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THE CHORUSCUT FIELD GUIDE

Make the moment worth replaying.

Practical ideas for artists, labels and creators turning finished music videos into focused vertical campaigns.

One horizontal music video becoming three vertical clips
CLIP SELECTION

How to choose the best music video clip for Shorts

Compare the hook, a contrasting section and a visual reveal before you export.

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FREE WORKFLOW

Create a music video Short without signing up

Test the complete workflow and download the first watermarked MP4 without an account.

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RETENTION-FIRST EDITING

The first second of a music video Short

Show the payoff before the workflow and test openings without changing everything at once.

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VERTICAL EDITING

Vertical video safe zones for music clips

Keep performers, captions and logos readable inside a 9:16 frame.

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TIKTOK WORKFLOW

How to create three TikTok clips from one music video

Give every clip a different purpose instead of posting the same chorus three times.

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RELEASE STRATEGY

How to promote a music video with Shorts

Build a sequence around a leading hook, a contrasting moment and a useful follow-up.

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EDITING

How long should a music video Short be?

Use the musical idea—not an arbitrary target—to decide where every clip should end.

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