Across
- 2. a genre of popular music that originated in its modern forms in the US and the UK during the mid-1950s. Lady Gaga specialises in this type of music
- 5. a genre of American Protestant music, which developed in different directions within the European American and black African American communities of the US
- 7. a genre used by the music industry that comes from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of the world
- 8. a broad genre of music that originated as "rock and roll" and developed into a range of different styles later. AC/DC is an Australian band that plays this type of music.
- 10. a genre of electronic music that emerged from the British new-age music scene and the early 1990s German techno and hardcore scenes
Down
- 1. also called hip-hop or rap music, is a genre of popular music developed in the United States by inner-city African Americans and Latino Americans in the Bronx borough of New York
- 3. a form of popular music originating in the rural southern US. It is a mixture of ballads and dance tunes played characteristically on fiddle, banjo, guitar, and pedal steel guitar.
- 4. This type of music is typically of unknown authorship and is transmitted orally from generation to generation.
- 6. a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora.
- 9. a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers