- 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.
Second of two endings in a secular medieval work, usually cadencing on the final.
Industry:Music
Music that is transmitted by example or imitation and performed from memory.
Industry:Music
Family of Renaissance bowed-string instruments that had six or more strings, was fretted like a guitar, and was held between the legs like a modern cello.
Industry:Music
Contemporary Seattle-based rock style characterized by harsh guitar chords; hybrid of punk rock and heavy metal.
Industry:Music
The last part of a piece, usually added to a standard form to bring it to a close.
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
Plucked-string instrument originally made of wood with a hollow resonating body and a fretted fingerboard; types include acoustic and electric.
Industry:Music
