Across
- 3. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs
- 6. the musical part which provides the rhythmic and/or harmonic support for the melody or main themes of a song or instrumental piece
- 8. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
- 9. five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- 10. the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert
- 13. punk-based alternative rock that developed in the USA in the 90s
- 14. music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera
- 15. a group of musicians playing or singing together
Down
- 1. a genre of evangelical Christian music
- 2. music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
- 4. a pattern of beats and sounds that musicians play in time to and dancers move to
- 5. a slow song usually about love
- 7. the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music
- 11. largest and lowest member of the violin family
- 12. a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- 16. the text of a song