As a composer, I am always interested in collaborating with artists from other disciplines, including dance, film, theatre, and visual art. If you are interested in licensing any of my music for a project, please contact me directly so that we can start the conversation!
Generally, a composer will need to know the following before agreeing to license their music for a project:
Using this information, I can will provide a quote and write a contract outlining how the music can be used.
Often this is a one-time fee for film or visual media in perpetuity or a fee based on the number of performances for dance or theatre.
Additionally, if you would like to collaborate on original music, please include the following information:
Below are a few examples of interdisciplinary projects that I have completed in the past with rate and timeline estimates. I am open to working with you to find the rate that fits your project!
Generally, a composer will need to know the following before agreeing to license their music for a project:
- Project Description / Recording Usage
- Repertoire or Excerpts Used
- Estimated Duration Used
- Number of Performances / Screenings
- Timeline / Budget of Project
- Other Music Licensed for Project
Using this information, I can will provide a quote and write a contract outlining how the music can be used.
Often this is a one-time fee for film or visual media in perpetuity or a fee based on the number of performances for dance or theatre.
Additionally, if you would like to collaborate on original music, please include the following information:
- Project Description / Theme / Concept
- Ensemble Type / Genre
- Estimated Duration
- Recording and Production Timeline
Below are a few examples of interdisciplinary projects that I have completed in the past with rate and timeline estimates. I am open to working with you to find the rate that fits your project!
Dance / BalletIf you are a dancer or choreographer looking for music, please let me know which recordings you would like to use and the general theme or description of your dance project.
Dance Project (Live Music) $50 - 75 licensing fee per score (includes score price) Agreed fee per show Dance Project (Recorded Music) $75 - 150 licensing fee per recording In perpetuity or agreed fee per show |
Film / TheatreIf you are interested in using my music in a film, animation, or a theatrical production, please let me know how the music fits into your soundtrack or sound design. Also, let me know the expected duration to be used and whether it will be edited or adapted.
Film / Animation Project $25 - 100 per minute In perpetuity Theatre Project (Live Music) $50 - 75 licensing fee per score (includes score price) Agreed fee per show Theatre Project (Recorded Music) $50 - 100 licensing fee per recording Agreed fee per show |
Note: Unless the music was written for a specific project, I generally retain the right to license my music and recordings at my sole discretion.
If you are interested in any type of exclusivity, that will be reflected in the agreed upon fee and specified in the contract terms.
Any sound engineering, editing, or adaptation work done by me will be reflected into the price quote.
If you are interested in any type of exclusivity, that will be reflected in the agreed upon fee and specified in the contract terms.
Any sound engineering, editing, or adaptation work done by me will be reflected into the price quote.
Paul Klee : Painted Songs
This ongoing series of instrumental chamber works has completed, in-progress, and open ended pieces. Although each can be performed separately, several could be performed together as a "gallery."
This project is filled with opportunities for interdisciplinary work, including dance, visual art, animation, video, or installation.
Generally, any usage of these pieces should be inspired by Paul Klee and refer to the original artworks.
More information on this series is available here.
Dance Project (Live Music)
$50 - 100 per score
5 - 20 minutes
Agreed fee per show
Dance Project (Recorded Music)
$75 - 150 per recording
5 - 20 minutes
In perpetuity or agreed fee per show
Video / Animation
5 - 20 minutes
$100 - 200 per recording
In perpetuity
This project is filled with opportunities for interdisciplinary work, including dance, visual art, animation, video, or installation.
Generally, any usage of these pieces should be inspired by Paul Klee and refer to the original artworks.
More information on this series is available here.
Dance Project (Live Music)
$50 - 100 per score
5 - 20 minutes
Agreed fee per show
Dance Project (Recorded Music)
$75 - 150 per recording
5 - 20 minutes
In perpetuity or agreed fee per show
Video / Animation
5 - 20 minutes
$100 - 200 per recording
In perpetuity