- 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.
Theatrical genre in which an actor silently plays all the parts in a show while accompanied by singing; originated in ancient Rome.
Industry:Music
Musical setting of the Crucifixion story as told by one of the four Evangelists in the Gospels.
Industry:Music
Five-note pattern used in some African, Far Eastern and Native American musics; can also be found in Western music as an example of exoticism.
Industry:Music
The Italian term for "very soft", indicated in the musical score by the marking "pp".
Industry:Music
Keyboard instrument whose strings are struck with hammers controlled by a keyboard mechanism; pedals control dampers in the strings that stop the sound when the finger releases the key.
Industry:Music
Two or more melodic lines combined into a multivoiced texture, as distinct from monophonic.
Industry:Music
Book from the Old Testament of the Bible; the 150 psalm texts, used in Jewish and Christian worship, are often set to music.
Industry:Music
Subgenre of rock in which rhymed lyrics are spoken over rhythm tracks; developed by African-Americans in the 1970s and widely disseminated in the 1980s and 1990s.
Industry:Music
Όργανο τέλος φυσητό woodwind με ένα σφύριγμα επιστόμιο, γενικά σχετίζεται με πρώιμη μουσική.
Industry:Music
