Tag: “Creative Commons” (4 posts)

Gray-area physical reproduction of copyrighted ritual texts and attendant royalty issues

April 20, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra1 comment.

Jeffrey Tucker has received some updates on the ICEL text copyright issue, yet he cannot disclose any details or sources.  Read the entire piece on NLM; it deserves attention. Here, however, I wish to highlight this following passage (links, footnotes, and emphasis added): Now, in what seems to be a new policy, ICEL has been [...]

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English-language prayers of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, in three Gregorian modes (PDFs and mp3s)

April 3, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

In anticipation for next week’s Divine Mercy Novena, here are three Gregorian Chant–inspired settings of selected prayers of the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, in chant notation.  The prayers set are: the “Eternal Father…” (to a Gregorian-informed melody), “For the sake…” (to a selected Psalm tone), and the Trisagion (to a melody similar in form to [...]

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ICEL responds, most definitely

August 25, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

The question asked by this previous post has been answered. And it is a victory for charitable creativity and online sharing of musical settings of the new Mass Ordinary in English…and potentially more. On NLM, Jeffrey Tucker reports on the financial ramifications of this decision at the parish level (links and emphasis added): ICEL has [...]

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The new ICEL translation and Creative Commons options

August 5, 2008 by Aristotle A. Esguerra0 comments.

The USCCB has made available the final ICEL translation of much of the Ordinary of the Mass on their website in PDF format, along with a letter from the Congregation of Divine Worship signed by Cardinal Arinze and Archbishop Ranjith. (Fr. Zuhlsdorf has commented on this letter on his site.) Readers who have viewed the [...]

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