Live performance
eg setting up and promoting live performances, health and safety, tour
management,event management, retailing, backstage, front of house,
performing rights.
Record companies
eg majors and independents, finding and signing artists, recording studios, retail,
distribution, internet sales
Music publishing companies
eg finding songwriters/composers, A&R, promotion
Artist management
eg business management, sponsorship, tour management, artists’ and
`managers’ rights, merchandising
p2 describe the roles associated with an area of the music industry
[IE, RL, SM]
[IE, RL, SM]
M2 explain the roles associated with an area of the music industry
D2 comment critically on the roles associated with an area of the music industry
Record companies
Managing director-
record managing director jobs are to finding aritist and managing them,marketing and negotiating contracts.The skills that record managers need are to learn the mechanics of the job, good comunication skills,It skills and there salary`s are 40,000 to 50,000 per year.
major and independents-
major and independents are two different companys that strugle against each other."In the United Kingdom during the 1950s and 1960s, the major record companies had
so much power that independent labels struggled to become established. Several British producers and artists launched independent labels as outlets for their work and artists they liked, but the majority failed as commercial ventures orwere swallowed up by the majors".
finding and signing artists-
acts and material-
recording studios-
recording studios are places where artists record their material or the songwriter/composer material record companies need the record studio to make produce the recordings so the can sell it to the public
retail-
retail is a way of selling music to the public for example apple itunes is the biggest retailer in the world because it sells more music than any other company or website there is also the universal music group and sony at music publisher this are the big four companies now reffered as indepedent labels.Record companies use them to sell the artists recording to the public.
distribution-
music distributers are people who help the band or the artist to promote their recordings so they can became more popular.The mostly promote the artist to the record companys.
internet sales-
Internet sales are where record companies sales the artists songs on itunes Internet sales are the most typical way of selling music this days most people buy it online than buying it on a cd.
intellectual property and copyright management-
Intellectual property is the inventions of a songwriter/composer work and its protected by a copyright and two more laws.
digital rights management-
digital rights management also as DRM is a software that people from compining artists songs.Record companies use alot of this softwares in the retailers.
industry organisations-
music industry organistations have about 1 oganisers that is involved in the industry such as association of independent music,association of professinal recording services,British academy of songwriters and composers ,etc.
Promoter-
a promoter is people who promote live shows artists albums or any other stuff,promoters also organise shows and book bands The duties of a promoter make sure there is a venue for a show, promote the show, the media and posters/flyers/etc in the local area, they make sure all the needs in a show are covered such as (lighting, etc), and when appropriate, promoters pay the band.
A+R (artist and repetoire)
the main jobs of artists and repetoires are the people that perfom also they work in the record label or music publishing company there responsability are looking for artists and seeing the development of recording artists or songwriters. they also are a manager between artists and the record label or publishing company; every job involving artists and there album they release.
The actual contract negotiations will typically be carried out by rival entertainment lawyers hired by the musician's manager and the record company.A&R executives rely mostly on the word of mouth of trusted associates, critics and business contacts, rather than unsolicited demo tapes. They also tend to favor the bands that play in the same city as the record label's offices.
Managing director-
record managing director jobs are to finding aritist and managing them,marketing and negotiating contracts.The skills that record managers need are to learn the mechanics of the job, good comunication skills,It skills and there salary`s are 40,000 to 50,000 per year.
major and independents-
major and independents are two different companys that strugle against each other."In the United Kingdom during the 1950s and 1960s, the major record companies had
so much power that independent labels struggled to become established. Several British producers and artists launched independent labels as outlets for their work and artists they liked, but the majority failed as commercial ventures orwere swallowed up by the majors".
finding and signing artists-
acts and material-
recording studios-
recording studios are places where artists record their material or the songwriter/composer material record companies need the record studio to make produce the recordings so the can sell it to the public
retail-
retail is a way of selling music to the public for example apple itunes is the biggest retailer in the world because it sells more music than any other company or website there is also the universal music group and sony at music publisher this are the big four companies now reffered as indepedent labels.Record companies use them to sell the artists recording to the public.
distribution-
music distributers are people who help the band or the artist to promote their recordings so they can became more popular.The mostly promote the artist to the record companys.
internet sales-
Internet sales are where record companies sales the artists songs on itunes Internet sales are the most typical way of selling music this days most people buy it online than buying it on a cd.
intellectual property and copyright management-
Intellectual property is the inventions of a songwriter/composer work and its protected by a copyright and two more laws.
digital rights management-
digital rights management also as DRM is a software that people from compining artists songs.Record companies use alot of this softwares in the retailers.
industry organisations-
music industry organistations have about 1 oganisers that is involved in the industry such as association of independent music,association of professinal recording services,British academy of songwriters and composers ,etc.
Promoter-
a promoter is people who promote live shows artists albums or any other stuff,promoters also organise shows and book bands The duties of a promoter make sure there is a venue for a show, promote the show, the media and posters/flyers/etc in the local area, they make sure all the needs in a show are covered such as (lighting, etc), and when appropriate, promoters pay the band.
A+R (artist and repetoire)
the main jobs of artists and repetoires are the people that perfom also they work in the record label or music publishing company there responsability are looking for artists and seeing the development of recording artists or songwriters. they also are a manager between artists and the record label or publishing company; every job involving artists and there album they release.
The actual contract negotiations will typically be carried out by rival entertainment lawyers hired by the musician's manager and the record company.A&R executives rely mostly on the word of mouth of trusted associates, critics and business contacts, rather than unsolicited demo tapes. They also tend to favor the bands that play in the same city as the record label's offices.