Composer's Guide to Networking & Finding Work
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Show notes
Networking is one of those things nobody really teaches you as a composer — but it often ends up being the thing that leads to actual work.
Today I talk about what networking looks like in practice and how composers tend to find opportunities in the real world. It’s less about “selling yourself” and more about being part of a community where work naturally comes through people you know and trust.
I also explore how finding work in music composition often happens indirectly — through collaborations, recommendations, and long-term relationships rather than direct applications or cold outreach.
If you’re trying to build a career as a media composer, this episode is about understanding how the industry actually works behind the scenes, and what tends to make a difference over time.
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