#------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Name: license.txt # Purpose: The following license applies to all Python files that are part # of music21. # This license does not apply to other content # distributed with this package, particularly the corpus files # which have their own copyrights and licenses. # # Copyright: music21 is "Copyright © 2006-2023 Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert" # and is open-source licensed under the # BSD 3-Clause License (beginning with music21 v2.0) # reprinted below. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music21 (v2.0+) is distributed according to the terms of the BSD license (BSD-3-Clause) described below. For historical reasons, music21 before v2 can also be distributed and used under the LGPL license. Between v1 and 2, all contributors were contacted and agreed to relicense their contributions under the BSD license still under effect. --- BSD License Copyright (c) 2006-2023 Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the names music21, Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert, nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL Cuthbert BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.