Across
- 4. lowest female voice
- 7. lowest male voice
- 8. an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera or orchestra
- 9. highest male voice
- 12. opera with a funny subject
- 14. sung in a style that imitates speech
- 15. a story told through song, acting and dance
Down
- 1. middle male voice
- 2. highest female voice
- 3. a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
- 5. the text of an opera or other vocal work
- 6. a sacred piece that is similar to opera but there is no acting or dancing
- 10. a formal song sung by a soloist or duet to express the character's feelings.
- 11. the finale song of the opera; usually includes the entire cast.
- 13. a song sung by a large group or the entire cast