Music Concepts

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Across
  1. 2. The volumes at which sections of music are performed
  2. 5. The main musical line or idea in a piece of music
  3. 7. The speed of a song, how quickly or slowly it is performed
  4. 10. A symbol that represents the pitch and duration of a sound
  5. 12. A set of 5 horizontal lines used to represent pitch in written music
  6. 13. The timing, or longness and shortness, of the sounds in a piece of music
  7. 16. Intervals of silence in a piece of music
  8. 18. A skilled pianist who provides instrumental accompaniment to a musical ensemble or soloist
  9. 21. The leader of a formal musical ensemble who uses gesture to establish tempo and guide musicians through the performance of music
  10. 22. A group of performing artists who rehearse and perform together as a unit
  11. 24. To make voices come together to create a unified, well-tuned, choral sound
  12. 25. A song or section of a song that is performed by two people at the same time
  13. 26. The process an ensemble uses to prepare a performance for an audience
  14. 27. The tonal note and sequence of pitches, or scale, around which a musical composition is shaped
  15. 28. The words to a song
  16. 30. The sound produced in a person's larynx and projected through the mouth
Down
  1. 1. When the same note or line of notes is sounded by every musician at the same time
  2. 3. A symbol placed at the beginning of a staff to identify the range of pitches
  3. 4. The basis of all rhythms, sometimes called a "count"
  4. 5. The specific way beats and rhythms are grouped together into measures, also called a "time signature"
  5. 6. The large keyboard instrument with a wooden case, enclosed soundboard, metal strings, and hammer action mechanism played as a solo musical instrument or to accompany musicians
  6. 8. A group of pitches that sound simultaneously to create a specific texture or mood
  7. 9. A group of musicians who use their voices as their instrument to make music together
  8. 11. The person or group of people for whom something is performed
  9. 14. Taken in and expelled from the lungs to vibrate the vocal folds to voice sound
  10. 15. When the sound of a musical ensemble is made up of more than one pitch at a time
  11. 17. The clef used to read and write the higher pitches for piano, upper instruments, and voices in the upper range
  12. 19. Someone who creates a piece of music
  13. 20. The specific frequency of the sound vibrations produced, sounding high or low
  14. 23. The clef used to read and write the lower pitches for piano, low instruments, and deep voices
  15. 29. A song or section of a song that is performed by one person