Scherer, F.M. - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 123-143). 2006
This chapter traces the development of markets for music over the past several centuries. Formally organized music was … with the increasing tendency for composers to earn their livelihood in part by teaching in conservatories and other music … technology and music copyright is traced. Gradually, as income per capita grew in the industrialized nations, audiences for …