{"id":7957,"date":"2025-03-19T19:40:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T23:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/?page_id=7957"},"modified":"2025-06-10T17:07:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T21:07:25","slug":"basic-regular-session","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/recording-and-digital-media\/basic-regular-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Sound Recording Labor Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Sound Recording Labor Agreement<\/b>\u00a0(SRLA) covers\u202fthe performance of instrumental musicians, or leaders, arrangers, orchestrators, and copyists in the production of recorded music intended for commercial sale or distribution, as well as on-camera work in the creation of music videos.<\/span><\/p>\n

A traditional session (called a \u201cBasic Regular Session\u201d<\/strong>) is three hours in length and allows for the capture of up to 15 minutes of final product. A basic session may also be called to \u201csweeten\u201d up to four tracks recorded at a previous session.<\/p>\n

A record label may also call a \u201cSpecial Session,\u201d which is 1 \u00bd hours in length and provides for the recording of up to 7 \u00bd minutes of music, provided that the musicians are notified at the time they are engaged that the session will be a Special Session.<\/p>\n

All work during these types of sessions is filed on an AFM B-4 Report Form.<\/p>\n

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Further Resources:<\/b><\/div>\n
Scale Summary for Regular and Special Sessions<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n
Step-by-Step Project Filing Instructions<\/b><\/a><\/i><\/div>\n
Full Agreement<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n
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The\u00a0Sound Recording Labor Agreement\u00a0(SRLA) covers\u202fthe performance of instrumental musicians, or leaders, arrangers, orchestrators, and copyists in the production of recorded music intended for commercial sale or distribution, as well as on-camera work in the creation of music videos. A traditional session (called a \u201cBasic Regular Session\u201d) is three hours in length and allows for the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":7192,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7957","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7957"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8068,"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7957\/revisions\/8068"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afm.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}