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Miami-Area Firm Revitalizes Ancient Art of Music Publication.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2000 by Werne, Jo
Aug. 25--Buried deep in a nondescript industrial park near Miami Lakes, one of the most prolific forces in the music industry is quietly turning out reams of music every day.
More than 50,000 pieces of sheet music, encompassing every genre from pop to classical, are printed and shipped from Warner Bros. Publications each day, making the company the largest print-music publisher in the world. Dozens of new pieces are being added to Warners' already massive library each week.
Outside the music industry, the company is as anonymous as a back-up cello player.
"We are one of those hidden gems," says Fred Anton, president of Warner Bros. Publications, a company with a 115-year history and annual revenue of $54 million. "No one knows about us....
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