Music Vocab Crossword

One or more vocalists performing without accompaniment
A sequence of chords that brings an end to a phrase, either in the middle or at the end of a composition
Meaning growing, as in a swelling of sound; becoming louder
Getting softer
A group of musicians playing together like an orchestra, a choir, or a string quartet
To hold a note or rest beyond the written value at the discretion of the performer; generally doubles the value of a note
a part-song for several voices (three or more), typically with elaborate counterpoint, a cappella usually; generally from the Renaissance
To shift to another key
The space between barlines; numbered for easier locating of sections
Combining a number of individual but harmonizing melodies
A set of four musicians who perform a composition written for four parts
Short, detached notes; opposite of legato; usually sound half value of pitch
A prominent or frequently recurring melody or group of notes in a composition
The character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct from its pitch and intensity
A rapid, slight variation in pitch in singing or playing some musical instruments