Booking Policy

RATES:

  • Available upon request

  • Every project is different, hourly and project rates can be arranged. Please contact Denise about making your budget work for you. She likes what she does, and she is always willing to structure a budget that works for all parties.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

  • 50% deposit is required to book a session.

  • Billing time begins at the exact time booked regardless of arrival time.

PAYMENT METHODS:

  • At the conclusion of each session, client shall pay with cash, check, or credit card. If paying by credit card, client may do so by using PayPal, Venmo, or Square. If the work is being done remotely, Venmo or Paypal payments are preferred.

  • 24 hour cancellation notice is required. No-shows and late cancellations (less than 24 hours) forfeit deposit. Bookings of 3 or more days in a week must provide notice of cancellation at least one week in advance or forfeit deposit.

  • Payment scale for flat rate recording projects/original composition projects:

    • 1/3 payment due upon project commencement.

    • 1/3 payment due at halfway point (generally after tracking or before mixing).

    • 1/3 payment upon delivery of masters, after sign-off by client.

ALBUM & TRACK PRODUCTION TERMS:

  • Client assumes all risks in regards to storing clients equipment or belongings of any kind, including sound recordings on the premises of Denise Barbarita/MyShyTune Music, and shall hold Denise Barbarita/MyShyTune Music harmless from any and all damage that may be incurred to said articles for any reason whatsoever.

  • Clients shall be responsible for any loss or damage to any studio property by client, employees of client or associates of client as a result of misuse, negligence and/or carelessness.

SONGWRITING & COMPOSITION:

  • Denise Barbarita/MyShyTune Music is hired to provide music production or original composition services. This may include the hiring of musicians, arrangers, programmers, studios and whatever additional personnel is needed, as agreed upon with client before project commencement. A budget is provided by the client to facilitate the most efficient method to achieving the client's project goals. In addition to budgetary requirements, an estimated schedule/timetable will be agreed upon, in advance, to complete the project.