The Evolution of the Music Industry

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Money and Music Piracy

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RiP! A Remix Manifesto

Excellent film that investigates Music Copyright and Creativity

The Impacts of Digital on Music Industry

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Music Week Link

The Guardian Music Blog

Exam Scripts for Music Case Study

Below are some example student responses from the June 2010 exam:

The examiner marks your work under the following headings:
Explanation/analysis/argument marked E/A/A on scripts – (0-20 marks)
Use of examples – marked E on scripts(0-20 marks)
Use of terminology - marked T on scripts(0-10 marks)

This is the exam question:

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This is a Grade C response:

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This is a Grade A response:

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Video Games Facts and Figures

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Apps and iPad albums

Have a read of the article http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/shortcuts/2012/mar/25/ipad?newsfeed=true and investigate the ways in which musicians are using iPad and iPhone Aps to market and promote album launches.

Survey Questions

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Augmented Reality

BBC report on Augmented Reality Apps
www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16387833


Leading company producing Augmented Reality Advertising.
http://www.blippar.com/

How could your Case Study Industry use Augmented Reality Advertising? Do they already use it?

Example Music Essay & Mark Scheme

Below is an example Music: Audiences and Institutions essay. Please read the essay and highlight any key features that you can use in your responses. Look at the structure of the essay and the way that the candidate uses both their case study research and the ifpi Digital Music Report 2010 to answer the question. Underneath is the OCR Mark Scheme. The Mark Scheme is very similar to the one that your examiner will be using to mark your written responses this summer.

You can download the essay as a Word document by clicking on the Download the Essay link below. You can cut and paste any salient information from the essay into your music case studies.

Digital Music Report 2012

Click here for up-to-date facts and figures on Digital Music trends. Feel free to use the information as evidence for your case study. Click here for the full report.

Excellent blog for the Music Industry

www.musicindustrysectionb.blogspot.com

Design your own project

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Major Record Label Research Project

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Independent Record Label Research Project

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Synergy & Convergence: Sony style

Synergy & Covergence

TuneCore

A clear example of the ways in which media technology has allowed artists to distribute their work and receive money for their work.

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Introduction to the Unit

Introduction to Audiences & Institutions Unit

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Key Question for the unit.....

Technological Convergence

American Media Commentator Jeff Greenfield gives an overview of Technological Convergence. It does have an American focus however he covers the main elements.

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More from The University of Stirling on the impacts of digital technology on the music industry.

Participatory Cultures

Encoding decoding model

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Participatory cultures

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How mass collaboration_changes_everything

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