Lambert Awarding Songwriting Scholarship

Weekly Bulletin February 22, 2017 Published every week since 2006

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Lambert Awarding Songwriting Scholarship In result of a sold-out club show in Chicago, IL, Miranda Lambert will--for a second year--fund the Miranda Lambert Women Creators Scholarship at Belmont University’s Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business. The purpose of the fund is to provide a scholarship to an outstanding female student who is majoring in music business, songwriting or entertainment industry studies. Applications are now open for the 2017 - 2018 scholarship. Candidates must complete an online application and submit an original song. Click To Submit Learn Professional Recording in New York In New York, BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) is a public organization that provides shared educational programs and services to two or more school districts. With career-oriented instruction and recording equipment provided by TASCAM, 11th and 12th grade students are learning to work with audio and video the way professionals do. When students complete Harty's program, they've learned how audio professionals approach the job, what audio is, the art and science of the industry, how recording gear works and why. Continue Reading Tips: Litigating Music Industry Disputes Litigation refers to a legal proceeding in a court to enforce or defend a particular right. This article will discuss things you should know if you are involved in litigation. Each state has it owns law, rules and procedures. For this article, attorney Glenn Litwak will discuss California law. Music industry disputes may involve claims such as copyright infringement, breach of a recording or publishing contract, or an effort to terminate a management agreement. Click For Tips

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