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film score

original music written specifically to accompany a film, part of the film's soundtrack
Intangible music_genre Q492264
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Summary

film score is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of music genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,202 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: score[3], film soundtrack[4]
  • Commons category: Film scores[5]
  • Said to be the same as: gekiban music[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Film scores[7], Category:Film music[8]
  • Facet of: film soundtrack[9]
  • Different from: soundtrack[10], sound-on-film[11], film soundtrack[12]
  • Practiced by: film score composer[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]

Why It Matters

film score has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 106 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Alan Menken Alan Silvestri Alexandre Desplat Alfred Newman Angelo Badalamenti Aram Khachaturian A. R. Rahman Bernard Herrmann Brian Tyler Dimitri Tiomkin Disney Studio Chorus Eduard Artemyev Ennio Morricone Erich Wolfgang Korngold Francis Lai George Antheil Georges Auric Georges Delerue Goran Bregović Hans Zimmer Harold Arlen Harry Gregson-Williams Henry Mancini Howard Shore Isaak Dunayevsky James Gunn James Horner James Newton Howard Jean-Michel Jarre Jerome Kern

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 55
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en'
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0006953-filmova-hudba
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0006953-filmova-hudba, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 17741, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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