Public Domain

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Definition

  • This term refers to works which have expired or non-existing copyrights. Essentially, this means that people can do what they want with the work without permission, and without breaking any laws.

Which Hymns Are Public Domain?

Generally, a hymn is in the public domain if it was published on or before 1923.