- 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.
Type of improvised drama popular in sixteenth and seventeenth century Italy; makes use of stereotyped characters.
Industry:Music
Organ-like instrument with free metal reeds set in vibration by a bellows; popular in late nineteenth century America.
Industry:Music
Grouping of rhythms in which the beat is subdivided into two, as in duple, triple, and quadruple meters.
Industry:Music
Wind instrument in which air is fed to the pipes by mechanical means; the pipes are controlled by two or more keyboards and a set of pedals.
Industry:Music
The simultaneous combination of notes and the ensuing relationships of intervals and chords. Not all musics of the world rely on harmony for interest, but it is central to most Western music.
Industry:Music
