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Music publishing did not begin on a large scale until the mid-15th century, when mechanical techniques for printing music were first developed. [1] The earliest example, the Mainz Psalter, dates from 1457, and is the second book to be printed on the Gutenberg press (after the Gutenberg Bible). [2]
1875: Brothers Alexander T. Harms (b. 20 Feb 1856, New York City; d. 23 Oct 1901, New York City) and Thomas B. Harms (b. 5 Jan 1860, New York City; d. 28 March 1906, New York City) founded in 1875 what many consider to be one of the first American firms of music publishers.
A music publisher is a type of publisher that specializes in distributing music. Music publishers originally published sheet music . When copyright became legally protected, music publishers started to play a role in the management of the intellectual property of composers.
In 1811 Vincent Novello founded the music publishing firm Novello & Co which carries his name, as he issued sheet music on a subscription basis from his own house and continued to do so until his son J. Alfred Novello took over the business in 1829 at the early age of nineteen. Before this business venture, Alfred, as a bass singer, had done ...
Breitkopf & Härtel (German pronunciation: [ˈbraɪtkɔpf ʔʊnt ˈhɛrtəl]) is a German music publishing house. Founded in 1719 in Leipzig by Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf, it is the world's oldest music publisher. [1]
The campaign led to Motown Records switching most of its music publishing from BMI to ASCAP in 1971. [ 20 ] During the last three decades of the 20th century, ASCAP's membership grew to reflect every new development in music, including the funk , punk rock , heavy metal , hip-hop , techno , and grunge music genres.
Dexter Smith was hired to be the first editor; Smith was a Boston poet, lyricist, and critic who also published his own magazine from 1872 to 1877. [1] In addition to poetry, fiction, and news items related to the music industry, each issue of Folio included 16 pages of sheet music. Its chief objective was the promotion of its publisher, and ...
Vincent, born at 240 Oxford Street, [2] was the son of Giuseppe Novello, an Italian confectioner who moved to London in 1771. [3] As a boy Vincent was a chorister at the Sardinian Embassy Chapel in Duke Street, [4] [5] Lincoln's Inn Fields, where he learnt the organ from Samuel Webbe; and from 1796 to 1822 he became in succession organist of the Sardinian, Spanish (in Manchester Square) and ...
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