[Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Hi Christopher - Yes, just me as writer/composer. And I do agree, that it doesn't sound published. Actually, the copyright office and two lawyers tend to agree. Either way, I am told that having a copyright registration is what is important in the unlikely event of litigation some day; being regis

Re: [Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

I suppose you checked this already, but if the original work had lyrics by somebody else, you would need their permission. From your answers provided, it sounds like your work is unpublished, so you CAN do it by electronic deposit. But just ask them! Christopher On Thu Nov 19, at Thursday

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:52 -0500, Andrew Stiller wrote: > On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:55 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > > > I don't think so. My teacher used to write "Fast Bow" or "Slow Bow" > > where it mattered. It's much worse in German, "schneller Bogen" or > > "langsamer Bogen" seems to take far

Re: [Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Aryeh Har-Even wrote: Hi guys - Thanks so much for the quick reply. I guess I wasn't clear. The question wasn't really about if I need to copyright but regarding Mandatory Deposit rules (for a published work) as my work has never been printed (other than some test sheets when preparing the PDF

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:55 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: I don't think so. My teacher used to write "Fast Bow" or "Slow Bow" where it mattered. It's much worse in German, "schneller Bogen" or "langsamer Bogen" seems to take far too much space, so I still use the English terms... On the rare occ

[Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Hi guys - Thanks so much for the quick reply. I guess I wasn't clear. The question wasn't really about if I need to copyright but regarding Mandatory Deposit rules (for a published work) as my work has never been printed (other than some test sheets when preparing the PDF's). Yes, I have spoken

Re: [Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

At 5:38 PM -0500 11/19/09, dhbailey wrote: I am not a lawyer (and even if I were, any advice you receive in a free on-line group such as this is worth exactly what you paid for it), but this is my understanding of how copyright works for derivative works: Same disclaimer! You own the copyr

Re: [Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Aryeh Har-Even: You might consider asking the questions directly of the copright office, via one of the methods at ns ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

I am not a lawyer (and even if I were, any advice you receive in a free on-line group such as this is worth exactly what you paid for it), but this is my understanding of how copyright works for derivative works: You own the copyright in the original work, therefore you already own the copyri

[Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Hi group - I figured this would be a good place to get an answer to this question.   I'm about to register a work of mine with the Library of Congress. The work is a revised version of a musical I had previously registered thus making this a derivate work. Everything is in PDF v

[Finale] re: copyright registration question (the manuscript is only in PDF form)

Hi group - I figured this would be a good place to get an answer to this question. I'm about to register a work of mine with the Library of Congress. The work is a revised version of a musical I had previously registered thus making this a derivate work. Everything is in PDF v

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

I suppose that is what flautando means in essence, ie fast (and light) bowing. If a symbol were to be used, I imagine that the stem with an arrow through it would be the best. This is in one of the opus fonts. Matthew Sent from my iPhone On 20/11/2009, at 12:10 AM, Jari Williamsson > wrot

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

On 19.11.2009 John Howell wrote: But finding the necessary balance between bow speed and bow weight is a very basic technique that all string players have to learn, along with mastering bow spacing for long and short notes. Beginners don't understand this, and professionals would consider it

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

John Howell wrote: At 2:10 PM +0100 11/19/09, Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! I'm looking for any kind of "standard" notation symbol for playing string instruments with a fast bow speed. Does anyone know if any such symbol exists? No. At least not in standard notation that any trained playe

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

At 2:10 PM +0100 11/19/09, Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! I'm looking for any kind of "standard" notation symbol for playing string instruments with a fast bow speed. Does anyone know if any such symbol exists? No. At least not in standard notation that any trained player would recognize.

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

Jari Williamsson wrote: Christian Mondrup wrote: See Gardner Read, Music Notation, 2nd. Ed., Boston 1969, page 406, example 23-24 (section 'String notation, modern innovations). I'm not a Finale user and hence don't know whether the symbol has been implemented in Finale. You mean the 23-44?

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

Johannes Gebauer wrote: I don't think so. My teacher used to write "Fast Bow" or "Slow Bow" where it mattered. It's much worse in German, "schneller Bogen" or "langsamer Bogen" seems to take far too much space, so I still use the English terms... Ok, "f.b." would be an alternative when it's g

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

Christian Mondrup wrote: See Gardner Read, Music Notation, 2nd. Ed., Boston 1969, page 406, example 23-24 (section 'String notation, modern innovations). I'm not a Finale user and hence don't know whether the symbol has been implemented in Finale. You mean the 23-44? That's for fast tremolo,

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! I'm looking for any kind of "standard" notation symbol for playing string instruments with a fast bow speed. Does anyone know if any such symbol exists? See Gardner Read, Music Notation, 2nd. Ed., Boston 1969, page 406, example 23-24 (section 'String notation, m

Re: [Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

I don't think so. My teacher used to write "Fast Bow" or "Slow Bow" where it mattered. It's much worse in German, "schneller Bogen" or "langsamer Bogen" seems to take far too much space, so I still use the English terms... Johannes On 19.11.2009 Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! I'm looking fo

[Finale] Music Notation: Fast bow

Hello! I'm looking for any kind of "standard" notation symbol for playing string instruments with a fast bow speed. Does anyone know if any such symbol exists? Best regards, Jari Williamsson ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu