{"id":31313,"date":"2009-03-04T18:11:01","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T23:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=31313"},"modified":"2009-03-04T18:11:01","modified_gmt":"2009-03-04T23:11:01","slug":"shore-shares-insights-on-%e2%80%98rings%e2%80%99-trilogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2009\/03\/04\/31313-shore-shares-insights-on-%e2%80%98rings%e2%80%99-trilogy\/","title":{"rendered":"Shore shares insights on \u2018Rings\u2019 trilogy"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"When director Peter Jackson asked Howard Shore to compose the score for \u201cThe Lord of the Rings\u201d film trilogy, Shore studied J.R.R. Tolkien\u2019s fantasy world before beginning four years of writing music. At a Master\u2019s Tea Tuesday afternoon, Shore shared insights about composing, orchestrating, conducting and producing more than ten hours of music to accompany \u201cThe Lord of the Rings\u201d films in front of more than 100 students in the Branford College common room. The Academy Award-winning composer, who also wrote the scores for \u201cMrs. Doubtfire\u201d and \u201cDoubt,\u201d among others, also told stories about working on other genres of music before his venture into cinema. Shore began the talk by describing his first encounters with music. From the beginning, his clarinet teacher felt it was important that he learn music composition techniques such as harmony and counterpoint, he said. By the time Shore was 11 years old, he was already writing small pieces. Shore shares insights on \u2018Rings\u2019 trilogy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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