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  1. Xentury Production

    Feedback for my new Orchestral Rap Beat?

    After improving on my skills now for a year i uploaded my new beat. From what i feel it turned out quite good (it's a collab with another very gifted producer) but anyway I would like to hear what you guys here around think mixing and production wise. Go hard on me and feel free to critisize or...
  2. DoubleJ

    A question regarding Content ID

    I have recently started to upload music I've created, on to Youtube. I'm only a hobbyist but because it is available to license on Audiojungle, all of my music is registered with a P.R.O and Identifyy. This might be a dumb question but how long does it take for Content ID to flag my music as...
  3. aeliron

    Avoiding copyright strikes - secret sauce found???

    So ... at 1 Orchestra | 30 Film & TV Themes [Scrolling Score Sheet Music] He has this note: Is this really a way out of copyright claims/avoiding shared revenue claims on mockups? I suppose it would have to be for "collections" of pieces like this one.
  4. Soundiron Team

    Jonas Friedman on Working for Junkie XL, Starting A YouTube Channel | Soundiron Podcast Ep #78

    In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Jonas Friedman - we chat about co-scoring a western, working remotely, learning video production, making YouTube videos, being a great assistant composer, making virtual instruments, doing your own sound design, and more. WATCH NOW Subscribe to the...
  5. G

    YouTube scammer who stole millions in song royalties sentenced to 5 years

    Excerpt: "Starting in 2017, Batista and Teran created a record label known as MediaMuv to seize unearned royalties by claiming ownership of songs on YouTube. According to the sentencing memo, they did this by hiring as many as eight employees and searching YouTube "for recorded songs that were...
  6. R2Etude

    My new song, Raven's Theme: What is the Genre?

    Hello all! I've recently released the final version of Raven's Theme (2 demos were previously released) that is actually a lot more like how I imagined it. I'm proud of this work. However, aggregators like DistroKid have a limited set of genres to choose from, and I have no idea what mine...
  7. Soundiron Team

    Zach Heyde on Score Study, Orchestration, MIDI Tools, Career Evolution | Soundiron Podcast Ep #71

    In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Zach Heyde who is a CA based music composer and content creator. We cover piano skills, orchestration tips, youtube education, and much more. WATCH NOW Subscribe to the Soundiron Podcast: https://anchor.fm/soundiron-podcast For more info, visit our...
  8. J

    Joe The Plumber's YouTube channel is doing exceptionally well. Then comes the royalties from composer

    So let's say "Joe The Plumber" has 100 k subscribers. His plumbing channel is booming and all the Do-It-Yourselfers watching are loving it: The witty humor, puns, his cheeky smile and the music... the music is just there. The audience can hardly care about the music. But lets say the music...
  9. soundofmaw

    "The Widow's Song" - Michael Maw (arr. for String Orchestra)

    My dad passed away suddenly when I was 15 years old. About a year later I composed my first string quartet. I was especially fond of the second movement and always heard a full string orchestra playing it in my head, so this year (many years later) I decided to finally make an arrangement. I...
  10. Xentury Production

    Xentury Production - NEW Release (Happy to hear your opinions :D)

    Hello, As I started a brandnew Youtube Channel (thanks to all who are checking it out: Spoiler), I'm planning on posting here regularely to talk with you, hear your opinions and just keeping track on my journey. :) So all of you are welcome to give feedback, leave some nice words or just chat...
  11. Olympum

    YouTube DMCA takedown and copyright strike for Blender Studio's open source video

    My YouTube account just received a copyright strike for my rescore of the Caminandes 3 film from Blender Studios, which is licensed as a CC BY 3.0. The claimant arguing to have the copyright is ZO'R TV, which as far as I can tell is a TV channel in UZBEKISTAN which did broadcast this Blender...
  12. portego

    Easiest way to get a synchronization license for YouTube covers (with sample libraries)?

    Hey, I was wondering if someone here has experience with synchronization licenses for YouTube covers with sample libraries? I tried it with "We Are The Hits" (WATH) but so far it doesn't work. Reached out to them once, and they said I didn't make a mistake, but the whole system is slow, and...
  13. Blackster

    Interval Theory YouTube Videos

    Hi guys, a few months ago, we started putting out videos (5-10 min. each) on Interval Theory and its application to give a better understanding of what it is and how it works. Since then, the channel keeps growing so my guess is that music creators find this interesting. :) I don't want to...
  14. S

    My first ever released Music on Youtube. Hoping for Feedback :)

    Hi, So i released my first ever Music. It's an orchestral inspired hip hop Beat in collaboration with Jode Beat. Working on it was really fun and i've learned a lot, but of course I still have to learn so much. With that in mind I'm glad for everyone of you who just haves a listen to my...
  15. K

    Reverb for Orchestral Music

    Hey Guys, I wanted to ask about using Reverbs. So I've seen many posts here about ths topic and I am myself a newbie to composing and all that, but it's highly interesting to try new things, especially with reverbs. I have seen videos about it, also from your beloved expert Beat Kaufmann, and I...
  16. JyTy

    I promoted my YouTube release via paid advertising (Google Ads) - what were the results?

