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This listing is meant to give you a snapshot
of the many benefits available to members. Significant
details about each of the benefits listed below
have been omitted for brevity but are outlined
in your Member Card Benefits brochure and are
on ASCAP’s website in the Member
Benefits section.
MUSICPRO INSURANCE
MusicPro Insurance Agency LLC,
has been created specifically to provide convenient,
lower cost insurance to meet the needs of working
music professionals. For more information on
any of the insurance listed below please contact
(800) 605-3187 or go to
www.musicproinsurance.com
- Medical (administered by eHealth Insurance
Services, Inc.)
- Dental
- Music Instrument
- Studio Liability
- Travel
- Personal Accident
- Tour Liability
- Individual Term Life
- Long Term Care
Cigna Dental
Cigna Dental Care is an exclusive provider
plan offering quality dental benefits at an affordable
price. Choose a primary dentist from CIGNA's
nationwide dental HMO network. No deductible
to meet. No dollar maximums. No claim forms to
file. Call for information toll-free at (800)
869-7188. Locate convenient network dentists
by visiting the online Dental Directory at www.cigna.com.
ASCAP/Guitar Center Program
Guitar Center is the nation’s largest
retailer of all musical instruments and equipment
catering to the professional and it guarantees
the lowest prices and the best selection. For
more info, call the ASCAP/Guitar Center Benefits
Hotline at (800) 905-0585 extension 2303 or go
to www.guitarcenter.com.
Musician's Friend Program
The world’s biggest direct marketer of
music gear. Members get a extra 5% discount off
most brands on Musician’s Friend’s
already super-discounted deals. For a free one
year catalog subscription call (800) 776-5173
or go to www.musiciansfriend.com.
Sibelius Music Notation Software
A music notation program designed to notate,
edit, playback and publish music of every kind.
Members are eligible for special benefits that
are not available anywhere else. For more info,
call (888) 474-2354 or go to www.sibelius.com/ascap.
XM Satellite Radio
Over 100 channels of great music, sports, talk,
comedy and news. 36 XM channels are commercial
free. You don’t have to replace your radio
to add XM to your car stereo. XM periodically
extends special offers to ASCAP members. Log
onto www.xmradio.com/ASCAP03.jsp to
learn of the latest offer available.
Berkleemusic.com online classes
Berkleemusic.com, Berklee College of Music's
new online school, and musician's network, is
giving all ASCAP members exclusive discounts
on online music instruction and career development
resources. Study online with Berklee professors,
in areas such as songwriting, production, music
business, education, and performance. ASCAP members
get a 20% discount on all instructor-led online
courses and a 40% discount on the Berklee-music
Passport membership, with member-only access
to the latest jobs and gigs. For more information,
go to www.berkleemusic.com/ASCAP.
iPROMOTEu.com
iPROMOTEu.com is a resource that allows members
to create their own customized merchandise for
their band or record label at an 18% discount
on all wholesale orders. Call (866) 625-7700
or go to www.ipromoteu.com and
click on the ASCAP icon.
DupeCoop
DupeCoop offers short run CD duplication with
quick turnaround, b&w laser printed CD labels
and inserts at a 10% discount to all members.
For more info go to www.dupecoop.way.to or
call (212) 989-9341.
J & R Music World/ Computer
World
Members get exclusive discounts of up to 25%
on all kinds of electronic equipment! For more
info and to order, call (800) 221-3191 or go
to www.jandr.com.
Please provide ASCAP corporate account code #42308.
Valle Music Reproduction
Members receive a 15% discount on the complete
line of quality music papers and supplies. Go
to www.vallemusic.com or
call 818-762-0615.
JBL Speakers & More
Save from 25-50% on JBL speakers, Sennheiser
headphones and Harman Kardon electronics. Products
like JBL’s Studio S-38 ($325 members/$499
retail); Sennheiser’s rugged headphones
HD280-PRO ($85 members/$199 retail) and Harmon
Kardon’s high definition DVD-25 ($265 members/$349
retail). For more info, go to http://ascap.memberservicesonline.com.
Music Dispatch
ASCAP members save 15% on any purchase at Music
Dispatch -- your source for songbooks, sheet
music, instructional publications, reference
books, videos and DVDs, music software and much
more. In its more than 45,000 available titles
for musicians at every level, Music Dispatch
offers publications from the world’s best
known and most respected publishers, artists,
writers and arrangers. Take advantage of this
special offer by using ad code “ASCAP” when
you call 1-800-637-2852 or visit www.musicdispatch.com to
order. Please have your ASCAP member ID number
ready.
North American Van Lines
Members get steep discounts for interstate moving.
Minimum 40% discount on gear and musical equipment
shipments. For a free estimate or more info,
call (800) 524-5533 or email: andy2828@aol.com.
Please give your member ID number.
Avis Car Rental
You’ll be entitled to a discount of up
to 10% when you use ASCAP’s AWD number
#T86- 1200 when renting a car. Call (800) 331-1212
or go to www.avis.com/AvisWeb/html/bridge/assoc
/offer/go.html?T861200.
NEW! JAMedia
JAMedia is offering ASCAP members a 15% discount
on its' memory cards which are 100% compatible
with music gear that have memory card slots,
such as keyboards, effects and multi-track recorders.
In addition to music gear, JAMedia cards can
also be used in digital cameras, PDA's, and MP3
players. To order, go to www.jamediaonline.com,
when you get to the checkout page, enter "ASCAP" where
it asks for the coupon code or you can call toll-free:1-800-637-8087
to order. JAMedia offers free UPS ground shipping.
