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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.
Tendency to elevate formal above expressive value in music, as in Neoclassical music.
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A formal principle in which some aspects of the music are altered but the original is still recognizable; it falls between repetition and contrast.
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Percussion instrument consisting of a broad circular disk of metal, suspended in a frame and struck with a heavy drumstick. Also tam-tam.
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Classical instrumental genre that combines elements of chamber music and symphony, often performed in the evening or at social functions. Related to divertimento and cassation.
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The wooden clarinet produces sound via a single reed; a small, thin piece of cane attached to its mouthpiece.
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In poetry, a group of lines constituting a unit. In liturgical music for the Catholic Church, a phrase from the Scriptures that alternates with the response.
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Twentieth century sacred music style associated with Protestant African-Americans.
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Method of composition in which various musical elements (pitch, rhythm, dynamics, tone color) may be ordered in a fixed series. See also total serialism.
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