At 08:48 AM 10/14/2003 +0200, André Blanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am sure that using copy or web sources music will in a way contribute to >the promotion of both the publishers material - what ever the prices .. -
What way? is there any evidence for the assumption? In my experience, the opposite is exactly what happens. >I always wonder if there was a price sensitivity to purchase materials. For >instance, we have in France Les Editions du CNRS, which release french lute >composers - that's is not quite as convenient as a fac similé- but at a >reasonable price : I have never seen any xerox copy of the CNTS editions ... >all the lute players I know just buy them. You are lucky to live in a country where the government puts money into lute music. A commercial publisher can never compete with one that is financed by the government. Matanya Ophee Editions Orphe'e, Inc., 1240 Clubview Blvd. N. Columbus, OH 43235-1226 Phone: 614-846-9517 Fax: 614-846-9794 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.orphee.com