Academy Award untuk Musik Orisinal Terbaik

The Academy Award for Original Music Score (Musik Orisinil Terbaik Oscar) adalah penghargaan Oscar untuk musik orisinil yang khusus ditulis oleh seorang komposer untuk digunakan dalam film.

Pemenang

Empat orang komposer telah memenangkan Oscars dalam dua tahun berturut-turut:

• Franz Waxman, untuk Sunset Boulevard (1950) dan A Place in the Sun (1951),
• Andre Previn, untuk Gigi (film) (1958) dan Porgy and Bess (1959),
• Alan Menken untuk Beauty and The Beast (1991) dan Aladdin (1992)
• Gustavo Santaolalla untuk Brokeback Mountain (2005) dan Babel (2006).

Daftar pemenang dan nominasi terbanyak

• 9 : Alfred Newman (45)
• 5 : John Williams (45)
• 4 : Johnny Green (12)
• 4 : André Previn (11)
• 4 : John Barry (6)
• 4 : Alan Menken (5)
• 3 : Max Steiner (25)
• 3 : Ray Heindorf (17)
• 3 : Morris Stoloff (17)
• 3 : Miklós Rózsa (16)
• 3 : Dimitri Tiomkin (14)
• 3 : Maurice Jarre (8)
• 3 : Ken Darby (6)
• 3 : Roger Edens (6)

• 3 : Saul Chaplin (5)
• 3 : Adolph Deutsch (5)
• 2 : Franz Waxman (11)
• 2 : Henry Mancini (7)
• 2 : Erich Wolfgang Korngold (3)
• 2 : Gustavo Santaolalla (2)
• 2 : Howard Shore (2)
• 1 : Jerry Goldsmith (17)
• 1 : Victor Young (17)
• 1 : Herbert Stothart (11)
• 1 : Elmer Bernstein (10)
• 1 : James Horner (9)
• 1 : Lionel Newman (9)

• 1 : Hans Zimmer (7)
• 1 : Dave Grusin (6)
• 1 : Georges Delerue (5)
• 1 : Bernard Herrmann (5)
• 1 : Aaron Copland (4)
• 1 : Elliot Goldenthal (3)
• 1 : Rachel Portman (3)
• 1 : Stephen Schwartz (3)
• 1 : Gabriel Yared (3)
• 1 : John Corigliano (2)
• 1 : Dario Marianelli (2)
• 1 : Nino Rota (2)
• 1 : A. R. Rahman (1)

Pemenang dan Nominasi

1930-an

• 1934
  • MUSIK: One Night of Love - Louis Silvers
    • The Gay Divorcee - Max Steiner
    • The Lost Patrol - Max Steiner
• 1935
  • MUSIK: The Informer - Max Steiner
    • (Write-in candidate) Captain Blood - Leo F. Forbstein
    • Mutiny on the Bounty - Nat W. Finston
    • Peter Ibbetson - Irvin Talbot
• 1936
  • MUSIK: Anthony Adverse - Leo F. Forbstein
    • The Charge of the Light Brigade - Leo F. Forbstein
    • The Garden of Allah - Max Steiner
    • The General Died at Dawn - Boris Morros
    • Winterset - Nathaniel Shilkret
• 1937
  • MUSIK: One Hundred Men and a Girl - Charles Previn
    • The Hurricane - Alfred Newman
    • In Old Chicago - Louis Silvers
    • The Life of Emile Zola - Leo F. Forbstein
    • Lost Horizon - Morris Stoloff
    • Make a Wish - Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld
    • Maytime - Nat W. Finston
    • Portia on Trial - Alberto Colombo
    • The Prisoner of Zenda - Alfred Newman
    • Quality Street - Roy Webb
    • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Leigh Harline
    • Something to Sing About - C. Bakaleinikoff
    • Souls at Sea - Boris Morros
    • Way Out West - Marvin Hatley
• 1938
  • MUSIK: The Adventures of Robin Hood - Erich Wolfgang Korngold
    • Army Girl - Victor Young
    • Block-Heads - Marvin Hatley
    • Blockade - Werner Janssen
    • Breaking the Ice - Victor Young
    • The Cowboy and the Lady - Alfred Newman
    • If I Were King - Richard Hageman
    • Marie Antoinette - Herbert Stothart
    • Pacific Liner - Russell Bennett
    • Suez - Louis Silvers
    • The Young in Heart - Franz Waxman
• 1939
  • MUSIK: The Wizard of Oz - Herbert Stothart
    • Dark Victory - Max Steiner
    • Eternally Yours - Werner Janssen
    • Golden Boy - Victor Young
    • Gone with the Wind - Max Steiner
    • Gulliver's Travels - Victor Young
    • The Man in the Iron Mask - Lud Gluskin, Lucien Moraweck
    • Man of Conquest - Victor Young
    • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Nurse Edith Cavell - Anthony Collins
    • Of Mice and Men - Aaron Copland
    • The Rains Came - Alfred Newman
    • Wuthering Heights - Alfred Newman
    • Hunchback of Notre Dame - Alfred Newman

