Across
- 5. repeating changing of the pitch of a note
- 8. lines short lines used with notes that aren't on the staff
- 9. / written down version of music
- 11. when two or more notes or pitches are played at once
- 13. makes the note sound a little higher than a regular one
- 15. combination or quality of sounds that sound unstable
- 19. clef sign that shows which names notes get
- 20. improvisation is important in this type of music
- 22. verse of a song
- 23. speed you play music
- 24. type of music with ragged rhythm
- 26. / a range of voice that is between the bass and the alto
- 27. sequence of pitches
- 28. five horizontal lines music is written on
- 30. / started as spirituals, chants, and praise songs
- 32. writing so each instrument sounds good
- 34. / music created to be popular
- 35. makes the note sound a little lower than a regular one
- 36. this type of music has its capital in Nashville
Down
- 1. / high pitched, lower than soprano higher than a tenor
- 2. type of music that is made to last a long time
- 3. / a musical sound or symbol used to write it down
- 4. / how high or low a musical sound is
- 6. / space between two lines drawn through the music staff
- 7. scale on which a piece of music is based
- 10. / regular rhythmic pattern of music
- 12. repeated in higher and lower pitches
- 14. what moves the music forward in time
- 15. words or signs showing how loud or soft to play
- 16. music that is played behind the main performer
- 17. music created on the spot during a performance
- 18. getting softer
- 21. growing louder
- 23. / how long each note will be, how many notes in a measure
- 25. ole opry place country musicians are excited to perform at
- 29. several notes or chords come together to create a sound
- 30. / the lowest of voices and lowest part of harmony
- 31. band / a jazz group of ten or more musicians
- 33. / highest of the singing voices
- 37. and roll / became popular in the 50s and 60s (Elvis Presley)