CASE study 1
In the 197 6 Geogre Harrison was found guilty of copyright for his song “My Sweet Lord”. This song was ment to of breched the copyright of a song written by Ronald Mack and orginally performed By the Chiffons ” Hes so Fine”.
Rating system 5=Exactly the same. 4= very similar. 3=somewhat alike. 2=barely the same. 1= Not alike in any way
Melody:____
Harmoney/chordal:____
Rhythm:____
Tempo:____
lyrics:____
Instruments:____
http://www.benedict.com/audio/Harrison/Harrison.aspx. Have a listen and see what you think…. leave your results in comments 🙂
weedada1 said,
April 7, 2009 at 11:22 pm
i think …..
Melody:3
Harmoney/chordal:2
Rhythm:1
Tempo:1
lyrics:4
Instruments:2
i think that the lyrics have similar meaning and similar ideas… i wonder if someone wrote a song with similar meanings and idea around our decade and get done for copyright ……. i do admit these song are somewhat alike but due to the same period …. people have reconised the differeneces