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Music copyright case in Portland focuses on 12 bars from two Catholic hymns
Music copyright case in Portland focuses on 12 bars from two Catholic hymns
Music copyright case in Portland focuses on 12 bars from two Catholic hymns

Published on: 03/17/2026

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A federal jury in Portland listened to recordings of the two songs and then heard a music professor play the key 12 measures of each song on piano as he testified by video from New York on Monday.

Two composers are dueling in court in a copyright infringement case this week in Portland over 12 bars of 26 notes in two Catholic hymns.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2026/03/music-copyright-case-in-portland-focuses-on-12-bars-from-two-catholic-hymns.html

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