The Premier Organization For Music Creators Working in Visual Media

The Society of Composers & Lyricists® has been bringing together creators since 1945 to foster community, further our understanding of our craft, and to have a voice in the decisions that affect our future.

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Upcoming Events

Sep 23

Screening + Q&A

Online

SCL Online Screening + Q&A: GHOST OF YOTEI

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Sep 29

Screening + Q&A

Online

SCL Online Listening + Q&A: HOPE

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Oct 01

Membership Meeting

Los Angeles

LA Event: ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

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Oct 07

SongArts

New York

NY SongArts: Songwriters Night in NYC

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Oct 09

Concert, Mixer

London

SCL UK Launch Reception

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Oct 12

Seminar

Los Angeles

LA Seminar: The Basics of Interactive Scoring

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Oct 17

Mixer, Panel, Seminar

Chicago

Chicago Event: CROSSROADS OF CREATIVITY

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Dec 01

Mixer

New York

NY Holiday Party

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Recent News

The SCL Objects to the Proposed Phonorecords V Settlement

August 12, 2026

SCL Commends Congressional Statement Condemning Violent Repression of Musicians

July 28, 2026

Support the NO FAKES Act

June 15, 2026

SCL Signs onto Letter to Rep. Lori Trahan Urging Support to Reject Federal Preemption of State AI Laws

May 21, 2026

Copyright Alliance Issues Statement on ByteDance’s Release of Seedance 2.0 

February 13, 2026
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Recent Seminars

SESAC Featured Conversation: Cris Velasco
BMI Featured Conversation: Sean Callery
A Conversation with Dominik Scherrer
Game Changers: Behind the Scores
Behind the Sync: The Artist-Agent Partnership
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