- 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.
Jazz style developed in the 1950s, featuring small groups of mixed timbres playing contrapuntal improvisations; similar to cool jazz.
Industry:Music
Theatrical genre in which an actor silently plays all the parts in a show while accompanied by singing; originated in ancient Rome.
Industry:Music
Fixed idea, term coined by Berlioz for a recurring musical idea that links different movements of a work.
Industry:Music
The emphasis on a beat resulting in that beat being louder or longer than another in a measure.
Industry:Music
Plucked-string instrument with about thirty strings; used to accompany Irish songs and dance music. Also Celtic harp.
Industry:Music
