Classical music

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Across
  1. 3. Nicknamed "Father of the piano"
  2. 4. an instrumental work containing several movements, usually played by a soloist
  3. 5. He wrote music with great emotion and power, abandoning many of the compositional rules of the time period
  4. 8. He revolutionized opera, making the drama more real-to-life and ensuring that the melody and words were equally important
  5. 10. legendary fencer, abolitionist, and composer from the Caribbean
  6. 13. As a girl, she was taken in by an orphanage that housed the poor, sick, and elderly, and also offered musical studies
Down
  1. 1. He was a child prodigy and began composing at the age of five, He wrote his first opera at the age of 14
  2. 2. an orchestral work consisting of several movements, which achieved its highest form during the classical period
  3. 3. compositions meant to be played by a small group of musicians, such as a string quartet
  4. 6. a young person who is exceptionally talented in a specific ability or quality
  5. 7. he wrote many songs based on poetic texts
  6. 9. Mozart and Beethoven were influenced by his music, son of J.S. Bach
  7. 11. the musical setting of a requiem mass, a religious service to honor someone who has died
  8. 12. Nicknamed "father of the symphony"