1.   His music was copied widely.

2.   As with all new technologies for transferring and copying music, they see the possibility of widespread piracy.

3.   Bach, with no switches to flip, learned about Vivaldi by laboriously copying his music by hand.

4.   According to U.S. copyright laws, it is legal to copy compact disc music for personal use, but not to give it to others.

5.   But he packs them away in his basement after he copies the music and uploads it to myplay.

6.   But in recent months an online service called Napster has greatly magnified the threat by making it easier to find and copy music.

7.   But the record companies could not in any practical way sue the millions of Napster users who they say are illegally copying the music.

8.   EMI and rivals have been hurt by the soft economy, slowing sales of compact discs and the ability of customers to copy music from the Internet for free.

9.   The music industry is already disturbed about how easy it is to copy music via the Internet without paying for it.

10.   With elegance and economy, Virgil Thomson copied the music of his middle-America, churchgoing youth.