- 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.
Two or more melodic lines combined into a multivoiced texture, as distinct from monophonic.
Industry:Music
French poetic form and chanson type of the Middle Ages and Renaissance with courtly love texts. Also a Romantic genre, especially a lyric piano piece.
Industry:Music
A call and response singing practise prevalent in early America and England; characterised by the alternation between a singer leader and a chorus singing heterophonically.
Industry:Music
Fixed time cycle or metre in Indian music, built from uneven groupings of beats.
Industry:Music
Lyric song in ternary, or A - B - A, form, commonly found in operas, cantatas and oratorios.
Industry:Music
The simultaneous use of several rhythmic patterns or meters, common in twentieth-century music and in certain African musics.
Industry:Music
A dance form featuring a staged presentation of group or solo dancing with music, costumes and scenery.
Industry:Music
