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September 11, 2014

Thou shalt not steal Church music

It’s important that music ministries respect copyright law, says Glenn Byer.

When I started my work in church music in 1976 in small-town Alberta, it really was the Wild West. We photocopied music and made Duo-Tang hymnals with words-only versions of copyrighted materials. We didn’t ask anyone for permission. 

Published in Guest Columns