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Where people heard music performed before 1500
What are public events and ceremonies
The area of NYC known for music publishing in the late 1800's and early 1900's
What is Tin Pan Alley?
A trend of elite, wealthy music consumers hosting private concerts in their homes instead of public concerts.
What is Salon culture
A Gold record refers to a record with this many copies sold
What is 100,000 or more
These are the three largest music production and recording companies
Who are Warner Brothers, Universal, and Sony?
A system where musicians wrote exclusively for a church or wealthy family in exchange for room, board, and a modest income
What is patronage?
This was a new music transmission technology that achieved commercial success in the 1920's
What is radio (AM)?
Due to racial prejudice, records of black performers were called this in the 1920's
What are race records?
The amount of revenue collected from music consumers that makes it to musicians
25%, 12%, 50%, 37%
What is 12%
The value of the music publishing industry in the US
20 billion, 2 billion, 7 billion, 70 billion
What is $7 billion?
Historical events that helped lead to the decline of patronage at the end of the 1700's (18th century)
What are revolutions?
The three kinds of concerts held in the 19th century
Benefit, Standing organization (opera/symphony), and "lower-class" concerts
Why composers changed music by appealing to the public, trying new things, and encouraging dramatic responses because of this
What is the rise of public concerts?
The "star" in Tin Pan Alley music. (performer, publisher, songwriter, or distributor)
What is the songwriter?
Selections on these machines helped the music industry to determine what music was popular
What is a jukebox?
The year the first regular series of advertise public concerts happened in England
These companies made a deal to make a copyright on 10-inch record disc technology
Who are Columbia and Victor?
Songwriters use these for their industry connections
What are publishers?
Ralph Peer was a music producer who made this genre commercially successful starting in the 1920's
What is country?
The amount of revenue that comes from copyrights in the music publishing industry
over 95%, 50%, 75%, under 5%
What is over 95%?
Blues music became commercially successful in this time period
1910's-20's 30's-40's 50's-60's
When are the 1910's-20's?
The first music printer in Europe
Who is Ottaviano Petrucci?
The ASCAP tried to do this to their licensing fees in 1940, leading to radio industry boycotts
Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Whitney Houston used these to write all their songs
What are songwriters?
This producer produced for Count Basie, Aretha Franklin, and Bruce Springsteen
Who is John Hammond?