- 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.
Within a form, repetition fixes the musical material in our mind and satisfies our need for the familiar; it provides unity to a form.
Industry:Music
Type of polyphonic composition in which one musical line strictly imitates another at a fixed distance throughout.
Industry:Music
Scale or sequence of notes used as the basis for a composition; major and minor are modes.
Industry:Music
Extremely complex, totally controlled music in which the twelve-tone principle is extended to elements of music other than pitch.
Industry:Music
Comparative study of musics of the world, with a focus on the cultural context of music.
Industry:Music
Conclusion of a musical idea, as in the progression from an active chord to a rest chord.
Industry:Music
Music that is learned by oral transmission and is easily sung or played by most people; may exist in variant forms. Also folk music.
Industry:Music
