MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS

 

American Music Center Survey (1961)

Investigator: Lester Trimble, American Music Center

Population: Composers

Identification Method: Unavailable in work reviewed.

Sampling Procedure: Unavailable in work reviewed.

N and Response rate: 36.7 percent (430 of 1,171)

Publications: Baumol, William and William Bowen. 1966. "The Performer, The Composer, the Playwright and the Choreographer." Chapter 5 (pp. 99-135) in The Performing Arts: The Economic Dilemma. New York: The 20th Century Fund. (Historical)

Summary: The study is based on data on amounts and sources of income obtained from composers through an American Music Center mailed questionnaire.


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