Income for Songwriting
The right a Songwriter has to their own work AFTER its been put into a tangible form
What is Copyright?
- skilled performer
- adequate at playing an instrument
- able to write songs
What is the Complete Package
Best way to plan an Event
What is a Budget Outline/ Sample Event Plan
Timeline an Artist Manager needs to be saved up for to finance their ventures
What is 3-5 years
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats
What is SWOT Analysis
Ex. Written down on paper
- Hard Drive
- Flash Drive
What is Tangible Form
Top 5 attributes needed for songwriters who work with publishers who publish hit songs currently
- ability to write great lyrics/ melodies
- personality/ compatibility
- ability to write alone
- amount of draw
4 Months - 1 Year ahead of time
What is the Timeline to Plan an Event
How much an Artist Manager typically earns
Seen and Unseen circumstances that affect or have the potential to affect the career of an Artist
What are Opportunities / Threats
$35- You own the rights
$55- The rights are shared
$85- mail registration
What is Copyright Registration Options
How much the Publishing company must periodically pay a writer until their work is recorded and starts earning royalties
What is Amount of Draw
A Set of Professionals dedicated to helping the Manager keep the Artists' career on track
What is an Artist Support Team
Conduct the MMF in Europe follows
What is the Code of Conduct for Artist Managers
-About the Artist
-Business Framework
-Financial Plan
-Exit Strategy
What are Recording Arts Business Plan
Tells the record company what to pay the songwriter for each copy of the recorded song that gets sold
What is Mechanical Liscense
Handles administrative part of publishing songs.
Ex. Pushing records to certain record producers, registering copyrights, and collecting royalties
What is a Publisher
Name the 4 Business Advisors
Business Manager
Insurance Advisor
Accountant
Banker
Name at Least 3 of 9 Realities Artist Managers face based on Chapter 2 (50 points if extras are named without looking in the book)
people will say no, you're a player in the industry only if you're relevant, keeping your artists spirits up will be draining, people will string you along, people will disappoint you, hard work doesn't guarantee success,etc..
- Write songs to prepare for a performance
- Open for an established Artist
- Becoming a Headliner
What are Examples of Short, Immediate, and Long Term Goals
Created a payment mechanism for songwriters whose work goes on the internet or satellite radio
What is The Digital Millennium Act of 1998
50% to the Songwriter and 50% to the Publisher
What is the Standard Arrangement for Publishing Deals
Helps create a weekly or monthly budget for an Artist
What is the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco
Money
Access
Latest Success
Body of Work
Hard Work
What are the Powers of the Artist Manager
The Final Project of the Semester
What is the Recording Artist Business Plan