Best Ways to Get INSTRUMENTAL Cues SIGNED [with Dean Krippaehne]

These are the best ways to get your instrumental cues signed fast! If you're a composer that makes instrumentals and/or instrumental cues for Film and TV, be sure to watch this episode of TAXI TV. These tips will help put you in the right direction to get more placements for your music instead of letting unused pieces collect dust on a hard drive!! Do yourself a favor and take notes on Dean's advice here. In this episode, he also gives feedback on some instrumental cues that were sent in from our audience members.

Dean Krippaehne is one of TAXI’s most successful members, and a veteran songwriter, musician, author, and music producer. His many credits include: Late Night with Seth Meyers, Oprah, Duck Dynasty, Scorpion, One Life to Live, Parenthood, Vampire Diaries, Dr. Oz, The Today Show, Biography A&E, Best Ink, Lucky Dog, Amazon Direct and T-Mobile to name just a few.

As a songwriter, Dean has earned Gold and Platinum records, a Billboard Top-10 with Universal artist Stefanie Heinzmann. The vast majority of Dean’s signings, placements, and Gold and Platinum awards are a result of his TAXI membership and the relationships he’s made through TAXI Music.

In this episode Dean Krippaehne goes over these questions:

• Do you know what the difference is between an instrumental and an instrumental cue?

• Do you know what a “developmental arc” is in the context of an instrumental cue?

• Do you know how to make inexpensive, and sometimes outdated sample libraries sound like a million bucks?

• Do you know how long it should take to write, produce, mix, create stems, and tag an “average” cue? Hint, that’s a loaded question!

• Do you know the simple little trick that can make people think they’re hearing a real band, when they’re mostly hearing computer-generated instruments?

• Can you name more than three types of Tension cues?

• Do you know the genres of instrumental cues that get used most often?

• Do you know why one cue might get picked over another for a particular scene?

Dean is also the author of the excellent books: "Demystifying the Cue" (https://amzn.to/2SEFE2L) and "Demystifying the Genre" (https://amzn.to/2I0O4gB) (both #1 Amazon best-sellers), and his most recent one, "Write, Submit, Forget, Repeat." (https://amzn.to/2I207un)

GET YOUR COPY OF DEAN'S BOOKS:
"Demystifying the Cue" - https://amzn.to/2SEFE2L
"Demystifying the Genre" - https://amzn.to/2I0O4gB
"Write, Submit, Forget, Repeat" - https://amzn.to/2I207un

LEARN MORE ABOUT DEAN HERE:
https://www.deankrippaehne.net

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