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Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!
From: |
Trevor Bača |
Subject: |
Re: GDP: welcome, helpers! |
Date: |
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:15:17 -0500 |
On 9/25/07, Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> wrote:
> Quoting Trevor Bača <address@hidden>:
> >> One concern: is Ravel mutopia-worthy? How long has he been dead? I
> >> hate to ask, but... :(
> >
> > Ravel died in 1937 but the Sonatine was finished earlier, in 1905
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonatine_%28Ravel%29). Isn't copyright
> > something like 75 years max? If so the Sonatine should be public by
> > now, though it's possible that any of his various publishers along the
> > way may have taken out renewals or something.
>
> Please read the information at Mutopia, that was referred in an earlier
> email, before spreading rumors like this. The 75 years are after the
> death of the composer (or arranger or whoever holds the copyright).
Mats (and Graham),
Please understand that there is a difference between piracy and
citation. No one is proposing the addition of a playable or readable
copy of anything to Mutopia or any other resource.
Turns out ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
... that fair use is American law. Perhaps that explains the confusion
on the list.
Trevor.
--
Trevor Bača
address@hidden
- RE: GDP: welcome, helpers!, (continued)
Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Michael Rasmussen, 2007/09/23
Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Trevor Bača, 2007/09/24
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- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Trevor Bača, 2007/09/23
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Graham Percival, 2007/09/24
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Chris Sawer, 2007/09/24
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Trevor Bača, 2007/09/24
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Graham Percival, 2007/09/24
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Mats Bengtsson, 2007/09/25
- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!,
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- Re: GDP: welcome, helpers!, Graham Percival, 2007/09/25