1 Day Intensive / 10AM-4PM / Saturday, October 31, 2009
Instructor: Marcy Drexler
To provide the “must know” information every songwriter needs to manage, negotiate, make informed decisions, and succeed in this BUSINESS called MUSIC!
Curriculum: This workshop will cover the importance and procedure in copyrighting songs, coming to agreements with co-writers, performance rights organizations (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC), their function, and the differences between them. All aspects of the songwriting income stream, publishing agreements,
the types of royalties paid from different sources will be covered along with the importance of independent music supervisors, film and TV sync licenses in today’s world of popular music. Source materials will be distributed.
A SPECIAL INDUSTRY GUEST TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON– CHECK THE SONGHALL WEBSITE & FORUM!
FEE: $125.00 Your check should be mailed with the completed upper portion of this application to the above address. If you are not currently a member of SHOF, an additional dues check and a completed membership application (available at songhall.org, “join now”) are required, as this workshop is open to members only. Please make your checks or money orders payable to Songwriters Hall Of Fame. Class size is limited, so early registration is encouraged. There will be a 45 minute lunch break with many shops and restaurants available nearby. There is a parking lot on the same block as Shetler Studios.
If you have questions regarding this course – log onto [url=http://www.songhall.org]http://www.songhall.org[/url] and enter “SHOF Today.” You can click on FORUM – select this course and post questions for the instructor and the Songhall. For more information: Call Peter Bliss at 212-957-9230 (between 2PM & 5PM Mon-Fri) or email: [email protected]