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

Mar 14

Reception

Los Angeles

Oscar Reception

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Mar 18

Panel

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19th Early Career Lunch Hour

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Mar 19

Seminar

Chicago

Music Supervisor Forum: A Perspective for Composers

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Mar 24

Seminar

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Creative Confidence for Composers & Lyricists

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Mar 25

Seminar

Online

Songs for Games

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Mar 31

Seminar

Nashville

The Composer’s Toolkit

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Recent News

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

February 13, 2026

Ludwig Göransson wins Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film at 7th SCL Awards

February 6, 2026

Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Göransson Win Outstanding Original Song for a Drama or Documentary at 7th SCL Awards

February 6, 2026

EJAE and Mark Sonnenblick Win Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical at 7th SCL Awards

February 6, 2026

Ching-Shan Chang wins David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent at 7th SCL Awards

February 6, 2026
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Recent Seminars

Music Production Salon
Beyond Genre and Expectation: A Composer’s Perspective
Game Changers: From Studio to Screen
Alternative Revenue Streams for the Songwriter
Artificial Intelligence in Music
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