Across
- 5. the use of everyday actions in musical words
- 6. musical instrument in which felt covered hammers strike the metal strings
- 8. main story of a dramatic work
- 11. string instrument
- 13. type of male singing
- 14. recurring short melodic phrase
- 18. short independent instrumental piece
- 19. decorations in vocal voice
- 20. singing voice in women and boys
- 23. musical term meaning “loud”
- 24. extended dramatic composition
- 25. praising a performer
- 26. vibration and gradation in the volume of musical sound
Down
- 1. singers singing in a union
- 2. an adult male voice
- 3. pertaining to the nature of a recital
- 4. shortened or detached when singing or played
- 7. text or words of an opera
- 9. introduction played by orchestra
- 10. the act of visualizing
- 12. expressive melody
- 15. a voice in between soprano and contralto
- 16. smooth and connected without breaks in between
- 17. express approval for women
- 21. musical term meaning “high”
- 22. group of performers on various musical instruments
- 26. musical composition of two voices
- 27. a written or printed piece of music