Description

For the first time, Howard Shore's acclaimed score for The Lord of the Rings trilogy is presented in a deluxe collection of five-finger piano arrangements. This edition features stunning color stills from the films, making it an ideal musical journey through Middle-earth for novice pianists. The arrangements are designed in a traditional five-finger format, with melodies divided between both hands, ensuring accessibility for beginners. To facilitate performance, the student parts are free of key signatures, dotted quarter notes, triplets, and sixteenth notes. Additionally, optional duet accompaniments are included to enhance the overall musical experience. Featured titles include The Prophecy, Concerning Hobbits, In Dreams, Rohan, Evenstar, Forth Eorlingas, Gollum's Song, Minas Tirith, The Steward of Gondor, Twilight and Shadow, The Return of the King, and Into the West.

Songs / Content

• Concerning Hobbits (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring")Howard Shore (composer)
• The ProphecyHoward Shore (composer); J. R. R. Tolkien (lyricist); Philippa Boyens (lyricist)
• In Dreams (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring")Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (lyricist)
• Evenstar (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers")Howard Shore (composer); J. R. R. Tolkien (lyricist)
• Gollum's Song (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers")Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (lyricist)
• Forth EorlingasHoward Shore (composer); Philippa Boyens (lyricist)
• Minas Tirith (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King")Howard Shore (composer); Philippa Jane Boyens (lyricist)
• The Steward of Gondor (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King")Howard Shore (composer); J. R. R. Tolkien (lyricist); Philippa Boyens (lyricist); Billy Boyd (composer)
• The Return of the King (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King")Howard Shore (composer); Viggo Mortensen (composer); J. R. R. Tolkien (lyricist)
• Into the West (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King")Annie Lennox (composer); Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (composer)
• Rohan (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers")Howard Shore (composer)
• Twilight and ShadowHoward Shore (composer); Philippa Boyens (lyricis