On The Hobbit Recording Sessions & Doug Adams’ Book “The Music Of The Hobbit Films”
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Doug Adams, author of the book “The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films“, announced early this morning via his blog that today, August 20, 2012, marks the beginning of the recording sessions for The Hobbit in London.
Fans of Howard Shore‘s scores for the Lord of the Rings films and Doug’s monumental companion book to them will also find much excitement in the news that Doug has also signed on to write another companion book titled “The Music of The Hobbit Films”.
Today the musical world of Middle-earth begins expanding once again. Today, you can no longer say that you know every note of Shore’s music for Tolkien’s world. In fact, you only know about half of it. (This is a ballpark figure; I have no idea how long the three Hobbit films will be!) Today the subject of The Music of the Hobbit Films exists not just in concept, but in reality. Today a new journey begins …
Read Doug’s entire story here. And hop in to our boards to speculate about the songs, recurring themes, and new themes that we might expect in the upcoming films.
Posted in Hobbit Movie, Howard Shore, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Music, The Hobbit on August 20, 2012 by EarlSource: Doug Adams On The Hobbit Recording Sessions & Doug Adams’ Book “The Music Of The Hobbit Films” | Discuss
