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Podcast: What’s Behind the Lord of the Rings Music?

How to compose film music that reflects society? Like many of his colleagues, Howard Shore uses the “leitmotif” technique, which consists of associating themes with characters, places, or feelings.

The theme of the Shire, the notes of Sauron, the music of hope in Middle-earth: in his river score, accompanying Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy, the Canadian maestro abandons very specific melodies in terms of several approaches, rhythms, tones. and instruments.

We explain all in our Mélociné podcast, episode 9!

AlloCiné is in Cannes during the festival, which runs until May 27. Throughout the fortnight, the editors provide articles, interviews, videos on our social networks and podcasts to make you feel the event as if you were there and know all about the films of the event.

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Journalist – presenter: Constance Matthews

Director: Constance Matthews

Source: Allocine

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