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Understanding Music Licensing and Sync Opportunities
The Michael Musco Blog dives deep into the evolving world of music licensing, publishing, and sync placements. From royalty-free distribution to backend royalties, these posts break down everything composers need to build long-term success.
Key Topics Covered
- How to license music for TV, film, and online media
- Understanding PROs (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC) and royalty collection
- Pitching to supervisors and sync libraries
- Publishing deals, splits, and admin rights
- Metadata, cue sheets, and catalog optimization
- Monetizing music through backend royalties and sync fees