Across
- 1. a cheer of approval for male opera singers.
- 6. to carry out
- 9. the text of an opera or other long vocal work.
- 10. an instrumental introduction to an opera, an ontario, or other stage work.
- 12. The highest male voice whose range is from an e on the first line of the staff to a g above the staff on the treble clef. An important note is that the tenor sounds an octave lower than it is written.
- 13. elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody, especially in operatic singing by a soprano.
- 16. what the conductor of the orchestra uses to lead an opera or musical. The score contains both the music and the vocal parts.
- 17. a subject in which one excels
- 18. a cheer of approval for female opera singers.
- 19. a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
- 21. the branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.
- 24. a voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range,the lowest adult male singing voice.
- 25. a theatrical production combining drama, vocal and orchestral music, costumes, scenery, and sometimes, dance.
- 26. Soprano Females voice which is between that of an alto and a soprano and whose
Down
- 2. Italian meaning realism or the idea of taking events from real life and using those ideas to make an opera or drama.range is from middle c to g above the staff
- 3. Italian meaning to smoothly connect notes.
- 4. a voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor
- 5. a speechlike, declamatory vocal style that is used in the conversational passages in an opera.
- 7. an instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition.
- 8. an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
- 11. the part of an opera sung by a large group.
- 14. short, constantly recurring musical phrase
- 15. a song for solo voice, often designed to show of a singer’s vocal ability
- 18. an adult male singing voice between tenor and bass
- 20. Italian meaning to make notes short, detached and separated.
- 21. a song written for two voices.
- 22. the highest of the four standard singing voices
- 23. a large keyboard musical instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard