Music Glossary: master

Assembling a master performance from multiple takes using playlists/editing. more

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Composition vs Recording

Composition (melody/lyrics) vs sound recording (specific performance). Two separate rights. more

Two rights: composition (publishing) and sound recording (master). Sampling can touch both. more

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Keep peaks under -6 dBFS on tracks/buses; leave -3 to -1 dBTP for mastering. more

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Permission to use a specific sound recording in a sync; obtained from the rights-holder of the master. more

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