Basics of Music BusinessLaajuus (3 cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
-students become familiar with current issues in music industry, music distribution and in the market of mechanised music
-students know the basics of copyright and contract issues in mechanised music
-students can draw up production and marketing plans for stereo recordings

Course contents
-active follow-up of current issues in the music industry, music distribution and the market of mechanised music
-the structure of the music industry
-copyrights related to stereo recordings
-recording and publication contracts of mechanised music
-drawing up production and marketing plans for stereo recordings
-basics of marketing stereo recordings

Teaching methods
Contact teaching and/or virtual instruction and independent and/or group work

Assessment methods
To be agreed on at the beginning of the course

Prerequisites
none

Required/recommended reading
To be agreed on at the beginning of the course

Name of lecturer(s)
Harri Karvinen

Year of study
first year

Semester/Period
Spring/4th period

Language of instruction
Finnish