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Ch. 2.6
2.6.4
2.6.4
2.6.4
New versions of musical compositions.(cont'd)
VI.
Compilations.(cont'd)
b.
(cont'd)
previously published musical works, where no appreciable degree of original athorship was involved in putting them together, does not constitute a registrable compilation.
Examples:
1.
The songs from "Oklahoma"
2.
Beethoven's twelve contra dances
3.
Mozart's Symphonies Nos. 39, 40, and 41
End of Part 2.6.
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