* "Alpocalypse" – "Weird Al" Yankovic* "Finest Hour" – Patton Oswalt* "" – Kathy Griffin* "Turtleneck & Chain" – The Lonely Island===Musical Show===;Best Musical Theater Album**Josh Gad & Andrew Rannells, principal soloists; Anne Garefino, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus, Trey Parker, Scott Rudin & Matt Stone, producers; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, composers/lyricists* "Anything Goes" – New Broadway Cast Recording** Sutton Foster & Joel Grey, principal soloists; Rob Fisher, James Lowe & Joel Moss, producers (Cole Porter, composer/lyricist)* "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" – The 2011 Broadway Cast Recording** John Larroquette & Daniel Radcliffe, principal soloists; Robert Sher, producer (Frank Loesser, composer/lyricist)===Music for Visual Media===;Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media* – Various Artists"'"* "Burlesque" – Christina Aguilera* "" – Glee Cast* "Tangled" – Various Artists* "True Blood Volume 3" – Various Artists;Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media*"The King's Speech"**Alexandre Desplat, composer** Clint Mansell, composer* "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2"** Alexandre Desplat, composer* "The Shrine"** Ryan Shore, composer** Daft Punk, composers;Best Song Written for Visual Media*"I See the Light" (from "Tangled")**Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi)* "" (from "")** Diane Warren, songwriter (Justin Bieber)* "Christmastime Is Killing Us" (from "Family Guy")** Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane & Danny Smith, songwriters (Bruce McGill & Seth MacFarlane)* "So Long" (from "Winnie the Pooh")** Zooey Deschanel, songwriter (Zooey Deschanel & M. Ward)* "Where the River Goes" (from "Footloose")** Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette, Drew Pearson & Anne Preven, songwriters (Zac Brown)* "You Haven't Seen the Last of Me" (from "Burlesque")**Diane Warren, songwriter (Cher)===Composing/Arranging===;Best Instrumental Composition*"Life in Eleven"**Béla Fleck & Howard Levy, composers (Béla Fleck and the Flecktones)* "Falling Men"** John Hollenbeck, composer (John Hollenbeck, Daniel Yvinec & Orchestre National de Jazz (ONJ))* "Hunting Wabbits 3 (Get Off My Lawn)"** Gordon Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)* "I Talk to the Trees"** Randy Brecker, composer (Randy Brecker with DR Big Band)* "Timeline"** Russell Ferrante, composer (Yellowjackets);Best Instrumental Arrangement*"Rhapsody in Blue"**Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)* "All or Nothing at All"**Peter Jensen, arranger (Randy Brecker with DR Big Band)* "In the Beginning"** Clare Fischer, arranger (The Clare Fischer Big Band)* "Nasty Dance"** Bob Brookmeyer, arranger (The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra)* "Song Without Words"** Carlos Franzetti, arranger (Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti);Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)*"Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)"**Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah)* "Ao Mar"** Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza)* "Moon Over Bourbon Street"**Rob Mathes, arranger (Sting & Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra)* "On Broadway"**Kevin Axt, Ray Brinker, Trey Henry, Christian Jacob & Tierney Sutton, arrangers (The Tierney Sutton Band)* "The Windmills of Your Mind"** William A. Ross, arranger (Barbra Streisand)===Package===;Best Recording Package*Scenes from The Suburbs**Vincent Morisset, art director (Arcade Fire)* "Chickenfoot III"**Todd Gallopo, art director (Chickenfoot)* "Good Luck & True Love"**Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly)* "Rivers and Homes"** Jonathan Dagan, art director (J.Viewz)* "Watch the Throne"**Virgil Abloh, art director (Jay-Z & Kanye West);Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package**Dave Bett & Michelle Holme, art directors (Bruce Springsteen)* "The King of Limbs"**Donald Twain & Zachariah Wildwood, art directors (Radiohead)* "25th Anniversary Music Box"**Matt Taylor & Ellen Wakayama, art directors (Danny Elfman & Tim Burton)* "25 Years"**James Spindler, art director (Sting)* "Wingless Angels (Deluxe Edition)"**David Gorman, art director (Wingless Angels)===Notes===;Best Album Notes*Hear Me Howling!