1940-an

• 1940
  • MUSIK: Pinocchio - Leigh Harline, Paul J. Smith, Ned Washington
    • Arizona - Victor Young
    • The Dark Command - Victor Young
    • The Fight for Life - Louis Gruenberg
    • The Great Dictator - Meredith Willson
    • The House of the Seven Gables - Frank Skinner
    • The Howards of Virginia - Richard Hageman
    • The Letter - Max Steiner
    • The Long Voyage Home - Richard Hageman
    • The Mark of Zorro - Alfred Newman
    • My Favorite Wife - Roy Webb
    • North West Mounted Police - Victor Young
    • One Million B.C. - Werner Heymann
    • Our Town - Aaron Copland
    • Rebecca - Franz Waxman
    • The Thief of Bagdad - Miklós Rózsa
    • Waterloo Bridge - Herbert Stothart
• 1941
  • MUSIK (Film Drama): All That Money Can Buy - Bernard Herrmann
    • Back Street - Frank Skinner
    • Ball of Fire - Alfred Newman
    • Cheers for Miss Bishop - Edward Ward
    • Citizen Kane - Bernard Herrmann
    • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Franz Waxman
    • Hold Back the Dawn - Victor Young
    • How Green Was My Valley - Alfred Newman
    • King of the Zombies - Edward Kay
    • Ladies in Retirement - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch
    • The Little Foxes - Meredith Willson
    • Lydia - Miklós Rózsa
    • Mercy Island - Cy Feuer, Walter Scharf
    • Sergeant York - Max Steiner
    • So Ends Our Night - Louis Gruenberg
    • Sundown - Miklós Rózsa
    • Suspicion - Franz Waxman
    • Tanks a Million - Edward Ward
    • That Uncertain Feeling - Werner Heymann
    • This Woman Is Mine - Richard Hageman
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Dumbo - Frank Churchill, Oliver Wallace
    • All-American Co-Ed - Edward Ward
    • Birth of the Blues - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Buck Privates - Charles Previn
    • The Chocolate Soldier - Herbert Stothart, Bronislaw Kaper
    • Ice-Capades - Cy Feuer
    • The Strawberry Blonde - Heinz Roemheld
    • Sun Valley Serenade - Emil Newman
    • Sunny - Anthony Collins
    • You'll Never Get Rich - Morris Stoloff
• 1942
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Now, Voyager - Max Steiner
    • Arabian Nights - Frank Skinner
    • Bambi - Frank Churchill, Edward Plumb
    • The Black Swan - Alfred Newman
    • The Corsican Brothers - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Flying Tigers - Victor Young
    • The Gold Rush - Max Terr
    • I Married a Witch - Roy Webb
    • Joan of Paris - Roy Webb
    • Jungle Book - Miklós Rózsa
    • Klondike Fury - Edward Kay
    • The Pride of the Yankees - Leigh Harline
    • Random Harvest - Herbert Stothart
    • The Shanghai Gesture - Richard Hageman
    • Silver Queen - Victor Young
    • Take a Letter, Darling - Victor Young
    • The Talk of the Town - Friedrich Hollaender, Morris Stoloff
    • To Be or Not to Be - Werner Heymann
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Yankee Doodle Dandy - Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld
    • Flying with Music - Edward Ward
    • For Me and My Gal - Roger Edens, Georgie Stoll
    • Holiday Inn - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • It Started with Eve - Hans Salter, Charles Previn
    • Johnny Doughboy - Walter Scharf
    • My Gal Sal - Alfred Newman
    • You Were Never Lovelier - Leigh Harline
• 1943
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The Song of Bernadette - Alfred Newman
    • The Amazing Mrs. Holliday - Frank Skinner, Hans J. Salter
    • Casablanca - Max Steiner
    • Commandos Strike at Dawn - Morris Stoloff, Louis Gruenberg
    • The Fallen Sparrow - Roy Webb, C. Bakaleinikoff
    • For Whom the Bell Tolls - Victor Young
    • Hangmen Also Die - Hanns Eisler
    • Hi Diddle Diddle - Phil Boutelje
    • In Old Oklahoma - Walter Scharf
    • Johnny Come Lately - Leigh Harline
    • The Kansan - Gerard Carbonara
    • Lady of Burlesque - Arthur Lange
    • Madame Curie - Herbert Stothart
    • The Moon and Sixpence - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • The North Star - Aaron Copland
    • Victory Through Air Power - Edward H. Plumb, Paul Smith, Oliver G. Wallace
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): This Is the Army - Ray Heindorf
    • Coney Island - Alfred Newman
    • Hit Parade of 1943 - Walter Scharf
    • Phantom of the Opera - Edward Ward
    • Saludos Amigos - Charles Wolcott, Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith
    • The Sky's the Limit - Leigh Harline
    • Something to Shout About - Morris Stoloff
    • Stage Door Canteen - Frederic E. Rich
    • Star Spangled Rhythm - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Thousands Cheer - Herbert Stothart
• 1944
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Since You Went Away - Max Steiner
    • Address Unknown - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch
    • The Adventures of Mark Twain - Max Steiner
    • The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Casanova Brown - Arthur Lange
    • Christmas Holiday - H. J. Salter
