pirated print

Some are available on VHS, transferred from poor, pirated prints.

In 2010 Universe Cineplex showed pirated prints of Milenge Milenge and Knight and Day in the cinema.

The edition of Poetisch-musikalische Lustwäldlein of 1648 is one such pirated print of parts 1 to 6 of his Arien, although in a different order and with many errors.

Endowed with a strong sense of his copyright, he tried to protect his compositions against pirated prints by means of privileges which he gained from the duke of Prussia and from the Polish king.