| A | B |
| bards | a singing poet who composes and recites verse about history and legends |
| jesters | in the Middle Ages, a person kept by kings, queens, and other nobles to entertain or amuse them |
| shimmery | anything that is characterized by shining with a flickering or faint light |
| generous | giving abundantly and unselfishly |
| musty | smelling of damp and decay |
| piano | musical instrument played by hitting keys on a keyboard |
| audience | a group gathered to watch or listen to a performance |
| auditorium | an assembly hall with a stage and seats |
| forward | to move onward toward the front |
| sorry | feeling sorrow or regret |