    • Double Indemnity - Miklós Rózsa
    • The Fighting Seabees - Walter Scharf, Roy Webb
    • The Hairy Ape - Edward Paul, Michel Michelet
    • It Happened Tomorrow - Robert Stolz
    • Jack London - Frederic Efrem Rich
    • Kismet - Herbert Stothart
    • None but the Lonely Heart - Hanns Eisler, C. Bakaleinikoff
    • The Princess and the Pirate - David Rose
    • Summer Storm - Karl Hajos
    • Three Russian Girls - Franke Harling
    • Up in Mabel's Room - Edward Paul
    • Voice in the Wind - Michel Michelet
    • Wilson - Alfred Newman
    • Woman of the Town - Miklós Rózsa
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Cover Girl - Morris Stoloff, Carmen Dragon
    • Brazil - Walter Scharf
    • Higher and Higher - C. Bakaleinikoff
    • Hollywood Canteen - Ray Heindorf
    • Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Alfred Newman
    • Knickerbocker Holiday - Werner R. Heymann, Kurt Weill
    • Lady in the Dark - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Lady, Let's Dance - Edward Kay
    • Meet Me in St. Louis - Georgie Stoll
    • The Merry Monahans - H. J. Salter
    • Minstrel Man - Ferde Grofe, Leo Erdody
    • Sensations of 1945 - Mahlon Merrick
    • Song of the Open Road - Charles Previn
    • Up in Arms - Ray Heindorf, Louis Forbes
• 1945
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Spellbound - Miklós Rózsa
    • The Bells of St. Mary's - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Brewster's Millions - Lou Forbes
    • Captain Kidd - Werner Janssen
    • The Enchanted Cottage - Roy Webb
    • Flame of Barbary Coast - Morton Scott, Dale Butts
    • G. I. Honeymoon - Edward J. Kay
    • The Story of G.I. Joe - Louis Applebaum, Ann Ronell
    • Guest in the House - Werner Janssen
    • Guest Wife - Daniele Amfitheatrof
    • The Keys of the Kingdom - Alfred Newman
    • The Lost Weekend - Miklós Rózsa
    • Love Letters - Victor Young
    • The Man Who Walked Alone - Karl Hajos
    • Objective, Burma! - Franz Waxman
    • Paris--Underground - Alexander Tansman
    • A Song to Remember - Miklós Rózsa, Morris Stoloff
    • The Southerner - Werner Janssen
    • This Love of Ours - H. J. Salter
    • The Valley of Decision - Herbert Stothart
    • The Woman in the Window - Arthur Lange, Hugo Friedhofer
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Anchors Aweigh - Georgie Stoll
    • Belle of the Yukon - Arthur Lange
    • Can't Help Singing - Jerome Kern (posthumous nomination), H. J. Salter
    • Hitchhike to Happiness - Morton Scott
    • Incendiary Blonde - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Rhapsody in Blue - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
    • State Fair - Alfred Newman, Charles Henderson
    • Sunbonnet Sue - Edward J. Kay
    • The Three Caballeros - Charles Wolcott, Edward Plumb, Paul J. Smith
    • Tonight and Every Night - Marlin Skiles, Morris Stoloff
    • Why Girls Leave Home - Walter Greene
    • Wonder Man - Ray Heindorf, Lou Forbes
• 1946
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The Best Years of Our Lives - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Anna and the King of Siam - Bernard Herrmann
    • Henry V - William Walton
    • Humoresque - Franz Waxman
    • The Killers - Miklós Rózsa
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): The Jolson Story - Morris Stoloff
    • Blue Skies - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Centennial Summer - Alfred Newman
    • The Harvey Girls - Lennie Hayton
    • Night and Day - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
• 1947
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): A Double Life - Miklós Rózsa
    • The Bishop's Wife - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Captain from Castile - Alfred Newman
    • Forever Amber - David Raksin
    • Life with Father - Max Steiner
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Mother Wore Tights - Alfred Newman
    • Fiesta - Johnny Green
    • My Wild Irish Rose - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
    • Road to Rio - Robert Emmett Dolan
    • Song of the South - Daniele Amfitheatrof, Paul J. Smith, Charles Wolcott
• 1948
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The Red Shoes - Brian Easdale
    • Hamlet - William Walton
    • Joan of Arc - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Johnny Belinda - Max Steiner
    • The Snake Pit - Alfred Newman
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Easter Parade - Johnny Green, Roger Edens
    • The Emperor Waltz - Victor Young
    • The Pirate - Lennie Hayton
    • Romance on the High Seas - Ray Heindorf
    • When My Baby Smiles at Me - Alfred Newman
• 1949
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The Heiress - Aaron Copland
    • Beyond the Forest - Max Steiner
    • Champion - Dimitri Tiomkin
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): On the Town - Roger Edens, Lennie Hayton
    • Jolson Sings Again - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
    • Look for the Silver Lining - Ray Heindorf

