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by fiolspelare
Sun Feb 26, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: Copyright Related
Topic: Need Help, Too Many Notes to Enter Into Finale
Replies: 1
Views: 12459

Need Help, Too Many Notes to Enter Into Finale

There is a composer who died recently, Robert W. Tosh (1926-2022), and his next of kin signed over the copyrights to me. It's mostly large orchestral pieces that are 60 pages (each) of neatly handwritten scores. I have Finale software, but it would take me months to do one piece. Anyone want to help...
by fiolspelare
Tue Aug 23, 2022 1:59 am
Forum: Copyright Related
Topic: Unknown Really Good Composer Recently Died
Replies: 4
Views: 19146

Re: Unknown Really Good Composer Recently Died

Update: The composer's legal heir doesn't really care about the music and is willing to sign something that makes the compositions available to the public for free. Is that a creative commons license? How can I (where I own the scores but do not have copyrights to them) obtain enough documentation (...
by fiolspelare
Tue Aug 09, 2022 4:42 pm
Forum: Copyright Related
Topic: Unknown Really Good Composer Recently Died
Replies: 4
Views: 19146

Unknown Really Good Composer Recently Died

There's an eccentric (unknown) composer who died at the age of 96 recently, Robert Tosh (1926-2022). The church in California where he was once organist cleared out his apartment and gave me all his sheet music. It includes hundreds of pages of original compositions, all unpublished. He had no kids....