** "Alpocalypse" — "Weird Al" Yankovic** "Finest Hour" — Patton Oswalt** "Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant" — Kathy Griffin** "Turtleneck & Chain" — The Lonely Island;Лучший альбом на основе театрального мюзикла* "Книга мормона" — Original Broadway Cast Josh Gad & Эндрю Рэннелс, главные солисты; Anne Garefino, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus, Трей Паркер, Scott Rudin & Matt Stone, продюсеры; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, слова и музыка** "Anything Goes" — New Broadway Cast Recording Sutton Foster & Joel Grey, главные солисты; Rob Fisher, James Lowe & Joel Moss, продюсеры (Cole Porter, слова и музыка)** "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" — The 2011 Broadway Cast Recording John Larroquette & Daniel Radcliffe, главные солисты; Robert Sher, продюсер (Frank Loesser, слова и музыка);Лучший альбом, являющийся саундтреком к фильму, телевидению или другого визуального представления* "Boardwalk Empire Volume 1" — разные исполнители** "Burlesque" — Christina Aguilera** "Tangled" — разные исполнители** "True Blood Volume 3" — разные исполнители* "The King's Speech" Alexandre Desplat, композитор** Clint Mansell, композитор** "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" Alexandre Desplat, композитор** "The Shrine" Ryan Shore, композитор** "Tron: Legacy" Daft Punk, композиторы* «I See the Light» "(из Tangled)" Alan Menken и Glenn Slater, авторы (Mandy Moore и Zachary Levi)** «Born to Be Somebody» (из "") Diane Warren, автор (Justin Bieber)** «Christmastime Is Killing Us» (из "Family Guy") Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane и Danny Smith, авторы (Danny Smith, Ron Jones и Seth MacFarlane)** «So Long» (из "Winnie the Pooh") Zooey Deschanel, автор (Zooey Deschanel и M. Ward)** «Where the River Goes» (из "Footloose") Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette, Drew Pearson и Anne Preven, авторы (Zac Brown)** «You Haven't Seen the Last of Me» (из Burlesque) Diane Warren, автор (Cher);Лучшая инструментальная композиция* «Life in Eleven»Béla Fleck & Howard Levy, композиторы (Béla Fleck and the Flecktones)** «Falling Men» John Hollenbeck, композитор (John Hollenbeck, Daniel Yvinec & Orchestre National de Jazz (ONJ))** «Hunting Wabbits 3 (Get Off My Lawn)» Gordon Goodwin, композитор (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)** «I Talk to the Trees»Randy Brecker, композитор (Randy Brecker with DR Big Band)** «Timeline» Russell Ferrante, композитор (Yellowjackets);Лучшая инструментальная аранжировка* «Rhapsody in Blue» Gordon Goodwin, аранжировщик (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)** «All or Nothing at All» Peter Jensen, аранжировщик (Randy Brecker при участии DR Big Band)** «In the Beginning» Clare Fischer, аранжировщик (The Clare Fischer Big Band)** «Nasty Dance» Bob Brookmeyer, аранжировщик (The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra)** «Song Without Words» Carlos Franzetti, аранжировщик (Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti)* «Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)» Jorge Calandrelli, аранжировщик (Тони Беннетт & Queen Latifah)** «Ao Mar» Vince Mendoza, аранжировщик (Vince Mendoza)** «Moon Over Bourbon Street» Rob Mathes, аранжировщик (Sting & Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra)** «On Broadway» Kevin Axt, Ray Brinker, Trey Henry, Christian Jacob & Tierney Sutton, аранжировщик (The Tierney Sutton Band)** «The Windmills of Your Mind» William A. Ross, аранжировщик (Барбра Стрейзанд);Лучшая упаковка записи* Scenes from The Suburbs Vincent Morisset, art director (Arcade Fire)** "Chickenfoot III" Todd Gallopo, art director (Chickenfoot)** "Good Luck & True Love" Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly)** "Rivers and Homes" Jonathan Dagan, art director (J.Viewz)** "Watch the Throne" Virgil Abloh, art director (Jay-Z & Kanye West)* Dave Bett & Michelle Holme, art directors (Брюс Спрингстин)** "The King of Limbs" Donald Twain & Zachariah Wildwood, art directors (Radiohead)** "25th Anniversary Music Box" Matt Taylor & Ellen Wakayama, art directors (Danny Elfman & Tim Burton)** "25 Years" James Spindler, art director (Sting)** "Wingless Angels (Deluxe Edition)" David Gorman, art director (Wingless Angels);Лучшее оформление альбома* Hear Me Howling!