Across
- 2. a group of singers organized and trained to sing together
- 3. choral music without instrumental accompaniment
- 6. not electric, especially with reference to the guitar or double bass
- 7. to gradually get faster
- 8. any concluding passage that can be understood as occurring after the structural conclusion of a work and that serves as a formal closing gesture
- 11. to place emphasis on a specific note
- 12. a song style that follows a simple question-and-answer pattern in which a soloist "calls" out the melody and a group responds
- 13. three or more pitches sounded simultaneously or functioning as if sounded simultaneously
Down
- 1. a sign placed at the beginning of a staff to indicate the position of some particular pitch, and by extension, the pitches represented by all of the staff's lines and spaces
- 2. refers to European music from around 1750-1820
- 3. in musical notation, any of the symbols used to raise or lower a pitch by one or two semitones or to cancel a previous sign or part of a key signature e.g. #-sharp, X-double sharp, b-flat, bb-double flat, and the natural sign
- 4. the musical background for a principal part or parts
- 5. movement by half steps
- 9. a composition for two or more voices in which one voice enters after another in exact imitation of the first. A round is the simplest type of these.
- 10. a large instrumental group consisting primarily of wind (brass and woodwind) and percussion instruments