Sound analysis

The content of this report represents the opinions of the authors and does not necessarily represent the policies or the views of the Department of Canadian Heritage or of the Government of Canada. [...] Previous and current reports such as Analysis of the Impact of the Ontario Sound Recording Tax Credit1, A Strategic Study for the Music Industry in Ontario2 and An Overview of the Financial Impact of the Canadian Music Industry3. [...] Music Industry The first part of the economic profile consists of a description of the independent music industry sector, defining which segments of the music industry are included in Nordicity’s analysis. [...] The second part constructs a profile of the industry, drawing on the results of the online survey conducted for this project, allowing Nordicity to take the survey results and gross them up from the sample of completed respondents to the full independent music industry in Canada. [...] Sound Analysis: An Examination of the Canadian Independent Music Industry 2.2 About the Canadian independent music industry The Canadian independent music industry has a long tradition of developing and exporting world-class artists and music businesses, and still benefits from having garnered major international attention over the last decade.