OMS General Music Review

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Across
  1. 2. Ma Rainey is known as the "_________ of the Blues"
  2. 5. To play/sing loudly
  3. 6. "Father of the Blues"
  4. 7. Classical composer who lived from 1756-1791
  5. 9. Smith "Empress of the Blues"
  6. 12. Genre that originated from Christian and African music
  7. 16. A dramatic work set to music with costuming, sets, and acting with words originally in Italian
  8. 18. Instrument family where all instruments are chordophones
  9. 20. Musical time period from 1820-1900
  10. 21. Musical time period from 1450-1600
  11. 24. Baroque composer famous for "The Four Seasons Suite"
  12. 25. Name of BB King's guitars
  13. 27. Musical time period from 450-1450
  14. 29. "King of Ragtime", Scott ___________
  15. 30. "Our guy" that was famous for writing Renaissance motets
Down
  1. 1. Prayers sung on pitches
  2. 3. The distance between the highest and lowest notes
  3. 4. Highest female voice type
  4. 6. Classical and Romantic composer who went deaf
  5. 8. the use of repetition and simple melodies; Philip Glass
  6. 10. A nun and mystic who was the first female composer we studied
  7. 11. Musical time period from 1600-1750
  8. 13. Handel's most famous oratorio
  9. 14. To play/sing softly
  10. 15. This is another name for 12-tone system; "ism"
  11. 17. Spread out waves = _______ sound
  12. 18. Singing on a neutral/nonsense syllable
  13. 19. Make up words or music; Jazz
  14. 22. Musical time period from 1750-1820
  15. 23. Close waves = _____ sound
  16. 26. Instrument family where all instruments are aerophones and made of wood, brass, and nickel
  17. 28. No tonal center/key