#Production music license tv

#Production music license tv

Lot's of companies do use normal music, and you can hear it on TV for example everyday. Of course, there is nothing to stop companies or individuals using 'normal music' for their product (assuming they are granted permission by the owner of the music and can afford to pay for the use of it). Over time, production music companies have built up large libraries of music, so that their customers can access music immediately to use in their productions, as opposed to having to wait for it to be composed and delivered. If you think about it, the potential uses for this type of music is huge, everything from being 'on hold' on the phone through to major Hollywood films are enhanced by the use of music. Production Music is different in that the purpose is not to sell directly to the public, but to provide the music to companies and individuals who want to use music to enhance their product - for example a film, tv programme, tv commercial or computer game. The main consumer of this type of music is the public, and it is written and marketed with the public being the target customer.

Let's define 'normal music' as the music that we all like to listen to on the radio or on our Ipods. Increasingly, not much really, in terms of quality of music and the genres and styles of music produced, assuming that you're purchasing from a quality production music library of course! There are a few crucial differences however, and we'll explain them here. What's the difference between Production Music and 'Normal Music'?