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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.
Singing, especially in Gregorian chant, in which a soloist or a group of soloists alternates with the choir. See also call and response.
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Musical style in which rhythms, melodies or instruments evoke the colour and atmosphere of far-off lands.
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Fixed melody, usually of very long notes, often based on a fragment of Gregorian chant that served as the structural basis for a polyphonic composition, particularly in the Renaissance.
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Opening section. In the fugue, the first section in which the voices enter in turn with the subject. In sonata-allegro form, the first section in which the major thematic material is stated. Also statement.
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Vocal style established in the Baroque, with a solo singer and instrumental accompaniment.
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