- How music licensing works
- What music gets licensed
- Who to send your music to
- Understanding contracts and deal memos
- Protecting your rights
- The main industries and markets for your music
- Adding value to your music.
- Knowing what music supervisor’s REALLY want
- Finding and approaching the decision makers
- Etiquette, terms and jargon
- Negotiations and deal points
...and so much more!
THE MUSIC LICENSING HANDBOOK is a complete guide to getting your music licensed in TV, Films, Games and New Media.
Whether you’re an unsigned artist, an indie label, or a publisher looking for new avenues to license your music, there has never been a better time to get involved in TV, films, video games and advertising.
From theme tunes and background score, to the song playing on a jukebox in a bar scene, there are more opportunities than ever to get your music placed.
This e-guide takes you through the mysteries of the licensing world, discusses what you need to know , who to contact and how to do it. Written in a no-nonsense, easy to understand style, It contains over 140 pages of information on negotiating and understanding license agreements, how the industry works, who to contact, how to submit your music for best results, and how to make sure you get paid!
The Music Licensing Handbook contains all you need to know about:
Paul Curtis is the founder and creative director of Mango Reel, an independent music licensing and supervision company based in the UK. As well as working as a busy music supervisor, he’s written music for TV, film, advertising, music libraries and branding projects.