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Music Inspired by Middle Earth
Electronic · 2001 · 13 tracks

Music Inspired by Middle Earth

A synth-orchestral interpretation of Tolkien's world. Sweeping digital strings and pastoral woodwinds create a vivid, non-cinematic companion to the literature.

November 13, 2001

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A sweeping sense of wonder and ancient history told through digital and organic textures.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Prelude: Hobbits From the Shire
4:08
02
The Road to Rivendell
3:39
03
The Quest
5:29
04
Moria
5:02
05
Lothlórien
4:19
06
Galadriel’s Mirror
4:33
07
The Riders of Rohan
4:24
08
The Palantír
4:50
09
Arwen and Aragorn
3:29
10
To Isengard
4:25
11
In the Land of Shadow
4:22
12
The Field of Cormallen
3:33
13
The Grey Havens
3:38
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the playful, rustic flute of the Shire into the sweeping, expectant strings of the open road.
The deep, resonant synth drones and metallic clangs that evoke the oppressive stone weight of Moria.
The ethereal, shimmering vocal textures and harp-like synth patches that define the otherworldly peace of Lothlórien.

How does Music Inspired by Middle Earth sound next to the rest of David Arkenstone's catalogue?

Mythology+1.8σ

The writing leans notably further into mythology than the rest of the catalogue.

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