Music: Copyright, plagiarism, and all that jazz.

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Copyright can be confusing. Music copyright can be a minefield. This course looks at the benefits of copyright in relation to music, and how to navigate what the law does and doesn’t allow you to do. With hands on examples to evaluate, and some real-world copyright issues; this is an opportunity to discuss and find out more about the complex world of musical copyright, and its near relation musical plagiarism. Target audience: Anyone who regularly uses sheet music, composes, arranges, or has a general interest in copyright. Suitable for staff and students.

Anyone who regularly uses sheet music, composes, arranges, or has a general interest in copyright. Suitable for staff and students.

You must hold either a valid University Card or University Library reader's card to take part.

Number of sessions: 1

Talk, interactive material. Special collections seminar room.

1 hour.

Once a term.

• CUL: Music orientation tour
• CUL: Behind the scenes in the Music Collections at the UL

• Music
• Subject Resources