Louis Armstrong

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Continent that includes France and Italy (6)
  2. 4. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 (9)
  3. 7. A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone (7)
  4. 9. A port and largest city in Louisiana (10)
  5. 11. A creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (13)
  6. 12. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (3)
  7. 13. A journey or route all the way around a particular place or area (4)
  8. 14. Style of music with improvisation, born in New Orleans (4)
  9. 15. A state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity (5)
  10. 16. Largest city in Illinois (7)

Down

  1. 1. A brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone (6)
  2. 2. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion (plural) (6)
  3. 5. A biography of yourself (13)
  4. 6. The largest city in ___ ___ State and in the United States (7)
  5. 8. United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader (7)
  6. 10. Producing musical sounds with the voice. (7)