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MasterWriter
MacWorld Expo 2003 gave this software
its “BEST OF SHOW AWARD”! A
revolutionary new software application
that includes a rhyming dictionary with
over 100,000 entries, the only Alliterations
Dictionary in existence, a Pop-Culture
Dictionary with over 11,000 entries, a
Phrases/Idioms Dictionary, the American
Heritage Diction- ary and Roget's II Thesaurus,
all in one easy-to-use program. Additionally,
there is a stereo Hard Disk/Recorder for
recording your melodic ideas; SONGUARD,
a Song Registration Service which allows
you to easily register the date-of-creation
online; and a library of over 250 tempo
adjustable MIDI Drum Loops. The retail
price of this product is $289.00 but ASCAP
members get it for $199.00 – that's
$90.00 off of the retail price! Just go
to the MasterWriter/ASCAP homepage at www.masterwriter.com/ascap or
call toll-free (866) 892-8844. When calling,
make sure you mention that you are an ASCAP
member and give them your ASCAP Member
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NEW!
ASCAP Web Tools Powered
by Nimbit
Through its partnership with Nimbit,
ASCAP now offers website management tools
designed for the working musician. E-mail
management, calendar updates, website
updates, and more, can be done simply
and quickly without the need to learn
code. Nimbit has developed sites for
Aerosmith and the Lounge Lizards, among
others. Through ASCAP Web Tools, Nimbit
offers great pricing on a complete website
hosting package including Web Tools,
or you can choose Nimbit Express - Web
Tools to manage your existing site, wherever
it’s hosted. For more info, go
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Official's Copyright Online
Filing Tools
Official Software is offering members
a 20% discount on its award-winning Official
Copyright online filing service. From original
music, lyrics to videos and CD art work,
you can easily file your application with
Official's printable SMART forms or upload
your works and file online through Official's
new online filing service. For more info,
go to www.officialsoftware.com/ascap/.
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Discount Subscription Program
ASCAP is pleased to be able to offer its
members a discount magazine subscription
program. Most of the magazines or directories
listed are geared toward the music industry
and can provide useful information for
the working music professional. ASCAP has
negotiated the best rates on the market
for its members.
These rates are for NEW SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
and you must provide your ASCAP Member
ID when subscribing, in addition to any
other information requested. Please go
to the Member
Benefits section of our website or
see the 2003 Member Card Benefits Brochure
for info on how to subscribe.
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Hertz Car Rental
Take advantage of Hertz worldwide discounts
of up to 15% on its business & leisure car rental
rates. Visit www.hertz.com or
call (800) 654-2200. Be sure to give the ASCAP
CDP #1416-202 to get your discount.
Choice Hotels International
Your membership card entitles you to a 20% discount
at participating Comfort, Clarion Sleep, Quality,
Rodeway, Econo Lodge and Mainstay properties
worldwide. For more info, call (800) 424-6423
and use the ASCAP personal ID #00058268.
MasterCard Credit Card Program
Issued by MBNA America Bank, this program offers
members low introductory Annual Percent age Rate,
no annual fee and exceptional customer service.
Call (866) GET-MBNA or (800) 833-6262. Use priority
code EACU when calling.
The ASCAP Platinum Plus for Business
MasterCard
This card will help you manage your business
more effectively. It offers the flexibility of
a MasterCard, online banking and management reporting,
along with No Annual Fee! Apply now at: www.applyonlinenow.com/BCapp/Ctl/redirect?CV_source
Code=EEKU or call (800) 598-8791. Use priority
code EEKU when calling.
USAlliance Federal Credit Union
USAlliance offers a full line of financial services
tailored to the needs of our members. To receive
an application for membership in the credit union,
call (800) 431-2754 or go to www.usalliance.org.
Member Investment Program
SCAP is offering tax-deferred investment services
through Financial Advisor Jamie Block of Wachovia
@ (800) 431-7013 or Joel Carnes of UBS Financial
Services @ (800) 451-3954.
Songwriters Hall of Fame/National
Academy of Popular Music
The Songwriters Hall of Fame/National Academy
of Popular Music is offering ASCAP members a
discount of 15% off the standard one-year Professional
Membership fee of $50. Over 75% of SHOF inductees
are ASCAP members! The National Academy of Popular
Music serves the up-and-coming songwriter via
an extensive program of workshops, showcases,
networking and open mics. It also extends to
all members (except associates) the privilege
of voting in the annual Song- writers Hall of
Fame inductee elections. For exclusive benefits
and how to become a member of the Songwriters
Hall of Fame/ National Academy of Popular Music
call Bob Leone at (212) 957-9230 or go to: www.songwritershalloffame.org/membership.asp.
Please specify that you are an ASCAP member.
Country Music Association Membership
CMA is proud to offer all ASCAP members its
highest level of individual membership (Sterling
Membership) at the special rate of $85.00 (usually
$100.00). New members will also receive CMA's
Music Business 101 DVD and a CMA Baseball Cap
or Shirt as a premium for signing up.
The DVD, produced exclusively for artist members
of CMA, is divided into 10 segments, which relate
to various aspects of the industry. In each segment,
industry leaders offer personal insight and expertise.
To apply, please go to http://www.cmaworld.com/membership/apply/.
When it asks who referred you to CMA, please
type in "ASCAP Promo" to receive the discounted
rate.
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