Independent Publishers

Music publishing companies that are independent from the major labels (WMG, UMG, Sony, BMG). Independent publishers vary in size; examples include Concord, Secretly Publishing, ZJs Music Publishing, and Reservoir. 

Related Terms:

• Music Publishing
• Co-Publishing Agreement
• Major Publishers

Related Articles:

• Music Publishing Administration 101
• Why Use a Publishing Administrator?
• Which Kind of Publishing Deal is Right for You?

Related Resources:

• Publishing Deal Checklist

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