Re: Laws about composing music?

2016-03-01 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Joseph Westhouse via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Laws about composing music? Right. There's been so much music written over the years, that chances of writing something that doesn't have at least a passing resemblance to something already written is pretty negligible. So don't worry about it. Write your music, and don't intentionally

Re: Laws about composing music?

2016-03-01 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Laws about composing music? Yeah... People like John Williams are accused of ripping off this and that thing for huge soundtracks and familiar themes like starwars all the time.  Maybe they did; we may never know.  if we sat around long enough, I'm fairly certain we could come up

Re: Laws about composing music?

2016-02-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Joseph Westhouse via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Laws about composing music? I mean, legally you can't be faulted for unknowingly composing something that sounds like someone else's work. I'm not sure how you can verify that any similarity is accidental - but honestly I don't think it's something you really have to worry about

Laws about composing music?

2016-02-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : severestormsteve1 via Audiogames-reflector
Laws about composing music? Hi all,  so I've recently been messing with qws, because I want to compose some music for my games and such.  That said, I have some concerns. Obviously, I don't download and check out every instrumental track there is, so I have no idea what they sound like