- 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.
Compositional technique in which a melodic idea is presented in one voice (or part), then restated in another while the first voice continues with new material.
Industry:Music
Group of songs, usually Lieder, that are unified musically or through their texts.
Industry:Music
Musical setting of the Crucifixion story as told by one of the four Evangelists in the Gospels.
Industry:Music
Creation of a musical composition while it is being performed, seen in Baroque ornamentation, cadenzas of concertos, jazz, and some non-Western musics. See also embellishment.
Industry:Music
Person who, by means of gestures, leads performances of musical ensembles, especially orchestra, bands or choruses.
Industry:Music
Afro-Cuban dance performed at Latin-American Carnival celebrations. Also a single-headed drum of Afro-Cuban origin, played with bare hands.
Industry:Music
