Types of Music

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Across
  1. 2. Improvised and expressive music, often featuring brass instruments and intricate rhythms, originating from African American communities.
  2. 3. (Rhythm and Blues) Soulful and melodic music with a focus on vocals, rhythm, and bluesy elements, originating from African American musical traditions.
  3. 6. Music with roots in rural America, featuring storytelling lyrics, acoustic instruments like guitars and fiddles, and a distinctive twang.
  4. 8. Heavy and aggressive music genre with distorted guitars and powerful vocals, featuring subgenres like heavy metal, thrash metal, and death metal.
  5. 9. Raw and energetic music, characterized by a DIY attitude, short songs, and anti-establishment themes, originating from the punk rock movement.
  6. 11. Urban music genre characterized by rhythmic speech or rap, often accompanied by beats and electronic music elements.
  7. 13. Music produced using electronic technology, often with synthesizers and computer-generated sounds, spanning genres like techno, house, and dubstep.
Down
  1. 1. Composed music with a rich history, featuring orchestras and instruments, divided into periods like Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary.
  2. 3. Energetic and guitar-driven music, known for its diverse subgenres ranging from classic rock to alternative rock.
  3. 4. Soulful music expressing emotions through lyrics and melodies, often featuring the blues scale and call-and-response patterns.
  4. 5. Latin music genre blending elements of reggae, hip-hop, and dancehall, characterized by its rhythmic beats and often sung in Spanish.
  5. 7. Jamaican music genre known for its distinctive rhythm, emphasizing offbeat accents, and often addressing social and political issues.
  6. 9. Upbeat and catchy tunes with a mainstream appeal, often featuring popular artists and memorable melodies.
  7. 10. Inspirational and religious music, often associated with Christian worship, featuring powerful vocals and uplifting themes.
  8. 12. Traditional and acoustic music often featuring storytelling, cultural roots, and a connection to local traditions and history.