Dónde encontrar música de archivo en la biblioteca Proud Music Library

QUÉ ES Stock Music

Stock Music es Production Music y una alternativa económica al uso de música popular en una producción AV, por ejemplo, música que se conoce a través de las listas de éxitos musicales. El uso de títulos musicales conocidos es generalmente costoso, ya que los editores o autores están dispuestos a pagar por los derechos de uso debido a su popularidad. En algunos casos, los titulares de los derechos no publican ningún catálogo de música.

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Production Music

DONDE SE UTILIZA Stock Music

Además, Stock Music se ha producido especialmente para su uso en producciones de audio y audiovisuales (por lo tanto, Production Music), es decir, para programas de radio y televisión, tráilers, anuncios y jingles, bandas sonoras de películas y videojuegos, sonidos cinematográficos, presentaciones corporativas y educativas, sitios web, juegos de ordenador o de otro tipo. Aplicaciones multimedia (aplicaciones, menú de DVD, reproducción de radio, etc.). Stock Music también se utiliza a menudo como música de fondo (parcialmente libre de gema), por ejemplo, detrás de un campo de diálogo o como guión bajo.

Stock Music anterior se enviaba generalmente en CD en formato de audio Red Book como música de producción para permitir un fácil seguimiento y una rápida sincronización. Hoy “Stock Music” está disponible para su descarga.

Production music, stock music, archive music
Instrumental rock music for commercials (Radio, TV, cinema, Point-of-sale)

¿QUÉ PAPEL JUEGAN LAS ORGANIZACIONES DE DERECHOS DE EJECUCIÓN (PRO)?

La mayoría de los proveedores de música de archivo con sonido profesional contratan a compositores que tienen un contrato de percepción con una sociedad de gestión colectiva o la llamada PRO (PRO=Performance Rights Organisation, por ejemplo, ASCAP, BMI, SOCAN, GEMA, SIAE, PRS o APRA). En este contexto, Stock Music suele denominarse royalty-free music, que tampoco debe confundirse con música libre de ASCAP o de PRO. Por las interpretaciones públicas o la reproducción mecánica, se cobran tasas adicionales.

El catálogo de música de la Proud Music Library también contiene música de producción de compositores que no tienen un contrato de interpretación con una sociedad de gestión colectiva nacional o extranjera. La música de estos autores se conoce como Música Completely Royalty-free Music. Sin embargo, este repertorio de Stock Music de artistas de renombre de todo el mundo es seleccionado por nuestra propia dirección de Artist&Repertoire Management. Muchos de ellos han compuesto y producido música para AAA-Games.

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¿DÓNDE ENCONTRAR Stock Music?

En el catálogo de música de la Proud Music Library encontrará mucha música de archivo. El portafolio de Production Music con permisos previos es muy amplio, con 140 géneros diferentes. La selección de arreglos, instrumentos (ukelele, acordeón, violín mongol) e instrumentos no deja nada que desear.

Más de 11.300 títulos musicales (hasta febrero de 2019) están Completely Royalty-free Music y marcados como tales en la Proud Music Library. El resumen actual (más de 33.500 canciones) se puede encontrar aquí!

Where to find Stock Music in the Proud Music Library

What Stock Music is

Stock Music is Production Music and an inexpensive alternative to the use of popular music in an AV production, e.g. music that is known through music charts. The use of well-known music titles is generally costly, as the publishers or authors are willing to pay for the rights of use due to their popularity. In some cases, rights holders do not release music catalogues at all.

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Production Music

Where Stock Music is used

In addition, royalty-free stock music has been specially produced for use in audio and audiovisual productions (hence production music), i.e. for radio and television programmes, trailers, commercials and jingles, film and video game soundtracks, cinematic sounds, corporate & educational presentations, websites, computer games or otherwise. Multimedia applications (apps, DVD menu, radio play, etc.). Stock music is also often used as (partly gema-free) background music, e.g. behind a dialogue field or as underscore.

Earlier royalty-free stock music was usually shipped on CD in Red Book audio format as Production Music to allow easy cueing and fast synchronization. Today “Stock Music” is available for download.

Production music, stock music, archive music
Instrumental rock music for commercials (Radio, TV, cinema, Point-of-sale)

What role do Performance Rights Organisations (PRO) play in stock music

Most providers of stock music with professional sound have composers under contract who have a perceptual contract with a collecting society or so called PRO (PRO=Performance Rights Organisation, e.g. ASCAP, BMI, SOCAN, GEMA, SIAE, PRS or APRA. Stock music in this context is often referred to as royalty-free music, which should also not be confused with ASCAP-free music or PRO-free. For public performance or mechanical reproduction, additional fees are charged.

The music catalogue of the Proud Music Library also contains production music by composers who do not have a performing contract with a domestic or foreign collecting society. Music by these authors is referred to as Completely Royalty-free Music. Nevertheless, this repertoire of Stock Music of renowned artists from all over the world is hand-picked by our own Artist&Repertoire Management. Many of them have e.g. composed and produced music for AAA-Games.

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Where to find Stock Music?

In the music catalogue of the Proud Music Library you will find a lot of stock music. The portfolio of pre-cleared Production Music is very broad with 140 different genres. The selection of arrangements, instrumentations (ukulele, accordion, Mongolian horse-head fiddle) and instrumentations leaves nothing to be desired.

More than 11,300 music titles (as of Feb. 2019) are GEMA-free and marked as such in Proud Music’s Stock Music Library. The current overview (more than 33,500 tracks) can be found here!

Royalty-free music and production music
Proud Music Library (Royaly-free music and production music)

How many production music tracks does the Proud Music Library contain?

The Proud Music Library increases its number of tracks by 40 to 100 on a near daily basis. The current size of the library can be seen by clicking “search” in the navigation bar at the top of the par and then clicking “search” on the menu button. Next, a list of all available tracks in the library is shown, including the numbers of tracks available completely royalty-free and pro-registered. This way, it is possible to get a good idea of which music titles can be licensed completely royalty free.

What about the PRO-registered songs? Does the standard license covers everything for a trailer on a website?

For PRO-registered songs the user has to pay an additional fee to the local collecting society:

– Italia: SIAE
– Germany: GEMA
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Please contact your local collecting society to get more information how to calculate the fees.