(film) score

(film) score
  the musical component of a movie's soundtrack, usually composed specifically for the film by a film composer; the background music in a film, usually specially composed for the film; may be orchestral, synthesized, or performed by a small group of musicians; also refers to the act of writing music for a film
  Examples: Bernard Herrmann's memorable score with screeching violins for Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) or the score for The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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