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R. CieslaSound and Music for Gameshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8661-6_10

10. Selling and Licensing

Robert Ciesla1  
(1)
HELSINKI, Finland
 

This chapter deals with music licensing in the context of video game music. If your audio work is high enough quality and you manage to network in the industry, there’s a fair amount of money to be made. We’ll start with a review of some related terminology and proceed to take a gander at some of the most popular licensing services available today.

Copyright

Everyone has seen the © symbol in their favorite video games and films. Copyright is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their artistic ...

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