Find The Musical Terms

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Keyboard instrument with black and white keys (5)
  2. 8. United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful (14)
  3. 9. A stringed instrument usually having six strings (6)
  4. 11. A stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body (5)
  5. 14. Moving your body to music (5)
  6. 16. A musical percussion instrument (4)

Down

  1. 1. Folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United (6)
  2. 2. Popular music originating in the West Indies (6)
  3. 3. Genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to (6)
  4. 4. A sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring (3)
  5. 6. A four-stringed instrument usually played with a bow. (6)
  6. 7. Music with a syncopated melody (7)
  7. 10. A combination of blues ___ jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians (5)
  8. 12. Style of music with improvisation, born in New Orleans (4)
  9. 13. A small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes (4)
  10. 15. A large stringed instrument (5)