Music industry unit 1

Question 1

What does the Trade body, MPG stand for?

Answer 1

The music Producers Guild

Question 2

What does the Trade body, APRS stand for?

Answer 2

Association of Professional Recording services

Question 3

What does the Trade body PLASA stand for ?

Answer 3

Professional lighting and sound association

Question 4

What does PRS stand for?

Answer 4

Performing rights society

Question 5

What does PPL stand for?

Answer 5

Phonographic performance limits

Question 6

MCPS, what does it stand for?

Answer 6

Mechanical copyright protection society

Question 7

Does a union provide legal advice?

Answer 7

Yes, and any disputes of pay or contract

Question 8

What is EQUITY a trade union for?

Answer 8

A trade union for professional performers and creative practitioners.

Question 9

What does BECTU stand for?

Answer 9

The Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematographic and theatre union

Question 10

Who does BECTU represent?

Answer 10

UK’s media and entertainment

Question 11

Who do the MU represent?

Answer 11

Represents musicians in all sectors of the British music business

Question 12

Over how many people do the MU represent?

Answer 12

30,000 musicians

Question 13

Over how many people does BECTU represent?

Answer 13

Over 26,000 members

Question 14

Which trade union would a conductor use?

Answer 14

MU- musicians union

Question 15

What trade body would a record producer use?

Answer 15

MPG- music producers guild