Across
- 3. Nobody is on stage, but Opera has already begun.
- 6. It is a narrative talk-singing designed to imitate the inflections of speech.
- 7. It is a kind of recitative in which the orchestra provides accompaniment.
- 8. An important character of the Opera used to comment on the action.
- 10. It is an instrument that usually accompanies the characters in recitativo secco.
- 11. It accompanies the characters in recitativo accompagnato.
- 12. It is a kind of recitative accompanied only by basso continuo.
Down
- 1. It is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work.
- 2. Where you can find rhythms, melodies and all the Opera's music.
- 4. It is a reflective song with melody and accompaniment.
- 5. By the middle of the 17th century it had evolved into a new form known as ABA form.
- 9. It is similar to the script of a play.