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Why isn't the Goldberg Variations already open/public domain? Bach has been dead for a very very very long time.

• Barrin92 6y ago
  This is a public domain version of the recording. The sheet music itself is and has been in the public domain for a long time.
  • chewxy 6y ago
    Aha. I missed that.
  • Tokkemon 6y ago
    To be clear, the composition has been in the public domain. Publishers can copyright editions of a public domain score until the cows come home.