MU 226

Monetizing Musical Creations

In this modern age of digital technology and globalization, there are many different ways in which music is consumed and utilized. This course will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the different types of royalty and licensing revenues and how to ensure they are compensated for the use of their musical performance, composition and songwriting in all music listening platforms. Topics include: What is Copyright? Flow of Revenues in Music Publishing, Performance, Mechanical, Online and streaming, Sync & Other uses, How to Register a Work, Royalty Calculations, and Royalty Accounting Software platforms. Registration Notes: Open to all students in all faculties.