BTEC The Music Industry - Exam Revision (A+ GUARANTEED)

A&R correct answers The person who matched the singer with the song. Now more of a scouting role. Distribution correct answers The role of storage, warehousing and delivery of product (EG: CD's or games). Also includes digital online distribution- iTunes and Amazon. Recording companies correct answers Companies that provide a professional service to record audio to broadcast quality. Royalties correct answers Money that is generated from sales or performances which is payable to the artist or rights holder. Unions correct answers Organisations that support and protect the rights and working conditions of their members Name 4 advantages of performing in a small/medium local venue. correct answers - cheaper - more experience - builds confidence for larger venues - builds local fanbase Name 3 disadvantages of performing in a small/medium local venue. correct answers - smaller space - less income - smaller audience Name 4 advantages of performing in a large multi-use venue. correct answers - experience - larger audience which means bigger income - bigger audience - potential of selling more merch Name 4 disadvantages of performing in a large multi-use venue correct answers - harder to get a gig - more health and safety - harder to connect with audience - more equipment Name 5 different ways of assessing Health and safety within an event. correct answers - risk assessments - check noise laws - capacity control - disabled access - enough door staff