
  4. 12. This mountainous region inspired Novák’s tone poem
  5. 14. Tubin’s music often used this Estonian bagpipe
  6. 15. Moondog’s influences included Native American rhythms and __
  7. 18. Novák was a key figure in Czech musical __
  8. 19. Czech composer who celebrated Moravian and Slovak traditions
  9. 20. Tubin spent much of his life in this Scandinavian country
Down
  1. 1. American street performer known for Viking attire
  2. 2. Chinese concept explored in Chen’s piece Wu Xing
  3. 3. Armenian composer who preserved thousands of folk songs
  4. 4. Though born in China, Chen lives in this European country
  5. 7. Komitas was also a priest and an __ (studier of music in culture)
  6. 9. Chen composed music for the 2008 __ Olympics
  7. 10. Komitas believed this genre could match Western classical music
  8. 11. Student of Olivier Messiaen who blends Chinese and Western styles
  9. 13. This unique instrument was invented by Moondog
  10. 16. Estonian composer who fled Soviet occupation
  11. 17. Novák often did this outdoors to gather folk music