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Book now: Music Publishing Module 2 – Writer/Publisher Relationships

11 February 2013

The next module of the 2013 Music Publishing Professional Development Programme takes place on Monday 4th March. The module will look at:

Writer & Composer / Publisher Relationships; Agreements & Contracts

  • Investment & return; budgeting & cash flow; rights acquisition, signings, advances & recordings
  • Services, process & procedure
  • Relationship management: from negotiation to termination / development to international success
  • Exclusive songwriter, option, catalogue, admin agreements; single piece/song assignments; development deals: key terms & conditions; implications and negotiation positions
  • Classical, media & popular music publishing agreements: differentials & comparisons
  • Roles & rewards: rights ownership & income participation – creators, publishers, performers, A/V production companies & studio producers
Time: 6.30-9.30pm
Cost: MMF members pay just £40 per module instead of the standard £80
Book: by contacting angela@mmf-training.com

For more information visit www.mmf-training.com.

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