From 60bffea398c279dcd1978aa817773ccbb238d790 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fred Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 21:49:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] lilypond-1.1.42 --- Documentation/faq.yo | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/faq.yo b/Documentation/faq.yo index 1894b8500f..87d5e056e0 100644 --- a/Documentation/faq.yo +++ b/Documentation/faq.yo @@ -545,6 +545,28 @@ lurl(http://www.wipo.int) information about international copyright) +John Sankey: + +See lurl(http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Studio/1714/harpsichord.html) +for a summary of copyright relative to old music, also for the +expert forum for such questions. + +Werner Lemberg : + +This is not correct. Urtext editions per se are em(not) copyrighted +-- if you print exactly what the composer has written, how can there +some copyright be added? Copyrighted are usually only the `Critical +notes', the foreword, and the cadenzas some editors have added. + +This means that the `Photocopying forbidden' sign in many scores is +not always correct for e.g. J.S. Bach -- you are allowed to copy the +pages which don't contain editorial stuff which is probably +copyrighted. + +A very unfortunate situation for the publishers. + + + sect(Windows32) question(I downloaded the windows32 port, and it doesn't match the website!) -- 2.39.5