Musical Genres

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Across
  1. 1. A genre and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s by African-Americans
  2. 5. A genre of dance music that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene
  3. 7. Music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, includes stringed instruments
  4. 9. A genre that is composed and performed in a church setting
  5. 10. A genre developed in the United States by inner-city African Americans in the Bronx borough of New York City in the 1970s
  6. 11. A broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s
  7. 12. A genre of music defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the Soul of Calypso, African and East Indian rhythms
Down
  1. 2. Musical traditions of Mexico, Central America, and the portions of South America
  2. 3. Music performed using synthesizers and other electronic instruments
  3. 4. A musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the world
  4. 6. A genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the early 20th century
  5. 7. A style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid-19th century
  6. 8. A form of popular music originating in the rural southern US
  7. 11. A genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
  8. 12. A form of jazz that developed in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s