This archive consists of folksongs contributed by many individuals who have passed this music on to me. So far as we know, none of these songs enjoys any copyright protection. Some appears to be from printed materials, but long out of print. Nevertheless, if you believe you are a copyright owner of any material posted on this site, please send us a DMCA takedown notice to info@balkan-folk-music.com with the following information.
- Owner of copyright (and if it is not you, your relationship to the owner authorizing you to make the claim)
- Your email address where we can contact you
- Nature of the work you are claiming (Note that given this is a folk music archive, this would have to be something other than the composition or lyrics, which would be in the public domain.)
- Link to the exact material you think is violating your rights.
- The following statement: “I certify that I have a good faith belief that the reported use described above is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; that the use is not a fair use; that the information contained in this notice is accurate; and, under penalty of perjury, that I am the owner or, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright.”
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