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Music Business for Beginners

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Music Business for Beginners is a foundational course designed to help artists and producers understand the structures, roles, and revenue streams of the modern music industry. Led by industry expert L Wundrock, this course walks through the essentials of record labels, producer agreements, publishing, touring, merchandising, and music supervision.

You’ll learn how to protect your work through copyright, navigate different deal structures, build a reliable team, and define your path to success. With real-world examples and a final mentorship session, the course offers practical tools and insights to confidently launch and manage a music career in today’s industry.

What Will You Learn?

  • An introduction to the contemporary music business landscape
  • Understanding the roles and functions of record labels and producers
  • Insights into copyrights, publishing, and revenue streams
  • Exploration of various deal structures and touring logistics
  • Strategies for merchandising and engaging with music supervisors
  • Defining personal success within the music industry context

Course Content

Introduction to the Music Business
In this step, L introduces us to the world of the Music Business, she also explains how to build the right team for your success and finally, she goes on about the different types of Record Labels out there.

  • Music Industry Overview
    10:45
  • Pillars of The Music Business
    09:08
  • Building Your Team
    09:05
  • The Record Business
    09:02

Record Labels and Producers
In this step, L goes deeper into the different types of Record Labels and their financial workings.

Copyrighting and Publishing
In this step, L talks about Copyrighting your music, Sample Clearances, and delves deeper into the financial aspects of the Record Label and Publishing.

Deal Structures and Touring
In this step, L talks about the different Deal Structures in the Music Business and explains more advanced concepts in Copyrighting. She also introduces the world (and business) of Touring.

Merchandising and Success
In this step, L goes deeper into the Touring aspect of the Music Business by introducing Merchandising. Also, she talks about the Music Supervisor position and the constant evolution of the Music Business.

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