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Sony Music Entertainment
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.
Genre of American popular music derived from traditional music of the rural South, usually vocal with an accompaniment of banjos, fiddles and guitar.
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The highest member of the orchestra, the piccolo is a little flute whose shrill timbre stands out against the full ensemble.
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Broken chord in which the individual tones are sounded one after another instead of simultaneously.
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See timpani.
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Main idea or theme of a work, as in a fugue.
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French Baroque dance, a standard movement of the suite, in triple meter at a moderate tempo.
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A Chinese lute with four silk strings; played as solo and ensemble instrument.
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French sacred polyphonic musical style from the period c.1160-1320.
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key
Defines the relationship of tones with a common center or tonic. Also a lever on a keyboard or woodwind instrument.
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Multimovement work made up of a series of contrasting dance movements, generally all in the same key. Also partita and ordre.
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