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The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films: A Comprehensive Account of Howard Shore's Scores, Book & CD Howard Shore
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Company, Inc.

Complete Recordings CDs or Movie DVDs of LOTR – which one of these a reader of the book must go to refer or verify while reading the book and why? The Lord of The Rings The Two Towers: The Complete Recordings (3-CD) by Howard Shore - CD for $71.98 from OLDIES.com Soundtracks - Order by Phone 1-800-336-4627. Also included in the book, courtesy of Howe Records, is “The Lord of the Rings: The Rarities Archive” a CD presenting 21 tracks of previously unreleased music created for the films, and an audio interview with Howard Shore. Also included are a foreword by Howard Shore and a rarities CD. In 2001, Doug Adams was invited by Howard Shore to observe and document his writing of the soundtrack for Peter Jackson's motion picture trilogy of The Lord of the Rings. Appropriately enough for the film adaptation of one fantasy literature's most enduring favorites, Howard Shore's score for Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings is traditional and majestic, using sweeping strings, brass, and choral sections to Enya's contributions (“The Council of Elrond” and the song “May It Be”) add a sense of organic tranquility, but it's Shore's Wagnerian-scaled orchestral score that should long be cherished by admirers of film music and hobbits alike. In many ways, this book is a storybook – it's the story of the analysis. Doug Adams is a Adams' book includes plenty of music examples, original manuscript scores, and an exploration of the process of writing film music with insights from the composer himself. (July, 28, 2010—New York, NY) Carpentier and Alfred Music Publishing are pleased to announce the release of The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films, a comprehensive account of Howard Shore's score for the trilogy, by Doug Adams. Your blog (musicoflotr.com) Posts, articles in film score monthly magazine, your interviews with Howard Shore and Complete recordings' liner notes - I have read almost everything that was written on the music of Lord of the rings films so far. That is why the anticipation for a new Howard Shore score from the Tolkien universe is sky high for me and everyone who loved the Lord Of The Rings scores. Adams is a true scholar and lover of music, especially this music.