This Business of Songwriting by Jason Blume

This Business of Songwriting by Jason Blume

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Presenting the process of doing business as a songwriter, this book defines terms; walks through the process of starting and operating a publishing company; teaches how to pitch songs to publishers, artists, managers, and producers; explains how the singles and album charts work; and, provides information about how to make money writing songs.

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This Business of Songwriting by Jason Blume

Writing great songs is not enough. To make money, song-writers need a firm, realistic grasp of how songs generate income. "This Business of Songwriting" is the first book to demystify the process of doing business as a songwriter. Author Jason Blume, an industry veteran with twenty years on both sides of the desk, starts by defining terms; then walks readers step-by-step through the process of starting and operating a publishing company; teaches how to pitch songs to publishers, artists, managers, A and R representatives, and producers; offers a detailed explanation of how the singles and album charts work; and throughout, provides valuable information about how to make money writing songs. "This Business of Songwriting" is a one-volume resource that teaches the skills and knowledge every songwriter needs to succeed. Art and commerce combine to make Song writing pay! This is a must-have for every songwriter and music student, a definitive guide to making money in the music industry. The best-selling author is the expert in the field.
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ISBN 13 9780823077595
ISBN 10 0823077594
Title This Business of Songwriting
Author Jason Blume
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
Year published 2006-05-01
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.