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HonkyTonk wrote:
Which Mahler works being claimed by UE appeared on the ISMLP site?

The 1st symphony

Well a footnote that a work is copyrighted doesn't make it magically stay out of Public Domain forever. Only if it has been published less than 50 years ago, it is not in the Public Domain in Canada, otherwise it is in the Public domain, even if each page is covered in copyright notices. On the oth...

I recently sent an e-mail to UE asking why they included G. Mahler in the composers list that should be removed from the site. I didn't understand it because Mahler died 96 years so is works are PD. Mr. Irons replied to my e-mail (in a very polite way I must say) and explained to me that Mahler work...

Let this be clear to all future score requesters: It's not gonna happen. IMSLP has always made a clear point not to promote filesharing / trading / etc to counter any possible illegal exchange (ask Funper :wink: ) . And it may not seem so , but imslp admins have lives too besides IMSLP. Downloaders...

Artic, I understand your point of view because RapidShare, as well as other web hosting sites, might be associated with, let's say, less legal activities (i.e. it's possible to find a lot of software there). Of course I prefer that IMSLP returns to activity with the same infrastructure of before, ho...

Well, there is a way... If someone wants a certain score and another person of the forum has it, that person could upload it to RapidShare and send the download link to the person that requested the score, or post the download link in forum sites dedicated to this (there is dozens of them around the...

In the UE list of composers that should be removed from IMSLPF is Gustav Mahler....hmmmm...i'm not an expert in copyright laws but his works are not in public domain?? After all, he died 96 years ago!