Across
- 3. highest of the main musical ranges
- 4. main events of a play in a related sequence
- 9. an orchestral beginning to an opera
- 11. written portrayal of all the musical parts of a composition written one below the other
- 16. introductory piece of music
- 17. a technique a singer should use to be heard by the audience
- 18. opera text
- 19. group of instrumentalists
- 21. performance by two people
- 22. quiet dynamic
- 24. feminine form or bravo
- 25. represented as a small dot directly above or below a note in a musical piece
- 26. opera genre, specifically late 18th century Italian opera
- 27. lowest of the main musical ranges
Down
- 1. a musical range in between soprano and tenor
- 2. a musical range in between tenor and bass
- 5. opposite of staccato
- 6. loud dynamic
- 7. An elaborate melody of operatic singing, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries
- 8. dialogue in opera that is sung in the rhythm of regular speech
- 10. a musical range between baritone and alto
- 12. a dramatic work that is sang
- 13. frequented theme in a musical piece
- 14. the voice range in between soprano and alto
- 15. Long song sang solo with accompaniment in an opera piece
- 20. organized group of singers
- 23. varying levels of volumes
- 24. masculine form of brava