Music Department

Student Resources

Laptop Requirement

Most students at Salem State College are required to purchase a laptop computer. Please review the Music Department's laptop recommendation.

Helpful Links

• ASCAP (American Society of Composers and Publishers)
  Association of U.S. composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music
• Audio Engineering Society (student website)
  Provides information for students interested in Audio Engineering
• Audio Engineering Society
  A worldwide organization dedicated to the Audio Engineering Field
• BMI (Broadcast Music Inc)
  A performing right organization of songwriters, composers and musicians
• CMS (College Music Society)
• National Association For Music Education (MENC) Music Educators National Conference
  Provides valuable information for those interested in the Music Education field
• National Association for Music Education Scholarship Resources
  Scholarship and grant opportunities for music students involved in music education and performance
• Massachusetts Cultural Council
• Massachusetts Music Educators Association
• MRC (Music Resource Center)
  Holds the SSC Music Department's collection of choral and instrumental music, reference books, study scores, audio and video materials, and archives
• NECBA (New England College Band Association)
• SEM (Society for Ethnomusicology)
• AMS (American Musicological Society)
• SMT (Society for Music Theory)