An introductory guide to music publishing the business of creating, protecting and promoting songs and musical compositions.

This short film produced by the UK's Music Publishers Association features contributions from leading figures in the industry, along with songwriters including Portico Quartet and Jake Gosling (Ed Sheeran's cowriter). Together they provide an overview of the various aspects of this dynamic part of the music industry.

For more information: www.mpaonline.org.uk