- 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.
The solo instrument featured here is the French horn, a mellow brass instrument that descended from the ancient hunting horn. Also horn.
Industry:Music
Baroque instrumental introduction to an opera, ballet or suite, in two sections: a slow opening followed by an allegro, often with a brief return to the opening.
Industry:Music
German for "total artwork"; a term coined by Richard Wagner to describe the synthesis of all the arts (music, poetry, drama, visual spectacle) in his late operas.
Industry:Music
Medieval Latin-texted secular song, often with corrupt or lewd lyrics; associated with wandering scholars.
Industry:Music
Fourth item of the Proper of the Mass, sung in a melismatic style, and performed in a responsorial manner in which soloists alternate with a choir.
Industry:Music
Monophonic melody with a freely flowing, unmeasured vocal line; liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church. Also plainchant or plainsong.
Industry:Music
Technology standard that allows networking of computers with electronic musical instruments.
Industry:Music
