A film score (also sometimes called background music or incidental music) is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score forms part of the film's soundtrack, which also usually includes dialogue and sound effects, and comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental or choral pieces called cues which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to enhance the dramatic narrative and the emotional impa...
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Albums:
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ,
- Apocalypto ,
- Die Another Day ,
- Shrek the Third: The Motion Picture Soundtrack ,
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe ,
- Friends ,
- The Matrix Revolutions: Music From The Motion Picture ,
- The Matrix: Original Motion Picture Score ,
- England ,
- Jason X
Awards in this discipline:
- Satellite Award for Best Original Score ,
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ,
- Nastro d'Argento Best Score ,
- David di Donatello for Best Score ,
- Cesar Award for Best Original Score ,
- Australian Film Institute Award for Best Original Music Score ,
- Hundred Flowers Award for Best Original Score ,
- German Film Award for Best Score ,
- Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score` ,
- Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Music
Artists:
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold ,
- György Ligeti ,
- Sergei Prokofiev ,
- Ennio Morricone ,
- Lorenzo Ferrero ,
- Camille Saint-Saëns ,
- Brian May ,
- Henry Mancini ,
- Georges Auric ,
- Toshiro Masuda
Also known as:
- Film music
