Star Trek Soundtrack get Grammy Nomination

announced Wednesday night. A handful of nominees were revealed during a special show broadcast on CBS from L.A.'s Club Nokia.

There were precious few surprises in the noms, and few selections will please critics who continue to condemn as narrow and retrograde the academy's concept of what constitutes music of quality.

Up for best score soundtrack album are "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (composed by Alexander Desplat), "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" (Nicholas Hooper), "Milk" (Danny Elfman), "Star Trek" (Michael Giacchino) and "Up" (Giacchino).

Winners in 109 Grammy categories, voted on by members of the Recording Academy, will be announced Jan. 31. CBS will telecast the ceremony from L.A.'s Staples Center.

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