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Revision as of 21:36, 16 April 2007
Definition
- This term refers to works which have expired or non-existing copyrights. Essentially, this means that people can do what they want with the work without permission, and without breaking any laws.
Which Hymns Are Public Domain?
Generally, a hymn is in the public domain if it was published on or before 1923.