Copyright

Thank you for your interest in the Copyright Department of Hal Leonard Corporation

Hal Leonard represents, in print, some of the world's best known and most respected publishers, artists, and writers. Please see "Frequently Asked Questions" for a more complete list.

As the print representative for these publishers, Hal Leonard Corporation is responsible for authorizing print-related usages such as photocopying, arranging or adapting, and reprinting lyrics and/or music.

Hal Leonard Corporation also authorizes print, mechanical, synchronization, and performance uses of Hal Leonard copyrighted works (including those by Houston Publishing, Jenson Publications, Musicworks, Music Express, and Rubank).

Please take the time to read the "Frequently Asked Questions" portion of our website for additional information before submitting your permission request.

* Please note that we require a minimum of 15 business days to process permission requests.

Permission to Photocopy:
- For contest/adjudication uses (temporary copies)
- For archival purposes (permanent copies)
- Individual songs from a larger publication

Permission to Arrange:
- For Marching Band/Drum Corps/Percussion Ensemble
- For Show Choir
- For other instrumental or vocal ensembles
- Adapt a purchased arrangement to fit your ensemble's needs

Permission to Reprint:
- Lyrics only in a publication
- Music notation or music with lyrics in a publication
- Songs in church bulletins/programs/community handouts

Permission to Record/Videotape/Broadcast:
- Make DVDs/Videotapes of your performance
- Make CDs/Audio recordings of your performance
- Broadcast your performance or copyrighted material on TV

Rehearsal Materials:
- Make rehearsal tapes from a printed arrangement
- Make rehearsal tapes from a Showtrax or purchased accompaniment CD

Self Publish Music:
- Publish a custom arrangement

*Please be advised that Hal Leonard Corporation does not publish unsolicited materials.