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Receipt for Master Recording
Document the delivery of masters to a record company with this Receipt Form for master recordings.
- The receipt confirms in writing that the masters have been delivered by the master producer.
- This is a free form which can be downloaded and reused as often as you like.
- Available in MS Word format.
- The Receipt can be used anywhere.
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Recording Contract Agreement
Record producers can write up Recording Contracts for musical artists with this downloadable template which can be used in the United States and Canada.
- The contract sets out the terms agreed to by the parties for the production and distribution of a master to be recorded by the artist.
- All expenses will be paid by the record company and reimbursed from gross income from sales of the record.
- Both parties share artistic control for the recording.
- The record company will provide session musicians as needed.
- The artist assigns to the record company all of its right and title in the recording and the material recorded, with an option to purchase the rights back.
- The artist agrees to actively promote the record through live appearances.
- Independent studios need the same kinds of contracts that major labels have. Why pay huge legal fees when you can buy this Recording Contract template, download it and customize it to suit your needs?
- The form is vailable in MS Word format and can be used in both Canada and the USA.
$17.99
Session Musician Contract | USA
Hire session players to perform on a number of recordings over a specified period of time with this USA Session Musician Recording Contract.
- The contract is for a specified length of time, during which the musician agrees to record a minimum number of tracks.
- The session musician is required to give the record company all rights to the recordings and the right to use the musician's name and image in promoting the recordings.
- The record company has the exclusive copyright in all the compositions and recordings.
- The musician is being hired on a work made for hire basis, and is an independent contractor, not an employee of the record company.
- The contract contains two clauses for compensation. One is for a fixed fee, and the other allows for ongoing royalty payments based on sales of the recordings.
- The contract is governed by United States laws.
- Provided in MS Word format and fully editable to meet your needs.
$16.99
Compulsory Mechanical Rights License | USA
Grant a record company or an artist the right to record music you hold the copyright on with this USA Compulsory Mechanical Rights License.
- The copyright holder gives permission for the record label or artist to record the song.
- The copyright holder grants the recording company or artist the right to reproduce, distribute and sell the composition, in exchange for a royalty on each sale, at whatever the current statutory rate is.
- The form is in accordance with the United States Copyright Act and is governed by U.S. laws.
- Songwriters, composers and music publishers can all use the Compulsory Mechanical Rights License to allow other parties to record the music they have copyrighted.
- Available in MS Word format.
$3.99
Acknowledgement of Debt Obligation for Studio Fees
Do you allow musical artists to use your recording studio on a pay-later basis? Be sure you get paid with this Acknowledgement of Debt Obligation for Recording form.
- The Acknowledgement can cover all or part of the costs, including studio time, engineer, producer, session musicians, and CD mastering.
- The artist acknowledges the outstanding amounts still owing to various parties involved in making the recording and agrees to pay all the outstanding amounts prior to releasing the recording for sale.
- The form is easy to use - buy, download, fill in and print.
- This form is available in MS Word format and is fully editable.
$2.29
Recording Studio Services Contract
Write contracts for the bands, singers and musicians who rent your studio with this template Recording Studio Services Contract.
- The services provided under the contract include studio time, a recording engineer, and any additional services required by the musical artist during the recording session.
- The artist agrees to pay a cancellation fee if sessions or services are cancelled on short notice.
- The recording studio will not release the master until all fees and charges are paid.
- The artist is liable for any damages caused by the artist or his/her personnel or guests.
- All artists must abide by the Terms and Conditions for Use, which are included with the contract.
- This is a reusable legal form. Buy it, download it, customize it for your business, use it as often as you require.
- Get a signed Recording Studio Services Contract before the sessions start. You'll sleep better.
$17.99
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Recording Studio Services Contract
Write contracts for the bands, singers and musicians who rent your studio with this template Recording Studio Services Contract.
- The services provided under the contract include studio time, a recording engineer, and any additional services required by the musical artist during the recording session.
- The artist agrees to pay a cancellation fee if sessions or services are cancelled on short notice.
- The recording studio will not release the master until all fees and charges are paid.
- The artist is liable for any damages caused by the artist or his/her personnel or guests.
- All artists must abide by the Terms and Conditions for Use, which are included with the contract.
- This is a reusable legal form. Buy it, download it, customize it for your business, use it as often as you require.
- Get a signed Recording Studio Services Contract before the sessions start. You'll sleep better.
$17.99
Songwriter Work-For-Hire Contract (non-exclusive)
Recording companies can engage songwriters on a work-for-hire basis to supply musical compositions under the terms of this non-exclusive Songwriter Contract.
- The songwriter agrees to write songs on a work-for-hire basis for the record company.
- The recording company in turn agrees to record the songs in sessions with any of its various artists.
- The agreement covers only those songs written on a for-hire basis for the recording company, and excludes any other material written by the songwriter.
- The songwriter has the right to assign any songs to a performance rights society (ASCAP or BMI) and to receive all monies paid by the society.
- This digital template can be used in both the United States and Canada.
- Available in MS Word format.
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Vocalist Work-for-Hire Recording Contract
Hire a vocalist on a work-for-hire basis to record a number of tracks with this exclusive Vocalist Recording Contract.
- The contract is non-exclusive and the vocalist is free to engage in other recording sessions, but the vocalist agrees not to re-record any of the recordings made under this contract for a specified period of time.
- The vocalist's services are provided on a "work made for hire" basis for copyright purposes.
- The vocalist will be paid a flat fee per track recorded.
- The recording company will pay for all recording and studio costs, packaging and distribution, and promotional costs of the recording.
- The vocalist grants the company the right to use the vocalist's name, likeness and personal information for distribution, advertising and sale of the recording.
- This template is available as a MS Word document which is fully customizable to meet your exact needs.
$17.99
Session Musician Contract | USA
Hire session players to perform on a number of recordings over a specified period of time with this USA Session Musician Recording Contract.
- The contract is for a specified length of time, during which the musician agrees to record a minimum number of tracks.
- The session musician is required to give the record company all rights to the recordings and the right to use the musician's name and image in promoting the recordings.
- The record company has the exclusive copyright in all the compositions and recordings.
- The musician is being hired on a work made for hire basis, and is an independent contractor, not an employee of the record company.
- The contract contains two clauses for compensation. One is for a fixed fee, and the other allows for ongoing royalty payments based on sales of the recordings.
- The contract is governed by United States laws.
- Provided in MS Word format and fully editable to meet your needs.
$16.99
Music Co-Publishing Agreement
If you publish music jointly with another publisher, you need this standard form Co-Publishing Agreement for Musical Composition.
- Each of the co-publishers will own a half interest in ownership of the copyright.
- Each co-publisher will receive an equal share of the publishing receipts.
- The parties jointly assign public performance rights to BMI (Broadcast Music Inc.) and will share equally in the licensing fees.
- Downloadable, easy to use and much cheaper than a lawyer.
- This is a generic legal form that does not contain specific references to the legislation of any specific country or jurisdiction.
$6.99
