“I found Ivan's session to be very informative and extremely interesting. He was very clear when explaining things and also more than happy to take questions from the group. The handouts were also very clear and will be very useful to me in future. I thoroughly enjoyed the session.” (Music Copyright seminar, 2008)
“I thoroughly enjoyed the music copyright course. It was presented at an accessible level. There was no information that went over my head.” (Music Copyright seminar, 2008)
“Ivan imparted a wealth of information to the group. He told us so much about practically everything we needed to know, while throwing in an anecdote here and there to keep the session interesting and moving along at a good pace.” (Music Copyright seminar, 2008)
Musicalities provides training in music copyright, related law and negotiating music clearance for film, TV and other media. We run introductory courses, one-to-one sessions, in-house seminars and master classes customised to each client's needs.
Investing in training for your staff can save you money. Lack of knowledge and oversights in this complicated area of copyright law can lead to unexpected legal proceedings, costs and fines. We work with you to provide tailored training at affordable fees, developing your staff and helping to protect your business.
If you have any training requirements please contact us to discuss further.
We work with you to make sure your training fits your needs. Seminars can be tailored to small or large groups, can be hosted at your offices and can be streamlined to fit in with busy schedules.
Our courses include:
Intro to Music Copyright
Negotiating Music Rights
Guide to Copyright for Composers, Performers and Producers of Music
The Licensing of Music in the Audio-Visual Arena
See our sample seminar agenda or contact us us for more info.
Ivan Chandler is one of the UK 's most respected music copyright consultants with over 30 years experience in the music publishing business. Ivan runs regular training sessions for the Indie Training Fund, the National Film and Television School and Channel 4. He is the author of the Pact publication ‘The Music Copyright Guide For Television And Film Production' and has been a lecturer at over 200 seminars and events since 1992.
Sue Crawshaw has over 23 years experience as an independent music publisher and music consultant including work with AC/DC and Fat Boy Slim's record label. She has lectured on behalf of MCPS (Mechanical Copyright Protection Society) and the IMM (International Managers Forum). For three years, she was an independent lecturer at Red Tape Studios Music Training Courses run by Sheffield City Council. In addition, Sue has been a guest speaker at ACM ( Academy of Contemporary Music ) Guildford , Surrey and has taken part in numerous music industry panels around the country on behalf of ITC (In The City) Manchester and goNORTH in Scotland.