The Recording Industry
| Author | : Geoffrey P. Hull |
| Publisher | : Psychology Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0415968038 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780415968034 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (034 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Recording Industry written by Geoffrey P. Hull and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive overview of how records are made, marketed, and sold. Designed for an introductory survey course, but also applicable to the amateur musician, the book opens with an overview of popular music and its place in American society, along with the key players in the recording industry: record companies; music publishers; and performance venues. In the book's second part, the making of a recording is traced from production through marketing and then retail sales. Finally, in part 3, legal issues, including copyright and problems of piracy, are addressed. - BOOK JACKET.