1950-an

• 1950
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Sunset Boulevard - Franz Waxman
    • All About Eve - Alfred Newman
    • The Flame and the Arrow - Max Steiner
    • No Sad Songs for Me - George Duning
    • Samson and Delilah - Victor Young
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Annie Get Your Gun - Adolph Deutsch, Roger Edens
    • Cinderella - Oliver Wallace, Paul J. Smith
    • I'll Get By - Lionel Newman
    • Three Little Words - Andre Previn
    • The West Point Story - Ray Heindorf
• 1951
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): A Place in the Sun - Franz Waxman
    • David and Bathsheba - Alfred Newman
    • Death of a Salesman - Alex North
    • Quo Vadis - Miklós Rózsa
    • A Streetcar Named Desire - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): An American in Paris - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
    • Alice in Wonderland - Oliver Wallace
    • The Great Caruso - Peter Herman Adler, Johnny Green
    • On the Riviera - Alfred Newman
    • Show Boat - Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger
• 1952
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): High Noon - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Ivanhoe - Miklós Rózsa
    • The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima - Max Steiner
    • The Thief - Herschel Burke Gilbert
    • Viva Zapata! - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): With a Song in My Heart - Alfred Newman
    • Hans Christian Andersen - Walter Scharf
    • The Jazz Singer - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
    • The Medium - Gian-Carlo Menotti
    • Singin' in the Rain - Lennie Hayton
• 1953
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Lili - Bronislau Kaper
    • Above and Beyond - Hugo Friedhofer
    • From Here to Eternity - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
    • Julius Caesar - Miklós Rózsa
    • This is Cinerama - Louis Forbes
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Call Me Madam - Alfred Newman
    • The Band Wagon - Adolph Deutsch
    • Calamity Jane - Ray Heindorf
    • The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T - Friedrich Hollaender, Morris Stoloff
    • Kiss Me, Kate - Andre Previn, Saul Chaplin
• 1954
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The High and the Mighty - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • The Caine Mutiny - Max Steiner
    • Genevieve - Larry Adler (Front: Muir Mathieson)
    • On the Waterfront - Leonard Bernstein
    • The Silver Chalice - Franz Waxman
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin
    • Carmen Jones - Herschel Burke Gilbert
    • The Glenn Miller Story - Joseph Gershenson, Henry Mancini
    • A Star Is Born - Ray Heindorf
    • There's No Business Like Show Business - Alfred Newman, Lionel Newman
• 1955
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - Alfred Newman
    • Battle Cry - Max Steiner
    • The Man with the Golden Arm - Elmer Bernstein
    • Picnic - George Duning
    • The Rose Tattoo - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Oklahoma! - Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch
    • Daddy Long Legs - Alfred Newman
    • Guys and Dolls - Jay Blackton, Cyril J. Mockridge
    • It's Always Fair Weather - Andre Previn
    • Love Me or Leave Me - Percy Faith, George Stoll
• 1956
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Around the World in Eighty Days - Victor Young (posthumous award)
    • Anastasia - Alfred Newman
    • Between Heaven and Hell - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Giant - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • The Rainmaker - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): The King and I - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
    • The Best Things in Life Are Free - Lionel Newman
    • The Eddy Duchin Story - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
    • High Society - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
    • Meet Me in Las Vegas - George Stoll, Johnny Green
• 1957
  • MUSIK: The Bridge on the River Kwai - Malcolm Arnold
    • An Affair to Remember - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Boy on a Dolphin - Hugo Friedhofer
    • Perri - Paul Smith
    • Raintree County - Johnny Green
• 1958
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): The Old Man and the Sea - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • The Big Country - Jerome Moross
    • Separate Tables - David Raksin
    • White Wilderness - Oliver Wallace
    • The Young Lions - Hugo Friedhofer
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Gigi - Andre Previn
    • The Bolshoi Ballet - Yuri Faier, G. Rozhdestvensky
    • Damn Yankees - Ray Heindorf
    • Mardi Gras - Lionel Newman
    • South Pacific - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
• 1959
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Ben-Hur - Miklós Rózsa
    • The Diary of Anne Frank - Alfred Newman
    • The Nun's Story - Franz Waxman
    • On the Beach - Ernest Gold
    • Pillow Talk - Frank DeVol
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Porgy and Bess - Andre Previn, Ken Darby
    • The Five Pennies - Leith Stevens
    • Li'l Abner - Nelson Riddle, Joseph J. Lilley
    • Say One for Me - Lionel Newman
    • Sleeping Beauty - George Bruns

