Opera

1. a cheer of approval for female opera singers.
4. what the conductor of the orchestra uses to lead an opera or musical. The score contains both the music and the vocal parts
6. the story around which the musical or opera is based
7. The middle female singing voice
11. Soft or softy
13. 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
14. an instrumental introduction to an opera, an oratorio, or other stage work; the term is sometimes given to an independent orchestral composition.
15. A speechlike,declamatory vocal style that is used in the conversational passages in an opera
17. Italian meaning to make notes short, detached and separated
20. a cheer of approval for male opera singers
21. A story acted and sung by one or more singers to an instrumental accompaniment
22. an air of melody
24. an instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition
25. when two singers sing together

2. Describes the realistic style of opera that started in Italy at the end of the nineteenth century
3. the loudness and softness of musical sound
5. A recurring line
6. an instrumental introduction to a musical drama, usually shorter than an overture; also, a short, independent composition
8. a projection or protruding part
9. The group of instrumentalists or musicians who, led by the conductor, accompany the singers
10. highest female voice whose range falls between middle c and a c above the staff
12. he male voice is between the tenor and the bass voices. The range is from a b on the second line of the bass clef to a d above the staff on the bass clef
16. a soprano who has been specially trained to sing rapid passages, trills and difficult runs
18. A group of singers, singing together
19. the lowest female voice whose range is from an a below the staff to an e on the fourth space of the staff
20. the deepest male voice
23. to sing loudly
24. Italian meaning to smoothly connect notes