Originally Posted By: VideoTrack
Why would the melody be less copyrightable than the lyrics?
I think that musically, the melody is even more important than the lyrics.


Exactly!

What about instrumentals? They should not be copyrighted?

Lyrics without a melody is called a poem isn't it?


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