Music Words

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  1. 3. A word that means to play a set of notes in a connected manner
  2. 4. Resembles casting Harry Potter spells and is used to keep a group of performers together; also changes based on the TIME SIGNATURE
  3. 7. The person who writes a piece of music
  4. 8. The family of instruments responsible for most fanfares and being loud
  5. 10. The most common CLEF
  6. 13. A sharp, flat or natural sign that changes a pitch for one measure
  7. 16. The steady pulse of a song, sometimes following the word "heart"
  8. 18. The most common two are BASS and TREBLE
  9. 19. Means lower pitch, sometimes used before an instrument name; also a kind of fish
  10. 21. How high or low a note sounds, also matches how high or low it's marked on a staff
  11. 25. This modifies another dynamic to mean 'medium'
  12. 27. This means to play a piece at a quick pace
  13. 28. How loud to play or sing a song
  14. 29. The family of instruments with softer, more melodic instruments
  15. 32. A mark next to a note that tells a performer to lower a note by half a pitch
  16. 34. A dot above a note that tells a performer to play the note short and separated
  17. 35. This means to play a piece at a slow, walking, speed
Down
  1. 1. The family of instruments that includes all instruments struck with another object
  2. 2. A mark next to a note that tells a performer to play the note as is without any raised or lowered changes
  3. 5. This means to play LOUD
  4. 6. A triangular symbol that marks a note to be played with emphasis
  5. 9. A set of 5 lines and 4 spaces that we read music with
  6. 11. The words of a song, also sometimes a boy's name
  7. 12. This means to play SOFTLY. Also the name of an instrument
  8. 14. How to play a note beyond its pitch, rhythm and dynamics
  9. 15. How fast or slow a song goes
  10. 17. The pleasing sound when two or more complimentary pitches are played or sung together
  11. 20. The specific length and how long to play or sing a note or set of notes
  12. 22. A specialized set of 6 lines used to read guitar music without any rhythms
  13. 23. Tells how many beats are in a measure and what kind of note gets the beat
  14. 24. This Signature tells how many sharps or flats there are
  15. 26. The main line of a piece of music, also sometimes a girl's name
  16. 30. A mark next to a note that tells a performer to raise the note half a pitch
  17. 31. The family of instruments that includes violins and guitars
  18. 33. A line above a note that tells a performer to play the note smoothly and connected