Klarinet Archive - Posting 000140.txt from 1998/04

From: "Kevin Fay" <kevinfay@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Copyright infringement, was Re: urgent plea
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1998 15:25:27 -0500

Sorry, folks . . . copying by hand is still copying.

kjf

----Original Message Follows----
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 17:48:34 -0500
From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subject: Re: Copyright infringement, was Re: urgent plea

At 07:55 AM 4/1/98 -0700, Joshua Coleman wrote:
>On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Roger Garrett wrote:
>
>> Some people confuse Library and Educational Use with
Performance.....this
>> was the problem with the initial arguement. Mr. Fay was completely
correct
>> in his assessment of copyright infringement (in the circumstances
cited).
>
>Just to avoid this, what you could do is memorize either the section
>before the page turn and turn the page before you start playing that
>section, or memorize the section immediately after the page turn up
until
>there is a place you can turn the page. Of course, I realize that
there
>are some parts that are extremely difficult even with the music in
front
>of you (read: Dance Movements by Sparke), but it can be done, and you
>won't have to worry about copyright infringement.
>
Do you suppose the copyright gods would be appeased if you wrote out the
page change music by hand instead of photocopying? And if so, why? :-)

Bill Hausmann
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