NAICS Canada 512290—Other sound recording industries

Where 512290 sits

1. 51 Information and cultural industries
2. 512 Motion picture and sound recording industries
3. 5122 Sound recording industries
4. 51229 Other sound recording industries
5. 512290 Other sound recording industries

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing sound recording services.

What 512290 excludes

• Managing artist careers (see 711411 agents and managers for artists, entertainers and other public figures (can))
• Mass duplication of sound recordings (see 334610 manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media (mex))
• Organizing and promoting the presentation of performing arts productions (see 7113 promoters (presenters) of performing arts, sports and similar events)
• Promoting and authorizing the use of musical works in various media (see 512230 music publishers (can))
• Providing facilities and technical expertise for recording musical performances (see 512240 sound recording studios)
• Record production, including contracting with musical artists, arranging and financing the production of original master recordings, and marketing the reproduction rights (see 512250 record production and distribution)
• Releasing, promoting and distributing sound recordings (see 512250 record production and distribution)
• Wholesaling (distribution of finished products, bought for resale, including imports) sound recordings (see 414440 sound recording merchant wholesalers (can))

Example activities

• recording of books on tape or disc (except publishing)
• audio recording of meetings and conferences
• production of radio programs (except done in broadcast facilities)

Index entries for 512290

7 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Audio recording of meetings or conferences
• Producers, recorded radio shows (except independent producers)
• Radio program recording production (except independent producers)
• Recording books on tape or disc (except publishers)
• Recording seminars and conferences, audio
• Stock music and other audio services
• Stock sound library (e.g., general background sounds, stock music)

512290 in other systems