Baroque

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A prolific British baroque composer remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (6)
  2. 4. Traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest (9)
  3. 5. Building where Christians gather to worship (6)
  4. 8. A creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (13)
  5. 10. A building where musical dramas are performed (5)
  6. 11. German baroque organist and contrapuntist (4)
  7. 12. A composition for orchestra and a soloist (8)

Down

  1. 1. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world (11)
  2. 2. To add details to (9)
  3. 5. A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests (8)
  4. 6. Italian baroque composer and violinist (7)
  5. 7. Payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property (7)
  6. 9. Italian violinist and composer of violin concertos (7)