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Sony Music Entertainment
Industry: Music
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Sony Music Entertainment is one of the largest recorded music companies in the world, headquartered in NYC with offices worldwide. Labels include Burgundy Victor, Columbia, Epic, J-Records, Legacy, Masterworks, Nashville, Provident, RCA Records, Sony Latin, Zomba/Jive.
Baroque style developed by Monteverdi, which introduced novel effects such as rapid repeated notes as symbols of passion.
Industry:Music
Double-reed woodwind instrument with the lowest range in the woodwind family. Also double bassoon.
Industry:Music
Type of piece characterized by continuous repetitions of a rhythmic pattern at a quick tempo; perpetual motion.
Industry:Music
German dance in moderate duple time, popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods; often the first movement of a Baroque suite.
Industry:Music
Medieval and early Renaissance motet based on a repeating rhythmic pattern throughout one or more voices.
Industry:Music
On a string instrument, altering the string length by pressing it on the fingerboard. On a horn, playing with the bell closed by the hand or a mute.
Industry:Music
See alto.
Industry:Music
A technique in which a musical pattern is repeated and manipulated so that it separates and overlaps itself, and then rejoins the original pattern; getting "out of phase" and back "in sync".
Industry:Music
Lowest of the female voices. Also contralto.
Industry:Music
Traditional Mexican dance form with multiple sections in contrasting meters and tempos, often performed by mariachi mariachi ensembles.
Industry:Music