The Deutscher Komponistenverband (DKV) is the German Composers' Association, established to support and represent the interests of composers and music creators in Germany. It focuses on promoting the rights of its members, advocating for fair compensation, and enhancing the visibility of their work in the music industry. The DKV also provides resources and networking opportunities for composers, facilitating collaboration and professional development. By organizing events, workshops, and competitions, the association aims to foster a vibrant community of music creators and ensure that their contributions to culture are recognized and valued.