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Classical Music

Easy · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. The highest singing voice type for women
  2. 4. Large string instrument held between the knees of a seated player
  3. 7. A large group of musicians playing string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments
  4. 10. Double-reed woodwind instrument that plays in the treble range
  5. 11. A public performance of music before an audience
  6. 12. A musical composition written for two performers

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  1. 1. A musical piece performed by a single musician
  2. 2. Instruments played by striking, shaking, or scraping
  3. 3. A theatrical work set to music with singers and an orchestra
  4. 4. Symbol placed at the beginning of a staff to indicate pitch
  5. 5. An orchestral piece introducing an opera or long work
  6. 6. The male singing voice between tenor and bass
  7. 8. Three or more musical notes played together at the same time
  8. 9. High-pitched woodwind instrument played by blowing across a hole

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Classical Music

Medium · 11×11 · 13 words
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  1. 1. A musical composition or passage performed by a single player
  2. 4. Three or more musical notes played simultaneously
  3. 7. The highest singing voice of the standard vocal ranges
  4. 8. With each note sharply detached or separated from the others
  5. 10. Slender woodwind instrument that typically plays the tuning note for the orchestra
  6. 11. In a smooth, flowing manner, without breaks between notes
  7. 12. The speed at which a passage of music is played

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  1. 2. The text of an opera or other long vocal work
  2. 3. Thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra
  3. 4. Symbol placed at the beginning of a staff to determine the pitch of the notes
  4. 5. An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera or suite
  5. 6. A composition for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra
  6. 9. Large stringed instrument played while seated between the knees

Classical Music

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  1. 2. The highest natural singing voice type for adult men
  2. 5. The highest singing voice type for women
  3. 6. A large keyboard instrument where felt hammers strike metal strings

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  1. 1. The family of instruments that includes trumpets, horns, and trombones
  2. 2. The speed at which a piece of music is played
  3. 3. The thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra
  4. 4. A musical piece or section performed by a single musician

Classical Music

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  1. 1. An honorary title for a distinguished conductor
  2. 5. Double-reed woodwind that tunes the orchestra
  3. 7. A slow, stately ballroom dance in triple time
  4. 9. Large musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists
  5. 11. A numbered work by a composer
  6. 12. Large plucked string instrument used in orchestras
  7. 13. A dramatic work set to music for singers and orchestra
  8. 14. Three or more musical notes played together

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  1. 2. An elaborate, large-scale work for full orchestra
  2. 3. Thin stick used to direct an ensemble
  3. 4. The concluding passage of a movement
  4. 6. Orchestral introduction to an opera or ballet
  5. 8. Slight, rapid variation in pitch to add warmth
  6. 10. A performance by a single musician

Classical Music

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  1. 4. A collection of short musical pieces

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  1. 1. The lowest male singing voice
  2. 2. A dramatic work set to music for singers and orchestra
  3. 3. A string instrument played with a bow

Classical Music

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  1. 1. The lowest musical range or voice
  2. 3. A group of people singing together
  3. 4. Largest and lowest pitched brass instrument

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  1. 1. German composer of the Brandenburg Concertos
  2. 2. A solo vocal piece in an opera

Classical Music

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  1. 1. An ancient stringed instrument similar to a small harp
  2. 3. The speed at which a piece of music is played
  3. 4. A sequence of musical notes that is pleasing to hear

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  1. 1. A plucked string instrument popular during the Renaissance
  2. 2. A single sound or symbol representing musical pitch

Classical Music

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  1. 4. Keyboard instrument with hammers striking strings

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  1. 1. A musical work or set of works
  2. 2. The lowest range of musical notes
  3. 3. Brass instrument often used in orchestral fanfares

Classical Music

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  1. 4. A keyboard instrument with eighty-eight keys

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  1. 1. A string instrument slightly larger than a violin
  2. 2. A musical work or composition
  3. 3. German composer of the Baroque period

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  1. 1. Lowest male singing voice
  2. 3. String instrument played between knees
  3. 4. Woodwind instrument with a double reed

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  1. 1. Famous German Baroque composer
  2. 2. Single musical sound
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