1960-an

• 1960
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Exodus - Ernest Gold
    • The Alamo - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Elmer Gantry - Andre Previn
    • The Magnificent Seven - Elmer Bernstein
    • Spartacus - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): Song without End (The Story of Franz Liszt) - Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman
    • Bells Are Ringing - Andre Previn
    • Can-Can - Nelson Riddle
    • Let's Make Love - Lionel Newman, Earle H. Hagen
    • Pepe - Johnny Green
• 1961
  • MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi): Breakfast at Tiffany's - Henry Mancini
    • El Cid - Miklós Rózsa
    • Fanny - Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman
    • The Guns of Navarone - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Summer and Smoke - Elmer Bernstein
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal): West Side Story - Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, Irwin Kostal
    • Babes in Toyland - George Bruns
    • Flower Drum Song (film) - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
    • Khovanshchina - Dimitri Shostakovich
    • Paris Blues - Duke Ellington
• 1962
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Lawrence of Arabia - Maurice Jarre
    • Freud - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Mutiny on the Bounty - Bronislau Kaper
    • Taras Bulba - Franz Waxman
    • To Kill a Mockingbird - Elmer Bernstein
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): The Music Man - Ray Heindorf
    • Billy Rose's Jumbo - George Stoll
    • Gigot - Michel Magne
    • Gypsy - Frank Perkins
    • The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm - Leigh Harline
• 1963
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Tom Jones - John Addison
    • Cleopatra - Alex North
    • 55 Days at Peking - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • How the West Was Won - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
    • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World - Ernest Gold
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): Irma la Douce - Andre Previn
    • Bye Bye Birdie - Jack N. Green
    • A New Kind of Love - Leith Stevens
    • Sundays and Cybele - Maurice Jarre
    • The Sword in the Stone - George Bruns
• 1964
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Mary Poppins - Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
    • Becket - Laurence Rosenthal
    • The Fall of the Roman Empire - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Frank DeVol
    • The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): My Fair Lady - Andre Previn
    • A Hard Day's Night - George Martin
    • Mary Poppins - Irwin Kostal
    • Robin and the 7 Hoods - Nelson Riddle
    • The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Robert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, Leo Shuken
• 1965
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Doctor Zhivago - Maurice Jarre
    • The Agony and the Ecstasy - Alex North
    • The Greatest Story Ever Told - Alfred Newman
    • A Patch of Blue - Jerry Goldsmith
    • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Michel Legrand, Jacques Demy
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): The Sound of Music - Irwin Kostal
    • Cat Ballou - DeVol
    • The Pleasure Seekers - Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
    • A Thousand Clowns - Don Walker
    • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Michel Legrand
• 1966
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Born Free - John Barry
    • The Bible: In the Beginning - Toshiro Mayuzumi
    • Hawaii - Elmer Bernstein
    • The Sand Pebbles - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Alex North
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Ken Thorne
    • The Gospel According to St. Matthew - Luis Enrique Bacalov
    • Return of the Seven - Elmer Bernstein
    • The Singing Nun - Harry Sukman
    • Stop the World - I Want to Get Off - Al Ham
• 1967
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Thoroughly Modern Millie - Elmer Bernstein
    • Cool Hand Luke - Lalo Schifrin
    • Doctor Dolittle - Leslie Bricusse
    • Far from the Madding Crowd - Richard Rodney Bennett
    • In Cold Blood - Quincy Jones
  • MUSIK (Musik Adaptasi): Camelot - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
    • Doctor Dolittle - Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage
    • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - DeVol
    • Thoroughly Modern Millie - Andre Previn, Joseph Gershenson
    • Valley of the Dolls - John Williams
• 1968
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): The Lion in Winter - John Barry
    • The Fox - Lalo Schifrin
    • Planet of the Apes - Jerry Goldsmith
    • The Shoes of the Fisherman - Alex North
    • The Thomas Crown Affair - Michel Legrand
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal - Orisinil atau Adaptasi): Oliver! - Johnny Green
    • Finian's Rainbow - Ray Heindorf
    • Funny Girl - Walter Scharf
    • Star! - Lennie Hayton
    • The Young Girls of Rochefort - Michel Legrand; lirik oleh Jacques Demy
• 1969
  • MUSIK (Musik Orisinil): Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Burt Bacharach
    • Anne of the Thousand Days - Georges Delerue
    • The Reivers - John Williams
    • The Secret of Santa Vittoria - Ernest Gold
    • The Wild Bunch - Jerry Fielding
  • MUSIK (Film Musikal - Orisinil atau Adaptasi): Hello, Dolly! - Lennie Hayton dan Lionel Newman
    • Goodbye, Mr. Chips - Leslie Bricusse; John Williams
    • Paint Your Wagon - Nelson Riddle
    • Sweet Charity - Cy Coleman
    • They Shoot Horses, Don't They? - John Green dan Albert Woodbury

