| is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | architectcreator | 5/16/12 6:49 AM | the instrumental will have the exact same musical score but be played by a different instrument and sounds different. also what is the my version f the instrumental is very similar to the original but the musical score is not exactly the same (and a |
| Re: is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | JDoors | 5/16/12 7:08 AM | The tune is copyrighted. If you did not write it, you'll need permission to broadcast it on Youtube. |
| Re: is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | GuerrillaDay | 5/16/12 1:15 PM | Technically you'll need a 'mechanical license' to perform a composition that is registered copy-written material. That is to be considered if you are making a profit from the recording. |
| Re: is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | architectcreator | 5/20/12 7:41 PM | what if ever so slightly modify the instrumental/composition of tune would I get away with monetizing of it. song would still sound similar but be adjusted so it not same song ? |
| Re: is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | JDoors | 5/21/12 5:21 AM | If you use the song, it's copyrighted. If they recognize that you may have infringed on their rights, they may file a claim. There is an exception or two, e.g., "fair use," but they can still file a claim, you'd have that exception as a defense if yo |
| Re: is it a copyright infringement to create your own version of an instrumental using different instruments and post on YouTube (no lyrics or vocal)? | gbcali | 5/21/12 9:55 AM | Learn a lesson from George Harrison and save yourself the $1.6 million he had to pay ––> http://performingsongwriter.com/george-harrison-my-sweet-lord |
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