Across
- 4. German composer of opera
- 8. heroine did not understand this trial
- 9. tenor
- 11. taken from the Queen of the Night
- 12. Italian composer of opera
- 13. bass
- 15. instrument from which many conductors of classical opera conducted
- 19. a tremulous effect of the voice that is caused by rapid interruptions of the tone
- 20. era of large scale orchestras
- 21. vocal part often portraying kings
- 24. the words of the opera
- 26. vocal part often portrays older woman
- 30. flute given to Tamino
- 31. short or long works in the opera in which the singers often mix dialogue and speeches
- 33. the range covered by the main body of tones of a given vocal part
- 34. bird catcher
- 38. lyric
- 39. middle range male voice
- 41. guide the journey of Papageno and Tamino
- 44. a famous composition for a chamber ensemble
- 48. originated in 3rd century BCE
- 49. learns the role in case the lead cannot perform
- 50. kept Pamina captive
Down
- 1. when reason governed society and culture
- 2. era that Mozart lived
- 3. given to Papageno
- 5. free in tempo and rhythm, propels action of story forward
- 6. coloratura
- 7. melody for solo voice that showcases the character and their vocal abilities
- 10. contains melodies from the main part of the opera
- 14. written to show pride and love for country
- 16. considered birthplace of opera
- 17. a famous opera by Mozart
- 18. parts that support the voice or instrument that carry the principal musical part
- 22. the music that the composer wrote
- 23. birthplace of Mozart
- 25. again
- 27. area that Mozart worked
- 28. works for one or ore instruments of which Mozart wrote at least thirty
- 29. well done
- 32. a unit that measures the intensity of loudness
- 35. the type of opera that is The Magic Flute
- 36. important theme present throughout the opera
- 37. common system by which composers made a living
- 40. a trial faced by Tamino
- 41. number used commonly in The Magic Flute
- 42. originated in the 17th century
- 43. argued country of opera's first use
- 45. the age of his first opera composition
- 46. three notes played simultaneously in The Magic Flute
- 47. the number of acts in The Magic Flute
