SIDELINE MUSICIANS. SCALE 12/01/05 minimum pay for 8 hours: One person alone $197.58 $232.84 OVERTIME (after 8 work hours) Per 15 minutes One person alone $ 9.26 $ 10.92 All work must be consecutive (except that a one hour meal period, deductible from work time, will be allowed in nine hours). Night Premium: For hours between 12:00 midnight and 1:00 A.M. - 10% additional per hour For hours between 1:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. - 20% additional per hour Interviews: $31.04 allowance for 1 1/2 hour interview Fittings: $41.38 allowance for two hours Wardrobe allowance: $15.00 allowance for tuxedo or white tie and tails Wardrobe Change: $5.00 for first change and $7.50 for two or more changes. Wardrobe Removal: Whenever a sideline musician turns in wardrobe or property on time which he/she is not otherwise compensated, he/she shall be paid a wardrobe allowance of thirty minutes at the regular hourly rate for that day. If more than one-half hour is required, he/she shall be paid for such excess time in units of 15 minutes. Cancellation of calls: Calls may be canceled for any of the following reasons only:
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. 22. WORK DAY "Sideline," "atmosphere," or "silent" work day starts at time and place ordered to report and ends when dismissed at the studio or in the city.
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. Increase base amounts as follows: (i) Side Musician/Orchestra Manager - $215.00, (ii) Overtime after eight hours - $10.00, (iii) one person alone - $250, (iv) one person alone, overtime - $12.00.
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. DEFINITION SIDELINE MUSICIAN – A member who is filmed miming a musical instrument, but not recording. Musician(s) may record at the prevailing session rates and also act as Sideline Musician(s) if engaged by the NFB to perform in both categories. FEES FOR SIDELINE MUSICIANS $251.95 as of October 1, 2015 (2%) $257.00 as of October 1, 2016 (2%) $262.15 as of October 1, 2018 (2%) Leader and Contractor – As in the Scale Agreement. Contract service fees – When three (3) or more musicians are engaged (including Leader) to perform as a group; a contract service fee, being the equivalent of ten percent (10%) of an individual Musician’s scale fees shall be paid by the NFB to the Local in whose jurisdiction the engagement takes place (i.e. the sound recording and/or the filmed performance of the engaged Musicians). This amount is to accompany the contract being filed for the engagement, and is in addition to the amounts representing the Musicians’ Pension Fund of Canada contribution payable hereunder. This fee covers an eight (8) hour call or less in any one day including a one (1) hour meal break. SCHEDULE F ELECTRONIC MUSIC DEVICES (EMD), DIGITAL AUDIO WORKSTATIONS (DAW) AND SYNCHRONIZED DEVICES Members may be engaged by the NFB to perform on or programme EMD’s and/or DAW’s on a real-time and/or EMD tracking basis. A person who, in exercising musical skills, utilizes a synthesizer or other electronic device to produce music is a Musician within the meaning of this Scale Agreement. It is recognized that the complex sequencing, which may be required by the NFB, prior to the scoring session in order to prepare for the performance, constitutes musical services rendered by the Musician who performs such services.
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. DEFINITION SIDELINE MUSICIAN – A member who is filmed miming a musical instrument, but not recording. Musician(s) may record at the prevailing session rates and also act as Sideline Musician(s) if engaged by the NFB to perform in both categories. FEES FOR SIDELINE MUSICIANS $257.00 as of October 1, 2016 (2%) $262.15 as of October 1, 2018 (2%) $267.40 as of June 1, 2021 (2%) $272.75 as of January 1, 2022 (2%) $280.95 as of August 1, 2022 (3%) Leader and Contractor – As in the Scale Agreement. Contract service fees – When three (3) or more musicians are engaged (including Leader) to perform as a group; a contract service fee, being the equivalent of ten percent (10%) of an individual Musician’s scale fees shall be paid by the NFB to the Local in whose jurisdiction the engagement takes place (i.e. the sound recording and/or the filmed performance of the engaged Musicians). This amount is to accompany the contract being filed for the engagement, and is in addition to the amounts representing the Musicians’ Pension Fund of Canada contribution payable hereunder. This fee covers an eight (8) hour call or less in any one day including a one (1) hour meal break. SCHEDULE F ELECTRONIC MUSIC DEVICES (EMD), DIGITAL AUDIO WORKSTATIONS (DAW) AND SYNCHRONIZED DEVICES Members may be engaged by the NFB to perform on or programme EMD’s and/or DAW’s on a real-time and/or EMD tracking basis. A person who, in exercising musical skills, utilizes a synthesizer or other electronic device to produce music is a Musician within the meaning of this Scale Agreement. It is recognized that the complex sequencing, which may be required by the NFB, prior to the scoring session in order to prepare for the performance, constitutes musical services rendered by the Musician who performs such services.
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. 22. Work Day 87 23. Weather-Permitting Calls 87 IV. SIDELINE MUSICIANS (continued) Paragraph Page 24. Fittings and Interviews 88 25. Notification and Cancellation of Calls 89 26. Basic Scales 90 27. Meals 91 28. Wardrobe 92 29. Make-Up 93 30. Leaders 93 31. On Location 93 32. Recording by Sideline Musicians 93
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. A sideline musician is a member who is filmed miming a musical instrument, but not recording. may record at the prevailing session rates and also act as a sideline if is engaged by the to perform in both categories. FOR MUSICIANS as of March 2007; 2008;
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. Paragraph Page 22. Work Day 72 23. Weather-Permitting Calls 72 24. Fittings and Interviews 73 25. Notification and Cancellation of Calls 74 26. Basic Scales 76 27. Meals 76 28. Wardrobe 77 29. Make-Up 78 30. Leaders 78 31. On Location 78 32. Recording by Sideline Musicians 78 33. Doubling Sideline Musicians 79 34. When Established Photographically 79 35. Silent Bit 79 36. Orchestra Manager for Sideline Musicians 79 V. ORCHESTRATORS 37. Definitions 80 38. Recordings 80 39. Meals 80 40. Vocal or Instrumental Orchestration Rates 81 41. Page Rates 81 42. Weekly Engagements 82 43. Miscellaneous Work 82 44. Orchestrations 83 VI. MUSIC PREPARATION 45. Librarians as Supervisors 83 46. Rate for Copyist Performing Librarian's Duties 83 47. Supplies 83 48. Copyist Page Rates 83 49. Copying Parts From Sketch or Score 87 50. Proofreader 87 51. Miscellaneous 89 52. Meals (for daily and weekly employees only) 89 VII. LIBRARIANS Paragraph Page 53. Librarians 89 54. Music Librarians 89 55. Assistant to Librarian 90 56. Assistant Music Librarian 90 57. Assistant Music Librarian Duties 90 58. Music Librarian Rates, Page Rates, Supervising Copyist Rates 90 59. Vacation Pay 91 60. Night Premiums 93 VIII. WAGE SCALES, HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR LOW BUDGET FILMS 61. Low Budget Films* 93 61(a) SCOPE 93 61(a)(1) Budget Per Program Hour 93
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. 22. Work Day 82 23. Weather-Permitting Calls. 82
SIDELINE MUSICIANS. A “Sideline Musician” is a person covered by this Agreement who is engaged to mime the playing of a musical instrument.