1970-an

• 1970
  • Musik Orisinil: Love Story - Francis Lai
    • Airport - Alfred Newman
    • Cromwell - Frank Cordell
    • Patton - Jerry Goldsmith
    • I Girasoli - Henry Mancini
  • Lagu Orisinil: Let It Be - music and lyrics oleh The Beatles
    • The Baby Maker - musik oleh Fred Karlin; lirik oleh Tylwyth Kymry
    • A Boy Named Charlie Brown - musik oleh Rod McKuen, John Scott Trotter; lirik oleh Rod McKuen, Bill Meléndez; Al Shean; adaptasi oleh Vince Guaraldi
    • Darling Lili - musik oleh Henry Mancini; lirik oleh Johnny Mercer
    • Scrooge - musik oleh Leslie Bricusse; lirik oleh Ian Fraser; Herbert W. Spencer
• 1971
  • Musik Orisinil: Summer of '42 - Michel Legrand
    • Mary, Queen of Scots - John Barry
    • Nicholas and Alexandra - Richard Rodney Bennett
    • Shaft - Isaac Hayes
    • Straw Dogs - Jerry Fielding
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: Fiddler on the Roof - John Williams
    • Bedknobs and Broomsticks - Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman; Irwin Kostal
    • The Boy Friend - Peter Maxwell Davies, Peter Greenwell
    • Tchaikovsky - Dimitri Tiomkin
    • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory - Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley; Walter Scharf
• 1972
  • Musik Orisinil: Limelight - Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch, Larry Russell
    • The Godfather - Nino Rota
    • Images - John Williams
    • Napoleon and Samantha -- Buddy Baker
    • The Poseidon Adventure -- John Williams
    • Sleuth - John Addison
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: Cabaret - Ralph Burns
    • Lady Sings the Blues - Gil Askey
    • Man of La Mancha - Laurence Rosenthal
• 1973
  • Musik Orisinil: The Way We Were - Marvin Hamlisch
    • Cinderella Liberty - John Williams
    • The Day of the Dolphin - Georges Delerue
    • Papillon - Jerry Goldsmith
    • A Touch of Class - John Cameron
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: The Sting - Marvin Hamlisch
    • Jesus Christ Superstar - André Previn, Herbert W. Spencer dan Andrew Lloyd Webber
    • Tom Sawyer -- Richard M. Sherman dan Robert B. Sherman; John Williams
• 1974
  • Musik Orisinil: The Godfather Part II - Nino Rota, Carmine Coppola
    • Chinatown - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Murder on the Orient Express - Richard Rodney Bennett
    • Shanks - Alex North
    • The Towering Inferno - John Williams
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: The Great Gatsby - Nelson Riddle
    • The Little Prince - Alan Jay Lerner dan Frederick Loewe; Angela Morley and Douglas Gamley
    • Phantom of the Paradise - Paul Williams; Paul Williams dan George Aliceson Tipton
• 1975
  • Musik Orisinil: Jaws - John Williams
    • Birds Do It, Bees Do It - Gerald Fried
    • Bite the Bullet (film) - Alex North
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Jack Nitzsche
    • The Wind and the Lion - Jerry Goldsmith
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: Barry Lyndon - Leonard Rosenman
    • Funny Lady - Peter Matz
    • Tommy - Peter Townshend
• 1976
  • Musik Orisinil: The Omen - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Obsession - Bernard Herrmann
    • The Outlaw Josey Wales - Jerry Fielding
    • Taxi Driver - Bernard Herrmann
    • Voyage of the Damned - Lalo Schifrin
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: Bound for Glory - Leonard Rosenman
    • Bugsy Malone - Paul Williams
    • A Star Is Born - Roger Kellaway
• 1977
  • Musik Orisinil: Star Wars - John Williams
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind - John Williams
    • Julia - Georges Delerue
    • Mohammad, Messenger of God - Maurice Jarre
    • The Spy Who Loved Me - Marvin Hamlisch
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: A Little Night Music - Jonathan Tunick
    • Pete's Dragon - Al Kasha dan Joel Hirschhorn; Irwin Kostal
    • The Slipper and the Rose--The Story of Cinderella - Richard M. Sherman dan Robert B. Sherman; Angela Morley
• 1978
  • Musik Orisinil: Midnight Express - Giorgio Moroder
    • The Boys from Brazil - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Days of Heaven - Ennio Morricone
    • Heaven Can Wait - Dave Grusin
    • Superman - John Williams
  • Musik Adaptasi: The Buddy Holly Story - Joe Renzetti
    • Pretty Baby - Jerry Wexler
    • The Wiz - Quincy Jones
• 1979
  • Musik Orisinil: A Little Romance - Georges Delerue
    • The Amityville Horror - Lalo Schifrin
    • The Champ - Dave Grusin
    • Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Jerry Goldsmith
    • 10 - Henry Mancini
  • Lagu Orisinil dan Adaptasi: All That Jazz - Ralph Burns
    • Breaking Away - Patrick Williams
    • The Muppet Movie - Paul Williams dan Kenny Ascher; Paul Williams

