Music Industry Mock Exam Preparation

Exam preparation is about condensing your knowledge and understanding of a topic into need to know.  ALL THE RESOURCES YOU NEED ARE IN CLASSROOM. For the music industry I have tried to condense the big ideas down to three, which should be addressed in any essay regardless of whether it is on production, marketing, distribution,Continue reading Music Industry Mock Exam Preparation

Music Industry – Revision – The Basics

The Basics The 4 areas that could come up in the exam are: Production/Ownership Marketing Distribution Exchange/Exhibition You should revisit the work you did in lockdown and listen to the introductions we did for each stage – they are all below. All the resources, including the Case Study shared presentation you did, a quizlet, andContinue reading Music Industry – Revision – The Basics

Week 5: Task 18: Audience – basic understanding

Essential Learning The section of the exam is called ‘Audiences & Institutions’. Much of the case study work we have done so far has been about institutions: conglomerates, major labels, indie labels and even DIY artists can be described as ‘institutions’. However, there are a number of key ideas you need to understand about audiencesContinue reading Week 5: Task 18: Audience – basic understanding

Week 4: Task 11, 12, 13 and 14 – Marketing – The Music Industry

Introduction:   Glossary of  ESSENTIAL TERMS: Marketing – Creating awareness and buzz around a product Advertising – Paying for space in media products to place your message Public Relations – Maintaining a favourable public image Promotions – Positive representations of a product in a range of media Branding – Sell a lifestyle, not the product.Continue reading Week 4: Task 11, 12, 13 and 14 – Marketing – The Music Industry

Week 3: Tasks 8, 9 and 10 – Distribution – The Music Industry

Well done for completing the first section of the Music Industry – Production and Ownership. We have been delighted with how most of you have responded to it. Well done. Week 3 We will be setting some more tasks on classroom for you to complete and then mark off on the blog.  This week’s workContinue reading Week 3: Tasks 8, 9 and 10 – Distribution – The Music Industry

Week 2: Task 4, 5, 6, and 7 – The Music Industry – Ownership and Production

The week ahead: Task 4: Monday: Listen to the introduction above, make notes and plan out your work for the week – 30 mins Task 5:  Monday: Complete the definitions on the Production and Ownership definitions/case study table – 30 mins SUBMIT ON CLASSROOM. Task 6: Tuesday: Read and summarise allocated Production/Ownership case study –Continue reading Week 2: Task 4, 5, 6, and 7 – The Music Industry – Ownership and Production