Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music

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The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music is a television industry honor presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to recognize exceptional original theme music composed specifically for a TV program’s main title sequence.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Primetime Emmy Award category
television award
administeredBy Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Music Peer Group
alsoKnownAs Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
associatedWithOrganization Television Academy
awardedFor original theme music composed specifically for a television program’s main title sequence
outstanding original main title theme music
awardLevel national television award in the United States
categoryGroup music categories of the Primetime Emmy Awards
categoryType creative arts category
ceremonyLocationTypical Los Angeles
componentOf Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
country United States
eligibility composers of main title theme music
original main title theme music written for television
excludes previously released music not written for the program’s main title
field television
focus main title sequence music
frequency annual
genre television production
hasAudience television industry professionals
hasAwardCategoryType music award
theme music award
hasCriterion effectiveness in representing the program’s identity
originality of composition
overall musical excellence
industry television industry
languageOfAwardingBody English
medium television miniseries
television series
television specials
notableRegionOfBroadcast United States television market
organizer Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
originalLanguageRequirement original composition
partOf Primetime Emmy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
recognizes artistic excellence in television theme composition
relatedTo Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction
reward Emmy statuette
scope American television programs
selectionProcess voting by members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
status active award category
symbolizes recognition of excellence in TV main title theme music
targetProfession music arrangers for television
television composers

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Trevor Morris
W. G. Snuffy Walden ("Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music")
awardReceived
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music ("Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music")
alsoKnownAs
W. G. Snuffy Walden ("Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music for The West Wing")
awardReceivedForWork
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
isDifferentFrom
Wendy Melvoin
notableAward

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