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Original Score Dossier

The score file: composers, musical signatures, and the Academy-winning sounds that gave films their emotional architecture.

Latest Winner Sinners
Span 1938-2025
Ceremonies 87
Winners 87
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Sinners

Most recent winning record: 98th ceremony (2025). Ludwig Goransson

Open Winner Ludwig Goransson Open Ceremony 98th Academy Awards Open Ledger MUSIC (Original Score)
529Nominations
87Wins
87Ceremonies
1938-2025Span

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MUSIC (Original Score) Through the Eras

87 ceremonies, 87 winners, 442 other nominees across the full Academy Awards span. Fast view shows every winner and keeps older nominee trails linked through each ceremony ledger.

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2020s

Sinners poster
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Sinners

A visual entry point into the 2020s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

2010s

Joker poster
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Joker

A visual entry point into the 2010s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

2000s

Up poster
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Up

A visual entry point into the 2000s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1990s

The Red Violin poster
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The Red Violin

A visual entry point into the 1990s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1980s

The Little Mermaid poster
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The Little Mermaid

A visual entry point into the 1980s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1970s

A Little Romance poster
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A Little Romance

A visual entry point into the 1970s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1960s

1950s

Ben-Hur poster
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Ben-Hur

A visual entry point into the 1950s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1940s

The Heiress poster
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The Heiress

A visual entry point into the 1940s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

1930s

The Wizard of Oz poster
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The Wizard of Oz

A visual entry point into the 1930s MUSIC (Original Score) run.

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