1. alto   extended composition for voices and orchestra on a sacred subject.   characteristic quality of the sound of a voice or instrument   person who directs a choir's or orchestra's performance   highest adult male or lowest female voice   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. carol   composition written for eight voices or instruments   orchestral composition forming an introduction to a performance   Christmas hymn or song   series of successive notes in a specified order   Half-n-half Clue   3. chord   combination of notes sounded simultaneously   musical composition for solo instrument and orchestra   speed at which a musical composition is performed   orchestral composition forming an introduction to a performance   Half-n-half Clue   4. concerto   highest adult male or lowest female voice   short or light musical drama   musical composition for solo instrument and orchestra   combination of melodies   Half-n-half Clue   5. fanfare   short ceremonious sounding or flourish of trumpets   music for a group of three instruments or voices   musical composition numbered as a composer's work   highest adult male or lowest female voice   Half-n-half Clue   6. conductor   short ceremonious sounding or flourish of trumpets   separate section of a long composition   person who directs a choir's or orchestra's performance   musical composition for solo instrument and orchestra   Half-n-half Clue   7. overture   person who directs a choir's or orchestra's performance   variations in volume through a musical composition   highest singing voice   orchestral composition forming an introduction to a performance   Half-n-half Clue