    Hi fellow composers! I have just released a new track on my YouTube channel: And have been promoting it via Google Ads paid campaigns for a week now. I haven't touched the Ads platform for years now, so in a way I'm a complete noob. But I was working in the agency/advertising space for...
  17. Leslie Fuller

    Ryan Leach April 2022 Composing Competition

    Just seen that YouTuber Ryan Leach (@ryanleachmusic) is running a composing competition for the month of April! Instead of a short film, you are asked to compose/score a short piece of up to 90 seconds against the photo provided. See video linked here for details:
  18. ChrisSiuMusic

    Streamyard makes livestreaming super simple! I love it haha.

    I've always been overwhelmed by livestreaming and how to get it set up easily, yet producing professional results. Platforms like OBS, Streamlabs and Restream all looked interesting, but they just felt clunky and didn't turn out to be a good fit for me. However, when I came across Streamyard...
  19. I

    Tenant of your love

    Hi everybody. I'm new here and just registered. I compose pop-rock songs directly on Musescore. I have three compositions published. Here is the last one: TENANT OF YOUR LOVE: You may also check the others LOLA and INSOMNIAC on my channel (I don't want to flood the site with too many links)...
  20. D

    YouTube is removing the dislike count on all videos

    In short: The dislike count will be private across YouTube, but the dislike button will remain. From YouTube official blog: Earlier this year, we experimented with the dislike button to see whether or not changes could help better protect our creators from harassment, and reduce dislike...
  21. Chescovsky

    New YouTube Channel Mockup

    Hi!! my name is Francesco Antonelli. I just started a youtube channel where I try to orchestrate music from movies, video games and bands with orchestrations in logic pro. I would like you to take a look and also publish your youtube channels. I am using the entire Berlin series library. I hope...
  22. ChrisSiuMusic

    Should You Start a YouTube Channel?

    Hi everyone! On the heels of just breaking 1,000,000 views on my channel, I wanted to address the common question: is it necessary to have a YouTube channel as a composer/musician in today's day and age? We'll have an honest discussion about the pros and cons, and why you might want to consider...
  23. ryanleachmusic

    Using Zelda's Music to Explain Harmonic Rhythm

    Hey everybody, I've been making videos about music and composition for almost six months now. I'm pretty happy with how this one came out so I wanted to share and see what this community thought. I'm not really clear if this follows the forum's rules so if not please let me know! Thanks, Ryan
  24. N.Caffrey

    Noob question about getting paid on Youtube/Twitch

    Hi everyone, I've never really tapped into the whole Youtube/twitch thing, so I'm asking to the experts: How do you get paid if someone plays your tracks on their videos on these platforms? Thanks!
  25. S

    Best export for youtube upload

    Hi, I am quite new to staffpad and am trying to find the best settings for the Berlin series (Reverb, Compression) for audio quality. Is there a general rule? Also I was wondering if it is best to screen recording and separately export the audio file (what is the best format?) OR if the...
  26. secondtiersound

    Youtubers, want to join a round table podcast?

    Hello all! My name is Sam and I run a fairly new youtube channel called secondtiersound. You might have seen some of my videos, particularly about the EastWest Libraries, even though I do much more than that. My channel is small, but growing. About 740 subs as I write this. It is quite a niche...
  27. GGaca

    Recreation of a song vs Content ID

    Hello, I have a question. I created a cover (recreation/remake) of "Time" from Inception movie and uploaded it yesterday on Youtube. I got instant Content ID claim. My problem with it is that claim isn't from Zimmer's "Time" - it's from other piece - "World of the Dream - Sefa" because of last...
  28. scottbuckley

    Question about managing Content ID for a production library

    Hey folks! I was hoping to find someone here who has experience managing YT Content ID for a library of music. I have a library of Creative Commons (CC-BY) music (~150 tracks and growing), where all the music can be used freely so long as a credit is given. This means commercial use is allowed...
  29. M

    Should Youtube abolish Dislikes?

    EDIT: I've shortened the OP and made it a bit more specific. --- I hardly see the purpose of the youtube dislike button. I only rarely use it, and when I do it is because I felt a video was so poorly made/poor quality/crappy content that I don't ever want to come across that video again. But I...
  30. Manaberry

    Lurssen Mastering Series Vol. 1 (Youtube)

    Hey guys, Just saw on Gavin's Instagram that he is (with Reuben) starting a Youtube Channel about mastering. Here are the first 3 videos:
  31. MoeWalsaad

    Using Artworks to promote music on Youtube - Rules?

