
A Brief But Comprehensive Examination Of How Records Are Made, Marketed, And Sold. This New Edition Takes Into Account The Massive Changes In The Recording Industry Occurring Today Due To The Revolution Of Music On The Web. Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The Entertainment Industry And The Music Business -- Understanding The Music And Recording Business -- Copyright Basics In The Music Business -- Music Copyrights © -- Sound Recording Copyrights ℗ -- Music Publishing: The First Stream -- Live Entertainment: The Second Stream -- Recordings: The Main Stream -- The A & R Function -- The Production Function -- The Marketing Function: Product And Price -- The Marketing Function: Promotion And Place -- The Global Music And Recording Business -- Glossary -- Appendix: Internet Resources -- Notes -- Index. Geoffrey P. Hull, Thomas Hutchison, Richard Strasser. Previous Ed. Published Under Title: Recording Industry. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
This text investigates the structural evolution of the music and recording industry as it adapts to the digital landscape of the 21st century. Geoffrey P. Hull, alongside co-authors Thomas Hutchison and Richard Strasser, utilizes their extensive academic and professional backgrounds to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding modern music commerce. The book analyzes the transition from traditional physical media models to contemporary digital distribution, emphasizing the legal, creative, and economic pillars that sustain the industry.
What You Will Find
Experts frequently cite this work as a foundational text for students and professionals seeking to understand the mechanics of the music business. Readers often note the academic density of the prose, which provides a thorough and systematic overview of complex industry operations.
Page Count:
384
Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN-10:
0203843193
ISBN-13:
9780203843192
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