MUSI 2007 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Sharecropping, Vocalion Records, The Who
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> low or folk musical culture: agrarian and later proletarian poor, oral dissemination, simple in structure, produced and consumed outside of conditions of economic exchange (typically, people making the music are not professionals, the pieces are therefore not commodities and are not sold purposes). the for economic. >anne murray, stompin tom and many other canadian country artists get their start on this show. >technological advances (electronic mics, tube amps) make for better recordings, changes vocal stylings and types of instrumentation. >national associated of broadcasters (nab, 600 strong) counters ascap"s plan by establishing its own publishing rights organization called bmi (broadcast music. >membership requirements are less stringent than ascap and included regional styles like country and blues. >they acquired catalogues such as ralph peer"s southern music company which is among the most important. >4 major networks (nbc, nbc, cbs and mutual braodcast system) with local independents. >afm president james petrillo lobbies feds to ban records on air, forced.
