Probably the search you ran didn't cover
www.bn.com, 'cuz here it comes:
Music Score Composer
The person responsible for writing the music for a film. The film score of "Ghandi" for example, was composed by Ravi Shankar.
These Oscar people are really courageous in propelling forward a most outrageous statement: "Elmer Bernestein, Oscar Nominee...SUMMER AND SMOKE (1961) — Nominee, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (1960) — Nominee, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (1955) — Nominee, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) "
But whadda heck, what do they really know?