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 15

Seminar

Online

Online Seminar: GAME CHANGERS: BEHIND THE SCORES

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Sep 17

Mixer, Panel, Seminar, SongArts

Nashville

Nashville Music Creators Conference

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Sep 17

Mixer, SongArts

Nashville

Nashville Music Creators Conference: Sync Artist Night

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Sep 17

Seminar

London

London Seminar: A CONVERSATION WITH DOMINIK SCHERRER

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Sep 18

Mixer, Seminar

Nashville

Nashville Music Creators Conference: FEATURED CONVERSATION w/Sean Callery in association with BMI

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Sep 19

Panel, Seminar

Nashville

Nashville Career Symposium presented in association with ASCAP @ The Music Creators Conference

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Sep 19

Mixer

Nashville

SCL/EA Reception & Music City Maestro Award Presentation Honoring Austin Wintory @ The SCL Music Creators Conference

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Sep 20

Mixer, Seminar

Nashville

Nashville Music Creators Conference: FEATURED CONVERSATION w/Cris Velasco in association with SESAC

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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

Behind the Sync: The Artist-Agent Partnership
Lightning Talk: From Indie to Studioland
Analyzing Composer Contracts
Writing Music for Game Shows with Paul Farrer and Andrew Kremer
Getting The Best Score For Your Film
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