AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores
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AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores is an American Film Institute list that ranks and honors the greatest film scores in U.S. cinema history.
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| AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores Context triple: [AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies, followedBy, AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores]
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A.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs is an American Film Institute list that ranks the most memorable and significant songs in American cinema history.
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B.
Scoring for Films: A Complete Text
Scoring for Films: A Complete Text is a comprehensive instructional book on the art and technique of film music composition authored by veteran composer Earle Hagen.
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C.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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D.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers
AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers is an American Film Institute list celebrating the most inspiring and uplifting films in American cinema history.
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E.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies is a list compiled by the American Film Institute ranking the greatest American films of all time as part of its centennial celebration of cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores Target entity description: AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores is an American Film Institute list that ranks and honors the greatest film scores in U.S. cinema history.
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A.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs is an American Film Institute list that ranks the most memorable and significant songs in American cinema history.
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B.
Scoring for Films: A Complete Text
Scoring for Films: A Complete Text is a comprehensive instructional book on the art and technique of film music composition authored by veteran composer Earle Hagen.
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C.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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D.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers
AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers is an American Film Institute list celebrating the most inspiring and uplifting films in American cinema history.
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E.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies is a list compiled by the American Film Institute ranking the greatest American films of all time as part of its centennial celebration of cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film ranking list
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honors list ⓘ |
| announcedBy | American Film Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
2005 in American cinema
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American Film Institute lists NERFINISHED ⓘ Film music awards ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | American Film Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
film composers
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film music ⓘ orchestral scores ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.afi.com/afis-100-years-of-film-scores/ ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| listType | top list ⓘ |
| mediaType | film scores ⓘ |
| notableComposerIncluded |
Bernard Herrmann
NERFINISHED
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Ennio Morricone NERFINISHED ⓘ John Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Jarre NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfItems | 25 ⓘ |
| organization | American Film Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | AFI 100 Years... series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2005-06-22 ⓘ |
| rankingCriterion | greatest film scores in U.S. cinema ⓘ |
| relatedList |
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
NERFINISHED
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AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs NERFINISHED ⓘ AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | U.S. cinema ⓘ |
| secondRankedComposer | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondRankedWork | Gone with the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | poll of film industry professionals ⓘ |
| subjectOf | television special ⓘ |
| televisionSpecialCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionSpecialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| televisionSpecialNetwork | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | celebration of American film music ⓘ |
| thirdRankedComposer | Maurice Jarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdRankedWork | Lawrence of Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered |
20th century
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early 21st century ⓘ |
| topRankedComposer | John Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topRankedScoreComposer | John Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topRankedScoreCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topRankedScoreYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| topRankedWork | Star Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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