This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Music has 27 clues. Answers range from 6 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A wide, uneven, and/or slow vibrato.
The balance between a light and dark timbre.
One of two sets of muscles that control pitch (plural).
Occurs when consonants are pronounced too forcefully.
Vibrato faster than 8-10 vibrations per second.
Small triangular cartilages at the back of the vocal mechanism that swivel to close the vocal folds.
Physical principle that states that when traveling through space, molecules will accelerate upon encountering a narrower space. This is what causes the vocal folds to close when air passes between them.
A range of frequencies in which an overtone is amplified.
Vibrato that sounds like the bleating of a sheep or goat.
Include the pitch being sung and all overtones.
The amplification of sound.
The percent of time the vocal folds remain closed during the vibratory cycle.
The space between the vocal folds.
The two main resonators are the mouth and _____.
Closing the vocal folds before beginning the sound. Creates a harsh grunt-like sound.
The pitch being sung.
Vowels must be _____ as the pitch ascends, creating enough space for appropriate resonance.
Vocal ligament, thyroarytenoid, or _____ muscle.
Literally, Italian for "I lean," this technique is finding the balance of muscular opposition between the intercostals and abdominals. It creates the appropriate pressure on the vocal folds for a pure, clear, resonant tone.
Every voice has three of these: chest/modal, mixed/middle, and head.
The break between chest/modal and mixed/middle, or between mixed/middle and head.
The lips, teeth, tongue, alveolar ridge, and hard palate.
Some of these are pairs of voiced and unvoiced.
Shallow or _____ does not give sufficient space or pressure to support a full, resonant tone.
A young man transitions to mixed voice on B3 and to head voice on E4. He is a _____.
A young woman transitions from chest voice to mixed voice at D4-flat and from mixed voice to head voice at D5. She is a _____.
If you lack good _____, you won't be able to optimally utilize breath support.