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Music Machine How Do Composers Make Money?

BBC Radio 3
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Once a composer has written the music and it has been performed or recorded, he can just sit back and let the money roll in from royalties. Is it really as simple as that? Verity Sharp investigates the intricacies of publishing, record deals, the PRS and the MCPS.

Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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