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Commissioning Rates
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Orchestration & Arranging Rates
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Model Composer Commissioning Contract
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Rehearsal Fees
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Best Practices
Inclusive Writing in French
French is a gendered language, meaning that adjectives, nouns, articles, etc., have a gender. French officially has only two genders, masculine and feminine. Unlike English, where only pronouns and other few exceptions need to be tweaked to reflect the existence and...
Grand Rights
Composing for Dance, Theatre, and Music Theatre.
Sync & Mechanical Licensing Guidelines
Understanding your rights
The Visiting Composer Checklist
Is your organization hosting a visiting composer?
Guidelines for Calls for Scores & Proposals
Are you soliciting scores or proposals?
Professional Development
Successful Grants Database
An online tool to help you write your grant applications.
Canadian Composition Workshops Database
Looking for a list of Composition workshops in Canada?
Insurance Benefits
Insurance plans for CLC members.
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Commissioning Rates
How much should you charge for your original music?
Canadian Composition Workshops Database
Looking for a list of Composition workshops in Canada?
Grand Rights
Composing for Dance, Theatre, and Music Theatre.
Sync & Mechanical Licensing Guidelines
Understanding your rights
The Visiting Composer Checklist
Is your organization hosting a visiting composer?
Model Composer Commissioning Contract
Do you need a commissioning contract but you can’t afford a lawyer?
Guidelines for Calls for Scores & Proposals
Are you soliciting scores or proposals?
Rehearsal Fees
Your time isn’t free. How much should you charge for attending rehearsals?
Insurance Benefits
Insurance plans for CLC members.
CLC 101
Presentation, Consultation, & Jury Fees
How much should you charge for your artistic services?
Orchestration & Arranging Rates
How much should you charge if you’re hired as an orchestrator/arranger?
Successful Grants Database
An online tool to help you write your grant applications.
Engraving and Preparation Rates
How much should you charge for engraving and score preparation?
2024 Friends of Canadian Music Award Winners
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