Fundamentals of Music Business - Week 2 Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
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Fundamentals of Music Business - Week
2 Questions and Answers | Latest
Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
What is a music copyright?
A music copyright is a legal right granted to the creator of a musical work, giving them
control over its reproduction, distribution, and performance.
What ...
Fundamentals of Music Business - Week
2 Questions and Answers | Latest
Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
What is a music copyright?
✔✔A music copyright is a legal right granted to the creator of a musical work, giving them
control over its reproduction, distribution, and performance.
What are the two main types of music copyrights?
✔✔The two main types of music copyrights are composition (for the music and lyrics) and
sound recording (for the specific recording of a song).
What is the role of a music publisher?
✔✔A music publisher manages the rights of a songwriter’s work, helps to exploit those works
commercially, and collects royalties on behalf of the songwriter.
What is a synchronization (sync) license?
✔✔A synchronization (sync) license allows music to be used in visual media such as films, TV
shows, or commercials.
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, How do performance royalties work?
✔✔Performance royalties are paid to songwriters and publishers when their music is played
publicly, such as on the radio, TV, or at live venues.
What is a PRO (Performance Rights Organization)?
✔✔A Performance Rights Organization (PRO) collects and distributes royalties to songwriters
and publishers when their music is publicly performed.
What is the difference between mechanical royalties and performance royalties?
✔✔Mechanical royalties are earned from the reproduction of a song (e.g., physical or digital
sales), while performance royalties are earned from public performances.
What is the role of a music manager?
✔✔A music manager oversees an artist’s career, handling business aspects such as contracts,
negotiations, and promotion, allowing the artist to focus on their creative work.
What is the importance of contracts in the music business?
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