Re: Caution: copyright stuff

2004-07-18 Thread bill
would have been perfectly legal in 1569. i imagine this is true; legal matters were probably more centered on the thorny question of why my sheep are grazing on your land. the article doesn't say what sort of contract dr. sawkins originally made with hyperion but presumably, if the recording

Re: Caution: copyright stuff

2004-07-18 Thread Ed Durbrow
Dear Ed and All: Now that we're jumping on Jimmy Page with both feet, let's bear in mind that a) this was among the finest rock'n'roll that emerged in 1969 and b) this would have been perfectly legal in 1569. Yours, Jim True on both counts. (Still doesn't make it fair though) -- Ed Durbrow

help me - what to buy???

2004-07-18 Thread Michael
Hi, I have an OLD, OLD 10 course built by Larry Brown back in like 1981. The face is split (somewhat). =20 I will get it fixed by Larry, eventually. I will have to send it off to him. =20 I got it second hand for about $1100. =20 =20 This was my first lute and up until the time of the fracture, I

Sorry, help me....what to buy????

2004-07-18 Thread Michael
Sorry, I'm sending this again, without all the =20 symbolsI fixed that in my options Hi, I have an OLD, OLD 10 course built by Larry Brown back in like 1981. The face is split (somewhat). I will get it fixed by Larry, eventually. I will have to send it off to him. I got it second hand

Re: Sorry, help me....what to buy????

2004-07-18 Thread Gernot Hilger
Dear Michael, no, I do not know the middle-eastern lutes. But I have been given a Pakistani bouzouki as a gift just recently. Thus, I thought I might be qualified for a reply. The instrument was quite nice and shiny, though not of the ultimate craftsmanship. Unfortunately, it was virtually

Re: Sorry, help me....what to buy????

2004-07-18 Thread Howard Posner
Hi, I have an OLD, OLD 10 course built by Larry Brown back in like 1981. The face is split (somewhat). I will get it fixed by Larry, eventually. I will have to send it off to him. I got it second hand for about $1100. This was my first lute and up until the time of the fracture, I

Buying a New Lute...will pass now

2004-07-18 Thread Michael
I'm going to just go ahead and call Larry Brown and get my old 10-course fixed. I am an idiot with wood, so getting the Mid-East thing and having to sand and cut things isn't something I could manage just to make it a playable instrument. I don't even know what a Phillips screwdriver looks like.

Re: Buying a New Lute...will pass now

2004-07-18 Thread Greg Brown
Michael, Saint Louis a two cow town? You have got to be kidding! Greg Brown - Original Message - From: Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 8:35 PM Subject: Buying a New Lute...will pass now I'm going to just go ahead and call Larry Brown and

Re: Caution: copyright stuff

2004-07-18 Thread Jon Murphy
Questions as to the royalties on music, as theft, are rather diminished when you look at the theft involved in this very computer software you are using. I speak as one who was involved (from 1961). Mr. Gates parlayed a minor implementation of the BASIC programming language ( invented by students