Across
- 2. Text of opera or other vocal work
- 5. the main events of a song or book
- 8. a long, accompanied song for a solo voice
- 11. a female singer whose voice is pitched between soprano and contralto.
- 13. Out of the four standard singing voices it is the highest.
- 15. A keyboard instrument with little hammers inside that strike metal strings.
- 16. elaborate ornamentation of a vocal melody
- 17. the introduction to a piece of music
- 18. A way to make sound especially with your voice
- 20. Varying levels of volume of sound on a musical performance
- 21. a recurrent theme throughout a musical
- 24. male singing voice
- 25. “high” in Italian
- 26. a piece of music with all the notes on it
Down
- 1. each sound or note sharply detached or separated from others
- 3. a voice, instrument, or sound of the lowest range, in particular.
- 4. realism in the arts.
- 6. smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes
- 7. A big group of singers singing a song sometimes along with an orchestra.
- 9. Exclamation
- 10. Thing in which someone excels
- 12. rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note
- 14. a introduction to something more substantial
- 19. A group of instrumentalists playing classical music.
- 20. two people singing or performing a song
- 22. a singing voice between baritone and alto
- 23. A dramatic work in acts set to music for singers.
- 24. Used to express approval when someone is done a performance