Re: Question about using music samples in research (Jaime Serquera )


Subject: Re: Question about using music samples in research
From:    Jaime Serquera  <jserquera@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Wed, 2 Sep 2015 06:50:09 +0000
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------=_Part_108338_775090372.1441176609279 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Soundslike a sensible plan of action. =C2=A0I guess therewould be no problem in using music from your CDs if you = just play it in abooth, fMRI scanner, and the like. =C2=A0But, let=E2=80=99sconsider the stage of dissemination of results, and= let=E2=80=99s imagine that you want to use the Internet, social media, and= so on, to disseminate your work... For example you may want to design a we= b page, upload a video onYoutube showcasing your research... including, of = course, the music....=20 =C2=A0Lots offun, yes... But if you didn=E2=80=99t use copyright-free music= for your experiments,then, I guess you might be constrained for that kind = of dissemination. =C2=A0I alsoread the thread you provided and there is one contribution alon= g these lines fromDavid Smith: =E2=80=9C[...] if you are using the web for = your research and inviting thepublic to take part as subjects - you are cre= ating=C2=A0a way for the public toaccess material for which you do not own = the copyright [...]=E2=80=9D =C2=A0These arejust examples of very specific situations.... it all depends= on what you wantto do...=20 =C2=A0JaimeSerquera, PhD ExternalCollaborator at Tinnitus Research Initiative Foundation De: Fatima Husain <husainf@xxxxxxxx> Para: AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx=20 Enviado: Martes 1 de septiembre de 2015 16:59 Asunto: Re: [AUDITORY] Question about using music samples in research =20 Thank you all who replied both here on the List and backchannel to me.=20 I think we have a plan of action -- we will try for copyright-free music bu= t if that is not possible we will use music from CDs/downloads that we bought. There was an earlier thread on this issue: http://www.auditory.org/mhonarc/= 2012/msg00782.html and in the immortal words of Robert Zatorre,=C2=A0 "the party is more fun".= =20 =C2=A0"So I'm not sure why it would make a difference if you have a CD and = play it during a party, or play it while someone is inside an fMRI scanner,= as we have done (except that the party is more fun)." Best, Fatima=20 On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Linda Seltzer <lseltzer@xxxxxxxx= > wrote: It could be possible to get permission from the owner of the copyright, or make your own recordings of artists with their permission. I have done the latter for non-Western music. Linda Seltzer Signal processing engineer - Consultant > Dear List > This may be a somewhat naive question - we would like to use commercially > available samples from different music genres for a pilot study. What are > the copyright issues we should be aware of when generating stimuli? > These are 1-min samples and not complete works. > > Thanks in advance for any help, > Fatima > > -- > Fatima T. Husain, Ph.D. <elsa.camou.1.ctr@xxxxxxxx> > University of Illinois > husainf@xxxxxxxx > husainf@xxxxxxxx > www.acnlab.com > --=20 Fatima T. Husain, Ph.D. University of Illinois husainf@xxxxxxxx husainf@xxxxxxxx www.acnlab.com ------=_Part_108338_775090372.1441176609279 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:He= lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;fo= nt-size:16px"><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3487"><span = lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3486">Sounds like a sensible plan of action.<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div clas= s=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3531"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D= "">&nbsp;</span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3490= "><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3489">I = guess there would be no problem in using music from your CDs if you just play it in a booth, fMRI scanner, and the like.<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div c= lass=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3530"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class= =3D"">&nbsp;</span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3= 492"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3491"= >But, let=E2=80=99s consider the stage of dissemination of results, and let=E2=80=99s imagine t= hat you want to use the Internet, social media, and so on, to disseminate y= our work... For example you may want to design a web page, upload a video o= n Youtube showcasing your research... including, of course, the music.... <o:= p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14411753= 05417_3493"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"">&nbsp;</span></div><div class= =3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3495"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"= " id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3494">Lots of fun, yes... But if you didn=E2=80=99t use copyright-free music for your exp= eriments, then, I guess you might be constrained for that kind of dissemination.<o:p = class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305= 417_3597"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"">&nbsp;</span></div><div class=3D"= " id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3496"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id= =3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3599">I also read the thread you provided and there is one contribution along these line= s from David Smith: =E2=80=9C[...] if you are using the web for your research and = inviting the public to take part as subjects - you are creating&nbsp;a way for the publi= c to access material for which you do not own the copyright [...]