- 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.
Short melodic or rhythmic idea; the smallest fragment of a theme that forms a melodic-harmonic-rhythmic unit.
Industry:Music
The Italian term for "loud", indicated in the musical score by the marking "f".
Industry:Music
Compositional form with two sections, in which the second ends with a return to material from the first; each section is usually repeated.
Industry:Music
Group of three equal-valued notes played in the time of two; indicated by a bracket and the number 3.
Industry:Music
The Italian term for "very loud", indicated in the musical score by the marking "ff".
Industry:Music
Borrowed time, common in Romantic music, in which the performer hesitates here or hurries forward there, imparting flexibility to the written note values. Also tempo rubato.
Industry:Music
Nine daughters of Zeus in ancient mythology; each presided over one of the arts.
Industry:Music
Chamber music genre for two performers playing at one or occasionally two pianos, allowing home or salon performances of orchestral arrangements.
Industry:Music
Latin-American dance of Afro-Cuban origin, in duple metre with syncopated rhythms.
Industry:Music
