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  2. Ainulindalë - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien initially intended the Ainulindalë ("The Music of the Ainur") to be part of The Book of Lost Tales, which he wrote in the 1910s and 1920s. [T 3] In a letter, Tolkien stated that he had written the first version of the Ainulindalë between November 1918 and the spring of 1920, while he was working on the Oxford English Dictionary. [T 4]

  3. Music of Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The Danish Tolkien Ensemble has set all the songs in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings to music.. The music of Middle-earth consists of the music mentioned by J. R. R. Tolkien in his Middle-earth books, the music written by other artists to accompany performances of his work, whether individual songs or adaptations of his books for theatre, film, radio, and games, and music more generally ...

  4. Talk:Eru Ilúvatar - Wikipedia

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    In a way, Eru did take the time to build Ea himself. Eru taught all the Ainur how to make music, the main theme of the Ainulindale was taught to the Ainur by Eru, the Ainur made the music, Eru intervened a few times to change the themes, no matter what Melkor tried to do to mess things up, Eru already had envisioned how the acts of Melkor would ...

  5. Ainur in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Before the Creation, Eru Ilúvatar made the Ainur or "holy ones". [T 1] The Universe was created through the "Music of the Ainur" or Ainulindalë, music sung by the Ainur in response to themes introduced by Eru. This universe, the song endowed with existence by Eru, was called Eä in Quenya. The Earth was called Arda.

  6. Cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium - Wikipedia

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    Eru is introduced in The Silmarillion as the supreme being of the universe, creator of all existence, including the world, Arda, and its central continent, Middle-earth.In Tolkien's invented Elvish language Quenya, Eru means "The One", or "He that is Alone" and Ilúvatar signifies "Allfather".

  7. Ian McKellen modeled his Gandalf performance on J.R.R ... - AOL

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    The actor confirms to EW that he modeled the wizard after the author of "The Lord of the Rings."

  8. Luck and fate in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Scholars have likened the Valar to Christian angels, intermediaries between the creator and the created world. [1] [2] Painting by Lorenzo Lippi, c. 1645J. R. R. Tolkien was an English author and philologist of ancient Germanic languages, specialising in Old English; he spent much of his career as a professor at the University of Oxford. [3]

  9. Music of The Lord of the Rings film series - Wikipedia

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    The series music became the most successful of Shore's career, earning three Oscars, two Golden Globes, and three Grammys, among other nominations. Some of his themes or leitmotifs (like the Shire theme) became individually popular. The music has attracted the interest of musicologists and Tolkien scholars. It is performed by choirs and ...