The use and exploitation of copyrighted musical materials are subject to license, and permission. These permissions will need to be negotiated directly with us.

Licenses for all TUX People's Music publications are required for the following:

• ​Grand Rights - for permission to perform music as part of a staged work (i.e an opera or ballet);
• Synchronization - for permission to include music as part of a media production (i.e a film or stream);
• Arrangements & Samples - for permission to make a new version or sample of a work (i.e marching show);
• Mechanical License - for permission to record music and distribute the recording;​
• Dissertation & Thesis - for permission to include music in an academic paper for your advanced degree.

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Please fill out your request's respective form below or contact us at Permissions@tuxpeoplesmusic.com if you have any questions. A member of our team will be in contact shortly!

PERMISSION TO ARRANGE

​If you wish to make an arrangement of one of our copyrighted works, you must obtain an arrangement license. Securing a permission to arrange license should be done prior to arranging the work. These licenses are not automatically granted and may be declined for any reason. There will be a fee for this license if approved.

​PLEASE NOTE: This request is not for distribution or sale purposes and does not substitute any performance rights you will need to obtain through the appropriate PRO (ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC).​

MECHANICAL LICENSE

If you wish to record and commercially release one of our copyrighted works in CD, digital, or vinyl format or online streaming platforms, you must obtain a Mechanical License. Licensing fees are charged based on the compulsory rate established by copyright law.

Please visit our Mechanical Licensing representative, the Harry Fox Agency. You can obtain a mechanical license there immediately.​

If you have any issues finding your desired title(s) in the Harry Fox Agency database, please contact us directly at Permissions@tuxpeoplesmusic.com for help processing your request.
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Submit your request here

SYNCHRONIZATION LICENSE (Posting video online & social media)

If you wish to include one of our works to appear in a film, TV show, commercial, on a website or social media platform (e.g. YouTube, Facebook, etc.), promotional video, DVD or in any other visual format, you must obtain a synchronization license. These rights are negotiated on a case-by-case basis depending on the unique usage type and fees vary.

MARCHING BAND & INDOOR SHOWS: Complimentary archival video permissions are included within each show's rental for the explicit purpose of posting and sharing videos online via social media (e.g. YouTube, Facebook, etc.) of your group's performance at competition and athletic events.

STREAMING & POSTING/HOSTING CONCERTS: We have standard sync rates available for scholastic and community concert ensembles for livestreaming and posting/hosting concerts online with simplicity and ease.
​Please fill out the form below for these requests.

DISSERTATION & THESIS

If you wish to include one of our works in an academic paper for an advanced degree, you must obtain permission from us.

Please email us directly at Permissions@tuxpeoplesmusic.com detailing what portions of our titles you would like to use and the subject matter of your paper. We require a purchase of at minimum the score for each piece you are requesting permissions to include. Please provide a verifiable proof of purchase along with your request.