PRICING MATRIX

While standard products - such as the Dreamscapes backing music - are offered at a fixed price, other services are priced on a per hour basis. This section also offers some guidelines as to the time involved with the production of various audio productions.

All prices quoted are in Pounds Stirling and subject to change without prior notification.


Service Description Basic Price Rate
Dreamscapes CD featurning 1x 20-minute track £20.00 Per Copy
Dreamscapes CD additional 20 minute tracks £10.00 Per Extra Track
Dreamscapes CD extended 30-40 minute track £7.50 Extra
Hold music CD featurning 1x 5-minute music track £25.00 Per Copy
Additional 5-minute hold music tracks £15.00 Per Track
Voice-over recording/mixing for hold music CD £10.00 Per Track
Male/Female voice-over session (half-hour) £15.00 Per Session
Postage and Packing for one CD (UK Only*) £2.50 Per CD
Live sound engineering or recording £12.00 Per Hour
Editing, mixing and production £15.00 Per Hour
Master copy on CD-R £3.00 Per Master
Master copy on MiniDisc £5.00 Per Master
PA or mobile recording equipment hire £30.00 Per Half Day
Mileage rate (excluding the first 25 miles) £0.22 Per Mile


*Quotations for goods to be shipped outside of the UK will include additional postage charges, but local excise duty may be charged by the relevant authorities.


When you make an estimate of the work involved for an audio product you need to take into the following factors to get an idea of the cost involved:

  • Voice over or commentary - allow 1 hour per 15 minutes of final product
  • Interviews or discussions - allow 1 hour per 10 minutes of final product
  • Editing work - allow 1 hour per 5 minutes of final product
  • Mastering - include the duration of the material plus 30 minutes
  • Live recording and PA - add 1 hour set-up and 30 minutes get-out time
  • Live recording - allow for at least two attempts at each piece being recorded

This information is for guidance only.

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