Determine The Musical Tone of The Film

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How does the Music Supervisor determine the musical tone of the film? What is the vibe? * Cool, hip and modern like, younger audience? * Traditional, appealing to an older audience? * What role will the music play? Music heavy? * Use music to help tell your story? –...

Double Tips This Week!

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1) The modern synch license is a fairly standard with various terms that can be used… the best license is the all-in deal. What are the basic elements of a music license? * License term – days, weeks, months, years, perpetuity (forever). * Territory – from local to...

“Breaking Down” A Script

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  How do you “breakdown” a film/TV script for music? It’s usually the job of the music supervisor but you may be asked to do this if you’re working with an indie filmmaker who has asked you for songs and/or score music. Breaking down a...

General Music Licensing Tips

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  Tip Tuesday is in full effect again! This week our music licensing genius (and COO) Julius Robinson offers the following sage advice: 1. If you can’t reach film/TV music supervisors, try their music coordinators who assist finding music. 2. If a song’s...