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Development of music

  • Period: to

    Buisness model

  • discs and players,

    discs  and players,
    first record labels
  • 1st million seller

    1st million seller
    the Victor Talking Machine Company (predecessor of the RCA Red Seal label).
  • first record labels

    first record labels
    Edison' sales of phonographs
  • artist amplification

    artist amplification
    United Artists was founded in 1919 with the intention of controlling their own interests rather than depending upon the powerful commercial studios
  • publishers strike against radio

    publishers strike against radio
    james petrillo started a strike against the major American recording companies because of disagreements over royalty payments
  • new independent labels

    new independent labels
    1954 independent labels issuing rock and roll and r&b recordings dominated the charts as the market share for major labels fell dramatically.
  • Media art

    the term differentiates itself by its resulting cultural objects and social events, which can be seen in opposition to those deriving from old visual arts
  • CDs

    CDs
    The format was introduced in the mid-1980s, but did not gain its place in the market until the early 1990s.
  • Internet music

    Internet music
    Evolution MIDI was one of the Future Music giveaways in the 1990s
  • Universal download media

    Universal download media
    An optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on their PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform. It can hold up to 1.8 gigabytes of data
  • Majors decline

    In 2009, the types of institutions enrolling the most students were associate colleges (8.2 million, 40% of all students enrolled), master's colleges/universities