Basics of Music

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The lowest part of the musical range (4)
  2. 5. The speed at which a composition is to be played (5)
  3. 7. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal (7)
  4. 11. The second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments (4)
  5. 13. A ___ that puts the G above middle C on the second line of a staff (10)
  6. 14. A vertical ___ before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical ___ (7)
  7. 15. Something left after other parts have been taken away (4)

Down

  1. 1. The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration (5)
  2. 2. A musical ___ having the longest time value (9)
  3. 3. A ___ that puts the F below middle C on the fourth line of a staff (8)
  4. 4. A musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named (5)
  5. 6. Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible (plural) (7)
  6. 8. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task (5)
  7. 9. Tool for weighing things; also a set of musical notes (5)
  8. 10. The adult male singing voice above baritone (5)
  9. 12. A shallow box in which seedlings are started (4)