Composer Crosswords

From Plank Road Publishing

by Karl Hitzemann

Clever Crossword Puzzles Featuring Famous Composers

This reproducible resource is filled with fun and interesting crossword puzzles that center around a specific composer. They are actually puzzles within puzzles. First, your students can read intriguing facts about a "mystery composer." Then, start solving the crossword puzzle (all clues are music-related, of course).

Certain letters in the crossword are shaded, and once you have those letters figured out, unscramble them to reveal the mystery composer! There are 12 puzzles in all covering the following composers:

• Bach
• Chopin
• Liszt
• Ravel
• Beethoven
• Gershwin
• Mozart
• Tchaikovsky
• Brahms
• Haydn
• Puccini
• Wagner

Also interactive! With the downloadable or Convenience Combo Kit version of the book, you will also receive the puzzles in an interactive PDF format. Your students can solve the puzzles on their computers or devices and then electronically submit the completed puzzles back to you for grading. Perfect for remote or online-based learning!

Clever, educational, reproducible, and fun for all, Composer Crosswords is a must for your music classroom!

The interactive puzzles are also available individually for download.

About the Downloadable OptionThe downloadable version contains all the components the print version would, but in electronic format. Files may be quite large: A high-speed connection is recommended. Questions? Click to open the Download Help page in a new window.