Sam and Gollum separate from Frodo for a minute, falling behind his pace on the winding stairs. Gollum encourages the hobbits, and the orchestra breaths in and out in musical sighs. The composition begins with A minor and F minor harmonies, the opening harmonies of the Pity of Gollum, but the theme does not materialize. Even in subservient mode, Gollum is wittingly leading the hobbits to their death. The harmonies complicate as Sam pushes Gollum’s back to the rocks. If he has any reason to suspect Gollum’s treachery, any reason at all, Sam will not hesitate to finish him. Gollum’s r… read more
Sam and Gollum separate from Frodo for a minute, falling behind his pace on the winding stairs. Gollum encourages the hobbits, and the orchestra brea… read more
Sam and Gollum separate from Frodo for a minute, falling behind his pace on the winding stairs. Gollum encourages the hobbits, and the orchestra breaths in and out in musical sighs. The … read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on the first trilogy, with one being for the original song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He is also a consistent collaborator with director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his films since… read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord … read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He… read more
