Klarinet Archive - Posting 000214.txt from 1998/04

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Copyright Subject
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 07:29:59 -0400

Bill Hausmann wrote:
> At 11:19 PM 4/5/98 EDT, someone wrote:
> >not to beat a dead horse, but what about universities who will just hand out
> >photocopies, and hold onto the originals" in case a performer loses their
> >music"
> They are assuming they have a "site license," but they don't.

A "site" license _may_ be granted by a copyright holder,
but normally isn't. You can always ask the copyright
owner.

For those who think that this kind of information doesn't
belong on this list - I heartily disagree. _This_, to me,
is a very important area of the _business_ side of music.
If you're intending to become a performer or teacher you
need to know this kind of information.
--
Mark Charette, Webmaster - http://www.sneezy.org/clarinet
Business: charette@-----.org
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There is no physics involved in playing a clarinet well.
That is performed by magic." - Fizzisist, on the Clarinet BB