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[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ii-V-I is already not eligible for copyright. That's why a million contrafacts exist.

Lyrics, maybe. Lyrics are really the most copyrightable part of a song. Then melody after that.

Chord progressions are barely protectable, usually only in combination with a melody and lyrics.

[โ€“] themajesticdodo 0 points 1 year ago

Stop making so much sense. The AI "creators" are already really, really, really confused.