Virtually all computer musical pieces were produced post 1978. This means their copyrights are not due to expire for 70 years past the death of the author/composer. The only exceptions would be performances created as "work-for-hire" which have a term of either 95 years past publication or 125 years post creation, whichever is shorter.
There are several copyrights on musical performances. The song is copyrighted, of course, but the singer is also "copyrighted" in his/her own right. No photos or video can be sold or published without his/her consent.
NYU has many musical theater programs. These have to do with performances.
The original poem and musical setting are in the public domain, but certain arrangements and performances are still protected.
David H. Cope has written: 'Computers and musical style' -- subject(s): Computer composition, Computer programs, LISP (Computer program language), Musical Style, Style, Musical
Under US copyright laws, copyright applies to original works of authorship in the following categories: (1) literary works; (2) musical works, including any accompanying words; (3) dramatic works, including any accompanying music; (4) pantomimes and choreographic works; (5) pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works; (6) motion pictures and other audiovisual works; (7) sound recordings; and (8) architectural works. Note: computer programs are considered "literary works" unless specifically treated as "computer programs" in the laws. 17 USC § 102.
The Civic Theatre in Dublin, Ireland puts on a variety of programs each season. The company specializes in challenging productions of Irish plays, operas, musical performances, and dance performances.
According to copyright laws in most countries, "musical works" are specifically listed among protected works. The intent of copyright is to encourage creativity, and music is certainly creative.
Virtually all recordings are protected by copyright, and all contemporary music. Older works (prior to 1923 in the US) may not be protected, but arrangements, adaptations, performances, and recordings of it would be.
Copyright protects original works of authorship including (but not limited to) literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works. It can include poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. Copyright will not protect names, titles, common words/phrases, facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation.
Copyright law protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works. It can include works such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. Copyright does not protect names, titles, common words/phrases, facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation.
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Yes, the song "Guadalajara" is copyrighted. Copyright protection typically applies to musical works, including their lyrics and melodies, once they are created and fixed in a tangible form. If you wish to use the song for public performances, recordings, or adaptations, you would need to obtain the appropriate licenses from the copyright holder or their representatives.