Sony Music Entertainment

Industrie: Music

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Company Profile:

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.

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ethno-pop

See world beat.

Industry:Music

response

Short choral answer to a solo verse; an element of liturgical dialogue.

Industry:Music

cantata

Vocal genre for solo singers, chorus and instrumentalists based on a lyric or dramatic poetic narrative. It generally consists of several movements including recitatives, arias and ensemble numbers.

Industry:Music

modified strophic form

Song structure that combines elements of strophic and through-composed forms; a variation of strophic form in which a section might have a new key, rhythm, or varied melodic pattern.

Industry:Music

transition

See bridge.

Industry:Music

euphonium

Tenor-range brass instrument resembling the tuba. Also baritone horn.

Industry:Music

responsorial singing

Singing, especially in Gregorian chant, in which a soloist or a group of soloists alternates with the choir. See also call and response.

Industry:Music

cantor

Solo singer or singing leader in Jewish and Christian liturgical music.