1980-an

• 1980 Fame - Michael Gore
  • Altered States - John Corigliano
  • The Elephant Man - John Morris
  • The Empire Strikes Back - John Williams
  • Tess - Philippe Sarde

• 1981 Chariots of Fire - Vangelis
  • Dragonslayer - Alex North
  • On Golden Pond - Dave Grusin
  • Ragtime - Randy Newman
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark - John Williams

• 1982
  • Musik Orisinil: E.T. - John Williams
    • Gandhi - Ravi Shankar; George Fenton
    • An Officer and a Gentleman - Jack Nitzsche
    • Poltergeist - Jerry Goldsmith
    • Sophie's Choice - Marvin Hamlisch
  • Lagu Orisinil atau Adaptasi: Victor/Victoria - Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse, Henry Mancini
    • Annie - Ralph Burns
    • One from the Heart - Tom Waits

• 1983
  • Musik Orisinil: The Right Stuff - Bill Conti
    • Cross Creek - Leonard Rosenman
    • Return of the Jedi - John Williams
    • Terms of Endearment - Michael Gore
    • Under Fire - Jerry Goldsmith
  • Lagu Orisinil atau Adaptasi: Yentl - Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
    • Sting II - Lalo Schifrin
    • Trading Places - Elmer Bernstein

• 1984
  • Musik Orisinil: A Passage to India - Maurice Jarre
    • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - John Williams
    • The Natural - Randy Newman
    • The River - John Williams
    • Under the Volcano - Alex North
  • Original Song Score: Purple Rain - Prince
    • The Muppets Take Manhattan - Jeff Moss
    • Songwriter - Kris Kristofferson

Musik Orisinil Terbaik

• 1985 Out of Africa - John Barry
  • Agnes of God - Georges Delerue
  • The Color Purple - Quincy Jones; Jeremy Lubbock; Rod Temperton; Caiphus Semenya; Andraé Crouch; Chris Boardman; Jorge Calandrelli; Joel Rosenbaum; Fred Steiner; Jack Hayes; Jerry Hey; Randy Kerber
  • Silverado - Bruce Broughton
  • Witness - Maurice Jarre

• 1986 'Round Midnight - Herbie Hancock
  • Aliens - James Horner
  • Hoosiers - Jerry Goldsmith
  • The Mission - Ennio Morricone
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - Leonard Rosenman

• 1987 The Last Emperor - Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su
  • Cry Freedom - George Fenton; Jonas Gwangwa
  • Empire of the Sun - John Williams
  • The Untouchables - Ennio Morricone
  • The Witches of Eastwick - John Williams

• 1988 The Milagro Beanfield War - Dave Grusin
  • The Accidental Tourist - John Williams
  • Dangerous Liaisons - George Fenton
  • Gorillas in the Mist - Maurice Jarre
  • Rain Man - Hans Zimmer

• 1989 The Little Mermaid - Alan Menken
  • Born on the Fourth of July - John Williams
  • The Fabulous Baker Boys - Dave Grusin
  • Field of Dreams - James Horner
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - John Williams

1990-an

• 1990 Dances with Wolves - John Barry
  • Avalon - Randy Newman
  • Ghost - Maurice Jarre
  • Havana - Dave Grusin
  • Home Alone - John Williams

• 1991 Beauty and the Beast - Alan Menken
  • Bugsy - Ennio Morricone
  • The Fisher King - George Fenton
  • JFK - John Williams
  • The Prince of Tides - James Newton Howard

• 1992 Aladdin - Alan Menken
  • Basic Instinct - Jerry Goldsmith
  • Chaplin - John Barry
  • Howards End - Richard Robbins
  • A River Runs Through It - Mark Isham

