- 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.
Music that is transmitted by example or imitation and performed from memory.
Industry:Music
Contemporary Seattle-based rock style characterized by harsh guitar chords; hybrid of punk rock and heavy metal.
Industry:Music
The violin's four strings are set in vibration (usually one at a time) by drawing a bow across them with the right hand while the fingers of the left hand stop the strings, changing its vibrate length and thus the pitch.
Industry:Music
A percussion instrument with metal bars and electrically driven rotating propellers under each bar that produces a vibrato sound, much used in jazz.
Industry:Music
Bowed-string instrument with a middle-to-low range and dark, rich sonority; lower than a viola. See cello.
Industry:Music
A performing group of diverse instruments; in Western art music, an ensemble of multiple string parts with various woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.
Industry:Music
Mouth organ; a small metal box on which free reeds are mounted, played by moving back and forth across the mouth while breathing into it.
Industry:Music
Type of improvised drama popular in sixteenth and seventeenth century Italy; makes use of stereotyped characters.
Industry:Music
