- 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.
Style of popular music of the 1980s and 1990s, characterized by soothing timbres and repetitive forms that are subjected to shifting variation techniques.
Industry:Music
A woodwind instrument made of metal and sounded with a single reed; the saxophone is a more recent instrument addition to the orchestra.
Industry:Music
General music term describing the standard category and overall character of a work.
Industry:Music
Simultaneous combination of three or more tones that constitute a single block of harmony.
Industry:Music
Composition in A-B-A form, usually in triple meter; replaced the minuet and trio in the nineteenth century.
Industry:Music
Interval between two notes of the same pitch; the simultaneous playing of the same note.
Industry:Music
Choruses can be restricted to either men's or women's voices. In early times, church music, including Gregorian chant, was traditionally sung by a men's chorus, as heard here.
Industry:Music
Interval between two tones seven diatonic pitches apart; the lower note vibrates half as fast as the upper and sounds an octave lower.
Industry:Music
