Across
- 5. The loudness or softness in music, controlled on piano
- 6. Baroque-era keyboard instrument that plucks strings
- 8. Spontaneously created music, common in jazz keyboard playing
- 11. Keyboard instrument known for its majestic sound and use in churches
- 12. Small quills that pluck harpsichord strings
- 17. Playing style, such as staccato or legato
- 19. Three or more notes played together on a keyboard
- 20. Mechanism in a piano that controls the hammers
- 21. Styles of music, such as classical, pop, and jazz
- 22. The span from lowest to highest notes an instrument can play
- 24. Devices on a piano or organ used for sustaining or altering sound
- 25. Synthesizer parts that generate electronic sound
Down
- 1. Early keyboard instrument, ancestor of the piano
- 2. Foot-operated set of keys on an organ
- 3. Electronic keyboard that creates or mimics a wide range of sounds
- 4. Classical music form often written for keyboard instruments
- 7. Synthesizer components that shape sound
- 9. Strikes strings inside a piano when a key is pressed
- 10. Family of instruments that includes piano, organ, and more
- 13. Multiple keyboards on an organ
- 14. AGES Period when early organs and clavichords were developed
- 15. Keyboard instrument with 88 keys and dynamic control
- 16. The layering of sounds in music, often created by chords
- 18. BOARD Part of the piano that amplifies sound
- 23. Group of musicians playing together
