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Across 1. a strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, and dancing 5. a performance of music by one or more musicians or singers 7. a large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys that are pressed to play notes 10. someone who is skilled in playing music, usually as a job 12. a musical instrument, usually made of wood, with six strings and a long neck, played with the fingers or a plectrum

Down 2. any musical instrument in which sound is produced mainly by the vibration of a stretched membrane ( a very thin piece of skin or material) 3. a type of popular music with a strong, loud beat that is usually played with electric guitars and drums 4. a usually short piece of music with words that are sung 6. a type of modern music originally developed by African-Americans, with a rhythm in which the strong notes often come before the beat. 8. popular music that is based on a type of traditional music from the western and southern US 9. records, as a way of recording and listening to music 11. a series of musical notes, especially one that is pleasant and easy to remember