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- However, everything changed when the 1937 film "One Hundred Men and a Girl" won the Oscar for best scoring, despite having no credited composer.
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The 9th Academy Awards were held on March 4, 1937, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California to honor films released in 1936. They were hosted by George Jessel, with music by the Victor Young Orchestra, with Spike Jones on drums.
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
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The Academy Award for Best Original Score is presented to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer. From 1934-1937, the head of the music department (rather than the actual composer or composers, in most cases) received the nominations or award. A variety of people have been nominated for this award including composers, band leaders, rock musicians, pop stars and record producers.
This category has had numerous name changes throughout the years which will be reflected through the nominees and winners list below with links to those categories.
The official name of the award has changed several times over the years:
•1934 — 1937: Best Scoring
•1938 — 1940: Divided into two Categories, Best Original Score and Best Scoring
•1941: Divided into two Categories, Best Score of a Dramatic Picture and Best Scoring of a Musical Picture
1930s
11th Academy Awards (1938)
Winner The Adventures of Robin Hood — Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Nominees Army Girl — Victor Young — Marvin Hatley — Werner Janssen — Victor Young — Alfred Newman — Richard Hageman — Herbert Stothart — Russell Bennett — Louis Silvers — Franz Waxman
12th Academy Awards (1939)
Winner The Wizard of Oz — Herbert Stothart
•Best Adapted Score
•Best Score of a Dramatic Picture
•Best Scoring
•Best Scoring of a Musical Picture
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Jan 13, 2017 · Discover the power and joy of classical music. As the Academy Awards approach, we're taking a decade-by-decade look back at Oscar-winning film scores. The first years of Oscar-winning movie music were dominated by some of the biggest names in Hollywood history.
The complete list of Academy Award® Winners for Best Original Score (as well as Scoring and Adaptation) from 1934-Present. An Academy Award® or Oscar® is an accolade bestowed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry.
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