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1. Music Publishing

   The Roadmap to Royalties

   By Ron Sobel, Dick Weissman

   Music Publishing covers the basics of how a composition is copyrighted, published, and promoted. Publishing in the music business goes far beyond the physical sheet--it includes live performance and mechanical (recording) rights, and income streams from licensing deals of various kinds. A single...

   Published June 23rd 2008 by Routledge
2. Promoting Your Music

   The Lovin' of the Game

   By Tom May, Dick Weissman

   While many dream of a career as a singer/songwriter, few know how to go about getting bookings, copywrighting and protecting their songs, making promotional recordings, getting radio and print coverage and negotiating contracts for appearances. This book covers all of these topics and more, aimed...

   Published June 6th 2007 by Routledge
3. The Global Music Industry

   Three Perspectives

   By Arthur Bernstein, Naoki Sekine, Dick Weissman

   For everyone in the music industry—record labels, managers, music publishers, and the performers themselves—it is important to understand the world music marketplace and how it functions. Yet remarkably little has been written about the music business outside of the U.S. The Global Music...

   Published June 5th 2007 by Routledge
4. Guitar Tunings

   A Comprehensive Guide

   By Dick Weissman

   Published June 22nd 2006 by Routledge
5. Blues: The Basics

   By Dick Weissman

   Series: The Basics

   Blues: The Basics offers a concise introduction to a century of the blues. Organized chronologically, it focuses on the major eras in the growth and development of this popular musical style. Material includes: a definition of the blues and the major genres within it key artists such as Ma...

   Published October 25th 2004 by Routledge