TY - BOOK ID - 553785 TI - The music and recording business : delivering music in the 21st century AU - Hull, Geoffrey P. AU - Hutchison, Thomas William AU - Strasser, Richard PY - 2011 SN - 9780415875608 9780415875615 9780203843192 0415875609 0415875617 0203843193 9786613038227 113691112X 1283038226 9781136911071 9781136911118 1136911111 PB - New York (N. Y.): Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Music KW - Business policy KW - Service industry KW - Sound recording industry KW - Music trade KW - Sound recording industry. KW - Music trade. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:553785 AB - The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold. The book opens with an overview of popular music and its place in American society, along with descriptions of key players in the recording industry. In the book's second part, the making of a recording is traced from production through marketing and retail sales. Finally, in Part III, legal issues, including copyright and problems of piracy, are addressed.The new edition takes into account the massive changes in the recording industry occurring today due to the revol ER -