[header] How to get music rights [title] Figure out what rights you need. [step] There are two different licenses you need before you can use a piece of music: the synchronization license and the master use license. Each license confers different rights to the holder, but both are necessary to use a piece of music, for example, in a film. 
[substeps] The synchronization license grants the right to pair a piece of music with your visual image. The master use license grants the right to reproduce a specific recording of the piece in your work.