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Mechanical License

According to the Harry Fox Agency, a Mechanical License grants to the user the rights to reproduce and distribute copyrighted musical compositions on CDs, records, tapes, ringtones, permanent digital downloads (DPDs), interactive streams, and other digital configurations supporting various business models. In exchange for the permission to do so, licensees pay a statutory rate to the copyright owner(s) per reproduction.

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Music And The Brain

Recent research on music and the brain shows that you can increase your brainpower with music. That is, if you listen to the right type.

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You Can’t Have Good Music Without Percussion

Percussion instruments are very old and have quite a history. Often used in folk music, these instruments add variety and a rural charm to music.

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The Evolution Of The Electric Guitar

The first electric guitars were made in the 1930’s in response to a demand from guitarists in bands whose rhythmic stylings could not be heard above the other instruments.

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