The Society of Composers & Lyricists is committed to advancing the interests of New York's film, television and theatrical music community.

Joined January 2013
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Shira Perlmutter speaks about the Digital Millenium Copyright Act. This extract comes from a hearing about oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office, held by the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on May 12, 2026.
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At our recent SongArts Mixer, we asked some of our members to share which of their songs represents them best! 🎶 Tell us yours in the comments ✨
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Marc Shaiman shares the very moment he was moved by music in film 🎶 Do you remember yours? Let us know in the comments! ✨ #marcshaiman #gonewiththewwind
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SCL President Ashley Irwin speaks about the importance of protecting intellectual property. #thescl #advocacy #intellectualproperty
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Join us for our annual President’s Town Hall here: thescl.com/event/ny-town-hal… 🎶
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In collaboration with the New York Songwriters Collective and the Songwriters Guild of America, we’re thrilled to present Songwriters Night in NYC! 🎶 Register here: thescl.com/event/ny-songarts…
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NEW YORK CITY ❤️‍🔥 It’s that time of the year! Join us for Music Month as we present an exciting line up of events throughout the city! Stay tuned for more details throughout the week 🎶
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"A song, a story and an image." 🎶 Diane Warren shares the moment she felt the powerful impact of song in film. What was your moment? Tell us in the comments! ✨
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We're so thrilled to present another week of exciting events! 🎶 Be sure to RSVP at the link in our bio and our stories throughout the week ✨ #thescl #composers #lyricists
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Be sure to submit by tomorrow! 🎶 thescl.com/scl-ny-steering-c…
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Be sure to submit by 11:59PM ET tonight! 🎶 thescl.com/songwriters-night…
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 🎶 In collaboration with the Songwriters Guild of America and the New York Songwriters Collective, we're thrilled to present Songwriters Night in NYC! Submit here: thescl.com/songwriters-night…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 🎶 In collaboration with the Songwriters Guild of America and the New York Songwriters Collective, we're thrilled to present Songwriters Night in NYC! Submit here: thescl.com/songwriters-night…
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We are holding Steering Committee elections in June and are actively seeking members interested in joining this community-building opportunity! 🎶 Submit here: thescl.com/scl-ny-steering-c…
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Nainita Desai shares the first score that impacted her. 🎶 What was yours?
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SCL President Ashley Irwin and SCL Board Member Mark McKenzie recently traveled to Washington D.C. to advocate for our creative community with lawmakers and representatives on the Hill! #musicrights #capitolhill #scladvocacy #thescl
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Join us for an exciting line up of online and in-person events this week! Hope to see you there 🎶 ✨ #thescl #composers #lyricists
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Justin Hurwitz speaks about the influence Jurassic Park and E.T. had on him! What was the first score to inspire you? Let us know in the comments!
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Carter Burwell shares the first great lesson he learned about film scoring after watching "The Birds." 🎶 What was the first score to inspire you?
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It is with a deep sense of grief and aching hearts that we share the untimely passing of our dear friend and colleague, Mark Smythe. Mark, your kindness, friendship, and iconic jokes have left a lasting impact on all of us, and we are fortunate to have had you in our lives.
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Beef, Stranger Things, Washington Black & The Night Manager: We have a great week of online and in person events lined up! See you there! 🎶 ✨
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