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View Unit : Evolution of the Record Industry

Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/601/7092
Qualification Framework
QCF
Title
Evolution of the Record Industry
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Unit Credit Value
8
Date of Withdrawal
SSAs
9.1 Performing Arts
Unit Grading Structure
Pass
Assessment Guidance

n/a

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcome - The learner will:Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1

Understand the development of the UK recording industry.

1.1

Summarise the development of the UK popular music recording industry from the 1950s to the present day.

1.2

Analyse the evolution of the means by which recorded music has been released, distributed and promoted in the UK from 2000 to the present day, to include:

a. the growth of the internet;

b. marketing and promotion strategies;

c. the global uptake of new mobile technologies;

d. changes to formats;

e. artists’ relationships with their audience/the industry.

1.3

Draw conclusions from the findings in 1.2 in relation to the future of the UK recording industry.

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