Intro To Music Business Midterm Berklee | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+
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Intro To Music Business
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Intro To Music Business
Intro To Music Business Midterm
Berklee | Latest Update | 2024/2025 |
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What is meant by 'music publishing'?
Music publishing refers to the business of acquiring, administering, and promoting musical
compositions and their rights.
Define 'royalties' in the context of music.
Ro...
Intro To Music Business Midterm
Berklee | Latest Update | 2024/2025 |
Rated A+
What is meant by 'music publishing'?
✔✔ Music publishing refers to the business of acquiring, administering, and promoting musical
compositions and their rights.
Define 'royalties' in the context of music.
✔✔ Royalties are payments made to artists, songwriters, and publishers based on the sales or
usage of their music.
What is a 'record label'?
✔✔ A record label is a company that produces, promotes, and distributes music recordings.
What does ‘A&R’ stand for in the music industry?
✔✔ A&R stands for Artists and Repertoire, the department responsible for discovering and
developing new talent.
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,What is a 'performance right'?
✔✔ A performance right is the legal right of a songwriter or composer to control the public
performance of their work.
What is the role of a 'music manager'?
✔✔ A music manager oversees the career of an artist, helping with decisions related to bookings,
promotions, and business dealings.
Define 'synchronization licensing'.
✔✔ Synchronization licensing is the permission to use music in conjunction with visual media,
such as films or commercials.
What is meant by 'independent artist'?
✔✔ An independent artist is a musician who releases music without the support of a major
record label.
What is a 'music distributor'?
✔✔ A music distributor is a company that helps artists and labels get their music into stores and
online platforms.
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, What does ‘digital streaming’ refer to?
✔✔ Digital streaming refers to the delivery of music through the internet, allowing users to listen
without downloading files.
What is a 'single' in the music industry?
✔✔ A single is a music release that typically features one main song, often accompanied by
additional tracks or remixes.
What is 'copyright'?
✔✔ Copyright is a legal protection that grants the creator of original work exclusive rights to its
use and distribution.
What is a 'music contract'?
✔✔ A music contract is a legal agreement between parties in the music industry, outlining rights,
obligations, and compensation.
What is a 'concert promoter'?
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