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KPM Music is a company that creates and provides library music that was originally known as KPM Musichouse. It was formed by the merger of KPM (the initials of Keith-Prowse-Maurice, which was then a division of EMI ) and Music House (a company that EMI acquired in 1997).
KPM Music Recorded Library released many recordings of library music by composers such as Alan Hawkshaw. [11] Today, KPM is owned by Sony Music Publishing which acquired EMI Music Publishing in 2012. In 1981, the Keith Prowse agency opened its first office outside the UK in New York City and a further office was established in Dublin in 1982.
Library Records is an independent record label founded in Melbourne, Australia in 1998, and focusing mainly on indie pop. It is run by Bart Cummings from The Cat's Miaow . Artists who have released recordings on Library Records include:
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In January 2020, Damu visited the London KPM music library, [13] renowned for a collection that has been sampled by artists including MF Doom and Jay-Z. [14] Damu was invited as the first artist to be featured on the Def Pressé / KPM Crate Diggers series, an initiative to release records extensively featuring samples from the library; his work ...
In the US, it is more common for a composer to be paid a work-for-hire fee upfront by the library for composing the music, thus waiving their share of any future license fees. In the UK, license fees for production music are nationally standardized and set by the MCPS. In the US and elsewhere, libraries are free to determine their own license fees.
William Alan Hawkshaw BEM (27 March 1937 – 16 October 2021) was a British composer and performer, particularly of library music used as themes for films and television programs. Hawkshaw worked extensively for the KPM production music company in the 1950s to the 1970s, composing and recording many stock tracks that have been used extensively ...