Minas Tirith (feat. Ben Del Maestro)

Howard Shore
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2003)
Moderate 80 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Orchestral swells build tension with brass and strings, featuring soft choral and boy soprano vocals that evoke epic grandeur without overwhelming harshness. Flute elements add airy lightness amid rising dynamics.

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Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

Epic orchestral soundtrack track from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, accompanying Gandalf and Pippin's urgent ride to the city of Minas Tirith.

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Moods: epic, introspective, uplifting

Traditions: film score, orchestral

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