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Music BTEC quiz on Aim A: organisations in the music industry.
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1
What percentage of an artists' income will a manager normally take?
30%
5%
45%
15%
2
What does PRS stand for?
Performing Rights Society
Protection Rights Society
Performer Royal Society
Protection Royal Society
3
who might a Trade Body represent?
Music Producers Guild
An artist
PRS
PLASA
4
What name is given to money earned from songs being played in public/on the radio?
RightMusic
Royalties
Royalness
R Money
5
Why might someone sign to a major record label?
as a starting point for their career
If they wanted someone else to write songs for them
to sell their music to the masses as fast as possible
To have more time with their label
6
How could a band advertise their music online?
by telling their parents
by offering free downloads of their music
Through social media; facebook, youtube
they can't
7
What does PR stand for?
Public Relatives
Performer Relations
Performer Relatives
Public Relations
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Which of these is the job of a music publisher?
To collect royalties on behalf of an artist
To value and protect an artist' music
to record an artist' music
To issue licenses for use in adverts/on the radio
9
What might a PR team do for an artist?
create a good image for them to represent them as artists
write music for them
Liasie with magazines to get them interviews
To make them look bad
10
Why might a band hire a recording studio for a day, before going on tour?
to spend their money
to record new songs as demo's
To have access to an engineer to help them record
To spend time with eachother
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Which of these is an artist's manager's responsibility?
Hires staff for the artist ie. stylist, accountant
Handling the artist's finances
Schedule recording sessions
Record the artist's album
12
What does MCPS stand for?
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society
Mechanical Copy Performer Sign
Mechanical Copier Protection Sign
Mechanical Cover Performer Society
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Why might someone sign to an independent label?
To sell music the masses and make as much money as possible
To become a famous superstar as fast as possible
To have more creative control over their music
To have more time with their label
14
If an artist or band cover a song that isn't theirs, who gets a cut of the Royalties?
The PR team
the person who wrote the song
The manager
The drummer
15
What does MU stand for?
Musical Unit
Music Unite
Musician's Union
Musicians United
16
Why might a band use a Transport Company when on tour?
To socialise together on the tour
To spend all of their money
To write music on
To transport equipment and themselves about to giggs
17
What is word-of-mouth advertising?
something to do with the dentist
Free advertising spread socially
an expensive form of advertising
a written form of advertising
18
Why might a band hire a rehearsal space before going on tour?
For fun
To practise their instruments ready for the tour
To write new songs
To ensure they know all of their songs
19
Which license is needed to use a song on an advert on the television?
PRS
MCPS
PPL
Synchronisation
20
What does an MU do?
name artists' albums
Represent music teachers and musicians
record artist's music
nothing
21
What might an MU do for a musician or music teacher?
Help them write music and teach lessons
sort out employment disputes
Have a copy of their timetable
Make sure their working conditions are acceptable
22
Who might be paid when a song is used on the radio/on an advert?
The interpreter/performer
Miss Ward
The songwriter
No one
23
Why might an artist hire a stylist?
So that they can keep up with the latest fashion
To create an iconic look/persona for that artist
To make sure the public think they're good looking
So they look better
24
How could a band advertise their music NOT online?
putting a note on their fridge
give out cd's at giggs
by putting up posters in the local area
keeping their music a secret
25
What license is needed to play music in a public place such as shop/cafe?
MCPS
PPL
PRS
Synchronisation