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Can we change the words to a song?
If we decide not to renew our Licence, can we keep the transparencies and songs we've copied?
Can I make rehearsal tapes for our church services?
I have heard a song on a CD and want to write the music down based on what I’ve heard. Is this OK?
Is a song Public Domain if it does not have any visible copyright information?
Who can I contact to get my songs published?
I have purchased a copy of a songbook from which we want to photocopy songs. The publisher of the songbook is listed on the Authorised Publisher List. Is this OK?
What acknowledgements should I add to song sheets / transparencies I produce?
I have made my own spreadsheet showing the songs that we have reproduced. Can I send this to you as my return?
Can I copy MIDI (or any other computerised music files) under your licences?

	If an artist is part of CCLI and one of the songs they perform is not reflecting on Song Select. Are you still able to use this song during a church service??
	Can I copy MIDI (or any other computerised music files) under your licences?
	I have heard a song on a CD and want to write the music down based on what I’ve heard. Is this OK?
	Who can I contact to get my songs published?
	I write songs. How do I go about copyrighting them?

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CCL - Church Copyright Licence

	If our church has the Liedboek licence, do we have to take out the CCLI licence as well?
	If we have a SAMRO licence, do we need the Christian Copyright Licence aswell?
	How are the royalties distributed if a song is only reported once a year but used on several occasions?
	I have made my own spreadsheet showing the songs that we have reproduced. Can I send this to you as my return?
	Can I make rehearsal tapes for our church services?

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MRL - Music Reproduction Licence

	How do I know if I can photocopy a song from a book under the Music Reproduction Licence?
	We use Sibelius for reproducing music which is still in copyright. Is this covered by our Music Reproduction Licence?
	I have purchased a copy of a songbook from which we want to photocopy songs. The publisher of the songbook is listed on the Authorised Publisher List. Is this OK?

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SongSelect

	I am seeing some notes on the page which aren't playing in the web music player
	Minimum system requirements for Flash Player
	When I click on the lead sheet button an error message pops up saying "Error loading...code: Null"
	What are the recommended Internet Explorer settings?
	What information do I need to provide if I'm having a problem with SongSelect?

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CopyReport

	Do we need to report copies made in previous years that we have used again this year?
	Can I use CopyReport to complete a report for multiple churches?
	Do we have to report reproductions that have only been used once?
	How do I report photocopies of music printed from CD-ROMs?
	Which column should I use when reporting songs projected using Microsoft's PowerPoint?

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