| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 188 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182) and index. |
| Contents |
A brief history of music publishing and copyright law -- Sources of income, royalties, and licenses -- Performing rights -- Publishing companies -- Publishing deals -- Independent songwriters -- Music in film and television -- Music in advertising and production music libraries -- Classical music, Broadway, print music, and educational music -- Foreign publishing revenue, rights, and deals -- New media, technology, and copyright -- Legal issues and artist representation -- Music organizations and resources. |
| Summary |
Music Publishing covers the basics of how a composition is copyrighted, published, and promoted. When we think of publishing, we often think of the printed, physical form-- sheet music-- that a composition may take. However, publishing in the music business goes far beyond the physical sheet--it includes live performance and mechanical (recording) rights, and income streams from licensing deals of various kinds. A single song can generated over 30 different royalty streams, and a writer must know how these royalties are calculated and who controls the flow of the money. Taking a practical appr. |
| Subject |
Music publishing -- United States.
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Music -- Economic aspects.
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Musique -- Édition -- États-Unis. |
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Musique -- Aspect économique. |
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Music -- Economic aspects |
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Music publishing |
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United States |
| Added Author |
Weissman, Dick.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sobel, Ron. Music publishing. New York : Routledge, 2008 9780415976206 0415976200 (DLC) 2007050584 (OCoLC)183879787 |
| ISBN |
9780203895689 (electronic bk.) |
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0203895681 (electronic bk.) |
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9781135921989 |
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1135921989 |
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