=E2=80=9D<o:p c= lass=3D""></o:p></span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14411753054= 17_3497"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"">&nbsp;</span></div><div class=3D""= id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3499"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id= =3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3498">These are just examples of very specific situations.... it all depends on what you wa= nt to do... <o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_= 0_1_1441175305417_3598"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"">&nbsp;</span></div>= <div class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3500"><span lang=3D"EN-GB"= class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3760">Jaime Serquera, PhD<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_144= 1175305417_3449"> </div><div class=3D"" dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3525"><s= pan lang=3D"EN-GB" class=3D"" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3761">Extern= al Collaborator at Tinnitus Research Initiative Foundation<o:p class=3D""></o:= p></span></div><br> <div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Ne= ue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id=3D"yu= i_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3513"> <div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, H= elvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px= ;" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3512"> <div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_= 0_1_1441175305417_3517"> <hr size=3D"1"> <font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial" i= d=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3518"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;"= >De:</span></b> Fatima Husain &lt;husainf@xxxxxxxx&gt;<br> <b><span style= =3D"font-weight: bold;">Para:</span></b> AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx <br> <b><= span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Enviado:</span></b> Martes 1 de septiembr= e de 2015 16:59<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Asunto:</span></b= > Re: [AUDITORY] Question about using music samples in research<br> </font>= </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_351= 1"><br><div id=3D"yiv4866084098"><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_144117= 5305417_3510"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3516"><div><div>Thank y= ou all who replied both here on the List and backchannel to me. <br></div>I= think we have a plan of action -- we will try for copyright-free music but= if that is<br></div>not possible we will use music from CDs/downloads that= we bought.<br><br></div>There was an earlier thread on this issue: <a rel= =3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.auditory.org/mhonarc/201= 2/msg00782.html" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3515">http://www.<span cl= ass=3D"yiv4866084098">auditory</span>.org/mhonarc/2012/msg00782.html</a><br= ><div class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail_extra">and in the immortal words of Rober= t Zatorre,&nbsp; "the party is more fun". <br>&nbsp;"So I'm not sure why it= would make a difference if you have a CD and play it during a party, or play it while someone is inside an fMRI scanner,=20 as we have done (except that the party is more fun)."</div><div class=3D"yi= v4866084098gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail_extra">B= est,<br></div><div class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail_extra" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14= 41175305417_3514">Fatima <br><br></div><div class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail_ext= ra" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3509"><div class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail= _quote" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3508">On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:58= PM, Linda Seltzer <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mai= lto:lseltzer@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:lseltzer@xxxxxxxx= alumni.caltech.edu">lseltzer@xxxxxxxx</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><b= lockquote class=3D"yiv4866084098gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.= 8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" id=3D"yui_3_1= 6_0_1_1441175305417_3507"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3506"><div = id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441175305417_3505">It could be possible to get permissi= on from the owner of the copyright, or<br> make your own recordings of artists with their permission. I have done the<= br> latter for non-Western music.<br> <br> Linda Seltzer<br> Signal processing engineer - Consultant<br> <br> &gt; Dear List<br> &gt; This may be a somewhat naive question - we would like to use commercia= lly<br> &gt; available samples from different music genres for a pilot study. What = are<br> &gt; the copyright issues we should be aware of when generating stimuli?<br= > &gt; These are 1-min samples and not complete works.<br> &gt;<br> &gt; Thanks in advance for any help,<br> &gt; Fatima<br> &gt;<br> &gt; --<br> &gt; Fatima T. Husain, Ph.D. &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:elsa= .camou.1.ctr@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:elsa.camou.1.ctr@xxxxxxxx= s.af.mil">elsa.camou.1.ctr@xxxxxxxx</a>&gt;<br> &gt; University of Illinois<br> &gt; <a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_b= lank" href=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx">husainf@xxxxxxxx</a><br> &gt; <a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"= _blank" href=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx">husainf@xxxxxxxx</a><br> &gt; <a rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.acnlab.com/">= www.acnlab.com</a><br> &gt;<br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div><div d= ir=3D"ltr"><div>Fatima T. Husain, Ph.D.<br>University of Illinois<br><a rel= =3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank" href= =3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx">husainf@xxxxxxxx</a><br><a rel=3D"nofollow= " ymailto=3D"mailto:husainf@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:= husainf@xxxxxxxx">husainf@xxxxxxxx</a><br><a rel=3D"nofollow" targe= t=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.acnlab.com/">www.acnlab.com</a></div><div><= br></div></div></div> </div></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html> ------=_Part_108338_775090372.1441176609279--


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