Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition

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The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing outstanding original instrumental works, typically awarded to composers in genres such as jazz, classical, and film music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Award
composition award
music award
alsoKnownAs Best Instrumental Composition
awardedFor outstanding original instrumental composition
awardFor instrumental composition
categoryOf Grammy Award for composition
ceremony Grammy Awards
linked to: Grammy Award
country United States
excludes vocal compositions
field music industry
firstAwarded 20th century
frequency annual
genre classical music
film music
jazz
hasCriterion musical excellence
originality of composition
quality of orchestration
languageIndependence not language-specific
notableUse recognition of instrumental writing in contemporary classical music
recognition of instrumental writing in film scores
recognition of instrumental writing in jazz
partOf Grammy Awards categories
presentedBy The Recording Academy
linked to: Recording Academy
primaryFocus composer rather than performer
scope original instrumental works
selectionProcess voting by members of The Recording Academy
typicalRecipient composer

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Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition categoryOf Grammy Award for composition
linked to: Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
The Pink Panther Theme nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
The Pink Panther (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) associatedWithAward Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition (The Pink Panther Theme)
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Data Lords nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
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Bellavia nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
Leandro Barbieri awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
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