Music

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Across
  1. 2. Features strong bass lines, syncopated rhythms, and groovy beats that make you want to dance.
  2. 4. Spiritual and religious songs, often characterized by energetic vocals, harmonies, and the use of choirs.
  3. 6. Developed in Jamaica, characterized by offbeat rhythms, strong basslines, and messages of peace and unity.
  4. 8. Associated with orchestras and composed pieces, spanning from the Baroque to the Romantic era, including composers like Beethoven and Mozart.
  5. 10. Heavy, loud, and aggressive, featuring distorted guitars, pounding drums, and intense vocals.
  6. 12. Fast-paced, rebellious songs with simple chord progressions, sharp guitar riffs, and energetic vocals.
  7. 13. Rooted in Southern US culture, often telling stories through acoustic instruments like guitars, banjos, and fiddles.
Down
  1. 1. Independent artists who create and produce their work outside of the mainstream, often with unique sounds and styles.
  2. 3. Born from African-American culture, often featuring melancholic lyrics, and rhythmic patterns on guitar or piano.
  3. 5. Originated in African-American communities, featuring improvisation, swing beats, and unique instruments like saxophones and trumpets.
  4. 6. Characterized by electric guitars, strong beats, and powerful vocals, can be heavy or mellow.
  5. 7. Created using synthesizers, drum machines, and computers; often instrumental and used for dance parties.
  6. 9. A blend of gospel and rhythm & blues, characterized by emotional vocals and powerful messages.
  7. 11. Encompassing various styles from Latin America and Spain, featuring lively rhythms, passionate lyrics, and a variety of instruments.
  8. 12. Catchy tunes with memorable melodies, often featuring upbeat lyrics and danceable rhythms.