This Music Supervisor Agreement is used when hiring a music supervisor for a motion picture. The music supervisor will assist a production company in selecting and engaging artists to provide music for a motion picture soundtrack. This agreement sets out the terms of the arrangement including the specifics of the services, supervisor’s compensation, delivery of the music and screen credit. It also sets out the budget the supervisor will be given. It is important that this type of business transaction be memorialized in writing. A well-written Music Supervisor Agreement will be invaluable if there are disagreements or misunderstandings between the parties.

This Music Supervisor Agreement includes the following provisions:

• Parties: Sets out the names of the production company and music supervisor;
• Services: Sets out the specific services to be provided including selection and engagement of musical artists and delivery of musical recordings;
• Compensation: Sets out how payments will be made to supervisor;
• Delivery: How master recordings will be delivered to the production company;
• Screen Credit: Sets out how screen credit will be given for supervisor;
• Ownership: All results of music supervisor’s services are considered as “work for hire” and production company shall own the rights in any intellectual property;
• Name and Likeness: Production company has the right to use music supervisor’s name and likeness for all publicity and advertising for the motion picture;
• Signatures: Both production company and music supervisor must sign this agreement.

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This attorney-prepared packet contains:

1. General Information
2. Music Supervisor Agreement

State Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of all states