- 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 placement of the lips, lower facial muscles and jaws in playing a wind instrument.
Industry:Music
Jazz term for a short improvised solo without accompaniment that "breaks" an ensemble passage or introduces an extended solo.
Industry:Music
Twentieth century technique encompassing the complex interweaving of all musical elements.
Industry:Music
Again; an audience request that the performer(s) repeat a piece or perform another.
Industry:Music
Transitional passage connecting two sections of a composition, also transition. Also the part of a string instrument that holds the strings in place.
Industry:Music
Musical interval smaller than a semitone, prevalent in some non-Western musics and in some twentieth century art music.
Industry:Music
Musical performing groups; common Western ensembles include chorus, choir, men's chorus and women's chorus, orchestra, chamber group (such as string quartet), and band (concert, marching, jazz).
Industry:Music
Jamaican popular music style characterised by offbeat rhythms and chanted vocals over a strong bass part; often associated with the Christian religious movement Rastafarianism.
Industry:Music
