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