The Music of The Lord of the Rings

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The music for The Lord of the Rings film series was composed, orchestrated, conducted, and produced by Canadian composer Howard Shore between 2000 and 2004. The scores are notable for their length, the size of the orchestral forces, the unusual instrumentation, the featured soloists, the multitude of musical styles, and the number of recurring musical themes used. The scores have won three Academy Awards, three Golden Globe awards, and four Grammy Awards.