Ava's Opera Crossword

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  1. 1. Soprano a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto
  2. 6. is a similar but independent composition for the piano.
  3. 8. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
  4. 9. the highest of the four standard singing voices
  5. 11. is a passage rendered in this style.
  6. 13. a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company
  7. 14. a long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio
  8. 17. a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music
  9. 18. the volume of the composition
  10. 20. Means ‘high’ in Italian
  11. 22. the lowest musical pitch
  12. 24. used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well
  13. 25. realism in the arts, especially late 19th-century Italian opera
  14. 27. a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
Down
  1. 2. is a piece of music played by an orchestra at the beginning of an opera or play.
  2. 3. also means exclamation.
  3. 4. a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by hammers when the keys are pressed
  4. 5. a long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio
  5. 7. an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
  6. 10. the second lowest musical pitch
  7. 12. elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano
  8. 15. means strong.
  9. 16. a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation
  10. 18. a performance by two people, especially singers, instrumentalists, or dancers
  11. 19. with each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
  12. 21. means a string of sustained vowels.
  13. 23. a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists
  14. 26. orchestrate or arrange (a piece of music), typically for a specified instrument or instruments.