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- 3. how high or low a note or other sound is:
- 4. a kind of popular music originally from Jamaica, with a strong regular beat
- 10. a pair of hollow balls with handles, filled with small objects
- 11. a large musical instrument that has a long row of black and white keys
- 13. a piece of music made up of several short parts
- 18. an electronic instrument that produces the sounds of various musical instruments
- 19. a short piece of music with words
- 21. a wooden musical instrument like a narrow tube, which you play by blowing air through a reed
- 23. someone who writes the words and usually the music of songs
- 24. a large musical instrument used especially in churches
- 26. a large musical instrument with strings that are stretched across a vertical frame
- 27. a small wooden musical instrument that you hold under your chin and play by pulling a bow
- 28. a piece of music, usually for piano or organ, that is played very quickly
- 29. a circular musical instrument consisting of a frame covered with skin or plastic and small pieces of metal
- 31. a piece of equipment that makes the sound of a musical instrument louder
- 34. a musical instrument which consists of metal or wooden bars of different lengths that you hit with a special stick
- 37. a type of loud music popular in the late 1970s and 1980s
- 38. a large metal drum with a round bottom
- 39. a musical instrument like a thin pipe
- 40. a piece of music that is written to express emotion, and does not have a regular form
- 41. a piece of music with three or four parts that is written for a piano, or for a piano and another instrument
- 43. a musical instrument like a large box that you hold in both hands
- 47. a type of popular modern music with a strong loud beat, played using guitars and drums
- 48. a fairly slow dance with a regular pattern of three beats
- 49. the main rhythm that a piece of music has
- 50. a series of sounds made by instruments or voices in a way that is pleasant or exciting
- 52. one of the songs or pieces of music on a record
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- 1. the number of beats in each bar in a piece of music
- 2. the part of a song that is repeated after each verse
- 5. a musical instrument does not have its sound made louder electronically
- 6. traditional music that has been played by ordinary people in a particular area for a long time
- 7. a very low male singing voice
- 8. a person singing
- 9. a small musical instrument that you play by blowing or sucking and moving it from side to side near your mouth
- 11. musical notes played by pulling on the strings of an instrument
- 12. it makes a regular repeated sound like a clock, showing the speed at which music should be played
- 14. musical instruments made of wood or metal that you play by blowing
- 15. music that is not for voices
- 16. the speed at which music is played or should be played
- 17. a group of songs or tunes sung or played one after the other as a single piece of music
- 20. a number of musicians or singers who perform together
- 22. a musical instrument like a guitar, with a round body and four or more strings
- 23. the recorded music from a film
- 25. a type of popular music in which the words of a song are not sung, but spoken
- 30. a particular musical sound
- 31. all the musical notes that a particular singer or musical instrument can make
- 32. a large group of musicians playing many different kinds of instruments
- 33. the range of musical notes between the first note of a scale and the last one
- 35. a type of music in which several different tunes or notes are sung or played together at the same time
- 36. to perform a piece of music on a musical instrument
- 39. a style of music with a strong rhythm that is based on jazz and African music
- 41. a type of Latin American dance music
- 42. a type of music that has a strong beat and parts for performers to play alone
- 44. someone who directs musicians or singers playing or singing
- 45. a funny or romantic musical play in which some of the words are spoken and some are sung
- 46. a special set of movements performed to a particular type of music
- 51. a record or piece of music that is performed by a single musician
- 53. a scale of notes that begins with one particular note