Across
- 1. Gradually getting faster.
- 5. A style of South American dance music that includes a lot of percussion.
- 7. Accented notes are playing off or against the beat.
- 8. A rhythmic accompaniment with a note on the beat and chord off the beat.
- 10. Low, tuned drums - part of the percussion family.
- 12. The highest woodwind instrument.
- 14. A musical phrase falling in pitch.
- 16. The highest brass instrument.
- 19. Other instruments support the main melody.
- 20. A scale consisting of 5 notes.
- 25. A style of jazz singing using nonsense words.
- 26. The Italian term for a fast tempo.
- 27. Each part has the same melody entering one after the other.
- 30. A broken chord.
- 31. Making it up on the spot.
- 34. A family of instruments that include the trumpet and trombone.
- 37. A form where there's an A section, a B section which is different and a return to the A section.
- 40. A fast Scottish dance with 4 beats.
- 41. A slow or medium Scottish dance with 3 beats.
- 43. The 2nd lowest string instrument.
- 46. A 1950s American style that combines blues, jazz, gospel and country - Elvis Presley.
- 47. No other instruments playing.
- 50. A style of traditional music using bagpipes, accordion and fiddle.
- 52. A short repeated pattern.
- 54. A tuned percussion instrument made of wood.
- 55. A keyboard instrument associated with Baroque music.
- 57. A distance of 8 notes.
- 59. The 2nd lowest woodwind instrument - played with a single reed.
- 60. The lowest string instrument.
- 62. The highest male voice.
- 64. A piece of music written for a solo instrument and orchestra.
- 66. A fast Scottish dance in compound time.
- 67. A slow Scottish dance with 2 or 4 beats.
- 68. A Scottish dance with 4 beats and features Scotch Snap.
- 70. A musical phrase followed by a similar musical phrase in reply.
- 71. An exact repeat of a musical idea.
- 75. A play set to music that includes acting, dancing and singing.
- 76. The lowest male voice.
- 78. A very short, accented note found in Strathspeys.
- 79. The highest female voice.
- 80. The Scottish name for a violin.
Down
- 2. The beat subdivides into threes - think 'strawberry'.
- 3. Decorating a melody by adding short notes.
- 4. A family of instruments that include the flute and clarinet.
- 6. Traditional Scottish instrument with a bag and double reed.
- 9. A held or repeated note in the bass.
- 11. A musical idea that is repeated up or down a pitch.
- 13. The 2nd lowest brass instrument - played using a slide.
- 15. Notes are short and detached.
- 17. The Italian term for a moderate tempo.
- 18. The music sounds sad and serious.
- 21. Gradually getting slower.
- 22. Voices sing different notes at the same time.
- 23. A style of music created by Black Americans.
- 24. The Italian term for a medium tempo - walking pace.
- 25. A single voice or instrument playing alone.
- 28. The highest string instrument.
- 29. The name for a short repeated pattern in popular music.
- 32. A note is held until the conductor instructs to continue.
- 33. A musical phrase rising in pitch.
- 35. The lowest female voice.
- 36. A high tuned percussion instrument made of metal.
- 38. A popular style of music with a heavy, driving beat and distorted electric guitar.
- 39. The beat subdivides into 2 - think 'coffee'.
- 42. A popular style of music.
- 44. Voices singing the same notes at the same time.
- 45. Instrument used in Scottish music with a keyboard on one side and buttons on the other.
- 48. The music sounds happy and uplifting.
- 49. Unaccompanied Scottish songs using Gaelic or gibberish words.
- 51. A family of the orchestra that includes both tuned and untuned instruments.
- 53. Two or more notes played together.
- 56. Very ornamental music written between 1600-1750.
- 58. The note before the first strong beat of a phrase.
- 61. An instrument with 6 strings that are either strummed or plucked.
- 63. A large group of instruments formed of 4 families.
- 65. A drama set to music with soloists, chorus, orchestra and acting.
- 69. A family of instruments that include the violin and cello.
- 72. The notes are played smoothly.
- 73. The Italian term for a slow tempo.
- 74. A chord where notes clash together.
- 77. A style of music that includes a lot of syncopation and improvisation.