Archive for October 2023
Modern Media Composing with Carlos Rafael Rivera
This seminar took place at the College Music Society National Conference in Miami, Florida on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Presented by the Society of Composers & Lyricists, we will look…
Read MoreBarbie
Tim Greiving moderates a discussion with director Greta Gerwig and the composers and songwriters behind Barbie and the song “Dance The Night” (Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, Caroline Ailin, and Dua Lipa).
Read MoreSCL Applauds Senators Brian Schatz and John Kennedy for Introducing the AI Labeling Act of 2023
October 26, 2023 The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL), the Songwriters Guild of America (SGA), and the Music Creators North America (MCNA) coalition applaud Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and…
Read MoreThe SCL Cosigns Comments on G7 Hiroshima AI Process as Requested by Commerce & State Department
The statement below was submitted at the request of the US State Department and US Department of Commerce by the Society of Composers & Lyricists, Songwriters Guild of America, and…
Read MoreThe Holdovers with Mark Orton
Composer Mark Orton speaks with Tim Greiving about scoring The Holdovers and collaborating with director Alexander Payne.
Read MoreSCL Members Win at 2023 World Soundtrack Awards
On behalf of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, I congratulate the SCL members who won in the 2023 World Soundtrack Awards. Well done! Ashley IrwinPresident LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDLaurence Rosenthal(&…
Read MoreMentor Program Class of 2023-2024 Announced
The SCL congratulates the following SCL associate members being selected for the 2023-2024 SCL Mentor Program: NEW YORK Gage BehnkendorfAlex BrownLindsay DillsAalisha JaisinghaniNeha JiwrajkaLaura LizcanoRowen MerrillRiwal PerchocCarlotta RomanoKei SugiyamaTravis Wicklund…
Read MoreMusic Supervisors
SCL SongArts Chair Chris Wirsig moderates a discussion with music supervisor Linda Osher about the role of a music supervisor and how they collaborate with songwriters and composers.
Read MoreStar Wars Jedi: Survivor with Stephen Barton and Gordy Haab
Composers Stephen Barton and Gordy Haab speak with White Bear PR’s Chandler Poling about their work on Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Read MoreNyad with Alexandre Desplat
Composer Alexandre Desplat speaks with Variety‘s Jon Burlingame about scoring the Netflix sporting drama, Nyad.
Read MoreGame Changers: Mixing and Mastering Video Games
Engineer Satoshi Noguchi moderates a discussion on the mixing and mastering of music for games between mix engineer Steven Kaplan and composers Tom Salta and Jack D. Elliot.
Read MoreThe SCL Joins With the National Music Council of the United States in Condemning the Attack on Israel
The National Music Council of the United States grieves over the terrorism and violence that has shaken the Middle East this week and joins the world in mourning the loss…
Read MoreAnnual Membership Meeting 2023
On Wednesday, October 11th in Los Angeles, the Society of Composers & Lyricists leadership updated SCL members on what’s been happening in the past year, including updates on the New…
Read MoreStar Trek: Strange New Worlds with Kay Hanley and Tom Polce
Songwriters Kay Hanley and Tom Polce speak with moderator Scott Mantz about writing a musical for the second season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
Read MoreRustin with Branford Marsalis
Composer Branford Marsalis speaks with Variety‘s Jon Burlingame about scoring the Netflix biographical drama, Rustin.
Read MoreGlobal Songwriting Collaboration Ad Spot Listening Sessions
Music Supervisor and Benzēne’s Senior Music Producer Heather Lee MacFarlane gives feedback on SCL Members’ music for three creative advertising briefs.
Read MoreLightning Talk: Building Your Team
SCL Early Career Committee members Catherine Joy and Kenny Wood present Building Your Team: How to Find and Retain the People Who Can Maximize Your Output during the Early Career Lunch Hour.
Read MoreNashville Film Festival 2023
The SCL returned to the 2023 Nashville Film Festival to present a number events, including BMI co-presentations Maintaining Parallel Careers in Music with Mark Isham and A Conversation with Steve…
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