- 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.
Contrast of musical materials sustains our interest and feeds our love of change; it provides variety to a form.
Industry:Music
Second entry of the subject in a fugue, usually pitched a fourth below or a fifth above the subject.
Industry:Music
The string quartet was one of the most common chamber ensembles. Its makeup is two violins, viola and cello.
Industry:Music
Standard chamber ensemble made up two violins and cello, or violin, viola and cello.
Industry:Music
Japanese plucked-string instrument with a long rectangular body, thirteen strings and movable bridges or frets.
Industry:Music
Two or more melodic lines combined into a multivoiced texture, as distinct from monophonic.
Industry:Music
Percussion instrument consisting of a small round drum with metal plates inserted in its rim; played by striking or shaking.
Industry:Music
Plucked-string instrument with round body in the form of a single-headed drum and a long, fretted neck; brought to the Americas from Africa by early slaves.
Industry:Music
