- 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.
A call and response singing practice prevalent in early America and England; characterized by the alternation between a singer leader and a chorus singing heterophonically.
Industry:Music
Lyric song in ternary, or A - B - A, form, commonly found in operas, cantatas and oratorios.
Industry:Music
A collection of seven different pitches ordered in a specific pattern of whole and half steps, as shown below: 1 -(whole_)- 2 -(whole_)- 3 -(half)- 4 -(whole)- 5 -(whole)- 6 -(whole)- 7 -(half)- 8
Industry:Music
Expressive style typical of Baroque music in which volume levels shift based on the playing forces used.
Industry:Music
Graceful court dance of the early Renaissance; an older version of the pavane.
Industry:Music
Musical expansion of a theme by varying its melodic outline, harmony or rhythm. Also thematic transformation.
Industry:Music
