Overview
Record deals are so twentieth century. Today, music licensing is the fastest route to widespread exposure and a steady income. Creators of films, television shows, commercials, video games, ringtones, podcasts and other digital-age media hunger for music perfectly suited to their projects—providing endless, lucrative opportunities for savvy musicians. Whether you’re an unknown composer, an up-and-coming songwriter, an independent-label performer, or a big label star, there’s a place for you in this fast-growing field—as long as you learn to master the game.
How does music licensing work? Where are the most abundant and rewarding opportunities? Find the answers in this authoritative, up-to-the-moment overview of one of the most effective ways to market your talent. It’s all here:
<ul><li>The key players in the music licensing business and the best ways to make contacts and bring your music to their attention</li><li>Types of licensing agreements and how to understand them</li><li>An inside look at the licensing selection process and how to get a jump on music requests</li><li>Negotiating payment and protecting your music in the open marketplace, including international venues</li><li>Getting music licensed for television shows, films, commercials, digital media, and less obvious markets like colleges and universities, theater companies, corporate training videos, and restaurants</li><li>Firsthand advice from top music executives, marketers, music supervisors, lawyers, talent managers, and filmmakers</li></ul>
This book title, The Musician's Guide to Licensing Music (How to Get Your Music into Film, TV, Advertising, Digital Media & Beyond), ISBN: 9780823014873, by Darren Wilsey, Daylle Deanna Schwartz, published by Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale (February 16, 2010) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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