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Is a written agreement between two or more creative contributors. The agreement defines ownership percentage of a composition, determining how much each contributor will receive from royalties generated by their music.
“Songwriting splits” refer to percentage ownership of a composition, and therefore the division of performance royalties including publishing.
“Master splits” refer to percentage ownership of a master recording.
See also composition
See also points

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