Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series

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Primetime Emmy Award category television award

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series is a major television accolade honoring exceptional original musical scores created specifically for episodic TV series.

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Label	Occurrences
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series canonical	19
Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series for Buffy the Vampire Slayer	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series nomination	1
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series: Mr. Robot	1
Primetime Emmy Award for music composition	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T111206 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
Context triple: [Ramin Djawadi, awardReceived, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series]

A. Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media is a music industry honor recognizing outstanding original songs composed specifically for films, television, video games, or other visual media.
B. Emmy Award
The Emmy Award is a prestigious American television accolade recognizing excellence in various sectors of the television industry, including entertainment, news, and documentary programming.
C. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series is a major American television honor presented annually to recognize the best overall comedy series of the year.
D. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series is a prestigious television accolade presented annually to recognize the best overall drama series in American primetime TV.
E. Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song is a prestigious film industry honor presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding original songs written specifically for motion pictures.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
Target entity description: The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series is a major television accolade honoring exceptional original musical scores created specifically for episodic TV series.

A. Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media is a music industry honor recognizing outstanding original songs composed specifically for films, television, video games, or other visual media.
B. Emmy Award
The Emmy Award is a prestigious American television accolade recognizing excellence in various sectors of the television industry, including entertainment, news, and documentary programming.
C. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series is a major American television honor presented annually to recognize the best overall comedy series of the year.
D. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series is a prestigious television accolade presented annually to recognize the best overall drama series in American primetime TV.
E. Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
The Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song is a prestigious film industry honor presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to recognize outstanding original songs written specifically for motion pictures.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Primetime Emmy Award category ⓘ television award ⓘ
administeredBy	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences music peer group ⓘ linked to: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
awardedFor	original dramatic underscore for episodic television ⓘ outstanding original music composition for a television series ⓘ
awardLevel	national ⓘ
awardTarget	individual composer ⓘ team of composers ⓘ
categoryType	creative arts category ⓘ
ceremonyLocation	Los Angeles ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
distributionFormat	series ⓘ
eligibleWorks	episodic television series ⓘ scripted television series ⓘ
evaluationBasis	specific episode score ⓘ
excludes	main title theme only compositions ⓘ music not originally composed for the series ⓘ
field	music composition ⓘ television production ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	television music award ⓘ
hasAwardedDiscipline	orchestration ⓘ score composition ⓘ
hasCategoryGrouping	music categories of the Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
hasComponent	nominations ⓘ winners ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
inception	20th century ⓘ
isDifferentFrom	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special ⓘ linked to: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music ⓘ
isSubsetOf	music categories of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ⓘ
medium	television ⓘ
notableCriterion	dramatic underscore quality ⓘ effectiveness in supporting narrative ⓘ originality of musical score ⓘ
organizer	Television Academy ⓘ linked to: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
partOf	Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
presentedBy	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ⓘ
recognizes	television composers ⓘ
region	North America ⓘ
requires	original score written specifically for the series ⓘ
scope	primetime television ⓘ
selectionProcess	voting by members of the Television Academy music peer group ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	single eligibility year ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ramin Djawadi → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series ⓘ

Ludwig Göransson → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series ⓘ

Game of Thrones (TV series) score → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series ⓘ

Ramin Djawadi → awardReceived → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) ⓘ

subject linked to: Djawadi