Across
- 5. The way that notes "attacked".
- 9. Using notes or chords outside the key you are in.
- 11. A structure with two sections.
- 12. Changing harmony over a constant bass.
- 14. A gradual increase in loudness.
- 16. A rapid repetition of the same note.
- 17. A fragment of a melody or theme.
- 18. The highest female voice.
- 21. In rock a recurring melodic or chordal pattern.
- 23. Slight changes in tempo.
- 24. The organisation of beats in a piece.
- 25. To slide from one note to the next
- 26. A rapid alternation between a note and the note above
- 27. A strong emphasis on the 2nd and 4th beat.
- 29. The use of different time signatures.
- 30. A device that dampens or alters the sound of an instrument.
- 32. A five note scale.
- 34. Two or more rhythms played at the same time.
- 38. A melody that moves by step.
- 39. A repetition of a phrase at a higher or lower pitch.
- 40. The loudness or softness
- 41. Indefinite or weak sense of beat.
- 43. Sounds that clash when played together.
- 44. This gives a sense of cohesion and structure in a piece.
- 45. Emphasising the weaker beats in a piece.
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- 1. Producing two or more notes on the same instrument.
- 2. singing nonsense syllables in jazz music.
- 3. Short and detached.
- 4. The unique sound of an instrument
- 6. A strong emphasis.
- 7. The "shaking" effect changing the pitch of a note slightly.
- 8. The upper range of a male voice.
- 10. The rate at which chords change.
- 13. Using shorter note values in successive bars.
- 15. A melody that "jumps around".
- 17. Two or more notes sung to the one syllable
- 19. To play with the fingers.
- 20. A repeated rhythmic or melodic pattern.
- 22. A change of key.
- 28. Smooth and connected.
- 31. A number of different melodic lines played together.
- 33. Using longer note values in successive bars.
- 35. A texture that features only one melodic line.
- 36. The "thickness" of the texture.
- 37. A recurring emphasis.
- 42. Played at the same pitch.