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Resources
Promenade Music want the site to be a resource to our customers so we've done our best to provide the information below which is constantly being added to.
If you fancy a 'Fame' (I'm gonna live for ever) atmosphere of trilling voices in corridors, guitars twanging in a sound room and nights out with drummers liable to pick up the chopsticks in your Chinese restaurant and give a spontaneous performance, then perhaps you should be studying music.
RECORDING
All the studios agree - preparation is the most important thing. Read on to find out how. We also suggest how to choose the studio that's right for you and offer some insights into what to expect during and after the session, as well as checking out home recording. Then what do you do with the resulting DAT or CD?
MUSIC GATEWAYS, PORTALS & RESOURSES
How do you promote your label or act on the web? How do you start up a label or get gigs in the first place? The array of music websites offering solutions to one or both of these questions is phenomenal. Most, but not all, are free.
COPYRIGHT & PROTECTING YOUR WORK
Copyright, inextricably linked to Publishing is legalistic, mathematical and bureaucratic - the antithesis of everything a creative person usually wants to explore. It is, however, vital to songwriters, who write scores and/or lyrics, enabling them to Receive recognition for their work and Get paid for it!
MUSIC PUBLISHING (IN THE UK)
Music publishers originally published sheet music for songs. Today their principle role is one of agent for catalogues of songs. A songwriter will usually be invited to assign the copyright of their works to a publisher.
CD MANUFACTURING
If you're new to CD, CD-Rom or DVD manufacturing - this page is for you. It is intended to guide you through the stages, avoiding the pitfalls, show you how to work out costs and allow for turnaround times. The basics are the same whether you're releasing music, edutainment, communicating in-house or promoting to your clients.
STARTING AN INDIE RECORD LABEL
Whether you wish to release your own product on your own label or believe you have the ears to sign and launch others, this is for you!
DISTRIBUTING YOUR MUSIC
As we all know, the music business is competitive and your best chance of success initially is to build up a local following and get your music in to the market yourself.
EXPORTING YOUR MUSIC
If you're a small UK label, just starting out with exporting, you can choose several routes.
MANAGERS & MANAGEMENT
Details on the role of a manager, Self management, Finding a manager and how much they'll want.
TERMS USED IN INDIAN MUSIC
Glossary of terms used in Indian Music. Courtesy of www. chandrakantha .com
GLOSSARY OF MUSIC TERMS
An A to Z Glossary of Popular Music Terms
Promenade Music want the site to be a resource to our customers so we've done our best to provide the information below which is constantly being added to.
However, we've been advised to make it clear that Promenade Music does not guarantee the accuracy of any information found on the site. Your reliance on any information found on this site is at your own risk. The site and all its contents are provided to you "as is" without any warranty of any kind.
MUSIC COURSESIf you fancy a 'Fame' (I'm gonna live for ever) atmosphere of trilling voices in corridors, guitars twanging in a sound room and nights out with drummers liable to pick up the chopsticks in your Chinese restaurant and give a spontaneous performance, then perhaps you should be studying music.
RECORDING
All the studios agree - preparation is the most important thing. Read on to find out how. We also suggest how to choose the studio that's right for you and offer some insights into what to expect during and after the session, as well as checking out home recording. Then what do you do with the resulting DAT or CD?
MUSIC GATEWAYS, PORTALS & RESOURSES
How do you promote your label or act on the web? How do you start up a label or get gigs in the first place? The array of music websites offering solutions to one or both of these questions is phenomenal. Most, but not all, are free.
COPYRIGHT & PROTECTING YOUR WORK
Copyright, inextricably linked to Publishing is legalistic, mathematical and bureaucratic - the antithesis of everything a creative person usually wants to explore. It is, however, vital to songwriters, who write scores and/or lyrics, enabling them to Receive recognition for their work and Get paid for it!
MUSIC PUBLISHING (IN THE UK)
Music publishers originally published sheet music for songs. Today their principle role is one of agent for catalogues of songs. A songwriter will usually be invited to assign the copyright of their works to a publisher.
CD MANUFACTURING
If you're new to CD, CD-Rom or DVD manufacturing - this page is for you. It is intended to guide you through the stages, avoiding the pitfalls, show you how to work out costs and allow for turnaround times. The basics are the same whether you're releasing music, edutainment, communicating in-house or promoting to your clients.
STARTING AN INDIE RECORD LABEL
Whether you wish to release your own product on your own label or believe you have the ears to sign and launch others, this is for you!
DISTRIBUTING YOUR MUSIC
As we all know, the music business is competitive and your best chance of success initially is to build up a local following and get your music in to the market yourself.
EXPORTING YOUR MUSIC
If you're a small UK label, just starting out with exporting, you can choose several routes.
MANAGERS & MANAGEMENT
Details on the role of a manager, Self management, Finding a manager and how much they'll want.
TERMS USED IN INDIAN MUSIC
Glossary of terms used in Indian Music. Courtesy of www. chandrakantha .com
GLOSSARY OF MUSIC TERMS
An A to Z Glossary of Popular Music Terms
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