Licensing
Licensing & Use of Works
by Sarnia de la Maré FRSA
All lyrics, compositions, vocal works, essays, and musical material published on this site are original works by Sarnia de la Maré FRSA unless otherwise stated.
I welcome interpretation, collaboration, and licensed use of my songs and vocal compositions across music, film, theatre, and digital media.
Song & Lyric Licensing
My songs are written as open, interpretive works.
They may be adapted across genres and arrangements while retaining author credit.
Permitted with Licence:
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Recording and release by other artists
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Live performance
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Arrangement and reinterpretation
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Use in film, video, theatre, or digital projects
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Spoken-word or instrumental adaptations
Standard terms (guideline):
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Writer credit retained:
Written by Sarnia de la Maré -
Revenue split: negotiable (commonly 50/50 writer–performer)
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Arrangement ownership: performer/producer
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Underlying composition & lyrics: remain the intellectual property of the author
Formal agreements can be arranged as required.
Essays & Conceptual Frameworks (Continuum)
Essays, frameworks, and original terminology (including Free Vocal Linguistics and the Continuum Approach) are protected intellectual work.
Permitted without permission:
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Quotation with attribution
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Academic or educational reference
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Non-commercial discussion and citation
Requires permission:
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Commercial reproduction
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Course inclusion
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Publication beyond quotation
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Rebranding or derivative frameworks
Attribution
Where required, please credit:
Words & Music: Sarnia de la Maré FRSA
Website: https://www.iservalan.com
Enquiries & Requests
For licensing, collaboration, or permissions, please contact:
📧 [your preferred email]
or use the site contact form.
This page exists to encourage collaboration while protecting artistic authorship.
If in doubt, ask — I am open to conversation.
