As a freelancer, you are usually reliant on getting new projects to generate some income. This tutorial deals with some basic ideas on how to handle a big project once you’ve got hired.

Since a composer/music producer normally is a freelancer, he has to deal with many different risk factors. The first step in minimizing or even avoiding risk factors is to be aware of them.

I have the impression that many composers who are looking for work actually don’t know much about the business end of it. They don’t know how to start their career, or how important some of the details are. Therefore, I would like to focus on some ideas and thoughts concerning the business side of our work.