--- "Dean M. Estabrook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just been offered a commission to write a > choral piece. Though > I've done a lot of composing, this is the first time > for me in the > world of commissions. If there is such a thing, > what might be the > going rate for an SATB piece for a church choir of > 20 singers, > lasting about 3 minutes? I told the person wanting > the work that I > honestly didn't know what to ask, but that I'd look > around ... hence, > this message. She supposed that something between > $500 and a grand > might be a reasonable range ... what say ye? >
In Canada the rate would be $425 per minute: http://www.clc-lcc.ca/commissioning-rates.php -- Io la Musica son, ch'ai dolci accenti So far tranquillo ogni turbato core, Et or di nobil ira et or d'amore Poss'infiammar le più gelate menti. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
