COMPOSICIÓN Y ARREGLOS

Mejor Composición Instrumental

• "The Egg Travels," James Newton Howard, compositor (James Newton Howard)
• "Round Robin," Paul McCandless, compositor (Oregon with the Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra)
• "Sing, Sang, Sung," Gordon Goodwin, compositor (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
• "The Templars," Ralph Towner, compositor (Oregon with the Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra)
• "Theme from Angela's Ashes," John Williams, compositor (John Williams)
  

• "Bach 2 Part Invention In D Minor," Gordon Goodwin, arreglista (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
• "Nice Work If You Can Get It," Jim McNeely, arreglista (The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra & Jim McNeely)
• "Round Robin," Paul McCandless, arreglista (Oregon with the Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra)
• "Spain for Sextet & Orchestra," Chick Corea, arreglista (Chick Corea)
• "The Summer Knows/Estate," Jorge Calandrelli, arreglista (Ettore Stratta & His Orchestra)
  

• "Both Sides Now," Vince Mendoza, arreglista (Joni Mitchell)
• "Button Up Your Overcoat," Nnenna Freelon, arreglista (Nnenna Freelon)
• "A Case of You," Vince Mendoza, arreglista (Joni Mitchell)
• "Dream," Jorge Calandrelli, arreglista (Ettore Stratta & His Orchestra)
• "I've Seen It All," Björk, Vince Mendoza & Guy Sigsworth, arreglista (Björk presentando a Thom Yorke)