- Industry: Music
- Number of terms: 16969
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- Company Profile:
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.
Recording that remakes an earlier, often successful, recording with a goal of reaching a wider audience.
Industry:Music
Fourteenth century French polyphonic musical style whose themes moved increasingly from religious to secular.
Industry:Music
Sharps or flats placed at the beginning of a piece to show the key of a work.
Industry:Music
Jazz term coined to describe Louis Armstrong's style; more commonly refers to big band jazz.
Industry:Music
Rectangular metal bell that is struck with a drumstick; used widely in Latin-American music.
Industry:Music
Performance direction to pluck a string of a bowed instrument with the finger.
Industry:Music
Genre of rock that uses larger forms and more complex harmonies than other popular styles; occasionally quotes examples from classical music. Also progressive rock.
Industry:Music
Instrument sounded by means of a keyboard (a series of keys played with the fingers). The most commonly recognized keyboard instruments are the piano, organ, harpsichord and synthesizer, a recent invention.
Industry:Music
