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When composing music, how to be influenced by a soundtrack (of films, video games...) without copying?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Basically by letting it linger in your mind and then when you make a song you remember certain things about it and some of those things you try out.

Now legally it gets complicated, but it always comes down to how close you are to the original.