Academy Award for Original Music Score

From "Rule Sixteen" of the "Special Rules for The Music Awards"

Original Score: An original score is a substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring[?] written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.

• 2002 Frida[?] - Elliot Goldenthal[?]
  • Catch Me If You Can - John Williams
  • Far from Heaven[?] - Elmer Bernstein
  • The Hours[?] - Philip Glass
  • Road to Perdition[?] - Thomas Newman[?]

1990s

• 1998 The Full Monty - Anne Dudley

1980s

• 1989 The Little Mermaid[?] - Alan Menken[?]
• 1988 The Milagro Beanfield War[?] - David Grusin[?]
• 1987 The Last Emperor - Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su[?]
• 1986 'Round Midnight - Herbie Hancock
• 1985 Out of Africa - John Barry
• 1984 separate awards:
  • Original Score: A Passage to India - Maurice Jarre[?]
  • Original Song Score: Purple Rain - Prince
• 1983 separate awards:
  • Original Score: The Right Stuff - Bill Conti[?]
  • Original Song Score or Adaptation Score: Yentl[?] - Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman[?], Marilyn Bergman[?]
• 1982 separate awards:
  • Original Score: E.T. - John Williams
  • Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score: Victor/Victoria - Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse[?]
• 1981 Chariots of Fire - Vangelis
• 1980 Fame - Michael Gore[?]

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