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

Apr 16

Screening + Q&A

Online

Animation Roundtable

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Apr 17

Seminar

New York

Composer to Composer

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Apr 21

Seminar

Online

Game Changers Seminar: Music in Evolving Game Worlds

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Apr 23

Seminar

Nashville

Composers in the Round

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Apr 29

Mixer

New York

Songwriter Meetup in NYC

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May 06

Mixer

London

C.A.M.P. Live Summer Party w/FAM

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May 06

SongArts

Chicago

Songwriters Night in Chicago

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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

The Composer’s Toolkit: A Look at Score Analysis with Andy Hill
Songs for Games
Creative Confidence for Composers & Lyricists
Music Supervisor Forum
Lightning Talk: Crafting Standout Production Music
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