Klarinet Archive - Posting 000160.txt from 2010/07

From: Joseph Wakeling <joseph.wakeling@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Sheet music copyright
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:20:34 -0400

On 07/09/2010 05:00 AM, Bill Hausmann wrote:
> At 12:08 PM 7/8/2010, Joseph Wakeling wrote:
>> One example of how you could make that work for music is composers who
>> make a living from educational projects -- running workshops for
>> children which involve performance of new works. The interest in having
>> a creative commons of music that the children can perform, adapt,
>> rewrite and so on without restriction might be greater than the "loss"
>> incurred by contributing some of one's own work to that commons.
>
> There is more than enough public domain music available for such purposes.

Public domain _new_ compositions? Or are the kids supposed to be stuck
with stuff written a century ago or more?
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