Understanding Cue Sheets

If the mere mention of cue-sheets, synchronization royalties, and performance royalties cause you to curl up in the fetal position and break into a cold sweat, youre not alone. A basic understanding of these music licensing terms should help you breathe easy and let you focus on whats really important, producing great work. Synchronization Royalty: A licensing fee paid to the owner of a piece of music for the right to synchronize the music with your audio and/or visual works. Many music libraries will charge this fee each and every time you synchronize a song in your work. On the contrary,...