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Western Classical Music
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Plainsong : Music with no strict meter
Parallel Organum : Compositional method of two voices a fourth apart
Score : Written notation
Neumes : Markings over/under the text signaling pitch changes
Solmization : Assigning a syllabic name to scale tones
Troubadour : Poet-musicians
Secular Music : Non-religious music
Renaissance Period : Rebirth and revival of human creativity
Medieval Period : Middle Ages
Rondeau : Fixed poetic for of the 13th century
Humanism : Emphasis on human values and capabilities
Motets : Polyphonic choral compositions on sacred texts
Madrigals : Nonreligious vocal works in several parts
Shawms : Soft flutelike recorders
Krummhorns : Reedy nasal oboelike instruments
Word Painting : Music that portrays the meaning of the text words
Baroque Period : Stylistic period between 1600 - 1750
Terraced Dynamics : Layered dynamic levels within a composition
Motive : Short musical idea that is easily remembered
Continuo : Accompaniment consisting of harpsichord and viola da gamba
Recitative : Speaking musically
Fugue : Rich polyphonic composition consisting of a series of successive melodic instruments
Countersubject : Figure that follows the subject or answer
Answer : Imitation of the subject in a different voice
Subject : Main theme
Concerto : Solo parts alternated with a group of instruments
Concerto Grosso : Grand concerto
Ripeno : Full orchestra
Concertino : Concerto soloists
Homophonic : Blending of textures
Western Classical Music
Across:2. | Grand concerto | 4. | Concerto soloists | 5. | Nonreligious vocal works in several parts | 8. | Music that portrays the meaning of the text words | 12. | Short musical idea that is easily remembered | 13. | Markings over/under the text signaling pitch changes | 14. | Rich polyphonic composition consisting of a series of successive melodic instruments |
| 15. | Soft flutelike recorders | 18. | Polyphonic choral compositions on sacred texts | 19. | Main theme | 21. | Emphasis on human values and capabilities | 23. | Full orchestra | 24. | Rebirth and revival of human creativity |
| | Down:1. | Blending of textures | 3. | Assigning a syllabic name to scale tones | 6. | Imitation of the subject in a different voice | 7. | Non-religious music | 9. | Poet-musicians | 10. | Fixed poetic for of the 13th century |
| 11. | Music with no strict meter | 16. | Speaking musically | 17. | Middle Ages | 20. | Stylistic period between 1600 - 1750 | 22. | Written notation |
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Western Classical Music
Across:2. | Grand concerto | 4. | Concerto soloists | 5. | Nonreligious vocal works in several parts | 8. | Music that portrays the meaning of the text words | 12. | Short musical idea that is easily remembered | 13. | Markings over/under the text signaling pitch changes | 14. | Rich polyphonic composition consisting of a series of successive melodic instruments |
| 15. | Soft flutelike recorders | 18. | Polyphonic choral compositions on sacred texts | 19. | Main theme | 21. | Emphasis on human values and capabilities | 23. | Full orchestra | 24. | Rebirth and revival of human creativity |
| | Down:1. | Blending of textures | 3. | Assigning a syllabic name to scale tones | 6. | Imitation of the subject in a different voice | 7. | Non-religious music | 9. | Poet-musicians | 10. | Fixed poetic for of the 13th century |
| 11. | Music with no strict meter | 16. | Speaking musically | 17. | Middle Ages | 20. | Stylistic period between 1600 - 1750 | 22. | Written notation |
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© 2014
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only