The Fellowship of the Ring: the Music (Part I)
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Our first look at not only the film scores of Middle Earth, but also at composer Howard Shore. The creation of his music for Fellowship is examined, as is the source material for these amazing films. Themes are broken down, and the overall style and approach of Shore's music is analyzed. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
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