Copyright
This website and its content is copyright of John Fletcher Music and JohnF’s Rehearsal Files. All rights reserved.
In-copyright files
Legal restrictions on the use and distribution of in-copyright files are in place, including:
- reporting usage to the copyright holder (via ICE Services)
- not allowing copying for distribution to others
- not allowing their uploading to other sites.
For in-copyright files you may:
- play the files through your browser
- download files and play files on your devices or computer
- burn these downloaded files to CD, or record to tape or other storage device, to play in a player that you own and for your own use
For in-copyright files you may not:
- give or sell these downloaded files to other people
- upload the files to a website/intranet or cloud storage facility
- publish the link to the voice sound files on a website/intranet or cloud storage facility
Group (Corporate) Accounts and In-copyright files
As the owner of a Group Account all the above conditions apply. In addition, any member of your group membership plan can access the files as if they were a full member of the site. You may share the files with anyone who has a Sub Account of your Group Account, and burn files to CD for them. However, neither you, nor any member of the group, are allowed to share these files with anyone else, unless they are a member of that said subscription.
- You may not upload or link in-copyright voice sound files to a website, intranet or to a cloud storage facility for your members to play on-line or download.
- Files can only be accessed via John Fletcher Music.
As the owner of a Group Account you can create a dedicated choir page on the John Fletcher Music site. The title of pieces currently being rehearsed can be listed on this page, and each title can be linked to the relevent page to gain access to the rehearsal files.
Virtual rehearsals and In-copyright files
For Group Account owners running virtual rehearsals through meeting sites, such as Zoom, Facebook or YouTube, files may be streamed to those taking part in the group meeting, but must not be used for “open to the public” performances.
Out-of-copyright files
If a work is out-of-copyright, in addition to MP3 files, MIDI, Music XML files and Sibelius files may also be supplied.
No restrictions apply to the use of files for music which are out-of-copyright, but we ask that you don’t publish the link to Dropbox for these files.
