Music Publishing Podcast Episode Archive

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MPP 061: Independent Music Publishers Cooperative

MPP 061: Independent Music Publishers Cooperative

After a Summer hiatus, Dennis returns for a conversation with composers Elizabeth Alexander and J. David Moore, two of the founding members of the Independent Music Publishers Cooperative, a group of eight composer-publishers working together to market and distribute...

MPP 059: NewMusicShelf

MPP 059: NewMusicShelf

Garrett Hope of The Portfolio Composer joins Dennis to make a few exciting announcements

MPP 055: ADJ*ective New Music

MPP 055: ADJ*ective New Music

The c-founders of ADJ•ective New Music talk about the benefits and challenges of forming a composer collective

MPP 052: One Year Anniversary Extravaganza

MPP 052: One Year Anniversary Extravaganza

MPP celebrates one year of episodes with reflection on the past year, a look ahead to the coming months, and a drink with return guest Jay Venute.

MPP 051: New Music Gathering, Part 2

MPP 051: New Music Gathering, Part 2

Dennis is joined by composers Tony Manfredonia and Ed Windels to share even more reactions to the third New Music Gathering, held in Bowling Green, OH.

MPP 050: New Music Gathering, Part 1

MPP 050: New Music Gathering, Part 1

Dennis is joined by soprano Elisabeth Halliday and composer Spencer Arias to talk about their reactions to the third New Music Gathering, held in Bowling Green, OH.

MPP 047: Brian Coughlin on Embracing Variety

MPP 047: Brian Coughlin on Embracing Variety

Composer/bassist Brian Coughlin talks about non-linear career paths, meaningful collaborations, being open to a variety of experiences, and learning from your mistakes.

MPP 045: Reg Unterseher on Curation

MPP 045: Reg Unterseher on Curation

Composer Reg Unterseher talks about the benefits of curation, the future of electronic scores, and different forms of distribution and publication.

MPP 036: Joshua Gersen on Youth Symphonies

MPP 036: Joshua Gersen on Youth Symphonies

Conductor Joshua Gersen talks about the role of youth orchestras, the nature of orchestral writing, and the annual NYYS composition competition.

MPP 032: Frank J. Oteri, Part 1: Originality

Composer/Composer Advocate Frank Oteri discusses pushing artistic boundaries, the nature of “originality”, and what it means to be an advocate for new music (Part 1 of 2)

MPP 029: The Midwest Clinic

Dennis is joined by several guests – new and returning – to talk about their experiences at The Midwest Clinic 2016

MPP 025: Trudy Chan on Showing Up

Trudy Chan of Black Tea Music talks about preparing for conferences, the virtues of patience, and the importance of showing up

MPP #19: Scott Winship on the New Music USA Project Grants

Download Episode For this week’s episode, I sat down with Scott Winship, the Director of Grantmaking at New Music USA to talk about the organization’s Project Grants, and answer a few listener questions. It was a great conversation with a lot of really great tips for...

MPP #18: Rhymes With Opera on New American Opera

Download Episode Recently declared by Opera News to be a "game changing" company that is redefining American opera, New York City-based Rhymes With Opera started just like most new music ensembles - as a handful of like-minded friends who just wanted to do good work -...

MPP #14: Marc Ostrow on 100% Licensing

Entertainment/copyright lawyer Marc Ostrow returns to MPP to untangle the Department of Justice’s ruling on 100% Licensing, and to answer a few questions about Fair Use principles

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