Ryan Leach | 5 Mistakes I Made Learning To Write Music @RyanLeach | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 9 minutes ago.
Five mistakes I've made in my journey to learn music composition!

💰 How to Write LIBRARY MUSIC Editors WANT to Use youtu.be/lnU3YcZg54o

Learning to compose instrumental music is not easy. Compared to fiction writing or the visual arts, there's only a fraction of the amount of teaching materials out there.

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0:34 Mistake #1
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3:22 Mistake #5