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ASCAP Experience: Home Edition Is Here

Register now for our new series of FREE virtual programming for music creators. Tune in each week for top songwriters, producers, composers, music publishers and thought leaders discussing real-world topics, plus deep dives on the issues that matter to you most.

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Visit our Music Unites Us page for resources to keep you healthy, creative and financially stable during the coronavirus epidemic.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

2020 ASCAP Columbia Film Scoring Workshop

Meet the 24 composers selected to participate in this year's workshop. Five of them were handpicked by Columbia Film School grad students to write original score for their films, and record with top NY session players.

VERSED

VERSED: The ASCAP Podcast - Sundance Composers Pt. 2

We speak with ASCAP composers and Sundance Film Festival vets Amanda Jones, Ryan Miller, Anne Nikitin, Dan Romer and Alex Weston

ASCAP Unites Composers and Filmmakers at 2020 Sundance Cocktail Reception

Attending Sundance in support of three unique films from visionary directors was an experience beyond my wildest dreams. I especially appreciated the support and enthusiasm from my friends at ASCAP, who created a place for musicians from around the world to connect with narrative filmmakers in search of their skills.

— Bear McCreary

ASCAP Film/TV Music Video Playlist

Memorable performances & interviews from some of our scoring heroes. 

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How to get paid for music in film, TV & visual media

Cue Sheet Corner: If your music is used in a film or TV show, cue sheets are essential to getting paid. Here's everything you need to know about them.
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Payment System: We process hundreds of billions of performances of ASCAP music each year. So how do we track it all and get you paid?
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ASCAP Film/TV Workshops

  • ASCAP LA Film Scoring Workshop

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  • ASCAP/Columbia University Film Scoring Workshop (NYC)

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Domestic Publishers - June 2020

*Distribution dates are estimates only and subject to change without notice. Distributions may occur on or after the dates listed.

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