What does ‘copy’ mean here?

Copy can be taken to mean any of the...

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What can schools copy?

Any printed music publication that the school owns or...

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The SPML allows for arrangements to be made. What exactly is allowed?

Changes of key or simple changes of instrumentation, to...

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My school is part of a Music Hub, how does this affect the SPML?

The licence covers the activities of an individual school....

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Is there an administration fee?

The licence for the majority of schools is paid...

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How do schools obtain a licence or find out if they have one?

PMLL has central deals with the Department for Education...

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Does the licence create an additional administrative burden for schools?

No. The licence was introduced to reduce the burden...

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Does the licence cover school concerts and other public performances given by school pupils?

Copies made under the licence can be used in...

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Does the licence apply for events taking place out of school hours such as after school clubs, or at the weekend?

Only if they have been organised by the school...

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Can schools use copies made on school premises in concerts that take place in local venues or on tour?

Yes, provided the school has organised the concert. See...

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