Across
- 2. Largest instrument
- 4. The volume of a performance
- 7. Musical instruments played by striking with the hand or a stick
- 8. Multiple melodic voices independent from one another
- 9. Optimistic in nature and cheerful
- 10. Gives music its rhythmic pattern
- 14. Motivational, elevating, and inspiring
- 16. The overarching tune created by playing a succession or series of notes
- 17. Not written in any key or mode
Down
- 1. Traditional style of music
- 2. A group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion playing classical music
- 3. Music that puts you in a calm, relaxed state
- 5. Performed on instruments, with no vocals
- 6. Loud
- 11. The number and types of layers used in a composition
- 12. The sound produced when two or more notes are played at the same time
- 13. Soft
- 15. The quality of the sound that distinguishes one voice or instrument from another