Across
- 1. raises a pitch by a half step
- 5. A vertical line which separates measures
- 9. with fire
- 10. songlike
- 11. sweetly
- 12. Lines of the bass clef staff are G, B, D, F, A. Spaces of the bass clef staff are A, C, E, G. The two ‘dots’ of the bass clef are placed on either side of the fourth line of the staff, indicating the pitch “F”.
- 14. lowers a pitch by a half step
- 15. moderately loud
- 16. a group of performers
- 18. Two numbers at the beginning of a musical section which indicate howmany of a certain kind of beat are present in every measure
- 21. indicates which pitches are sharp or flat consistently throughout the music
- 26. quiet
- 28. walking tempo
- 30. a piece of music played by three performers
- 32. very quiet
- 33. moderately
- 36. the volume in relation to loudness
- 37. extremely fast
- 38. cappella unaccompanied singing
- 39. A happy-sounding key signature
- 41. a piece of music played by two performers
- 42. loud
Down
- 2. fast
- 3. very loud
- 4. a device which can be set to any consistent tempo
- 6. animated
- 7. Two barlines which indicate the end of a piece or song
- 8. providing background music for the performance
- 13. gradually speeding up
- 15. School Music Vocabulary
- 17. slow
- 19. Two barlines with two dots in front of them telling the performer to repeat the section of music
- 20. moderately quiet
- 22. Five horizontal lines and four spaces on which music is placed
- 23. Also called G-clef, the treble clef wraps around the second line of the staff indicating the pitch “G”. Lines of the treble clef staff are E, G, B, D, F. Spaces of the treble clef staff are F, A, C, E.
- 24. gradually slowing down
- 25. majestically
- 27. A mellow or sad-sounding key signature
- 29. mysteriously
- 31. a group of singers
- 34. the speed of the music
- 35. lively and fast
- 39. Box of music on the staff which contains a certain amount of beats as defined by the time signature (also sometimes referred to as a ‘bar’)
- 40. a piece of music played by only one performer