Get Songwriter Split Sheets

Completing a Songwriter Split Sheet is essential for documenting the contributions and ownership of each songwriter involved in a project. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to fill out the form online effectively.

Follow the steps to complete your Songwriter Split Sheet accurately.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Songwriter Split Sheets and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by entering the song title in the designated field. Ensure the title reflects the registered name of the song.
3. Next, fill in the date of the songwriting session. If multiple days were involved, specify each date for clarity.
4. Record the name of the recording artist and provide the studio name where the recording took place.
5. Enter the studio address and phone number for reference.
6. Indicate whether a sample was used by circling ‘YES’ or ‘NO’.
7. Provide the name of the record label associated with the song.
8. Detail the album and artist from which the sample originated, if applicable.
9. Start filling out the composer/writer sections. For each writer, include their name, address, and phone number.
10. If any third party is entitled to a percentage of publishing rights, list their information under the publishing company section.
11. State the publishing percentages for the writer in the designated fields.
12. Select the affiliation by circling ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC as applicable for each writer.
13. Specify the ownership percentages for both lyrics and music separately for each writer.
14. Each writer should sign the sheet where indicated and provide their CAE/Social Security number and birthdate.
15. Repeat steps 9 to 14 for each additional composer/writer as needed.
16. Once all information is accurately entered, save your changes. You can then download, print, or share the completed form.

Start completing your Songwriter Split Sheets online today to ensure accurate documentation of contributions.