Across
- 5. The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
- 8. A pause or length of time on a note or rest
- 12. Notes that are considered different but are the same pitch. For example, B and C Flat
- 13. A rapid, slight variation in pitch in singing or playing some musical instruments, producing a strong richer tone
- 14. The notes of a chord played in succession, either descending or ascending
- 15. A combination of notes that are in harmony
- 16. A passage that brings a piece to an end. It can be as simple as a few measures or as complex as an entire section
- 19. An emphasis or stress placed on a particular note, set of notes, or a chord; this is indicated with an accent mark
- 22. The sudden creation and playing of new music, like solos, rhythms, and melodies
- 23. bar Two single bar lines drawn close together, separating two sections within a piece, or a bar line followed by a thicker bar line, indicating the end of the piece
- 24. A note or chord held for its full time value or slightly more
- 25. A symbol that shows that a note is higher in pitch then normal
- 26. A lack of harmony among musical notes
- 27. The rate of speed of a musical piece or passage; pace
- 28. A note of a pitch class that is not a part of a scale or mode indicated by the established key signature
Down
- 1. A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another
- 2. A space located in between two pitches
- 3. When two or more parts move together in harmony, this relationship creates chords
- 4. Combination of sounds and notes to make a better sounding piece
- 6. The variation in loudness between notes or phrases, they are indicated by a specific musical notation, often in some detail
- 7. When a choir sings a piece without any instruments or background music
- 9. When you combine your head and chest voice
- 10. A musical direction indicating that a section of players should be divided into two or more groups each playing a different part
- 11. A group of musicians who perform together
- 15. A melodic and/or harmonic configuration at the end of a phrase or piece of music
- 17. The word vowel ultimately comes from the Latin vox, meaning “voice”
- 18. Italian for “Head” or Beginning
- 20. The lowest register of the voice in singing or speaking
- 21. One of the high registers of the voice in speaking singing, above chest voice
- 22. Accuracy of a pitch in singing