Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-04 Thread David W. Fenton
On 4 Sep 2005 at 17:16, dhbailey wrote: > Raymond Horton wrote: > > > David W. Fenton wrote: > > > >> I had forgotten about the green Kalmus covers -- I never owned any > >> of those myself, but did use many of them from teachers. Then there > >> are the newer eggshell green glossy covers (the o

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-04 Thread dhbailey
Raymond Horton wrote: David W. Fenton wrote: I had forgotten about the green Kalmus covers -- I never owned any of those myself, but did use many of them from teachers. Then there are the newer eggshell green glossy covers (the orchestral score series), and I'd forgotten about those. I have

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-04 Thread Raymond Horton
David W. Fenton wrote: I had forgotten about the green Kalmus covers -- I never owned any of those myself, but did use many of them from teachers. Then there are the newer eggshell green glossy covers (the orchestral score series), and I'd forgotten about those. I have no memory of brown Kalmu

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Sep 2005 at 22:57, Raymond Horton wrote: > I confuse pink with some other colors, but not green, and brown, > which > are some of the Kalmus scores I have in my possesion. I think that, > and the fact that I already stated that two out of two musician > members of my family said they have

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-03 Thread Raymond Horton
David W. Fenton wrote: The quality of some Kalmus editions is quite high, because until the last decade or so, they were all reprints of someone else's edition, most public domain, but sometimes including foreign editions that are arguably still copyrighted. ... Kalmus never did that kind of

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-03 Thread Raymond Horton
Raymond Horton wrote: ... it gives me tremendous satisfaction to see those signs there with all the different shades of green and brown on them, but with GREEN and BROWN spelled out in the middle for the 20 or 25% percent of males who are color-deficient. I meant to check that figure before

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-03 Thread David W. Fenton
On 3 Sep 2005 at 20:58, Raymond Horton wrote: > David W. Fenton wrote: > > >That would be Kalmus, of course. > > Ray adds: > > Thanks for the first part of that sentence, David. The "of course" > was not appropriate in this instance, of course! > > I have played as many or more bad Kalmus edi

Re: [Finale] US copyright question - now OT color-coding unfairness

2005-09-03 Thread Raymond Horton
David W. Fenton wrote: That would be Kalmus, of course. Ray adds: Thanks for the first part of that sentence, David. The "of course" was not appropriate in this instance, of course! I have played as many or more bad Kalmus editions as any one else on this list. Take a look at the ba