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echo: midi-net
to: GRAEME JAYE
from: RICK NOLAN
date: 1998-04-17 20:21:00
subject: new rules

Hi Graeme
12 Apr 98, Graeme Jaye writes to Al Thompson:
 > Any royalties collected which are not directly attributable to a
 > composer are held in a separate account and this is
 > eventually divided up between all the composers on the societies
 > list.
 >
 > Although it might seem that it means the top writers tend to lose
 > out (which is true) it does mean that royalties are paid to the
 > lesser mortals - who might otherwise never see a penny for their
 > efforts due to cover artists not even knowing who wrote the original
 > they are copying and not filling in the forms properly in the
 > first case .
 >
 > Although there is a degree of inequibility in the system, I've never
 > heard anyone *really* complain about it.
Right,the top guys are making enough that they don't need to worry
about it and the little guy is still getting _something_.
To get more on topic,does anyone know which midi guitar "pickup"
is currently state of the art? and is it any faster changing than
my early Fender/Casio crap ?
Regards,
Rick
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