    Hello, Regarding the trending beautiful animated artworks used in Youtube videos to promote trailer music. 1 - How do you know if you are allowed to use the artwork on your Youtube Channel? 2 - Do you need to get a deal with the artists to use their artworks? is there is a license/permission? 3...
  32. dman007

    Free software for adding music to videos?

    Regarding adding music to video that already has dialogue and sfx, is there a good, free or inexpensive video editor that can do this job for different frame rates and export formats (e.g. for HD, for YouTube etc) ?
  33. B

    Copyright on YouTube. How to monetize.

    I want to start uploading compositions on YouTube, and I have doubts about copyright. Looking for information, I found services like Identifyy, Audiam, Adrev, which apparently deal with rights management (monetization) on YouTube. How do they work? What is the best service? On the other hand, I...
  34. gh0stwrit3r

    Thinking of You - Gh0stwrit3r & macky@piano♪♪(まっきぃ)[Romantic Music]

    The beauty of music is that it brings people together. From all over the world! It’s an universal language to which we all can connect. A couple of months ago I met @macky@piano♪♪(まっきぃ) She is a wonderful pianist from Japan playing outstanding improvisations. Music that speaks to the heart and...
  35. SBK

    What kind of YouTube channels you are following?

    Hey there guys, I was wondering what channels you are watching-following in YouTube? I personally feel all of them are kind of the same sh!t kind of mediocre videos and people trying to edit the videos nicely. Do you think that many YouTube channels are for the newbies of music production? I...
  36. creativeforge

    Copyrights: when YouTube blocks your music ("video unavailable")

    Well, that was a bit of a shock/surprise. I used royalty-free video footage to fill my music video. Today I found out that: "Video unavailable. This video contains content from Vlaamse Radio en Televisie Omroeporganisatie, who has blocked it on copyright grounds." I got no notification...
  37. Bartholomeus

    Any tips on how to put music up for streaming in reasonable quality?

    Edit: perhaps I should have posted this under Newbie Questions. If so, feel free to move it. --- In the past I've put some music on Soundcloud. Now, I am not an audiophile at all, but the quality of the stream was just horrendous, strange warbling and clipping that definitely wasn't part of...
  38. Alex Niedt

    Orchestral Tools Blank Page Series

    Hello, everyone! The first of my Blank Page videos for Orchestral Tools is up now. This will be a series of quick compositions, rolling out a brief idea within half an hour with a specific library or two. I'm hoping to give those of us creating quietly in a small apartment an idea of what we...
  39. Mads Skønberg

    Epic Music - Mads Skønberg - now on YouTube

    I now have a YouTube-channel. Here you can listen to my latest compostition on SoundCloud: And here is a YouTube-video - the theme is pollution of our planet...
  40. K

    Mockups of music that isn't public domain.

    Curious about the rules when it comes to creating mockups of non-classical music. If I were to upload mockups, or a series of mockups of film music excerpts, could I get dinged on copyright claims on sites like youtube and twitch?Reason I ask is when Modern Scoring Brass comes out I'm planning...
  41. timprebble

    Youtube DMCA/Take Down

    interesting Twitter thread by Kerry Muzzey https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1105159302619193344.html "I use Content ID to locate unlicensed uses of my music on YouTube. It’s a great tool, but is truly a Pandora’s Box: you find way more than you ever thought you would & it’s angering &...
  42. HiEnergy

    HiEnergy Music - Machines making music

    This is my YouTube channel dealing with music prototyping, composing assistance and everything that lets computers help us by facilitating our work as a composer - short: "Machines making music". My recent screencast shows how to create some Ragtime style piano music using nothing but a simple...
  43. Mike Enjo

    Hello from Australia

    Hi folks! I'm Mike from Western Australia, and I run a Home Studio YouTube channel called Creative Sauce - please take a look at it on YouTube (I cant post the link here) - its the one with the yellow icon :) Thank you!
  44. zygomatic

    Tyrell N6 Quick Tip YouTube video series

    I proudly inform everyone that the pilot episode of my humble Tyrell N6 Quick Tip YouTube video series is up on YouTube as of last night. Please check it out. Any suggestion or critique is welcome. The first episode is about the VCA1: PAN parameter. Here's the link to the video: Merry...
  45. rlundv

    Mike Verta: Will he have a YT streaming-session to rate peoples music this year?

