The music and recording business : delivering music in the 21st century / Geoffrey P. Hull, Thomas Hutchison, Richard Strasser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hull, Geoffrey P., author.

Contributor:

Hull, Geoffrey P.

Hutchison, Thomas W. (Thomas William)

Strasser, Richard, 1966-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sound recording industry.

Music trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (383 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold. The book opens with an overview of popular music and its place in American society, along with descriptions of key players in the recording industry. In the book's second part, the making of a recording is traced from production through marketing and retail sales. Finally, in Part III, legal issues, including copyright and problems of piracy, are addressed.The new edition takes into account the massive changes in the recording industry occurring today due to the revol

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Entertainment Industry and the Music Business; 2 Understanding the Music and Recording Business; 3 Copyright Basics in the Music Business; 4 Music Copyrights ©; 5 Sound Recording Copyrights P; 6 Music Publishing: The First Stream; 7 Live Entertainment: The Second Stream; 8 Recordings: The Main Stream; 9 The A&R Function; 10 The Production Function; 11 The Marketing Function: Product and Price; 12 The Marketing Function: Promotion and Place; 13 The Global Music and Recording Business; Glossary; Appendix: Internet Resources

NotesIndex

Notes:

Previous edition published under title: Recording industry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Hull, Geoffrey P. Recording industry.

ISBN:

1-136-91111-1

1-136-91112-X

1-283-03822-6

9786613038227

0-203-84319-3

9780203843192

OCLC:

780975636