Across
- 3. session, informal gathering of musicians
- 5. one time through the form of a tune
- 6. two or more notes played simultaneously
- 9. nonsensical syllables used by singers to emulate instruments
- 10. spontaneous composition
- 14. organization of a given tune
- 17. a way of performing rhythms or the era of big bands that began in the 1930's
- 19. part of the music the precedes the head
- 21. musical independence
- 22. musician's instrument
- 23. speed of the beat
- 24. part of the tune that follows the last chorus
- 25. the last chorus of a tune when it returns to the head
Down
- 1. one chord or a progression repeated numerous times
- 2. form of music based on African American work songs
- 4. syncopated chording that supports a soloist
- 7. musical action in time
- 8. historically important tune
- 11. the melody
- 12. accenting a weak beat
- 13. sheet, contains the head, key, chords and form of a tune
- 15. the internal structure of a tune
- 16. short repeated idea usually played behind the soloist
- 18. synonymous with job
- 20. two or more notes played at the same time