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Music: The Business: The Essential Guide to the Law and the Deals Revised, Updated Edition
Author(s): Ann Harrison (Author)
- Publisher: Virgin Books
- Publication Date: July 7, 2011
- Edition: Revised, Updated
- Language: English
- Print length: 416 pages
- ISBN-10: 0753539586
- ISBN-13: 9780753539583
Book Description
This essential and highly acclaimed guide, now updated and revised in its fifth edition, explains the possibilities and pitfalls of the British music industry, from the developments in new media, privacy, sponsorship, and sampling to the expanding role of the internet and the dominance of digital music. Drawing on her extensive experience as a media lawyer, Ann Harrison offers a unique, expert opinion on the deals, the contracts, and the business as a whole. She examines in detail the changing face of the music business and provides absorbing case studies of huge stars such as Robbie Williams, Ms Dynamite and Elvis Presley. Fascinating, practical, and comprehensive, this is the bible for the music industry and indispensable reading for any musical entrepreneur.
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About the Author
Ann Harrison runs her own successful legal consultancy. Formerly she was head of the music group at a leading media and entertainment law firm.
