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If you are interested in posting your own YouTube videos, be careful about using a piece of music that has been recorded by another artist. If you do not have that artist's permission (or company's permission that represents that artist), then theoretically, you have "infringed" upon their copyright, and that may result in your YouTube video being removed with a disclaimer that this video has been removed due to "Copyright Infringement" (which could be embarrassing!).
'''Here is a link in YouTube that better explains what constitutes copyrighted material: ''' [ [http://www.youtube.com/t/howto_copyright http://www.youtube.com/t/howto_copyright] ] '''There are some interesting alternatives to using Copyrighted Materials for Music:''' <ul> <li>'''Create your own music'''. In this tutorial, I will provide a link how to use the Audacity application to produce your own music.<br /><br />Please refer to the next section labelled ''"Using Audacity to Record Music and Voices"''</li> <li>'''Use Public Domain music'''. "Public Domain Music" is licensed in a such a way that people can use the music without traditional copyright rules (although, they may some conditions imposed on how music can be used). This is an option for those that do not have a musical background<br /><br />Here is a link to Public Domain Music (and resources):<br /><br />[ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain_music http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain_music] ]</li></ul>
== Using Audacity to Record Music and Voices ==