Music Flashcards
When was la loi Toubon made?
1994
What percent of songs on the radio have to be in french?
40%
Of the songs in french, what percent have to be by new artists?
50%
What is the main objectives of la loi Toubon? (in french)
L’enrichissement de la langue
What does SACEM do?
Support the creation of new albums to benefit the french music industry
Howmuch did SACEMspend in 2014 and on what?
21 million euros
1600 projects including music festivals and concerts
What percent of people listen to music everyday?
84%
What proportion of young people access music from internet sites?
73%
3/4
What is le printemps de Bourges? When was it made?
French music festival
1976
Which music festival takes place during Easter?
le printemps de Bourges
How many times has le Printemps de Bourges happened?
38
What could be done by government to support the french music industry?
Offering more grants to new artists
Free music lessons at school
What is happening to album sales and why?
Decreasing
Replaced by streaming and illegal downloading
what is happening to “les maisons de disque”?
Losing money
What language to young people prefer to listen to? How is it made accessible?
English
Sharing music on the internet, english songs played on radio, artists prefer to sing in english