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Music BTEC quiz on Aim A: organisations in the music industry.
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1
What does MU stand for?
Music Unite
Musician's Union
Musical Unit
Musicians United
2
Why might a band use a Transport Company when on tour?
To spend all of their money
To write music on
To transport equipment and themselves about to giggs
To socialise together on the tour
3
Who might be paid when a song is used on the radio/on an advert?
No one
The songwriter
The interpreter/performer
Miss Ward
4
What might a PR team do for an artist?
write music for them
To make them look bad
create a good image for them to represent them as artists
Liasie with magazines to get them interviews
5
What might an MU do for a musician or music teacher?
Help them write music and teach lessons
sort out employment disputes
Make sure their working conditions are acceptable
Have a copy of their timetable
6
Why might someone sign to an independent label?
To have more time with their 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
7
Why might someone sign to a major record label?
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
as a starting point for their career
8
Which of these is an artist's manager's responsibility?
Hires staff for the artist ie. stylist, accountant
Record the artist's album
Handling the artist's finances
Schedule recording sessions
9
What percentage of an artists' income will a manager normally take?
5%
30%
15%
45%
10
Which of these is the job of a music publisher?
To collect royalties on behalf of an artist
to record an artist' music
To issue licenses for use in adverts/on the radio
To value and protect an artist' music
11
Why might a band hire a recording studio for a day, before going on tour?
to record new songs as demo's
to spend their money
To spend time with eachother
To have access to an engineer to help them record
12
What is word-of-mouth advertising?
Free advertising spread socially
an expensive form of advertising
a written form of advertising
something to do with the dentist
13
What name is given to money earned from songs being played in public/on the radio?
Royalties
RightMusic
R Money
Royalness
14
If an artist or band cover a song that isn't theirs, who gets a cut of the Royalties?
The drummer
the person who wrote the song
The PR team
The manager
15
What does PR stand for?
Public Relatives
Public Relations
Performer Relations
Performer Relatives
16
What license is needed to play music in a public place such as shop/cafe?
PRS
Synchronisation
MCPS
PPL
17
Why might a band hire a rehearsal space before going on tour?
For fun
To ensure they know all of their songs
To practise their instruments ready for the tour
To write new songs
18
How could a band advertise their music NOT online?
putting a note on their fridge
keeping their music a secret
by putting up posters in the local area
give out cd's at giggs
19
What does PRS stand for?
Performing Rights Society
Protection Rights Society
Performer Royal Society
Protection Royal Society
20
Which license is needed to use a song on an advert on the television?
PRS
MCPS
Synchronisation
PPL
21
What does MCPS stand for?
Mechanical Copy Performer Sign
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society
Mechanical Copier Protection Sign
Mechanical Cover Performer Society
22
What does an MU do?
Represent music teachers and musicians
record artist's music
name artists' albums
nothing
23
How could a band advertise their music online?
by telling their parents
they can't
Through social media; facebook, youtube
by offering free downloads of their music
24
who might a Trade Body represent?
Music Producers Guild
An artist
PLASA
PRS
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Why might an artist hire a stylist?
To create an iconic look/persona for that artist
So that they can keep up with the latest fashion
To make sure the public think they're good looking
So they look better