    Does anybody know if @mverta has planned his annual thing this christmas? Have been watching it since the startup, and can honestly say it's my favourite way to start the christmas-holidays. Anyone delivered a piece to him for feedback, or know anything about him setting up a folder for...
  46. Stu Lloyd

    Speedpainting channel music

    Hey all, a friend has started a youtube channel and she has allowed me to do the music for her. Instead of recycling my existing tracks I tried to bust out a quick one in a day. I know the chord structure sounds quite generic, there's a few movies that come to mind, like Sunshine and Kick Ass...
  47. FalloutBoy

    EU or US based PRO?

    Hello, New to the forum and the music industry and wanted to say hello. I am struggling with an question for some while now and couldn't find anything about it online and on this forum. If there is already an post about this topic, sorry i missed it and hopefully someone can point me in the...
  48. Jason Graves

    Audio Ark: Jason Graves Music - Writing for Strings

    Greetings! My name is Jason. I am a drummer and I love animals. I also have spent the the last twenty odd years making music. I've been wracking my brain trying to figure out a way to share and give back, just a little bit, to the community I love being a part of so much. I lecture/teach...
  49. fretti

    Hybrid Beethoven

    Not sure this is the right place to post this, so please tell me if it isn't so I can delete/change it to the correct one (or if there already is a thread about this discussion, haven't found one so far though). Just stumbled upon this video: Even though I kind of think the idea is...
  50. tav.one

    Film Composing Youtube Channels

    I've been compiling & researching the best Youtube channels for Film Composers since last week, this is what I've concluded: https://browncomposer.com/15-youtube-channels-that-will-make-you-a-better-film-composer/ Do you agree with the list? Do you know any other Youtube Channel that is worthy...
  51. E

    Question regarding Youtube Content ID administrators

    Hey all! I'm looking for a new Youtube Content ID administrator. I'm already affiliated with AdRev, but would like to register all new tracks with someone else. Main things I'm looking for: - possibility to see right away (or as soon as possible) what videos are using my music - possibility...
  52. Anami

    Giving your music to vloggers and video makers.(YouTube)

    Hi all, I was just wondering (and researching a bit) to give some of my music away. (promotion) I found some YouTube channels, soundcloud pages specially made for vloggers. But one thing I really dislike is that it's also for commercial use. Do you guys know a good place for non commercial usage?
  53. ontracktuts

    Masterclass Course on Boosting your Music Career

    Hi VI-Controllers, I've been working on a masterclass course on how to boost your music career. Would you like to grow your income as a music maker? Do you want to make money from your music, grow your fanbase, and build a business from your skills and knowledge in music? Then check out my...
  54. V

    More Channels like Junkie XL's?

    I really love Junkie XL's Studio Time videos on his YouTube channel and I was wondering if there were any other film or tv or game composers doing anything like it, either on YT or some other platform. If any of you know of anything I'd love to check it out. Thanks! :D
  55. ranaprathap

    Is there anything like too much exposure too early?

    Hello, I recently composed a song for a friend of mine. He made a music video for it, and it is now released on a very popular music channel. Like the most popular youtube channel in that language. I am terrified at this. I didn't expect that level of exposure for this song, and compared with...
  56. darrenwonnacott

    New Weekly Cubase Tutorial Series

    Hi Everyone, I’m starting up a weekly Cubase tutorial on Youtube. These videos will be short useful things that someone new to Cubase or has recently switched from another DAW may find useful - or even if you have used Cubase for a while there is always something new to learn. Please subscribe...
  57. bradfrey

    Film Score Reductions & Analysis! Post Requests, thoughts, etc. here!

    Hey everyone! I've been spending a lot of time lately reducing and analyzing film score cues, and I wanted to share the final products with all of you via my YouTube channel, "FilmScoreAnalysis," which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk_jzTmW2Fmfnm70c2kZHpQ So far, there's...
  58. bradfrey

    Film Score Reductions & Analysis! What are your thoughts?

    Hey everyone! First of all, having been lurking on these forums for awhile, I realized I still haven't introduced myself - so hey! My name is Brad Frey. I'm a composer, and I'm really loving the community on here. I love reading what everyone has to say, and I can always learn something. With...
  59. A

    Composing Walkthrough Video (with Logic Pro X)

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  60. tzilla

    Adrev, YouTube monetization?

    Any composers out there experienced in monetizing YouTube videos with AdRev, or similar? My music shows up here and there in other YouTubers epic music compilations, etc, thought maybe I should get more familiar with monetizing when my music is used. Thanks!
  61. jacobfatoorechi

    Any blog/YouTube channel suggestions?

    I'd love to find some new reading/watching material - what are your favorite music/composition/programming technique/orchestration blogs (YouTube channels etc)? I know a few members on VI have some great ones - Mike Verta's and Daniel James' YouTube come to mind. Anyone else from VI have...
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