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All You Need to Know About the Music Business

by Donald S. Passman
RM97.00 MYR Now RM41.00 MYR Save 58%
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
All You Need to Know About the Music Business

Navigate music industry legalese and monetization.

If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business

by Donald S. Passman
RM97.00 MYR Now RM41.00 MYR Save 58%
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ISBN: 9780141018454
Author: Donald S. Passman
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2004-12-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Music, Business, Personal Development, Law, Art
Related Topics: How To, Business, Self Help, Personal Development, Law, Art
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 2436 readers)

Description

In the music business, the key to success lies in knowing how to protect yourself. To do that, you need the best and most up-to-date advice available. Whether you want a career as a performer, writer or executive, Donald Passman's comprehensive guide to the legal and financial aspects of the business is an indispensable tool. This fourth edition is packed with vital information on such subjects as record contracts, managers, music publishing, touring, fees, etc. There are also brand new chapters on the technological advances that are reshaping the business, and how novices and experts alike should manage such changes.
 

Navigate music industry legalese and monetization.

If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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