- 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.
One-movement orchestral form that develops a poetic idea, suggests a scene or creates a mood, generally associated with the Romantic era. Also tone poem.
Industry:Music
Recording or artist that appeals primarily to one audience but becomes popular with another as well (e.g., a rock performer who makes jazz recordings).
Industry:Music
Japanese plucked-string instrument with a long rectangular body, thirteen strings and movable bridges or frets.
Industry:Music
A pair of small pitched cymbals mounted on a frame; also made in chromatic sets.
Industry:Music
Statement of a melody in longer note values, often twice as slow as the original.
Industry:Music
Plucked idiophone with thin metal strips; common throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Industry:Music
Deliberate upsetting of the metre or pulse through a temporary shifting of the accent to a weak beat or an offbeat.
Industry:Music
Early woodwind instrument, whose sound is produced by blowing into a capped double reed and whose lower body is curved.
Industry:Music
