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MODULE 01
BUSINESS SIDE OF MUSIC
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How and where to start?
Everything you need to know about setting up your PRO, CAE/IPI Number, PayPal and Bank. -
Know your rights!
Learn about royalties, syncs also your mechanical and performance rights. -
How to optimize your PROs
Optimize your PRO membership based on your location and where you publish your music. -
Social Media - Good and Bad
How can you use social media to advance your music career. -
Business Side of a Composer
Learn how to setup your business foundation: freelance, or owning a company such as an LLC, taxes, insurances, etc. -
How to get your music into the industry?
Probably the most important topic of them all! Learn how to get your music into the industry! -
Contracts
This lesson will enable you to know how to interpret contracts. Learn pros and cons of the most common publishing practices. -
How To Act with Publishers?
Best practices for your day to day communication with your publisher or music supervisor. -
How To Write Invoices?
In this lesson, we are looking at how to write a proper invoice that you will be sending out to your clients.
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MODULE 02
PRODUCTION SIDE OF MUSIC
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Golden Rules in Production Music
Let’s get practical! Learn about best practices in production. From tempo and chords to track loudness. -
Composing a Piano Track
How to properly setup, compose and produce a licensable piano track. -
Composing an Underscore Tension Track
How to properly setup, compose and produce a licensable underscore tension track. -
How To Record Rock Production Music
How to properly setup, compose and produce a licensable banging hard rock track. - How To Do Trailer Music Basics (Part 1)
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How To Do Trailer Music Basics (Part 2)
In these two lessons we are talking about producing an A-class level trailer track. We cover all details from library selection to proper track structure.
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MODULE 03
MIXING, MASTERING and DELIVERABLES
Part A)
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How To Mix Your Tracks
From basic to advanced. How to achieve a clean, modern and creative mix. -
How To Master Your Tracks (One plugin only needed)
One plugin to get everything done. Learn the fastest way to master your tracks.
Part B)
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How To Deliver Files To A Publisher: Basics And Terms
Basics and the most common practices when it comes to track deliverables -
How To Deliver Files To A Publisher: Master Bus, Headroom, How To Fix Your Headroom
Technical master bus setup. Best way to prepare your project for proper stemming. -
How To Deliver Files To A Publisher: Stemming out full, alt versions and group stems
How to properly setup and export stems and alternative versions of your track -
How To Deliver Files To A Publisher: Creating and stemming out 60sec, 30sec and 15sec cut downs of the main version
Most common export practices. Tips and tricks.
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MODULE 04
BONUS MODULE
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Interviews and insights from prominent people in the industry
Learn first hand from experience of seasoned professionals - This module is going to be updated on a regular basis.