Music Industry – a trip down Memory Lane

The assessment objectives (AOs) are:
AO1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and critical
debates, using terminology appropriately.  60
AO2 Analyse media products, and evaluate their own work, by applying knowledge and
understanding of theoretical and creative approaches, supported with relevant
textual evidence.  40

/ 25 = 23+ – A*   20+ – A     18+ – B     15+ – C     13+ – D     10+ – E

  • 10 – Terms, Examples (Case Studies)
  • 15 – Analysis, Significance, Concepts (Audiences + Institutions)

Music Industry Revision

Task 1

Let’s revisit the key areas though that you have to be familiar with:

  • Production
  • Distribution
  • Marketing
  • Exchange/Exhibition
TASK 2
  • Revisit key terms
  • USING THIS FORM
  • With a partner see if you can define the term in simple (but not simplistic) words
  • What issues / ideas flow from each of the concepts

Task 3

Key terms are essential to for success in this question. So, again let’s revisit those key terms that you must use throughout your response

See if you can match the term to the definition.

There is a glossary in classroom with the Quizlet that you played during lockdown. Revisit this and see what you know.


TASK 4

You will find an exemplar essay in classroom. On your own individual copy, read through it and highlight the relevant criteria:

  • Examples: Red
  • Terms: Green
  • Analysis/Significance/Concepts (audience/institution): Yellow

Exemplar essay – we will provide you with the annotated copy once you resubmit it. 


Task 4

Revisit your two essays that you completed during lockdown on Marketing and Ownership/Production and start to redraft them according to the feedback you received.

They can then be updated once submitted for a remark and returned and updated on the folder.

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