- 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.
Moderate duple meter dance of Cuban origin, popular in the nineteenth century; based on characteristic rhythmic figure.
Industry:Music
A technique drawn from the visual arts whereby musical fragments from other compositions are juxtaposed or overlapped within a new work.
Industry:Music
Medieval and Renaissance fixed poetic form and chanson type with French courtly texts.
Industry:Music
Smallest interval used in the Western system, the octave divides into twelve such intervals; on the piano, the distance between any two adjacent keys, whether black or white. Also semitone.
Industry:Music
Medieval wind instrument, the ancestor of the oboe.
Industry:Music
An association of amateur musicians, popular in the Baroque era. Also a modern university ensemble dedicated to the performance of early music.
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