The Music Industry Handbook
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:27th Jun '16
Should be back in stock very soon
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£135.00(9781138910492)
The Music Industry Handbook, Second edition is an expert resource and guide for all those seeking an authoritative and user-friendly overview of the music industry today.
The new edition includes coverage of the latest developments in music streaming, including new business models created by the streaming service sector. There is also expanded exploration of the music industry in different regions of the UK and in other areas of Europe, and coverage of new debates within the music industry, including the impact of copyright extensions on the UK music industry and the business protocols involved when music is used in film and advertising.
The Music Industry Handbook, Second edition also includes:
- in-depth explorations of different elements of the music industry, including the live music sector, the recording industry and the classical music business
- analysis of business practices across all areas of the industry, including publishing, synchronisation and trading in the music industry
- profiles presenting interviews with key figures workings in the music industry
- detailed further reading for each chapter and a glossary of essential music industry terms. <
‘Succinctly unpacks and explains the music industries component parts. Provides excellent interviews, introduces business strategies, explains multiple revenue streams, and cover various legal perspectives. A really strong ‘all rounder’ title.’ – Mark Mynett, Music Technology and Production, University of Huddersfield, UK
‘Excellent overview of the different sectors of the music industry… The case studies such as the one on Gatekeepers is a very helpful guide to the academic literature on the subject.’ – Paul Harkins, Music, Edinburgh Napier University, UK
‘Loads of useful resources… It has some useful material for aiding the preparation of portfolios.’ – Charles daCosta, Film and Animation, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
“This handy book (first edition, 2011) is intended for those needing a guide to all facets of an industry that has undergone radical change in the past two decades. Rutter (Southampton Solent Univ., UK) keeps discussion of the history and evolution of the industry to a minimum and focuses on its current state … Topics covered include the transformation of the industry, live performance, copyright and publishing, record company deals, management and promotion, and synchronization ... Each chapter includes references to written and online resources, and there is a helpful glossary of terminology. Several chapters include case studies and individual profiles. A useful book for those who are new to the subject or seeking a comprehensive reference.” - R. J. Phillips, Colorado State University
ISBN: 9781138910508
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 520g
328 pages
2nd edition