Entrepreneurship in the Christian Music Community

Catalog description

An introduction to the music industry, both old and new. Recent developments in this field will be emphasized, including entrepreneurship as a freelance musician. This course will specifically highlight the impact of biblical principles for a Christian working in the music industry. Basic principle of music performance, publishing and distribution will be defined and developed including copyright law, song royalties and mechanicals, booking, promoting, copyright management, performance rights organizations (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and CCLI), song demo creation, music producing and publishing, and market presence.