• 1993 Schindler's List - John Williams
  • The Age of Innocence - Elmer Bernstein
  • The Firm - Dave Grusin
  • The Fugitive - James Newton Howard
  • The Remains of the Day - Richard Robbins

• 1994 The Lion King - Hans Zimmer
  • Forrest Gump - Alan Silvestri
  • Interview with the Vampire - Elliot Goldenthal
  • Little Women - Thomas Newman
  • The Shawshank Redemption - Thomas Newman

• 1995
  • Musik Orisinil Drama Terbaik: Il postino (The Postman) - Luis Enríquez Bacalov
    • Apollo 13 - James Horner
    • Braveheart - James Horner
    • Nixon - John Williams
    • Sense and Sensibility - Patrick Doyle
  • Musik Orisinil Musikal atau Komedi Terbaik: Pocahontas - Alan Menken; Stephen Schwartz
    • The American President - Marc Shaiman
    • Sabrina - John Williams
    • Toy Story - Randy Newman
    • Unstrung Heroes - Thomas Newman

• 1996
  • Musik Orisinil Drama Terbaik: The English Patient - Gabriel Yared
    • Hamlet - Patrick Doyle
    • Michael Collins - Elliot Goldenthal
    • Shine - David Hirschfelder
    • Sleepers - John Williams
  • Musik Orisinil Musikal atau Komedi Terbaik: Emma - Rachel Portman
    • The First Wives Club - Marc Shaiman
    • The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Alan Menken; Stephen Schwartz
    • James and the Giant Peach - Randy Newman
    • The Preacher's Wife - Hans Zimmer

• 1997
  • Musik Orisinil Drama Terbaik: Titanic - James Horner
    • Amistad - John Williams
    • Good Will Hunting - Danny Elfman
    • Kundun - Philip Glass
    • L.A. Confidential - Jerry Goldsmith
  • Musik Orisinil Musikal atau Komedi Terbaik: The Full Monty - Anne Dudley
    • Anastasia - Stephen Flaherty; Lynn Ahrens; David Newman
    • As Good as It Gets - Hans Zimmer
    • Men in Black - Danny Elfman
    • My Best Friend's Wedding - James Newton Howard

• 1998
  • Musik Orisinil Drama Terbaik: La vita è bella (Life Is Beautiful) - Nicola Piovani
    • Elizabeth - David Hirschfelder
    • Pleasantville - Randy Newman
    • Saving Private Ryan - John Williams
    • The Thin Red Line - Hans Zimmer
  • Musik Orisinil Musikal atau Komedi Terbaik: Shakespeare in Love - Stephen Warbeck
    • A Bug's Life - Randy Newman
    • Mulan - Matthew Wilder (musik); David Zippel (lirik); Jerry Goldsmith (orchestra)
    • Patch Adams - Marc Shaiman
    • The Prince of Egypt - Stephen Schwartz (musik/lirik); Hans Zimmer (orchestra)

Musik Orisinil Terbaik

• 1999 The Red Violin - John Corigliano
  • American Beauty - Thomas Newman
  • Angela's Ashes - John Williams
  • The Cider House Rules - Rachel Portman
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Gabriel Yared

2000-an

• 2000 Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) - Tan Dun
  • Chocolat - Rachel Portman
  • Gladiator - Hans Zimmer & Lisa Gerrard
  • Malèna - Ennio Morricone
  • The Patriot - John Williams

• 2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Howard Shore
  • A.I.: Artificial Intelligence - John Williams
  • A Beautiful Mind - James Horner
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - John Williams
  • Monsters, Inc. - Randy Newman

• 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

• 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Howard Shore
  • Big Fish - Danny Elfman
  • Cold Mountain - Gabriel Yared
  • Finding Nemo - Thomas Newman
  • House of Sand and Fog - James Horner

• 2004 Finding Neverland - Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - John Williams
  • Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - Thomas Newman
  • The Passion of the Christ - John Debney
  • The Village - James Newton Howard

• 2005 Brokeback Mountain - Gustavo Santaolalla
  • Memoirs of a Geisha - John Williams
  • The Constant Gardener - Alberto Iglesias
  • Pride & Prejudice - Dario Marianelli
  • Munich - John Williams

• 2006 Babel - Gustavo Santaolalla
  • The Good German - Thomas Newman
  • Notes on a Scandal - Philip Glass
  • El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) - Javier Navarrete
  • The Queen - Alexandre Desplat

• 2007 Atonement – Dario Marianelli
  • 3:10 to Yuma – Marco Beltrami
  • The Kite Runner – Alberto Iglesias
  • Michael Clayton – James Newton Howard
  • Ratatouille – Michael Giacchino

• 2008 (81st) Slumdog Millionaire – A. R. Rahman
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Alexandre Desplat
  • Defiance - James Newton Howard
  • WALL•E – Thomas Newman
  • Milk – Danny Elfman