Across
- 1. the intervals of a Major scale
- 4. the organization of a musical composition
- 6. the step in the musical process in which ideas are communicated
- 7. the art of creating music with a personal intention
- 10. the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played
- 11. clarity in the production of notes
- 13. a marking that determines how a note is started and/or ended
- 14. a group of musicians playing together
- 15. a mark over a note or rest that is to be lengthened
- 20. the balance of the body (and spine) to facilitate proper breathing and playing
- 22. a series or system of written symbols used to represent music
- 25. the volume of a sound or note
- 26. the system of syllables for rhythm reading (two words)
- 27. gradual increasing in loudness
- 28. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
- 29. the visual organization system for key signatures (three words)
- 31. relating to the ear or the sense of hearing
- 32. gradual decreasing in loudness
Down
- 2. the combination of musical notes
- 3. the character or quality of a musical sound
- 5. a combination of notes which are in harmony with each other
- 6. the position of the body for proper singing
- 8. the “coming together” of different instruments so that everyone is heard
- 9. a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying
- 12. a muscular structure in the torso that contracts and expands as you breath
- 16. gradually decreasing in speed during a phrase
- 17. the quality of the instrument of being deep, full, and reverberating
- 18. a melody begun by one part, then repeated by another part
- 19. a short musical thought
- 21. adjusting to the correct or uniform pitch
- 23. the organization of all the tones and harmonies of a piece of music in relation to a tonic
- 24. the artistic communication by the performer of music
- 30. a musical sound with reference to its quality, and strength