Masterclass Certificate in Music Publishing for Creatives
-- viewing nowThe Masterclass Certificate in Music Publishing for Creatives is a comprehensive course designed to empower musicians, songwriters, and industry professionals with the necessary skills to navigate the complex world of music publishing. This program focuses on the importance of music copyright, royalty collections, and the overall administration of musical works.
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• Music Publishing Fundamentals ©: An overview of the music publishing industry, including key players, copyright, and royalties.
• Songwriting for Publishing: Best practices for writing songs with commercial potential, including song structure, lyric writing, and collaboration.
• Copyright Registration & Enforcement: How to register your songs with the appropriate copyright offices and protect your rights as a music publisher.
• Music Licensing & Clearance: Understanding the complex world of music licensing and clearance, including synchronization, mechanical, and performance licenses.
• Publishing Administration: The role of a publishing administrator, including managing copyrights, collecting royalties, and registering works with performance rights organizations.
• Music Publishing Deals: Exploring the various types of publishing deals, including co-publishing, administration, and sub-publishing agreements.
• Royalties and Royalty Collection: Understanding the different types of royalties, including performance, mechanical, synchronization, and print royalties, and how to collect them.
• Music Publishing Technology: An overview of the technology used in the music publishing industry, including music recognition software, royalty management platforms, and blockchain.
• Music Publishing Careers: An exploration of the various career paths in music publishing, including publisher, administrator, sync licensing, and royalty collection.
• Music Publishing Case Studies: Real-world examples of successful music publishing deals, including the stories behind some of the biggest hits in music.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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