[CS-FSLUG] open source worship songs

Alan Trick alantrick at gmail.com
Mon May 22 20:54:24 CDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 09:01 -0500, Yama Ploskonka wrote:
> I'm afraid, Chris, that it ain't so.  Churches have to pay baksheesh or 
> squeeze money to somebody every year.  It's not that much (like $500 - 
> $900), but it's there.  And that is only for live, church performances. 
>   My church has stopped posting sermons on the internet because 
> sometimes they had music on them - some brave soul convinced them they 
> would roast for eternity if they didn't desist.  Camps have been sued 
> (successfully) for printing songs in camp songbooks.

I understand about camp songbooks, but wouldn't quoting music in a
sermon fall under Fair Use?

Alan Trick





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