Complex sentence: At the 1999 meeting of the International Society for Contemporary Music held in Bucharest, Blake made a successful bid for South Africa's re-entry into the ISCM after an absence of nearly four decades, and he is currently President of the ISCM South African Section, NewMusicSA.
Split into simpler sentences: At the 1999 meeting of the International Society for Contemporary Music held in Bucharest, Blake made a successful bid for South Africa's re-entry into the ISCM after an absence of nearly four decades. He is currently President of the ISCM South African Section, NewMusicSA.