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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 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 an 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 online school is giving all ASCAP members exclusive discounts on online music instruction. 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. 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. Take advantage of this special offer by using ad code "ASCAP" when you call (800) 637-2852 or visit www.musicdispatch.com to order.
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 e-mail: andy2828@aol.com.
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.
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 #1416202 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.
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Official's Copyright Online Filing Tools
Official Software is offering members a 20% discount on its Official Copyright online filing service. From original music and 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 online filing service. For more info, go to www.officialsoftware.com/ascap/.
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MacWorld Expo 2003 gave this software its "BEST OF SHOW AWARD"! A revolutionary software application that includes a rhyming dictionary, an Alliterations Dictionary, a Pop-Culture Dictionary, a Phrases/Idioms Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary 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 and SONGUARD, a Song Registration Service which allows you to easily register the date-of-creation online. ASCAP members get MasterWriter for $199.00 – that’s $90.00 off the retail price! Just go to www.masterwriter.com/ascap or call toll-free (866) 892-8844. When calling, make sure you give them your ASCAP Member Number.
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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 or you can choose Nimbit Express – Web Tools to manage your existing site, wherever it’s hosted. For more info, go to www.ascap.com/etools.
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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 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.
Please go to the Member Benefits section of our website for info on how to subscribe.
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MasterCard Credit
Card Program
Issued by MBNA America Bank, this program offers members a low introductory Annual Percentage 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?CVsourceCode=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
ASCAP is offering tax-deferred investment services through Financial Advisor Jamie Block of Morgan Stanley @ (845) 731-2907 or Joel Carnes of Artistry Financial @ (800) 505-1810.
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. The National Academy of Popular Music serves the up-and-coming songwriter via an extensive program of workshops, showcases, networking and open mics. For more information 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
CMA is offering 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. To apply, go to http://www.cmaworld.com/membership/apply/. When asked who referred you to CMA, please enter "ASCAP Promo" to receive the discounted rate.
Garritan Personal Orchestra
Garritan Orchestral Libraries is offering ASCAP members a 20% discount on its Personal Orchestra Sample Collection. It's an easy-to-use orchestra for your computer. It includes all the major instruments of the orchestra - strings, brass, woodwinds, and percussion - plus the Native Instruments Kontakt Sample Player to play them with. To order, go to www.garritan.com and go to the online ordering form discount box, select "ASCAP" and add your ASCAP Member Number, then deduct 20% or call (360) 376-5766.
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. JAMedia cards can also be used in digital cameras, PDA's, and MP3 players. To order, call (800) 637-8087 or go to www.jamediaonline.com and enter "ASCAP" for the coupon code.
Songcasting "The Pitch List"
SongCasting publishs "The Pitch List," a monthly list of 25 recording artists currently looking for new material – along with industry contacts, addresses and the type of songs they are looking for. For a sample listing or to order and get a 10% discount, go to www.songcasting.biz or call (818) 377-4084.
Nimbit CD/DVD Replication
Let Nimbit make your CD's - Save 10% or get FREE shipping on any order! As a full service provider, Nimbit specializes in graphic design, professional mastering, web design, promotion and they'll even help you sell your music online. Go to www.ascapwebtools.com/replication or call (888) 8-NIMBIT for a custom quote.
Instrumentpro.com
Save 10% when you buy any of the 10,000+ musical instruments and accessories from InstrumentPro.com, the online store for Music Unlimited. Order online 24/7 at www.instrumentpro.com?kbid=1003 and enter the coupon code: ascap or call (800) 805-0852.
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