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Real examples with real numbers
What Does This Actually Cost?
EXAMPLE A
Solo on someone else's track
1 song. Tenor + improvised solo. Charts provided or I work from a rough mix.
~$300 Single horn ($150) + improvised solo ($150)
EXAMPLE B
Singer-songwriter lift
1 song. Tenor + alto + bari section build + arrangement written from the track.
~$600 Small section ($350, arrangement included) + bari ($100) + solo ($150)
EXAMPLE C
Cinematic instrumental brief
1 cue. Full woodwind arrangement + production pass + dry and wet stems.
~$1,100 Full section ($600) + large arrangement ($500) — scope varies
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Full Rate Card 2026
BYNK Friends rates · reviewed quarterly
SESSION HORN RECORDING — Charts Provided
| Single Horn Part Tenor / Soprano. Clean professional stems. Standard: 5–7 business days · Rush +25% | From $150 / song |
| Add Improvised Solo Composed or free — I'll send options. | +$150 |
| Additional Horn Parts Alto / Soprano / Bari per part. | +$100 / part |
Woodwind specialty add-on: Flute, clarinet, bass clarinet — +$100/part. These instruments are rare in remote session work. I bring them as featured textures, not afterthoughts.
HORN + WOODWIND SECTION BUILDER
| Small Section 2–3 horn / woodwind parts. Arrangement included. Standard: 5–7 business days · Rush +25% | From $350 / song |
| Full Section Layered horns + woodwinds + full arrangement from your track. Standard: 7–10 business days · Rush +25% | From $600 / song |
ARRANGING SERVICES
| Single Horn Chart / Part Writing | From $150 |
| 3-Horn Section Arrangement | From $250 |
| Large Woodwind / Multi-Horn Arrangement Complex orchestration, multiple doublings, full score. | From $500 |
CONSULTING + CREATIVE DIRECTION
| Arrangement Consult / Production Feedback Horn voicing, live looping texture, revision guidance. | $150 / hr |
| Revisions Up to 2 rounds included in all session rates. Additional at consult rate. | 2 included |
2026 BYNK Friends rates — designed to be flexible for independent artists, collaborators, and creative projects. Pricing reviewed quarterly. These rates won't last indefinitely as BYNK Studio's client load grows.