Music Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. Enclose a passage that is to be played more than once.
  2. 5. Very Loud
  3. 6. Indicates that the note should be played shorter than its written value, usually half the value, leaving the rest of the metric value silent.
  4. 9. Medium Soft
  5. 12. Very Very Loud
  6. 14. Loud
  7. 17. Tells the performer to take a breath; this does not affect the tempo.
  8. 18. Very Soft
  9. 19. Soft
  10. 20. This symbol indicates that the note should be played at its full value; adds emphasis.
Down
  1. 1. Indicates that a note, chord, or rest is sustained longer than its written value.
  2. 2. A pause during which time is not counted.
  3. 3. This notation means to slow the tempo down gradually.
  4. 7. Indicates that a note should be sung louder, or with a harder attack.
  5. 8. This notation is used to precisely define the tempo of the music.
  6. 10. Very Very Soft
  7. 11. Indicates the conclusion of a composition.
  8. 13. Connects different notes to create a phrase; singers sing them in a single breath.
  9. 15. Separates measures of music indicated by the time signature.
  10. 16. Medium Loud
  11. 20. Two notes with the same pitch are sung as a single note.