Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television
39th Annual Grammy Awards • 1997
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1995 – September 30, 1996
David Arnold won the 1997 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television with "Independence Day"
Winners & Nominees 1997
Winner
Nominees
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Independence Day
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Defile And Lament (From A Time To Kill) (Track)
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Get Shorty - Instrumental Tracks
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The Star Maker
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Unstrung Heroes
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | John Williams | Saving Private Ryan | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Gabriel Yared | The English Patient | All Nominees |
| 1997 | David Arnold | Independence Day | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Hans Zimmer | Crimson Tide | All Nominees |
| 1995 | John Williams | Schindler's List | All Nominees |
| 1994 | Alan Menken | Aladdin | All Nominees |
| 1993 | Alan Menken | Beauty And The Beast | All Nominees |
| 1992 | John Barry | Dances With Wolves | All Nominees |
| 1991 | James Horner | Glory | All Nominees |