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The Musician's Guide to Licensing Music: How to Get Your Music into Film, TV, Advertising, Digital Media & Beyond
enlarge	Authors: Darren Wilsey, Daylle Deanna Schwartz Publisher: Billboard Books Category: Book List Price: ~~$19.99~~ Buy New: $12.53 as of 7/30/2010 02:05 CDT details You Save: $7.46 (37%) Qty 30 In Stock New (25) Used (6) from $11.86 Seller: BooKnackrh Rating: 1 reviews Sales Rank: 243321 Media: Paperback Edition: Original Pages: 304 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.8 Dimensions (in): 8.8 x 5.9 x 1 ISBN: 0823014878 Dewey Decimal Number: 346.730482 EAN: 9780823014873 ASIN: 0823014878 Publication Date: February 16, 2010 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days


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Editorial Reviews: Product Description Plug your music career into the lucrative new income streams of the digital marketplace 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: The key players in the music licensing business and the best ways to make contacts and bring your music to their attention Types of licensing agreements and how to understand them An inside look at the licensing selection process and how to get a jump on music requests Negotiating payment and protecting your music in the open marketplace, including international venues 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 Firsthand advice from top music executives, marketers, music supervisors, lawyers, talent managers, and filmmakers

Customer Reviews: This should help all Musicians make music their main source of income! March 21, 2010 Music Widow (LA, CA) 2 out of 2 found this review helpful This book is really easy to read...it's super accessible. With the music industry changing so much, this book helps musicians figure out the best way to make music their main source of income. Awesome. I think it makes a great gift for any musician that records their stuff. Esp. kids finishing high school and college.