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American Musicological Society - The American Musicological Society was founded in 1934 to advance "research in the various fields of music as a branch of learning and scholarship." The Society has annual meetings, in addition to the meetings of the 15 regional chapters, where presentations, symposia and concerts are given.
Wessex Society - The Wessex Society is a cultural society that aims to promote a regional identity for Wessex. It was founded in 1999, and its activities have included the promotion of the flag of Wessex the creation of Wessex merchandise and the commissioning of an anthem] for Wessex, with [[music by Gloucestershire-based composer Hayley Savage and lyrics by the Dorset dialect poet Devina Symes.
Baltimore Science Fiction Society - The Baltimore Science Fiction Society is a literary society focusing on science fiction, fantasy and related genera. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, the BSFS sponsors Balticon, the Maryland Regional Science Fiction Convention, and a young writers contest for Maryland students.
Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada - The Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada or SOCAN is the only nationwide performance rights organisation in Canada. Regional organisations include SODRAC (SPACQ and SACEM) and PROCAN.
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