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First Chorus for Artists

The more Sheet Music you create, the more you earn

For musicians who write their own first chorus.

70% base revenue share, up to 90% on commissions. Start monetizing your arrangements with First Chorus.

Become an ArtistBrowse Scores
70%
Base Revenue Share
~2x vs. other platforms
Jazz & Contemporary
Specialized Platform
Expert ecosystem
Up to 90%
Commission Revenue
Industry-leading rate

Getting started is easy

First score listed in under 15 minutes

01

Apply as an Artist

Fill out a short application form and get approved.

~5 minutes
02

Upload Your Score

Upload your PDF and set your price.

~5 minutes
03

Receive Earnings

Once sales begin, receive payouts automatically each month.

Auto monthly

Just focus on the music

From sheet music sales to lessons and commissions — build a diversified revenue pipeline on First Chorus.

01

Upload once, earn automatically

From sales to settlement, First Chorus handles the complexity. Receive accurate payouts on a set date each month. You just focus on the music.

02

Score + Lessons = 2x revenue

Bundle performance tips, commentary, and lesson videos with your scores to provide more value to fans and grow your income.

03

Turn fan loyalty into bundles

Bundle related scores into packages — lower the price point, raise purchase rates. More value for fans, more revenue for you.

04

One quote, 90% revenue

1:1 custom commissions that break the fixed-price ceiling. Keep 90% of your commission earnings with dramatically reduced fees.

05

Your score, protected from leaks

A powerful secure viewer prevents unauthorized downloads and distribution of your original files. Your creative work stays yours.

06

Reach fans worldwide

Multi-language and global payment systems to help your sheet music reach audiences around the world. Coming soon.

What kind of revenue can you expect?

1 score × $4 × 50 sales/month estimated revenue

Estimate
$140 per month (70% share basis)

More scores and more fans means exponentially more revenue.

Browse scores currently for sale →

The First Chorus Promise

We only make promises we can verify

01

Transparent Revenue Share

No hidden fees. 70% of net revenue paid to artists accurately on the monthly settlement date.

Monthly payout
02

Copyright Legitimization

Actively pursuing comprehensive agreements with domestic and international copyright associations so creators can work without worry.

Multiple orgs in progress
03

Growing Together

Sales data is publicly available in real-time, and artist input is incorporated when platform policies change.

Real-time data access

Musicians who experienced it first

Artists already building revenue with First Chorus

“First Chorus has been an incredible partner in sharing my piano arrangements worldwide. The platform makes it easy to present music in a professional and inspiring way.”
— Jazz Piano Artist K, Piano Artist
“Other platforms took too much. First Chorus actually values my music the most — the revenue share is genuinely fair.”
— Arranger L, Jazz Arranger
“The commission system is exceptional. 90% revenue is remarkable, and the support team is always fast and friendly.”
— Bassist P, Session Musician

Your score becomes someone's practice partner

Upload your first score today. You can get started in under 15 minutes.

Become an Artist

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

70% of the net profit is paid to the seller after deducting essential costs such as copyright fees and taxes. This is the highest profit-sharing rate in the current sheet music market.

Upload your sheet music files in the Artist Center and they will automatically be registered on the service. The Artist Center is only available on the website.

Every time you upload new sheet music or replace a file, a notification is automatically sent to users who have purchased, liked, or followed you.

You can adjust discount rates for individual sheet music and use the collection feature to bundle multiple pieces by category. You can also upload performance videos from YouTube, Shorts, and more.

First Chorus has contracts with several copyright associations and international publishers. However, some songs may have regional sales restrictions due to copyright issues.

The Artist Center dashboard provides various sales data including sales by country, search trends, and traffic distribution to help you build smarter sales strategies.

You can receive your earnings via bank transfer to a Korean account. After registering as an artist, set up your payout method in the Artist Center dashboard.

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  • Just focus on the music
  • What kind of revenue can you expect?
  • The First Chorus Promise
  • Musicians who experienced it first
  • Frequently Asked Questions
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