"The Indie Guidebook to Music Supervision for films"
by Sharal Churchill

Filmic Press Paperback (March 2000) ISBN# 0-9679336-0-9 http://www.filmicpress.com
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The tasks of Music Supervision for the Indie Filmmakers can be a daunting task. The author shares her 12 years of knowledge and experience in a solid, easy-to-read how-to book from Pre-Production through the Delivery of Music, empowering the reader and leaving no one behind.

The Step-by-step guidebook topics include: Responsibilities of the Music Supervisor, Breaking down the script, Budgeting, Composers and Composer agreements, Recording original music and the Score, Music Editorial, On Camera Performance Budgets and Agreements, Music Placement, Synchronization and Master Use Licenses, Festival Licenses, Spotting Notes, The Soundtrack Album, Music Cue Sheets and Summary, Payment Schedules, Delivery Elements, The Final Mix.

Sample Agreements include Music Supervisor, Composer, and Music Editor Agreements, Sync and Master Use Licenses, Assumption Agreements, Work-for-Hire, Contractor's Agreements.

Additional information includes Glossary of terms and a Contact list of vendors, Record Companies and Publishers.

The book works best if read from beginning to end, however, also works well for each aspect of production (Pre-Production, Production and Post Production).