I think you will find that if you credit the source you won't have any legal
difficulty, this might fall into the category of literary translations. I'm
not sure how there can be a "work holder" if the piece is public domain. But
if you also show the facsimile of the manuscript (I assume you won't
Hi guys,
Just to let you know, in case Miles doesn't read his emails, ...
Miles moved out in the country this past summer, he is no longer in=20
Montreal, but in Marbleton, near Sherbrooke city in eastern Quebec.
His new address is:
615 rue des =E9rables
Marbleton, Quebec
J0B 2L0
tel: 819 887-
Dear Chris,
I agree, in that Fuenllana is fantastic music. However there already is a
modern performing edition of this work, done by Miles Dempster, in Montreal.
The book is, "Miguel Fuenllana - Orphenica Lyra - The fantasias tientos,
and other works set in French tablature for lute or vihuel
Wayne said: "A library can make you sign a contract that restricts
you from publishing the material or making the material available to others
when you request access to it. You would then be liable for breach of
contract if you violated the agreement that you signed."
Chris asked, :"can I create
>
> If I get a facsimile or manuscript of a public domain work, can I create a
> modern tab edition without licensing the rights (not copyright) from the work
> holder?
I think there may be legal (as opposed to civil)
restrictions on manuscripts, especially those that
have not beem published.