The Music Industry Flashcards

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What is the job of marketing?

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The person make the websites and works with the promoter to promote the acts.

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What is the job of the distribution manager?

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This person distributes the the music made by the artist to get the artist known, and also they can works closely with other jobs in the music industry.

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What is PRS in music?

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This is the license organisation to play/ perform it make available copyright.

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MCPS

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This person sits under the PRS for music brand licenses mechanical ( reproduction)

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Public relations

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One of the UK’s leading music agencies, with a wide rage of cost effective music

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What is the job of the agent?

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The agent makes contracts for the artist/band and gets then interviews and gigs

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What is the job of the stylist?

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The stylist styles the acts for all occasions

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What is the music Union?

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For the music managers and streaming royalties are to be split equally

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Equity

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These attend meetings and engages with activities

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BECTU

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Sound branch, form music broadcasts by choice

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Freelance employer

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This is someone who doesn’t belong to a company
Eg - teacher
- songwriter
- assistant

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Instrumentalist

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Someone who plays a musical instrument for an act or band

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Vocalist

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Helps singers keep their voices sounding fresh

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Accompanist

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Somebody who supports augers by playing an instrument or back up vocals

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What is a DJ

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These are responsible for letting fans hear music

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Composer

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Someone who write lyrics and music for a artist or band

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What is the job of the producer?

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This person produces the music or the artist or band

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What is a musical director?

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Director of a band and or orchestra, music establishments

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Live sound technician

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Makes sure all of the equipment is ready and Woking properly before gigs and concerts

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Roadie

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Makes sure that all of the equipment is where it needs to be for the shows on time

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Guitar/ drum technician

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A member of a music ensemble

Depending on the size of the band they have to adjust the equipment

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Artistic manager

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This is of crucial importance accompanied by someone you trust
Eg friend or family

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Venue management

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Manages which venues artists/ band play at

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Studio management

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They design and advertise the act and also gets tv and radio interviews

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A&R

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Artists and repertoire

Responsible for finding new talent

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Recording engineer

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Records the music and also does the music

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Technical manager

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Hey possess higher level of skill in this specific field

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Producer

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As well as making the songs they are also in charge of creative mix

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Session musician

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Instrumentalist and or vocalist who are able to perform with others

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Mastering

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This is a form of audio post production preparing and processing recorded audio

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Music journalist

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Attends interviews and writes reviews of concerts

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Broadcaster

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Responsible for production of radio abc tv

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Software programmer

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Someone who writes computer software
Eg - garage band
- Logic Pro

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Distribution/logistics manager

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Organised the storage and distribution of goods and ensures that re rich products are delivered properly and to the right places

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Sales assistant

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Sell merchandise of an artist or a band and also they create a buzz for new products

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What is the job of the promoter?

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They promote the act and also makes tha posters/flyers for the artists or band.