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Music Archival Assets
It is important that Mix Versions and Stem file names contain all relevant information within their file names. They must be easy to understand at a glance. All mono or 5.1 surround (6ch) elements must be delivered as discrete files.
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Item |
Naming |
Example |
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Composer Identifier |
XX |
LH |
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Song Title |
SongTitle |
BodyAndSoul |
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Mix Version or Stem Type |
MASTER, STEM_group |
MASTER, STEM_keys, STEM_home |
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Sample Rate |
[sample rate]k |
96k |
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Bit Depth |
# bit rate |
24b |
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Mono, Stereo, or 5.1 Surround |
mono, 2ch, 6ch |
6ch |
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Channel / Track Mapping |
channel/track designation |
If mono: mono If discrete: L, R, C, LFE, LS, RS, LT, or RT |
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Version # (for Mixes or Stems) |
R[0-9][0-9] |
R02 |
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File Extension |
wav, aif |
wav |
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Asset Type |
Abbreviation |
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Mix Masters of Original Score, Original Songs, and Licensed Cues Used in Final Program |
MASTER |
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Multi-track of Original Score - Stems (frozen/consolidated tracks) |
STEM_group |
File Naming Examples
Discrete Stereo Master Mix Example:
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_2ch_LT_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_2ch_RT_v04.wav
or
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_2ch_L_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_2ch_R_v04.wav
Discrete 5.1 Master Mix Example:
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_L_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_R_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_C_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_LFE_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_LS_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_MASTER_48k_24b_6ch_RS_v04.wav
Mono Stem Example:
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_vocals_48k_24b_mono_v04.wav
Discrete 5.1 Stem Example:
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_L_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_R_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_C_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_LFE_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_LS_v04.wav
LH_BodyAndSoul_STEM_keys_48k_24b_6ch_RS_v04.wav